COURT SENTENCES ISWAP LEADER TO 20 YEARS IN PRISON AFTER GUILTY PLEA
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced a leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Hussaini...
POLICE RESCUE SIX CHILDREN FROM TRAFFICKING RING OPERATING BETWEEN NIGER, FCT
The Niger State Police Command has rescued six children allegedly trafficked by a syndicate operating between Niger State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja....
EFCC ARRESTS WARRI ARCHBISHOP FOR ALLEGED NAIRA ABUSE, MONEY LAUNDERING
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the founder of Faith Healing Ministry in Warri, Delta State, Archbishop Angel...
HOTEL RECEPTIONIST STRANGLED TO DEATH IN ILORIN AS POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT FOR KILLER
By Aishat Momoh. O. A hotel receptionist identified simply as Yemi has been murdered by yet-to-be-identified assailant(s) in Ilorin, Kwara State, sparking outrage and raising...
POLICE ARREST THREE SUSPECTED TRICYCLE ROBBERS IN SOKOTO, RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly attacking and robbing a commercial tricyclist of his vehicle in...
NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS FOUR SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, RECOVERS WEAPONS IN EDO STATE OPERATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade Command in Benin City, Edo State, has arrested four suspected kidnappers during a coordinated operation targeting...
MINISTER OF EDUCATION CONDEMNS ATTACK ON GOVERNMENT GIRLS SCHOOL, MAGA, KEBBI STATE
HOTJIST NEWS The Honourable Minister of Education, Chief Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa FAMedS, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic attack on Government Girls...
EFCC ARRESTS FEMALE ARCHBISHOP FOR ALLEGED NAIRA ABUSE
HOTJIST NEWS Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday November 18, 2025 arrested one Archbishop Angel...
TINUBU POSTPONES TRIP TO G20, AU-EU SUMMITS FOR FURTHER SECURITY BRIEFINGS, ORDERS DEPLOYMENT OF MORE MILITARY, POLICE TO KWARA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to Johannesburg, South Africa and Luanda, Angola, as he awaits further security briefings on the kidnapped...
BANDITS KILL FIVE, ABDUCT WORSHIPPERS AND TRAVELLERS IN FRESH ATTACKS ON KWARA BORDER COMMUNITY
By Aishat Momoh. O. At least five persons were confirmed dead and several others abducted after suspected bandits launched two separate attacks in Eruku, a...