BREAKING: EDO SPECIAL COURT SENTENCES FOUR TO DEATH OVER KIDNAPPING, OTHER CRIMINAL OFFENCES
HotJist News Justice Aigbona Momodu of the Edo State Special Criminal Court has sentenced four people to death for their involvement in the kidnapping of...
JUST IN: POLICE RESCUE ABDUCTED VICTIMS, ARREST SUSPECTS IN MULTI-STATE OPERATIONS
HotJist News The Nigeria Police Force has released its State-by-State Executive Summary of operational successes recorded on September 29, 2026, highlighting arrests, rescue operations, recovery...
POLICE DEPLOYED AS TENSION RISES OVER FOOD SCHEME IN OSOGBO
By: Fasasi Hammad There was tension in Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday following the reported disappearance of operators of a cheap food scheme known as...
DSS OBTAINS DEATH SENTENCE FOR SUSPECT IN SOKOTO KIDNAP, MURDER CASE
The Department of State Services (DSS) has obtained a death sentence for Ibrahim Usman, also known as Dan Iyali, for his role in the kidnapping...
RIVERS ASSEMBLY SUPPORTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ON STATE POLICE
HOTJIST NEWS The Rivers State House of Assembly is supporting the bill that aims to set up a state-level police force in Nigeria. This comes...
DSS CHARGES FOUR IPOB MEMBERS OVER OPERATIVE’S MURDER
The Department of State Services (DSS) has charged four people suspected of being part of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for their involvement...
WIFE, DAUGHTER OF DRUG LORD FITO CAPTURED IN COLUMBIA
Colombian police have arrested the wife and daughter of one of Ecuador’s most powerful drug lords who was extradited to the United States last year,...
BORNO COUNCIL CHAIRMAN ACCUSED OF FIRING SHOTGUN, DEATH THREAT
By: Muftau Fatimo The Chairman of Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, Umar Lawan Sheriff, has been accused of firing a double-barrelled shotgun and...
POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS IN OYO
By: Muftau Fatimo The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers in connection with the abduction of a 38-year-old man, identified as Nathaniel...
POLICE RECOVER 28 HUMAN SKULLS, BONES FROM FOREST IN ABIA
By: Muftau Fatimo Operatives of the Abia State Police Command have recovered 28 human skulls and other bones, suspected to belong to victims of kidnapping,...