Crime

A senior police officer is killed by bandits, who also set two patrol cars on fire.

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• Insecurity

A senior police officer is killed by bandits, who also set two patrol cars on fire.

Chief Reporter August 5, 2026 0

Bala Wakili, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), was killed in a gunfight between security personnel and...

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Bandits raid a neighbourhood in Sokoto, killing 21 people and kidnapping 37 others.

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• Insecurity

Bandits raid a neighbourhood in Sokoto, killing 21 people and kidnapping 37 others.

Chief Reporter August 5, 2026 0

Heavily armed bandits attacked Tsamaye community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing no...

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Kwara CP is criticised by the group for remarks. Demands Rescue for 176 Abductees

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• Insecurity

Kwara CP is criticised by the group for remarks. Demands Rescue for 176 Abductees

Chief Reporter August 4, 2026 0

A group, Global Information Team, has berated the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, over his...

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A detained ‘Fake Agency’ DG names SGF, CBN, EFCC, demands Reps Panel Appearance

• Fraud
• Government

A detained ‘Fake Agency’ DG names SGF, CBN, EFCC, demands Reps Panel Appearance

Chief Reporter August 4, 2026 0

The debate over Nigeria’s purported fake government agency has taken yet another dramatic turn as the detained...

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Three worshippers are abducted by gunmen who storm an Enugu Catholic church

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• Insecurity
• Terrorism

Three worshippers are abducted by gunmen who storm an Enugu Catholic church

Chief Reporter August 4, 2026 0

Fear and terror gripped attendees in Enugu State on Sunday when heavy gunmen attacked St. Joseph Catholic...

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Kidnapped Kebbi High Court Judge Gets Back His Freedom as Police Step Up Their Search for Captors

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• News
• Security

Kidnapped Kebbi High Court Judge Gets Back His Freedom as Police Step Up Their Search for Captors

Chief Reporter August 4, 2026 0

The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the release of Hon. Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza, a judge...

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To improve security in rural areas, Kaduna graduates 1,000 Armed Forest Guards.

• Insecurity

To improve security in rural areas, Kaduna graduates 1,000 Armed Forest Guards.

Chief Reporter August 2, 2026 0

The Kaduna State government has graduated the first batch of one thousand Armed Forest Guards as part...

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Kwara abductees are still in the militants’ den six months later.

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• Insecurity

Kwara abductees are still in the militants’ den six months later.

Chief Reporter August 2, 2026 0

Families in Woro and adjacent areas in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State had mixed feelings...

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Two women arrested for faking kidnapping to extort money

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• Fraud
• Security

Two women arrested for faking kidnapping to extort money

Chief Reporter July 31, 2026 0

The Benue State Police Command has arrested two women for allegedly staging a fake kidnapping scheme to...

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In Abuja, gunmen attack a Nigerian Army Colonel and shot his wife.

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• Insecurity

In Abuja, gunmen attack a Nigerian Army Colonel and shot his wife.

Chief Reporter July 30, 2026 0

A serving Colonel of the Nigerian Army has been killed and his wife shot in an attack...

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