Army nabs 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have apprehended 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun. Maj. Idereghi Akari, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 35 Artillery Brigade,…
NDLEA intercepts businessman with 6.10kg cocaine stashed in shirts, towels from Brazil
…Detains 60-yr-old woman with disability in Abia, another PWD in Rivers for dealing in illicit drugs The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disrupted multiple drug trafficking rings across…
Military airstrikes kill 27 terrorists in Tumbus enclaves of Borno
Air Component of Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai neutralised 27 terrorists in separate air interdiction missions targeting terrorist enclaves in the Southern and Northern Tumbus areas of Borno. The…
Navy Uncovers 120,000 Litres of Illicit Oil Products, Dismantles Rivers Refining Network
The Nigerian Navy has frustrated renewed attempts by economic saboteurs to re-establish illegal refining operations in Rivers. This is contained in an operational report by the Director of Naval Information,…
Anti-smuggling crackdown: Katsina customs hands over 60,000 litres petrol tanker to NMDPRA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Katsina Area Command, has handed over a detained oil tanker loaded with 60,000 litres of petrol to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority…
Katsina Police foils kidnap attempt, rescue 9 passengers in fierce gun battle
The Katsina State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued nine passengers following a fierce gun battle with suspected bandits along the Katsina-Kankara highway. This is contained in…
B-r-e-a-k-i-n-g: Abducted Retired Major General Dies in Bandits’ Custody- Katsina State Govt.
The Katsina State Government has announced the death of retired Maj.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar, while in the custody of bandits, describing the development as a tragic loss to the state and…
DSS intercepts arms shipment bound for bandit kingpin, nabs suspect
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a suspected arms courier in Kano State allegedly transporting weapons intended for delivery to a notorious bandit leader operating in…
Troops neutralise terrorist, rescue 3 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army says troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised a terrorist, rescued three kidnapped victims, and destroyed a bandits’ camp during ongoing operations in Zamfara. This…
ILO adopts new labour standard for Uber, Bolt other platform workers
The global work standard came into force on Friday with the adoption of ILO’s “Decent Work in the Platform Economy Convention, 2026” at the closing of the 114th International…