Troops arrest three women over alleged ISWAP links in Borno IDP camp
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested three women suspected of collaborating with terrorists in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. An…
NCC, CAC Tighten Grip on Telecom Ownership Changes, Directive Targets Share Transfers Exceeding 10% Threshold
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have introduced a new compliance requirement. The directive mandates prior approval for significant ownership changes in telecommunications companies operating…
Police Arrest Parents of Dead Twins Found in Anambra Drain
The Anambra Police Command has recovered the lifeless bodies of a set of twins inside a drain in Okpoko, near Onitsha, Anambra, according to an official statement. The Commissioner of…
Anambra police foils alleged attempt by mother to sell newborn baby
The Anambra Police Command has foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby girl in Igbariam, Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state….
Two grandpas arrested for selling illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students
An 84-year-old grandpa, Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora are now cooling their heels in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following their arrest for…
Navy intercepts two boats, arrests 13 alleged black sand miners in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted two wooden boats conveying illegally mined black sand, and arrested 13 suspects in Bayelsa. The Director of Naval Information, Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho, said this in…
NSCDC rescues teenage girl from kidnappers, arrests suspects in Edo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued a 15-year-old girl, allegedly abducted in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo and arrested two suspects in connection…
Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue 22 victims in Sokoto
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma (JTF NW OPFY), have successfully rescued 22 kidnapped victims in separate operations in Sabon Birni and Isa Local…
Ebola: FG approves N21.2m outbreak response fund for each state
The Federal Government has approved the release of N21.2 million in outbreak investigation and response funds, to each state to strengthen preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other public…
Nigerian Army Fortifies Internal Security with 5,876 Newly Trained Soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Saturday inducted 5,876 newly trained soldiers into its ranks to strengthen ongoing counterterrorism, counterinsurgency and other internal security operations across the country. The soldiers graduated under…