14+ hour, 30+ min ago   (258+ words) The Osun State Police Command on Sunday said it had commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of one Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as ‘Emir Ajagungbade’. PUNCH reports that Emir was shot on Sunday during a clash involving…...

13+ hour, 8+ min ago   (331+ words) Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday urged residents to report suspicious movements or individuals in their areas or neighbourhoods to security agencies without delay. The governor’s remarks followed an exclusive report by Sunday…...

12+ hour, 38+ min ago   (487+ words) HEDA, in a statement on Sunday by its chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, said the June 17 verdict of the Southwark Crown Court Jury should be respected but limited to the specific bribery charges prosecuted in the UK. The group said the verdict…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (733+ words) Cargoes containing illicit drugs. CREDIT: NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted consignments of synthetic cannabis, opioids and other illicit drugs concealed in consolidated cargoes, music speakers and loaves of bread in operations across several states. The agency…...

12+ hour, 33+ min ago   (526+ words) The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old suspected fake commercial motorcycle rider, Gambo Hassan, alias “Anahaka,” over alleged kidnapping, rape, armed robbery and unlawful possession of offensive weapons in Bauchi metropolis. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu…...

13+ hour, 12+ min ago   (216+ words) Police operatives in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State have reportedly killed several bandits during an operation in the area and recovered motorcycles belonging to the fleeing suspects. The operation, which took place on Sunday afternoon, is part of…...

12+ hour, 29+ min ago   (785+ words) Gunmen have killed four people, including a 55-year-old man who was beheaded, in fresh attacks on four communities in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attacks, which occurred within three days, also left another man seriously injured, according…...

13+ hour, 10+ min ago   (185+ words) Suspected armed bandits on Sunday attacked the Joint Security Task Force, codenamed Operation Burst, along the Igbeti axis of Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. A security operative, who did not want his name in print, said, “A patrol…...

13+ hour, 5+ min ago   (856+ words) The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians not to judge the Fulani community by the criminal activities of a few individuals, saying ethnic identity must not be confused with criminality. Sani…...

13+ hour, 38+ min ago   (239+ words) The Nigeria Immigration Service has graduated 1,626 officers from its Fourth Combined and Upgrading Course, 2026, with a charge to uphold professionalism in border security and migration management. The Passing Out Parade was held at the Immigration Training School, Kano, and the…...