…among others. The charge was filed on Nov. 27, 2025, by Wisdom Madaki, a police prosecutor. NAN reports that on June 16, when the case came up for the suspects to take their plea, Adeyemi was said to be indisposed and Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the matter. According to the court documents, the witnesses listed in…

…Stanley Nwabali rejoins Chippa United – Getty image The move marks the beginning of a second spell for the Nigerian international, who first joined Chippa United in 2022 and established himself as one of the club’s key players. Fresh opportunity for Super Eagles keeper Nwabali’s reputation rose significantly after his…

…The development was disclosed in a report by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security analyst covering the Lake Chad region. According to the report, the operation was carried out at about 2:00pm on July 10, 2026 by troops of the 1 Brigade as part of ongoing operations against suspected terrorist groups in th…

…bandits who attempted to attack the area. Sources according to DailyTurst, said the security volunteers successfully repelled the attack, during which Kachalla Yellow, regarded as one of the influential commanders operating in Zamfara, was neutralised. The late bandit leader was said to have terrorised communities acro…

…demographic information was critical for governments to make informed decisions in key sectors, including education, healthcare, employment, housing and infrastructure. He noted that while the Federal Government had introduced several youth-focused initiatives under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, accurate…

…pupils and teachers were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State before security operatives secured their freedom on July 10, 2026, after spending 56 days in captivity. While announcing the successful operation, the Nigerian Army disclosed that some security personnel lost their lives during the mission.…

…ongoing to apprehend other members of the gang and conclude investigations ahead of prosecution. The police spokesperson further disclosed that a search of the suspects’ hideout led to the recovery of one battle axe, one UTC knife, two other knives, one hammer, substances suspected to be Indian hemp, items suspected to…

…Mountains of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the individuals surrendered at about 8:30 a.m. on July 10 to troops of C Company, 192 Battalion (Mechanised), deployed in Gwoza. The sources said the group comprised two women, a teenager and an infa…

…of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUS), Uburu, and had been on secondment to the Federal Ministry of Works, Abuja, as physiotherapists for the past three years before Habila’s death. The call followed reports alleging that the physiotherapist died at the minister’s residence in Uburu. In a sta…

…Primary School, Yawota, were kidnapped for 56 days before they were saved by a group of security officers on Friday. However, a statement from Igboho’s Media office praised the Security Chiefs and the Department of State Services, DSS, for their efforts in releasing the children. Igboho said: “It is also important to p…

…terrified residents to flee into nearby bushes for safety. The National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, Rwang Tengwong, who confirmed the attack, said the assailants struck under the cover of darkness and unleashed violence on helpless residents. According to him, the attack wiped out nine…

…at an unauthorised location and failure to engage the services of an approved Private Sector Participant (PSP) waste operator. According to a statement by the Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court, Jide Ajibola, the offences were committed on Thursday, July 9, 2026, along Gu…

… lauds Tinubu,security operatives on release of kidnapped pupils, teachers in Oriire LGA Oyo state Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland has urged government to secure communities sharing border with the National Park. The monarch while reacting to the release of the pupils and teachers kidnapped in Y…

…electric home crowds, the tournament's frontrunners have consistently found ways to dissect opposing defenses and turn matches into thrilling, high-scoring spectacles. As the tournament shifts deeper into the high-stakes environment of the knockout rounds, this collective firepower has set a daunting standard for anyon…

…The warning was contained in the NiMet’s Probable Flash Flood Risk Map for the Second Dekad, July 11-20, 2026 made available to reporters on Sunday. Other states identified as vulnerable include Kwara, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo, Delta, Edo, Abia, Imo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Rivers, and Bayelsa…

…across all levels of education, from preschool and kindergarten through primary, junior secondary to senior secondary school, even as many parents question the justification for the increasing financial burden. In addition to ceremony fees, parents say the greatest burden often lies in procuring customised outfits that…

…for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating Benin Republic 5-3 in the second leg of the final qualifying round to complete an 8-5 aggregate victory. The Nigerian side confirmed their place at the tournament, scheduled to be held in Morocco from October 17 to November 7, with an entertaining victory at the…

…and Yakubu Isa. The two men were múrdéred on July 1, 2026 while returning from a security meeting organized by the Divisional Police Officer in Ohimini Local Government Area. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Udeme Edet, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, July 11, 2026 said the latest arrests followed s…

…reached the family, demanding N450m for the victims to regain their freedom Kogi state sector Commander of FRSC, Lawal Fagge, confirmed the incident, saying nine mourners, including two operatives of the commission, were abducted in the attack. He said the corpse was later abandoned around Ejule community, and has been…

…House. According to Ojelabi, “the Government House enjoys legal protections that require security agencies to follow established procedures before carrying out any operation within the premises. “The Government House has its own immunity, and as the IGP has said, there are procedures we need to follow before accessing…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called on security agencies, particularly the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, to sustain the ongoing momentum against criminal elements following the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State. The governor made the appeal while congratulating…

…in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has appealed to the Federal Government and security agencies to help recover his body. In a heartfelt statement, the family expressed gratitude for the safe return of the other abducted children and teachers, saying every reunited family is a reminder that hope still exists…

…democracy. He argued that governments are assessed not only by how they prosecute alleged offenders but also by how effectively they prevent institutional failures. He added that the controversy has reinforced concerns among many Nigerians that government institutions often respond only after public confidence has been…

…Kabir. According to the group, Kurfi was arrested after speaking out on the worsening security situation and the government's handling of banditry in the state. The coalition described his arrest and continued detention as political persecution, arguing that the use of security agencies and the judiciary against citize…

…Okpebholo of Edo State, had in the past warned Mr. Peter Obi, threatening that his security was not guaranteed in his state, and noted that actually when he visited Edo State early this year for political activities, gunshots were fired at him and others in his entourage. According to the group, the emasculation of the…