…Labour Party scored twelve thousand, nine hundred and thirty one,to come second, with Emmanuel David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP) securing eleven thousand three hundred and thirty one. In other results, Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the ADC scored 4,244, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of NDC secured 1,496…

…of the suspects are residents of Furagirke, while the remaining two are from Yandurumma community. The board said the youths were apprehended and sanctioned for their actions after investigations into the incident. The Hisbah Board added that the suspects admitted their wrongdoing and pledged not to engage in such acts…

Operatives of the Anambra State police command have foiled an attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the State Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement to newsmen in Awka, the state capital. He said the operatives attached to the Oy…

…Area of Oyo State, as the council chairman, Jacob Ogundiran, and the Oyo State Police Command have dismissed widespread reports claiming the captives had regained their freedom. The development came amid growing controversy following claims that Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Ig…

…retired Navy Lieutenant Zakari Abdullahi, for onward transfer to the Okitipupa Area Command for further investigation and prosecution.Speaking on the rescue of the victim and arrest of the suspects, Abdullahi said the victim, Mrs Morenike Falona, a trader and resident of Ode-Irele, was abducted around 10 p.m. on June 1…

View Post(opens in a new tab) The Kebbi State Police Command has recorded another operational success against criminal elements following credible information from a member of the public. Police operatives, in collaboration with joint security personnel, arrested a member of a kidnapping gang responsible for the abduct…

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. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday…

…F, the Netherlands strengthened their chances of reaching the knockout stage with a commanding 5-1 victory over Sweden in Houston. Japan moved level with the Dutch on four points after thrashing Tunisia 4-0 in Monterrey, Mexico, in what was the 1,000th match in World Cup history. Vanguard News

…within the livestock value chain. In his welcome address, Professor Ahmed Bakori Mohammad, Katsina State Commissioner of Livestock Development, explained that the Ministry had already commenced sensitisation tours across the 34 local government areas to mobilise beneficiaries and ensure grassroots ownership of the goat…

…about the broader economic and diplomatic consequences of the crisis. According to Mmamoloko Kubayi, South African entertainers and businesses operating in other African countries have already begun experiencing setbacks, including cancelled events and declining patronage, amid growing criticism of the treatment of for…

…in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Bashir Usman. According to the statement, the attackers stormed the community on the night of Saturday, June 20, 2026, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents. The police said the assailants burnt down an NSCDC che…

…A breakdown of the result scored by five other candidates showed that Chika Idoko Emmanuel of the African Democratic Party, ADC, polled 1,676 votes while Kingsley Aneke of Boot Party, BP, got 1607 votes. Other candidates are Ejike Simon Eze of Labour Party, LP, 1,027 votes, OssElias Okwudiri Ossai of the Nigerian Democ…

…chairman. Other elected officers include Musa Danji Mohammed, Vice Chairman; Nasiru Muhammad, Secretary; Musa Hosea, Assistant Secretary; Longs Lugnan Takdok, Public Relations Officer; Madinatu Alhaji Kabiru, Treasurer; Fonga Umaru Fonga, Welfare Secretary; Mujahid Mukhtar, Provost; and Thomson D. Tahir, Social Secreta…

…despite ongoing military operations under the campaign known as Operation Fansan Yamma. Additional intelligence also suggests the possible use of night-vision equipment and other tactical gear allegedly acquired by the group. Investigators have further linked suspected commanders such as Kachalla Haru Dole and Kachalla…

By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed claims that Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, played any role in the release of kidnapped victims in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, despite widespread reports that the captives regained freedom…

…insecurity and promoting peace, stability, and development in their communities. The Commandant of the Police Training School (PTS), Bauchi, Abdullahi Umar Tambuwal, disclosed that 2,176 vigilantes and forest security personnel successfully completed training in various areas, including civilian operations, intelligenc…

…of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), who scored 268 votes, and LP's Abubakar Yahaya-Muhammad, with 98 votes. "The election was contested. That Rabiu Shuaibu of APC, having certified the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected," he said. The by-election was to fill the vacuum crea…

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 25 suspects during a coordinated raid on identified drug hotspots in Jos, the state capital. The operation targeted areas around Old Airport Junction and Fwavei Junction, which police described as well-known centres for the sale and distribution of illegal drugs. According…

…efforts to restore peace and security across the state. The Plateau State Police Command had yet to release a statement on the attack as of the time of filing this report. Gunmen invade another Plateau community, kill pregnant woman, one other

By Haruna Aliyu BIRNIN KEBBI - The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, during which property was destroyed and a resident abducted. The attack, which occurred late on Saturday, prompted the immediate deployment of tactical security personnel to the area. According to the po…

The Oyo State Police Command has recorded another significant breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat cultism, violent

The Kogi State Police Command has commenced a statewide enforcement exercise targeting vehicles with covered, obscured, unauthorised, defaced, or no

…glare of the public just as we are doing here today," he said. Speaking, the Imo NDLEA Commander, Mr Chinonye Nnyigide, said that the items were recovered by vibrant and pragmatic officers and men of the command. He added that the officers carried out strategic intelligence-driven operations, raids, arrests and sustain…

Mabel Makun, the estranged wife of comedian and filmmaker Ayo Makun, has sparked fresh conversations online after sharing a cryptic message about silence, truth, and knowing where to begin. Mabel made the remarks following the burial of the late Alex Ekubo, whom she described as one of the most caring and selfless peop…

…the Zuru collation centre. Announcing the result, the Returning Officer, Professor Muhammad Bashar Danladi of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi, said the APC candidate scored 4,871 votes to defeat Aliyu Galadima Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 168 votes. Danladi disclosed that 109,385 voters were regist…