…the Air Force subsequently released an official manifest listing 25 occupants. Recovery operations have continued at the swampy crash site, with joint teams working to retrieve human remains and wreckage. Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa confirmed on Wednesday that human remains, personal items and aircraft parts h…
…distributors, agro-input dealers and farmers.Giving details of the agency’s enforcement operations, Adeyeye said NAFDAC seized banned agrochemicals worth more than ₦800 million in Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo states in 2025.Between September 2024 and July 2026, enforcement operations in the North-West Zone resulted in the…
…publications and online content that glorified terrorist organisations and self-killing operations. He later prepared himself both mentally and physically for the attack by deepening his exposure to extremist material and training in boxing under a private coach, the attorney general's statement indicated.PAY ATTENTION…
…(IEDs) in Zamfara State and recovered 73 livestock abandoned by fleeing terrorists. The operations were conducted on Thursday, according to a statement issued on Friday by the Media Information Officer of Operation Fansan Yamma, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja. Danja said troops of Sector 1, acting on credible intellige…
…Army has graduated a new Special Forces battalion to strengthen counter-terrorism operations and tackle emerging security threats across the country. The graduation ceremony took place at the Nigerian Army Special Forces School in Doma, Nasarawa State, on Friday, October 9, 2026. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant Gen…
…on the International Criminal Court, vowing to cut off its resources and cripple its operations. As reported by Reuters, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Friday, accusing the court of targeting Americans and describing it as a “rogue court.” “President Trump will never allow the Internationa…
…role, employment grade and the terms of an individual's contract.Greenwich Bank begins operationsMeanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Greenwich Bank commenced commercial banking operations in Nigeria with the opening of three branches in Lagos. The new branches are located in Surulere, Ikoyi and Victoria Island an…
…The command said the four suspects were arrested on October 8 following intelligence-led operations. They are being investigated for criminal conspiracy, causing grievous hurt, mischief by fire and culpable homicide. The Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has directed that the suspects be transferred to the St…
…on the cause of the accident. He also cautioned against speculation while recovery operations continued. The Air Force said the crash site remained secured and that recovered items were being preserved to support the investigation. Aneke also commended the Ondo State Government, local residents and security and emergen…
…prevention activities. Ofoyeju said the arrests were made during intelligence-led operations conducted in line with the mandate of the NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.). He said, “Out of the 42 suspects arrested, 22 are females, while 20 are males.See more Punch stories o…
…October 6, 2026 as the workers were returning to Sokoto after carrying out field operations in Tambuwal Local Government Area of the state. Nwankwo, a humanitarian and field operations professional had worked with non-governmental and development organisations in Sokoto. Her younger sister, Victoria Nwankwo, confirmed…
…a particularly serious development if established by investigation. "Counter-terrorism operations depend heavily on the ability of security forces to disrupt the financial, transportation, communication, food, fuel, weapons and other supply chains that keep terrorist organisations operational. Those who allegedly provi…
…and cut logistics costs. It also plans to use NIPOST address codes to make logistics operations more efficient and cheaper. The measures come as petrol prices have risen following higher international crude and refined-product prices, with the government saying it does not intend to return to a blanket fuel subsidy. Oy…
…saboteurs, assuring residents that the Command will continue to deploy intelligence-led operations to identify, arrest and investigate persons involved in acts capable of threatening public safety and critical infrastructure. He further warned individuals involved in the vandalisation of public infrastructure to desist…
…discipline and good moral conduct among residents of the state. He added that similar operations would continue as part of efforts to ensure compliance with the law and promote peaceful and orderly communities across Yobe State.
…now,” he said. The Theatre Commander assured Ndume that the military would continue its operations to tackle insecurity in the region. Ndume meets new theatre commander over abducted Borno schoolchildren, others
A humanitarian and field operations professional, Lydia Chinenye Nwankwo was k!lled in a bandits' attack in Sokoto State. Her sister, Chisom Nwankwo confirmed the sad incident in a Facebook post on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. According to her, bandits attacked Lydia and her team while on their way back from back from t…
…after air traffic controllers lost contact with it at about 9:13am. Search and rescue operations were subsequently activated, while efforts to recover the victims and wreckage continued in the difficult terrain. President Bola Tinubu declared three days of national mourning over the deaths and ordered a thorough invest…
…while survivors may carry physical or psychological injuries long after rescue operations end. Recent incidents have continued to bring the problem into public focus. More rubble, more questions On July 27, 2026, The PUNCH reported the collapse of a three-storey student hostel, Elite Five Star Lodge, beside Tonimas Fil…
…at Amakohia Ubi Village, Imo State, after sustained and coordinated search-and-rescue operations by the security agencies. However, there was no information on the arrest of the perpetrators, who are at large. The police statement read, “Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with other security agenc…
…for Security Studies, Mike Ejiofor, has called for a broader investigation into the operations, maintenance and condition of Nigeria’s military aircraft following the October 5, 2026 crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft in Ondo State. Ejiofor, a former Director of the Department of State Services, made the call durin…
…absent during the visits. The development comes amid continued restrictions on school operations in parts of the state due to security concerns. DAILY POST had earlier reported that schools remained closed in most parts of the state, except those in Sokoto North and Sokoto South local government areas, as well as some…
…at about 10:45 p.m. on October 5, 2026, in Magumeri town following intelligence-led operations. Zagazola stated that the suspect was said to have sneaked into the town, triggering panic among residents who became apprehensive over his presence. He added that the terrorist’s arrest, however, helped to calm the situation…
…passengers. The NAF released the names of those on board and launched search-and-rescue operations following the crash.Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, ordered a full investigation into the circumstances of the accident. President Bola Tinubu subsequently declared three days of national mourning…
…Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, said search-and-rescue operations were immediately activated after the crash. The statement read, “NAF 931 had 25 persons on board, comprising five crew members and 20 passengers. “The aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos when the accident o…