Crime

NAF airstrikes destroy Boko Haram enclaves in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reported the destruction of Boko Haram hideouts in Chikide and Degbewa, Borno State, following a precision airstrike that dealt a significant blow to the terrorist group. Acting on credible intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance data,…

NSCDC prevents tanker explosion in Sokoto

A potential disaster was averted in Sokoto on Tuesday when a petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit overturned at Dan Marna Filling Station in Gagi, Sokoto South Local Government Area, spilling fuel onto the road. Swift intervention…

Manhunt underway for escaped man in Ibadan

A dramatic scene unfolded in the Agbowo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday, 15 March 2025, when two men, Nziwe Nnamdi and Okafor Ifeanyi, were apprehended by security operatives for homosexuality. According to eyewitnesses, local residents had been monitoring…

EFCC apprehends 21 suspected internet fraudsters

Operatives from the Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 21 individuals suspected of involvement in internet fraud in Bauchi State. EFCC spokesperson, Mr Dele Oyewale, confirmed the arrests in a statement released on…