Bandits kill 10, assault women, burn houses in Kwara
Armed bandits, on Tuesday evening, struck Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government in Kwara State, killing about 10 people. They also burnt several houses to ashes. According to…
Seven arrested over brutal bandit attack on Old Oyo National Park
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits linked to the deadly attack on Old Oyo National Park that claimed five lives earlier this month. The arrests followed…
Defence minister warns Gumi, others against support for bandits
The Defence Minister, Lt.Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), has warned Sheikh Ahmed Gumi and other persons in the country against including bandits in northern brotherhood. General Musa on Wednesday in Maiduguri…
‘Friend of a Thief is a Thief’, defence minister warns terrorist financiers, bandits
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has urged Nigerians to support the Armed Forces and other security agencies while warning that anyone assisting terrorists, insurgents, bandits, or other…
Oyo community: Police launch investigation after threat note surfaces
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of credible intelligence concerning a handwritten note allegedly dropped in front of a residential building in Ikoyi-Ile, Orire Local Government Area…
Insecurity: Kebbi, Kwara reopen schools
Kebbi and Kwara state governments have announced the reopening of schools in selected areas, signaling a gradual return to normal academic activities after months of closures due to rising bandit…
Plateau: Gunmen kill seven, troops neutralise five terrorists
• Road crash claims five, injures 13 No fewer than seven persons were killed on Friday night when gunmen attacked Bong Village in Doemak District of Qua’an Pan Local Council…
Bandits attack police division in Ondo community
Panic erupted as bandits attacked a police station in the Ipele-Owo community, located in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening while Christians…
Year 2026: Between the Old and the New
By Rasheed Ojikutu As the year 2025 fades with its attendant vicissitudes, the new year peeps into the world like a neonate. It’s cry resonating with hopes and aspirations. Yet,…
Amotekun vows watertight security across Southwest
The Western Nigerian Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, has assured that the South-West region of the country will be fully fortified against bandits and terrorists facing military…