Category: Security
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KWARA POLICE MAKE BIG WINS AGAINST MURDER, KIDNAPPING, FRAUD, AND ROBBERY
Major arrests and recoveries boost security as police crack down on violent crimes in Kwara. Kwara Police, led by CP Adekimi Ojo, announced key arrests in murder, kidnapping, fraud, and armed robbery cases across the state. Highlights include confessions in a woman’s brutal murder, a fraudster caught for a N300 million scam, and suspects linked…
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NAF KILLS 15+ TERRORISTS IN PRECISION AIRSTRIKES IN BORNO
Nigerian Air Force strikes hard against terror hideout, advancing the fight for peace. The Nigerian Air Force eliminated over 15 terrorists in a precision airstrike on a new hideout near Zuwa, Sambisa, targeting fighters behind recent attacks. The operation under Operation Hadin Kai destroyed key enemy structures, showcasing NAF’s commitment to supporting ground forces and…
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UNHAS ENDS FIXED-WING AIR SERVICE IN NIGERIA AMID FUNDING SHORTFALL
Vital airlifeline for northeast Nigeria’s humanitarian crisis halts, putting millions at risk. The UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS), operated by WFP, has suspended its fixed-wing flights in Nigeria due to lack of funds. For nine years, UNHAS provided crucial transport for aid workers and supplies to conflict-hit Borno and Yobe states. The suspension threatens emergency…
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EFCC URGES NIGERIANS TO EMBRACE TRANSPARENCY TO DEFEAT CORRUPTION
Anti-graft boss calls on media and citizens to unite for good governance and a corruption-free Nigeria. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukayode urged Nigerians to commit to transparency and accountability during the ACSPN conference in Delta. Highlighting corruption as the root of many national challenges, he called on media practitioners to intensify investigative journalism and stop glamorizing…
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TROOPS NEUTRALISE BANDIT, SEIZE RIFLE AND MOTORCYCLE IN KWARA
Military scores win as 22 Armoured Brigade strikes bandits in Edu LGA amid ongoing crackdown. Kwara’s 22 Armoured Brigade ambushed armed bandits on Lema–Daban Lema road, resulting in a gun battle where one bandit was neutralised and an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and motorcycle were recovered. Brigade Commander Brig. Gen. Ezra Barkins praised the troops’ resilience…
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CORRUPTION FIGHT GETS A MEDIA MAKEOVER: ABUJA HOSTS POWER ROUNDTABLE
When ministers, anti-graft chiefs, and top info gurus huddle, you know the war on corruption just got strategic—and seriously newsworthy. Abuja played host to a high-powered roundtable on Wednesday (September 3, 2025), where the battle against corruption took center stage. The event, organized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), gathered…
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FIGHTING CORRUPTION WITH INFO POWER: ICPC JOINS FORCES WITH STATE INFO CHIEFS
When it comes to beating corruption, communication is key – and yesterday’s Abuja roundtable proved Nigeria’s info chiefs mean business. On Wednesday, September 3, Abuja hosted a powerful gathering where the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) teamed up with key figures in the information sector to tighten Nigeria’s anti-corruption narrative. The…
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PTAD AND ICPC SEAL THE DEAL TO BOOST PENSION INTEGRITY
When pension oversight meets anti-corruption muscle, Nigerians stand to gain — a fresh pact signed to safeguard pension funds and crack down on fraud. In a strategic move to protect Nigeria’s pension funds from corruption, the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission (ICPC) inked a Memorandum of…
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KOGI GOVT STEPS UP RESCUE EFFORTS FOR ABDUCTED MONARCH
High alert as Kogi intensifies search to free kidnapped traditional ruler and restore peace. Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has ordered all security agencies to prioritize the rescue of the monarch abducted in Omala LGA, warning criminals they will not be tolerated. The government urges residents to support with credible intelligence while assuring continuous…

