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NCoS partners security agencies to recapture escaped inmates

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is partnering sister security agencies to recapture inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, in Nasarawa...

EFCC arrests 25 BUK undergraduates over alleged internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Kano. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this...

3.7m people face food insecurity in northeast Nigeria — ICRC

Abuja, July 21, 2025 (NAN) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised alarm over worsening food insecurity in conflict-affected areas of...

Mission success must be our only objective – COAS to Commanders

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized that mission success should be the paramount objective for Nigerian Army commanders at...

Police rescue 2 kidnapped victims in Gombe

The Police Command in Gombe State on Friday said it has successfully rescued two kidnapped victims after spending 16 days in captivity. The Command’s spokesperson,...

Gov. Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on LG

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area with immediate effect. Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary to...

Troops gun down 24 insurgents in Borno, Adamawa clearance operations

The troops from Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised 24 Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents in a series of coordinated five days ambushes and...

NSA seeks to harness military veterans’ expertise for national security

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has emphasised a shift toward inclusive security where veterans, communities, and state actors collaborate. Ribadu stated this...

DSS Releases Ajaero, Seizes Passport

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero, Channels Television has learnt. Ajaero, who confirmed his release to our correspondent, said...

Nigerian Army Frees 230 Detainees Cleared Of Ties With Boko Haram

The military has released 230 suspected Boko Haram terrorists made up of two hundred and nineteen males and eleven females after profiling them. A source...

301 Artillery Regiment Nigerian Army to conduct annual range classification

The 301 Artillery Regiment (General Support), Gombe will conduct its first schedule Range Classification Exercise 2024. According to a statement by captain MO ATTAH, Assistant...

Plateau Gov Declares 24-Hour Curfew In Mangu

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has imposed 24-hour curfew on the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, with immediate effect following the deteriorating security situation...

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LG Chairman, Finance Director Jailed Over N54m Contract Fraud in Kebbi — ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of two officials of Sakaba Local Government Area in Kebbi...

Council of State approves nomination Prof. Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of INEC

The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) from the North-Central as the new Chairman of...

ICPC to Prosecute ‘Journalist’, Alkazim Kabir over Alleged 14M Fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to prosecute one Mr. Alkazim Kabir, also known as ‘Abbati Kabiru...

Health promotion key to stronger health system — WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO), says effective health promotion remains one of the most efficient and cost-saving strategies to strengthen Nigeria’s health system. Dr...