1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (141+ words) September 13, 2026 by Godwin Otang, Calabar The Cross River State Commissioner for Power, Dr Eka Williams, has reportedly died. Sources close to the family said his death had plunged his family, friends and members of his native Akparabong community in Ikom…...

6+ hour, 24+ min ago   (307+ words) September 13, 2026 by Jide Orintunsin, Abuja Nigeria’s indigenous defence manufacturing industry has taken centre stage on the global platform, establishing itself as a continental source of pride and an emerging production hub for Africa. The Chief Executive Officer of Defence Industries…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (435+ words) September 13, 2026 by Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki Police in Ebonyi state has rescued an abducted Methodist cleric, Rev. Ede Sunday and recovered a locally made Beretta pistol in separate operations in the state. Spokesperson of the Police in Ebonyi, Joshua Ukandu in…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago   (454+ words) September 13, 2026 by Bassey Anthony, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has detained one of its officers for allegedly shooting and injuring a seven-year-old boy during a stop-and-search operation in Uyo, the state capital. The Commissioner of Police, Baba Mohammed…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (366+ words) September 13, 2026 by Our Reporter The Nigerian Army has commenced an investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl by a serving officer, Captain Etim Essien. Essien, who is serving at the Headquarters of 3 Division, Jos, was accused of…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (575+ words) September 11, 2026 by Udeh Onyebuchi A woman arrested by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) for allegedly circulating a fake notice announcing the shutdown of OPay’s operations has expressed regret, admitting that she failed to verify the information before…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (291+ words) September 10, 2026 by Our Reporter A human rights organisation, Save the Poor and Needy Charity Initiative (SPANCI), has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over alleged destruction of farmlands in Oriire Local Government Area…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (355+ words) September 10, 2026 by Precious Igbonwelundu, Asst. News Editor Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Tijani, has called on residents and other stakeholders to strengthen collaboration with security agencies to curb crime and sustain peace across communities. Tijani spoke on Thursday…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (426+ words) September 10, 2026 by Simon Utebor, Asaba The Delta State Police Command has said its operatives arrested 16 suspects and recovered a pump-action gun, a locally made pistol, a stolen Toyota Camry and quantities of suspected illicit drugs in separate operations across the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (450+ words) September 10, 2026 by Adamu Suleiman, Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command has warned political parties and their supporters against hate speech, violence, thuggery and character assassination as electioneering activities commence in the state. The command also vowed to maintain professionalism and…...