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Police Apprehend Suspected Arms Dealer, Thug in Delta

25 October 2025

The spokesman of the command, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Warri, saying that a female suspect was also arrested alongside the suspected hoodlum. He said that the duo were nabbed by the operatives of the CP-Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) of the command. Edafe said that the operation followed […]

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SDP Expels Former Chairman Gabam and Top Officials Over Misconduct

23 October 2025

The decision was announced in Abuja after a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), which approved the findings of its disciplinary panel and a White Paper that reviewed the case. Speaking to journalists, the party’s spokesperson, Rufus Aiyenigba, said the expulsion followed months of investigation and disciplinary hearings. He explained that the affected […]

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Police Nabs Suspected Illegal Arms Manufacturer in Ondo

18 October 2025

The Public Relations Officer of Ondo State Police Command, Olusola Ayanlade, confirmed the arrest in a statement made available to journalists in Akure. It was gathered that the detectives at the Yaba Divisional headquarters in Ondo city, acting on credible intelligence, stormed the area called Eyingun-Owode and arrested the suspect. “A thorough search of the […]

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Army Vows To Discipline Soldier Over Driver’s Death at Ondo Checkpoint

16 October 2025

The Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 32 Artillery Brigade, Major Njoka Irabor, disclosed this in a statement on the official X account of the Nigerian Army, saying the tragedy occurred when the bus driver, travelling from Akure to Abuja, experienced mechanical problems near a military checkpoint in Akunu, Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo […]

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Investigation Underway as Gunmen Kill 57-Year-Old Farmer in Adamawa

15 October 2025

The State’s Police spokesperson, SP Yahaya Suleiman, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Tuesday. He stated that law enforcement officers were promptly deployed to the area and that efforts are ongoing to track down the assailants. “We received a report that the farmer was attacked on his way back from the farm on Sunday. Our […]

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Adeleke Orders Probe Into Amotekun Commander, Appoints Retired AIG to Lead

13 October 2025

During a visit to the affected community, the governor assured residents that justice would be served and pledged proper medical care for the injured. He also confirmed that the request for Omoyele’s suspension was being considered and that a thorough investigation was underway. The killings occurred during an invasion of the community by Amotekun operatives, […]

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DSS Raise Alarm On Dismissed Officers Defrauding Citizens

13 October 2025

The anti-graft agency raised the alarm in a notice released, asking the public to reach out to the agency for compliants and enquiry. “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby alerts members of the public of the activities of one Victor Onyedikachi Godwin, a dismissed staff,” the notice reads. “He is reportedly engaging in unscrupulous […]

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Four Soldiers Feared Dead In Fresh Terrorists Attack In Borno

11 October 2025

The attack, carried out by suspected Boko Haram members, was repelled by troops of Operation Hadin Kai after a fierce battle. According to a statement by the military, the terrorists used rocket-propelled grenades, armed drones, and improvised explosive devices during the coordinated assault. Despite the heavy exchange of fire, troops held their ground and inflicted […]

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EFCC Arraigns Ngozi Olejeme Over Alleged N1bn Money Laundering

11 October 2025

Olejeme is facing an eight-count charge related to converting, transferring, procuring, and taking possession of funds suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activity. The EFCC alleged that she diverted funds from the NSITF while serving as board chair. One of the charges states that she indirectly converted over N321 million into the account of a […]

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Navy Intercepts Over 11,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil in N’Delta

10 October 2025

The Commanding Officer of the FOB Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu, disclosed this to journalists in Warri, saying that the achievements were made possible through credible intelligence. He added that naval personnel recovered approximately 11,200 litres of stolen crude oil from the illegal refining sites. He said, “The significant operational successes in the fight against […]

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