Abuja, Nigeria | October 5, 2025 In a significant boost to national security efforts, the Defence Headquarters has announced the rescue of 180 kidnapped victims and the arrest of 450 terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements during various military operations conducted across the country in September 2025.This was disclosed in a statement by the Director…

Sokoto, Nigeria | October 5, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force has successfully disrupted a major cross-border smuggling attempt involving over 100 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in a decisive operation targeting economic sabotage. According to a statement from the Force Headquarters, the operation was carried out by operatives of the…

Abuja, Nigeria | October 5, 2025 The Armed Forces of Nigeria has announced that sixteen officers are set to face military justice following their arrest for acts of professional misconduct and breaches of service regulations.According to a statement released by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the arrests were the result of…

Maiduguri, Borno State | October 5, 2025 In a landmark move for the Nigerian insurance sector, the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance & Actuarial Matters, in collaboration with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), is holding a stakeholders’ retreat in Maiduguri, Borno State.Themed “Navigating the New Era of Insurance Regulation”, the retreat marks the first…

Gombe, October 5, 2025 In a significant stride towards improving healthcare delivery, the Federal Government has handed over a consignment of reproductive health equipment and essential medical commodities to the Gombe State Government. The intervention is targeted at enhancing service delivery across Primary Health Centres (PHCs) throughout the state. The official handover ceremony took place…

Damaturu, Yobe State  October 4, 2025 In a significant blow to cybercrime in northeastern Nigeria, the Yobe State Police Command has successfully arrested nine suspects linked to a sophisticated criminal syndicate specializing in phone theft and ATM card fraud. The suspects, all young men aged between 18 and 25, were apprehended at Lale Guest Hotel…

Abuja, Nigeria – October 4, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in collaboration with the G.S. Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has taken a significant step toward enhancing gender inclusivity and leadership capacity within its ranks. This move comes as senior female police officers from across the country converge in Abuja for…

Jalingo, Taraba State – 3 October 2025 The North East Zonal Director of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), Major General Abubakar Adamu (Rtd), has commended the impressive operational achievements of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke in Taraba State during a courtesy visit to…

Abuja, October 4, 2025 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two Chinese supermarkets located in Jabi District and eight cosmetics shops at Wuse Market, Abuja, following violations of laws governing the sale, distribution, and labeling of regulated products. Under the directive of NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Christianah…

Cotonou, October 4, 2025 In a landmark move to boost agricultural productivity and economic growth, the Niger State Government of Nigeria has signed a multi-billion-dollar Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Benin focused on enhancing cotton, maize, and soybean production. The historic agreement was formalized in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, with…