Category: News
POLICE SMASH CRIMINAL RINGS, ARREST 22 IN MULTI-STATE OPERATIONS, RECOVER VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
Abuja, Nigeria — December 28, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force Special Tactical Squad has recorded major operational successes in a series of intelligence-driven raids conducted across several states of the federation, leading to the arrest of twenty-two suspects linked to armed robbery, kidnapping, banditry, car snatching, impersonation and drug trafficking. In a statement released on…
Chief of Army Staff Boosts Girl-Child Education in Zamfara, Commissions Remodelled Government Girls Day Secondary School, Maradun
Maradun, Zamfara State — December 25, 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has commissioned the newly remodelled Government Girls Day Secondary School (GGDSS), Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, in a move aimed at strengthening girl-child education and promoting sustainable community development.The landmark project was executed under the COAS…
Gamboru Market Explosion Linked to Suspected Boko Haram Suicide Bomber, Says NA
Maiduguri, Borno State — December 25, 2025 The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, has attributed the explosion that occurred at Gamboru Market in Maiduguri on Wednesday evening, December 24, 2025, to a suspected Boko Haram terrorist suicide bomber. According to the Nigerian Army, preliminary investigations revealed that the attacker detonated an improvised…
Governor Yusuf Felicitates with Kano Christian Community on 2025 Christmas, Urges Tolerance and Peaceful Co-existence
Kano, Kano State — December 25, 2025 Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended warm felicitations to the Christian community in Kano State and across Nigeria on the occasion of the 2025 Christmas celebration, describing the season as a period of love, sacrifice, unity, and peaceful coexistence.This was contained in a statement signed…
Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila Not Replaced by Muri-Okunola — Presidency
Abuja — December 26, 2025 The Presidency has firmly dismissed reports claiming that the Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has been replaced. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency described the reports circulating on social media as false,…
Kano Police Command Arrests Five Suspected Kidnappers, Cattle Rustlers in Intelligence-Led Operations
Kano, Kano State — December 26, 2025 The Kano State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in its ongoing fight against kidnapping and cattle rustling with the arrest of five suspected criminals during intelligence-led operations across Kiru and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas of the state. According to a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations…
Gov. Ododo Greets Christians at Christmas, Harps on Peace, Unity
Lokoja, Kogi State — December 25, 2025 Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has extended warm Christmas greetings to Christians across the state, describing the celebration of the Nativity as a solemn reminder of selfless love, humility, and devotion to the service of humanity. In a goodwill message conveyed through his Special Adviser on…
No Retreat, No Surrender Until Normalcy Returns to North-East — Chief of Air Staff
Maiduguri, Borno State — December 25, 2025 The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s unwavering commitment to restoring lasting peace in the North-East and other troubled parts of the country, declaring that the Air Force will neither retreat nor surrender until complete normalcy is achieved….
PRESS RELEASEPOLICE WELFARE: IG DECORATES 1 DIG, 7 AIGs, 13 CPs WITH NEW RANKS
Abuja, December 23, 2025 …Calls for Ethical, Results-Driven LeadershipThe Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, decorated newly promoted senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force at a ceremony held at the Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The decoration ceremony featured the elevation of one Assistant Inspector-General of…
OSGF Assures Full Digitization of Documents, Processes
Abuja, December 24, 2025 The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reaffirmed the commitment of his Office to the full digitization of records and administrative processes as part of efforts to strengthen digital governance, enhance efficiency, and promote transparency in public service delivery. Senator Akume gave the assurance at…

