Tag: incident
Navy rescues building collapse victims in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy has rescued victims trapped in a building that collapsed in Alakija area of Lagos State.
This is contained in a statement on...
Troops rescue 7 kidnapped farmers, recover motorcycles in Sokoto
The troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued seven kidnapped farmers and recovered motorcycles from bandits that attacked farmers in Gandi community in Rabah...
Ayere -Kabba kidnap: Police rescue abducted victim, arrest 7
Kogi Police Command has rescued one victim and arrested seven suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident on the Ayere-
Kabba Road in the state.
The...
Train incident sparks passenger safety fears on Abuja-Kaduna route
Kaduna, March 17, 2026 (NAN) Passengers on the Abuja–Kaduna rail corridor have called for stricter safety protocols and improved operational checks following Monday’s train...
Police confirm 23 deaths, 108 injured in Maiduguri’s bomb blasts
Maiduguri, March 17, 2026 (NAN)The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday confirmed 23 persons killed and 108 injured at Maiduguri, during the multiple explosions...
YABATECH mourns slain student
Lagos, March 5, 2026 (NAN) The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of one of its students who was shot...
Ondo: Police nab man, 62, over alleged defilement of 12 year-old...
Akure, March 5, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested a 62 year-old man over the alleged defilement of...
Ondo: Gunmen shoot farmer, kidnap wife – Police
Akure, March 5, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed gunshot injuries sustained by a farmer and the abduction of his...
100 feared dead after Iranian frigate attacked off Sri Lanka
Colombo, March 4, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) No fewer than 100 people were feared dead after the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena reportedly sustained suspected submarine attack...
Man kills senior brother for ”shooting him” in a dream –...
Ibadan, March 4,2026 (NAN) A 43-year-old man is in police net after he allegedly killed his elder brother, Mustapha Amidu for ”shooting him” in...
Gunmen attack 2 farmers, kill one in Ondo community
Akure, March 3, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State on Tuesday confirmed the attack and murder of a farmer along Agunla Farm...
ADC group decries Sunday’s attack on party chieftains in Edo
Abuja, March 3, 2026 (NAN) An interest group within African Democratic Congress (ADC), ADC Grassroots Mobilization for Change (AGMC), has decried Sunday’s attack on...
Police detain suspected Cameroonian over alleged defilement of minor in A’Ibom
Uyo, March 2, 2026 (NAN) The Police in Akwa Ibom has detained a suspected Cameroonian over alleged defilement of a four-year old child in...
Police repel bandits’ attack in Kebbi
Birnin Kebbi, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Kebbi Police Command has confirmed an attack by bandits on security operatives along the Maje border road...
Couple abducted, 1 shot in Ondo community — Police
Akure, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of a couple by gunmen on Friday evening in...
Court remands man over alleged defilement of daughter
Ikeja, Feb. 20, 2026 (NAN) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 35-year-old man, Garuba Emmanuel, at a Kirikiri Correctional Centre for...
Benin attack: FRSC commends army, police for prompt response, mandates immediate...
Abuja, Feb. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigerian Army...
