Lagos Police Detain Two Armed Robbery Suspects and Seize Weaponry
Lagos police and local vigilantes apprehended two armed robbery suspects in Odogunyan, recovering a gun and ammunition in the process.
August 4, 2026
Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team Completes Emergency and Tactical Training
The Nigeria Police IRT completed a specialized two-day tactical and emergency response training program in Abuja, provided by Edgard Consulting Limited to boost operational readiness.
August 4, 2026
ADC demands restart of legislative process for State Police Bill
The African Democratic Congress has called for a fresh legislative process for the State Police Bill, citing procedural irregularities and a lack of public scrutiny.
August 4, 2026
Nigeria Customs Service Hires 3,852 Recruits, Shifts to Annual Hiring Model
The Nigeria Customs Service has selected 3,852 candidates from over 570,000 applicants and confirmed plans to shift to an annual recruitment schedule for better transparency.
August 4, 2026
Abuja Court Dismisses Police Impersonation Case Against VeryDarkMan
The Abuja Chief Magistrate Court has dismissed the impersonation case against VeryDarkMan due to a lack of evidence, ending a two-year legal battle.
August 4, 2026
Abia First Lady Vows Protection for Widows and Announces N30 Million Business Grants
Abia First Lady Priscilla Otti has announced a N30 million grant for 600 widows and plans to expand the Dignity Homes housing project to ensure widows in the state live with security and economic independence.
August 4, 2026
Music icons gather for Glen Hansard’s funeral service
Musical legends including Bono and Eddie Vedder attended the funeral of Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard in Dublin following his tragic death in a motorcycle crash.
August 4, 2026
Three Arrested in Rivers for Fatal Attack on Police Officers
Rivers State police have apprehended three men accused of killing two officers during an ambush in Aluu, with one suspect still being pursued.
August 4, 2026
GB Snowsport loses direct funding as UK Sport updates investment strategy
UK Sport is altering its funding distribution for skiing and snowboarding, moving away from GB Snowsport while guaranteeing that individual athlete grants remain unaffected.
August 4, 2026
Governor Abiodun praises Inspector General Disu for sending aerial support to Ogun
Governor Dapo Abiodun has welcomed the arrival of an operational police aircraft in Ogun State, a resource intended to enhance aerial surveillance and support the fight against criminal activities.
August 4, 2026