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Kebbi State Launches New Police Violent Crime Response Unit
DIG Sulaiman Muhammed Abdul has inaugurated a technology-driven Violent Crime Response Unit in Kebbi State to shift police operations from reactive to proactive crime prevention.
Kaduna Mob Killing: Husband Claims Police Officer Abandoned Wife to Attackers
The husband of a woman lynched in Kaduna State alleges that a police officer stripped off her hijab and pushed her back into the hands of a violent mob.
Cross River NDLEA Reports 262 Drug Arrests and Farm Destruction in Seven Months
The Cross River State NDLEA command has reported the arrest of 262 suspects and the destruction of eight hectares of cannabis farms between November 2025 and May 2026.
Rivers State Authorities Shut Down Six Medical Facilities Amid Child Trafficking Probes
The Rivers State government has shut down six unlicensed medical facilities and arrested seven people following investigations into child trafficking and malpractice.
Kaduna state officials praise the detention and trial of 24 individuals involved in a mob killing
Kaduna State authorities support the police decision to prosecute 24 suspects involved in a fatal mob attack, emphasizing that justice must follow legal channels.
Power Outage Impacts Rivers, Bayelsa, and Imo States
The Transmission Company of Nigeria reported a total blackout in Rivers, Bayelsa, and Imo states after an earth fault disabled the Alaoji 132kV transmission line.
Mohammed Bello El-Rufai condemns mob killing of teacher in Kaduna
Kaduna lawmaker Mohammed Bello El-Rufai has denounced the brutal mob killing of a teacher falsely accused of kidnapping, calling for a full investigation and an end to jungle justice.
Lagos Authorities Close Oshodi Market After Assault on Sanitation Staff
Lagos state officials have shuttered the Oshodi Resettlement Market following a physical attack on sanitation officers during a Monday enforcement operation.
Lagos State Authorities Remove Unsafe Six-Story Building in Ikoyi
Lagos State officials demolished a six-story building in Ikoyi after inspections revealed severe structural defects, including foundation failure and sinking, that posed an immediate danger.
Former Kebbi APC official Muhammadu Besse passes away while held by bandits
Muhammadu Besse, the former APC chairman of Kebbi State, has died while in the custody of bandits in the Birnin Gwari forest.