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Troops Kill Six Terrorists, Recover Arms Cache in Adamawa
Nigerian troops have killed six suspected terrorists and recovered a cache of arms during an operation in Adamawa State, in a renewed effort to combat insecurity in the area. Troops of the Northeast joint Task Force (JTF) Sector 4, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have killed six an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in…

Navy Discovers 98,000 Litres of Suspected Stolen Crude Oil in Rivers
Troops of the Nigerian Army battling oil theft bunkerers The Nigerian Navy (NN) has uncovered three suspected illegal refining sites containing about 98,000 litres of petroleum products in Okarki community, Ahoada West Local Council of Rivers State. The discovery was made on October 10, 2026, during an operation conducted by Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder under…

Court Strikes Out FG’s Charges Against Adeniyi Adeyemi in PFIPC Case
A court has struck out federal government charges against Adeniyi Adeyemi, accused of posing as the director-general of an agency, who was standing trial alongside two others over alleged conspiracy and forgery. Adeniyi Adeyemi paraded himself as the DG of the PFIPC. Photo: X@BayoOnanuga. Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck…

Military Says Air Strike Kills Over 40 ISWAP Fighters in Borno
The military said more than 40 ISWAP fighters were killed in an air strike in Borno following intelligence reports that the militants were planning coordinated attacks on troops in Sector 3. More than 40 fighters, including a prominent commander, have been killed in a fresh air strike on a terrorist enclave at Badu Village, south…

NDLEA Re-Arrests 83-Year-Old Drug Convict, Arrests South African Woman With 32.7kg Cannabis
83-year-old suspect. Suspect with seized illicit drugs. • Seizes drugs across states, recovers rifles, ammunition in Plateau The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has re-arrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, barely a year after her conviction for drug offences, and arrested a South African woman with 32.74kg of cannabis at the Port Harcourt…

NDLEA Arrests 83-Year-Old Woman Again Over Alleged Drug Activities
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it rearrested the 83-year-old woman following intelligence reports that she allegedly ran a drug joint patronised by criminal elements terrorising the community. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, for alleged drug trafficking, barely a year after she and…

Marwa Applauds Security Agencies for Rescuing 20 Kidnapped Corps Members
NDLEA Chairman Buba Marwa commended security agencies for rescuing 20 kidnapped corps members and urged Nigerians to support security forces in the fight against crime. The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has commended the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State…

13 Killed in Separate Plateau Attacks as Mutilated Body Is Found
At least 13 people have been killed in separate attacks in Plateau State, while a mutilated body was also discovered, highlighting renewed security concerns in the area. • Nine passengers among victims as violence hits Jos South, Mangu, Riyom The discovery of the body of an unidentified man behind the Monday Market in Pankshin Local…

Stakeholders Call for Stronger Action Against Fake Drug Circulation
Health stakeholders have urged authorities and other relevant players to strengthen measures against counterfeit medicines, warning of the risks fake drugs pose to public health. National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) NAFDAC woos global partners as local gap stalls WHO Level 4 ambition Stakeholders in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical and consumer protection sectors…

NSCDC Warns Nigerians Against Misinformation, Fake Videos Amid Insecurity
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has urged the public to rely on verified information and avoid sharing misleading reports or fake videos capable of causing panic amid growing security concerns. The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu Photo NSCDC The Nigeria Security and…
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