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- Insecurity
- July 10, 2026
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All kidnapped Ogbomoso pupils, teachers rescued — Official
The presidency says all the teachers and pupils abducted in Ogbomoso, Oyo state have regained their freedom. Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, announced on X on Friday that they were…
Court grants N200m bail to female executive arraigned by EFCC for laundering $600,000
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Group Managing Director of Brass Engineering and Construction Nigeria Limited, Egwuche Gladys, over an alleged…
Tinubu retains Shettima as running mate for 2027, submits APC nomination forms
President Bola Tinubu has submitted his All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination form and retained Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. Ibrahim Masari, the…
Trump says US agrees to more Iran talks but ceasefire ‘over’
President Donald Trump said Friday the United States has agreed to continue negotiations with Iran but reiterated that the ceasefire between the two countries is finished. “Iran has asked…
Nepalese alleges police officers at force HQ aided N1.6bn travel scam
A Nepalese national, identified simply as Bista, has alleged that some officers at the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) headquarters in Abuja played a role in a fraudulent scheme that…
How to report fraud cases to EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has explained the process for members of the public to submit petitions on alleged cases of fraud and other financial crimes through its…
Scam Alert: PSC disowns fake recruitment notice claiming postings under ‘State Police Act 2026’
The Police Service Commission has dismissed as fake a viral press release claiming that successful Nigeria Police Force recruits would be posted only to their states of origin under…
Interpol arrests 5,811 suspects, intercepts $293m in anti-scam operation across 97 countries
The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) says 5,811 suspects have been arrested over “social engineering scams” during an operation involving 97 countries. In a statement published on Interpol’s website,…
Court remands ex-CCT chair Danladi Umar over alleged abuse of office
A high court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has remanded Danladi Umar, former chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the…
- Financial Crime
- July 9, 2026
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EFCC arraigns Miyetti Allah president over ‘$2.63m money laundering
A federal high court in Abuja has remanded Bello Bodejo, president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an…
US publishes names, photos of 124 Nigerians to be deported for crimes
The United States has announced an updated deportation list featuring 124 Nigerians. This was disclosed in a statement on the website of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday.…
- Insecurity
- July 9, 2026
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Gunmen kill three in fresh Plateau attack
Three persons have been killed after suspected gunmen attacked Torok community in Rim Village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, sparking renewed concerns over the worsening security…
DSS arrests journalist who covers Sowore ‘for possessing drone without certificate’
The Department of State Services (DSS) says its operatives arrested Zainab Sodiq, a journalist who covers the activities of presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, for being in possession of a…
Bandits threatened to kill Oyo pupils if troops came closer — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has disclosed that the bandits holding pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State threatened to kill the captives if security forces…
Police arrest man for hacking father to death over property in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly hacking his father, retired Marine Captain David Nwoke, to death during a dispute over property at Oro Ekpo…
