Police arrest kidnap suspect, 11 others in Osun

Police arrest kidnap suspect, 11 others in Osun

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A kidnap suspect Adedeji Ibrahim, 28, Adedeji Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command with the sum of N8million in his possession. The State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan while briefing newsmen at the state Police Command headquarters in Osogbo also disclosed that a car theft gang was […]
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Kaduna Police bust drug, child trafficking, arms rings

Kaduna Police bust drug, child trafficking, arms rings

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna—The Kaduna State Police Command says it has recorded major breakthroughs in its renewed onslaught against crime, arresting a suspected bandits’ drug supplier, an illegal arms bearer, and three alleged child traffickers, while also recovering rustled livestock and dangerous drugs worth millions of naira. According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP […]

Police smash kidnap gangs, arrest 10 suspects in Jos, Bassa

Police smash kidnap gangs, arrest 10 suspects in Jos, Bassa

By Marie-Therese Nanlong The Plateau State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in its crackdown on kidnapping, arresting 10 suspects, rescuing victims, and recovering weapons in a series of coordinated operations across the state. Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Jos on Thursday. He said […]

Oke-Ode killings trigger calls for state of emergency in Kwara

Oke-Ode killings trigger calls for state of emergency in Kwara

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Kwara South Youth Congress (KSYC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Kwara State following worsening insecurity in the region. The appeal comes after armed assailants killed 15 people, including a traditional leader, in Oke-Ode, Ifelodun Local Government Area, last Sunday. In […]

Nigeria at 65: Democracy gasping for breath as opposition’s voice silenced – CHRICED

Nigeria at 65: Democracy gasping for breath as opposition’s voice silenced – CHRICED

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has warned that Nigeria’s democracy is under severe threat, with political opportunism replacing governance, opposition parties facing clampdowns, and the judiciary weakened by interference and corruption. In a State of the Nation Address to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, Comrade […]

Fistula foundation launches nationwide network to treat more women with childbirth injuries in Nigeria

Fistula foundation launches nationwide network to treat more women with childbirth injuries in Nigeria

By Agbonkhese Oboh Today, October 3, 2025, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Fistula Foundation launched the Fistula Foundation Treatment Network (FFTN) in Nigeria, a nationwide effort to end the suffering caused by obstetric fistula, a tragic yet treatable childbirth injury. Obstetric fistula, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access […]