“Today, falsehood may be deployed against one individual; tomorrow, it may be directed at anyone”

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Suspects arrested for the murder of a female officer of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Lasisi Funmilayo and her 12-year-old daughter, have disclosed how the victims were slaughtered. The suspects, who include her male friend, Fajemirokun Victor, 38, an herbalist, Gboyega Aberefa, 39, his disciple, Sunday James 38, also disclosed […]

The Force Headquarters has intensified its clampdown on illegal VIP protection duties, issuing a fresh directive warning police officers against escorting Very Important Persons (VIPs) in mufti or uniform without authorization.

Three Nigerians detained in Saudi Arabia since August 2025 have been released, after Saudi authorities determined they had no connection to an attempt to smuggle prohibited substances through Jeddah’s King Abdul Aziz International Airport. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, confirmed their release in a statement, yesterday. The statement read, “The Ministry of […]

Residents and motorists alike  in Calabar have criticised the Cross River State Ministry of Environment over the growing heaps of refuse littering major streets and strategic locations across the metropolis.

“The children are fine and will be back soon,” national security adviser Nuhu Ribadu said

“The truck, which was carrying building materials, could not climb the hill after it crossed the bridge. It rolled backward and plunged into the river”

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The abducted monarch of Bayagan community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan, has escaped from the custody of armed bandits alongside six other captives, Vanguard has reliably gathered. According to credible community sources, the dramatic escape occurred on Sunday evening after local […]

The Proprietor and Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, Most Reverend Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has revealed that four children of one of the diocese’s catechists are among the 265 students still missing more than a week after their abduction by bandits.

The Nigerian Army has successfully rescued 12 teenage girls abducted by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Mussa District of Askira/Uba Local Government Area, Borno State.

“They looked so emancipated and haggard, as a result of the terrible experience they went through in the hands of the terrorists”

The police said the suspects will be charged with offences bordering on human trafficking, unlawful detention, physical assault, and exploitation.

“Bandits have taken over the Borgu forest and I hereby appeal to the state and federal governments to reclaim it and use it for more viable projects”

“The number of bandits and their level of firepower were overwhelming. With the army absent, the police felt engaging the bandits would be suicidal”

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted a 400-level student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Damain Okoligwe, for the murder of his lover, Justina Otuene.