NANS has given the Ogun State Government a 72-hour ultimatum to rescue abducted students and address rising campus insecurity, warning of statewide protests if urgent action is not taken.
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State Police Bill won’t suffer recess delay, Senate assures Nigerians!
The Senate has assured Nigerians that harmonisation of the State Police Bill will continue during the National Assembly recess, saying the landmark security reform remains on track for completion.
Five arrested for allegedly selling meat from dead cattle in Borno!
Five suspects have been arrested in Maiduguri, Borno State, for allegedly processing and selling meat from dead cattle. Police say investigations are ongoing and have warned residents to buy meat only from approved slaughterhouses.
Osun Poll: Adeleke’s Campaign Alleges Planned Crackdown as Police Reject Arrest Plot Claims!
Governor Ademola Adeleke’s campaign council has alleged a planned crackdown and arrest of supporters ahead of the Osun governorship election, while the Nigeria Police Force has dismissed the claims and reaffirmed its commitment to a peaceful and impartial electoral process.
Police Celebrate as Corporal Nathaniel Bags 400m Hurdles Gold at Commonwealth Games!
Nigeria Police celebrate Corporal Nathaniel after he won gold in the men’s 400m hurdles at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, bringing pride to the Force and Nigeria.
Suspected Cable Vandal Electrocuted While Attempting to Cut High-Tension Line in Jigawa!
A suspected cable vandal was electrocuted while allegedly attempting to cut a high-tension electricity cable in Jigawa State. Police have confirmed the incident and renewed warnings against vandalism of critical infrastructure.
Abuja High Court Declares Police Violated Journalist’s Fundamental Rights in Landmark Press Freedom Judgment!
Abuja High Court rules that the Nigeria Police violated a journalist’s fundamental rights through unlawful abduction, detention and assault, reinforcing constitutional protections for press freedom and human rights in Nigeria.
Lagos Airport Construction Theft: Police to Arraign 13 Suspects as Authorities Tighten Security on Critical Infrastructure!
Nigerian police will arraign 13 suspects accused of stealing construction materials from projects at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport as authorities intensify efforts to protect critical national infrastructure and safeguard ongoing aviation development projects.
Nigeria’s Power Minister Calls for Stronger Police Action Against Energy Theft and Vandalism as Sector Faces Multi-Billion-Naira Losses!
Nigeria’s Minister of Power has urged the Nigeria Police Force to intensify action against energy theft and infrastructure vandalism, warning that the crimes cost the nation billions of naira, disrupt electricity supply, and threaten economic growth. This report examines the implications for Nigeria’s power sector and ongoing electricity reforms.
Abuja Police Extortion Scandal: Four Officers Arrested After Allegedly Collecting ₦53,000 from ICPC Chairman!
Four police officers have been arrested in Abuja after allegedly extorting ₦53,000 from the ICPC Chairman, raising fresh concerns over police accountability, corruption, and ongoing law enforcement reforms in Nigeria.
Rescued Kogi School Victims Receiving Medical Care as Police Intensify Investigation!
Four students abducted during NECO examinations in Kogi State have been rescued and are receiving medical care, according to the Nigeria Police. Investigations into the kidnapping are ongoing as authorities intensify efforts to arrest those responsible.
VIDEO: Why We Don’t Want an Autopsy — Habila’s Father Explains Family’s Decision!
Mary Habila’s father, Wisdom Habila, explains why the family opposes an autopsy and wants an immediate burial, while police insist a post-mortem is necessary as investigations continue.
CSOs Demand Probe of SCID Officers Over Murder Investigation of Lagos Prince, Defend AIG Jimoh!
A coalition of civil society organisations has urged the Inspector-General of Police to investigate alleged misconduct by SCID officers in the murder case of Prince Ademola Akinloye and Sheriff Ishola Salami while defending AIG Olohundare Moshood Jimoh against allegations of corruption and bias.
Police Recover Illegal Gun, Ammunition from Akwa Ibom Residence, Launch Investigation into Suspect’s Alleged Threats!
Akwa Ibom Police recover an illegal firearm and ammunition from a residence in Uyo, launching investigations into alleged threats and reaffirming efforts to combat illegal arms possession.
Anambra Police Bust Alleged Child Trafficking Ring, Arrest Three Women Over Reported Sale of Four-Year-Old Boy for ₦2 Million!
Anambra Police have arrested three women over the alleged sale of a four-year-old boy for ₦2 million. Read WengGlobal’s comprehensive report on the investigation, police response, and Nigeria’s ongoing fight against child trafficking.