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NYSC corps members during an orientation exercise, used as a contextual image for the Kogi abduction report

Family Disputes Police Rescue Claim As Kogi NYSC Ransom Demand Emerges

Families of some National Youth Service Corps members abducted in Kogi State say the victims are still in captivity, eve…

Claudia Kane · Aug 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Soldier standing near recovered motorcycles after a reported Boko Haram attack in Kukawa, Borno

Troops Foil Boko Haram Attack In Borno, Military Says Scores Killed

Troops under Operation Hadin Kai have foiled a Boko Haram attack on Kukawa in Borno State, with the military saying seve…

Claudia Kane · Aug 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Source-origin Punch photo of Governor Ademola Adeleke, used contextually because the story centres on his inquiry announcement after election-period violence.

Adeleke Sets Up Coroner Panel Over Ikire Killings

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has set up a coroner inquest and panel of inquiry into the killings, shootings and v…

Tunde Bakare · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Nigerian police officer on duty, used as a contextual image for the Lekki IMAX attack investigation

Two Killed In Machete Attack At Lekki IMAX Cinema

Two people have died after a machete-wielding man attacked security guards at the IMAX cinema in Lekki, Lagos State. The…

Claudia Kane · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Two rescued Colombian women in Lagos with their faces blurred for privacy

Police Rescue Two Colombian Women From Trafficking Syndicate In Lagos

Police in Lagos have rescued two Colombian women who were allegedly lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human-traffic…

Claudia Kane · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Police officer speaking at a briefing in Plateau State

Police Arrest Female Students Over Viral Plateau Assault Video

Police in Plateau State have arrested female students after a viral video showed a student being attacked in Pankshin Lo…

Claudia Kane · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

A view of Base 101 in Niamey, Niger Republic

Gunfire, Explosions Reported Near Military Base In Niger Capital

Gunfire and explosions were reported around parts of Niamey on Saturday, including near a military base close to Niger R…

Claudia Kane · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Plateau State police official at a press briefing, used as a contextual image for the child-rescue investigation

Police Rescue 2-Year-Old Boy, Arrest Suspects In Plateau Kidnap Plot

Police have rescued a two-year-old boy in Plateau State after uncovering what they described as a staged kidnapping invo…

Claudia Kane · Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read

NYSC corps members during an orientation exercise, used as a contextual image for the Kogi abduction and rescue story

Police Rescue 11 After NYSC Members Abducted In Kogi

Police in Kogi say 11 people have been rescued after gunmen attacked two buses and abducted passengers along the Aloma-E…

Claudia Kane · Aug 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Ishaq Yunusa, the APC chairman in Kogi State’s Dekina Local Government Area.

Gunmen Kill Kogi APC Chairman, Abduct Vehicle Occupant

Gunmen have killed Ishaq Yunusa, the All Progressives Congress chairman in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, a…

Tunde Bakare · Aug 28, 2026 · 1 min read