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Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested three more suspects allegedly linked to the kidnapping of a Nasarawa State University dean. The DSS arrests took place on Friday night, days after security operatives…

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has presented four vehicles to the Chief Imam of Ilorin and other Islamic leaders in the Ilorin Emirate, even as several communities continue to face deadly attacks by suspected bandits. The Kwara…

No fewer than 176 abducted women and children have regained their freedom following the deadly attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The Kwara victims were abducted during the February 3, 2026…

A relative of Hon. Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza has revealed that the family paid about ₦50 million and provided five bottles of Maltina and five packs of Dudu fruit juice before the abducted Kebbi judge was released by armed bandits. The…

Lagos NURTW official reportedly dies after an armed attack, prompting renewed concern over public safety and violent crime in the state. The Organising Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers…

Security forces have intercepted suspected illicit supplies allegedly linked to terrorist networks operating around the Lake Chad Islands. Troops from Sector 3, Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected…

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal says he refused to pay a N300 million ransom after his brothers were abducted in 2019, arguing that ransom payments encourage more kidnappings. Speaking on Thursday at the ARISE News and THISDAY…

A cholera outbreak has reportedly killed nine ISWAP fighters in the Timbuktu Triangle of Borno State, according to intelligence sources. Reports from intelligence sources indicate that the disease has spread across several ISWAP camps…

Defence Minister Christopher Musa has directed security personnel to act immediately against bandits and terrorists once deployed, warning against delays in operations. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has instructed…

Security operatives have arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin in Delta State after rescuing an abducted woman during a coordinated operation. Security operatives have arrested suspected kidnap kingpin Abubakar Usman after a fierce gun…