Again, fire razes Yobe Fika main market, shops, others destroyed
A devastating fire has destroyed the Fika main market in Yobe State, leaving many traders counting heavy losses. The incident occurred in Fika Local Government Area and reportedly damaged several shops and goods, affecting the livelihoods of numerous families who depend on the market for income. Witnesses said the blaze caused widespread destruction, coming shortly […]
Lagos launches aerial surveillance patrols to boost crime fighting
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has introduced aerial surveillance patrols to strengthen crime prevention across Lagos State. The initiative is being carried out in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force Airwing Command, aiming to improve intelligence gathering and rapid response to security threats. According to LSSTF Executive Secretary, Ayo Ogunsan, the patrols mark a […]
Police relax motorcycle restrictions during, after Ramadan in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has announced a temporary relaxation of motorcycle movement restrictions, allowing riders to operate from 7 pm to 11 pm during and after the Ramadan period. Authorities said the adjustment followed broad security consultations aimed at balancing safety with increased religious and social activities. Police spokesperson DSP Buhari Abdullahi explained that […]
Edo Govt demolishes building linked to alleged cult members
Authorities in Edo State have demolished a building in Amagba, Oredo Local Government Area, over alleged links to cult violence. Officials said the property was connected to suspects tied to recent killings. The action followed a security operation targeting criminal groups in the area. The government described the move as part of a broader crackdown. […]
Police in Kano unveil enhanced security measures for Ramadan
Nigeria’s Kano Police Command has announced strengthened security arrangements across Kano as Muslims begin the Ramadan fast. Authorities say the measures are designed to keep residents safe during prayers, night gatherings, and other religious activities throughout the holy period. In a statement signed by police spokesperson Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the command said the plan is […]
Ogun Govt warns residents against roadside trading after fatal Ota accident
The Ogun State Government has warned residents against roadside trading after a fatal accident at the Ota tollgate in Ado-Odo/Ota LGA claimed several lives and destroyed property. The practice was described as unsafe and a major risk to public safety. Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele urged citizens to use designated market stalls and trading areas provided […]
Nigerian Govt moves to establish fire stations in 109 senatorial districts
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish fire stations in all 109 senatorial districts across Nigeria, a move aimed at strengthening emergency response and reducing fire disasters nationwide. Officials say the initiative is part of a broader strategy to improve public safety infrastructure and ensure that communities have faster access to professional […]
Woman found N@k3d on street in Australia after alleged two-day captivity and s3xual @ssault
Police in Australia have launched an investigation after a woman was discovered unclothed on a public street, reportedly following two days of alleged captivity. Authorities said the woman was found in a distressed condition, prompting immediate assistance from passersby and emergency responders who alerted law enforcement. She was quickly taken to a medical facility for […]
Lagos CP decorates newly promoted ASPs, charges officers to improve service delivery
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Olohundare Jimoh, has officially decorated newly promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police and urged them to step up their performance in serving the public. The ceremony, held at the command headquarters in Ikeja, highlighted the importance of professionalism, discipline, and dedication in policing. During his remarks, the commissioner described the […]
Father allegedly confines, chains son for 17 years in Bauchi
Police authorities in Bauchi State have rescued a middle-aged man who was allegedly locked up and kept in chains by his own father for about 17 years. The victim, identified as Muhammad Lawan, also known as Babangida, was reportedly discovered in Shadawanka village after a concerned resident alerted officials about his condition. According to the […]