Iranian Drone Hits Azerbaijan Airport, Two Injured
Drone footage has captured the moment an Iranian drone struck the terminal building of Nakhchivan International Airport, sending debris into the air and damaging part of the structure. According to the BBC, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan confirmed on Thursday that Iranian drones targeted locations within the country. Officials said one drone hit […]
Court Acquits Abba Kyari, Brothers in Asset Disclosure Case
The Federal High Court on Thursday acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and his two brothers of charges relating to alleged non-disclosure of assets. Delivering judgment, Justice James Omotosho dismissed the case filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), ruling that the prosecution failed to prove its allegations beyond reasonable doubt. […]
Lagos Imams Urge Calm Amid Khamenei Protests
The League of Imams in Lagos State has urged Nigerians to refrain from protests and actions that could threaten peace and stability, following demonstrations in parts of the country over the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The clerics made the appeal during the 2026 Ramadan Tafsir programme at Lagos House in […]
Security Forces Foil Kidnap Attempt in Kano Village
Security operatives have foiled an attempted abduction in Rantan Village, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, rescuing two victims after a late-night attack that left one person dead. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on March 2, following a distress call from a resident, according to security sources. About 15 armed men reportedly stormed […]
FRSC Urges Discipline, Professionalism in Kwara Command
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on its personnel in Kwara State to recommit to professionalism and integrity amid concerns over declining discipline within field commands. The Kwara Sector Commander, Mufutau Irekeola, made the appeal on Tuesday in Ilorin during a sensitisation programme for staff organised by the Corps Headquarters in Abuja. He […]
Iran May Boycott 2026 World Cup, FIFA Weighs Options
FIFA is assessing contingency plans amid uncertainty over Iran’s participation in the 2026 World Cup, following escalating tensions between Tehran and tournament co-host, the United States. Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj said the ongoing conflict could affect the country’s involvement in the competition. Speaking on IRIB Channel 3, Taj said senior sports authorities would […]
Photo News: EFCC Seeks Stronger Security Ties in Kwara
EFCC Seeks Stronger Security Ties in Kwara
The new Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin, Victoria Ugo-Ali, has called for stronger inter-agency collaboration to combat corruption, illegal mining, banditry and terrorism financing in Kwara State. Ugo-Ali made the appeal on Tuesday during courtesy visits to the Commandant of the 22 Armoured Brigade, Brigadier General Nicholas Rume, […]
Five Security Officers Arrested Over Abuja Airport Breach
Five security officers have been arrested and will face prosecution over a security breach at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, on February 12, 2026, authorities have confirmed. The incident reportedly involved former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The arrests followed a joint investigation by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Immigration Service […]
Jigawa Suspends Sharia Judge Over Corruption Allegations
The Jigawa Judicial Service Commission has ordered the compulsory retirement of a Shari’a Court judge, Sadisu Muhammad-Haruna, following findings of corruption and abuse of office. Announcing the decision on Tuesday in Dutse, the commission’s Director of Protocol and Publicity, Mr. Abba Wangara, said the action followed an investigation into a petition filed by Abdullahi Hamza. […]
