Crime
The PPRO said the suspect is currently in police custody, while the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, TIJANI FATAI, has commended the operatives who made the arrest for their prompt response and intelligence-driven operation.
Politics
The Force PRO advised parents to warn their children against engaging in electoral offences, including intimidation, stalking, vote-buying and ballot-box snatching.
Breaking News
The Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent ABIMBOLA ADEBISI, who made this known in a statement, identified the suspects as KAREEM ABIODUN, ‘m’, 26; TANSIRU EMMANUEL, ‘m’, 29; LATEEF USMAN, ‘m’, 28; and ALASHE AZEEZ, ‘m’, 32.
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In the accompanying message, TOKUNBO WAHAB said the miscreants damaged “critical structural components of the bridge by removing iron rods, steel reinforcements, cables, and other supporting materials essential to the integrity of the infrastructure”.
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PSC Commissioner 1, Hon. Justice Paul Adamu Galumje, JSC (Rtd), performed the handover ceremony at the Commission's Corporate Headquarters in Abuja, on behalf of the Chairman.
Crime
The spokesman for Defence Headquarters says there was no deadline for non-state actors wishing to lay down their arms, while emphasizing that the military's kinetic operation was also being intensified.
Breaking News
The PPRO said notwithstanding the outcome of the operation, the Imo State Police Command strongly condemns the unprofessional conduct of the personnel as captured in the viral video.
Breaking News
The Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel OLABISI OLALEKAN AYENI, said one of the suspects volunteered to lead the soldiers to exhume the site where the traditional ruler was buried within Umudike forest.
Featured
The Police Public Relations Officer for Headquarters Zone 5 Command, SP TIJANI A. MOMOH, said AIG AGBONIKA assumed duty on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, succeeding AIG SALMAN-DOGO GARBA who recently retired from the Force.
Breaking News
All five suspects were arraigned before Justice SALIM IBRAHIM of the Federal High Court in Abuja, who adjourned the case until September 24 for the commencement of trial.
Controversial
The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP ABIODUN OJELABI, disclosed in a statement that IGBALAYE was arrested alongside five others at a property in Osogbo.
The Australian eSafety Commissioner, JULIE INMAN-GRANT, said the offensive materials Telegram failed to remove include a video of the Christchurch shootings, which she says is one of the most notorious acts of extremist violence in recent history.
Crime
These include three-point-three-zero kilograms of cocaine concealed in walls of cartons used to package foodstuffs destined for the United Kingdom, which were intercepted at the Lagos airport, which led to the arrest of 55-year-old businessman ONUIGBO NDUBISI CHINEDU.
Breaking News
Private MOHAMMED YUSUF, 23NA/84/1939, was declared wanted on July 23, after fleeing his duty post at the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory, Lagos.
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The wanted soldier, identified as Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, who was serving at the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory, absconded from his unit on June 3, 2026.
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The Presidential spokesman, BAYO ONANUGA, said the approval underscores the President’s unwavering commitment to equipping the Armed Forces to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges effectively and to strengthen national defence capabilities further.
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They are ABDULRAZAK UMAR, alias ABU KHALIFA/ABU KHALID; YUNUSA MUSA, alias YUNUSA BIN MUSA; and SHAMSU ADAMU SANI, alias ABU ITISAR, who are all from Niger State.
Breaking News
The NDLEA alleged that the wanted suspects are linked to drug money laundering and a clandestine laboratory for the production of methamphetamine at Isiozi, in Umuaka, Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State.
Security
The Commission advises all candidates who participated in the written examination to login to the official recruitment portal: npfapplication.psc.gov.ng to check their recruitment status. The PSC spokesman, TORTY NJOKU KALU said the portal will be opened by 12:00am, Thursday, 16th July, 2026.
Breaking News
CP FATAI TIJANI said investigations revealed that the suspects fraudulently obtained seven vehicles valued at approximately N700,000.00 (Seven Hundred Million Naira) after falsely claiming that the vehicles were being supplied to prominent politicians in Abuja.
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The Acting Military Information Officer of Operation HADIN KAI, Captain MOHAMMED GONI, said the failed attack occurred at about 10:20p.m. on July 11, 2026.
Education
Finally, all the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Orire, Oyo have been rescued by our security agencies. - BAYO ONANUGA, SA Information and Strategy to President BOLA AHMED TINUBU.
Breaking News
The proposed amendment of the ACJA includes the provision for a Criminal Justice Monitoring Council to oversee the implementation of the law in federal courts and courts within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
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The Force spokesman, ANIETTE ANIEDU OKOKON, said the incidents are being investigated, but failed to disclose the identities of those who have been arrested or are under investigated.
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PSC spokesman, TORTY NJOKU KALU, said the police officers were promoted following their success in a recently concluded written and oral examination conducted at the Commission's Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
Crime
The suspect allegedly linked to the double murder are twenty-two-year-old SODEINDE OLAJUWON PHILIP, twenty-seven-year-old SAKIRUDEEN ABDULRAHEEM AYOOLA, and thirty-six-year-old SOBU OBAFUNSHO.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleged that BELLO BODEJO is involved the illicit financial activities to the tune of Two-Point-Five-Three Million US Dollars.
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The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, FATAI TIJANI, said four suspects were arrested in connection with the seizures, and there are assisting investigators in ongoing efforts to identify and arrest those behind the suspicious consignment.
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The proposed legislation was contained in a Presidential communication dated June 15, 2026, which the Senate President, GODSWILL AKPABIO, read in plenary today.
Community
The Command’s intervention followed a viral online video showing two masked individuals emerging from a forest near the Pan African University, Lekki, Lagos.
