VIDEO: “Release Them Now!” How Kidnappers Suddenly Freed Eruku Victims — Presidency Drops Shocking Details, Netizens React
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has revealed that the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military contacted the kidnappers responsible for the abduction of victims in Eruku, Kwara State, and directed them to release the hostages without harm. Onanuga made the disclosure during an interview on […]
South-West Governors Hold Emergency Security Meeting in Ibadan
Governors of the South-West region have converged in Ibadan for an emergency meeting to address growing security concerns and other pressing regional issues. The high-level session, holding behind closed doors at the Governor’s Office, Agodi, is being hosted by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. In attendance are Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Lucky […]
Nigerian Youth Congress, Oyo State Chapter Urges FG to Adopt Community, State Policing Amid Rising Insecurity
Alarmed by the rapidly worsening insecurity sweeping across Nigeria, the Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has issued a stern and urgent call to the Federal Government, warning that the nation risks “total collapse of public safety” if decisive actions are not taken immediately. In a strongly worded statement signed by the […]
From Chibok to Kebbi: ‘Cameras Can Make a Difference’ – Expert Warns as Student Abductions Resurge Nationwide
Nigeria is witnessing a troubling resurgence of student kidnappings across tertiary institutions, secondary schools, and even basic education centres, reviving painful memories of the 2014 Chibok abduction. From the infamous mass kidnapping of over 200 Chibok schoolgirls in Borno State to the most recent attack in Kebbi State, terrorists—often described as armed bandits—continue to target schools […]
UK Issues Travel Warning for Six Nigerian States Amid Rising Insecurity
The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a new advisory warning against travel to several Nigerian states due to escalating insecurity, violent crime, terrorism, and kidnappings. In its latest travel guidance published on GOV.UK and reviewed on Sunday, the FCDO noted: “Insecurity is increasing across Nigeria. Kidnapping, violent crime, and intercommunal […]
Oyo Amotekun Nabs Four Kidnappers, Recovers AK-49 Rifle, Magazines and Military Uniforms
Egalitarian Voice reports that operatives of the Oyo State Amotekun Corps, under the Oriire Local Government Command, have apprehended four suspected kidnappers believed to be part of a notorious gang terrorising communities in the area. According to security sources, the suspects, identified as Fulani men, were arrested during a joint operation with the Nigeria Police […]
Oyo State Strengthens Security: Amotekun Takes the Lead as Makinde Expands Operations to the Skies
Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and stability of Oyo State, with the Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps) continuing to play a pivotal role in the State’s security framework. Speaking after his recent working visit to China through his official Newsletter dated October 31, 2025, Governor Makinde […]
Tension Rises As Bode George, Opposition Parties Fault Tinubu for Retaining IGP Egbetokun
….Urges Creation of State Police President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has stirred intense debate across Nigeria’s political landscape, drawing mixed reactions from opposition leaders and political parties. Bode George Urges Creation of State Police Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, Chief Bode George, […]
Governor Adeleke Breaks Silence, Storms Akinlalu Town Over Communal Crisis, Makes Bold Statement
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has broken his silence over the recent communal crisis in Akinlalu, Ife North Local Government Area, as he personally led a high-powered government delegation to the troubled town in a decisive move to restore peace and order. Visibly concerned by the extent of the unrest, Governor Adeleke assured residents […]
Nigeria Police SUV Stolen Inside Force Headquarters
Nigeria Police SUV Stolen Inside Force Headquarters In what many have described as an embarrassing breach of security, report according to Sahara Reporters suggests that the Nigeria Police Force has declared the theft of one of its official vehicles right from the premises of the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The missing vehicle, a Toyota Buffalo Land […]