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Police Use Teargas to Disperse Factions at PDP Headquarters

There was confusion at the Peoples Democratic Party national headquarters in Abuja after police used teargas to disperse supporters of rival factions. The incident happened on Tuesday as two rival groups were set to hold separate meetings at the party’s Wadata Plaza. One group was loyal to Nyesom Wike, while the other supported the newly formed National Working Committee led by Kabiru Turaki. Tensions rose when Samuel Anyanwu, secretary of the Wike-aligned bloc, arrived with supporters for Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee meetings. Supporters from both sides exchanged heated words, and some engaged in scuffles. As the situation grew tense, police ordered everyone to leave the premises, including party officials. The standoff escalated when officers fired several teargas canisters, sending politicians, party members, staff, and journalists running for safety. People caught in the stampede choked and shielded their […]

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Police Evacuate Expatriates After Thugs Disrupt MOWAA Exhibition in Benin

Chaos erupted at the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin as a private exhibition for investors, artists, and international guests was disrupted by a group of thugs, who identified themselves as “sons and daughters of the Benin Kingdom.” The protesters, claiming to protect Benin’s cultural heritage, chanted slogans but insisted their actions were peaceful. Edo State Police Command intervened, restoring order and safely evacuating expatriates and guests to nearby hotels. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, clarified that the evacuation was not a forceful eviction and followed intelligence reports of a planned protest. Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika, helped address and de-escalate the tense situation. Efforts to reach MOWAA officials for comment were unsuccessful. The police assured the public that normalcy was restored and all guests were safe. Meanwhile, in a related breakthrough, Edo police […]

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Police Arrest Sex Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 15 Young Girls in Ondo

Police in Ondo State have dismantled a notorious sex trafficking syndicate that was exploiting young women under the guise of job recruitment and social media content creation. According to DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson, the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit arrested Jayeola Joshua alongside two other suspects in Akure, where 15 young girls aged 20 to 26 were rescued from an apartment used for illicit activities. Investigations showed that victims were lured across Nigeria with false promises of lucrative jobs, usher work, and overseas placements. The girls were manipulated into sending nude images and videos, which were sold to clients. The syndicate disguised its operation as producing “relationship content” for social media. The rescued victims received medical care and counseling at the Police Hospital in Akure. Police have summoned the landlord for questioning and transferred the case to […]

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Police Arrest Two Cameroonians for Human Trafficking in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two Cameroonian nationals for involvement in human trafficking and kidnapping. The police said that the suspects lured victims into Nigeria by promising to help them get foreign visas. A female victim from Cameroon reported that she was brought into Nigeria by a man named Donald, who promised her a Canadian visa. On arriving at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, she and her younger sister were taken to Mowe in Ogun State, where they were held against their will. The woman managed to escape on November 3 and alerted the police. Officers from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit raided the hideout and rescued another victim, Kengne Maeva. Two men—Ndzana Kamga Isidore and Tingue Stephen—were arrested at the scene. The main suspect, Donald, is still on the run. Preliminary investigations revealed that the victims’ families paid 3,600,000 […]

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Regina Daniels Accuses Husband of Harassing Her Family

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has accused her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, of using his influence to intimidate her family. She claimed that two of her siblings were arrested and that her younger sister might be next if she refuses his demand to return to what he calls “rehab.” The 24-year-old actress made the allegations on her Instagram Story, expressing fear and frustration over the situation. “Someone please help me! I feel like I’m losing my mind. My big brother and big sister have been arrested, and my baby sister might be arrested soon until I return to rehab,” she wrote. Daniels criticized Nwoko for allegedly calling her a drug addict and using his connections to target her family. “Imagine the Nigerian police beating up my brother like a criminal. Ned, you have power, connections and money right? Wild for you […]

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Court Grants Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Bail in Protest Case

A Magistrate Court in Kuje, Abuja, has granted bail to activist Omoyele Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer Aloy Ejimakor, and 11 others who were arrested during a protest demanding Kanu's release. The 13 defendants were arraigned on charges including unlawful assembly, inciting disturbance, and disturbance of public peace. They all pleaded not guilty to the charges. The court granted each defendant bail in the sum of ₦500,000 with two sureties in like sum. The sureties are required to provide tax clearance and a valid means of identification. The case has been adjourned until December 15, 2025, for a hearing. The bail was granted after the court found the prosecution's counter-affidavit against the bail application to be invalid, as it was filed under the wrong case number.

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Angry youths attack politicians at Jigawa road project event

Tension erupted in Tarabu village, Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa State, on Wednesday when angry youths attacked top politicians during the flag-off of a road construction project by Governor Umar Namadi Danmodi. The event, held to launch a 23.4-kilometre road from Tarabu to Gafta, turned violent shortly after the ceremony. The youths reportedly threw stones at government vehicles, including those in the governor’s convoy, damaging several cars belonging to officials and police officers. Those who narrowly escaped harm included the Chairman of Kirikasamma Local Government Council, Alhaji Muhammad Maji, and Hon. Abubakar Fulata, who represents the Guri/Kirikasamma/Birniwa Federal Constituency. According to witnesses, the attack was triggered by anger toward Hon. Fulata, whom residents accused of neglecting his constituency and failing to initiate projects for his people. The youths compared his performance unfavourably to that of lawmakers from neighbouring areas. […]

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Police Arrest Five for Impersonating Officers in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested five men for allegedly impersonating police officers and extorting citizens across three states. The suspects — Aliyu Abbas (35), Sani Iliyasu (47), Ashiru Sule (41), Abubakar Yahaya (45), and Adamu Kalilu (45) — were apprehended on Thursday by operatives of the command’s Special Intervention Squad. In a statement issued on Saturday in Kano, the command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, said the suspects were found in possession of a fake police warrant card, handcuffs, mutilated Naira notes, CFA 2,500, and a blue Peugeot 406 vehicle. Kiyawa said the suspects had confessed to extorting unsuspecting citizens in Kano, Katsina, and Kaduna States. He quoted the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, as restating the command’s commitment to fighting crime and ensuring public safety. The police spokesperson added that the suspects would be charged to court […]

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Police Arrest 6 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 3 in Bauchi

he Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three abducted victims in the Toro local government area. According to a police statement, the operation was launched on September 29th after a distress call about an attack in Euga Village. A combined team of police and local security partners tracked the suspects to the outskirts of the village, engaged them, and successfully rescued the three male victims unharmed. The rescued individuals have been reunited with their families. The six suspects are currently in custody and are providing information to investigators before being charged to court. The State Commissioner of Police reaffirmed the command's commitment to public safety and urged citizens to continue providing timely information to security agencies.

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Four Wounded, Suspect Shot in Manchester Synagogue Attack

Four people were injured and a suspect was shot by police following a violent attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, UK, on Thursday. The incident occurred at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in the Crumpsall area. Police were called to the scene after reports that a vehicle had rammed into people and a man with a knife had attacked others. Emergency services, including armed police and paramedics, responded quickly. The four injured members of the public are being treated for wounds caused by both the vehicle and the stabbing. Their conditions are not yet known. The attack took place on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was "appalled by the attack," noting the timing made it "all the more horrific." Manchester's mayor, Andy Burnham, confirmed that the "immediate danger […]

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