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Troops repel coordinated attacks on three Plateau communities By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) along with other security forces, successfully repelled coordinated attacks on three communities in Riyom Local Government Area by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias. Zagazola Makama report that the affected communities Rim, Angwan Wereng, and Cum came under attack between 10:50 p.m. and 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night. The troops responded promptly to distress calls and engaged the attackers, forcing them to flee the area. “On receipt of the information, ... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

Nigeria Police Force @PoliceNG · 3h PRESS RELEASE PENSION: IGP ORDERS INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGATIONS IN VIRAL VIDEO TO ADDRESS CONCERNS; REASSURES OF COMMITMENT TO IMPROVED WELFARE The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegations raised in a viral video by a retired Superintendent of Police concerning the welfare and retirement benefits of police pensioners. The IGP has tasked the NPF Pensions Limited to urgently examine the claims, identify any possible lapses, and ensure that a... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

Nigerian Army Mourning Period Declaration It is with profound respect that the Nigerian Army declares a three-day mourning period, from June 25th to June 27th, 2025, to honor the bravery and sacrifice of 17 courageous soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty at Kwana Dutse Local Government Area, Niger State. As a mark of solemn tribute, all Nigerian Army formations and units have been directed to fly the Nigerian Army flag at half-mast. During this period, we pay our deepest respects to these fallen heroes and extend our heartfelt condolences to their families and loved ones... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

EFCC Arrests 34 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ekiti Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested thirty-four (34) suspected internet fraudsters. The alleged fraudsters were arrested in the early hours of Monday, June 23, 2025 at Iworoko and Ijado areas of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State following credible intelligence about their suspected fraudulent activities. Items recovered from them include eleven exotic cars, laptops, several mobile phones, incriminating documents among others. They will be charged to court when ... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

Yahaya Bello’s Alleged N80.2bn Fraud : How N1.09bn Vanished from Kogi Government’s Account in Three Days-Witness A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, narrated before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, how a staggering ₦1,096,830,000 (One Billion, Ninety-Six Million, Eight Hundred and Thirty Thousand Naira) was withdrawn in just three days from the Kogi State Government House’s Administration Account. The witness, Mashelia Arhyel Dada, a compliance officer with Zen... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

Again, Court Jails Mama Boko Haram for N11m Contract Fraud in Maiduguri Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri on Wednesday, 25 June 2025 convicted and sentenced the trio of Aisha Alkali Wakil (a.k.a mama boko haram), Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode to fourteen years jail term each. The defendants were arraigned on September 14, 2020 by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a two -count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N11,000,000.00 (Eleven M... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

SCORES OF BANDITS NEUTRALISED AS SOME GALLANT TROOPS PAID THE SUPREME PRICE IN NIGER AND KADUNA STATES On 24 June 2025, forward operating bases in the general areas of Kwanar Dutse Mairiga and Boka Niger State, and Aungwan Turai Chikun LGA in Kaduna State, were attacked by bandits in a 3 pronged attack. In response, land and air component troops launched several counter-attacks that eliminated scores of bandits in the encounters. Sadly, some gallant warriors paid the supreme price in the day-long battles while four wounded in action troops are currently receiving treatment for their gunsh... View full post

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@ONews Yesterday at 7:49:10 AM Public

TROOPS FOIL DEADLY ATTACK IN NIGER STATE, ENGAGE TERRORISTS IN HEAVY GUN BATTLE In a deliberate joint operation, troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Air Component of the Nigerian Air Force, successfully thwarted an attempted incursion by terrorists into Bangi community in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State on 24 June 2025. The operation, which was based on credible intelligence, led to troops engaging about 300 armed bandits in Kwanar Dutse Forest. The criminals had attempted a night-time transit towards Kwatankoro Forest, where they were reportedly planning ... View full post

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@ONews 8 days ago Public

EFCC Arraigns Medical Doctor for Alleged N39.1m Visa Fraud in Port Harcourt The Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 19, 2025 arraigned one Dr. Nekabari Dambere Nathan, a Port Harcourt-based medical doctor before Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for fraud. Nathan was arraigned alongside his Global Horizons Academy Ltd on a one-count charge, bordering obtaining by false pretence and advance fee fraud to the tune of N N39,157,000,00 (Thirty-nine Million, One Hundred ... View full post

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@ONews 8 days ago Public

NAF DESTROYS IED FACTORY, TERRORIST GUN TRUCKS IN TUMBUKTU TRIANGLE The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), operating under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has destroyed an IED factory, terrorist gun trucks and eliminated dozens of fighters in Kwaltiri, within the Tumbuktu Triangle, Borno State. The 18 June 2025 airstrike followed intelligence reports of terrorist activity in the area. Surveillance confirmed the presence of an IED-making site and vehicles, which were struck in precision passes by NAF aircraft. The operation is a major blow to terrorists’ fighting capabilities, as the successful strikes... View full post

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@ONews 9 days ago Public

"We Will Continue to Ensure Recovered Assets are Used for Public Good"- Olukoyede The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, reiterated the commitment of the Commission to ensuring that recovered assets are used for the good of every Nigerian. He stated this in Kachia, Southern Kaduna, Kaduna State while on an Inspection Visit to the Federal University of Applied Sciences. The University, taken over from a former private Nok University following a court order for its forfeiture, due to illici... View full post

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@ONews 9 days ago Public

SCORES OF BOKO HARAM/ISWAP TERROISTS NEUTRALISED IN ATTEMPTED INFILTRATION INTO NAVAL BASE LAKE CHAD FISH DAM In a well-coordinated joint land, maritime and air operations troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralized scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists that attempted to infiltrate the Naval Base Lake Chad in Fish Dam during the early hours of today. The terrorists commenced their infiltration attack at about 2 AM to destroy the newly acquired Swamp Boggeys by the Borno State Government for waterways clearance in the Lake Chad but was fiercely resisted by personnel of the Naval Base Lake Ch... View full post

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@ONews 10 days ago Public

Kano Court Jails 12 for Multiple Fraud Justice S.M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, sitting in Kano, Kano State has convicted and sentenced 12 people to jail for multiple fraud. The convicts are: Michael Yakubu, Udo Promise Jonah, Promise Isah Ibrahim, Samuel Odeh, Abdulsamad Muhammad, Agboeze Chibueke Ernest, Ochuba Chigozie, Abu David Eleojo, David Aaron, Chidi Destiny Chidiebere, Collins Noel, and Ola Ajibola. They were prosecuted by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on separate one-count charge, bordering on cybercrime, imperson... View full post

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@ONews 10 days ago Public

FRAUD IBN 3RD DANCES ON THE SOULS OF THE DEAD IN BENUE What befell Benue was a sorrowful song written in blood - a tragedy that should never have happened and must never be repeated. Yet, as the soil still drinks the tears of the bereaved and the wind carries the cries of the fallen, there are those who shamelessly turn mourning into a stage for politics, juggling the bones of the dead to score cheap points. When your ex-wife loses a child, no decent man says, “This wouldn’t have happened if you hadn’t left me.” That’s not wisdom, it’s wickedness dressed in self-righteous robes. When... View full post

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@ONews 11 days ago Public

Alleged ₦7.8bn Fraud : EFCC Arraigns Emefiele for Unlawful Possession of 753 Housing Units The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, June 16, 2025, arraigned a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on an eight-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust, conspiracy, forgery, and unlawful possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime to the tune of ₦7,831,002,396 (Seven Billion, Eight Hundred and Thirty-One Million, Tw... View full post

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@ONews 18 days ago Public

PRESS RELEASE INTERNAL SECURITY: POLICE OPERATIVES NEUTRALIZE 7 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, ARREST 5 SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS, RECOVER 2 AK-47 RIFLES, 5 STOLEN VEHICLES In its ongoing efforts to combat crimes and criminality, the Nigeria Police Force has achieved a series of significant milestones through proactive intelligence-led operations and a solid show of dedication to duty. The Force has successfully neutralized and apprehended multiple suspects involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, recovered stolen vehicles and significantly disrupted criminal activities in Delta and Kaduna States, und... View full post

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@ONews 18 days ago Public

NAF SUSTAINS AIRSTRIKES IN LAKE CHAD REGION, AVERTS IMMINENT THREATS TO MARTE AND MONGUNO The Nigerian Air Force operating under Operation HADIN KAI has sustained its momentum in the fight against terrorism with a successful air interdiction mission targeting a major terrorist enclave, also used as a training ground, in Bukar Meram, on the southern flank of the Lake Chad region, Borno State. A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the operation which followed credible intelligence, resulted in the neutralisation of se... View full post

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@ONews 21 days ago Public

EID-EL-KABIR 2025: COAS FELICITATES WITH TROOPS, FAMILIES…Calls for Sustained Courage and Sacrifice As the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and across the globe celebrate Eid-El-Kabir, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has extended his heartfelt felicitations to the officers, soldiers and families of the Nigerian Army, applauding their steadfast commitment, gallantry and selfless service to the nation. In a goodwill message released on the occasion of the Eid-El-Kabir festival, the COAS hailed the Nigerian Army's resilience in the face of security challenges, des... View full post

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@ONews 21 days ago Public

CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF FELICITATES WITH TROOPS @ EID EL-KABIR The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede felicitates with troops on Eid celebration, saluting their steadfast commitment, gallantry and selfless service to the nation. In a goodwill message by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anele, Lt Gen Oluyede hails the Nigerian Army's resilience in the face of security challenges, describing the troops as a beacon of courage and sacrifice whose efforts continue to inspire national pride and unity. He notes that Eid-El-Kabir symb... View full post

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@ONews 22 days ago Public

IGP Felicitates With Muslim Ummah, Calls For Tolerance, Compassion, Peace The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, extends warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha. In a statement, the IGP highlights the spiritual significance of the Dhul-Hijjah period and urges Nigerians to uphold virtues of tolerance, compassion, and peaceful coexistence, in line with the teachings of Islam. The IGP emphasizes that these values are essential for national unity and collective progress. To ensure a safe and peaceful celebration, the IGP orders enhanc... View full post

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