Wike Calls For Cross-Border Security Cooperation Among G-7 States

Wike Calls For Cross-Border Security Cooperation Among G-7 States

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called for enhanced cross-border cooperation among security agencies of the G-7 states. He also urged intelligence sharing to combat insecurity and crimes threatening the region. Wike made the statement on Thursday, at the opening of the G-7 States Technical Committee meeting held at the Nigeria […] The post Wike Calls For Cross-Border Security Cooperation Among G-7 States appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Lagos Police Arrest Painter For Allegedly Kidnapping Client’s Son, Demanding N7m Ransom

Lagos Police Arrest Painter For Allegedly Kidnapping Client’s Son, Demanding N7m Ransom

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old painter, Chigozie Clement, for allegedly abducting his client’s seven-year-old son in the Ketu Alapere area of the state. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, and obtained by PUNCH Metro, the suspect allegedly lured the seven-year-old away from his residence […] The post Lagos Police Arrest Painter For Allegedly Kidnapping Client’s Son, Demanding N7m Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Kwankwaso Denies Plans To Leave NNPP Ahead Of 2027 Elections

Kwankwaso Denies Plans To Leave NNPP Ahead Of 2027 Elections

The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has clarified that he has no plans to leave the party for another political platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. The statement was made on Thursday,  during the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja. Addressing party members, Kwankwaso emphasized […] The post Kwankwaso Denies Plans To Leave NNPP Ahead Of 2027 Elections appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Rivers Police Announce 12-Hour Movement Ban For LG Elections

Rivers Police Announce 12-Hour Movement Ban For LG Elections

The Rivers State Police Command has announced a temporary restriction on human and vehicular movement across the state on Saturday. The move comes ahead of the local government elections scheduled for the same day. The restriction will be in effect from 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., as part of measures to ensure a smooth […] The post Rivers Police Announce 12-Hour Movement Ban For LG Elections appeared first on Information Nigeria .

2027 Presidency: “Makinde-Bala Ticket Can Defeat Tinubu” – Bala Mohammed

2027 Presidency: “Makinde-Bala Ticket Can Defeat Tinubu” – Bala Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has stated that he and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, would form a “perfect match” if paired on a joint ticket. The potential pairing is being considered ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The comment was made during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday Mohammed, who was […] The post 2027 Presidency: “Makinde-Bala Ticket Can Defeat Tinubu” – Bala Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Falz Announces Engagement To Partner

Falz Announces Engagement To Partner

Nigerian rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, widely known as Falz, has revealed that he is set to tie the knot, a revelation that has stirred excitement and curiosity among his fans. The announcement came on Thursday through his Instagram page, where the artiste shared a picture of himself with his bride-to-be. Captioning the post, Falz […] The post Falz Announces Engagement To Partner appeared first on Information Nigeria .

EFCC Nabs 12 Suspected Illegal Bureau De Change Operators In Lagos

EFCC Nabs 12 Suspected Illegal Bureau De Change Operators In Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken into custody 12 persons accused of operating Bureau de Change businesses without the required licenses. In a statement posted on its X handle on Thursday, the Commission revealed that the arrests were made on Wednesday after actionable intelligence and thorough […] The post EFCC Nabs 12 Suspected Illegal Bureau De Change Operators In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Troops Neutralise Bandits, Recover Weapons In Niger, Kwara

Troops Neutralise Bandits, Recover Weapons In Niger, Kwara

Troops from the 22 Armoured Brigade have eliminated armed bandits and seized weapons during an operation in Babana, Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State. In a statement released to the press on Thursday, August 28, 2025, Captain Stephen Nwakwo, Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations for the 22 Armoured Brigade in Ilorin, said the […] The post Troops Neutralise Bandits, Recover Weapons In Niger, Kwara appeared first on Information Nigeria .

Suspected herdsmen kill two farmers in Benue

Suspected herdsmen kill two farmers in Benue

Two farmers were on Thursday killed in an attack by suspected herdsmen at Goh community in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. The victims, identified as Monday Orlovuu and his friend, were working on their farm about four kilometres from Naka, the council headquarters, when they were ambushed and murdered. Sources told DAILY […] Suspected herdsmen kill two farmers in Benue