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Transportation Accident

Oyo 07/01/2026
Two tankers carrying some quantities of Premium Motor Spirit have fallen in the last twenty four hours in Oyo State. The second incident occurred in Ojoo along the Ibadan/ Oyo Expressway on Wednesday, where a tanker with registration number KJA67XF((LAGOS) loaded with 40,000 litres capacity of premium motor spirit (PMS) swerved to the road side.

Transportation Accident

Oyo 07/01/2026
Two tankers carrying some quantities of Premium Motor Spirit have fallen in the last twenty four hours in Oyo State. The first incident occured at Methodist along the Lagos/Ibadan Express way, Wednesday evening. It was learned that the trailer tanker with registration number A143XA (Osun) was carrying 33,000 litres of PMS when the incident occured.

Kidnapping

Nasarawa 07/01/2026
The Nasarawa State Police Command has dismantled suspected kidnappers hideouts in Angara and Fadaman Bauna villages of Lafia East Development Area, arresting six suspects and rescuing three abducted victims.

Transportation Accident

Operational disruption
Bauchi 09/01/2026
The Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that nine passengers lost their lives in a fatal road crash that occurred at about 6:20am on Friday along the JamaareAzare axis of the KanoMaiduguri Expressway.

Missing Persons

Abia 09/01/2026
The Abia State Police Command has rescued a four-year-old boy, identified as Jeremiah Emmanuel Gimba, who was reported missing and is believed to be from Nasarawa State.

Armed Robbery

Public Safety
Katsina 08/01/2026
At least two people were killed on Thursday night when suspected bandits attacked Kwatangiri community in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State.

Homicide

Social Unrest
Plateau 07/01/2026
A community leader and president of the Rahei Foron Youth Congress, Ayuba Pam Choji, has been reportedly stabbed to death by bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.

Rape

Child exploitation
Edo 08/01/2026
The Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, has arrested a 36-year-old man, Jubril Abdullai, for allegedly engaging in homosexual acts with minors in Edo State. The suspect is reported to have carried out the illegal acts in Aduwawa, Urora, and surrounding areas near Benin City, Uhumwonde Local Government Area.

Homicide

Violent crime escalation
Kano 08/01/2026
The Kano State High Court has sentenced Abubakar Alhaji Sabo to death by hanging after finding him guilty of killing his newborn son. He was accused of force-feeding the infant with a local insecticide known as fiya-fiya, resulting in the childs death. He was also found guilty of striking the girlfriends father on the head with a brick after he caught Sabo poisoning the baby.

Kidnapping

Operational Disruption
Kwara 07/01/2026
No progress has been recorded on the bandits demand for N300m ransom for the release of nine victims abducted in Adanla community of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state on Boxing Day, December 26, 2025, DAILY POST reports. Coordinator of the Joint Security Watch for Kwara South Senatorial District, Zubair Olaitan, disclosed this on Wednesday.

Cultism

Community Unrest
Benue 07/01/2026
No fewer than eight people have lost their lives in a series of brutal confrontations between rival cult gangs across multiple locations in Benue State, including Makurdi and Jato Aka in Kwande Local Government Area. According to sources, the incidents in Otukpo and Gboko earlier in the week triggered fresh outbreaks in Makurdi and Jato Aka on Wednesday, resulting in three deaths in the state capital and two more in Kwande LGA.

Cultism

Civil unrest
Benue 07/01/2026
No fewer than eight people have lost their lives in a series of brutal confrontations between rival cult gangs across multiple locations in Benue State, including Makurdi and Jato Aka in Kwande Local Government Area. According to sources, the incidents in Otukpo and Gboko earlier in the week triggered fresh outbreaks in Makurdi and Jato Aka on Wednesday, resulting in three deaths in the state capital and two more in Kwande LGA.

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