Sowore on Trial: Free Speech Collides with Cybercrime Law
Omoyele Sowore faces cybercrime charges for comments about President Tinubu, with X and Meta named as co-defendants in a test case for free speech....
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Kano Governor Slams Police Boycott of Independence Parade
IDNN Politics & Security Desk Independence Day, No Police in Sight As Nigerians marked the country’s 65th Independence anniversary, Kano State delivered a shocking image:......
ARISE Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu Killed in Abuja Robbery, Conflicting Accounts Emerge
Confusion surrounds the death of ARISE News anchor Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu during a robbery in Abuja. While FCTA insists she was lifeless on arrival at hospital, colleagues and the NUJ demand a forensic probe, citing delays and contradictions....
Kwara Police Vow Justice After Baale of Ogbayo Killed in Bandit Raid
Kwara Police have vowed justice after 12 vigilantes, including the Baale of Ogbayo, were killed in Oke-Ode. Security patrols and manhunts intensify....
Kwara Bandit Raid Leaves 12 Dead, Baale of Ogbayo Among Victims
By: Security Desk At dawn on Sunday, armed men invaded Oke-Ode community in Ifelodun LGA of Kwara State, killing 12 vigilantes, including the Baale of......
Adamawa APC, Atiku Trade Blame Over Wagga Mongoro Terror Attack
A terror raid in Adamawa has left villagers dead and sparked political recriminations as APC accuses Atiku of insensitivity, while he blames govt failure....
Southeast Governors Engage FG Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
Southeast governors have opened talks with the Federal Government over the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. IDNN examines the legal, political, and security angles of the negotiations. Meta: Southeast governors push FG on Nnamdi Kanu’s release, raising legal and security questions ahead of 2027....
Tinted glass permit enforcement begins nationwide Oct 2 – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has announced that nationwide enforcement of tinted glass permits will begin on October 2. Jigawa Police PRO SP Shi’isu Adam said......
Katsina bandit peace deal shaky as kingpin warns “kill 10 of us, 20 will rise”
By IDNN Security Desk A notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Ummaru, has warned that killing his men will only produce more recruits, undermining ongoing peace deals......
Microsoft seizes 330 Nigeria phishing websites in global cybercrime bust
Microsoft has shut down 330 websites tied to a Nigerian phishing ring, accusing the network of stealing over 5,000 user credentials worldwide....