The Oyo State Government has received the two long-awaited security surveillance aircraft. The two aircraft, which arrived at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, on Tuesday, are expected to support aerial surveillance, intelligence collection and rapid security response across Oyo State and adjoining areas. In a statement released on TuesdayContinue Reading
In separate operations across the state, The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a cattle theft group recovered six stolen cows and foiled a suspected abduction attempt. Tripod Times reports that DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi represented by his spokesperson said operatives of its Safer Highway Patrol TeamContinue Reading
says offences have existed in Nigerian law since 2007, The Senate has clarified that preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle are offences before the current amendment. Tripod Times reports that the clarification followed widespread public criticism after the Senate passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposingContinue Reading
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu has been directed by the House of Representatives Committee investigating the operations of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) to produce the self-acclaimed Director-General of PFIPC, Adeyemi Adeniyi. Tripod Times reports that the directive to produce Adeniyi on Wednesday was issuedContinue Reading
…dismisses extension plan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) ends today, Sunday July 26,reminding eligible Nigerians who are yet to register or update their voter information to take advantage of the remaining hours. Tripod Times reports that prospective registrants have been encouragedContinue Reading
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 27 kidnap victims, prevented fresh abduction attempts, and seized rustled livestock and motorcycles during coordinated raids in Sokoto and Zamfara from July 20–21, 2026. Operations that also significantly disrupted terrorist activities in parts of Sokoto State and along the Gummi–Sokoto highway. Tripod timesContinue Reading
… should be taken as important as genotype testing The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Rtd. Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, has clamoured for mandatory drug screening for intending couples, saying it should become as important as genotype testing. Tripod Times reports thatContinue Reading
