Oyo Govt. Conducts 2026 Mandatory Confirmation Exams For Junior Officers,  Vows to Prosecute Examination Malpractice Culprits

  By, Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, conducted the year 2026 mandatory confirmation examination for officers on Grade Levels 1 to…

Nigeria Customs Completes Coupling Of Seized Tincan Port Shipment, Uncovers 399 Jojef Rifles

  By Tunde Olawuyi, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has delivered a major blow to illegal arms proliferation with the final coupling and examination of a massive arms haul…

Oyo Police Rescue Abducted Teenager, Launch Manhunt For Fleeing Suspects

By Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan. The Oyo State Police Command has successfully rescued a 17-year-old male, Daneri Alhaji Yaro, who was abducted in the early hours of August 5, 2026, at…

Oyo Police Arrest Three Suspected Robbers, Recover Firearm In Ibadan

By Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested three suspected armed robbers and recovered a firearm and ammunition during a raid in the Sabo-Mokola area…

Ribadu’s Strategy Is Making Kidnapping Riskier For Perpetrators in Nigeria— Murray-bruce

  By Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan Renowned entrepreneur and politician, Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce, has attributed the safe release of recently abducted victims in Oyo State to a shift in Nigeria’s counter-kidnapping…

Exclusive: Experts Urge Reconsideration Of Section 25(5) Of Proposed State Police Bill

Say Amotekun, Ebube Agu, Vigilante Groups Should Be Integrated, Not Excluded By Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan Security experts have called for the amendment of Section 25(5) of the proposed State Police…

IG did not issue ‘shoot-on-sight’ order in Benue — Police

By, Tayo Olatunji The Nigeria Police Force has clarified remarks by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on the use of firearms by police officers, saying he did not issue…

NAOS Urges EFCC To Avoid ‘political Selectivity’, Calls For Impartial Probe Of Oyo Govt.

By, Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan. The National Association of Oduduwa Students, NAOS, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to uphold professionalism and ensure its operations are not…

Column: How Firearms Forensic Evidence Can Improve State Policing Structure in Nigeria|| Dr. Yusuf Oladele

By, Olawale Ogunbusola, Ibadan The proposed establishment of state police in Nigeria presents an opportunity to integrate forensic science into policing. Firearms examination and ballistic intelligence can make state police…

NAOS Defends Makinde’s Call For UN Verification On Oriire Kidnap

  By Omowumi Hannah, Ibadan The National Association of Oduduwa Students, NAOS, has described as “neither unpatriotic nor unprecedented” Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for independent verification by the United Nations…