The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has condemned alleged threats made against its branch chairperson at Impala Platinum Mine. The union's statement highlights concerns regarding the safety and security of its members in the mining sector.

A security guard named Malam Ado Shuaibu Maki was killed by suspected thieves who allegedly slit his throat during a robbery at a hospital in Danlasan Ward, Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred on the night of July 3, 2026, and the thieves made off with solar equipment from the facility, according to a statement issued.

Governor Oyebanji visited the recently freed Eda Oniyo kidnap victims, expressing gratitude for their safe return and commiserating with them during his visit. He cautioned against the politicisation of security issues, emphasizing the need for a united approach to addressing such challenges.

The SHA has suspended MP Shah Hospital amid ongoing investigations, but clarified that patients already admitted will continue to receive treatment until their discharge. This decision reflects the authority's commitment to addressing the issues under investigation while ensuring patient care is not disrupted.

The Imo State Police Command has refuted claims circulating on social media that suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked a student hostel at the Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Owerri, resulting in multiple student fatalities. Police Public Relations Officer DSP Henry Okoye characterized the reports as "entirely false, misleading," and emphasized that no such incident occurred.

Mkhwanazi has addressed allegations concerning his involvement in systemic criminality and corruption within the EMPD, including issues related to fake police clearances, fraudulent badges, and a R14 million stolen gems heist, during the Madlanga commission hearings.