Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Jump Over 1,000% in Q3
Data breaches in Nigeria surged 1,047% in Q3 2025. Hackers now use stolen credentials, not software flaws. Experts urge stronger identity controls to combat this new threat.
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Thieves Drill Ceiling to Rob Pharmacy, Owner Laments
A Nigerian pharmacy owner shares a heartbreaking video after thieves broke in through the ceiling, stealing all his drugs. See the damage and public reactions.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Anioma State: Delta North Rejects South-East Proposal
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.
Sanwo-Olu Calls for Stronger Nigeria-South Africa Investment Ties
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
BBNaija S10 Illegally Streamed 5M+ Times
MultiChoice Nigeria exposes massive piracy of BBNaija Season 10, with over 5 million illegal streams. The company warns of economic sabotage and calls for updated copyright laws. Read more.
Child theft suspect escapes mob lynching in FCT
A woman was rescued from a mob after stealing a 3-year-old in Gwagwa, FCT. The incident highlights a surge in child thefts in the area, with community leaders raising alarm. Read more.
Anioma State must stay in South-South - Leaders
Delta North lawmakers and council chairmen reject Senator Ned Nwoko's proposal to place a future Anioma State in the South-East. They declare the move 'unacceptable' and affirm Anioma's South-South identity. Read the full story.
Tinubu Appoints Uzodimma as Ambassador, South-East Praises
President Tinubu appoints Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador. South-East stakeholders hail the strategic move for regional integration and national unity. Read more.
Teacher sentenced for stealing $5,200 from husband
Harare teacher Patricia Yusufu sentenced to community service after stealing from husband of 18 years. Court reveals marital strain and infidelity allegations. Read full story.
Domestic Worker Nabbed for Stealing Employer's Lexus SUV
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
Myus.com Accused of Scamming International Customers
Florida shipping company Myus.com faces multiple fraud allegations from foreign customers claiming stolen packages. Victims report automated denials and jurisdictional barriers when seeking justice.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
Four New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewel Heist
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
Son hid mum's body, stole her pension for 3 years
A 56-year-old Italian man concealed his mother's body for three years while impersonating her to collect her pension, pocketing €55,000 annually. Read this shocking true crime story.
Burglars Pay £1 Each After £1.2M Robbery Spree
Italian family who stole £200k from footballer Alexander Isak and over £1million from others ordered to pay just £1 each. Shocking court ruling reveals justice system limitations.
IBEDC prosecutes energy theft suspects across franchise
IBEDC escalates fight against energy theft with multiple arrests and prosecutions. Woman charged for assaulting staff, vandalizing vehicle. Several businesses face legal action.
Army recovers 109,000 litres of stolen petroleum products
Nigerian Army's 6 Division deactivates 7 illegal refining sites, recovers stolen crude oil and AGO worth over N150 million in Niger Delta operations. Support the fight against oil theft.
Thief Disguised as Delivery Person Steals $11M Crypto
An armed thief, posing as a delivery worker, invaded a San Francisco home, tied up the owner, and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about this alarming trend targeting crypto investors.
Thief steals $11M crypto posing as delivery person
Armed thief posing as delivery worker tied up San Francisco homeowner and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about rising crypto investor crimes.
ATM scammer beaten by angry mob in South Africa
A suspected ATM card scammer was brutally beaten by shoppers in Tongaat after targeting bank customers. His accomplices fled the scene. Read full details.
Man Gets 15 Cane Strokes for Stealing Phones in Church
Kaduna court sentences Kingsley Timothy to 15 strokes of cane for stealing phones worth ₦650,000 from a church. Magistrate warns against repeat offenses.
Reps Launch Probe Into Power Sector Failures
The House of Representatives vows to fix Nigeria's electricity crisis, launching a major investigation into 17 years of sector failures and proposing a new bill to combat energy theft.
Four jailed for vandalising EEDC facilities in Ebonyi
Four men have been sentenced to four years in prison for vandalising EEDC electricity equipment in Ebonyi State. The convictions highlight the ongoing battle against infrastructure vandalism.
NASS Intensifies Bill to Combat Energy Theft in Nigeria
The National Assembly is strengthening a bill with stricter penalties to tackle energy theft and help DisCos recover huge government debts, boosting Nigeria's power sector. Read more.
Mia Thornton Arrested for Furniture Theft in Georgia
Real Housewives star Mia Thornton faces larceny charges after allegedly stealing $11,000 worth of furniture from a Georgia condo. Details on her airport arrest and legal troubles.
Africa's First G20 Summit: 5 Key Facts
Johannesburg hosts Africa's inaugural G20 summit amid global tensions. Learn about South Africa's priorities, US boycott, and the event's significance for the continent.
Driver flees with employer's car after 4 days in Lagos
A Lagos developer's new driver disappeared with his Gelly Saloon vehicle just four days after employment. Police investigation reveals fake identity and multiple bank accounts. Read full details.
Two Arrested for Diesel Theft at Bauchi Telecom Mast
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
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