Seat Swap Drama on Lagos Flight Goes Viral
A Nigerian man's viral story details an elderly woman swapping his seat on a flight to Lagos. See the online reaction and how the crew intervened in this travel drama.
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US Nursing Home Explosion Kills 2, Traps Residents
A massive explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home sparked a deadly fire, killing at least two and trapping elderly residents. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net
As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.
5 Ways to Maximise Your Visa Card This Festive Season
Discover five strategic methods to use your Visa card for rewards, security, and exclusive discounts during Nigeria's bustling December. Turn your holiday spending into lasting memories and smart savings.
4 Policemen Arrested for Violating Tinubu's VIP Directive
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
NCAA secures N1bn passenger refunds in 2025
Nigeria's NCAA facilitated over N1 billion in passenger refunds in 2025, marking its highest-ever volume. The authority credits stricter enforcement and 24/7 consumer support for the shift.
Don Calls for Urgent Reform of Nigeria's IP System
A university professor has called for urgent reforms to Nigeria's Intellectual Property system to tackle digital piracy and boost innovation. Learn the key recommendations.
Akpabio Calls for Stronger Police Protection for Lawmakers
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urges enhanced police security for National Assembly members, citing rising economic hardship and insecurity. Read his full address and analysis.
Nigeria, Others Tasked with Closing Digital Divides
The WSIS+20 review highlights Nigeria's urgent need to tackle digital exclusion in affordability, skills, and gender parity to achieve SDGs. Experts call for action.
ILO Releases New Guidance on Unemployment Protection
The ILO has launched a new brief on building rights-based unemployment protection, linking income security to job creation. Learn how this affects Nigeria's labour market.
Man Arrested for R@ping 7-Year-Old Girl in Ekiti
Ekiti Amotekun arrests Olapade Ifeoluwa for allegedly r@ping a minor in Ilawe Ekiti. Suspect blames the devil. Full details on the investigation and community response.
Father's Spiritual Fast Protects Daughter from Obsessed Man
A Nigerian lady shares how her father's intense spiritual journey, including a 7-day fast, made a man obsessed with marrying her vanish. Read this powerful story of paternal protection.
Army Vet Gets $1.77M After Pension Vanished, Forced to Work
An 88-year-old US Army veteran forced to work at a grocery store after his pension vanished receives a life-changing $1.77 million from generous internet donors. Read the heartwarming story.
50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Defiling Girl, 12, in Osun
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
FG, World Bank Commit to Social Protection Expansion
Nigeria and the World Bank pledge to deepen social safety nets and economic opportunities for the vulnerable. New NG-CARES phase to launch in January 2026. Read more.
120-Year-Old Nigerian Man Refuses to Stop Farming
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video of her 120-year-old father who still farms and cooks for himself has gone viral. She reveals he has millions saved and stored cocoa. Read reactions.
Guinea-Bissau Election Results Stolen Amid Coup
Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.
Transafam Unveils Health Programme for Host Community Elders
Transafam Power Limited has launched an annual Elderly Wellness Day in Okoloma-Afam, Rivers, providing medical care and supplies. The initiative underscores its commitment to community health beyond power generation.
Pastor Calls for Church Protection Against Bandit Attacks
Pastor Oloruntimilehin Daramola urges Nigerian Christians to adopt traditional protection methods as bandits threaten churches. Read his urgent security message.
Suspected rapist nabbed in Lagos school premises
A suspected serial rapist has been apprehended at a Lagos school after a survivor recognized him. Residents took him to Ojodu police station following attempted assault.
Man Uses Industrial Iron to Secure Home Against Kidnappers
A Nigerian man's innovative home security design using industrial galvanized angle iron goes viral on TikTok. His daughter explains how rising insecurity inspired the unusual protection method.
Grandfather, 88, shoots wife in failed murder-suicide
Ernest Leal Sr., 88, admitted to shooting his wife of 65 years after she expressed desire to end suffering. Failed suicide attempt leads to murder charges.
Police withdraw 11,566 officers from VIP protection
IGP Kayode Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP duties following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to frontline policing to combat crime nationwide.
House Committee Warns of Digital Payment Vulnerabilities
A House of Representatives committee reveals alarming cybersecurity gaps in Nigeria's digital payment systems, exposing citizens to fraud and national security risks. Learn how to protect your finances.
West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
NSITF Pays N75.8m Compensation to 3 in Port Harcourt
The NSITF has disbursed N75.8 million under the Employee Compensation Scheme to three beneficiaries in Port Harcourt, reaffirming its commitment to social protection for Nigerian workers.
13 Dead in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire, Elderly Trapped
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rises, killing 13 and trapping elderly residents. 700 evacuated as bamboo scaffolding spreads flames. Investigation ongoing.
Man kills elderly parents in Ndwedwe, attempts suicide
A 43-year-old man bludgeoned his elderly parents to death in South Africa before attempting suicide. The tragic incident occurred in Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal. Read full details.
24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom
Northern advocacy group hails President Tinubu and Defence Minister Matawalle for successful rescue operation of 24 kidnapped schoolgirls in Kebbi state. Read full details.
Man remanded for alleged sexual assault on 3-year-old
Joseph Olasope remanded in Kirikiri prison for allegedly assaulting a 3-year-old pupil in Lagos school. Case adjourned until December 10 for DPP's advice. Share to raise awareness.
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