Austrian Charged Over Undeclared $800k, €651k in Lagos
The EFCC has arraigned Austrian national Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare over $800k and €651k at MMIA. He pleaded not guilty. Read the full details of the court proceedings.
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Bauchi Man Arrested for Raping 8-Year-Old Daughter
Bauchi State Police confirm the arrest of Baffa'ji Abba, accused of raping his biological daughter. The suspect confessed, and the CP has ordered a discreet investigation. Read more.
Drug Smugglers Arrested at Kano Court
Kano Correctional Service arrests two for attempting to smuggle Indian hemp to inmates at Nomansland Court. Suspects handed to NDLEA. Read the full story.
Police Arrest 20-Year-Old for ₦1bn Romance Scam
Nigerian police arrest Essien Emmanuel Akpama, 20, at Lagos airport for a massive romance fraud scheme targeting US victims. Details of the cryptocurrency and celebrity scam revealed.
Arrest Made After Windows Broken at VP JD Vance's Home
One person arrested following vandalism at US Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati residence. Secret Service investigating the incident that occurred hours after the VP departed. Get the latest details.
Portable Escapes Arrest After Clash With Baby Mama
Controversial singer Portable reportedly escaped police arrest after an alleged altercation with his fourth baby mama, actress Ashabi Simple, at his Ogun state bar. The incident, captured on video, has sparked widespread reactions online.
Army arrests 13, recovers 13 rifles in Delta operation
Nigerian Army troops have arrested a 13-member criminal gang and seized 13 pump-action rifles in Delta State. The operation highlights ongoing security challenges. Read the full details.
NCoS Debunks TB 'Hotbeds' Report in Custodial Centres
The Nigerian Correctional Service has strongly refuted a report claiming prisons are TB hotbeds. PRO Jane Osuji labels the publication as irresponsible. Read the full statement.
NCoS Debunks Tuberculosis Outbreak Report in Prisons
The Nigerian Correctional Service refutes a media report claiming prisons are TB 'hotbeds,' citing robust health measures and collaboration with NTBLCP. Read the full statement.
Arrested Boko Haram Coordinator Was a Primary School Teacher
A Borno engineer identified his former teacher as the key coordinator of a suicide bombing network arrested by the army. Discover the shocking revelations from the investigation.
Lagos PSSDC DG on Attracting Top Talent to Public Service
Adekunmilola Adio-Moses, DG of Lagos PSSDC, details his vision to transform the centre into a world-class public service university and attract Nigeria's best minds to governance. Read his plans.
Joshua's Driver Not Reckless, Son Defends Dad
Ifeoluwa Adeniyi defends his father, driver in Anthony Joshua's crash, citing brake failure. The driver faces manslaughter charges after two friends died. Full story here.
EFCC, Prison Guards Clash in Court Over Ex-Minister Malami
Tension erupted at the Federal High Court Abuja as EFCC and Correctional Service officers nearly exchanged gunfire over custody of former AGF Abubakar Malami. Details of the clash and the N212.8bn properties probe inside.
Fire Destroys Popular Abuja Suya Spot Ozyet Suya
A devastating fire on New Year's Day destroyed the popular Ozyet Suya spot in Abuja's River Park Garden. Property worth millions lost. Read more on the incident and safety calls.
Burna Boy, VDM Visit Kirikiri Prison to Pay Inmates' Fines
Music star Burna Boy and commentator VeryDarkMan visited Kirikiri Maximum Security Custodial Centre to understand procedures for paying fines to secure inmate releases. Read the full report.
Nigeria's Federal Civil Service Completes Paperless Transition
Nigeria's Federal Civil Service has officially become fully paperless, marking a historic shift from legacy bureaucracy to a digital public service. Discover the impact of this major reform.
Army, Police Disagree Over Borno Suspect Arrest
Confusion in Borno as the Nigerian Army and Police issue contradictory statements regarding the arrest of a suspected bomber in Banki. Get the full details and official clarifications here.
Court Orders Remand of Ex-AGF Malami in Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered former AGF Abubakar Malami, his son, and a wife to be held in Kuje prison pending their bail hearing. Get the full details on this major legal development.
Ex-Bloods Gang Member Arrested, Faces Deportation to Nigeria
ICE confirms Nigerian national Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, a former Bloods gang member, is detained for deportation after multiple violent and drug offences. Read the full details.
ICE Arrests Nigerian National for Crimes in US
ICE arrests Nigerian national Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba for aggravated assault, armed robbery, and drug sales. He faces deportation. Read the full details.
NSITF Bags Four SERVICOM Awards, Visits Kuje Prison
NSITF MD Oluwaseun Faleye wins top SERVICOM award as agency shines at annual ceremony. Staff Fellowship also visits Kuje Correctional Centre, paying WAEC fees for 20 inmates. Read more.
Army arrests 19 oil thieves, destroys 22 bunkering hubs
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
Allwell Ademola's Painful Love Story Resurfaces After Her Death
A throwback video of late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola recounting her fiancé's tragic death weeks before their 2006 wedding has gone viral, drawing emotional reactions from Nigerians. Discover the full story.
Nollywood's Allwell Ademola Dies at 43
Nollywood is in mourning as actress Allwell Ademola dies at 43 from a heart attack. Colleague Faithia Williams confirms the tragic news. Read more details.
Nollywood Mourns as Actress Allwell Ademola Dies at 43
Nollywood is in mourning following the sudden death of actress Allwell Ademola at age 43. Faithia Williams and colleagues confirm the tragic news. Details on cause and reactions inside.
INTERPOL Arrests Nigerian Man at Abuja Airport
INTERPOL has arrested a Nigerian businessman at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Details remain scarce as photos spark online comparisons to Hushpuppi. Read the full story.
2,363 Civil Servants Promoted to Directorate Level
The Federal Civil Service Commission has elevated 2,363 officers to directorate positions after a historic computer-based test. Discover the key ministries and the new process.
Olaopa's 2-Year FCSC Reform Ends Corruption in Hiring
Prof. Tunji Olaopa marks two years as FCSC Chairman, transforming Nigeria's civil service with tech-driven recruitment, credible promotions, and a new global voice. Discover the key reforms.
NCoS Chief Warns Promoted Officers on Contraband
Nigerian Correctional Service CG Sylvester Nwakuche warns newly promoted officers against contraband trafficking and compromise. Read the full story on the landmark promotions and zero-tolerance policy.
Fire Guts FIRS Office in Abuja, Contained by Responders
A fire incident at the Federal Inland Revenue Service office in Abuja's Wuse Zone 5 was swiftly contained. No casualties reported. Read the full details.
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