A Nigerian woman, Beauty Alakwe, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison in Ghana for causing harm to her daughter. The court also ordered the child's welfare and reunification with family in Nigeria. Read the full story.
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
A Police Inspector attached to Niger State Government House has reportedly died in detention after arrest for alleged arms dealing with bandits. This is the second such incident in a week.
Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.
Governor Umaru Bago has signed Niger State's 2026 budget of over N1.073 trillion into law, with capital expenditure exceeding N783 billion. The governor praised the Assembly for swift passage.
Ada Igbo clarifies she didn't leave her marriage just because her husband impregnated their maid. She hints at deeper issues including alleged domestic violence and financial neglect.
Activist Joe Isreal seeks justice for Erhieyove Erhiga Matthew, beaten to death in Delta State. The victim was accused of dating a woman separated from her husband due to domestic violence.
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
A Zimbabwean man was allegedly murdered by his brother and wife after discovering their illicit affair. Police are hunting for the wife, who is on the run. Read the shocking details.
A Ghana Police ACP warns that denying a partner sex can be charged as emotional abuse under the Domestic Violence Act, with a maximum 2-year prison sentence. Learn the details.
Maria Katiane Gomes da Silva, a 25-year-old Brazilian influencer, died after being thrown from a balcony by her husband. Police have CCTV evidence contradicting his suicide claim. Read the full story.
A minor disagreement over sachet water for ablution in Minna turned fatal, leaving one dead. Angry youths demand justice. Read the full story.
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago disengages 30 aides to reorganise his administration for efficiency under the New Niger agenda. Read details of the strategic shake-up.
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
Niger State Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago appeals for prayers for the safe return of the remaining abducted pupils of St Mary's Catholic School, Papiri. He made the call at a dinner with journalists.
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels opens up about her pain being separated from her children, accusing estranged husband Ned Nwoko of using custody to fight her. She hasn't spoken to them since mid-November.
Niger State Police have charged eight individuals for child trafficking and kidnapping. The syndicate allegedly stole and sold children from Lambata. Read the shocking details.
Niger State Police apprehend a 35-year-old woman, Zuwaira Usman, transporting 2,500 AK-47 rounds. The suspect reveals a criminal network spanning Kaduna and Delta states. Read the full details of the interstate arms smuggling bust.
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph sharply responded to a fan who told her to revert to her father's name amid swirling rumours of domestic violence and the end of her marriage to MC Fish. Details inside.
The Nigerian government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State earlier this year. Read the full details of the rescue operation.
Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim announces legal reforms to tackle digital violence, as 8 in 10 GBV cases involve minors. The 2025 No Tolerance March united voices across 19 states.
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph sparks reactions by reintroducing herself as Anita Joseph Olagunju in a cheerful video, directly addressing swirling rumours of a marriage breakup plagued by serious allegations. Read full story.
Niger State Police rescue Saifullahi Daddi, 13, who escaped his abductors after being taken from Minna market. The boy was found wandering in Gombe State. Contact police for details.
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
An edtech organization offers a two-year full scholarship to students rescued from kidnappings in Niger and Kebbi states, aiming to support their recovery and return to school. This initiative highlights the ongoing education crisis in Northern Nigeria.
Niger State Police have arrested three more suspects, including two pastors, and rescued three additional children sold for N3.7 million. A total of nine children have now been recovered in the ongoing investigation.
A lady from Edo state has called for the resignation of lawmaker Natasha Idibia following viral videos allegedly showing her attacking husband 2Baba. Fans react to the ongoing marital saga. Read more.
2Baba's manager, Kaka, reveals shocking claims of repeated violence and financial disputes in the singer's marriage to Natasha Osawuru. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph shares a cryptic message of strength amid allegations of domestic violence and infidelity in her marriage to MC Fish. Read the full story and fan reactions.