NYC Cold Weather Claims 18 Lives in Prolonged Freeze
A severe cold wave in New York City has resulted in 18 fatalities during a nearly two-week freezing period, prompting expanded emergency shelter access and ongoing safety warnings from officials.
Category : Security
Nigerian Army Releases 2026 DSSC Shortlist
The Nigerian Army has published the shortlist for Direct Short Service Commission Course 29/2026, with candidates instructed to report to Jaji, Kaduna for selection board activities from February 23 to March 8, 2026.
Yobe Police Arrest Housewife for Mutilating Husband's Genitals
Yobe State Police have arrested Hadiza Jamilu, an 18-year-old housewife, for allegedly cutting her husband's manhood during a domestic dispute in Potiskum. The suspect fled but was tracked and apprehended days later.
Student Kills Classmate, Attempts Suicide in India
A student at Mai Bhago Law College in Punjab, India, shot and killed a female classmate before turning the gun on himself. The incident was captured on CCTV, with police investigating the motive.
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Yobe Student Dies After Phone Theft Beating by Classmates
A Senior Secondary School student in Yobe State has died after being beaten by classmates who accused him of stealing a phone. Police investigation is ongoing.
Nigerian Killed in South Africa, Union Calls for Investigation
The Nigerian community in South Africa mourns as Emeka Uzor was assassinated in Johannesburg. NUSA urges thorough probe into recurring violence against Nigerians abroad.
Police Probe Prince Andrew Over Epstein Confidential Info Leaks
British authorities are assessing allegations that Prince Andrew shared confidential reports from his UK trade envoy role with Jeffrey Epstein, based on emails released by US authorities.
Arrests Made in Osun Village Killings, Monarch Says
Oba Timileyin Ajayi announces four suspects arrested for the murder of villagers in Ido-Ayegunle, with court ordering remand as community seeks justice.
Cyclist Dies After Colliding with Truck in Lagos
A cyclist has died after a collision with a DAF articulated truck at the LASUTH Bridge roundabout in Ikeja, Lagos. LASTMA officials have apprehended the fleeing driver.
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Kidnappers Detain Ransom Carriers in Ekiti After Rejecting N10m
Two relatives delivering N10 million ransom for five abducted women in Ekiti State have been taken hostage by kidnappers, bringing total captives to seven. The kidnappers rejected the reduced ransom, demanding N100 million initially.
53 Migrants Feared Dead, Two Nigerian Women Rescued Off Libya
A rubber boat carrying migrants capsized off Libya's coast, leaving 53 feared dead or missing. Two Nigerian women were rescued as sole survivors. The IOM reports nearly 500 migrant deaths in 2026.
Man Arrested for Defiling 13-Year-Old Girl in Ondo
Ondo State Police Command has apprehended Osita James for allegedly sexually abusing a minor multiple times in Ile-Oluji community. The suspect confessed and will face prosecution.
Rivers Vigilante Leader Arrested for Torture Death
Rivers State Police arrest vigilante chairman and two others for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ahoada West LGA. Suspects caught disposing body, confessed to crime.
Man Finds Hook in Night Soup: 'Death Came Knocking'
A Nigerian man, Nwakibea Bright, discovered a dangerous fish hook in his soup at night, calling it a brush with death. Social media users react with shock and gratitude for his narrow escape.
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Bandits Attack Benue Church, Kidnap Nine in Night Vigil
Armed bandits attacked St. John's Catholic Church in Benue State during a night vigil, kidnapping nine worshippers. Community leaders express shock as police deploy tactical teams to rescue victims.
DJ Assaulted at Benue Wedding Over Payment Dispute
Popular DJ Orlando is hospitalized after allegedly being attacked by the bride's family at a wedding in Otukpo, Benue State, following a disagreement over extra payment for an after-party performance.
Kinsmen Sang Songs Celebrating Gay Man's Death at Burial
An X user reveals that during the burial of Hillary Ikechukwu Emereole in Imo State, his kinsmen allegedly sang songs expressing happiness over his death due to his sexuality.
DNA Dilemma: French Court Tries Identical Twins for Murder
A French murder trial is complicated by identical twins with matching DNA, as forensic experts cannot determine which brother fired the fatal shot in a 2020 double homicide near Paris.
IED Blast Kills Two, Injures One in Niger State
Two persons were killed and another injured when an improvised explosive device detonated along a community road in Shiroro LGA, Niger State. The incident occurred on February 7, with police investigating.
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Bandits Attack Benue Church, Abduct Nine Worshippers
Suspected bandits stormed St. John's Catholic Church in Benue State, abducting nine worshippers during a night vigil. Local authorities confirm security response.
Maduagwu Murder Trial Stalled Over Defendants' Absence
The murder trial of eleven suspects in the killing of ARISE News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu was delayed after Nigerian Correctional Services failed to bring defendants to court.
Man Flees After Macheting Wife Over Infidelity in Ondo
Police in Ondo State are hunting for Abodunde Solomon who allegedly attacked his wife with a machete over infidelity claims, leaving her with life-threatening injuries in Supare-Akoko.
FRSC to Penalize One-Way Drivers on Lagos-Ibadan Road
The Federal Road Safety Corps warns motorists against driving against traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway during Kara Bridge repairs, stating violators will face penalties regardless of status.
Terrorists Kill Children, Others in Kwara Attack Near NYSC Camp
A devastating terrorist attack in Kwara North has left a woman and her two children dead, just days after Vice President Shettima's visit to the region. The incident highlights escalating security crisis in northern Nigeria.
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Public Wi-Fi Risks: How Your Privacy is Exposed
Public Wi-Fi networks in cafes, airports, and hotels offer convenience but expose users to data interception, fake hotspots, and malware. Learn how to stay safe online.
Woman Finds Snakes at Home, Shares Warning Signs
A Nigerian woman in Abuja called snake hunters after discovering signs of reptiles in her home. The experts found multiple snakes, including a large one taller than her.
Police Constable Returns ₦2.6m Mistaken Transfer in Borno
A police constable in Borno State, Alhaji Muhammad, has returned ₦2.6 million mistakenly sent to his bank account, citing a desire to challenge negative perceptions about the Nigeria Police Force.
Nursery Worker Guilty of Raping Five Toddlers in Bristol
Nathan Bennett, 30, found guilty of multiple sexual offences against children aged two and three at Partou King Street nursery. Investigation revealed systemic failures.
Father Stabs Son to Death in Delta Over Family Dispute
A tragic incident in Delta State's Osubi community has left residents reeling after a man allegedly stabbed his 23-year-old son to death following a family conflict over housing arrangements.
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Man Arrested for Staging Kidnapping After Gambling N1.3m
Edo State Police arrest Moses Ekes for faking his own kidnapping to cover up losing N1.3 million of company money through online gambling. Police warn against false reports.
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