Gunmen Abduct 6 Students, Visitor at Nasarawa University
Armed gunmen attacked an off-campus lodge at Nasarawa State University, abducting six students and a visitor. Police and security forces are pursuing the kidnappers.
Category : Security
Second Teen Charged in UK Shooting Death of Nigerian Boy
A second teenager, 15, has been charged with murder over the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Nigerian boy Eghosa Ogbebor in Woolwich, London.
Red Cross, Atiku Lament Humanitarian Crisis Over Killings
Nigerian Red Cross reports 3.7 million displaced, warns of funding gap. Atiku condemns Plateau killings as organized terrorism, criticizes government response.
Army Chief Warns Personnel Against Misuse of Social Media
Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu cautions Nigerian Army personnel against social media misuse, warning it could compromise security and operations.
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WHO: Hantavirus Outbreak Not Start of Another Pandemic
The WHO says the Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is not a new pandemic. Five cases confirmed, Israel reports first case of European strain.
Scam Economy Booms Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
A surge in World Cup-related scams, including fake tickets, visas, and crypto tokens, targets fans ahead of the 2026 tournament in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Nigeria Sees Sharp Food Price Drop in March, Report Shows
Nigeria's food prices fell sharply in March 2026, with brown beans down 49% year-on-year, but marginal monthly increases persist due to high transport costs.
Windstorm Destroys 1,000 Houses in Niger State
A severe windstorm has destroyed about 1,000 houses and damaged others across communities in Niger State, NSEMA reports.
Police Arrest Four Drug Suspects in Yobe, Man Held for Defilement
Yobe police arrest four drug dealers, recover tramadol and other substances. In Rivers, a man is held for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl.
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Ogun Police Foil Truck Hijack, Recover Stolen Vehicle
Ogun State Police foiled a truck hijacking, recovering a stolen DAF truck and a wooden rifle. The driver was attacked in Ijebu North, and suspects are being tracked.
Edo Demolishes Kidnappers' Hideout in Ubiaja
Edo State government demolishes a building in Ubiaja used for kidnapping and drug activities. Lagos also seals properties over sewage discharge.
Fire Guts Tejuosho Market, Goods Worth Millions Destroyed
A fire outbreak at Tejuosho Market in Lagos destroyed goods worth millions of Naira, one month after a similar incident. Traders accuse firefighters of late response.
NSCDC Arrests 210, Recovers N23m in Ogun Fraud Cases
The NSCDC Ogun Command arrested 210 suspects for vandalism, fraud, and illegal mining in 18 months, recovered over N23 million for fraud victims, and resolved 1,700 disputes via ADR.
Kogi Communal Clash: Dozens Feared Dead, Villages Razed
Renewed violence between Ishi and Itale communities in Kogi State leaves dozens feared dead, villages razed, and residents displaced.
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Federal Govt Tasks CSOs on Small Arms in North-East
The Federal Government has charged Civil Society Organisations to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Nigeria's North-East region, which fuels terrorism and banditry.
Enugu Denies Reports of Fatal Inferno Along Expressway
Enugu State Ministry of Transport refutes claims of a fatal inferno on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, calling reports false and misleading.
Chemical Workers Seek FG Intervention Over Policy Inconsistencies
CANMPSSAN calls on the Federal Government to intervene urgently as rising costs, unstable power, and policy inconsistencies threaten the chemical sector's survival and jobs.
Decomposing body of hairstylist found in Osogbo, police probe
The decomposing body of a hairstylist, Kemisola, was found in her Osogbo apartment. Police have launched an investigation, with an autopsy planned.
Nigerian Girl Dies in 28th Floor Fall in Toronto
Six-year-old Amna Ayomide Bennett died after falling from a 28th-floor window in Toronto. Police say no foul play suspected, investigation ongoing.
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Armed Suspect Arrested After Confronting Prince Andrew
A man with a balaclava was arrested after allegedly confronting Prince Andrew near his Sandringham residence. The suspect is held on suspicion of public order offence and weapon possession.
IED Blast Kills Six in Zamfara, Injures Six Others
An IED explosion on the Bagega-Anka road in Zamfara killed six people and injured six others. Suspected bandits planted the device, targeting a commercial vehicle.
Hairy Lady Rejected by Port Harcourt Landlords, Shares 3 Ordeals
A hairy lady in Port Harcourt faces rejection from landlords due to her beard. She shares three painful experiences of house-hunting discrimination.
Atiku Alarmed by New Plateau Killings, Urges Action
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns fresh attacks in Plateau State, describing them as organised terrorism and criticising the government's slow response.
Oyo Warns Against Roadside Livestock Sales for Eid al-Adha
Oyo State Government cautions residents against selling cows and rams on roads during Eid al-Kabir, urging use of designated markets to ensure safety and order.
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Troops Neutralise Terrorists in Zamfara, Plateau Mourners Killed
Troops neutralised two terrorists in Zamfara, while gunmen attacked mourners at a mass burial in Plateau, killing several people and wounding others.
Cartoon: Lagos Traffic Management Woes
A cartoon highlights the struggles of Lagos State Government in managing traffic congestion, with vehicles stuck in gridlock and frustrated commuters.
Kano Governor Vows Enhanced Backing for Intelligence Units
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reaffirms commitment to support intelligence agencies, highlighting security challenges and investments in equipment during the DSS conference in Kano.
Ogun Police Arrest Suspect in Teen Abduction, Murder
Ogun State Police arrest Bayegun Nathaniel, 30, for abducting and killing 16-year-old Adegbaaju Florence after collecting N500,000 ransom. Suspect confessed, body dumped in river.
Court to rule on EFCC witness statement in Bello trial June 15
The Federal High Court in Abuja will rule on June 15 on the admissibility of an EFCC witness statement in the trial of former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello.
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Lagos Seals Pinnock Beach Estate Over Sewage Dumping
Lagos State Government seals Pinnock Beach Estate and three other properties for illegal sewage discharge into public drains, citing environmental and health hazards.
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