Teenagers Detained for Kidnap Threat in Oyo
Oyo State Police detain three teenage girls for allegedly threatening to kidnap a local meat seller and demanding human parts. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police continue investigations.
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Shettima Prays for Armed Forces, Reaffirms FG Support
Vice President Kashim Shettima seeks divine intervention for Nigeria's security forces and reaffirms the Tinubu administration's commitment to fully equip them. Read more on the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration.
Police Arrest 6 Kidnappers, Rescue 3 in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police, with vigilantes, arrest six kidnappers and rescue three victims in Lafia East. CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed orders manhunt after January 7 abduction. Read the full story.
Pastor Killed by Mob in Kaduna Over Witchcraft Allegations
Pastor Dio Idon was brutally killed by a mob in Southern Kaduna. Amnesty International condemns the rising trend of jungle justice in Nigeria. Read more.
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Teenagers detained over kidnap threat to Oyo meat seller
Oyo State Police arrest three teenage girls for threatening to kidnap a meat seller in Ikoyi-Ile. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police warn youths against such acts.
Gambia intercepts 782 illegal migrants after boat tragedy
Gambia intercepts 782 migrants in major crackdown following a deadly New Year's Eve boat capsizing. Details on the operation and the ongoing West African migration crisis.
Shehu Sani on Trump's Nigeria terrorism admission
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani says Trump's admission that Muslims are also killed in Nigeria objectively locates the violence. He warns against hidden agendas and calls for Nigerians to solve their own problems.
FRSC Officer, Daughter Buried After Tragic Murder
Tears flowed as FRSC officer Lasisi Oluwamayoku and her daughter Adesewa were laid to rest in Osogbo. The suspected killer, Victor Fajemirokun, confessed to the crime. Read the full story and see public reactions.
Anambra Bride Missing on Wedding Day, Foul Play Suspected
Jennifer Chisom Ananti disappeared on her Jan. 9 wedding day. Groom Celestine Odigbo suspects family foul play as missing person posters spread online. Full story.
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Tomato Truck Crash on Otedola Bridge, No Lives Lost
A truck carrying tomatoes crashed into vehicles on Lagos's Otedola Bridge after brake failure. The accident occurred at noon on Thursday, January 8. Thankfully, no fatalities were recorded.
Man Caught Stealing iPhone 16 in Abuja Office
A suspected thief was caught instantly after stealing an iPhone 16 from a woman's bag in an Abuja office. See how a vigilant witness blocked his escape. Full story and video details inside.
UK Flood Crisis: 100+ Alerts After Storm Goretti
The UK faces widespread flooding with over 100 alerts as snow from Storm Goretti melts. Travel chaos and power cuts continue. Read the latest updates.
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.
Taraba CSOs Honour Outgoing Army Commander Uwa
Brigadier General Kingsley Uwa, outgoing 6 Brigade Commander, honoured by Taraba CSOs for improving security. He urges continued public support for his successor to sustain peace. Read more.
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Kidnapping Alert Sparks Fear in Ibadan's Bodija Area
Residents of Bodija, Ibadan, are taking safety measures following a security alert on kidnapping and armed robbery. Community leaders and police give conflicting statements. Read more.
Lagos Night Traffic Diversion for Truck Barriers
Lagos State announces night-time traffic diversion on Fadeyi-Ojuelegba route for truck barrier installation from Jan 10-11, 2026. Plan your journey.
Children arrested for $10,000 burglary spree in Bulawayo
Police in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, have detained juveniles aged 11-17 linked to a string of house break-ins. Over $10,000 in valuables was stolen. Parents urged to monitor children.
Abuja Lawyer Killed, Family Reveals N3m Ransom Demand
The family of Abuja-based lawyer Nwamaka Chigbo recounts her last moments after a brutal one-chance kidnapping. Read the full story and demand action on Abuja's security.
Man jailed for stealing police car in Zimbabwe
A 23-year-old man, Godfrey Musa Ndlovu, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for stealing a Zimbabwe Republic Police vehicle. The court warned that state assets are protected by law. Read the full story.
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Agatu Chairman orders herders out, revokes grazing deal
Agatu LG Chairman, Melvin Ejeh, orders herders to vacate and revokes a grazing agreement following deadly attacks. He calls for urgent security reinforcement.
Abia Police Rescue Missing 4-Year-Old Nasarawa Boy
Abia State Police Command rescues missing 4-year-old Jeremiah Emmanuel Gimba. Parents urged to visit SCID Gender Section for identification. Read the full story.
Brothers Allegedly Kill Father in Adamawa, One Arrested
Adamawa police arrest David ThankGod for allegedly killing his father with his brother. Joshua remains at large. Shocked Numan community reels from family tragedy. Read the full story.
YDV Raises Alarm Over Bandit Influx in Southwest
Yoruba group YDV warns of bandit infiltration in Southwest Nigeria, citing attacks & land grabs. Calls for vigilance, state police, and action against terror sponsors. Read more.
Nigerian Killed in Toronto Bus Shooting, Suspect Charged
A Nigerian national was fatally shot on a GO bus in Toronto. The suspect, a 40-year-old man with a history of violent crimes including attempted murder, has been charged with first-degree murder. Read the full details.
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Army neutralises bandit, recovers weapons in Plateau raid
Nigerian Army troops eliminate a notorious bandit in Plateau, recover arms. COAS Lt.-Gen. W. Shaibu pledges improved welfare for soldiers in Port Harcourt. Read the latest on security operations.
N18.38m Paid to Families of Deceased Borno Police
Borno State Police Commissioner disburses N18.38 million to nine families of officers who died in service under the Group Life Assurance Scheme. Governor Otti praises IGP's posting policy.
NMA Edo to Withdraw Medical Services Over Kidnapped Doctors
The NMA Edo State branch announces a total withdrawal of medical services from January 10, 2026, demanding the release of two kidnapped doctors and improved security for healthcare workers.
Nigerian killed in Toronto bus shooting, suspect charged
Osemwengie Irorere, a 46-year-old Nigerian, was fatally shot on a GO bus in Toronto. The suspect, Tyrel Gibson, has a long criminal history. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Dublin Murder-Suicide: Dad and Son, 11, Found Dead
A father and his 11-year-old son were found dead in West Dublin in a suspected murder-suicide. The community is in shock. Read the full heartbreaking details.
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Man visits Anthony Joshua crash road, blames driver not road
A Nigerian man visited the road where Anthony Joshua's car crashed, clearing doubts about its condition. He blamed over-speeding, not the road, for the tragic accident that killed the boxer's friends.
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