Lagos Police Arrest Man for N1b Fuel Theft, Staged Kidnap
Lagos police arrest Chibuzor Mogbo for N1 billion fuel theft; uncover staged kidnap plot by Adamu Abdullahi to extort employer. Suspects face charges.
Category : Security
Dons Decry Xenophobia as 105 Nigerians Killed in South Africa
Academics and civil society groups condemn xenophobic attacks in South Africa, noting 105 Nigerians killed in seven years, and call for African unity.
Fulani Group Questions US Stance on Nigeria Insecurity
The Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria challenge the United States' shifting narrative on insecurity, accusing it of contradictions and ethnic profiling against Fulani communities.
Rising Price of Adulterated Palm Oil Triggers Probe in Lagos
As palm oil prices soar, adulterated versions flood Lagos markets. LASCOPA warns of health risks like cancer and liver damage, urging vigilance.
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Father of gas explosion survivor begs for help with medical bills
Mr Anietie Ekere, father of 7-year-old Happiness, appeals for help as treatment costs soar after the March 21 gas explosion in Calabar. He lost another son in the incident.
Air Peace Releases Grounded A320 to Lessor After Settlement
Air Peace has released an Airbus A320 to SmartLynx Airlines six months after impounding it, following an out-of-court settlement over a contract breach dispute.
Nigerian Children Face Rising Cyber Threats and Online Predators
New report reveals 9 out of 10 Nigerian children face cyber risks, with over half experiencing harm, as laws lag behind global standards.
Edo Govt Clarifies Children's Day Stadium Incident
Edo State Government dismisses misleading social media reports about Children's Day stampede at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, confirms injuries but no fatalities.
Health Crisis Uncovered in Bayelsa Oil Communities
A toxicological audit in Bayelsa oil communities reveals high cancer rates, infant mortality, and reduced life expectancy. Experts call for $12 billion cleanup and medical tracking.
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Five Dead, Ten Injured in Ogun Bus Crash and Fire
Five persons, including two children, died after a Mazda E2000 bus crashed and caught fire on the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. FRSC blames speeding and overloading.
Ondo Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers of Two Brothers
Ondo State Police have arrested five suspects linked to the kidnapping of two brothers, aged 10 and 5, in Ore. Investigators recovered N251,000 ransom money and a motorcycle used in the crime.
CAN, Education Summit Director Raise Alarm Over School Attacks
CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh and Education Summit Director Prof Adams Agahiu condemn rising insecurity and attacks on schools, urging urgent action to protect children and Nigeria's future.
489kg Cannabis Found in Edo Shrine; Drug Baron Flees
NDLEA recovers 489kg of cannabis hidden in a shrine in Edo State. A suspected drug baron is at large, while two suspects have been arrested.
Vigilante Group Accused of Killing Three in Niger State
A vigilante group in Niger State is accused of killing three unarmed men and later presenting a weapon to justify the killings, raising concerns over extrajudicial actions.
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Edo Police Arrest Suspect with 36 Live Cartridges
Edo State Police operatives arrested Richard Gabriel and recovered 36 live cartridges during a stop-and-search operation in Benin City.
Woman Stabs Boyfriend at Work Over Refused Money
A South African woman is on the run after stabbing her boyfriend at his workplace for refusing to give her money. The incident occurred in Verulam, KZN.
Ex-Corps Member Killed by Terrorists After POP in Gombe
A 26-year-old ex-corps member, Dadi Maksen Gusar, was killed by suspected terrorists after his NYSC Passing Out Parade in Gombe State.
105 Nigerians Killed in South Africa in 7 Years
The Nigerian community in South Africa reports at least 105 Nigerians killed in seven years due to xenophobic attacks, dismissing claims by South African authorities.
Mother, Baby, 8 Others Die in Gombe Auto Crash
A tragic auto crash on the Kano-Gombe highway claims the lives of a mother, her 9-month-old baby, and eight others, with seven more injured.
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Nigeria, others can reverse N587bn manual procurement losses
Nigeria loses N587 billion yearly to manual procurement. Experts at the Digital Procurement Africa Summit urge automation to block leakages and enhance governance.
NCDC Names 10 High-Risk States for Ebola in Nigeria
NCDC identifies Lagos, FCT, Rivers, Kano, and six others as high-risk for Ebola importation amid DRC and Uganda outbreak with 247 deaths.
Oyo CSOs Demand School Shutdown Over Abductions
Civil society groups in Oyo State call for a peaceful protest and school closure until abducted teachers and students are freed, citing government failure.
Psychiatric Patient Disconnects Ventilator, Kills Man
A female psychiatric patient at Durand Hospital in Buenos Aires allegedly disconnected a ventilator from a pneumonia patient, leading to his death. Two investigations are underway.
Ukraine Identifies Another Nigerian Killed Fighting for Russia
Ukrainian authorities report the death of Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor, a Nigerian fighting for Russia in Kharkiv. He signed a contract in February 2026, weeks after Nigeria warned citizens.
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Missing Toddler Found Dead in Oyo Bush
A 2-year-old girl, Taofeeq Sofiyat, who went missing in Saki, Oyo State, has been found dead in a bush. The child disappeared on Wednesday evening.
Kwara Police Deny Arrest of Boko Haram Suspects
Kwara State Police Command refutes social media reports claiming Boko Haram suspects were arrested in Ilorin, urging public to rely on official sources.
Troops Reunite Missing Toddler with Family in Plateau
Troops from Operation Enduring Peace reunited a missing two-year-old child, Nelson Patrick, with his family in Jos South LGA, Plateau State.
ISWAP Confirms Leader Killed in US Strike
ISWAP confirms the death of Nigerian-born leader Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki after a US special forces raid in the Lake Chad region, acknowledging casualties among its media unit.
Escaped Prisoner Dies After Being Struck by Train
A man in his 40s escaped from a prison custody van on the A1(M) and was later struck and killed by a train near Welwyn North station.
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US Report Raises Concerns Over Insecurity in Nigeria
A US commission report warns of worsening insecurity in Nigeria, highlighting kidnappings, violence, and displacement affecting communities.
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