Two More JAMB Candidates Escape Kidnappers in Benue
Two additional JAMB candidates have escaped from kidnappers in Benue State, reducing the number of missing to 13. The unauthorized trip violated company guidelines, prompting security operations.
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Singer D4vd Arrested for Alleged Murder of Teen Celeste Rivas
American music star D4vd, real name David Burke, has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas. Police booked him without bail as prosecutors review evidence for potential charges.
NDPC Probes Alleged Data Breach at CAC
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched a formal investigation into a reported data breach involving the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), citing concerns over threat actors targeting national databases.
DSS Arrests Man for Threatening Abuja Schools, Court Hears
The DSS testified in court how they tracked and arrested a man accused of sending terror threats to three Abuja schools, leading to charges under terrorism and cybercrime laws.
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Grandpa, 76, Gets 40 Years for Drug Crimes
A 76-year-old man, Francis Omofe, has been sentenced to 40 years imprisonment for drug-related offences by Justice James Omotosho, with the judge citing national interest and deterrence.
Lady Wakes to Thief's Stick Pinching Leg at 3 AM
A young Nigerian lady shares a terrifying experience after a thief attempted to steal her phone through an open window at 3 am, using a stick that pinched her leg and woke her up.
11 Drug Kingpins Jailed 254 Years as NDLEA Gets 974 Convictions
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency secured 974 convictions in Q1 2026, including 11 drug kingpins sentenced to 254 years in prison. Chairman Marwa praised the judiciary and vowed to continue the fight against illicit drugs.
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Singer D4vd Arrested for Murder After Teen's Remains Found
US singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the decomposed remains of missing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were discovered in his Tesla vehicle. The case is now heading to prosecutors.
Nwifuru's Land Dispute Resolution Yields Results in Ebonyi
Ebonyi State's efforts to resolve long-standing land and boundary disputes are delivering results, with many conflicts settled through dialogue and mediation, as reported by Commissioner Nwobasi.
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NDLEA: 974 Convictions, 11 Kingpins Get 254 Years
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency secured 974 convictions in Q1 2026, with 11 drug kingpins receiving a combined 254 years imprisonment in a major crackdown on trafficking networks.
NDLEA Jails 974 Drug Offenders, Kingpins Get 254 Years
Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency reports 974 convictions in Q1 2026, with 11 high-profile kingpins sentenced to a combined 254 years imprisonment in a major judicial breakthrough.
Blord Appears in Court for Bail Hearing, Sparks Reactions
Businessman Linus Williams, known as Blord, was brought to Federal High Court Abuja by prison officials for his bail hearing after 15 days in Kuje Correctional Centre, wearing traditional Igbo attire and sparking mixed reactions online.
Lagos Pastor Gets Life for Sexual Assault of Church Member's Daughter
A 63-year-old Lagos pastor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a church member's daughter, with the court citing abuse of spiritual authority and trust in the verdict.
Man Detained After Trying to Jump White House Fence
A security alert was triggered at the White House after a man attempted to scale a perimeter fence, leading to a swift takedown by US Secret Service agents. One officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the altercation.
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Nigerian Men Charged in $100M IRS Identity Fraud in US
Two Nigerian men face charges for conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft in a scheme that allegedly defrauded the IRS of over $100 million using stolen identities.
Man Kills Sister, Stabs Girlfriend, Shoots Youth in Abia
A man identified as Chinedu Anamelechi has allegedly shot dead his girlfriend's sister, stabbed his girlfriend, and shot a young man in Umuanga Amakama community, Abia State. Police confirm the incident, with victims hospitalized and the suspect at large.
Final Call with Twin Before General's Death in Borno Terror Attack
Brigadier General Oseni Braimah was on a midnight call with his twin brother in the UK when terrorists attacked his brigade in Borno. His burial and scholarships for his children highlight national grief and support.
Woman, Mother Arrested Over Boyfriend's Killing in Ondo
Ondo State Police have detained Ikeoluwa Adenegan, her mother, and an accomplice for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, Tope Gbadehan, following a relationship dispute in Ondo City.
Newborn Baby Rescued from Abandoned FCT Building
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned in an uncompleted building in Gwagwalada, FCT. The infant was rescued by vigilantes and police, now in orphanage care as authorities search for the mother.
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Corruption and Collapse Worsen Inmates' Plight in Prisons
Disturbing reports reveal how systemic collapse and corruption in Nigerian correctional centers lead to dehumanization, hunger, and illicit activities, undermining rehabilitation efforts.
Twins, Two Others Jailed 14 Years for Armed Robbery in Lagos
A Lagos court has convicted twin brothers and two accomplices to 14 years each for a 2020 armed robbery, following a plea bargain that reduced their sentence from 21 years.
Ogun to Charge Truck Driver in Anthony Joshua Crash Case
The Ogun State Government plans to file criminal charges against Abubakar Adamu, the driver of a stationary truck involved in a fatal accident that killed associates of former boxing champion Anthony Joshua. State counsel seeks to consolidate charges with
Manager, Associate Remanded Over Alleged $50,487 Fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded a Nomba Financial Services manager and an associate in custody over an alleged $50,487 fraud and money laundering scheme involving cross-border transactions with the DRC.
Fear in Rivers as Vigilante Leader Abducted, Security Raids
Residents of Ipo community in Rivers State are living in fear following the abduction of a local vigilante commander by suspected armed herders. A joint security operation has recovered weapons and destroyed criminal camps, but the community warns of ongo
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Zamfara Guards Arrest Eight Terrorist Collaborators in Gusau
Operatives of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards have arrested eight suspects for aiding terrorists, seizing explosives, cash, and motorcycles intended for bandits in Bindin.
Delta Police Discipline Officers Over PoS Extortion Video
The Delta State Police Command has initiated disciplinary proceedings against two officers caught in a viral video extorting a motorist via PoS machine at a station in Asaba, condemning the act as unprofessional.
NDPC Warns Organisations as Hackers Target Financial Systems
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has issued an urgent regulatory advisory warning of coordinated cyber threats targeting the nation's financial systems and critical digital infrastructure.
Cleric Gets Life Imprisonment for Assaulting Church Member's Daughter
A Lagos court has convicted Pastor Chris Douglas to life imprisonment for assaulting an 18-year-old church member's daughter, citing abuse of trust and psychological harm.
Police Extradite Fugitive to UK Over Murder, Drug Crimes
The Nigeria Police Force has extradited Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges of alleged murder and drug trafficking, following a court order and international cooperation.
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Gunmen Abduct Benue UTME Candidates Amid JAMB Glitches
Gunmen attacked a bus carrying UTME candidates in Benue State, abducting 14 passengers, as JAMB and CBT centres clash over technical issues disrupting exams nationwide.
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