Mafia Boss Nitto Santapaola Dies in Prison Aged 87

Benedetto 'Nitto' Santapaola, a feared Italian Mafia leader, died in prison at 87 after decades behind bars. He was convicted for high-profile murders, including judges Falcone and Borsellino, marking the end of a violent era in Sicily's organized crime h

Expert Urges Continued Pipeline Surveillance in Niger Delta

Security expert Blessing Agbomhere calls on the Federal Government to maintain the pipeline surveillance contract coordinated by Tompolo, describing it as critical to Nigeria's economic stability and regional security in the Niger Delta.

Social Media Warning Resurfaces After Kola Onifoto's Death

Following the tragic death of ex-military officer and photographer Kola Onifoto in a Lagos motorbike accident, a social media post reveals a friend had warned him against buying the bike. Conflicting reports emerge about the circumstances of his passing.

Murder-Suicide at Alabama Hospital After Birth

A 19-year-old husband fatally shot his 24-year-old wife at an Alabama hospital after she gave birth, then killed himself. Police confirm it as a domestic murder-suicide, with no other injuries reported.

Army: Boko Haram, ISWAP Use Old Photos for Propaganda

The Nigerian Army's Operation Hadin Kai reveals that Boko Haram and ISWAP are circulating outdated photos and reports, including false claims of 20 soldiers killed, in a desperate propaganda campaign to mislead the public about their diminished capabiliti

Nigerian Woman Jailed in UK for Train Assault

Gloria Makanjuola, a 35-year-old Nigerian woman, has been sentenced to nine months in prison for assaulting a commuter and attempting to steal his wallet on a London Underground train, following a British Transport Police investigation.

Creche Worker Jailed 25 Years for Raping 4-Year-Old

A South African court has sentenced a 37-year-old creche worker to 25 years in prison for raping a 4-year-old girl on the premises. The conviction followed compelling evidence, including witness testimony and a medical report.

Two Men Jailed 40 Years for Fake Alcoholic Drinks in Lagos

A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced two individuals to a combined 40-year imprisonment for producing and distributing counterfeit alcoholic beverages, including Hennessy and Jameson, following a NAFDAC enforcement operation.

Boy Faked Deafness to Spy for Kidnappers in Kebbi

A young boy was arrested in Kebbi State after allegedly pretending to be deaf for about a year to secretly gather and pass information to kidnappers, with the suspect confessing to being part of a spy ring.

Boko Haram Attack Kills Army Commander, Major, Soldiers in Borno

Major IU Mairiga, a Forward Operations Base commander, a Major, three soldiers, and a hunter were killed in a Boko Haram assault on Mayanti base in Borno. Troops repelled attacks and recovered weapons, while Operation HADIN KAI dismantled terrorist logist

Kola Onifoto's Chat With Mum Before Crash Revisited

The tragic death of Nigerian biker Kola Onifoto has sparked emotional reflections on his final WhatsApp conversation with his mother, where she warned him to be careful days before the fatal accident.

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