Lagos Police Withdraw Taskforce from Traffic Duties

The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Taskforce from all traffic control and enforcement duties. This move aims to streamline traffic management and reduce operational overlaps among agencies.

Nigerian Man Jailed 15 Years in US for $1.5M Fraud

Saheed Sunday Owolabi has been sentenced to 15 years in US federal prison for orchestrating romance scams and laundering over $1.5 million from American victims through sophisticated cyber-enabled schemes.

Lagos CP Withdraws Task Force from Traffic Duties

Lagos State Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit from traffic control and enforcement across the state.

Iran Threatens U.S. Tech Companies, Urges Evacuations

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to target major U.S. tech firms like Apple, Google, and Microsoft in the Middle East, warning employees to evacuate. The African Development Bank warns the conflict could cost Africa up to 1.5% in economic g

Court Jails Dealer 'Easy-Money' for Naira Abuse in Enugu

A 24-year-old palm kernel dealer, Iziga Jude Ikechukwu alias 'Easy-money', has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Enugu for mutilating N81,700 Naira notes during his birthday celebration.

Lawyer Dies in Abuja Hotel Elevator Incident

Barrister Abdulsalami Ginsau has reportedly died after being trapped in an elevator at an undisclosed Abuja hotel. The incident occurred on March 30, 2026, with suffocation suspected as the cause of death.

Mob Lynches Two Suspected Phone Snatchers in Kano

A violent mob lynched two suspected phone snatchers in Kano State after they allegedly stole phones from a girl and a male passerby near Fatima Special Primary School. Witnesses report the suspects were armed with knives and provoked the crowd.

Bullet Doesn't Match Rifle in Charlie Kirk Case, Defense Says

New legal documents reveal the defense argues ballistic evidence doesn't match the rifle tied to suspect Tyler Robinson, with the ATF reportedly unable to identify the bullet. The defense also cites overwhelming evidence and pushes for a televised trial.

Lagos CP Bans Taskforce from Traffic Enforcement

Lagos CP Tijani Olayiwola Fatai orders the immediate withdrawal of the state's Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit from traffic control, following public outcry over alleged misconduct and harassment of motorists.

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