School proprietor jailed for life over pupil defilement
Justice Abiola Soladoye sentenced school proprietor Benson Arinze to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a six-year-old pupil at his school in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos.
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AXA Mansard, Lagos DSVA Intensify Anti-Domestic Violence Campaign
AXA Mansard and Lagos DSVA deepen partnership to raise awareness against domestic and sexual violence, focusing on community sensitization and child protection.
NDLEA arrests three Mexicans in Ogun drug lab raid
NDLEA raids a meth lab in Ogun, arresting three Mexicans and seven Nigerians, seizing drugs worth N480 billion. Marwa hails the operation as a major blow to transnational crime.
Coalition Warns of Rising Killings, Kidnappings in Nigeria
NCAMKI condemns escalating kidnappings and mass killings in Nigeria, citing security failures and calling for urgent reforms and community-centered safety measures.
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NAFDAC Destroys N1.85 Billion Fake Products in Abuja
NAFDAC destroyed substandard, falsified, and expired products valued at over N1.85 billion in Abuja, including banned sachet alcohol and counterfeit medicines.
Frank Edoho Denies Allegations of Domestic Violence and Infidelity
Frank Edoho denies allegations of domestic violence and infidelity made by his estranged wife Sandra, saying claims are false and matter is with legal team.
Man Stops Father from Beating Mother, Gets Blamed
A Nigerian man shares a disturbing story of domestic violence: after stopping his father from hitting his mother with a bottle, his father accused him of assault, and his mother sided with his father.
NURTW chieftain arraigned for killing dispatch rider in Lagos
Lagos State government arraigned NURTW chieftain Shamsudeen Oladiti for involuntary manslaughter of a dispatch rider. He pleaded not guilty.
Nigerian Man Faces 40 Years in US Prison for Romance Scam
Samuel Ugberaese, extradited to the US, faces up to 40 years for allegedly defrauding victims of $1.5 million in a romance scam and money laundering scheme.
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Police Officer Killed in Kano Clash Weeks Before Retirement
A police officer in Kano was killed during a violent clash between rival thugs just weeks before his scheduled retirement, sparking concerns over rising thuggery.
Catholic Church Decries Rising Abductions in Nigerian Schools
The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria condemns increasing school abductions, calling for urgent government action and stronger safeguarding measures in Catholic schools.
Doctor Guilty of $45M Medicare Botox Fraud
Violetta Mailyan, 45, was convicted of wire fraud and obstruction for submitting over $45 million in false Medicare claims for Botox injections, funding luxury vacations.
Nigeria FG: No Ebola Case Confirmed Amid East Africa Outbreaks
The Federal Government assures Nigerians no Ebola case has been recorded, while health authorities intensify surveillance and preparedness after outbreaks in DRC and Uganda.
Ex-NRC MD Seeks Dismissal of $385,000, ₦165.4m Fraud Charge
Former NRC MD Fidet Edetanle asks Lagos court to quash EFCC fraud charges, citing abuse of process due to prior forfeiture order in Abuja.
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Police Rescue Abducted CRIN Staff, Dismiss False Reports
Oyo Police launch rescue operation for two abducted CRIN staff, dismissing false mass abduction reports in Ibadan. Two suspects arrested.
Truck Crushes Two Brothers to Death in Akure
Two middle-aged brothers were crushed to death by a truck in Akure. The accident occurred during a VIO stop-and-check operation, sparking anger among residents.
Three sisters found dead in sea off Brighton beach UK
Three sisters from London were found dead in the sea off Brighton beach. Police say no evidence of third-party involvement.
Man Gets Life for Decapitating Mother in Missouri
Trevor John Huber, 43, was sentenced to life without parole for the first-degree murder and decapitation of his mother, Charlotte Wilson, in Cardwell, Missouri.
Ghana Police Foil Drug Smuggling Attempt by Girlfriend
Police in Ashaiman, Ghana, arrested a 21-year-old woman for trying to smuggle narcotics hidden in a pie into a cell for her detained boyfriend. Both suspects have confessed.
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Nigerian, Two Thai Women Held with 65.5kg Heroin in Bangkok
Thai police arrest a Nigerian man and two Thai women with 65.5kg of heroin worth 200 million baht, linked to a Nigerian romance scam network.
Anambra Building Collapse: Workers Escape Unhurt
A two-storey building under construction collapsed in Anambra State, with over 20 workers escaping unhurt. Authorities seal site, investigate substandard materials.
UEFA Bans Czech Coach for Life for Filming Female Players
UEFA has handed a lifetime ban to Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky for secretly filming female players in the dressing room. The ban has been backed by FIFPRO.
Proprietor Gets Life Imprisonment for Defiling Six-Year-Old Pupil
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos Sexual Offences Court sentenced Benson Arinze to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a six-year-old pupil at his school in Ibeju Lekki.
NURTW Chieftain Arraigned for Killing Dispatch Rider
Shamsudeen Oladiti, a 55-year-old NURTW chieftain, has been arraigned in Lagos for allegedly killing a dispatch rider and attempting to murder another person. He pleaded not guilty.
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Tipper Crushes Two Brothers to Death in Akure, Ondo
Two brothers were crushed to death by an unregistered tipper truck in Akure, Ondo State. Angry residents blamed VIO operatives for the accident. Police have launched an investigation.
Lagos Agency Recovers ₦450m, Prosecutes Erring Businesses
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency recovered over ₦450 million for consumers and prosecuted non-compliant businesses in 2026.
ADC Aspirant Aborisade Demands Safe Return of Oyo Abductees
ADC governorship aspirant Niyi Aborisade condemns school attacks in Oyo, calls for safe return of abducted pupils and teachers, and urges stronger security measures.
NDLEA busts largest meth factory, arrests baron, Mexicans
The NDLEA has dismantled Nigeria's largest methamphetamine factory in Ogun State, arresting drug baron Anochili Innocent, three Mexican experts, and six others, and seizing N480 billion worth of drugs.
Nigerian Athlete Killed in US Robbery Under Investigation
Oluwabukola Pereira, a Nigerian middle-distance athlete and MBA student, was shot dead during a robbery in Lockland, Ohio, days before completing her studies.
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Court Strikes Out Late Bayelsa Deputy Governor's Suit
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja struck out a suit by late Bayelsa Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo against the state assembly over an alleged impeachment plot.
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