141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
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Lagos Market Fire: Lady Cries Out Over Warehouse Safety
A Nigerian businesswoman shares her distress as her warehouse sits dangerously close to the raging fire at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos Island. See the dramatic video and details.
Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
Fire Outbreak at Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos
A major fire has gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island. Emergency services are battling the blaze as the number of casualties remains unknown. Get the latest updates.
Group Warns of Plot to Arrest Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai
A civil society group warns of a coordinated plan to arrest leading opposition figures like Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi, alleging a strategy to weaken opposition and create a one-party state in Nigeria.
Cross River cracks down on unlicensed medical outfits
Cross River State declares zero tolerance for unlicensed medical practice. Health Commissioner warns against quackery after arrests, vows stronger enforcement in 2026 to protect public health.
BIC 1 Shaver 50th Anniversary: Lagos Street Quiz
To mark 50 years of the iconic BIC 1 Shaver, a street quiz in Lagos tested public knowledge with hilarious results. Watch the video and share what you love about this trusted orange razor.
Asian Markets Rally on US Rate Cut Hopes, AI Worries Subside
Asian stock markets climbed Monday as US data fueled expectations for 2026 interest rate cuts. Tech stocks led gains while gold hit a record high. Get the full market analysis.
Lady Exposes Balloon Game Trick After Buying Full Pack
A Nigerian woman bought a whole pack of balloons to find the biggest one. Her discovery about the missing number has sparked reactions online. Read her story and see what people are saying.
Oracle Stock Volatility Reflects Wall Street's AI Doubts
Oracle shares, a barometer for AI market sentiment, swing wildly amid project financing concerns and a major TikTok deal. Discover the risks and rewards of the AI infrastructure boom.
First Lady Urges Parents to Give Children Attention
Ondo First Lady Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa cautions parents against neglect, urging attention and education focus to safeguard children from dangerous influences during festive season.
Asian Markets Sink on AI Bubble Fears, Tracking Wall Street
Asian markets dropped Thursday, mirroring a Wall Street sell-off fueled by fears of an AI investment bubble. Tech giants tumbled as oil prices rose amid Venezuela tensions. Get the latest market analysis.
Benin jails 30 over foiled coup, opposition questioned
A Beninese court has jailed around 30 people, mostly soldiers, for a failed coup. Opposition figures face questioning as President Talon's government tightens security ahead of the April handover.
Benin jails 30 over failed coup attempt
Benin authorities have jailed about 30 suspects, mostly soldiers, for a failed December coup. The crackdown now includes opposition figures. Get the latest details here.
Ancient Bronze Casting Thrives in Benin City as Nigeria Seeks Looted Art
In Benin City, artisans preserve centuries-old bronze casting techniques. As Nigeria fights to reclaim looted treasures, the historic Igun Street guild keeps the kingdom's artistic legacy alive against modern challenges.
Mob Kills Suspected Rapist, Mutilates Body in Ondo
An angry mob in Ondo State beat a man to death, hacked off his genitals, and dragged his body through the streets over an alleged rape of a disabled woman. Shocking details inside.
Keep Your Items Safe During Detty December Festivities
Don't let theft ruin your festive fun. Our essential guide provides 10 practical, street-smart strategies to safeguard your phone, wallet, and valuables during Nigeria's busiest party season.
US Cuts Immigrant Work Permits to 18 Months After Attack
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity for refugees & asylees from 5 years to 18 months, citing security after a deadly DC attack. Read the full details.
Trump Intensifies Verbal Attacks on Somali Immigrants
US President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Somali Americans in Minnesota, calling Somalia 'not a nation' and claiming they 'destroyed' the state. Get the full story and reactions.
Emir: Criminalise Parents Whose Kids Roam Streets
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
200 Homes Evacuated in UK Explosives Scare
A major incident in Derby sees 200 homes evacuated after police arrest two men on suspicion of explosives offences. Authorities stress no terrorism link. Read for latest updates.
US Dismisses 8 Immigration Judges in New York
The US Department of Justice has dismissed eight immigration judges in New York City, a move seen as part of President Trump's nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants. Read the full story.
Akwa Ibom Bans Street Masquerades Over Security
Governor Umo Eno imposes a total ban on street masquerades in Akwa Ibom due to violence and harassment. The move sparks debate on culture vs. safety. Read more.
Nigerian Lady Cries After London Street Incident
A Nigerian lady breaks down in tears after a man's unexpected Yoruba response when she asked if he was okay on London street. Watch viral video and reactions.
US Halts Asylum After Soldier's Death, Tightens Migration
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
Asian stocks rally on rising US rate cut bets
Asian markets climbed as traders bet on a December Fed rate cut. The rally extended Wall Street gains, boosting assets like Bitcoin. Read the full market analysis.
Davido's Kogi fans cause gridlock for birthday celebration
Davido's fans in Kogi state brought traffic to a standstill during massive birthday celebrations for the Afrobeats star's 33rd birthday, sparking mixed reactions online.
Ogunajo's Womb 2 Street: Where Mundane Meets Mythic
Explore Demola Ogunajo's groundbreaking solo exhibition Womb 2 Street at Soto Gallery, Ikoyi. 20 artworks fuse Yoruba traditions with Christian faith until December 8, 2025. Don't miss this spiritual journey!
NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
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