Man kills cousin over ₦1,000 burial refund in Delta
A family gathering in Delta State turned fatal after a 47-year-old man allegedly killed his first cousin during a dispute over a ₦1,000 burial contribution refund. Police have arrested the suspect.
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Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
FUO Graduate Killed in Bayelsa Cult Clash, Police Investigate
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
HURIWA Slams Army Over Warri Killing, Demands Probe
HURIWA condemns the Nigerian Army for the killing of Ugochukwu Oghenekaro Bonny in Warri, calls for an independent investigation and warns against militarisation of civilian spaces. Justice is a test for the military.
Police Arrest Notorious Cult Leader in Sokoto
Sokoto Police Command arrests 'Sai Mallam' cult leader, Mohamed Mokhtar. A shrine was uncovered with fetish items. CP Ahmed Musa warns parents about youth involvement. Read the full story.
Police arrest cult leader, serial rapist in Sokoto
Sokoto Police arrest 'Sai Mallam' cult leader and a serial rapist linked to 28 victims. CP Ahmed Musa details breakthroughs in state security operations. Read more.
Missing Police Officer's Remains Found in Benue
The Benue State Police Command confirms the recovery of skeletal remains believed to be Inspector Mohammed Yakubu, missing since June 2025. Joint security team mobilized for recovery. Details inside.
Kano Imam Brutally Slain After Dawn Prayer
The Maraba community in Kano grieves the brutal killing of Imam Ladan Zubairu, a kind and peaceful cleric, after Fajr prayer. The suspected attacker was killed by a mob.
Mentally Ill Woman Gives Birth on Benue Street
A mentally ill woman found in labour on an Agasha street has safely delivered a baby boy. Health officials urge the public to help reunite them with family. Call 08108248244 or 08145091669 with information.
Army Denies Killing Youth in Anambra, Community Leader Speaks
The Nigerian Army and Lilu community leaders deny soldiers killed a youth found dead in Anambra bush. The victim was earlier arrested by vigilantes over gun-making allegations. Read the full details.
Police Arrest Suspect in Owo Cult-Related Murder
Ondo State Police confirm arrest of a suspect in the Owo cult killing of 25-year-old Ayodele Peter. Authorities urge public vigilance and cooperation.
RUGIPO Student Killed in Owo Cult Clash
A Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student was shot dead by suspected cultists in Owo, Ondo State. The tragic incident occurred just three weeks after the death of his mother. Read the full report.
Tiv Seek Emergency Declaration in Benue Over Insecurity
Mzough u Tiv calls on President Tinubu to declare a security emergency in Benue State as killings and banditry force farmers into IDP camps, creating food scarcity. Read their urgent plea.
Two Dead in Rivers Cult Clash Between MEND, Iceland
Two persons shot dead, one injured in Andoni LGA as rival cult groups MEND and Iceland clash for supremacy. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read for details.
Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund
PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.
Throat Slit Murder in Maiduguri: Victim Found in Car
A man was brutally murdered inside his vehicle in Maiduguri. Police are investigating the gruesome killing and seeking the victim's family. Read the latest details.
Boyfriend confesses to killing FRSC officer, child in Osun
Victor Fajemirokun narrates how he conspired with herbalists to kill his girlfriend, an FRSC officer, and her 12-year-old daughter in a suspected ritual murder in Osun state. Read the chilling details.
Mob Sets Two Suspected Robbers Ablaze in Gboko
Two suspected robbers were set on fire by an angry mob in Gboko, Benue State. The incident occurred near a school complex. Police are investigating. Read full details.
Cult Clash at Kwara Poly Claims One Life
A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.
Father, Sons Charged for Honour Killing of Teen in Netherlands
A Muslim father and his two sons face trial for drowning their 18-year-old daughter/sister, Ryan Al Najjar, over her 'Western behaviour'. The father fled to Syria. Verdict expected in 2026.
Officer, Passerby Killed in Ogun Cult Violence
A police officer and a passerby were killed in a suspected cult clash in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Get the full details on the tragic incident and police response.
Police arrest suspect in retired justice murder case
Delta Police arrest security guard, launch manhunt for principal suspect in retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu's murder. Call emergency numbers with information.
Anglican Church Condemns Killing of Kaduna Priest
The Church of Nigeria condemns the murder of Venerable Edwin Achi and demands the release of his kidnapped wife and daughter. Urgent action against insecurity is needed.
Trump May Deport Family of DC Guard Attacker
President Trump reveals his administration may deport the family of Afghan refugee Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused of killing National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom in Washington DC.
UNIPORT Student Gets Death Sentence for Killing
A University of Port Harcourt student has been sentenced to death for the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. Justice delivered in Rivers State High Court.
Farmer Killed Over ₦10k Ransom in Delta State
Bandits murder palm wine tapper in Delta after family offered only ₦10,000 ransom. Nigerians react with anger as insecurity crisis deepens. Read full story.
Retired Judge Murdered in Delta, Guard Missing
Shocking murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Security guard disappears after incident. Police investigation underway. Read latest developments.
Delta Police Bust Criminal Network in Oghara
Delta State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate in Oghara, recovering an AK-47 rifle and arresting multiple suspects. Authorities warn of growing sophistication in local cult activities.
Benue's Wealthiest: Top 20 Rich Men 2025
Discover the richest men in Benue State with fortunes from politics, business and entertainment. See who tops the list with $300 million net worth.
Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Sues Police
Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the killing of three youths in Okwe, Delta State. He demands a retraction within 14 days or faces legal action for defamation.
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