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IBEDC Blames Power Outages on Reduced Grid Supply

IBEDC attributes prolonged power outages in its franchise area to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging TCN for a solution while cracking down on energy theft.

Two Arrested for Telecom Vandalism in Osun

Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.

Agbero Flees With Woman's Bottle of Fanta in Lagos

A Lagos woman was left distressed after a tout, known as an 'agbero', snatched her bottle of Fanta and fled. The incident, captured on video, has ignited discussions on public safety. Read the full story.

Thieves Steal Church Speakers, AC; Pastor in Pain

A Nigerian pastor is heartbroken after thieves raided his church auditorium, carting away speakers and an air conditioner. The incident raises security concerns for places of worship. Read the full report.

Nigerian Sentenced to 20 Years in US for Major Fraud

Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.

Activist Gwamnishu Denies Stealing Kidnap Ransom

Nigerian activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after being accused of stealing part of a ransom meant for a pregnant kidnap victim and her husband in Edo. Read his full response.

Man Arraigned for Stealing Pregnant Dog in Akure

A 39-year-old man, Joseph Raphael, faces court in Akure for allegedly stealing a pregnant dog valued at N500,000. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.

Nigeria's Cyberattacks Jump Over 1000% in Q3 2025

A new report reveals Nigerian firms faced a record 1,047% surge in cyberattacks last quarter, with stolen employee logins now the primary threat. Learn how businesses can defend themselves.

Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Jump Over 1,000% in Q3

Data breaches in Nigeria surged 1,047% in Q3 2025. Hackers now use stolen credentials, not software flaws. Experts urge stronger identity controls to combat this new threat.

BBNaija S10 Illegally Streamed 5M+ Times

MultiChoice Nigeria exposes massive piracy of BBNaija Season 10, with over 5 million illegal streams. The company warns of economic sabotage and calls for updated copyright laws. Read more.

Child theft suspect escapes mob lynching in FCT

A woman was rescued from a mob after stealing a 3-year-old in Gwagwa, FCT. The incident highlights a surge in child thefts in the area, with community leaders raising alarm. Read more.

Myus.com Accused of Scamming International Customers

Florida shipping company Myus.com faces multiple fraud allegations from foreign customers claiming stolen packages. Victims report automated denials and jurisdictional barriers when seeking justice.

Jakarta bans dog, cat, bat meat to fight rabies

Jakarta's governor has signed a new regulation prohibiting the sale and consumption of dog, cat, and bat meat to prevent rabies transmission. Learn about the six-month grace period and potential sanctions for violators.

Son hid mum's body, stole her pension for 3 years

A 56-year-old Italian man concealed his mother's body for three years while impersonating her to collect her pension, pocketing €55,000 annually. Read this shocking true crime story.

Burglars Pay £1 Each After £1.2M Robbery Spree

Italian family who stole £200k from footballer Alexander Isak and over £1million from others ordered to pay just £1 each. Shocking court ruling reveals justice system limitations.

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