Abuja Lawyer Killed After N3m Ransom Demand
Fresh details emerge on the abduction and killing of Abuja lawyer Nwamaka Chigbo. Her family reveals harrowing final calls and a N3 million ransom demand. Calls for justice intensify.
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Inside Nigerian Family Life: Structure, Values & Economics
Explore the vibrant, communal world of Nigerian families. From extended kinship systems to financial interdependence, discover how tradition meets modernity in Nigeria's diverse households.
Family of Four Kidnapped in Kogi Community Raid
Armed bandits invaded Zone 12, Zango community in Kogi State, abducting four family members. Security forces rescued two victims. Read the latest on the police manhunt.
Woman Abducted in Ibadan, Police Activate Intelligence
Folakemi, a teacher, was kidnapped in Ibadan's New Bodija area. Police confirm the incident and urge public cooperation for her safe rescue. #IbadanSecurity
Woman's Viral Family Secrets on Uncle's Marriages Spark Debate
A Nigerian woman's TikTok revelation about her uncle's secret marriages and 5 hidden children, alongside her 'pick-me' mother and aunties, has ignited a fierce social media debate on family loyalty and advice.
NMA Edo to Withdraw Medical Services Over Kidnapped Doctors
The NMA Edo State branch announces a total withdrawal of medical services from January 10, 2026, demanding the release of two kidnapped doctors and improved security for healthcare workers.
Deji Adeleke's Playful Side Shines on Family Vacation
Billionaire Deji Adeleke shows his rare playful side in new videos from the family's Caribbean vacation with Davido and grandchildren. See the heartwarming moments.
Kidnappers kill victim, hold doctor brother in Edo
Gunmen abduct two brothers in Auchi, kill the younger one. The elder, a medical doctor, remains captive. Community calls for urgent police action in Igbira Camp.
Ex-Ogun Assemblyman Kidnapped During Prayers
Gunmen abducted former Ogun lawmaker Moruf Musa at a mosque in Ibiade, Ogun Waterside. Local chairman confirms shooting. Police anti-kidnapping unit deployed. Stay informed.
Army Neutralises 47 Terrorists, Rescues 30 in 72 Hours
The Nigerian Army has recorded major victories, neutralizing 47 terrorists and rescuing over 30 kidnap victims in coordinated nationwide operations over 72 hours. Read details of the strikes across multiple regions.
N500m Ransom Demand for 5 Kidnapped Kwara Workers
Bandits demand N500 million to release five Kwara road construction workers kidnapped on December 15. Families plead with state government for urgent intervention and rescue efforts.
All Niger Schoolchildren Accounted For After Kidnapping
The Catholic Diocese confirms all students and staff from St Mary's school in Papiri are safe and reunited with families. Get the full story on the resolution of this harrowing incident.
Kwara Monarch Freed After 25 Days in Captivity
Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan Ile in Kwara, is free after 25 days. The community paid a huge ransom in two installments without government help. Read the full story.
Police Investigate Kidnap, Murder of Corps Member in Adamawa
Adamawa Police launch investigation into the kidnap and killing of NYSC member Beecroft Wenisefrus Dankunama in Lamurde LGA. CP Dankombo Morris deploys experts for discreet probe.
28 Travellers Kidnapped in Plateau, Ransom Demanded
Armed men kidnapped 28 people, including women and children, in Plateau state. Families have received ransom demands as police deploy rescue assets. Details inside.
Gunmen Abduct 28 Travellers in Plateau State
Gunmen abducted 28 travellers, including children and community leaders, in Wase LGA, Plateau State. Police are investigating the brazen attack. Read more for details.
Two arrested for impersonating COAS in Edo, troops foil oil theft
Nigerian troops arrest two impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo, foil a N15m oil theft, and rescue 69 kidnapped victims nationwide. Read the latest security updates.
Meet Jodean Bottom, the Phoenix family's private sister
Discover the story of Jodean Bottom, the eldest and most private child of John Lee Bottom and half-sister to Hollywood stars Joaquin and River Phoenix. Learn about her life away from the spotlight.
Last Batch of Kidnapped Nigerian Pupils Rescued
The final 130 children from the St. Mary's school mass abduction have been handed over to authorities. Read the full details on the rescue and Nigeria's ongoing security challenges.
130 Niger Catholic School Pupils Released After Kidnapping
The final group of 130 kidnapped pupils from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State have been freed. Authorities credit sustained security pressure for the successful release. Read the full details.
Indomie Launches New Family TV Show for Nigerian Children
The Indomie Fan Club House TV show premiered in Lagos, blending storytelling, music, and life lessons for kids. Catch the fun-filled series on Africa Magic Family and AIT from January 10, 2026.
Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Lady Blocks Brother Over Wife's Rapid Twin Pregnancy
A Nigerian woman cuts off family after her sister-in-law conceives twins just one month after first child. See the dramatic reactions and her reason for blocking them.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
Troops Neutralise Kidnappers, Rescue Victims in Kaduna, Plateau
Nigerian troops record major successes against kidnappers in Kaduna and Plateau states, neutralizing 5, rescuing 4 victims, and foiling attacks. Details of the coordinated operations revealed.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed, 165 Remain with Bandits
Federal Government secures release of 100 pupils from Niger school attack. 153 pupils and 12 teachers still held. Details of release remain unclear. Read the latest.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed After Bandit Kidnapping
The Nigerian government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State earlier this year. Read the full details of the rescue operation.
Daughter of Ibadan G.O., JCI President Kidnapped
Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.
Catholic Priest Abducted in Kaduna, Nigeria
Gunmen abducted Fr. Emmanuel Ezema from St. Peter's Church in Rumi, Kaduna. The Catholic Diocese of Zaria calls for prayers amid rising insecurity. Read details and reactions.
Army Rescues Abducted Pastor, Recovers Rifle in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops rescued Reverend Ephraim Yakubu from kidnappers in Plateau State's Bassa LGA. The clergyman was found injured. Troops recovered a fabricated rifle and ammunition. Read the full report.
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