Suspected rapist nabbed in Lagos school premises
A suspected serial rapist has been apprehended at a Lagos school after a survivor recognized him. Residents took him to Ojodu police station following attempted assault.
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Soyinka Urges FG to Beef Up School Security Nationwide
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka calls for urgent security measures in Nigerian schools to prevent kidnappings and attacks. He advocates for security education in curricula.
FG Made 4 Emergency Cholera Vaccine Requests - WHO
As Nigeria battles a worsening cholera outbreak with over 22,000 cases, the FG sought emergency vaccine allocations four times. Learn about the global response and impact.
NDDC Fights Drug Abuse in Akwa Ibom Schools
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
Man Uses Industrial Iron to Secure Home Against Kidnappers
A Nigerian man's innovative home security design using industrial galvanized angle iron goes viral on TikTok. His daughter explains how rising insecurity inspired the unusual protection method.
Kogi Kidnapping: N60m Ransom Demand for Mother
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking update about his mother kidnapped in Kogi. Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom while victim suffers in captivity. Read full story.
Health Minister Pate Advocates Stronger SSB Tax Reform
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
Pregnant Couple Abducted in Edo, N50m Ransom Demanded
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
Lady's kidnapped father released after ransom payment
A Nigerian lady shares emotional update after her father's kidnapping ordeal. Ransom paid for his release from bandits who beat him in the bush. Read the full story.
FCTA Provides Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day
Federal Capital Territory Administration announces free HIV counseling and testing for World AIDS Day 2025. Symposium scheduled for December 2 in Abuja with theme 'Overcoming Disruption'.
OPay bags double honours for organisational excellence
OPay, Nigeria's top fintech firm, secures two major awards for financial crime prevention and governance, reinforcing its commitment to a secure digital finance ecosystem for millions.
Ajogwu SAN Launches New Book on Litigation
Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, unveils his new book 'Preliminary Objections in Litigation' at the 2025 KENNA Litigation Forum in Lagos, focusing on dispute prevention.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigeria's Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, mandates death penalty for convicts. Read how this new resolution aims to combat rising insecurity.
Condom Distribution in Nigeria Falls by 55% - UNAIDS
UNAIDS reports 55% drop in condom distribution in Nigeria, threatening HIV prevention efforts. Global funding cuts jeopardize goal to end AIDS by 2030. Read critical updates.
Rufai Oseni Slams Government Over Bandit Negotiations
Nigerian broadcaster Rufai Oseni goes viral questioning government's handling of kidnapped victims' release. He demands answers on justice and accountability. Watch the video now!
Eruku Church Attack: Man Questions 38 Kidnapped Victims
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post questions the government about the Eruku church attack where 38 worshippers were kidnapped. Read his critical questions about the rescue operation.
95% on HIV Treatment Can't Transmit Virus - NACA
NACA reports 95% of Nigerians on HIV treatment achieve viral suppression, preventing transmission. Nigeria makes progress toward ending AIDS by 2030 despite funding challenges.
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.
Police foil N2m kidnap plot in Adamawa, arrest 4
Adamawa police arrest four suspects planning to kidnap wealthy relative for N2 million ransom. Suspects confess to envy-driven scheme. Authorities vow thorough prosecution.
Amotekun Patrols Ondo Boarding Schools for Security
Ondo State Amotekun Corps launches enhanced security patrols for boarding schools amid kidnapping concerns. Commander Adeleye announces 34 arrests in latest operations.
Family rescued from Eruku church kidnapping in Kwara
A Nigerian man rejoices as his mother and cousin are rescued after being kidnapped at CAC Eruku church. Read the emotional story of their safe return.
All 38 Eruku Church Kidnap Victims Rescued Alive
Christ Apostolic Church in Kwara celebrates as all 38 kidnapped members from Eruku attack are rescued alive. Pastor Emmanuel Akeredolu confirms miraculous rescue at Government House Clinic.
Lagos Police Boost Security at Schools, Worship Centers
Lagos State Police Command deploys additional officers to schools and worship centers following recent bandit attacks and kidnappings across Nigeria. Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh assures public safety.
Ogun to Document Foreign Workers Amid Security Concerns
Ogun State implements new security measures including foreign worker documentation and scavenger monitoring to combat rising crime. Governor Abiodun announces proactive steps.
TEF, FFS Partner to Train 7,400 on Fire Safety
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Federal Fire Service to train 7,400 Nigerians across all 36 states and FCT on essential fire safety skills and emergency response procedures.
US Condemns Mass School Abductions in Northern Nigeria
The United States condemns the mass abductions of over 300 students in Niger and 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi, urging the Tinubu government to swiftly capture the terrorists and protect Christians.
Eruku Church Kidnapping: Family Gives Update on Release
Family member confirms relative kidnapped during Eruku church attack has been released without ransom payment. Get the latest updates on the Kwara State incident.
Mass School Abduction in Nigeria: 300+ Students Taken
Gunmen kidnapped 315 students and teachers from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, marking Nigeria's second mass school abduction within one week. Read about the nation's troubling history of kidnappings.
NDDC Must Boost Early Warning Systems for Niger Delta Peace
Professor Isaac Albert emphasizes the critical need for community-driven early warning systems to prevent conflicts and advance sustainable development in the Niger Delta region.
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