Police Investigate Threat Note in Oyo's Ikoyi-Ile Community
Oyo State Police Command confirms a handwritten threat note in Ikoyi-Ile, allegedly from bandits. CP Femi Haruna orders full security mobilization. Residents urged to remain calm.
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Suspected Bandits Issue Written Attack Threat in Oyo
Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oyo State live in fear after suspected bandits dropped handwritten notes warning of an impending attack. Police have launched a full-scale investigation.
Bandits Threaten Attack on Oyo's Ikoyi-Ile Community
Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oyo State live in fear after suspected bandits issued handwritten notes warning of an attack on January 20, 2026. Police have launched an investigation.
Victim Details Kidnapping After Boarding 'One Chance' Bus
A Nigerian man recounts his terrifying kidnapping after boarding a 'one chance' vehicle in daylight. He was held hostage for over four hours. Read his full story and see the kidnappers' chat with his family.
3 Underage Girls Arrested for Kidnap Threat in Oyo
Oyo State Police detain three teenage girls for allegedly threatening to kidnap a woman and demanding N10m ransom. Suspects claim it was a prank. Full details inside.
3 Teen Girls Arrested in Oyo for N10m Kidnap Threat
Oyo Police arrest three teenage girls for threatening to kidnap a woman and demanding N10m and human parts. Suspects claim it was a prank. Full story inside.
Teenagers Detained for Kidnap Threat in Oyo
Oyo State Police detain three teenage girls for allegedly threatening to kidnap a local meat seller and demanding human parts. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police continue investigations.
Ijaw Youths Condemn Impeachment Threat Against Fubara
The Ijaw National Congress condemns the Rivers Assembly's impeachment move against Governor Fubara, calling it a threat to democracy. They urge President Tinubu to intervene. Read more.
Teenagers detained over kidnap threat to Oyo meat seller
Oyo State Police arrest three teenage girls for threatening to kidnap a meat seller in Ikoyi-Ile. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police warn youths against such acts.
Rivers Speaker: Fubara a 'Threat to Democracy'
Rivers State Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule declares Governor Siminalayi Fubara a threat to democracy, citing constitutional breaches and unauthorized spending. Impeachment proceedings initiated.
5 Farmers Killed by Suspected Herdsmen in Benue
Suspected armed herders killed five farmers in Benue's Udeku Maav-Ya community, worsening tensions and threatening food security. Read the full report.
Atiku: Nigeria's Democracy Faces Existential Threat
Former VP Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu's administration of weakening opposition, risking a one-party state. He vows ADC will resist intimidation. Read more.
Hawking's AI Warning: A Nigerian Perspective
Exploring Stephen Hawking's urgent concerns on AI, existential threats, and what it means to be human in the 21st century. A call for ethical reflection in Nigeria's tech journey.
Russian Hypersonic Missile Deployed in Belarus
Russia deploys nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in Belarus, capable of striking London in 8 minutes, escalating European security tensions. Read the full analysis.
Farounbi, PFN Urge Decisive Action on Insecurity
Former envoy Dr. Yemi Farounbi and PFN President Bishop Wale Oke call on President Tinubu to crush terrorism decisively, warning it's an existential threat. Read their urgent demands.
Netanyahu, Trump meet Monday for Gaza, Iran talks
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, Dec 29, for pivotal talks on Gaza ceasefire next steps and Iran's nuclear threat. Key details inside.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Koreans from job applications
Amazon reveals it blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from IT jobs, citing 'laptop farms' and sanctions evasion. Read the full report on this global cybersecurity threat.
US Conducts Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria
The US is reportedly conducting intelligence flights over Nigeria, signaling deeper security ties. Get the full details on the aircraft, routes, and implications for Nigeria-US relations.
4 Major Incidents That Shook Nigeria in 2025
A look back at four tragic events that dominated headlines in Nigeria during 2025, from the loss of a revered evangelist to a shocking military death and international threats.
Nollywood Star Threatens Pastor With Private Video Leak
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala threatens to release a private bedroom video if Pastor Chris Okafor doesn't stop taunting her with his wedding photos. She accuses him of emotional abuse.
TikTok Signs Deal to Avert U.S. Ban Threat
TikTok forms a U.S.-based joint venture with Oracle and others to protect American user data, ending a long standoff and securing its 170 million users. Read the full details.
5 Arrested in Lagos for Staged Kidnapping, Extortion Plot
Lagos police have arrested five suspects for orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7m from a victim's mother. The staged video caused public panic. Read details of the police investigation.
Customer Threatens Banker Over New Tax Deductions
A Nigerian banker's screenshot of a customer's threatening message over new tax laws has gone viral, sparking reactions online. See the full story and public response.
German MPs approve €50bn military spending spree
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
Bandits Plan Christmas Attacks in 4 Nigerian States
A humanitarian group warns of planned Christmas Day attacks in Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue, and Kaduna. DSS confirms intelligence, preventive measures underway. Read details.
Nigeria's Female Drug Users Face Huge Treatment Gap
UN report reveals 25% of Nigeria's drug users are women, but only 1 in 20 get treatment. Drug use in Africa could surge 40% by 2030, posing a major health crisis.
KWASU relocates students over mass kidnapping plot
Kwara State University abruptly moved students from Ilesha-Baruba campus back to Malete amid fears of a planned mass abduction by terrorists. Students report panic and suspicious movements.
CHRICED Warns Defections to APC Signal Creeping Dictatorship
CHRICED warns Nigeria's democracy is under threat as opposition governors defect to APC. The group calls for vigilance against one-party dominance and erosion of accountability. Read more.
Emmanuel Mouka Demands Police Probe Over Threats, Burglary
Businessman Emmanuel Mouka petitions police over incessant death threats and a violent burglary at his Lagos home. He calls for urgent investigation and protection.
Pakistani Man Arrested with Guns, Planned Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant was arrested in the US with a car full of guns, planning a mass shooting for 'martyrdom'. Read the shocking details of the foiled plot.
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