Thief steals pot of chicken curry on fire in KwaZulu-Natal
A daring thief in South Africa stole a pot of chicken curry while it was still cooking on a gas stove. The bizarre incident happened in Trenance Park. Read the full story.
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Time for Africa Foundation Wins Award, Plans Expansion
Time for Africa Foundation wins Global South Sustainability Award, pledges to expand AI, blockchain, and climate programs across Africa. Read about their impactful initiatives.
APC Group Reveals Why Rivers Lawmakers Want Fubara Out
An APC South-South group alleges Rivers lawmakers aim to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara for refusing to approve fictitious projects in the 2026 budget, warning it threatens democracy.
Rivers Impeachment Tied to Budget Row, Says APC Caucus
APC South-South caucus alleges Rivers impeachment moves stem from Governor Fubara's refusal to approve questionable budget items. They warn against using impeachment as a political tool. Read more.
Man Caught Stealing iPhone 16 in Abuja Office
A suspected thief was caught instantly after stealing an iPhone 16 from a woman's bag in an Abuja office. See how a vigilant witness blocked his escape. Full story and video details inside.
Man jailed for stealing police car in Zimbabwe
A 23-year-old man, Godfrey Musa Ndlovu, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for stealing a Zimbabwe Republic Police vehicle. The court warned that state assets are protected by law. Read the full story.
South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
Maduro's 2006 Nigeria Visit & Anti-US Stance Recalled
As Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces US charges, his 2006 Abuja summit speech urging financial autonomy and South-South solidarity gains new relevance for Nigeria and Africa. Read his full message.
Tinubu Group Praises Deputy Speaker's Peace Project
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
AFCON 2026: Broos' South Africa Face Cameroon in Last-16
Hugo Broos leads South Africa against his former team Cameroon in a high-stakes AFCON knockout match. Can Bafana Bafana advance to the quarter-finals? Read the full preview.
Bitcoin Hacker Released Early, Thanks Trump
Ilya Lichtenstein, convicted for laundering $4.5B from Bitfinex hack, is out on home confinement. He and his wife thank Trump's First Step Act. Read full details.
German Bank Heist: £30M Gold Stolen Over Christmas
Thieves executed a sophisticated heist on a German bank vault over Christmas, stealing £30 million in gold and valuables. Details of the 'Ocean's Eleven'-style robbery revealed.
Mob kills 3, burns NSCDC office in Kano
A violent mob killed three suspected motorcycle thieves and set a security office ablaze in Kano's Dawakin Kudu. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
Man Killed Over Watermelon Theft in Zamfara
A young man, Abdullahi Ibrahim, was allegedly beaten to death by Yansakai vigilantes in Gusau for stealing three watermelons. His family demands justice. Read the full story.
Sarah Martins: New Staff Allegedly Steals ₦3 Million
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins cries out after a newly hired employee allegedly hacked her bank account and stole ₦3 million. Full details of the betrayal and social media reactions inside.
14 Traffic Robbery Suspects Arrested on Lekki-Epe Road
Lagos Police arrest 14 suspected traffic robbers on Lekki-Epe Expressway following motorists' complaints. Crackdown aims to improve security and restore confidence for road users.
Army Arrests 19 Oil Thieves, Destroys 22 Illegal Refining Sites
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Army arrests 19 oil thieves, destroys 22 bunkering hubs
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
Pro-Tinubu Group Distributes Food, Details FG Projects in Anambra
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
NCDC Warns Against Fake Websites and Identity Theft
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention warns the public about fraudulent websites and addresses. Verify all communications to avoid scams and protect your identity. #NCDC #ScamAlert
4 Oil Theft Suspects, Vessel Handed Over in Delta
Tantita Security Services arrests four oil thieves, intercepts vessel MT Thor in Delta. Handover to Inter-Agency Task Force marks a key step in curbing economic sabotage in Niger Delta. Read details.
Salah's Penalty Sends Egypt to AFCON Last 16
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt over South Africa, making them the first team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage. Read the full match report.
Suspected robber arrested for attempted murder in Niger
Niger State Police arrest Mohammed Adamu for the attempted murder of a commercial motorcyclist and theft of his bike. The victim is receiving treatment. Read the full story.
Rivers: 2 Senators, 6 State Lawmakers Join APC
Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.
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.
Three to Face Trial Over French Palace Silverware Theft
A silver steward at the Élysée Palace and two others will stand trial in February for stealing heritage items worth up to €40,000. Discover the details of the high-profile heist.
APC Chieftain Charles Idahosa Dies at 72
Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.
Broos Targets Historic AFCON Win with Second Nation in Morocco
South Africa coach Hugo Broos, the only AFCON-winning coach at Morocco 2025, aims to join Herve Renard in winning the title with two different nations. Can Bafana Bafana triumph?
Veriphye Platform Tackles Phone Theft and Cyber Insecurity
Hexaguard Limited launches Veriphye, a digital platform to combat phone theft and device fraud in Nigeria. It uses IMEI verification to secure the mobile ecosystem and boost consumer confidence.
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