The Cape Town Regional Court adjourned Chidinma Adetshina's immigration case to February 2027 as protesters demanded her deportation to Nigeria. Adetshina maintains she was born in South Africa and has applied for legal status.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal declared that bandits refusing peace must face the law, as the state hosts a three-day Northwest Security Summit organised by the Nigeria Police in Gusau.
Sheikh Mustapha Kamal Ahmad, chief imam of Alfeti town in Kogi state, has died. The Muslim community announced his passing on August 19, 2026, mourning a life dedicated to Islamic education and guidance.
Emmanuel Etim doused his mother, Atim Eyo, with petrol and set her ablaze in Ojuah, Akamkpa LGA, Cross River State, on August 14, 2026, after accusing her of witchcraft in his daughter's death.
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An octogenarian, Amos Onwe Ubochi, was murdered in Ebonyi State after leading a prayer session for 2027 APGA candidates. His body was found dumped in a stream.
A photo of the EC130 B4 helicopter before it crashed at Lolokwe Mountain in Samburu County, Kenya, on August 19, 2026, killing all seven on board, has emerged.
The UK Home Office has confirmed that asylum seekers can leave government accommodation to live with friends or family while still receiving weekly financial support for essentials.
Five Americans, including a Telemundo executive, and Ecuador's intelligence director died when a helicopter crashed at Mount Ololokwe in central Kenya. The Eurocopter EC130 B4 was carrying seven people.
Lady Lori Helicopters confirmed all seven people aboard its Eurocopter EC130 B4 died near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County, Kenya, on August 19, 2026. The crash occurred at 9:13 a.m. during a charter flight for safari operator &Beyond. Kenya's Air Acciden
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USCIS issued updated guidance on public charge assessment for green card applicants, effective September 18, 2026. Officers will weigh five statutory factors including age, health, and financial status. Refugees and asylees are exempt from the new rule.
The United States has condemned an attack in Nigeria's Plateau State that killed dozens of sleeping residents, urging the Nigerian government to protect Christian communities and hold perpetrators accountable.
The Israeli military reversed its earlier denial and admitted its troops fired on the vehicle carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in January 2024, opening a criminal investigation into her death.
A Eurocopter EC130 B4 crashed near Mt. Ololokwe in Samburu County, Kenya, killing all 7 aboard, including pilot Josh Outram, founder of Africa Heli Adventures.
Davido publicly denied reports of a gunmen attack on Governor Ademola Adeleke's convoy in Osun State, claiming the incident was a fight outside the palace unrelated to the governor.
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Orji Okoro, arrested in Edo for sodomising a 12-year-old male apprentice, blames alcohol and the devil. Police Commissioner Patrick Daaor paraded him on August 18, 2026, and assured the suspect would be charged to court.
Idongesit Udoewah reveals his uncle in America sent an official invitation letter for a Houston visit in 2018, then stopped all contact after his passport was ready, leaving him depressed and broken.
More than 8,000 people are unaccounted for in Gaza, with families uncertain if loved ones are dead or detained, as bodies are recovered daily from rubble.
South African protesters from the March and March movement gathered outside Cape Town Regional Court on August 19, chanting for beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina to leave the country as her immigration case was heard.
India's CBI has charged Twisha Sharma's husband and mother-in-law with abetment to suicide and cruelty five months after her wedding, sparking a media frenzy over alleged dowry torture.
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Retired military personnel protested in Abuja on August 19, 2026, demanding the implementation of consequential pension adjustments following salary increases for serving officers approved by President Tinubu.
Troops in Katsina State arrested an 18-year-old suspected informant for armed bandits, who was gathering intelligence on security forces' deployment in Musawa LGA. The arrest followed community vigilance and timely reporting.
Over 100 bags of human faeces were discovered in a residential building in Aba, Abia State, by ASEPA officials, who sealed the premises over severe public health risks.
The Nigeria Correctional Service confirms an inmate named John Israel escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri, urging public vigilance and reporting to authorities.
Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE, rescued four minors aged 13-15 from suspected kidnappers in Agingi, Bassa LGA, Plateau State, on August 17, 2026.
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Francis Clifford Smith, convicted of murder in 1950 at age 25, died in June 2026 at 101 after over 70 years in prison. He maintained innocence, survived eight execution dates, and his case highlights the ageing prisoner crisis in the US.
The International Criminal Court condemns US sanctions on its president Tomoko Akane and senior lawyer Abdoulaye Seye as a 'flagrant attack' on judicial independence, drawing global backlash from Japan and the EU.
Seven people died when the Lady Lorry aircraft crashed into Mt. Ololokwe in Samburu County, Kenya. Police Commander David Nkoroi confirmed the crash, and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority reported a second helicopter accident involving a Eurocopter EC130
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate demolition of buildings obstructing waterways in Abuja, warning that senators and influential property owners will not be spared from enforcement.
The Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-Being has urged security agencies to intervene after alleged violent attacks on the Ojaekomo Family and their partner over land in Sapata Village, Eti-Osa.
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Armed police and soldiers blocked retired military personnel from gathering at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja on Wednesday, August 19, to demand pension adjustments linked to salary increases for serving troops.
