Nigerian Man Jailed in Ireland for Student Robbery

A 22-year-old Nigerian man, Martin Ekhosuehi, has been sentenced to nine years in prison in Ireland for a violent robbery where he threatened to cut off students' fingers. The incident involved an hour-long ordeal at a Cork student accommodation.

Man, 62, Arrested for Alleged Defilement of Girl, 12, in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a 62-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl in Akure. The suspect reportedly lured the minor into a bush under false pretenses. The victim is receiving medical care while investigation continue

Nigerian in Qatar Films Missile Intercepted Over Roof

A Nigerian woman residing in Qatar captured a dramatic video showing a missile being intercepted directly above her building during escalating US-Iran tensions. She urgently advised people to stay indoors for safety.

Bandits Attack Ibadan Vehicle, Abduct Passengers in Oyo

Gunmen abducted several passengers from a commercial vehicle on the Kishi-Ibadan route in Oyo State, heightening security concerns. The incident follows warnings about bandit hideouts in the Old Oyo Forest Reserve and rising terrorism in neighboring Kwara

Kurdish Forces Invade Iran with CIA Weapons, US Support Alleged

Kurdish rebel groups from northern Iraq have initiated a ground incursion into Iran, with reports indicating US support through CIA weapons supplies and communication. The operation follows escalating regional tensions after US and Israeli strikes on Iran

Customs Seizes N14.4m Smuggled Petrol in Cross River

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 14,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit valued at N14.4 million in Calabar, Cross River State, destined for Cameroon. Deputy Comptroller Lucky Aliyu disclosed the seizure, highlighting the economic and security th

Nigeria's Top 5 Online Scams and Safety Tips for 2026

As online scams in Nigeria grow more sophisticated with AI, fraudsters use deep fakes, cloned bank sites, and fake relief offers. Learn the top 5 tactics and essential safety tips to protect your money and identity in 2026.

Ex-NFL Star Arrested for Alleged Grocery Smuggling

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche was arrested in Georgia after police allegedly spotted him with concealed grocery items in his clothing, leading to discovery of outstanding warrants.

Troops Kill Kidnapper, Rescue Four in Edo Operations

Nigerian Army troops in collaboration with Edo State Security Corps have neutralized a notorious kidnapper, rescued four abducted victims, and arrested another suspect during separate operations in Edo State's Auchi and Esan West areas.

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