Two Soldiers Killed as Military Van Hits IED in Sokoto
Two soldiers were killed and others injured when a military vehicle struck an IED in Isa LGA, Sokoto State, while responding to a bandit attack.
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Oyo Denies Release of Kidnap Victims After Igboho Ultimatum
Oyo state officials and police dismiss claims that kidnap victims were freed after Sunday Igboho's ultimatum, stating rescue efforts continue and abductions occurred in Igbope, not Igboho.
Gunmen Kill Ex-OGTV Staff Kitan Oyesiku in Ogun
Former OGTV staff Kitan Oyesiku, known as 'Aunty Kitan', was killed by gunmen at her Kobape home in Ogun State. Motive unknown; police investigate.
CDCFIB Warns Against False Recruitment Info, Threatens Prosecution
The CDCFIB has issued a final warning against false recruitment information, threatening criminal prosecution for offenders spreading misleading content on social media.
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Cleric Found Dead in Ondo Hotel Before Coronation
A 71-year-old cleric, Omotayo Ezekiel Fajana, was found dead in an Ondo hotel hours before his coronation as Head Prayer Warrior Father. Police investigate.
Oyo Police Dismiss Igboho's Role in Kidnapping Release
Oyo Police Command debunks claims that Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho helped release kidnapped victims, saying no official confirmation exists.
NAF graduates 111 Special Forces operators to boost capacity
The Nigerian Air Force has graduated 111 Special Forces operators from Course 13/2026 at Bauchi, enhancing capacity for air and joint military operations nationwide.
U.S. Defends Iran World Cup Travel Restrictions
The United States defends its World Cup travel restrictions on Iran, which limit the team to travel only within 24 hours of matches and require immediate return to Mexico, amid a complaint to FIFA.
Nigerian Man Seeks Divorce Over Charm Accusations
A Nigerian man, Jacob, has filed for divorce at an Ibadan court, alleging his wife Mercy accused him of using charms to steal her fortune during sex and denied him food.
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Troops Arrest Three Female ISWAP Collaborators in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested three women suspected of collaborating with ISWAP terrorists in Kunduğa, Borno State, following an intelligence-led operation on 18 June 2026.
Mark Hughes son Alex dies suddenly at 38
Former Manchester United star Mark Hughes announces the sudden death of his son Alex, 38, who was player recruitment lead at Grimsby Town.
Soludo Warns House Agents Extorting Tenants in Anambra
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo warns real estate agents extorting tenants beyond the legal 10% rent fee, saying 'we are coming for you soon.'
Police Uncover Baby Trafficking Hospital in Rivers
Police in Rivers State raided a hospital where live babies were stolen from mothers and embalmed dead babies presented as theirs. The medical director, Elizabeth Obot, is in custody.
Lagos Lawyer Sues Security Chiefs Over Insecurity
A Lagos lawyer, Kabir Akingbolu, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court seeking the resignation of Nigeria's top security chiefs over alleged failure to curb rising insecurity.
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Four Soldiers Killed in Sokoto IED Blast
Four Nigerian soldiers died after their vehicle hit an IED planted by bandits in Isa LGA, Sokoto State, highlighting the rising use of landmines in the region.
NUATE gives Caverton 14-day ultimatum over unpaid benefits
NUATE has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Caverton Helicopters over unpaid terminal benefits to former employees, warning of possible industrial action.
Oyo Police Dismiss Reports of Rescue of Igboho Kidnap Victims
Oyo Police Command debunks viral claims that victims abducted in Igbope were rescued, calling reports false and misleading as operations continue.
Nigeria Police Kill Kidnap Kingpin, Rescue Victim in Kebbi
Kebbi State Police killed a kidnapping gang leader and rescued an abducted resident in Bagudo LGA. Another suspect was arrested, and a pistol was recovered.
Bauchi Lawmaker Wanzam Zaki Dies After Brief Illness
Hon. Wanzam Mohammed Zaki, a Bauchi State House of Assembly member, has died after a brief illness, confirmed by the Speaker and Governor.
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Oba of Benin Summons Native Doctors, Priests Over Insecurity
Oba Ewuare II of Benin has summoned native doctors, traditional priests, and priestesses to an emergency meeting on June 23 at the palace to address worsening insecurity in Edo State, including kidnapping and violent crime.
Abia State Launches Grassroots Flood Sensitisation Campaign
Abia State intensifies flood preparedness with grassroots sensitisation, targeting 27 high-risk states per NIHSA and NiMet predictions, aiming to reduce disaster impact.
Police Arrest Three over Cultism, Armed Robbery in Ogun
Ogun State Police arrest three suspects for cultism and armed robbery, recover stolen motorcycle and generator parts worth ₦650,000.
Al Jazeera Journalist Killed in Israeli Drone Strike in Gaza
Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Wishah was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Gaza's Bureij refugee camp. Israel claims he was a Hamas operative but provided no evidence.
Woman Seeks Divorce Over Husband's Infidelity and Abuse
Idiah petitions Oyo court to dissolve her marriage to Olalekan, citing infidelity, domestic violence, and neglect of their six children.
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Two teenage ISWAP family members surrender in Borno
Two teenage girls, aged 16 and 14, surrendered to Nigerian Army troops in Borno, citing sustained military pressure and lack of basic necessities in ISWAP camps.
Kwara police arrest eight suspected cultists including three women
Kwara police arrested eight suspected cultists, including three women, and recovered firearms in Ilorin after a deadly cult clash killed four.
HOSCON Alleges Sabotage of Tantita Operations, Urges Tinubu to Act
HOSCON alleges that Tantita Security staff and subcontractors have not been paid for four months, warning of industrial unrest and sabotage by cabals within NNPC.
Nigeria Moves to Secure Borders as Experts Demand Reforms
Security experts and stakeholders call for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria's border security, recommending delimitation of boundaries and enhanced inter-agency coordination.
NDLEA Busts Elderly Drug Ring, Seizes Tonnes of Illicit Drugs
NDLEA arrests 84-year-old and 75-year-old for supplying drugs to students in Umuahia, seizes tonnes of cannabis, opioids, and synthetic cannabinoids nationwide.
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NNPC Warns Public About Fake Recruitment Scams
NNPC Ltd warns Nigerians against fraudulent job offers, stating it is not currently recruiting. Scammers demand payments for non-existent positions.
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