Lagos court jails 13 for 3 months over refuse dumping
A Lagos court sentenced 13 individuals to three months imprisonment for indiscriminate dumping of refuse, reinforcing the state's environmental law enforcement.
Category : Security
Woman Critical After Catching Fire on Edinburgh Street
A woman is fighting for her life after her clothes caught fire on a street in Edinburgh, UK. Bystanders tried to help but she remains in critical condition; no suspicious circumstances.
Woman accuses husband of fracturing her face in assault
Tay Yousamad Sanders accuses husband Mel Valentine of fracturing the entire left side of her face in a domestic assault in Cleveland, Ohio.
US eases Iran World Cup travel restrictions for final group game
The US will allow Iran's World Cup team to arrive in Seattle two days before their final group match against Egypt, easing previous restrictions that forced one-day arrivals.
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Anambra LG chairman gets 5 years for $3.5m romance scam
Anambra LG chairman Franklin Nwadialo sentenced to 5 years in US for $3.5m online romance scam targeting elderly victims on dating sites.
First Child Under 12 Euthanized in Netherlands
A child under 12 was euthanized in the Netherlands for the first time since the law was extended in 2024, Health Minister Sophie Hermans confirmed in a letter to parliament.
Presidential Aide Bayo Onanuga Questions Hunger Complaints
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga says he doesn't see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about, citing feedback from his staff and noting that ministers also tighten belts.
Hydration Breaks at 2026 World Cup: Protecting Elite Players
FIFA mandates three-minute hydration breaks at all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup to protect players from heat illness, with tactical and commercial benefits.
Lagos Demolishes Six-Storey Building in Ikoyi Over Structural Defects
Lagos authorities demolished a six-storey building in Ikoyi after detecting foundation failure, sinking signs, and other defects, citing safety concerns and ignored notices.
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EFCC Tracks Voters Who Chased Operatives During Ekiti Election
The EFCC is investigating voters who chased away its operatives during the 2026 Ekiti governorship election, calling the action unlawful and a dangerous precedent.
US Designates Nigerian Citizen, Three Firms as ISIS Financiers
The United States has designated a Nigerian citizen and three companies operating in Nigeria as financial facilitators for ISIS, part of a broader action targeting three individuals and six entities across multiple countries.
Gunmen Kill 2 Herdsmen in Plateau State, MACBAN Condemns
Two herdsmen were killed in Talma village, Plateau State, on Monday night. MACBAN chairman condemns the attack as unprovoked and calls for justice.
Girl, 10, Suffers Facial Burns From Microwaved Squishy Toy
A 10-year-old Australian girl suffered horrific facial burns after a microwaved squishy toy exploded, leaving her skin 'melting off' and raising concerns about dangerous social media trends.
Boy, 11, stabbed in back in Blackburn; suspect, 11, bailed
An 11-year-old boy suffered a puncture wound to the back in Blackburn. A suspect of the same age was arrested and bailed. Police appeal for information.
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Oyo Gov Declares 16-Hour Curfew in 10 LGAs After Abductions
Governor Seyi Makinde declares a 16-hour curfew in 10 Oyo LGAs following the abduction of 39 students and 7 teachers in Oriire, vowing not to negotiate with abductors.
Suspect killed, four arrested in Edo market kidnap
Edo police killed one suspect and arrested four others in connection with the June 14 vegetable market kidnapping, recovering weapons and N2 million.
Ex-footballer accused of murdering his mother in Argentina
Former footballer Jorge Sánchez, 56, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 86-year-old mother in Quequén, Argentina. He was found intoxicated and charged with aggravated homicide.
Hungarian 'cannibal' admits eating body parts from graveyards
A 30-year-old Hungarian man admitted to collecting and eating human body parts from graveyards and hospitals after police found remains in his Budapest home.
Rivers Police Commissioner Challenges Officers Over Roadblocks
Rivers Police Commissioner CP Olugbenga Adepoju confronts officers manning illegal roadblocks, demanding they remove them, days after suspending a DPO for extortion.
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Deschamps to Miss Norway Match After Mother's Death
France coach Didier Deschamps will miss the final group-stage match against Norway after his mother's death. Assistant Guy Stephan takes charge.
Parents banned from Florida county after leaving baby alone
Healthcare executive Sara Wilkes and husband Brian avoid prosecution after leaving their 6-month-old alone on Miramar Beach; they face fines, community service, and a ban from Walton County.
Former Kebbi APC Chairman Dies in Bandits' Captivity
Alhaji Muhammadu Mai Barga Besse, former APC chairman in Kebbi, has died in bandits' captivity, confirmed by police and a security reporter.
High-Profile Nigerians Who Have Spent Time at Kuje Prison
Omoyele Sowore was remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre after bail revocation. Legit.ng lists other high-profile Nigerians held there, including former governors, ministers, and officials.
Lagos Shuts Oshodi Market After Violent Clash; 5 Alternatives
Lagos State Government closed Oshodi Resettlement Market after traders attacked KAI officials and vandalized vehicles. Shoppers can use Tejuosho, Balogun, Arena, Idumota, or Computer Village.
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Yobe Woman Arrested for Strangling Newborn Baby, Dumping Remains
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a woman for allegedly killing her newborn baby girl in Damaturu. The baby was strangled and her remains concealed in a box and abandoned behind a mosque.
Lagos Police Seize Truck of Military Uniforms, Drugs
Lagos police arrested dozens of suspects in June 2026, recovering 14 firearms, 51 phones, and a truck loaded with 47 sacks of military camouflage uniforms and 80 cartons of illicit drugs.
Man Stranded After Lending Friend N3m for Canada Trip
A Nigerian man lent his close friend N3,000,000 for proof of funds to relocate to Canada, but the friend's father used the money to buy a motorcycle instead of repaying.
First Bank MD Receives Live Bullets at Lagos Residence
Lagos CP confirms First Bank MD Oluwasegun Alebiosu received an envelope with two live 7.62mm bullets at his residence in May 2026; police investigation ongoing.
InDrive Driver Arrested for Assaulting Female Passengers
An InDrive driver has been arrested in Panti after multiple victims accused him of molestation and assault, including stabbing and threatening to sell body parts.
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Super Falcons Star and NFF Deny Bribery Claims Over WAFCON 2026
Super Falcons defender Ashley Plumptre and the NFF have denied bribery claims over WAFCON 2026 selection, calling the allegations fake and urging verification.
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