Borno Court Jails Woman 5 Years for Trafficking
A Borno State High Court sentenced Salamatu Saidu to five years imprisonment for human trafficking, NAPTIP announced on April 23, 2026.
Category : Security
Nigeria Diesel Scarcity Looms as Prices Jump 6%
Nigeria's diesel market faces a supply squeeze as only 10 of 52 Lagos depots have stock. Prices rose nearly 6% in 24 hours to N1,850 per litre, with fears of broader shortage.
Ex-Miss Universe Killed by Mother-in-Law in Mexico
Carolina Flores Gomez, 27, was found shot dead in her luxury apartment in Mexico City. Her mother-in-law is the prime suspect, and the killing allegedly occurred in front of her baby.
Fintiri Visits Adamawa Attack Victims, Nine Dead
Adamawa Governor Fintiri visits victims of Boko Haram attack in Hong LGA, where nine were killed. He assures support for security and displaced residents.
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Adeleke Revives Osun Security Trust Fund, Donates N300m
Governor Adeleke launches Osun Security Trust Fund, donates N300m. Brother Deji Adeleke gives N500m. Accord Party denies endorsing Tinubu, backs Adeleke for 2026 polls.
12 Escape Boko Haram, 404 Still Captive as Deadline Passes
12 captives escape Boko Haram as 72-hour ransom deadline expires; 18 killed in fresh Gwoza attack; troops kill 54 terrorists; lawmakers urge more military deployment.
Gunmen Abduct Residents, Clergymen in Kogi Attack
Suspected kidnappers abducted several residents, including clergymen, in Odo-Eri community, Kogi State. Senator Karimi condemns attack, urges rescue.
Troops Kill 24 Boko Haram Fighters in Yobe Attack
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai killed 24 Boko Haram fighters in Kukareta, Yobe State, repelling a dawn attack and recovering weapons.
FIFA Rejects Iran-Italy World Cup Replacement Proposal
FIFA dismisses U.S. envoy's suggestion to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup, reaffirming Iran's participation amid ongoing conflict.
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Oyo Police Arrest Kidnap Suspects, Recover Firearms, Motorcycles
Oyo State Police arrest three kidnapping suspects at a farm settlement, recover stolen motorcycles, and uncover an illegal orphanage adoption scam in Edo State.
Families Reject DSS Charges Over Plateau Killings
Relatives and associates of four DSS suspects in the March 28 Plateau killings deny allegations, insisting they are innocent traders.
Meter Providers, Manufacturers Accuse DisCos of Extortion
Meter Asset Providers and local manufacturers allege illegal extortion by Electricity Distribution Companies, urging regulatory intervention to protect the metering value chain.
IGP Pledges Stronger Police Support for NAPTIP
IGP Disu reaffirms police commitment to support NAPTIP with intelligence-led strategies, joint operations, and technical assistance to combat human trafficking in Nigeria.
Police block football reform protest in Abuja
Nigeria Police stopped a peaceful protest by Reform Our Football group at MKO Abiola Stadium. The group now plans to take their demands to the Presidency.
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Court Seals Ekiti Hotel Over Stampede Deaths
A court ordered the sealing of Crown Emirate Hotel in Ekiti after three died in a stampede. Also, ex-Anambra governor's wife fined N1m for failing to prosecute her case.
IGTunu Disu Releases Trader Over Bread Safety Video
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu ordered the release of trader Love Dooshima, arrested after a viral video questioning bread safety sparked a lawsuit from Bon Bread.
UniJos Graduate Freed After Kidnapping on Jos–Kaduna Road
John Arum, a University of Jos graduate abducted on the Jos–Kaduna highway, has been released. He was kidnapped alongside six others; his safe return was confirmed by the alumni association.
Cross River tanker explosion death toll hits 14
Death toll from Cross River petrol tanker explosion rises to 14. Police outline emergency response, as investigations into the crash and fire continue.
US Soldier Arrested for $400K Bet on Maduro Raid
A US Army master sergeant is arrested for allegedly using classified intelligence to win $400,000 on a prediction market betting on Nicolás Maduro's capture.
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Boy Stomps on Girl's Head After Number Refusal
A 14-year-old boy slammed a 15-year-old girl to the ground and stomped on her head after she refused to give him her number in East Harlem. The girl suffered a concussion.
D4vd Accused of Child Porn Possession in Murder Case
Singer D4vd, charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, faces additional allegations of possessing a significant amount of child pornography on his iPhone, prosecutors say.
MFM Ogba Region Holds Two-Day Mega Crusade for Deliverance
MFM Ogba Mega Region 32 announces a two-day open-air crusade themed 'Deliverance from Foundational Bondage' on April 24-25, 2026, in Lagos.
Kidnapper arrested for killing stepsister, son in Benue
Anthony Okwori, a suspected kidnapper, was arrested months after allegedly killing his stepsister and her son during a failed abduction attempt in Benue State.
Soldier's Wife, Two Kids Die in Taraba Tanker Crash
Nine people died in a Taraba road crash involving a fuel tanker and passenger vehicle. Among victims were a soldier's wife and two children.
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Seven family members killed in South Africa; employee arrested
Three suspects arrested for the murder of seven family members in KwaZulu-Natal. One suspect was employed by the victims. The victims were abducted, raped, and killed.
Vigilantes Beat NYSC Member to Death in Benue
A serving NYSC corps member, Ben Agir, was beaten to death by vigilantes in Buruku LGA, Benue State, after being mistaken for a motorcycle thief. Local chairman suspends vigilante activities.
Terrorists Kill Butchers Leader, Vigilante in Katsina
Suspected terrorists killed the leader of the Butchers Association in Katsina. A vigilante member was also killed in a separate attack. Troops are searching for the perpetrators.
Ex-Ivory Coast Star Jailed 3 Years for Rape
Former Ivory Coast international footballer Abdoulaye Traore has been sentenced to three years in prison for raping a 21-year-old woman in 2021, a court in Bouaké ruled.
Life Sentence for Man Who Deliberately Spread HIV to Seven Men
Adam Hall, 43, was sentenced to life imprisonment for deliberately infecting seven men, including two teenagers, with HIV in Newcastle, UK.
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Mexico Captures El Chapo's Brother in Major Operation
Mexican security forces captured Aureliano Guzmán Loera, brother of El Chapo, in a coordinated raid in the Triángulo Dorado region, though initial denials caused confusion.
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