I wept over abducted pupils, then kidnappers struck my family
Olufunmilayo Adelabu recounts weeping over schoolchildren abduction in Oriire, only for her daughter and twin grandsons to be kidnapped 24 hours later. They were rescued unharmed.
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Fr Mbaka Slams Makinde, Alleges Satanic Political Agenda
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka accuses Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde of misusing security votes and links school kidnapping to a plot against President Tinubu's 2027 re-election.
INEC Releases Candidate List for Six-State Bye-Elections
INEC has published the full list of candidates for the June 20 bye-elections across six states, including senatorial and assembly seats.
India Hotel Fire: Nigerian Dies, Toll Rises to 22
A Nigerian national injured in a Delhi hotel fire has died, raising the death toll to 22. Police search for the hotel's accountant and manager.
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Bandits kill NSCDC officer, abduct daughter in Kogi
Bandits attacked Odo-Ere in Kogi State, killing an NSCDC officer and abducting his daughter. The victim was shot in the head and died on arrival at a hospital.
Cult Leader: Killings Left Me Unable to Sleep
Emmanuel Nwokolo, arrested cult leader, confesses to four murders, says he couldn't sleep after killings. Police recover firearms and cartridges.
Man Finds Grave on Bought Land, Viral Video
A Nigerian man cries out after discovering a grave on land he purchased. The viral video sparks discussions on land ownership and traditional practices.
Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment Kills 3 in Delta State
Three passengers died when the Warri-Itakpe train derailed in Agbor, Delta State. Emergency teams are on site. NRC confirms fatalities and investigation is ongoing.
Married Woman Faked Kidnapping, Found with Lover in Hotel
A married mother in Edo State who claimed she was kidnapped and sparked a public fundraising was found in a hotel with her lover. Four persons arrested.
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Court Halts Ogombo Estate Demolition, Restrains Bank
A Lagos High Court issued an interim injunction stopping the demolition of properties at Roseville Gardens Estate in Ogombo, Eti-Osa, pending a motion on notice.
NSCDC Arrests Fake Soldier for PoS Fraud in Kwara
NSCDC Kwara arrests 34-year-old Akinola Tosin for defrauding a PoS operator with fake bank alert and impersonating a soldier. N40,600 stolen.
Iran Halts Operation Against Israel, Warns of Severe Retaliation
Iran's military command announced a halt to operations against Israel after exchanges of fire threatened the fragile ceasefire, warning of severe retaliation if aggression continues.
Troops Rescue Six Kidnap Victims After Borno Clash
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued six kidnap victims after a clash with terrorists along Delwa–Komala road in Borno State on June 6, 2026.
Married Woman Fakes Kidnap, Found in Hotel with Lover
A married woman in Delta State staged her own kidnapping, demanding N50 million ransom, but police found her with her lover in a hotel. Her daughter expressed disappointment.
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EFCC Arraigns Native Doctor, Wife for N1bn Fraud
The EFCC arraigned a native doctor and his wife for a N1.098 billion contract scam in Ado-Ekiti, involving false pretence and proceeds of crime.
Indigenous Contractors Shut Down Finance Ministry Over N700bn Debt
Indigenous contractors protest at the Finance Ministry, denying N700bn payment claims, demanding full settlement of N1 trillion debt for 2024 projects.
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Oyo principal denies ₦1 billion ransom, Sharia law demand
Rachael Alamu, abducted principal of Community High School, speaks after 24 days, debunking viral claims of ₦1 billion ransom and Sharia law demands, urging media correction.
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Ndume Calls for US Military Base in Borno Against Boko Haram
Senator Ali Ndume calls on the US to establish a military base in Borno State's Mandara Mountains to weaken Boko Haram, citing strategic geography and need for external support.
FUTATH Uncovers Illegal Sale of Employment Letters
FUTA Teaching Hospital denies selective IPPIS capture, uncovers illegal sale of employment letters, and vows to address criminal racketeering.
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EFCC Arraigns Couple Over N1 Billion Fraud
The EFCC has arraigned a native doctor, Olorunbukunmi Taiwo, and his wife, Awolegan Omolola, for an alleged N1 billion contract scam involving a road construction project in Delta State.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Bans Unauthorized Igbo Monarchial Titles
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Edo State bans unauthorized Igbo traditional titles like Ezeigbo, citing court ruling and cultural validity, while urging voter registration.
Nigeria Weighs Retaliation as SA Xenophobic Attacks Escalate
Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa, mulls retaliatory measures, and begins evacuation of distressed citizens amid rising tensions.
LNSA Arrests 279 Suspected Criminals in Lagos Raid
Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency arrested 279 suspects in a statewide raid targeting blackspots and criminal hideouts, reaffirming commitment to safety.
Health Worker Beheaded in Benue, Head Taken by Attackers
Unknown assailants beheaded a health worker in Benue State, fleeing with his head. The incident occurred along the Ikobi-Ugbokpo road, sparking fresh security concerns.
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Putin Orders Daughters to Bunker Palace Over Assassination Fears
Vladimir Putin has ordered his two eldest daughters to move into his fortified Valdai palace complex, fearing assassination. The bunker palace houses 27 anti-aircraft towers.
Somalian referee denied US entry for World Cup duties
Somalian referee Omar Artan, named best African referee for 2025, was denied entry to the US for World Cup duties despite FIFA confirming his visa was resolved.
FCT Police Launches Violent Crime Response Unit
The FCT Police Command has launched a Violent Crime Response Unit to strengthen crime prevention and public safety in Abuja, with five operational sectors and trained personnel.
US Sends FBI, Bomb Squad After Nigerian Sneaks Onto Flight
A United Airlines flight from Houston to LA was forced back to the gate after a Nigerian man allegedly boarded without a valid ticket, triggering a major security response.
LP Sues INEC Over Enugu North By-election Exclusion
The Labour Party has filed a lawsuit against INEC at the Federal High Court in Abuja over its exclusion from the Enugu North Senatorial by-election scheduled for June 20, 2026.
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IGP: INTERPOL Network to Extend to All Border Points
Nigeria's IGP Olatunji Disu assures extension of INTERPOL's I-24/7 network to border controls, enhancing real-time intelligence access for officers nationwide.
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