Ozoro Festival Organizer, Four Others Arrested Over Assault

Delta State Police have arrested the chief organizer of the Ozoro Festival and four others following viral videos alleging sexual assault and molestation of young women. The suspects are to be transferred to the State CID for investigation.

UK Arrests Two Suspected Iranian Spies at Nuclear Base

Two individuals suspected of links to Iran were arrested after attempting to access HM Naval Base Clyde, a key UK nuclear deterrent site. Armed officers detained them following suspicious behavior near the base, triggering a security lockdown and investig

Man Guilty of Murdering Landlady Who Predicted Death

Bobby Lee Alsup found guilty of murdering Kaley Ann Snow in Oregon. The victim had texted a friend weeks earlier, fearing Alsup might kill her. He bludgeoned her with a hammer, hid her body, and later set it on fire.

Police Probe Alleged 'Rape Festival' in Delta After Viral Video

Delta State Police have launched an investigation into reports of sexual violence during an annual festival in Ozoro, following a viral video showing coordinated assaults on women. Authorities condemn the acts, emphasizing that no tradition justifies such

Delta Teen Shot Dead in Lagos, Cultists Suspected

A teenager from Asaba, Delta State, was fatally shot in Lagos while visiting a friend. Eyewitnesses report the attack occurred at a PoS terminal, with anti-cult sources linking it to gang activity.

Bank-Telecom Coordination to Eliminate SIM Reassignment Risks

Akin Adegoke, Chief Digital Officer at Lotus Bank, explains how recycled phone numbers linked to bank accounts create fraud risks and calls for coordinated action between banks and telecom operators to strengthen Nigeria's digital banking security.

Army Arrests Gunrunners, Recovers 444 Rounds in Taraba

Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected gunrunners and recovered 444 rounds of ammunition in Taraba State. The suspects were intercepted during a routine operation along the Wukari-Ikyaior Road.

Terrorists Now Use Keke Napep to Deliver Bombs - Ndume

Borno South Senator Ali Ndume reveals terrorists are employing commercial tricycles (Keke Napep) to transport explosive devices, highlighting increased organization and dangerous new tactics in Nigeria's security crisis.

Fire in Dutse Kills Two Children of FUD Lecturer

A devastating early morning fire in Dutse, Jigawa State, has resulted in the tragic deaths of two young children, aged 2 and 6, who were the offspring of a Federal University Dutse staff member. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps confirmed the i

Nigeria Fourth in Global Terrorism Index 2026

Nigeria has been ranked the fourth most terrorised country globally in the 2026 Global Terrorism Index, with a 46% rise in deaths and increased attacks. Political parties criticise the government's response.

Police Probe Female Corps Member's Death Linked to NYSC Official

Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of Victoria Ariyo, a female corps member, with sources linking it to a relationship with an NYSC official and alleged complications. Authorities have taken the official in for question

Zulum: Worst Days of Boko Haram Over in Borno

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum announces the end of the 17-year Boko Haram insurgency, citing military successes and community resilience, while warning against political exploitation.

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