Two Arrested for Murder, Drug Crimes in Yobe

Yobe State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Musa Mohammed and Ibrahim Abdullahi, for alleged murder and drug abuse offences in Damaturu. The incidents involved violent attacks with weapons, resulting in fatalities, as authorities urge commu

Plateau Student Killed by Gunmen, Curfew Adjusted

Gunmen killed a 300-level student in Plateau State, sparking community outrage and calls for justice. The state government has adjusted curfew hours in Jos North, while a Muslim group urges calm over arrests.

NHRC, UN Push for Human Rights in Migration Governance

The National Human Rights Commission and UN agencies intensify efforts to reform Nigeria's migration policies, emphasizing human dignity, legal enforcement, and inter-agency coordination to combat smuggling and trafficking.

Motorcyclist Knocks Down Trader on Oshodi BRT Lane in Lagos

A senior citizen trading at Arena Shopping Complex in Oshodi, Lagos, was knocked unconscious by a motorcyclist illegally using the BRT lane. Sympathisers rescued him from oncoming buses and revived him, sparking calls for stricter enforcement of lane regu

Ogun Police Hand Over Rescued Foreigners to NIS

Police in Ogun State have transferred eight rescued foreign nationals to the Nigeria Immigration Service for profiling and reunification with families, following the arrest of two suspects involved in a fraud scheme.

CEPEJ-Africa's Warri Peace Dialogue Shows NGO Importance

The Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) launched a multi-stakeholder peacebuilding dialogue in Warri, Delta State, to de-escalate ethnic tensions. This effort underscores the critical role of NGOs in promoting equity, justice, and sustainab

Mentally Ill Man Kills Son, Two Relations in Ondo

A mentally challenged man in Okitipupa, Ondo State, has allegedly killed his son and two extended family members with a machete, leaving the community in deep sorrow. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating the horrifying incident.

Stray Bullet Kills Man in Port Harcourt Shooting

A man identified as Obinna was killed by a stray bullet during a shooting incident in the Rumuola area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, highlighting the pervasive insecurity affecting communities.

Pastor Charged After Baptism Drowning Death

A Christian pastor, Cheryl Bartley, faces gross negligence manslaughter charges after Robert Smith, 61, drowned during a baptism in Erdington. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed the case.

Teen Dies in Yobe Wedding Clash, Suspects Arrested

A 17-year-old boy, Ishaku Idriss, has died after being struck with a stick during a violent clash at a wedding ceremony in Potiskum, Yobe State. Police have arrested suspects as investigations continue into the tragic incident.

Music Video Director Stabbed to Death on Primrose Hill

Finbar Sullivan, a 21-year-old music video director known as Sully Shot It, was stabbed to death on Primrose Hill in London. Another man was injured in the incident, which occurred during a busy evening in the park.

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