World Cup worker killed walking home from SoFi Stadium
Aaron Avery, 22, was killed by a suspected drunk driver while walking home after his second day working at SoFi Stadium during the Iran vs New Zealand World Cup match.
Category : Security
Kogi Varsity Student Arrested Over Cultism and Assault
Security operatives arrested Adejo Elisha Ojonimi, a 400-level student at Prince Abubakar Audu University, for alleged cultism, forced initiation, assault, and death threats. The suspect was handed over for prosecution.
Three Dead in Small Plane Crash in Maryland Park
Three people died when a Piper PA-28 crashed into a wooded area in Bowie, Maryland, near a playground. The flight was possibly a training flight from New Jersey.
Bandits Kill 19 in Fresh Midnight Attack on Plateau Village
At least 19 people were killed when armed men attacked Kawel village in Bokkos LGA, Plateau State, around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, residents and a youth leader confirmed.
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Rivers CP Removes DPO Over Extortion, Abuse of Office
Rivers State Commissioner of Police removes Oyigbo DPO after allegations of extorting ₦500,000 and abusing office. Investigation underway.
Bello Turji Weapons Training Sparks New Fears in Sokoto
Residents in eastern Sokoto report Bello Turji and his fighters conducting weapons training and tactical drills, raising fears of increased attacks. Allegations include new arms and Boko Haram fighters joining Turji's network.
Oyo School Abduction: Kidnappers Drop Key Demands
Security forces tighten grip on forest hideout in Oyo State, forcing kidnappers to abandon initial conditions and focus on ransom demands amid rescue operations.
Two Policemen Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Two police officers were killed after repelling a bandit attack on Tureta town in Sokoto state on June 21, 2026. Security forces killed several attackers but fell into an ambush during pursuit.
Bello Turji Claims Attacks, Offers Negotiation Condition to Govt
Wanted bandit leader Bello Turji claims responsibility for attacks on security operatives in Sokoto and Zamfara, threatens retaliation, and sets condition for negotiation with Tinubu's government.
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Nigerian troops destroy terrorist camps in Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops and CJTF destroyed terrorist camps in Sambisa Forest on June 19, causing ISWAP fighters to flee. No casualties were recorded, marking progress in Borno state.
18 missing, 54 injured in Qatar factory blast
A powerful explosion at a factory in Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City injured 54 and left 18 missing. The blast was a technical accident, says Interior Ministry.
Ogun Police Probe Killing of Broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku
Ogun State Police have launched an investigation into the murder of broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard, found dead in her home after a reported forced entry.
TV Presenter Suspended for Criticising Doku's Plan
A TV presenter has been suspended by L'Equipe channel after criticising Jeremy Doku's plan to leave the World Cup for his child's birth, sparking debate on parental leave.
Police Commissioner Sanusi Gives DPOs 2-Week Ultimatum to End Robbery in Abuja
FCT Police Commissioner Ahmed Sanusi has ordered DPOs to eliminate armed robbery in Abuja city centre within two weeks, warning of sanctions for non-compliance.
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3 killed, 5 injured in Philippines school shooting
Two gunmen opened fire at a high school in Tacloban, Philippines, killing 3 students and wounding 5 others. Police arrested two suspects, including a student.
Sokoto Tension: Turji Fighters Train in Border Areas
A security report reveals Bello Turji's fighters are conducting military drills with new weapons along the Sokoto-Zamfara border, sparking tension in eastern Sokoto.
Mob kills woman accused of child theft, burns body in Kaduna
A mob in Kaduna killed and burned Malama Ummulkhairi over false child theft claims, sparking outrage and police arrests.
Malawian Killed in SA Xenophobic Attack, Dozens Flee
A 29-year-old Malawian man was killed in an alleged xenophobic attack in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, prompting dozens of foreigners to flee their homes.
Borno Children, Women Freed After 3 Months Captivity
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued five abductees, including three children, held since a March 2026 terrorist attack on Ngoshe community in Gwoza, Borno State.
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Trafficked Nigerian Girl Ngufan Dies in Mali
A trafficked Nigerian girl, Ngufan, has died in Mali. Anti-human trafficking activist Zege Orkwande announced the death on Facebook, appealing for relatives to come forward for identification.
Top 10 Offences: Cybercrime/Fraud Leads with 4,238 Cases
Cybercrime/Fraud tops Nigeria's economic crime list with 4,238 cases, according to Statisense. Fraud-related offences dominate the top ten, sparking public debate.
Ex-OGTV Broadcaster Aunty Kitan Oyesiku Killed with Guard
Former OGTV staff member Aunty Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard were murdered at her home in Ogun State. Church members discovered the bodies after she missed service. Police are investigating.
Two Grandfathers Arrested for Selling Drugs to Students
NDLEA arrests 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora for selling opioids to secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia state. 4.64kg of drugs seized.
71-Year-Old Cleric Found Dead in Ondo Hotel
A 71-year-old cleric, Mr Omotayo Ezekiel Fajana, was found dead in a hotel in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, before his installation as Head Prayer Warrior Father. Police have launched an investigation and taken three individuals into custody.
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Kaduna Police Vow to Prosecute Mob Suspects Over Woman's Death
Kaduna police vow to prosecute suspects involved in mob killing of a woman over false child theft allegations in Maraban Jos, June 21, 2026.
Oyo Police Arrest Two Armed Robbers, Recover Rifles
Oyo police arrested two suspected armed robbers, recovering pump-action rifles, cartridges, and other items in a coordinated operation across Oyo and Ogun states.
Oyo civil servants petition Makinde over pension scheme
Newly recruited Oyo civil servants petition Governor Makinde to exempt them from the reintroduced Contributory Pension Scheme, citing economic hardship and fairness concerns.
Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji Celebrates Killing of Soldiers in New Video
Bandit leader Bello Turji claims divine victory after a deadly IED attack killed two soldiers in Sokoto State. A new video shows him celebrating the attack on military personnel.
Ogun Police Probe Deaths of Ex-OGTV Broadcaster, Guard
Ogun State Police have launched a probe into the deaths of retired OGTV broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard, found dead at her home with signs of forced entry and a missing vehicle.
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Two Soldiers Killed as Military Van Hits IED in Sokoto
Two soldiers were killed and others injured when a military vehicle struck an IED in Isa LGA, Sokoto State, while responding to a bandit attack.
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