Nigerian Man Buys 2kg Cooking Gas at New Price, Stuns People
A Nigerian man shared his receipt for 2kg of cooking gas at N1,500, sparking reactions as people compare prices across states amid scarcity.
Category : Security
Real Salt Lake Teen Sues for $100M Over Sexual Abuse
Jeff Dewsnup, 22, sues Real Salt Lake, MLS, and USSF for $100M, alleging sexual harassment, bullying, and abuse as a minor player.
Trump Confronts Netanyahu in Heated Call Over Lebanon
Trump reportedly yelled at Netanyahu, calling him 'fucking crazy' as Iran suspended peace talks over planned Beirut attacks, warning Israel faces growing isolation.
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Dangote Refinery Sues FG Over Crude Shortage, Import Policies
Dangote Refinery sues the Nigerian government, alleging deliberate crude oil shortages and harmful fuel import policies. NNPC denies the claims and vows to challenge the lawsuit in court.
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110 Nigerians Face Deportation in US West Africa Crackdown
US confirms deportation of 110 Nigerians for fraud, smuggling, and violent crimes, the highest among West African nations.
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INEC Admits Staff Leaked Voter Data of Emeka Ike, Outrage
INEC confirms internal personnel leaked confidential voter data of actor-turned-politician Emeka Ike, sparking nationwide outrage over data privacy and electoral integrity.
Nigerian Military Air Strikes Kill Terrorist Commanders
Nigerian military air strikes in the Lake Chad region have killed scores of terrorist commanders, including a Shura Council member, in a major counter-terrorism breakthrough.
Canada Suspends Immigration for 3 African Nations Over Ebola
Canada has suspended immigration documents for residents of DR Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan for 90 days due to an Ebola outbreak, with mandatory quarantine for travelers from affected regions.
Air Strikes Kill Terrorist Commanders in Lake Chad
Nigerian Air Force strikes kill over 50 insurgents and top commanders in Lake Chad, destroying logistics hubs and supply routes.
Lagos Food Vendor Laments High Cooking Gas Price at N2,500 per kg
A Lagos food vendor named Tessy laments soaring cooking gas price, now N2,500 per kg, and high cost of ingredients, sparking reactions from Nigerians.
MURIC Rejects Islamic Label for Oyo School Kidnappers
MURIC cautions a broadcaster against describing Oyo kidnappers as Islamic jihadists, warning it fuels religious tension and misrepresents criminal acts.
Lateef Adedimeji Urges Govt to Rescue Oyo Schoolchildren
Nollywood star Lateef Adedimeji calls on the Nigerian government to urgently secure the release of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State, questioning election priorities.
Kebbi Governor Probes N75k Minimum Wage for Teachers
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi state has set up a committee to investigate allegations of partial implementation of the N75,000 minimum wage for primary school teachers.
Portable Vows to Honour EFCC Invitation, Denies Running Away
Nigerian singer Portable says he will honour EFCC invitation in September over naira abuse allegations, citing insecurity and family protection.
Kogi varsity female student found dead along Felele road
Final-year student Sarah Ojodomo Idoko of Federal University Lokoja found dead along Felele-Lokoja Road. Police investigate suspected murder.
Teenager Arrested for Drowning 17-Year-Old in Bauchi River
Bauchi police arrest 18-year-old Aisanu Nura for allegedly luring 17-year-old Abdullahi Muhammad to Kari River and drowning him. Investigation ongoing.
Kaduna Bandits Kill One, Abduct Nine in Mosque and Farm Attacks
Bandits attacked a mosque and farmland in Kaduna, killing one worshipper and abducting nine farmers. Police launch rescue operations.
Troops Arrest Boko Haram Logistics Supplier in Maiduguri
Troops of 7 Division Provost Group arrested Mohammed Bulama, 25, suspected of supplying logistics and intelligence to Boko Haram in Borno State.
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Two Children Return Alone in IOM Evacuation of 182 from Libya
Two unaccompanied children were among 182 Nigerians evacuated from Libya by the IOM, EU, and Nigerian government, highlighting the dangers of irregular migration.
Gunmen Kill 5 at Social Gathering in Plateau Village
Five people killed and several injured as gunmen open fire on a social event in Gwan-Ajang village, Plateau State. Police mobilize to restore calm.
US Strikes Iran's Qeshm Island After Drone Attacks
The US military launched self-defense strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island after Iranian drones and missiles targeted American bases. The ceasefire remains in effect.
DSS Joins INEC Probe as Voter Data Leak Traced to Insider
The DSS has joined INEC's investigation into a voter data breach traced to insider access. INEC says the leak did not involve external hacking but misuse of authorized credentials.
Anambra Govt Vows to Prosecute Attackers on CoS Convoy
Anambra State government pledges to hunt down gunmen who attacked Chief of Staff Dr Ben Nwankwo's convoy, killing four, including two police officers. Commissioner says no stone will be left unturned.
110 Nigerians on US Deportation List as 355 West Africans Removed
The US DHS confirmed 110 Nigerians are among 355 West Africans listed for deportation under the WOW initiative, with Nigeria second only to Liberia.
IOM evacuates 180 stranded Nigerians from Libya
IOM evacuated 180 stranded Nigerians from Benghazi, Libya, including two unaccompanied children. Total voluntary returnees since 2017 reaches 65,700.
FBI Warns of Fake FIFA Sites for 2026 World Cup
The FBI warns football fans of fake FIFA websites ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Scammers steal personal data and sell fake tickets. Stay safe by using official sites.
FG Urges African Navies to Collaborate for Maritime Security
Nigeria calls for stronger partnerships among African navies to enhance maritime security, leveraging technology at the 2026 Sea Power For Africa symposium in Lagos.
Experts Warn of Escalating Cyber Threats, Weak Risk Coordination
Industry leaders warn that Nigeria's digital ecosystem faces growing cyber threats, with weak institutional coordination and reactive systems deepening risks across critical sectors.
Coping with Stench in Lagos, Abuja Megacities
Lagos and Abuja face severe waste management crises, with 27 million people generating over 20,000 tonnes of waste daily, posing health risks and economic opportunities.
DSS Clarifies Ndibe Airport Incident, Watchlist Under Review
The DSS has explained the incident involving Prof. Okey Ndibe at Lagos airport, stating that the watchlist is under review to prevent unlawful embarrassment.
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