Timi Frank: Russian Doctor Examined El-Rufai in DSS Custody
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank raises alarm over alleged Russian doctor visit to ex-Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai while in DSS custody, questioning transparency and motives.
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DHQ Denies Downplaying Oyo School Kidnap, Blames JAS
Defence Headquarters refutes claims of downplaying Oyo school kidnapping, says Boko Haram-linked JAS terrorists carried out the attack.
FG Mandates NERD Certificate for NYSC Mobilization
The Federal Government now requires prospective NYSC corps members to present a compliance certificate from the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank to curb certificate fraud.
Expert: Adopt Quantum-Resilient Security to Combat Fraud
A cybersecurity expert warns Nigerian banks and fintechs to transition to quantum-resilient security architectures to protect against next-generation cyber threats and fraud.
Billionaire Caught with Used Sanitary Pad in Pocket
A billionaire oil mogul was allegedly caught with his lover's used sanitary pad in his pocket in Lagos. He later tried to reclaim the house he gifted her.
Troops Rescue Suspect from Mob in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace rescued a man from a mob in Plateau after he was accused of attempting to sexually assault a secondary school student. The suspect was handed over to police.
Shettima Urges Military to Sustain Pressure on Terrorist Groups
Vice President Kashim Shettima called on Nigeria's military commanders to maintain coordinated pressure on terrorist groups while boosting intelligence and civil-military cooperation.
GOP Cancels Iran War Powers Vote, Sparking Democratic Outcry
House GOP leaders abruptly canceled a vote on limiting Trump's Iran war powers, avoiding a likely bipartisan rebuke. Democrats condemn the move as cowardly.
Oyo Police Deny Rescue of Abducted Pupils, Teachers
Oyo Police debunk rumors that abducted pupils and teachers in Orire LGA have been rescued, urging public to verify info and support ongoing rescue efforts.
Troops Arrest Female ISWAP Collaborator in Borno
Nigerian troops arrested a 50-year-old woman suspected of collaborating with Boko Haram/ISWAP in Kukawa, Borno. She was caught transporting supplies to her terrorist son.
Oyo Police Deny Rescue of Abducted Students, Teacher
Oyo State Police Command debunks social media reports claiming the rescue of abducted students and teacher in Orire LGA, confirming ongoing rescue operations.
Nursing Student Murdered in Imo State Lodge Identified
Wendy Achumba, a nursing student, was found with her throat slit in her off-campus lodge in Imo State. Police have launched an investigation.
NYSC Extends Service of 12 Corps Members in Osun
NYSC Osun extends service year of 12 corps members for indiscipline, declares 27 absconders. 2,132 members complete service, receive certificates.
Police Probe Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Over SAPSX Offences
Police have launched an investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor regarding alleged SAPSX offences. The probe aims to uncover the extent of his involvement.
Trump Warns of Military Action in Cuba, Says He Would Be Happy to Do It
President Trump warns of possible military intervention in Cuba, citing national security threats. Rubio says diplomatic resolution preferred but unlikely.
Gunmen Kill Man in Lagos Over Yahoo Money Dispute
Gunmen on a motorcycle killed a man in his home in Igando, Lagos, over an alleged Yahoo money dispute. Police confirm death, investigation ongoing.
US Threatens Military Action Against Cuba Amid Rising Tensions
The US escalates threats against Cuba, with Trump and Rubio warning of possible military action. Cuba rejects accusations, while Russia and China urge de-escalation.
Oyo Kidnap by Dislodged JAS Terrorists, Says DHQ
The Defence Headquarters confirms Oyo kidnap of students and teachers was carried out by JAS terrorists displaced by military operations across Nigeria.
ASUU Raises Fresh Strike Alarm Over Unpaid Salaries
ASUU raises fresh strike alarm over unpaid salaries and unmet 2025 agreement terms, accusing FG of negligence and weaponizing poverty against lecturers.
Nigerian Woman Jailed in Ghana for Forged Passport
A Nigerian woman, Franca Wilson, was sentenced to six months in prison in Ghana for attempting to obtain a passport using forged nationality documents.
DHQ Confirms JAS Group Behind Oyo School Kidnap
Defence Headquarters clarifies misrepresented comments on terrorism in South West Nigeria, confirms JAS group responsible for Oyo school abduction.
False Alarm in Ogbomoso: Security Challenges and Traditionalists
A false alarm at Are-Ago High School in Ogbomoso triggers panic, but police quickly restore calm. The incident underscores Nigeria's security issues and the debate over state police and traditional hunters' involvement.
ASUU Threatens Academic Paralysis Over Unmet Agreement
ASUU Benin Zone threatens to paralyse academic activities over government's failure to fully implement the 2025 agreement, citing selective allowance payments and delayed IMC inauguration.
Lekki, Lagos Island top crime hotspots in Lagos
Lagos State government reveals Lekki/Ajah and Lagos Island account for over 27% of criminal cases in three years, with stealing as the most prevalent crime.
Thompson Forged Mining Licence to Defraud US Investors
Victor Thompson allegedly forged a mining licence to defraud three American investors of $525,276. Meanwhile, Minister Dele Alake links economic recovery to local mineral processing.
HURIWA Warns Against Legalizing Igboho's Ethnic Security Network
HURIWA has warned against moves by Sunday Igboho to legitimize the Iru Ekun Security Network, citing threats to national unity and democracy.
Mother Seeks Justice After Crash Kills Three Children in PH
A mother of four, Amarachi Promise-Amadi, demands justice after a tragic crash in Port Harcourt killed three of her children. She alleges negligence and calls for thorough investigation.
YCE, Cleric Condemn Oyo School Abductions, Urge Action
YCE and Archbishop Aladekugbe condemn abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State, warning against Yorubaland becoming a kidnapping hub.
Police recover ammo near Gombe cemetery, arrest suspects in Edo
Gombe police discover 119 rounds of ammunition near a cemetery. In Edo, two armed robbery suspects arrested in a Benin City hotel, stolen items recovered.
Delta Police Rescue Abducted Child, Recover Firearms
Delta State Police rescued a kidnapped three-year-old girl, arrested a suspect, and recovered illegal firearms in separate anti-crime operations.
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