Troops Crush IPOB Stronghold in Anambra, Kill Member

Joint Task Force troops dismantled a notorious IPOB/ESN enclave in Mother Valley, Anambra State, killing one terrorist and injuring others while recovering weapons and destroying logistics in Operation UDO KA.

Supreme Court Denies Tory Lanez Appeal in Shooting Case

The California Supreme Court has rejected rapper Tory Lanez's petition to review his conviction for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, upholding his 10-year prison sentence. The decision follows a failed appeal and maintains the 2022 verdict.

48 Children Missing in Gombe, Governor Yahaya Discloses

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has disclosed that 48 children aged 2-5 are missing, allegedly trafficked to unknown destinations. He urged residents to support security measures during Ramadan palliatives distribution.

Immigration Officer Found Dead in Calabar, Police Investigate

The Cross River Police Command has initiated an investigation into the sudden death of a 30-year-old immigration officer discovered in his Calabar residence. The body showed no visible signs of violence, and an autopsy has been ordered at UCTH.

Amotekun Arrests Five Suspected Bandits in Ekiti

Ekiti State Amotekun Corps operatives have apprehended five suspected armed bandits following a tip-off from local residents. The suspects, who claimed to be farmers, were found with weapons and charms.

Oyo Police Arrest Teen for Alleged Defilement of Minor

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old man, Basit Tijani, for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old girl in Ilero. The suspect reportedly lured the victim and assaulted her without consent, with police swiftly intervening to rescue her and en

British Men Face Prison for Fake Kidnapping in Spain

Two British men in Benidorm staged a fake kidnapping with a knife threat video to extort money and extend their holiday, triggering a major police response before their arrest for fraud and identity crimes.

Nigerian Gets 19 Years in US for $4M Romance Scam

A 40-year-old Nigerian man, Leslie Chinedu Mba, has been sentenced to 228 months in federal prison for orchestrating a $4 million romance scam and business email compromise scheme targeting elderly Americans.

Man Jailed for Selling One-Year-Old Boy in Gombe Court

A 51-year-old man, Hamidu Damisa, has been sentenced to prison by the Federal High Court in Gombe for child trafficking offences, including selling a one-year-old boy named Destiny from Balanga Local Government Area.

Second Wife Throws Stepchildren into River in Zambia

A second wife in Zambia allegedly threw her two stepchildren into a river, leading to their drowning. Police rescued the father from an angry mob as investigations point to jealousy in the polygamous marriage.

Woman Claims Abandoned Baby, Alleges Hospital Deception

A woman named Naomi has come forward to claim a baby found abandoned in Port Harcourt, alleging the hospital lied about the child's death. This follows a man's attempt to adopt the baby after rescuing it, which authorities blocked, stating the child belon

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