Nigeria Summons South Africa Envoy Over Xenophobic Attacks
Nigeria summoned South Africa's Acting High Commissioner to Abuja after attacks on Nigerians, expressing concern over mistreatment and urging calm amid rising tensions.
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Olopade Condemns Xenophobia, Urges African Unity
Bukola Olopade, DG of National Sports Commission, calls for African unity and condemns xenophobia during Team Nigeria visit in Botswana, urging South Africans to stop attacks on migrants.
UK Woman Wins Sterilization Battle Over NHS Gender Bias
Leah Spasova won a landmark case against the NHS after a 10-year fight for sterilization, exposing discriminatory funding that favored vasectomies over female procedures.
Sinaloa Governor Steps Down Amid US Drug Charges
Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya temporarily steps down after US drug trafficking allegations. He denies charges, calls them false. Mayor of Culiacan also resigns.
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Army Arrests Social Critic Justice Crack for Inciting Soldiers
The Nigerian Army confirms the arrest of Justice Crack, accusing him of inciting soldiers to create discontent within the ranks over welfare issues.
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Police officer kills man in Oyo days after Delta execution
Protests erupt in Oyo State after police reportedly kill Yehuza Umar during a stop-and-search operation, days after ASP Nuhu Usman executed a restrained suspect in Delta.
NBA Ex-Official Laments JUSUN Strike Impact on Abia Justice
Former NBA National Legal Adviser Victor Nwaugo expresses concern over the prolonged JUSUN strike in Abia, warning it cripples judicial services and harms litigants, inmates, and lawyers.
Oyo Police Detain Officers After Motorcyclist Dies in Encounter
A Fulani motorcyclist died after a confrontation with Border Patrol officers in Oyo State. The involved officers have been detained, and an autopsy ordered as investigation proceeds.
Taraba Police Arrest Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Goods
Taraba State Police arrest multiple suspects in armed robbery and theft cases, recovering stolen vehicles, electronics, and weapons. Investigations ongoing.
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CAN Calls for Peace to Avert Seasonal Clashes in Taraba
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Lau LGA, Taraba, urges farmers and herders to embrace peace as rainy season begins, warning against actions that may trigger conflicts.
PCRC Calls for Community Drug War in Bonny After NDLEA Death
PCRC Rivers calls for intensified community action against drugs in Bonny after NDLEA officer Sadiq Bako Mujahid was killed during a raid. Chairman Voke Emore urges local support.
Nigerian Student Jailed 14 Years for Sexual Assault in Cyprus
A Nigerian student, Obasi Chimezirm Princewill, was sentenced to 14 years in Cyprus for sexually assaulting a dormitory student and secretly recording the act.
Demolitions in Otumara, Baba Ijora Undermine Lagos Project Zero
Forced evictions in Lagos communities leave hundreds of children homeless and out of school, contradicting the state's Project Zero initiative aimed at eliminating out-of-school children.
Troops Neutralise Four Notorious Terrorists in Katsina
Nigerian Army troops neutralised four key terrorist commanders in Katsina, recovering weapons, motorcycles, phones, and cash. The operation dealt a major blow to banditry in the region.
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Edo Police Clarifies Viral Video of Officers Restraining Man
Edo police explain viral video shows officers restraining a man having a medical emergency and convulsions, urging public to watch full context.
UNICROSS Crash Kills Four Students, Staff Member
A road accident involving UNICROSS students and a staff member in Odukpani LGA leaves three students and a driver dead, with several others injured.
Rebels Seize Key Military Base in Mali's North
Mali's military and Russian allies withdrew from Tessalit base, handing rebels a strategic advantage amid escalating violence and attacks near Bamako.
US Warns Americans in UK of Terror Threat
The US issued a security alert to citizens in the UK after British authorities raised the terror threat level to 'severe' following a stabbing incident in London.
Iran Executes Two Men Convicted of Spying for Israel
Iran executed two men on Saturday for spying for Israel. Rights groups condemned the trials, alleging torture and forced confessions.
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Bandits Abduct 15 Women, Girls in Katsina
Suspected bandits abducted over a dozen girls and women, including breastfeeding mothers, in Bakori LGA, Katsina State. Local security efforts failed.
Troops Rescue 10 Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma rescued 10 abducted victims in Kajuru LGA, Kaduna State. The victims were released from a terrorist camp on April 30.
Terrorists Kill Three Police in Kwara Community Raid
Terrorists attacked Tenibo community in Kwara state, killing three mobile police officers. This follows the killing of three soldiers 11 days ago, bringing total security deaths to six in two weeks.
Benue Head of Service Agbogbo Ode Dies
Benue State Head of Service, Agbogbo Ode, has died after a brief illness. The government described his demise as sudden and a huge loss to the state.
Car thief jumps into river to evade police in Ondo
Two suspected car thieves arrested in Ondo State after one jumped into Ogbese River fleeing police. Vehicle stolen from Lagos recovered.
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Hausa Community Protests Police Killing in Oyo
Anger erupts in Oyo State as Hausa community protests the killing of commercial motorcyclist Yehuza Umar by police. Protesters block roads, barricade police station.
IGP Calls for Nationwide Sensitisation on Environmental Crimes
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu calls for sustained nationwide sensitisation on environmental crimes, supporting collaboration with NGO CRUX to tackle ecological offences.
Benue Head of Service Ode Dies at 62
The Benue State Government announces the death of Head of Service Dr. Agbogbo Ode on May 2, 2026, after a brief illness, describing him as an accomplished technocrat.
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Nigeria Offers Free Evacuation Flights Amid Xenophobic Attacks in SA
Nigeria launches free repatriation flights for citizens in South Africa as xenophobic violence kills two Nigerians and destroys businesses in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Durban.
NLC Demands Probe of Ex-HoS Over Missing N1.5 Billion
NLC in Kano demands investigation into alleged missing N1.5 billion workers' funds under ex-HoS Abdullahi Musa, urging government recovery and accountability.
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US pulls 5,000 troops from Germany after Iran war dispute
The Pentagon announced the withdrawal of about 5,000 US troops from Germany after Chancellor Merz criticized the Iran war. Over 30,000 US personnel will remain stationed in the country.
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