Son Kills Father with Machete in Cross River
A 23-year-old man in Cross River allegedly slit his father's throat with a machete after church, with police citing drug influence. Residents attempted lynching before police rescue.
Category : Security
Monks Caught with Porn and Adult Toys in Temple Raid
Police conducted a raid at a Buddhist temple, leading to the arrest of monks found in possession of explicit materials and adult toys, sparking controversy and raising questions about religious conduct.
Katsina Road Crash Kills 18 Including Newlyweds After Wedding
A devastating head-on collision between two commercial vehicles in Katsina State has claimed 18 lives, including a newly married couple and their friends, shortly after their wedding ceremony.
Kogi Student Found Dead with Body Parts Missing
A 20-year-old student from Federal College of Education Okene was discovered deceased with her breasts and private parts reportedly removed, intensifying calls for improved security measures in the area.
Bus Fire on Third Mainland Bridge Sparks Traffic Chaos
A commercial bus caught fire near UNILAG waterfront on Third Mainland Bridge, causing severe traffic congestion toward Iyana Oworo. LASTMA confirms Fire Service response.
Abuja Man Explains Snake Entry Point in Nanyah's Death
A Nigerian man in Abuja shares his personal snake invasion story, suggesting how the reptile may have entered singer Nanyah's home through sewage pipes.
Snake Expert's 7 Steps to Keep Snakes Away from Your House
Following the tragic death of Abuja singer Nanyah, snake expert Dr. Mark Ofua provides practical guidance on preventing snakes from entering homes and compounds across Nigeria.
Snake Charmer's Warning: Eggshells, Rats Attract Snakes
Former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani reveals advice from a Zaria snake charmer about household hazards that attract snakes, following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya from a snake bite.
Singer Ifunanya Dies from Snake Bite in Abuja, Deadliest Snakes Listed
Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene died from a snake bite in Abuja, highlighting dangers of venomous snakes in residential areas. This article lists the 10 deadliest snakes in Nigeria and Africa.
Youths Nab PHED Official for Cable Theft in Rivers
Youths in Odiereke Ubie Community, Ahoada West LGA, Rivers State, have arrested a man claiming to be a PHED official for allegedly stealing electric wires and transformer cables, with over 16 poles and two transformers vandalized.
Nigerian Nurse Arrested in US for Patient Abuse
A 61-year-old Nigerian nursing assistant, Kayode Agbolade Ogunba, has been arrested in Los Angeles on multiple felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing elderly patients at a California care facility.
Man Kills Neighbor Over Wife Affair Suspicion in Yobe
Yobe State Police arrest 50-year-old Alhaji Hassan Umaru for allegedly murdering Sukari Abdul over marital dispute suspicions in Bundila village.
Top 10 African Countries with Most Military Aircraft
Egypt, Algeria and Angola lead Africa's military aviation rankings with largest aircraft fleets as nations invest heavily in air power for security and regional influence.
80 Kaduna Church Abductees Escape, 86 Still Held
Eighty worshippers abducted from Kajuru churches in January 2026 have escaped captivity and reunited with families, while 86 remain held by bandits in Kaduna State.
Drug Addict Kills Father with Machete in Cross River
Cross River Police arrest 23-year-old Bassey Ubi for allegedly killing his father with a machete in Ugep. Suspect was nearly lynched by mob before police intervention.
Man Jailed for Attacking Friend Over Slow Walking After Drinking
A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to five years in prison for violently assaulting his friend with a knobkerrie and beer bottle after becoming impatient with his slow walking following a drinking session in Emakhandeni.
Defence Minister Musa: I Was Target in Alleged Coup Plot
Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, discloses he was marked for arrest and potential execution in an alleged military coup plot against President Tinubu's government.
Army Neutralizes 20 Bandits in Zamfara, Soldiers Killed
Nigerian troops stormed a notorious bandit camp in Zamfara, killing 20 terrorists and destroying their stronghold, though several soldiers lost their lives in the intense firefight.
Defence Minister Targeted in Alleged Coup Against Tinubu
Nigeria's Defence Minister discloses he was marked for arrest and potential execution in a foiled coup plot targeting President Tinubu, as military arrests continue.
Alleged Crime Boss Ion Gusan Arrested in London
Ion Gusan, the alleged leader of a feared European crime gang, was captured in London after a three-year international manhunt. He was sentenced in absentia in France to 10 years for serious crimes.
Police Sergeants Arrested Over Armed Robbery in Benue
Benue State Police Command confirms arrest of two serving officers for armed robbery, recovery of stolen vehicle and arms including AK-47 rifle.
Abandoned Baby with Note Found in Anambra Shop
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned inside a tote bag with a handwritten note from the mother in Umuodu village, Anambra State, sparking community shock and police involvement.
Troops Kill Boko Haram Leader Abu Khalid in Sambisa
Nigerian military forces have neutralized top Boko Haram/ISWAP commander Abu Khalid and 10 terrorists during a night operation in Sambisa forest, marking a significant blow to terrorist operations in Borno State.
Kaduna: 80 Victims Found, 86 Missing After Abduction
The Village Head of Kurmin Wali confirms 80 abducted victims have been located while 86 remain missing after bandits attacked churches in Kaduna State.
Nigeria Coup Plot: Arms, Ammunition, Cars Recovered
Nigerian security forces have arrested over 40 suspects in a coup plot against President Tinubu, recovering significant arms, ammunition, and vehicles used for intelligence gathering.
Primate Ayodele Warns 10 States of Bandit Attacks
Spiritual leader Primate Ayodele warns of planned bandit attacks in 10 Nigerian states, urging governors to enhance security and residents to stay vigilant amid ongoing insecurity.
Bandits Attack Niger State Church, Abduct Residents
Armed bandits attacked Agwara in Niger State, burning a police station and church while abducting at least five residents. Police confirm the Sunday morning assault that has heightened security fears.
Nigeria to Support Families of Alleged Coupists - Defence Minister
Nigeria's Defence Minister General Christopher Musa says families of officers indicted in alleged coup attempt will receive government support while accused face court-martial.
Zamfara Bandits Burn Four Alive Over Levy Refusal
Armed bandits attacked Gwargwabe village in Zamfara, burning four residents alive after they refused to pay illegal levies. The assault destroyed homes, grain silos, and livestock.
Brother Mourns Ifunanya Nwange's Death from Snake Bite in Abuja
The brother of Ifunanya Nwange expresses deep sorrow and frustration over her tragic death from a snake bite at their Abuja home, highlighting safety concerns.
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