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

DSS Hands Over Allegedly Abducted Minor to Jigawa Governor

The Department of State Services has handed over Walida, a minor allegedly abducted and impregnated by a DSS operative, to Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi. The governor pledged state custody and security for her as investigations continue.

Nine Arrested for Rape of Girls Aged 3-13 in Niger State

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended nine individuals for the rape and sexual assault of young girls between ages 3 and 13. Cases occurred in Minna, Mokwa, and Kontagora, with victims receiving medical care and suspects facing prosecution.

Drug Smuggling Attempt Foiled at Ibadan Prison

The Nigerian Correctional Service in Oyo State has arrested a visitor trying to smuggle suspected hard drugs concealed in cooked rice and pasta into Agodi prison. The suspect has been handed over to the NDLEA for prosecution.

Woman Arrested for Child Trafficking in Lagos, Baby Rescued

Police in Lagos have arrested a 53-year-old woman, Peace Ifeoma Emeka, for alleged child trafficking after rescuing a two-month-old baby reportedly sold for N6 million. The suspect confessed to buying the infant from another arrested individual, with inve

Life-Sentenced Inmates Cause 10-Hour Mutiny in UK Prison

Eight convicted killers at HMP Whitemoor used shower gel and shampoo to create a slippery war zone, barricading themselves for a 10-hour standoff. They have now received additional jail terms on top of their life sentences.

Motorcycle Thief Nabbed at Nasarawa College in Akwanga

A suspected motorcycle thief identified as Desmond Musa was arrested at Nasarawa State College of Education, Akwanga, while attempting to steal a bike on campus. College security personnel intervened swiftly, capturing him before the theft could occur, an

Truck Crushes Five Siblings in Bayelsa Accident

A devastating accident in Bayelsa State claims the lives of five children from the same family after a tricycle they were in was crushed by a tanker truck. Police have launched an investigation into the fatal crash.

25 Killed in Adamawa Terror Attacks on Villages

At least 25 people were killed and houses burned as gunmen attacked two villages in Adamawa State, near the Sambisa Forest. The attacks highlight ongoing insecurity in Nigeria's northeast.

Ex-Prince Andrew Banned from Horse Riding During Police Probe

Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has reportedly been prohibited from horse riding following his arrest over state secrets allegations. Royal aides fear public images of him smiling on horseback could appear insensitive during the ongoing investiga

Minister Killed Protecting Grandson in Home Invasion

A Portland minister died after being shot multiple times while shielding his 4-year-old grandson from five armed teens who pretended to be police during a home invasion. Five suspects have been charged with murder.

Lagos Police Probe Simi's Resurfaced Tweets on Daycare Abuse

The Lagos State Government has formally referred singer Simi's case to the Commissioner of Police for preliminary investigation into resurfaced tweets alleging abuse in a daycare facility. DSVA Executive Secretary Lola Vivour-Adeniyi confirmed the move, u

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