Boy, 7, Dies After Bouncy Castle Lifted by Wind in Belgium
Jean Kylian Essombe, 7, died after a bouncy castle was flung into the air by strong wind in Hamme, Belgium. Three other children were injured. An investigation has been launched.
Category : Security
Children's Gas Cylinder Play Sparks Fire in Kwara, Two Flats Destroyed
A fire in Omu-Aran, Kwara, destroyed two flats after children played with a gas cylinder. No casualties were reported.
Suspected Cultists Kill 8 in Benue State Makurdi Attack
At least eight people were killed in a suspected cult attack in Makurdi, Benue State. The incident occurred in the High Level area early Monday.
Michael Jackson 'secret family' reveals child sex abuse claims
Four siblings from Michael Jackson's 'secret family' allege the late pop star groomed and sexually abused them as children, supplying drugs and alcohol.
Florida Teacher Arrested for 6-Minute Kiss with Student
Leroy Wright Jr., a former reading teacher in Florida, was arrested for allegedly kissing and groping a male student multiple times, including a six-minute kiss in his classroom.
Groom Gets 30 Years for Killing Best Friend on Wedding Night
A Michigan man who ran over his best friend on his wedding day after a drunken argument has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison.
Children Playing with Gas Cylinder Cause Fire in Kwara
A fire in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, destroyed two flats after children playing with a cooking gas cylinder ignited the blaze. No injuries were reported.
US: ISIS Moves Operations to West Africa After Syria Iraq Collapse
The US warns that ISIS remnants have relocated to Africa, including West Africa and Lake Chad Basin, after their strongholds in Iraq and Syria were dismantled, exploiting ungoverned spaces.
NSCDC busts trafficking camp in Lagos, rescues 17
The NSCDC uncovered a human trafficking and fraud camp in Badagry, Lagos, rescuing 17 victims and arresting four suspects linked to QNET scheme.
UNIBEN Student Killed, 12 Cult Suspects Arrested in Edo
A UNIBEN student was shot dead on campus. Police arrested 12 suspected cultists in Auchi, recovering a vehicle and weapons. Commissioner vows to combat cultism.
CIBN President Blames Social Media for Youth Financial Crimes
Prof. Pius Olanrewaju of CIBN links rising financial crimes among Nigerian youths to social media, impatience, and moral decay, urging ethical conduct.
Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspected One-Chance Robbers
Lagos police arrest two suspected one-chance robbers, recover tricycle used in operations. Suspects confessed to gang activities across multiple areas.
Anambra Demolishes Suspected Kidnap Kingpin's Home
Anambra State Government demolishes house of suspected kidnap kingpin linked to Dr. Edwin Emegakor's abduction, enforcing new Homeland Security Law.
INEC Warns Staff Against Bribery in Voter Registration
INEC warns its staff against bribery and extortion during the Continuous Voter Registration exercise. Officials cautioned to avoid corrupt practices as third phase begins.
Court orders NUPRC to comply with PIA on host communities
A Federal High Court in Warri has ordered NUPRC to implement PIA host community development provisions based on existing gazette, ruling it lacks authority to delay.
Ramaphosa Condemns Xenophobic Violence, Vows Crackdown
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa condemns xenophobic attacks, vows to strengthen border security and address illegal migration lawfully.
Iran Vows Fight as Trump Calls Ceasefire Dying
Iran rejects Trump's claim that ceasefire is on life support, vowing military readiness. Trump calls Iran's response 'garbage' and plans to enlist China's help.
FG Leverages Homeland Security for Internal Threats
Nigeria appoints Special Adviser on Homeland Security to improve coordination amid deadly Zamfara attack, but experts warn of duplication risks.
Legal Literacy Key to Sustainable Entertainment Careers
Lawyers and industry professionals urge stronger legal awareness for creatives to build sustainable careers in entertainment, emphasizing copyright, contracts, and dispute resolution.
Court Orders UBA to Pay N10m Damages for Account Restriction
Lagos High Court orders UBA to pay N10 million damages for unlawfully restricting a customer's account since 2021, citing breach of banker-customer relationship.
Court Sets June 2 for Ruling on Ex-NRC Director's Bail
Justice Abike-Fadipe fixed June 2, 2026, for ruling on Felix Njoku's bail application. Njoku, ex-NRC finance director, faces N2.04bn money laundering charges by EFCC.
11 Die in Ogun Auto Crash, Three Escape Lagos Accident
FRSC confirms 11 dead in Ogun crash on Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. Three escape unhurt in Lagos accident involving Lexus RX 300.
Kidnappers Return Ex-Lawmaker's Body After N50m Ransom
Suspected kidnappers returned the body of former lawmaker Abba Anas Adamu after collecting N50 million ransom. He was abducted along Abuja-Kaduna highway.
Domestic Violence Messages Surface After Nigerian Woman's Death
Omerebere Faith Okafor, who married at 17, documented years of abuse before dying from pre-eclampsia at 25. Her messages spark calls for justice.
Gunmen Kill Accord Party Women Leader's Son in Osun
Gunmen killed Kolade Eluyera, son of Accord Party women leader in Osun State. Police confirm investigation, while party alleges security lapses.
Wike Distances Self from APC Screening in Rivers
Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister, says he is not an APC member and cannot comment on the party's screening of aspirants in Rivers State.
Texas Aide Exposes Girl's Chest, Compares Her to Porn Star
T'Nae Harrell, 36, admitted to exposing a 7-year-old girl's chest in front of students and comparing her to an adult film star. She faces voyeurism charges.
Coup Trial: Cleric Warned Plot Would Fail
Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir told a court he warned alleged coup plotters their plan would fail and admitted receiving money for prayers, not support.
Osun Governor Deposes Monarch Jailed for COVID Fraud
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has deposed Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, after his conviction in the US for a $4.2 million COVID-19 fraud scheme.
Nigerian Woman Recounts Shocking 1am Hotel Experience
A Nigerian lady shares a startling experience at 1am in a hotel room with friends, leaving many shocked. Details emerge from the viral story.
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