Brave 6-Year-Old Girl Fights Off Would-Be Rapist
A 6-year-old girl in South Africa bit a man's hand and screamed for help after he dragged her into bushes. Two witnesses apprehended the suspect.
Category : Security
Kano Court Remands Man Over Wife's Murder
A Kano magistrate court remanded Ali Suleiman for allegedly killing his wife, Maryam Nababa Badamasi, two months after their wedding to access her wealth.
IED Blast in Zamfara Kills Nine, Injures Six
An IED explosion on Bagega-Anka road in Zamfara killed nine and injured six. Police confirm six dead, six injured. EOD team clears route.
UNICEF Tells Adolescents: Speak Up Against Abuse
UNICEF urges Nigerian adolescents to expose violators and calls on governments to budget for youth platforms, during a 'YES! GIRL' watch session in Osogbo.
Eight Kidnap Victims Freed in Kaduna
Eight farmers kidnapped in Kaduna State on April 12 have been released from a terrorist camp in Rijana Forest, handed over to local authorities after weeks in captivity.
Military Acknowledges Nigerian Concerns Amid Insecurity
The Nigerian military admits awareness of public anxieties over insecurity, pledging continued efforts despite recent successes in operations against terrorists and kidnappers.
Diri Halts INC New Exco Inauguration Amid Crisis
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri advises INC against inaugurating new executive on May 14, citing legal disputes and urging resolution to avert division.
Nigerian Red Cross Seeks United Humanitarian Action
The Nigerian Red Cross Society urges stronger collaboration among humanitarian groups, governments, and communities to address challenges, emphasizing volunteerism and neutrality.
ADC Raises Alarm Over Indefinite Adjournment
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns attempts to reassign a leadership suit, alleging judicial manipulation and political interference by the ruling party.
Bournemouth Probe Jimenez Over Messages to Teen
AFC Bournemouth have launched an investigation into defender Alex Jimenez over alleged inappropriate messages sent to a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
Mount Dukono Eruption Kills 3, Rescue Ongoing
A violent eruption of Mount Dukono in Indonesia killed three hikers and triggered a rescue operation for 20 climbers, including foreigners. Authorities had warned of increased activity.
Troops Recover Body of Kidnapped Fulani Leader in Plateau
Troops in Plateau recover decomposing body of kidnapped Fulani community leader Alhaji Lawal Abubakar Wakili, arrest 67-year-old suspect in connection with the crime.
Man remanded for raping wife's apprentice, 16, in Ondo
An Akure Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of 43-year-old AbdulAzeez Adebayo for allegedly raping his wife's 16-year-old fashion apprentice in Oda community.
US strikes Iranian tankers as Gulf peace talks face uncertainty
A US F/A-18 Super Hornet disabled two Iranian tankers during a blockade, escalating tensions as diplomatic efforts to end the Gulf conflict remain unresolved.
FCT Police Probe Missing NYSC Member Eunice Ameh
FCT police launch investigation into the disappearance of NYSC member Eunice Ameh, a lawyer and sales manager, last seen leaving work in Maitama, Abuja.
Georgia Mayor Fires Entire Police Force Over Wife Dispute
Cohutta Mayor Ron Shinnick dissolved the police department and fired all 10 employees after officers made comments about his wife on Facebook.
Bauchi Police Arrest Suspect in Hotel Knife Attack
Bauchi police arrested Ibrahim Haruna, 20, for stabbing a 40-year-old woman at Happiness Garden Hotel. Victim stable after surgery.
Man hugs transformer for 12 hours, no light – viral joke
A Nigerian social media user jokingly hugged an electricity transformer for 12 hours after a Tinubu supporter challenged him, sparking viral political satire online.
CHAIN Says Nigeria Can Defeat Terrorism With Honest Leadership
CHAIN asserts Nigeria has capacity to defeat terrorism if leaders act with honesty, courage, and commitment. Victims share harrowing stories at Kaduna conference.
Bournemouth Suspend Jimenez Over Alleged Messages to Minor
AFC Bournemouth suspend right-back Alex Jimenez for alleged inappropriate messages to a 15-year-old girl, investigating social media posts.
X Pay Fuels Fake News in Nigeria: The Rise of Misinformation
The monetization of X in Nigeria has led to a surge in fake news and misinformation as users chase viral content for payouts, raising concerns about credibility and consequences.
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Katsina Governor: Bandits Get Security Plans Minutes After Meetings
Governor Dikko Radda says moles in communities and security circles leak classified information to bandits, frustrating security operations in Katsina State.
COAS Warns Army Against Social Media Misuse
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has warned Nigerian Army personnel against misuse of social media, citing risks to operational security and integrity.
ADC: Nafiu Bala Requests Judge Change for Fair Hearing
Nafiu Bala, former ADC deputy chairman, asks Chief Judge to reassign his chairmanship suit from Judge Nwite, citing impartiality. Case adjourned indefinitely.
Bournemouth Drops Alex Jimenez Over Alleged Messages to Minor
Bournemouth have dropped Alex Jimenez from their squad after he was accused of messaging a 15-year-old girl. The club has launched an investigation.
JAMB Cancels 2026 UTME Results Over Widespread Malpractice
JAMB and police uncover a sophisticated exam fraud syndicate in Delta State, leading to result cancellations and plans for mop-up tests.
FCT Police Start Psychological Tests, JAMB Fraud Suspects Arrested
FCT Police launch psychological tests for officers to assess mental health. Force headquarters parades four suspects in JAMB exam syndicate.
Judge Weighs Camera Ban, Delay in Charlie Kirk Case
A judge considers banning cameras and delaying the preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, citing fair trial concerns.
Army Deploys to Ugep, Idomi; Police Arrested
Nigerian Army deploys troops to Ugep and Idomi to restore peace amid communal crisis. Two police officers arrested for allegedly supplying weapons.
Pentagon Releases Declassified UFO Files for Public Review
The Pentagon has begun releasing newly declassified UFO files, including FBI interviews and NASA transcripts, as part of a transparency effort led by the White House and other agencies.
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