The FBI has asked a US court for permission to file confidential declarations explaining why it withheld records linked to President Bola Tinubu, intensifying a legal battle over alleged drug-related investigations from the early 1990s.
A Nigerian professional, Olumide Odeyemi, defends the UBA trainee who called Tony Elumelu by name, calling it a culture clash and urging protection.
A former Zambian cabinet minister was fatally shot during a security raid on opposition leader Mundubile's home, with police confirming the death amid election dispute.
Apostle Kassy Chukwu, aide to Edo Governor Okpebholo, has banned singer Davido from performing in Edo State following a dispute over an alleged WAEC result shared online.
The trial over Diego Maradona's death was suspended August 20 after claims kidney tests presented were from his father, not the football legend.
Nigeria Immigration Service officer Joseph Ali died in Abuja after a locally fabricated rifle accidentally discharged, striking him in the left eye, Sahara Reporters says.
A married father of two, Jones Bogonko Onchonga, was arrested in Kenya for allegedly posing as a Catholic priest, conducting Masses and administering sacraments in Turkana County churches.
Graphic autopsy photos of Tupac Shakur were shown in a Las Vegas courtroom during the murder trial, prompting some family members to leave. The images were presented as evidence in the case against Duane 'Keffe D' Davis.
FCT Police Commissioner reveals traffic robbery gangs recruit Almajiri minors in Abuja, paying them ₦500–₦1,000 to distract motorists during traffic jams, enabling thefts.
FCT Police Commissioner reveals Abuja traffic robbers allegedly recruit Almajiri minors, paying ₦500–₦1,000 to distract motorists during robberies; children to be rehabilitated.
A civilian-contracted charter aircraft crashed at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in Alaska, killing all eight people on board, including two pilots and six passengers, the US military confirmed.
Safiya Usaini was arraigned in Kano for allegedly beheading co-wife Safiya Saleh with a machete, accused of spying. Court lacks jurisdiction; case adjourned to September 30, 2026.
Anambra Police arrested four suspects, including friend Ifeanyi Nwankwo, over the murder of 56-year-old Kelechi Madu, found with axe wound after land fraud.
Verizon's 2026 DBIR reveals System Intrusion accounts for 61% of breaches, with social engineering and employee errors also major threats. Here are the top five patterns.
The UK government has published six conditions foreigners must meet before bringing cats, dogs, or ferrets into Great Britain, including microchipping, rabies vaccination with a 21-day wait, and tapeworm treatment for dogs.
The DSS Sokoto command has issued a security alert warning of planned terrorist attacks on universities and tertiary institutions across the state, citing intelligence that criminal groups have shifted focus from primary and secondary schools.
The U.S. Department of State has revoked over 600 visas worldwide through its new Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force, targeting networks exploiting immigration laws for profit.
Maryam Isah Shehu, a Bayero University Kano student, was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja over an Instagram post alleging EFCC officials assaulted someone and collected N20 million.
Bandits killed a JTF member and abducted a mother and her son in Kyauta, Kaduna. A prominent businessman was also killed in Makarfi LGA.
A Kano magistrate court has remanded Khadija Sa'idu for allegedly stabbing her husband, Malam Auwal Adam, to death after he refused to let her attend a party. The case was adjourned to September 8.
A former UBA staff member, Innocent Istifanus Moses, advises the young graduate who addressed Tony Elumelu by his first name, urging humility and an apology video to turn viral attention into opportunity.
Davido has been banned from Edo State after posting WAEC results of Governor Okpebholo. The singer refuses to apologise, saying he did nothing wrong. Reactions are pouring in.
A Cessna 441 charter aircraft crashed near Cape Newenham, Alaska, on August 20, 2026, killing all eight people on board. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
ChatGPT now integrates with Apple Messages, allowing direct access to conversations. Privacy advocates warn of data security risks as the AI reads user chats.
Kassy Chukwu, aide to Edo Governor Okpebholo, has banned singer Davido from performing in the state and threatened to have his teeth removed with slaps if caught, following an online clash.
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 10 kidnapped civilians in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara States between August 18-19, 2026, through intelligence-driven operations.
Anambra police arrest Ifeanyi Nwankwo, 32, for murdering his 56-year-old friend Kelechi Madu after allegedly defrauding him in a land deal. The suspect confessed to hiring two others to kill the victim.
Experts warn that the Lagos Danfo reform faces a major test due to unresolved issues with enforcement, driver compliance, and infrastructure gaps, threatening the success of the initiative.
Cybercriminals are impersonating DStv, Takealot, SAA, and SARS in a sophisticated campaign using fake websites and malware to hijack smartphones and bank accounts across Africa, with over 100 fraudulent domains identified since August 2025.
A man died in a Kaduna accident on Thursday, with authorities searching for his family. The incident occurred along the Kaduna-Zaria road, sparking a public appeal for information.