Big game hunter killed by elephant herd in Gabon
Ernie Dosio, 75, was trampled by five forest elephants during a licensed hunt in Gabon. The incident has shocked hunting and conservation communities.
Category : Security
Ghana to Relocate Citizen Attacked in South Africa
Ghana will relocate Emmanuel Asamoah, victim of a xenophobic attack in South Africa, at no cost. A viral video showed him being accosted and accused of illegal residence.
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SA Man Laments Women Sleeping with Foreigners Amid Protests
A South African man laments how local women are sleeping with foreigners as anti-immigration protests escalate, targeting African migrants.
Gunmen Attack OOU Ibogun Campus, Injure Students
Over a dozen gunmen attacked Olabisi Onabanjo University's Ibogun campus, injuring students and looting property. Police investigate the midnight raid.
Edo Police Deny Endorsing Aide’s Threat and Insult to Obi
Edo police command reacts to viral video of Governor Okpebholo’s aide threatening ADC members and calling Peter Obi stupid; CP denies endorsing remarks.
Kwara monarch won't return without security improvement
Oba AbdulRahman Fabiyi of Owa-Onire fled his palace after armed attacks, including a December 2025 raid. He demands security before returning.
Army Recovers Remains of Slain Military Couple in Imo
Nigerian Army recovers suspected remains of a military couple killed by IPOB/ESN in Imo forest, dismantles camp, and conducts DNA tests for identification.
Armed Robbers Attack OOU Ibogun Campus, Injure Students
Armed robbers stormed OOU Ibogun campus hostels, shooting sporadically and injuring students. Phones, gadgets, and a vehicle were stolen in the midnight attack.
Ganduje's Daughter Plans Centre for Sensory Impaired
Fatima Ganduje Abiola-Ajumobi announces a national resource centre for blind and deaf Nigerians after a decade of impact in Kano special education.
Edo Police Rescue Abducted 70-Year-Old Man
Edo police rescued a 70-year-old man kidnapped from his farm, foiling a N30 million ransom demand. The victim was reunited with his family unharmed.
AI Scams Evade Crackdown in Nigeria via Facebook Ads
Scammers use AI and Facebook ads to impersonate Nigerian public figures, promising huge earnings. Authorities struggle to curb the surge as Meta profits from fraudulent ads.
US Lawmaker Faces Legal Threat Over Sultan Remarks
A Nigerian diaspora group threatens legal action against Florida lawmaker Kimberly Daniels over comments linking the Sultan of Sokoto to insecurity and calling for Bello Matawalle's removal.
Flood Devastates Jalingo, Residents Blame Poor Drainage
Heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in Jalingo, Taraba State, destroying homes and property. Residents decry poor drainage and call for urgent government action.
Nigeria Police Recruitment: PSC Announces Exam Dates, Portal Link
The Police Service Commission releases details for the Police Constable recruitment exam scheduled from 28 to 30 April 2026. Shortlisted candidates can print invitation cards from 24 April.
Gunmen Attack Zamfara Community, Loot Properties, Burn Palace
Armed bandits attacked Yankuzo community in Zamfara, looting properties and setting the District Head's palace ablaze in a suspected revenge attack after a military offensive.
Trump Orders US Navy to 'Shoot and Kill' Iranian Boats
President Trump has ordered the US Navy to use lethal force against any vessel laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran and threatening global oil supplies.
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Tinubu Faces Backlash Over UAE Condemnation, Ignoring Boko Haram
President Tinubu faces criticism for condemning UAE attacks while 416 Nigerians remain in Boko Haram captivity. Citizens question his priorities on domestic insecurity.
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NiDCOM Warns Nigerians in South Africa to Close Shops and Stay Safe
NiDCOM advises Nigerians in South Africa to shut businesses and avoid protests as xenophobic violence spreads across major cities, with looting and assaults reported.
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Ex-Skye Bank Chair Arrested Over ₦36bn Fraud
The EFCC has arrested former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni in Abuja over alleged ₦36.54 billion and $30 million fraud linked to Polaris Bank loans.
Man Unearths Mysterious Object in Port Harcourt, Alarms Residents
A brave man in Woji, Port Harcourt, dug up a strange buried object, attributing it to human wickedness and linking it to a businesswoman's closed shop.
Army Recovers Remains of Soldiers Killed in 2022 Ambush
The Nigerian Army has recovered the remains of two personnel killed in April 2022 while traveling for their traditional wedding in Imo State.
Diaspora Group Threatens US Lawmaker Over Sultan Comments
NDMG-USA threatens legal action against Florida Rep. Kimberly Daniels for linking Sultan of Sokoto to insecurity and calling for removal of Bello Matawalle.
Malaria Defies Medications Despite Eradication Efforts
On World Malaria Day, experts warn that drug resistance, climate change, and funding gaps threaten progress. Nigeria still bears the highest global burden.
Nigerian Man Arrested in LA, Faces Deportation for Crimes
Olatunde Abiodun Olusanjo, a 53-year-old Nigerian, was arrested in Los Angeles by ICE for child molestation, sexual battery, and soliciting lewd conduct, now facing deportation.
First Female Chairman Warns 220 Recruits on Discipline
Nigerian Legion passes out 220 new commissionaires; first female chair warns zero tolerance for indiscipline, promises improved welfare.
Malaria Defies Drugs and Insecticides Despite Elimination Push
Despite progress, malaria remains a threat with 282 million cases in 2024. Drug and insecticide resistance, climate change, and funding gaps hinder elimination. Nigeria leads in burden but sees prevalence drop to 15%.
Oyo Group Rejects Aspirant Over Financial Allegations
Oyo Defender rejects Bimbo Adekambi's 2027 governorship bid over alleged ₦30 billion financial impropriety and calls for EFCC investigation.
Military Bars Journalists from Coup Trial, Pledges Fairness
The military barred journalists from covering the trial of 36 alleged coup plotters, while the DHQ pledged a fair and impartial proceedings.
Banditry Ravages Ondo Communities: Fear, Economic Collapse
Banditry besieges Ondo communities, destroying local economies, disrupting lives, and driving farmers away as gunmen unleash terror in Akure North, Owo, and Ose councils.
Ijele Speaks' Assassination Claim Raises Questions
Ijele Speaks claims a government official hired him to assassinate Sowore. The author questions the credibility of this assertion and urges DSS investigation.
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