Nigerian in Qatar Films Missile Intercepted Over Roof

A Nigerian woman residing in Qatar captured a dramatic video showing a missile being intercepted directly above her building during escalating US-Iran tensions. She urgently advised people to stay indoors for safety.

Bandits Attack Ibadan Vehicle, Abduct Passengers in Oyo

Gunmen abducted several passengers from a commercial vehicle on the Kishi-Ibadan route in Oyo State, heightening security concerns. The incident follows warnings about bandit hideouts in the Old Oyo Forest Reserve and rising terrorism in neighboring Kwara

Kurdish Forces Invade Iran with CIA Weapons, US Support Alleged

Kurdish rebel groups from northern Iraq have initiated a ground incursion into Iran, with reports indicating US support through CIA weapons supplies and communication. The operation follows escalating regional tensions after US and Israeli strikes on Iran

Customs Seizes N14.4m Smuggled Petrol in Cross River

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 14,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit valued at N14.4 million in Calabar, Cross River State, destined for Cameroon. Deputy Comptroller Lucky Aliyu disclosed the seizure, highlighting the economic and security th

Nigeria's Top 5 Online Scams and Safety Tips for 2026

As online scams in Nigeria grow more sophisticated with AI, fraudsters use deep fakes, cloned bank sites, and fake relief offers. Learn the top 5 tactics and essential safety tips to protect your money and identity in 2026.

Ex-NFL Star Arrested for Alleged Grocery Smuggling

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche was arrested in Georgia after police allegedly spotted him with concealed grocery items in his clothing, leading to discovery of outstanding warrants.

Troops Kill Kidnapper, Rescue Four in Edo Operations

Nigerian Army troops in collaboration with Edo State Security Corps have neutralized a notorious kidnapper, rescued four abducted victims, and arrested another suspect during separate operations in Edo State's Auchi and Esan West areas.

Ghana Serial Killer Sentenced to Life for 23 Murders

A Ghana High Court has sentenced Shariff Abdulai, known as 'Cristos,' to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to murdering 23 people across multiple regions. The conviction followed intelligence-led police operations and a court hearing in Wa.

Killaboi Murder Trial Starts in Lagos with Uncle's Testimony

The trial of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, alias Killaboi, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend Augusta Onuwabhagbe commenced at the Lagos High Court. The victim's uncle, Reginald Okonye, detailed the gruesome discovery of her body in Ajah.

YABATECH Student Shot Dead by Suspected Cultists

A Yaba College of Technology student identified as Balogun was fatally shot by suspected cult members near the school gate in Lagos. Police confirm investigation is ongoing amid reports of mistaken identity.

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