Expired Teargas Used on Makoko Protesters - Falana
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana criticizes police for using expired teargas during Makoko protests against demolitions. Lagos government defends actions as safety measures.
Category : Security
German Train Attack: Migrant Kills Turkish Teen in Suicide
An 18-year-old Turkish woman was killed in Germany after a Sudanese migrant dragged her onto train tracks in a random attack. Both died at the scene as tributes pour in for the victim.
Rivers, Lagos Top Underage Sachet Alcohol Consumption
A nationwide NAFDAC survey reveals Rivers and Lagos states have the highest rates of underage consumption of sachet and PET bottle alcohol, with over half of minors purchasing it themselves.
French Father, 9 Others Charged for Raping Drugged 5-Year-Old
French prosecutors have charged 10 men, including the child's father, for allegedly raping a five-year-old boy after drugging him during 'chemsex' parties in Lille.
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Community Confronts Men Over Alleged Homosexuality in Imo
In Orlu, Imo State, community members confronted an elderly man and a younger man after a video of them kissing leaked, leading to threats and questioning over alleged homosexual acts.
Bride-to-Be Dies Mysteriously After Mourning Friend
A young Nigerian woman, Don Christabel, died under mysterious circumstances just one day after posting a tribute to a deceased friend on Facebook, sparking conflicting reports about the cause of her death.
Ghanaian Man's Suicide After DNA Test on 4 Children
A Ghanaian man, Benjamin Offei, has reportedly committed suicide in Copenhagen after DNA tests confirmed he was not the biological father of all four children from his 19-year relationship.
Ebonyi Police Arrest Officials, Monarchs Over Beheading Attack
Police in Ebonyi State have arrested the coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre and two traditional rulers following a violent attack that left four persons beheaded in Okporojo community.
Six Dead, 23 Hurt in Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Crash
A fatal road crash on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway claimed six lives and injured 23 others. FRSC attributes the accident to driver fatigue and speeding.
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Migrant Says He Thought 12-Year-Old Rape Victim Was 20s
Ahmad Mulakhil, an Afghan migrant on trial in the UK, told police he believed his 12-year-old victim was in her early 20s. He faces multiple charges including rape and child abduction.
NIS Issues Alert Over Fake Recruitment Portals
The Nigeria Immigration Service has issued a public notice warning job seekers about fraudulent websites claiming to conduct recruitment. Only the official CDCFIB portal is authorized for applications.
Chinese National Arrested for Alleged Rape in Ogun
A 50-year-old Chinese national, Li-jian Yuan, has been arrested in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for allegedly assaulting and raping a 23-year-old woman, Wemimo Adebowale. The suspect is in police custody pending arraignment.
Mother Found Frozen in Supermarket Freezer, Family Sues
The family of Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, a 32-year-old anesthesiologist found deceased in a Dollar Tree freezer, files a $50 million lawsuit against the store manager for alleged negligence.
Two Children Drown in Bauchi River
Two children, aged 11 and 12, drowned while swimming in a river on the outskirts of Bauchi metropolis. Police evacuated them to the hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
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Cobra Kills Abuja Headmaster, Sparks Safety Concerns
A venomous cobra killed Usman Mohammed, head teacher at LEA Primary School in Abuja's Jamigbe community, highlighting infrastructure decay and emergency response gaps in the FCT.
Kano's Singa Market Gutted by Fire, Traders Count Losses
A fierce early morning fire has destroyed sections of Singa Market in Kano, causing panic and leaving traders with massive losses as they struggled to salvage goods.
Army Repels Bandits in Sokoto, Recovers Arms
Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA successfully repelled a bandit attack on Kola Village in Sokoto State, recovering weapons and stolen livestock while ensuring no civilian casualties.
Man Kills Step Grandmother in Jos, Plateau State
A 20-year-old man, Ibrahim Mutari, has been accused of killing his 70-year-old step grandmother, Hauwa Abubakar, in Yanbula community, Jos North LGA. The incident, described as cruel, occurred on February 2, 2026, with family members citing a revenge moti
Father Seeks Justice Over Son's Mysterious Death in Lagos Hotel
Henry Airenekhuemen questions the drowning claim of his 29-year-old son Mathias Ihenyen at Signatious Hotel, citing unusual physical signs and suspicious circumstances.
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Nigerians Alert Police Over Corps Member's Post
Nigerians have raised concerns with the police regarding a disturbing social media post by a National Youth Service Corps member, sparking debates on online safety and accountability.
6 Dead, 23 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Truck Crash
Six people died and 23 others were injured in a fatal truck accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. FRSC officials cited fatigue, speeding, and dangerous mixed loading of passengers with cattle as primary causes of the tragedy.
Bandits Abduct Woman and 2-Year-Old Daughter in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command has intensified search operations after six armed men kidnapped a 42-year-old woman and her two-year-old daughter from their residence in Funakaye LGA early Sunday morning.
Nigerian Woman's Sister Survives Two Snake Attacks
A Nigerian woman shares the critical factors that saved her sister from two separate snake attacks, highlighting survival strategies and community support in rural Nigeria.
Mystery Drone Crashes at Polish Military Base
A mystery drone has crashed inside a Polish military base near an ammunition depot, prompting a security investigation amid heightened NATO-Russia tensions.
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Bandits Abduct Two in Osun Community Near Kwara Border
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers invaded Ora-Igbomina in Osun State, abducting two residents in a late-night attack. Police confirm the incident and have launched search operations.
NAPTIP Raids Onitsha Hotel, Rescues 17 Victims
NAPTIP conducted a raid on a popular hotel in Onitsha, rescuing 17 victims trafficked for prostitution and arresting four suspects, including two involved in baby selling.
Fake Investor Arraigned for $525k Fraud Against Americans
Victor Ekpong Thompson has been arraigned in Uyo for allegedly defrauding Americans of $525,276 through fake mineral resources and port investment schemes.
Agunechemba Reveals New Security Moves for Lilu, Anambra
Agunechemba security platform discloses intensified joint operations with police and military to tackle kidnappings and attacks in Lilu community, Ihiala LGA, Anambra state, amid ongoing violence concerns.
Women Flog Alleged Abusive Husband 'Father Lion' in Douala
A group of women in Douala, Cameroon, took justice into their own hands by flogging a man nicknamed 'Father Lion' who allegedly abused his wife for months, sparking community outrage.
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FCT Police Urge NLC to Reschedule Protest Over Security
The FCT Police Command has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress to postpone its planned protest due to intelligence reports indicating potential infiltration by non-state actors seeking to cause violence.
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