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.
Category : Security
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.
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.
UK MP Dan Norris Arrested for Further Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
Independent MP Dan Norris has been re-arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, voyeurism, and upskirting against multiple women, following initial charges earlier this year.
Boko Haram Kills 17 in Borno Villages, Speaker Confirms
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 17 people in attacks on Guzamala-Abbari village and parts of Nganzai LGA in Borno State, with mass burials conducted and many still missing.
Snake Expert Debunks Music Attraction Myth
Dr Mark Ofua, a snake expert, clarifies that snakes are not drawn to music, addressing viral claims following singer Nanyah's tragic death from a snake bite.
Nigerian Woman Sues FedEx and Myus.com Over N25m Missing Item
A Nigerian woman has accused FedEx International and US-based Myus.com of conspiring to steal her $17,000 item, filing a lawsuit and warning others about fraudulent shipping practices.
Son Kills Father with Machete in Cross River
A 23-year-old man in Cross River allegedly slit his father's throat with a machete after church, with police citing drug influence. Residents attempted lynching before police rescue.
Monks Caught with Porn and Adult Toys in Temple Raid
Police conducted a raid at a Buddhist temple, leading to the arrest of monks found in possession of explicit materials and adult toys, sparking controversy and raising questions about religious conduct.
Katsina Road Crash Kills 18 Including Newlyweds After Wedding
A devastating head-on collision between two commercial vehicles in Katsina State has claimed 18 lives, including a newly married couple and their friends, shortly after their wedding ceremony.
Kogi Student Found Dead with Body Parts Missing
A 20-year-old student from Federal College of Education Okene was discovered deceased with her breasts and private parts reportedly removed, intensifying calls for improved security measures in the area.
Bus Fire on Third Mainland Bridge Sparks Traffic Chaos
A commercial bus caught fire near UNILAG waterfront on Third Mainland Bridge, causing severe traffic congestion toward Iyana Oworo. LASTMA confirms Fire Service response.
Abuja Man Explains Snake Entry Point in Nanyah's Death
A Nigerian man in Abuja shares his personal snake invasion story, suggesting how the reptile may have entered singer Nanyah's home through sewage pipes.
Snake Expert's 7 Steps to Keep Snakes Away from Your House
Following the tragic death of Abuja singer Nanyah, snake expert Dr. Mark Ofua provides practical guidance on preventing snakes from entering homes and compounds across Nigeria.
Snake Charmer's Warning: Eggshells, Rats Attract Snakes
Former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani reveals advice from a Zaria snake charmer about household hazards that attract snakes, following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya from a snake bite.
Singer Ifunanya Dies from Snake Bite in Abuja, Deadliest Snakes Listed
Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene died from a snake bite in Abuja, highlighting dangers of venomous snakes in residential areas. This article lists the 10 deadliest snakes in Nigeria and Africa.
Youths Nab PHED Official for Cable Theft in Rivers
Youths in Odiereke Ubie Community, Ahoada West LGA, Rivers State, have arrested a man claiming to be a PHED official for allegedly stealing electric wires and transformer cables, with over 16 poles and two transformers vandalized.
Nigerian Nurse Arrested in US for Patient Abuse
A 61-year-old Nigerian nursing assistant, Kayode Agbolade Ogunba, has been arrested in Los Angeles on multiple felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing elderly patients at a California care facility.
Man Kills Neighbor Over Wife Affair Suspicion in Yobe
Yobe State Police arrest 50-year-old Alhaji Hassan Umaru for allegedly murdering Sukari Abdul over marital dispute suspicions in Bundila village.
Top 10 African Countries with Most Military Aircraft
Egypt, Algeria and Angola lead Africa's military aviation rankings with largest aircraft fleets as nations invest heavily in air power for security and regional influence.
80 Kaduna Church Abductees Escape, 86 Still Held
Eighty worshippers abducted from Kajuru churches in January 2026 have escaped captivity and reunited with families, while 86 remain held by bandits in Kaduna State.
Drug Addict Kills Father with Machete in Cross River
Cross River Police arrest 23-year-old Bassey Ubi for allegedly killing his father with a machete in Ugep. Suspect was nearly lynched by mob before police intervention.
Man Jailed for Attacking Friend Over Slow Walking After Drinking
A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to five years in prison for violently assaulting his friend with a knobkerrie and beer bottle after becoming impatient with his slow walking following a drinking session in Emakhandeni.
Defence Minister Musa: I Was Target in Alleged Coup Plot
Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, discloses he was marked for arrest and potential execution in an alleged military coup plot against President Tinubu's government.
Army Neutralizes 20 Bandits in Zamfara, Soldiers Killed
Nigerian troops stormed a notorious bandit camp in Zamfara, killing 20 terrorists and destroying their stronghold, though several soldiers lost their lives in the intense firefight.
Defence Minister Targeted in Alleged Coup Against Tinubu
Nigeria's Defence Minister discloses he was marked for arrest and potential execution in a foiled coup plot targeting President Tinubu, as military arrests continue.
Alleged Crime Boss Ion Gusan Arrested in London
Ion Gusan, the alleged leader of a feared European crime gang, was captured in London after a three-year international manhunt. He was sentenced in absentia in France to 10 years for serious crimes.
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