Thailand School Shooting: Seven Dead, Including Gunman
At least seven people were killed, including the gunman, in a school shooting in Thailand on August 7. Fifteen were injured. The shooter was a student.
Category : Security
Abia Police Arrest Child Trafficker, Rescue Six Children
Abia Police arrest Nnamdi Lazarus, 51, and rescue six abducted children. The children are reunited with families, and investigation continues.
14-Year-Old Kills 6 in Thai School Shooting
A 14-year-old boy killed six people, including three students and three teachers, at a school in Thailand, after allegedly murdering his grandparents. Over 20 were wounded.
Nigerian IT Student Sacked Over One Day Absence
Nigerian IT student Dosunmu Oluwatitofade Johnson gets terminated from SIWES placement for one unauthorised absence, sparking online reactions.
Ibadan Poly Graduate Paralysed by Police Bullet Breaks Down
Nurudeen Azeez, an Ibadan Polytechnic graduate, says a police officer shot and paralysed him in 2021, ending his dreams and leaving him unable to work for five years.
Simon Ekpa: Wrong Person Imprisoned, Truth Will Come Out
Simon Ekpa, convicted of terrorism, says Finland court imprisoned the wrong person, vowing truth will emerge during his appeal.
Pa. man faces record 5,538 charges in rape case
A Pennsylvania man faces 5,538 charges, including rape, in what may be the state's largest single case. Nearly 4,000 are felonies. He is held pending a hearing.
Ukraine Deploys Combat Robot via Drone in First Marsupial Attack
Ukraine used a heavy-lift drone to deploy an ARK-1 ground robot with an anti-tank mine, marking the first known drone-carried combat robot attack.
How Nigerian Inmates Run Crime Networks From Prison Cells
Inmates at Oko, Kirikiri, Kuje, and Warri prisons coordinate fraud, robbery, and kidnapping from cells. FG sanctioned 147 officers and destroyed 1,167 phones.
Ex-NFL star Stedman Bailey arrested for public sex at mall
Former NFL receiver Stedman Bailey was arrested in Florida after police say he and a woman engaged in sexual activity inside an arcade at Pembroke Lakes Mall.
Ogun Police Arrest Suspect for Visa Fraud Scheme
Ogun State Police arrest Ayomide for allegedly collecting money to process visas for victims. Investigations continue for accomplices.
Court Freezes R6.2m in Illegal DStv, GOtv Streaming Case
South Africa's Asset Forfeiture Unit froze R6.2 million linked to an illegal DStv and GOtv streaming operation, with over 104,000 transactions identified.
Jigawa Police Rescue Abducted Baby, Arrest Nurse and Woman
Jigawa Police arrested a nurse and a woman for abducting a 1.5-year-old baby from Babura General Hospital; the child was rescued and suspects confessed to a N2m sale plot.
Fulani Youth Leader Arrested Over Kaduna Terror Attack
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested Fulani youth leader Zakari Yahu Adamu over the Naridon attack that killed 30, including 8 children.
NAFDAC alerts on counterfeit Forxiga diabetes drug
NAFDAC warns Nigerians about counterfeit Forxiga diabetes drugs, discovered in Eastern Nigeria, posing serious health risks. Investigation underway.
FRSC grilled over fake agency plates linked to Tinubu, Wike
House committee questions FRSC over issuance of official plates to alleged fake council linked to Tinubu, Wike; corps boss defends process.
8 States Get New Police Commissioners as IGP Approves Postings
IGP Olatunji Disu approves new police commissioners for 8 states, backed by PSC, to boost security and reforms.
Lawmakers Back Tinubu Military Pay Rise and Army Expansion
Nigeria's House Committee on Defence praises Tinubu's military salary review and army expansion from 8 to 12 divisions, pledging legislative support.
Family Seeks Help to Find Missing Kachi Onuekwusi
Kachi Onuekwusi, 40, missing since Aug 2, 2026, last seen in Dolphin Estate. Family appeals for public help; contact 07085271575 or 08082993788.
Ogun Poly Students Freed After 8-Day Ordeal
Seven abducted victims, including five Gateway ICT Polytechnic students, freed after eight days. Police rescued them in two batches, no ransom paid.
Imo Police Arrest Woman for Brutalising 13-Year-Old Girl
Imo police arrest a woman for allegedly brutalising a 13-year-old girl, damaging her eyes with a stick. The child is hospitalised.
Man Accused of NFL Scam Found Dead in Pool
Mohamed Coulibaly, 24, accused of defrauding NFL players in a fake e-commerce scheme, was found dead in a New Jersey pool. Tae Crowder allegedly lost $500,000.
Two Nigerians Jailed 20 Years for Trafficking in Ghana
Two Nigerian nationals were sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Ghana for trafficking 11 victims into forced cybercrime. The Tema Circuit Court convicted Kingsley Ndifon and Emmanuel Akong of human trafficking and causing harm, with sentences running co
IGP Disu: State Police Framework Studied India, US, Pakistan
IGP Olatunji Disu reveals state police committee studied India, US, and Pakistan models, completed framework in 17 days, and urges police to engage in national discourse.
FG Urges Calm as Abuja Tremor Poses No Threat
Minister Dele Alake assures FCT residents after light tremor; NGSA monitors hourly.
Twin Boys Abducted in Minna Freed After Ransom
Six-year-old twin boys abducted by their family's security guard in Minna have regained freedom after over two months in captivity, following a ransom payment.
DHS Deports 5 Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Murderer, Drug Trafficker
DHS deported five criminal illegal aliens in late July 2026, including a murderer and drug trafficker, amid ongoing enforcement under Trump.
Tory Lanez Divorce Dismissed While He Remains in Prison
A Los Angeles court dismissed Tory Lanez's divorce case with wife Raina Chassagne due to inactivity, while he serves a 10-year prison sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion.
US Expands Social Media Vetting for Visas in 2026
The US State Department expands social media screening to more visa categories, including foreign media and USMCA business travelers, requiring public accounts.
US Embassy in Nigeria Urges Citizens to Register for STEP
The US Embassy in Nigeria has urged American citizens to register for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive safety alerts and notify the embassy of their presence in the country.
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