US Probes Iran Link as Cyber-Attacks Hit Water Systems in 7 States
US investigates suspected Iranian cyber-attacks on water systems across 7 states, with Minnesota reporting over 30 systems hit. Experts warn of future risks.
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US Green Card Criteria for Forced Labour Victims 2026
USCIS outlines T-1 visa holders' path to Green Card: 3 years presence, good moral character, law enforcement cooperation, hardship exception.
Family Demands Probe as NYPD Cop Dies After Implant Removal
NYPD officer Rebecca De Paula, 31, died after breast implant removal surgery in the Dominican Republic; family demands malpractice investigation.
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How to apply for police character certificate online in Nigeria
Learn the 2026 online application process for a Police Character Certificate in Nigeria via POSSAP, including fees, requirements, biometrics, and diaspora steps.
Kidnappers kill man after ransom paid twice in Kogi
Abraham Udonu narrates how kidnappers killed his brother Israel in Obajana, Kogi, despite paying ransom twice, two motorcycles, and other items.
Teen stages own kidnapping to extort N200,000 from father
A 15-year-old boy, Kelvin Faga, staged his own kidnapping in Suleja, Niger State, to extort N200,000 from his father, but was arrested with his accomplice.
Sidney Starr Arrested for Sexual Assault on Boy
Reality TV star Sidney Starr faces felony charges for alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old at an Atlanta hotel. Police confirm arrest.
US Lists 5 Actions That Can Lead to Loss of American Citizenship
The US government has outlined five specific actions that can lead to loss of American citizenship, including treason, denaturalisation, and renunciation with intent.
US Lists 4 Common Reasons Travellers Are Denied Entry
US State Department's TravelGov outlines four common reasons travellers are denied entry abroad, including passport validity, visas, lost passports, and banned items.
Kano Gov Yusuf Gives Land Titles to Aides
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf distributed land title documents to aides, aiming to reduce housing deficit and build wealth for families.
Trump: Iran Talks Ongoing, Last Chance for Deal
Trump confirms ongoing Iran talks, sets Hormuz deadline, demands denuclearisation, and accuses Tehran of lying about negotiations.
Kaduna mother, children freed after 180 days, baby dies
A Kaduna mother and her three children freed after 180 days in captivity; newborn died, four-year-old died on journey home.
Navy Rescues Three Passengers from Pirates in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Navy rescues three passengers from suspected sea robbers in Akwa Ibom waters, ensuring safety and security.
Police Rescue Suspected One-Chance Robber in Rivers
Rivers State police rescued a man accused of one-chance robbery from a mob after he allegedly stole a phone. Officers handcuffed him and took him for investigation.
Cartel Leader Arrested for Influencer's Live-Streamed Murder
Mexican cartel leader Ramón Álvarez Ayala arrested for ordering TikTok influencer Valeria Marquez's live-streamed murder after her breakup with his son.
Ekiti Police Arrest Six Suspected Cultists Over Hotel Attack
Ekiti Police arrest six Alora Confraternity members over attempted murder at Inspiration Hotel, Ikere-Ekiti; RRS recovers weapons, car, and cult insignia.
Soldier Arrested for Begging on TikTok in Uniform
A Nigerian soldier was arrested after begging a TikTok influencer for money in uniform. The viral incident led to his detention at 234 Battalion in Badagry, Lagos.
Ekiti Court Jails Fraudster Two Years for Car Auction Fraud
Ekiti High Court sentenced Bethel Ukachukwu to two years imprisonment for defrauding a man of N500,000 in a fake car auction scam.
Navy destroys militants' hideout in Cross River
Nigerian Navy Ship VICTORY destroys militants' hideout in Ine Ikoridung, Cross River; recovers cartridges, camouflage vests, and notebook.
Bauchi Police Arrest Two Kidnap Informants After Attack
Bauchi Police arrested two suspected kidnappers' informants, Idi Riga, 18, and Murtala Sani, 22, linked to an attack in Alkaleri LGA. They confessed to aiding the perpetrators, says SP Nafiu Habib.
Man jailed for keeping dead mum in freezer for 3 years
Christopher Phillips, 60, hid his mum's body in a freezer for nearly 3 years, claiming £78,000 in benefits. He was jailed for 2 years and 4 months.
MAPOLY SUG Declares Sit-At-Home Protest Over Fees Hike
MAPOLY SUG orders peaceful sit-at-home on Aug 3, 2026, over fee hike. Union cites failed talks, urges calm, and calls for transport halt.
NURTW Names Toba Ijaya's Replacement Amid Killing Controversy
Lagos NURTW appoints Sholabout as new Surulere Branch B chairman, replacing late Toba Ijaya, as police hunt his killers.
Bauchi Police Arrest 2 Informants Linked to Kidnapping
Bauchi State Police arrested two suspects, Idi Riga and Murtala Sani, for allegedly aiding a kidnapping attack on July 31, 2026, in Gwanar Dutse Village.
Bob Marley One Love Actor Brian-Todd Boucher Killed in Jamaica
Actor Brian-Todd Boucher, who played Claudie Massop in Bob Marley: One Love, was shot dead in Jamaica hours after arriving from New York.
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Ayra Starr's sister: thugs damaged car, mistook her for singer
Ayra Starr's sister, Salt the DJ, reveals thugs damaged her car in Lagos after mistaking her for the singer, adding to growing complaints about area boys.
US Court Halts $100,000 H-1B Fee, DHS Pauses Collection
A US federal appeals court denied the government's request to keep the $100,000 H-1B fee, forcing DHS to pause collection. The fee, introduced in 2025, faces legal challenges.
US Warns Foreigners on 3 Actions That Breach Visa Bond
US State Department warns foreigners: overstaying, remaining in US, or adjusting status can breach visa bond, risking cancellation and money forfeiture.
UK 2026: 5-Step Rule for Foreigners Getting Married
UK government publishes 2026 5-step guide for foreigners marrying in the UK, covering visa, family permit, border documents, and the ceremony.
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Gunmen abduct seminarian, worshippers in Enugu church attack
Gunmen attacked St Joseph Catholic Church in Enugu, abducting a seminarian and two worshippers, sparking a security operation and renewed outcry over insecurity.
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