Top 5 ways hackers breach companies in 2026: Verizon
Verizon's 2026 DBIR reveals System Intrusion accounts for 61% of breaches, with social engineering and employee errors also major threats. Here are the top five patterns.
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UK Lists 6 Requirements for Foreigners Bringing Pets to Great Britain
The UK government has published six conditions foreigners must meet before bringing cats, dogs, or ferrets into Great Britain, including microchipping, rabies vaccination with a 21-day wait, and tapeworm treatment for dogs.
DSS Warns of Planned Terrorist Attacks on Tertiary Institutions in Sokoto
The DSS Sokoto command has issued a security alert warning of planned terrorist attacks on universities and tertiary institutions across the state, citing intelligence that criminal groups have shifted focus from primary and secondary schools.
US Birth Tourism Task Force Revokes Over 600 Visas Globally
The U.S. Department of State has revoked over 600 visas worldwide through its new Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force, targeting networks exploiting immigration laws for profit.
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BUK Student Arraigned Over Instagram Post About EFCC
Maryam Isah Shehu, a Bayero University Kano student, was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja over an Instagram post alleging EFCC officials assaulted someone and collected N20 million.
Bandits kill JTF member, abduct mother and son in Kaduna
Bandits killed a JTF member and abducted a mother and her son in Kyauta, Kaduna. A prominent businessman was also killed in Makarfi LGA.
Newlywed woman remanded in Kano for killing husband over party
A Kano magistrate court has remanded Khadija Sa'idu for allegedly stabbing her husband, Malam Auwal Adam, to death after he refused to let her attend a party. The case was adjourned to September 8.
Ex-UBA Banker Advises Tony Elumelu Incident Lady, Says No Grievous Mistake
A former UBA staff member, Innocent Istifanus Moses, advises the young graduate who addressed Tony Elumelu by his first name, urging humility and an apology video to turn viral attention into opportunity.
Davido Banned From Edo After Osun Election Post, Refuses to Apologise
Davido has been banned from Edo State after posting WAEC results of Governor Okpebholo. The singer refuses to apologise, saying he did nothing wrong. Reactions are pouring in.
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Alaska Charter Crash Kills Eight Near Cape Newenham
A Cessna 441 charter aircraft crashed near Cape Newenham, Alaska, on August 20, 2026, killing all eight people on board. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
ChatGPT Now Accesses Apple Messages, Privacy Worries Grow
ChatGPT now integrates with Apple Messages, allowing direct access to conversations. Privacy advocates warn of data security risks as the AI reads user chats.
Edo Aide Bans Davido, Threatens Violence Over Spat
Kassy Chukwu, aide to Edo Governor Okpebholo, has banned singer Davido from performing in the state and threatened to have his teeth removed with slaps if caught, following an online clash.
Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims in Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 10 kidnapped civilians in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara States between August 18-19, 2026, through intelligence-driven operations.
Man Arrested for Killing Friend He Duped in Anambra
Anambra police arrest Ifeanyi Nwankwo, 32, for murdering his 56-year-old friend Kelechi Madu after allegedly defrauding him in a land deal. The suspect confessed to hiring two others to kill the victim.
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Lagos Danfo Reform Faces Major Test as Experts Identify Cracks
Experts warn that the Lagos Danfo reform faces a major test due to unresolved issues with enforcement, driver compliance, and infrastructure gaps, threatening the success of the initiative.
Cybercriminals Impersonate DStv, Takealot, SAA to Steal Bank Accounts
Cybercriminals are impersonating DStv, Takealot, SAA, and SARS in a sophisticated campaign using fake websites and malware to hijack smartphones and bank accounts across Africa, with over 100 fraudulent domains identified since August 2025.
Man Dies in Kaduna Accident, Search for Family Begins
A man died in a Kaduna accident on Thursday, with authorities searching for his family. The incident occurred along the Kaduna-Zaria road, sparking a public appeal for information.
Zambian Model Dies After Night Out with Friends
A 25-year-old Zambian model died after vomiting and falling unconscious following a night out with friends in Lusaka. The cause of death remains unknown pending autopsy results.
Surrogate Sued for $100,000 After Refusing Abortion
Biological parents are suing surrogate McKenna West for $100,000 after she refused to abort their baby, citing breach of contract and emotional distress in a legal battle over parental rights.
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Woman Set Ablaze by Son Over Witchcraft in Cross River
A woman in Cross River State was set on fire by her son who accused her of witchcraft. The victim is receiving treatment at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital.
Boko Haram Fighter Surrenders with AK-47, 26 Rounds in Borno
A Boko Haram fighter surrendered to Nigerian troops in Borno State, handing over an AK-47 rifle and 26 rounds of ammunition, according to military sources.
Nigerian Man Pleads Guilty to US Unemployment Fraud
A Nigerian national has pleaded guilty in a US federal court to orchestrating a multi-state unemployment insurance fraud scheme that stole over $1.5 million from pandemic relief programs.
Sokoto Boat Tragedy: 46 Bodies Recovered, 16 Still Missing
At least 46 people have died after a boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Gorau community, Goronyo LGA, Sokoto State. Rescue teams continue searching for 16 missing persons.
FBI Arrests Woman in ISIS Plot to Bomb New York State Capitol
Jessica Bowie, 35, was arrested by the FBI on August 20, 2026, for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired bombing of the New York State Capitol, with plans to kill senators during a session and later attack Times Square and the White House.
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North Korea Fires 10 Ballistic Missiles After US Drills Scaled Back
North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Thursday, hours after the US and South Korea scaled back military exercises under orders from President Donald Trump.
Canada IRCC Warns: Never Tamper With These 5 Documents in Visa Apps
Canada's IRCC warns foreigners against falsifying five key documents in visa applications, including passports, visas, diplomas, and police certificates, risking a 5-year ban.
Kuwait Ends Automatic Visa and Leave Permit Extensions from Sept 1, 2026
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior announced that exceptional visa rules from the US-Israel vs Iran conflict end on September 1, 2026. Visit visa holders and residents abroad must comply with standard immigration rules, with the 'Sahl' app as the official refe
Edo residents protest Benin-Agbor bypass, demand road repairs
Residents and motorists in Edo State protested the poor condition of the Benin-Agbor Bypass, demanding urgent repairs instead of financial aid, as reconstruction of the wider highway continues.
Iceland Lists 5 Acts That Can Expel Foreigners
Iceland has formally warned foreigners of five specific grounds for expulsion, including illegal stay, criminal convictions, and threats to national security.
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UK Warns Citizens Against Travel to 6 Nigerian States
The UK Foreign Office issued updated travel advice on August 20, 2026, warning British nationals against all travel to six Nigerian states, including Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe, Katsina, and Zamfara, citing security concerns.
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