US strikes hit civilian infrastructure in southern Iran, killing 2
US air strikes hit five bridges, power facilities, and a train station in southern Iran, killing at least two people. The UN considers targeting civilian infrastructure a war crime.
Category : Security
Kogi rescues four abducted NECO exam centre victims
Kogi State Government confirms rescue of four persons abducted during an attack on a NECO examination centre in Dekina LGA, following a coordinated security operation.
Vance: Israeli officials manipulate US opinion to prolong Iran war
US Vice President JD Vance says some Israeli government members are using US public opinion to prolong the war with Iran, accusing them of a foreign influence campaign.
Ex-Miss Universe Nigeria Chidinma Adetshina in Court Again
Chidinma Adetshina appeared in a South African court on Thursday as deportation proceedings continue, filing an affidavit to fight her removal over alleged unlawful residence.
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Sophia Momodu sues Caroline Danjuma for N10 billion defamation
Sophia Momodu has initiated legal proceedings against Caroline Hutchings over an alleged defamatory Snapchat post, demanding a public apology and N10 billion in damages.
Rights group demands independent probe into Mary Habila's death
The International Human Rights Network calls for an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila at the residence of Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, citing concerns over political interference.
PCN seals 505 illegal medicine outlets in Cross River
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria sealed 505 pharmaceutical premises in Cross River State, finding 48.3% of medicine outlets operating illegally, posing a major public health threat.
Abia warns new health workers: No extortion, absenteeism
Abia State Government warns 811 new healthcare workers against extortion, absenteeism, and misconduct, urging professionalism and integrity in public hospitals.
Family petitions IGP for release of Mary Habila's remains
The family of late Mary Habila petitions the Inspector-General of Police for the release of her remains, rejecting autopsy requests and seeking a dignified burial.
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Nigeria files terrorism charges in Oyo school abductions
The Nigerian government has filed 10 terrorism charges against three men over the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State, including conspiracy, aiding kidnapping, and membership in a proscribed group.
NEMA coordinates repatriation of 1,516 Nigerians from SA
NEMA has coordinated the successful reception of 1,516 vulnerable Nigerians voluntarily repatriated from South Africa between June 11 and July 15, 2024.
Court Dismisses PDP BoT Suit Against INEC
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit by the PDP BoT seeking INEC recognition of its faction, calling it an abuse of court process.
Police hunt teacher over flogging death of student in Anambra
Anambra police launch manhunt for a teacher who allegedly flogged a 12-year-old student to death on July 16 in Adazi-Ani. The SSI unit is investigating.
Anambra Court Sentences Two Men to Death for Rape, Murder
An Anambra High Court sentenced Elochukwu Belonwu and Chukwuebuka Ofokwu to death by hanging for conspiracy, rape, and murder of 17-year-old Jennifer Anene, who was mentally impaired.
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US Strikes on Iran Destroy Desalination Plant, Cut Water to 10,000
US strikes on Iran destroyed a desalination plant in Bunji, cutting water supply to 10,000 people across 20 villages. Iran retaliated by attacking Gulf States hosting US bases.
COLA Resumes After 420-Day Cyber Attack Shutdown
COLA platform resumes operations after a 420-day shutdown due to a cyber attack. All user data restored, compensation offered, and users can log in via NJ app.
Court orders final forfeiture of 52 Lekki properties to FG
A Federal High Court in Lagos ordered the final forfeiture of 52 terrace and maisonette units in Lekki to the federal government, ruling they were proceeds of unlawful activities.
OPWS kills 2 terrorists, rescues 3 kidnapped victims in Benue
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke killed two suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped victims in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, recovering weapons and ammunition.
Jigawa Governor Suspends N1.3bn Hospital Renovation
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has suspended a N1.3 billion renovation project at Gumel General Hospital after citing use of low-quality materials and non-compliance with specifications during an unscheduled night inspection.
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Anambra teacher surrenders after student flogging death
Ebere Dim, 47, voluntarily surrendered at Neni Police Station after a police manhunt for allegedly flogging a 12-year-old boy to death on July 16 in Adazi-Ani, Anambra State.
Paul University suspends lecturer over sexual misconduct
Paul University, Awka, suspends lecturer Cornelius Eze over serious sexual misconduct allegations. The Anglican-owned institution has invited security agencies and begun internal probe.
US Launches Airstrikes on Iran After 2 American Soldiers Killed
US forces began airstrikes against Iran at 6 p.m. ET on July 18, targeting military capabilities after IRGC forces killed 2 American soldiers in Jordan. The operation aims to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Kills 2 US Soldiers in Jordan Attack, 1 Missing
Two US service members were killed and one is missing after Iranian ballistic missiles and drones struck a US base in Jordan. Iran's supreme leader warned of 'unforgettable lessons' and Tehran suspended an interim deal.
Two US soldiers killed, one missing in Jordan
Two US service members were killed and one is missing in Jordan during operations against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks, CENTCOM reports.
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Eight suspected cultists arrested for assault on NDU student
Bayelsa police arrest eight suspected cultists for assaulting a Niger Delta University student over a N70,000 debt; suspects face prosecution.
Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining in Nasarawa
Three Chinese nationals and several Nigerian artisanal miners were arrested for illegal mining in Amba Community, Nasarawa State, during a raid led by Deputy Governor Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe.
Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Four Over Mob Killing of 21-Year-Old
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects for the mob killing and secret burial of 21-year-old Emmanuel Effiong, whose remains were exhumed for autopsy.
Ukrainian drone strikes kill eight in Russian warehouses
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russia, striking logistics warehouses in Moscow and Tambov regions, killing eight and injuring nearly 60.
Gunmen Abduct 3 Siblings Transporting Mother's Corpse
Three siblings were abducted by gunmen while transporting their mother's remains from Abuja to Benue State for burial. The incident occurred early Saturday on Ogobia–Otukpo Road.
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Two US soldiers killed, one missing in Jordan attack
Two US service members were killed and one is missing after Iranian missile strikes on a Jordan airbase, CENTCOM confirms, marking the first US fatalities since the ceasefire collapse.
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