Fire razes petrol station, tanker in Oyo's Saki

A devastating fire has completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Filling Station, a tanker with 50,000 litres of petrol, and a motorcycle in Saki, Oyo State. Fire services responded swiftly to prevent further damage. Read the full report.

Gwamnishu Leaks Chats, Dares VDM to Show Proof

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu challenges critic VeryDarkMan to publicly present evidence of alleged fund mishandling in an Edo kidnapping case, leaking private Instagram messages. Read the full story.

Truck Crash Kills 6 at Lagos Church

A sand-laden truck lost control and crashed into an RCCG church in Epe, Lagos, killing six worshippers. The driver fled the scene. Read the full eyewitness accounts and police statement.

N1.2bn Contraband Seized by Kwara Customs

Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command impounds goods worth N1.2bn in one month. Acting Controller Ogundeyi warns smugglers, vows to protect economy. Read details of the seizures.

Senate Probes Failed $30m Safe Schools Funding

Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?

Nigeria's Road Safety Crisis: Urgent Action Needed

Alarming road crash fatalities in Nigeria demand immediate action. FRSC data reveals 3,433 deaths in 9 months. Experts call for stricter enforcement and a cultural shift to save lives on our highways.

Northern Groups Fault Katsina's Bandit Release

The Coalition of Northern Groups has strongly condemned the Katsina State government's release of 70 suspected bandits. They warn the move undermines justice and security. Read their full statement.

Owo Church Attack: Survivors Testify in Abuja Court

Survivors of the 2022 St. Francis Church attack in Owo gave harrowing testimonies in Abuja. One witness recounted a 2-year-old cousin shot in the head and an explosive detonated beside her. Read the full account.

Kidnappers Reduce Ransom to N40m for Edo Eight

Kidnappers in Edo State have reduced their ransom demand from N100 million to N40 million for eight abducted residents. Community leaders are negotiating for a further reduction. Read the latest on this developing security situation.

Court Remands Nigerien for ₦351.5m Fraud

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has ordered the remand of a Niger Republic national, Isiaka Ibrahim, over an alleged ₦351.5 million fraud. Read the full details of the charges and court proceedings.

Kebbi Reopens Maga School After Abduction

Kebbi State Government reopens Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, with enhanced security after the rescue of 24 abducted students. Governor Idris orders security awareness programs.

Lagos Releases 16 Inmates, Deports Two Foreign Nationals

Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has freed 16 inmates and deported two Chadians in a lawful decongestion exercise. He insists the process follows strict legal guidelines, not sentiment. Read the full details.

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