Lagos Govt Fires Back at Tunde Ednut Over Waste Video
Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab says Tunde Ednut's viral Mushin waste video is outdated, urging content creators to verify facts before publishing.
Category : Crime
Gang-rape victim returned to Calabar street after rescue
A young gang-rape victim in Calabar, Cross River State, has been returned to the street where she was found, sparking fears she may be abused again, according to reports.
Maryam Adepoju Becomes First Doctor in Her Family, Shares Emotional Post
Maryam Adepoju, a Nigerian lady, becomes the first medical doctor in her family, announcing the milestone on X with her full name and drawing widespread congratulatory reactions.
British-Nigerian influencer dies after penis enlargement in Thailand
British-Nigerian influencer Igho 'Tiny' Ubiribo, 43, died from a pulmonary embolism after a penis enlargement procedure in Bangkok, an inquest has ruled.
Celestial Church Pastor Kills Wife, Dies by Suicide in Ogun
Pastor Bidemi Odukoya of CCC allegedly macheted his wife to death over infidelity, then died by suicide by running into a speeding truck in Ogun State.
YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested for alleged domestic battery
Popular YouTuber Jack Doherty, 22, was arrested in Fort Lauderdale on September 4 for alleged domestic battery, held without bond, no court date set.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Mom vs Widow in Estate Fight
Pamela Warner disputes widow Tenisha's claims over Malcolm-Jamal Warner's estate, proposing Mackenzie gets majority, including a $2M life insurance policy and $2.4M retirement plan.
Liz Anjorin vows payback against Iyabo Ojo despite court order
Nollywood actress Liz Anjorin says she won't stop attacking Iyabo Ojo online despite a court order, calling the case 'dead on arrival' and vowing it's her 'payback time.'
Odemwingie to Sue Sky Sports, West Brom, QPR Over 2013 Transfer
Peter Odemwingie plans legal action against Sky Sports, West Brom and QPR over the failed 2013 transfer, citing repeated footage use and alleged misconduct.
Davido's Baby Mama Criticised Over Lindsay Clancy Comment
Amanda Brown, Davido's second baby mama, faced backlash after suggesting Patrick Clancy killed their children, contradicting the prosecution's case against Lindsay Clancy in the Duxbury murder trial.
Kaduna Man Accuses Sheikh Gumi of Taking His Moroccan Wife
Nasiru Musa Idris accuses Sheikh Ahmad Gumi of keeping his Moroccan wife for 11 months and blocking police investigation; Gumi denies, plans to sue.
MO3 killer gets life without parole in Dallas
Kewon White, convicted of killing rapper MO3, was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Friday, September 4, after a jury verdict in Dallas.
NSCDC Rescues 15 Minors Sold for N2m Each in Abuja
NSCDC rescued 15 of 16 minors trafficked from Nasarawa and sold for N2m each. Three buyers arrested in multi-state operation.
Farmer Found Dead on Cocoa Plantation in Ondo
Ajibade Kehinde, 52, was found dead on his cocoa plantation in Ondo State after failing to return home; police have launched an investigation.
Kano Customs Seizes 48 Endangered Animals in Record Bust
Kano/Jigawa Customs intercepted 48 endangered wildlife in a single day, including chimpanzees, gorillas, and albino crocodiles—the largest seizure in NCS history.
Mother Pleads for Help After Daughter Allegedly Trafficked to Libya
A Nigerian mother cries for help after her daughter, promised a trip to Dubai, was allegedly trafficked to Libya and sold to a brothel. She begs Nigerians to assist in bringing her daughter home.
Nigerian Man Arrested in Canada for Sexual Assault
Olusegun Onidare, 33, arrested in Brampton, Canada for sexually assaulting two women, including a minor, on August 31. He faces two counts of sexual assault and breach of probation.
Nigerian Woman Vanishes After Landing in Qatar; Brother Raises Alarm
A 37-year-old Nigerian woman vanished at Doha's Hamad International Airport after landing from Lagos, with no contact for over 48 hours. Her brother, Jonathan Jibo, has appealed for help on X, sharing photos and flight details to trace her.
First Niger Bridge closed 2 weeks for emergency repairs
The First Niger Bridge in Onitsha is fully closed from September 7 to 21, 2026, for emergency maintenance. Motorists are directed to use the Second Niger Bridge via Obosi–Asaba.
Diddy's Release Date Moved Up Again to February 2028
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' federal prison release date has been moved up again to 5 February 2028, according to Bureau of Prisons records, following multiple revisions.
Businesswoman Sparks Outrage with Anti-Igbo Facebook Post
Businesswoman Ruth Abioye's viral Facebook post threatens Igbos, saying parents will bury children, sparking accusations of Igbophobia and widespread condemnation.
Kyrgios gets one-month ban for positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for cocaine at an ATP event in Mallorca in June 2026, the ITIA said.
FBI Releases Age, DOB of Nigerian Wanted Man
FBI releases details of Nigerian man Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, 57, wanted for bank fraud and identity theft; $10,000 reward offered.
Musician Jonathan Meléndez, Family, Nanny Found Shot Dead
Mexican musician Jonathan Meléndez, keyboardist for Camilo Séptimo, was found shot dead with his pregnant wife, 3-year-old daughter, and nanny at their home in Atizapán de Zaragoza. Two suspects have been arrested.
ICPC Sacks Officer Over Unauthorised Access for El-Rufai's Wife
ICPC dismissed security officer Daniel Stephen after CCTV showed him escorting Aichatou Assabe El-Rufai into the facility without proper clearance on July 5, 2026.
Kim Zolciak's Son KJ Indicted on Seven Sexual Assault Charges
KJ Biermann, 15-year-old son of Kim Zolciak, indicted by Georgia grand jury on seven charges including aggravated child molestation and false imprisonment.
JD Vance's 'Nigerian prince' joke sparks online backlash
JD Vance's joke about 'Nigerian princes' on a podcast has triggered criticism from Nigerians online, who argue the stereotype is outdated as global fraud evolves.
Brian Fichera: Life, Net Worth, and Divorce from Dylan Dreyer
Dylan Dreyer filed for divorce from Brian Fichera on 10 March 2026, ending their 12-year marriage. Here's everything about Fichera's life, career, and net worth.
Sokoto Police Inspector Dies After Walkathon Exercise
Inspector Adamu Isah of Sokoto Police Command collapsed after a weekly Walkathon and died. CP Hayatu Hassan Shaffa described him as a dedicated officer and sportsman.
Odumodublvck Fires at Blaqbonez Over Cell Incident, Apology Letter
Odumodublvck alleges Blaqbonez slept in a police cell and wrote a handwritten apology letter during their feud, warning time is running out.
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