Defence Counsel Abandons Forgery Case in Court
Defence counsel Mr. Farouk Akambi walked out of FCT High Court before proceedings in an alleged forgery case involving lawyer Victor Giwa, leading to adjournment.
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Navy hands over militant collaborator to DSS in Calabar
The Nigerian Navy has handed over a suspected militant collaborator, Ime Edet Ekiko, to the DSS in Calabar for further investigation and prosecution.
Final-Year Student Found Dead on Highway, Police Investigate
Tragedy as final-year student Sarah Idoko of Federal University Lokoja is found dead on the Lokoja-Abuja Highway. Police confirm investigation.
US Bans Bush Meat, Lists Prohibited Items for Travelers
US Customs & Border Protection reminds travelers that bush meat is prohibited in 2026. Other banned items include meat products, rice, and fresh produce. Penalties apply for non-declaration.
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Gunmen Attack Oyo Immigration Office, Steal Firearms
Gunmen attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service passport office in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, assaulting officers and stealing service firearms. Police have launched a manhunt and investigation.
Yomi Fabiyi Alleges Wunmi Used Mohbad's Body Parts for Rituals
Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi claims Mohbad's widow Wunmi and others used the singer's body parts for rituals and broke his neck, urging police to reopen the case.
Nigerian Arrested in US Over Fraud Conspiracy: Details Released
US ICE arrests Nigerian Abdul Waris Akinsanya, 28, for forgery and conspiracy to defraud. His name and photo released under Trump-era deportation campaign.
Nigerians Fault Wike Over Teachers' Protest Comments
Nigerians reject FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's claim that teachers' protests over kidnappings are political, calling it a national emergency.
Six Power Towers Collapse Due to Vandalism in North Central
TCN confirms six transmission towers collapsed in North Central Nigeria due to vandalism, causing blackout fears. Repairs underway.
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Accountant arrested at Lagos airport over N150m theft
Olusola Ajayi Joshua, 50, was arrested at Lagos airport by INTERPOL over alleged burglary and theft of N150 million from a residence in Ikeja, Lagos.
Bandits Abduct Six Students in Zamfara, Senator Warns of Insecurity
Bandits abducted six students of Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State. One victim escaped, leaving three male and three female students in captivity. Senator Karimi decries widespread kidnapping.
Ogun Community Alarmed by Alleged Water Source Pollution
Residents of Akinbo community in Ogun State petition the government over alleged pollution of their primary water source by a company, warning of public health risks.
Police bust gun-making factory in Yobe, arrest seven
Yobe State Police uncover illegal firearms fabrication factory in Potiskum, arrest seven suspects. Also, Borno Police nab eight over drug-related offences.
Court Acquits Man of Defilement and Abduction over Lack of Evidence
A Lagos court acquitted Dauda Salami of defilement and abduction after prosecutors failed to produce key witnesses, including the alleged victim and her mother.
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Stakeholders Demand Swift Prosecution of GBV Perpetrators
Stakeholders call for swift prosecution of GBV perpetrators at a FIDA forum, stressing the need for law enforcement to ensure offenders face justice and deter future crimes.
Cocaine in Child's Lunchbox Leads to Charges for Parents
Two Philadelphia parents face child endangerment charges after daycare staff found cocaine in their child's lunchbox. Police later discovered drugs and paraphernalia at home.
Pakistani Men Sentenced to Death for Gang-Rape of French Tourist
Two Pakistani men convicted of gang-raping a French tourist in front of her children in 2020 have lost their appeal and will be executed by hanging.
Bandits Abduct Woman, Toddler in Kogi Community
Armed bandits attacked Ijalu area of Egbe in Kogi State, abducting Mrs. Idowu Kemi Titilayo and her toddler. Community calls for security intervention.
Father Halts Wedding Over Suitor's Refusal to Help Wash Car
A Nigerian father called off his daughter's introduction ceremony after the suitor failed to help him wash his car, sparking debate on social media about cultural expectations and red flags.
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Student Bank Balance Sparks Online Trends
A student's bank account balance has gone viral online, sparking widespread reactions from netizens. Details emerge as social media trends.
Edo Police Deny Student Kidnapping Reports
Edo State Police Command refutes social media claims of student abduction at Green Park Academy, labeling them false and warning against panic-inducing misinformation.
MTN XtraTime Delay Sparks User Frustration, Airtel Praised
A social media user hails Airtel as best as MTN delays XtraTime return, despite FCCPC suspension allowing rivals to resume airtime loans.
Man Dies Retrieving Phone from Abandoned Well in Kano
A 45-year-old man, Yusuf Usman, died after falling into an abandoned well while trying to retrieve a mobile phone in Kano State. The fire service confirmed the incident.
Oyo Police Probe Attack on NIS Passport Office in Ogbomosho
Oyo Police investigate a night attack on the NIS passport office in Ogbomosho where five assailants stole a rifle and assaulted officers. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
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Cross River Labour Demands Halt to Worker Verification
Organized Labour in Cross River State orders workers to withdraw from an online audit over alleged inclusion of the Contributory Pension Scheme without consultation.
Kobape Royal Selection Dispute: Indigenes Reject Nominee
Indigenes of Oba in Egbaland reject Chief Tolu Lambert Oyesiku Taylor's nomination as Olu of Kobape, citing flawed process and unilateral decision by former Governor Olusegun Osoba.
FG Plans Relocation of Colonial-Era Prisons
The Federal Government targets relocation of colonial-era correctional centres like Suleja and Ikoyi prisons, citing security and rehabilitation progress.
Wike's Aide Grilled Over INEC Data Leak Involving Emeka Ike
Police interrogate Lere Olayinka, aide to Minister Wike, over alleged leak of INEC voter data linked to actor Emeka Ike. An INEC staff is also arrested.
Vandalised Towers Disrupt Power Supply to AEDC, JEDC
TCN reports six transmission towers in Nasarawa State destroyed by vandals, causing major power disruptions for AEDC and JEDC customers. Repairs underway.
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Brazil Tightens Abortion Access for Child Rape Victims
Brazilian lawmakers voted to restrict abortion access for underage rape victims, overturning a regulation that prioritized victim interests. The change faces final approval.
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