Nigeria on High Alert Over Ebola; NCDC Urges Preparedness
Nigeria intensifies surveillance for Ebola as Uganda and DRC face outbreaks. NCDC warns of high importation risk due to travel and overlapping symptoms with malaria.
Category : Crime
Imo Community Condemns Killing of Nursing Student
Grief grips Umulogho community in Imo after nursing student Wendy Achumba is allegedly raped and killed. Police arrest two suspects, one confesses to the crime.
Branch Layoffs in Nigeria Despite $30M Profit
Digital lender Branch laid off staff in Nigeria and Kenya despite $30 million global profit. Affected employees received four months' severance.
Ogun Teacher Kidnaps WAEC Student, Dumps Body in River
A 30-year-old teacher in Ogun state allegedly kidnapped and killed a 16-year-old former student, collected N500,000 ransom, and spent it on sports betting.
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Army Warns Against Fake Social Media Accounts Impersonating Generals
The Nigerian Army alerts the public to fraudulent social media accounts impersonating senior officers to scam unsuspecting individuals.
Mother of Three Murdered After Job Lure by Partner
Angel Whitaker, 37, was killed after being lured to West Virginia with a job offer by Donald Pennington, 59, who pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder.
Abia Seeks Justice for Murdered Nursing Student in Imo
Abia State calls for prosecution of suspects in the murder of nursing student Chinwendu Achumba under the Violence Against Persons Act, demanding justice within 14 days.
Oba Akiolu Calls for Unity to End Insecurity in Nigeria
Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, urges Nigerians to be their brother's keeper to tackle insecurity, during his 23rd coronation anniversary prayer session.
NRC Warns of Rail Vandalism Before Eid-el-Kabir
The Nigerian Railway Corporation condemns fresh vandalism in Plateau and Bauchi, announces extra train services on Lagos-Ibadan corridor for Sallah.
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Chinese Woman Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Nigeria
NDLEA arrests 63-year-old Chinese woman, Ting Hung Kiong, for smuggling 31kg of Canadian Loud cannabis into Nigeria via Lagos airport.
Lagos Arrests 10,634 for Highway Crossing and Open Defecation
Lagos State arrests 10,634 residents for environmental offences including highway crossing, open defecation, and street trading, as part of zero-waste and sanitation efforts.
Delta Police Raid Asaba, Arrest 22 Suspects in Drug Bust
Delta State Police arrested 22 suspects and recovered illicit drugs, including codeine and Indian hemp, during raids in Asaba and Okpanam. A stolen truck was also recovered.
NECA: Right to Strike Subject to National Sovereignty
NECA faults ICJ advisory opinion on right to strike, asserting national sovereignty allows Nigeria to define strike limits under its own labour laws.
Durban Moves Immigrants to Screening Centre Amid Xenophobia Fears
Durban authorities relocate Nigerians and other African nationals to a screening centre for immigration checks, sparking fears of xenophobia. Peter Obi calls for dialogue.
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Anambra Police Arrest Officer Over Baby's Death, 17 Cultists
Anambra Police arrest officer over baby's death in Okija, also nab 17 suspected cultists in Awka raid. Items recovered include cannabis, jelly, condoms.
Police bust Lagos drug warehouse, recover 425 bags of Loud
Police in Lagos uncovered a drug warehouse in Mende, recovering 425 bags of Canadian Loud and arresting suspect Eke Henry Ifeanyi. The operation was based on intelligence from a resident.
Groups Boost Menstrual Health Advocacy Ahead of Hygiene Day
Ahead of Menstrual Hygiene Day, AHF Nigeria and Shamies Unusual Heart Foundation intensify advocacy for menstrual health, hygiene education, and access to sanitary products for girls and women.
Edo IDP Camp Overwhelmed by Influx of Displaced Victims
Edo IDP camp raises alarm over overwhelming influx of victims fleeing terrorist attacks from Katsina and other states, citing lack of space and resources.
Suspected Criminal Logistician Arrested in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested 27-year-old Kabiru Usman, accused of supplying support to kidnapping and militia gangs in Plateau State.
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Woman Warns Against Stealing at Catholic Church
A woman has issued a stern warning against stealing at a particular Catholic church, detailing the spiritual and communal consequences for such acts.
Amotekun arrests 98 suspects, fake lunatics, in Ondo
Ondo Amotekun arrested 98 suspects, including fake lunatics aiding kidnappers and robbers. 60 face prosecution, 13 under investigation.
Suspect loses both eyes in alleged police torture in Niger
A defendant in Minna High Court claims he lost both eyes due to torture by SCID operatives, who allegedly suspended him from the ceiling and beat him.
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Chinese Woman, 63, Held with 31kg Cannabis at Lagos Airport
NDLEA arrests 63-year-old Chinese grandmother Ting Hung Kiong at Lagos airport for attempting to smuggle 31kg of synthetic cannabis, Canadian Loud, into Nigeria.
Gas Leak Triggers Fires in Ibadan and Saki
Unattended cooking gas caused separate residential fires in Ibadan and Saki, Oyo State, destroying properties worth millions. No casualties were reported.
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NDLEA Arrests Malaysian, Seizes Drugs in Lagos, Abuja, Enugu
NDLEA arrests Malaysian national Ting Hung Kiong with 31kg of cannabis, seizes N2.19bn worth of Tapentadol, and intercepts cocaine, tramadol across Nigeria.
Anambra Police Arrest Officer in Baby Death Case
Anambra State Police arrest officer over alleged death of a three-month-old baby in Okija. Investigation underway as 17 suspects also arrested for cultism.
NSW Resolves 99% of 9,800 NAFDAC, SON License Disruptions
The National Single Window has resolved 99% of 9,800 operational challenges involving NAFDAC and SON licenses. Demurrage waivers will be granted to affected importers with proof of impact.
Gunmen Disrupt ADC Primary, Abduct INEC Official in Cross River
Armed men attacked an ADC primary in Cross River, abducted an INEC official, and stole ballot boxes. Security forces rescued the official and arrested three suspects.
Police Seize ₦7.8bn Drugs in Lagos, Arrest POS Paper Business Owner
Nigeria Police in Lagos seized ₦7.8 billion worth of illicit drugs, arresting suspect Eke Henry Ifeanyi who used a POS paper business as cover. The raid uncovered hundreds of bags of Canadian Loud.
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Fake Bandit Attack Alarm: Man Wanted TikTok Followers
A young man arrested for raising a false bandit attack alarm in Ogun state says he did it to gain TikTok followers. He has apologized and is in police custody.
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