Lagos Businessman Tells House Panel He Paid N400m to Fake DG
Gbenga Collins told a House committee he paid N400m to a man posing as a federal official, hoping to secure a contract. The money went to third-party accounts, and no mobilisation came.
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Trump's New Visa Rule Requires $250,000 Bond for Some
Trump administration launches pilot program requiring certain visa applicants to post bonds up to $250,000, starting with Dominican Republic, to prove financial self-sufficiency.
176 Kwara Abductees Freed Months After Deadly Attack
Kwara State confirms 176 victims abducted in February 2026 from Woro and Nuku have regained freedom, over five months after the deadly attack.
UNN Law Student's Sister Alleges Brother Was Pushed to Death
Sister of UNN Law student who died after falling from building alleges he may have been pushed, demanding justice.
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UK-Based Nigerian Refuses £15m Return After Losing Two Children
A UK-based Nigerian woman declines £15m to return, citing medical negligence that killed her two children in Nigeria, and praises UK healthcare for saving her son.
NIS Denies Suspending Passport Services in Kano
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied suspending passport services in Kano, clarifying that operations continue normally after a production migration.
DOJ Files 25 Denaturalisation Cases Against 17 Countries
The US DOJ filed 25 denaturalisation cases against naturalised citizens from 17 countries, including Nigeria, alleging fraud and concealment.
NZ Bans Travel Items in 2026: Full List and Penalties
New Zealand Customs releases 2026 banned items list, covering weapons, drugs, and objectionable content, with penalties for undeclared risk goods.
Lady Who Got Donation Criticises Support For Guard's Wife
A Nigerian office worker who received N20,000 from colleagues for her surgery opposed the same contribution for a security guard's newborn, sparking online debate.
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Lagos Bus Conductor Prays for Woman Before Collecting Fare
A Lagos commuter narrated a dramatic bus incident where a conductor prayed for a woman before collecting her fare, sparking reactions online.
Gunmen kill 3 brothers on community watch in Plateau
Gunmen kill three brothers, vigilantes from same family, during night patrol in Tarai community, Riyom LGA, Plateau State, a day after two security personnel died.
EFCC Freezes Osun Account Days Before Governorship Election
The EFCC has frozen an Osun State Government account at First Bank, 10 days before the governorship election, amid allegations of political interference.
US Arrests 2 Nigerians for Illegal Entry, Names Released
The US DHS arrested Omotayo Akinto and Kamaludeen Giwa for illegal entry, published their names and photos, and plans to deport them to Nigeria.
Germany Bans Certain Medications for Travellers Entering Country
German Customs restricts medicinal imports to 3-month supply, bans doping substances, and requires medical certificates for narcotics.
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Fake lawyer convicted in Lagos over forged NBA seal, ₦7.5m
Lagos court convicts 55-year-old John Nwawuto Anoruo for impersonating a lawyer and forging NBA seal to handle ₦7.5m brief; fined ₦270,000.
Spain Lists 3 Categories of Foreigners Whose Visa Applications Will Be Rejected
Spain's government has outlined three specific categories of travellers whose visa applications will face automatic denial, including those who have exhausted their 90-day Schengen stay.
Lady in Tears as Canada Denies Visa After Life Savings
A Nigerian woman, @fitbychizee, revealed Canada denied her visa after she spent all her savings on the application, sparking reactions online.
EFCC Freezes Osun Govt Account Before Election
EFCC places Osun State Government account at First Bank on 'Post No Debit' restriction, days before the August 15 governorship election, documents show.
Jude Okoye's Ex-Lawyer Defends Him, Slams Peter's Social Media Trial
Jude Okoye's former lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, defends his ex-client, condemning Peter Okoye's public drama amid ongoing court cases.
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Sidney Starr Moved to Jail LGBTQ Unit After Arrest
Sidney Starr, Love & Hip Hop star, moved to vulnerable population unit at Fulton County Jail after arrest for sexual assault against a child. She denies allegations.
Ohio father arrested for shooting daughter's alleged rapist
An Ohio father was arrested after allegedly posing as his 11-year-old daughter on TikTok to lure her accused rapist, shooting him twice. The accused faces multiple charges.
US Explains Why Pregnant Women May Be Denied Visa
US clarifies that pregnant women can be denied entry if CBP officers deem they may become a financial burden due to lack of medical coverage.
US Revokes Citizenship of 25, 3 Nigerians in Historic Crackdown
US files 25 denaturalisation cases, including 3 Nigerians, for fraud and crimes. Largest coordinated effort in history, total 123 since Jan 2025.
Man Stabs Infant Son and Girlfriend to Death in Hawaii
Kendall Rashad Ramsey, 28, convicted of murdering his girlfriend and 6-month-old son in Hawaii, writing 'I'm sorry' in blood.
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Dad Arrested for Shooting Daughter's Alleged Rapist
Malik Chandler, 31, of Ohio, was arrested for shooting Diego Montoya Gonzalez, 20, after luring him via TikTok disguised as his 11-year-old daughter, who had been raped.
Florida Pastor Arrested for HIV Exposure, Teen Abuse
A Florida pastor faces charges for sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy and exposing him to HIV without disclosure, arrested at Orlando airport.
Kano Court Sentences Man to Death by Hanging for Murder
Kano High Court sentences Tahir Tanimu to death by hanging for the murder of Shamsu Yakubu during a political clash in 2023.
Nigerian businessman flees South Africa, leaves family
Nigerian businessman Richard Itoro fled South Africa amid anti-migrant protests, leaving behind his wife and twin children after 15 years, fearing for his safety.
Kano Assembly Suspends 3 LG Chairmen Over Fund Diversion
Kano Assembly suspends Bagwai, Bebeji, Rogo LG chairmen for 3 months over fund diversion, abuse of office, and procurement violations.
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Father arrested for posing as daughter on TikTok to lure accused rapist
Ohio father Malik Chandler allegedly posed as his 11-year-old daughter on TikTok to lure her accused rapist home, then shot him. He faces felony assault charges.
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