Yobe Police Bust Motorcycle-Snatching Syndicate, Arrest Two
Yobe State Police arrested two suspects in Fika and Jakusko LGAs for motorcycle snatching, recovering stolen bikes. A newborn abandoned baby was also rescued.
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Inmate Regrets Viral Sex Video With Prison Guard
Linton Weirich, 38, says the widely circulated clip of him with officer Linda De Sousa Abreu damaged his family and led to a brutal attack in jail.
Customs Seizes Bus with Camouflage, Drugs N259m in Ogun
Nigeria Customs intercepts a luxury bus loaded with military camouflage, cannabis sativa, and other contraband worth N259m in Ogun State.
Tailor Admits Fake Bandit TikTok Video for Followers
A 25-year-old tailor in Ogun State has confessed to creating a viral TikTok video falsely suggesting a bandit invasion, saying he did it to gain followers.
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Rudeboy: Nigeria at War Over Kidnappings
Nigerian singer Rudeboy decries escalating insecurity, noting that daily kidnapping cases have become normalized, and calls for urgent action.
NAPTIP Receives 12 Trafficking Victims from Ghana
NAPTIP Lagos receives 12 human trafficking victims repatriated from Ghana, including nine females, two males, and a baby. Army also arrests two traffickers in Badagry.
Delta Police Arrest 23 Suspects in Crime Crackdown
Delta State Police arrest 23 suspects, recover stolen trailer truck, and seize illicit drugs in coordinated operations across Okpanam, Asaba, and Warri.
Army Warns Against Recruitment Fraud, Arrests Suspect
The Nigerian Army warns the public against recruitment fraud after arresting a suspect in Taraba who defrauded civilians of over N3.6 million.
Three Kidnappers Killed in Oyo Rescue, Victim Freed
Three suspected kidnappers were killed in a gun battle with security operatives in Oyo state. A kidnapped victim was rescued with injuries, and weapons were recovered.
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Oyo Police Neutralise 3 Kidnappers, Rescue Victim
Oyo State Police neutralised three suspected kidnappers and rescued an abducted victim in Otu, Oke-Ogun area. Joint operation with local hunters led to recovery of weapons.
Gunman Executes Man at NYC Laundromat, Hits Bystander
A killer executed a man washing clothes with his wife at a Brooklyn laundromat, also accidentally shooting a 68-year-old bystander in the foot. The suspect fled after the attack.
Thai Police Cross-Dress as Dancers to Arrest Drug Dealer
Five male Thai police officers disguised as female dancers to catch a drug dealer during a street festival, seizing meth pills and other items.
Lagos Police Kill Four Kidnappers in Foiled Abduction
Lagos police special squad foiled a kidnap attempt on a businessman in Ejigbo, killing four suspects and recovering weapons and vehicles. One officer was injured.
Achievers University Uncovers N457.5 Million School Fees Fraud
Achievers University has uncovered a N457.5 million school fees fraud involving a former bursary staff member and 320 students. The suspect has been arrested.
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Eight Nigerians Arrested in Ghana Anti-Narcotics Raids
Ghana police arrest 74 suspects, including eight Nigerians, in anti-narcotics and crime operations in Upper East Region. Raids conducted in Paga and Navrongo.
Cleaner Gets 20 Years for Stabbing Boyfriend in Abuja
A 22-year-old cleaner, Maryam Adewumi, was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for stabbing her boyfriend to death in Abuja. The court convicted her of culpable homicide not punishable by death.
Nigerians Query Troop Deployment to Benin Amid Local Insecurity
Nigerians criticize the Federal Government for sending troops to Benin Republic for election security while insecurity and kidnappings persist at home.
NHRC: 267,787 rights complaints in April 2026
The National Human Rights Commission received 267,787 complaints in April 2026, highlighting worsening insecurity, abuse of power, and gender-based violence across Nigeria.
Lagos police kill four in kidnap foiling operation
Lagos police foiled a kidnap attempt in Ejigbo, killing four suspects and recovering weapons. Separately, an APC candidate was attacked in Oshodi.
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Police Arrest 9 for N60m Goods Diversion in Lagos, Ogun
The Nigeria Police Zone 2 Command arrested nine suspects linked to two syndicates involved in the theft and diversion of goods in transit, valued at about N60 million.
Lagos Assembly Spokesman Ogundipe Attacked by Thugs
Political thugs attacked Lagos Assembly spokesman Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode in Oshodi, damaging his vehicle and hospitalizing him. Police investigate.
Sylva's Asset Forfeiture Case Adjourned to July 16
The Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned the EFCC's asset forfeiture suit against Timipre Sylva to July 16, pending compliance report on interim forfeiture order.
Ex-Footballer Cannibal Dies in Jail After Killing Brother
Matthew Hertgen, a former footballer who killed his brother and ate his eye, was found dead in his New Jersey jail cell. He was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Neurosurgeon Suspended for Sex with Vulnerable Patient
Dr Chirag Patel, a top neurosurgeon in Cardiff, was suspended for having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable female patient and prescribing her addictive painkillers.
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Police Rescue Abandoned Newborn Baby in Yobe
Yobe Police rescue one-day-old baby girl abandoned in Kallalawa village. She is in stable condition and handed to Social Welfare for care.
Twin Brothers, 5 Others Sentenced to Death for Priest Murder
A Rivers State High Court sentenced twin brothers and five others to death by hanging for the kidnap and murder of Reverend Edwin Isaiah Dokubo-Harry in 2013.
Iran Reopens International Internet After 87-Day Blackout
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the reopening of international internet access after an 87-day blackout imposed during anti-government protests and U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Ex-worker, students defraud Ondo varsity of N457m
A former female staff of Achievers University, Owo, allegedly colluded with students to steal N457.5 million through a fee payment portal hack over three academic sessions.
Kano Court Sentences Two to Death for Football Dispute Killing
A Kano High Court sentenced Yusuf Ahmad and Auwal Abdulhamid to death by hanging for stabbing their friend Ibrahim Umar-Mahmud to death over a football disagreement.
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Court Grants Tunde Ayeni N200m Bail in N15.7bn Fraud Case
An Abuja High Court granted N200m bail to ex-Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni over alleged N15.7bn fraud. He pleaded not guilty to 17 charges.
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