Missing Woman Found Dead, Man Charged with Corpse Abuse
Karen Deann Hollis, 23, missing for 8 days, found dead in Greene County. Randall Lendell Dejourney, 44, charged with corpse abuse. Autopsy pending.
Category : Crime
Mob Lynches Palm Wine Tapper Over Double Murder in Edo
An angry mob in Usen community, Edo State, lynched a palm wine tapper after he allegedly killed two people with a cutlass while under the influence of a substance called 'Colos'.
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X User Jailed for Cyberbullying Adekunle Gold's Family
Adeboye Samuel Adeyeye, known as @Swanky00 on X, was convicted for cyberbullying Adekunle Gold and his family. He received a 2-year sentence with a fine option.
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SEC Warns of Ponzi Schemes on Social Media
Nigeria's SEC warns citizens against unregistered investment schemes on social media, highlighting Ponzi scheme hallmarks like guaranteed high returns and aggressive marketing.
NARD Condemns Assault on Doctors at UCH Ibadan
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors condemns the violent attack on healthcare workers at UCH Ibadan, calling for justice and improved security.
El-Rufai Granted N100m Bail in Security Breach Case
Federal High Court in Abuja grants former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai N100m bail with strict conditions over alleged national security breach involving NSA wiretapping.
Community Celebrates Rescue of Resident from Kidnappers
An emotional scene unfolded as a community celebrated the return of a resident who regained freedom from kidnappers, with joyous residents welcoming him home.
Elderly Woman Raped and Killed on Way Home from Church
A 60-year-old grandmother, Victoria Adegoke, was allegedly raped and strangled by hoodlums while returning from a church program in Badagry, Lagos.
Albanian Murderer Found Living in UK Again
Afrim Sinani, a convicted murderer from Albania, has been discovered living in the UK for the second time after being deported in 2010.
Court Orders El-Rufai to DSS Monthly, N100m Bail
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai to report to DSS monthly and granted bail of N100 million with strict conditions.
Thugs attack protesting APC members in Kwara
Suspected thugs loyal to APC in Kwara attacked party loyalists protesting the House of Reps primary. Witnesses report violence, injuries, and allegations of imposition.
US Waives Visa Bonds for 2026 World Cup Fans
The United States has waived expensive visa bonds for international fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup, easing travel costs for ticket holders enrolled in FIFA PASS.
Court Grants El-Rufai N100m Bail with Strict Conditions
Justice Joyce AbdulMalik grants former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai N100 million bail, requiring a federal civil servant surety and monthly DSS reporting.
Makinde Confirms Seven Teachers Kidnapped in Oyo Attack
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde confirms seven teachers kidnapped and one killed in Oriire school attack, with several suspects arrested and search ongoing for missing pupils.
500+ Inmates Await Trial in Zamfara – NHRC
The NHRC reports over 500 inmates await trial in Zamfara correctional centers, urging judicial action amid poor conditions and human rights abuses.
Court: El-Rufai Must Sign DSS Attendance Monthly
Justice Abdulmalik orders former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai to report to DSS monthly, grants ₦100m bail with strict conditions including surety and passport surrender.
Makinde Confirms Abduction of Seven Teachers in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde confirms seven teachers abducted in Oyo school attack by suspected bandits, with one reportedly killed. Amotekun operatives injured, suspects arrested.
Lady Seeks Help as Car Disappears During Church Service in Lagos
A young Nigerian lady is appealing for help after her Toyota Corolla vanished while she attended church in Ogba, Lagos. She shared photos and details online.
Oyo Police Analyze Viral Abduction Video, Vow Rescue
Oyo State Police have begun forensic analysis of a viral video linked to recent abductions, vowing to rescue victims and arrest perpetrators.
2,800 Ex-Textile Workers Die Awaiting Unpaid Entitlements
Over 2,800 former textile workers and families die in Kaduna while waiting for N35 billion in unpaid gratuities from collapsed companies.
Thugs Storm Ondo APC Secretariat, Disrupt Primary Results
Suspected political thugs invaded the APC secretariat in Ondo State, forcing officials to flee during the announcement of House of Representatives primary results.
Beauty Queen Dies After Dowry Harassment; Father Alleges Murder
Former beauty queen Deepika Nagar, 25, died after falling from a roof in Greater Noida. Her father claims she was murdered by in-laws over dowry demands.
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NAFDAC Clears Bon Bread Safe After Viral Bread Video Lawsuit
NAFDAC has declared Bon Bread safe for consumption after investigating a viral video that sparked a ₦50 million defamation lawsuit and police detention.
Woman Gives Birth in Courtroom During Drug Arraignment
A pregnant woman gave birth to a baby boy on a courtroom bench while awaiting arraignment on drug charges, sparking calls for investigation into her treatment.
Man with 166 Arrests, 55 Convictions Gets Life Sentence
Joshua Cory Nealy, 41, with 166 arrests and 55 convictions, sentenced to life without parole for flashing store employees in Portland mall.
Kano youths burn LG chairman's office over bandit attacks
Angry youths protesting bandit attacks set ablaze the Gwarzo Local Government chairman's office in Kano State after two people were killed.
Daniel Withdraws from APC Primary Over Security Fears
Senator Gbenga Daniel pulls out of APC senatorial primary citing threats to supporters. BATOGD Movement urges boycott over safety concerns amid political tensions.
Odonla Royal Family Seeks Intervention Over Leadership Dispute
The Omo'Ba Meta Royal Family of Odonla, Ikorodu, petitions the IGP and Lagos governor over alleged illegal duplication of traditional title, threatening peace.
Delta Police Arrest Seven, Recover Firearms in Raids
Delta State Police arrest seven suspects, recover firearms and ammunition in separate anti-crime operations targeting cultism and illegal arms possession.
HURIWA, SERAP Seek Probe of N34.53 Trillion, N800 Billion Diversion
HURIWA and SERAP call for investigations into the diversion of N34.53 trillion in federal revenue and N800 billion in FAAC allocations by APC governors.
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