The Ogwashi-Uku Palace rejects allegations of murder and kidnapping against the monarch, calling them recycled falsehoods amid a court-backed land recovery effort involving over 2,800 hectares.
The Social Democratic Party calls for a thorough investigation into an attempted violent attack on its National Secretariat in Abuja, urging security agencies to identify and prosecute perpetrators and sponsors.
Ogun State Police neutralised two suspected kidnappers, arrested a kingpin and a gang member, and recovered weapons and ransom money in a major operation.
Ms. Love Dooshima, who went viral over bread claims, says the loaf still looks fresh after one month, urging Nigerians to check food quality.
A teacher died after a medical emergency at Kings' School in Winchester, UK, as students prepared for GCSE exams. Tributes describe her as compassionate and kind.
Another Ponzi scheme crashes in Nigeria as XM Future Music Group shuts down, leaving investors stranded. SEC warns against unregistered online investments.
Katsina police arrest 50-year-old Sagir Muntari for attempting ritual activity at General Hospital, Funtua. Hospital staff alerted security, leading to his capture.
Delta State Police raid a cult hideout, arresting seven suspects and recovering firearms in an intelligence-led operation to curb cult violence.
NANS Ogun JCC calls for urgent investigation into suspected toxic gas exposure at Our Lady’s Apostles School in Ijebu-Ode, citing health risks and demanding government action.
ECOWAS Parliament adopts a resolution to protect street children, addressing hunger, abuse, trafficking, and exploitation across West Africa.
Lagos State cracks down on illegal loan apps, sanctioning 15 money-lending firms for unethical practices, sealing offices, and warning operators.
A commercial motorcyclist in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, was filmed transporting a large coffin on his bike along a busy highway, sparking widespread reactions online.
An AFP investigation reveals millions of high-strength tapentadol pills from India are fueling addiction across West Africa, including Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ghana, and Liberia.
A Lagos family alleges that surgical scissors were left inside a patient after fibroid surgery at OAR Medical Centre, leading to her death. The sister recounts objections to post-op care.
Abia police arrest a 52-year-old suspect for alleged kidnapping and rescue a victim, recovering ransom money. The command vows to intensify operations against violent crime.
ICF Nigeria advocates influence-driven leadership over authority, highlighting coaching as vital for national growth, corporate transformation, and governance.
Eleven police officers in Rivers State have been arrested, dismissed, or declared wanted for robbing victims of over N19.7 million in phone-point heists.
The EFCC arraigned social media influencer Blessing CEO for allegedly obtaining N36 million by false pretence and stealing. She pleaded not guilty.
Hadiza Isma El-Rufai claims she was denied unrestricted access to her husband during his ICPC interaction, sparking online debate. No official response yet.
A joyful wedding in Yobe State turned tragic when a speeding motorcycle lost control and fatally struck a man, throwing the ceremony into sorrow and confusion.
A day-old baby boy was discovered at Gombe State University's female hostel. The university has launched an investigation, and the baby is receiving medical care.
A social media user, Samuel Adeboye Adeyeye, was sentenced to two years in prison for spreading false claims about the death of singer Adekunle Gold's daughter.
A woman reveals how a high school bullying incident left her thumb permanently disfigured, sharing her story to raise awareness about the lasting impact of bullying.
Abia State Police arrest a 52-year-old kidnapping suspect and rescue a victim in an intelligence-led operation, recovering ransom money.
Oyo police launch massive manhunt after gunmen abduct pupils, students, and staff in coordinated attacks on schools in Oriire LGA. One assistant headmaster killed.
Oyo SUBEB and police confirm a teacher killed and pupils abducted in an attack on schools in Oriire LGA. Security forces launch rescue operation.
Torrie Lemon, 24, a former kindergarten teacher at Colonial Christian School, pleaded guilty to child seduction for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.
Live streamer Dalton Eatherly, known as 'Chud the Builder,' faces attempted murder and other charges after a courthouse shooting in Tennessee. Bond set at $1.25 million.
Oyo police launch manhunt after gunmen abduct pupils, students, and staff in coordinated attacks on schools in Oriire LGA. One assistant headmaster killed.
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked a school in Askira/Uba LGA, Borno, abducting many pupils. The attack occurred at Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School.