Lagos Arrests Three for Illegal Waste Dumping
Lagos State arrests three individuals for unlawful waste disposal in Ketu Alapere. Properties lack waste facilities, cases forwarded for legal action.
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UK Politician's Anti-Nigerian Comments Surface After Election Win
Glenn Gibbins, a Reform UK candidate who made offensive remarks about Nigerians and women, won a Sunderland council seat. Another Reform UK candidate faced Holocaust denial allegations.
EFCC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq Wanted
The EFCC has declared former Humanitarian Affairs Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted over alleged abuse of office and diversion of public funds.
Akwa Ibom Cracks Down on Illegal Scrap Dealers
Akwa Ibom state authorities have launched a crackdown on unregistered scrap dealers and scavengers, shutting down illegal operations and arresting violators of environmental and public safety regulations.
Amotekun Arrests Four Suspects in Ondo Gang Crackdown
Amotekun operatives arrest four suspects linked to a criminal gang terrorizing Ondo State, with 142 others facing prosecution for various crimes.
EFCC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq Wanted
The EFCC has declared former Humanitarian Affairs Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted over alleged criminal conspiracy, abuse of office, and diversion of public funds.
Phyna Says Ilebaye's Father Released Amid Assault Case Uproar
Phyna announces Ilebaye's father released from police custody, criticizes Nigerian police for lack of investigation, sparking debate on discipline vs assault.
Police Arrest Cultist, Pipeline Vandal in Abia
Abia police arrested Michael Kalu for armed robbery and cultism, and Obinna Chimezie for vandalizing a gas pipeline. Firearms and a toy gun were recovered.
Customs Probing Officer Over N200,000 Bribe Demand Video
Nigeria Customs Service begins disciplinary action against an officer filmed demanding N200,000 from a motorist on Lagos-Benin Expressway.
Suspect confesses to killing okada rider over past humiliation
A motorcycle rider arrested for murdering his colleague and stealing his motorcycle confesses he acted to avenge a past incident where the victim humiliated him four years ago.
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Moniepoint CEO Half Right: Unemployable Graduates Truth
Moniepoint CEO's 'unemployable' claim sparks debate. Explore the real reasons: theory trap, brain drain, low wages, toxic culture, and poverty barriers.
Abimboye Calls Attacks on Campaign Billboards in Osun Criminality
Journalist Michael Abimboye condemns the destruction of campaign materials in Osun State as coordinated political attacks, warning against voter intimidation and defending democratic values.
IGP orders probe into Dadiyata disappearance
The IGP has ordered an investigation into the disappearance and alleged killing of social critic Abubakar Idris (Dadiyata) after petitions linked two senior police officers to the case.
MFM Lekki Humanitarian Outreach in Noforija, Epe
MFM Lekki Region 1 held a humanitarian outreach in Noforija, Epe, offering free medical services, food distribution, and skill empowerment to hundreds of residents.
Eboh's Absence Stalls N247.5 Million Fraud Trial
The trial of Titilayo Funmilayo Eboh for alleged N247.5 million fraud was stalled due to her absence in court. Justice Oshodi directed correctional authorities to ensure her presence.
Alakuko Residents Demand Full Reconstruction of Baale Animashaun Road
Residents of Alakuko reject partial fixes on Baale Animashaun Road, calling for complete reconstruction to restore economic activities and transportation.
Birthmark Saves Baby from Hospital Switch
A Nigerian lady recounts how her brother's birthmark prevented a hospital switch at birth. The doctor was later arrested for baby theft.
Brave 6-Year-Old Girl Fights Off Would-Be Rapist
A 6-year-old girl in South Africa bit a man's hand and screamed for help after he dragged her into bushes. Two witnesses apprehended the suspect.
Kano Court Remands Man Over Wife's Murder
A Kano magistrate court remanded Ali Suleiman for allegedly killing his wife, Maryam Nababa Badamasi, two months after their wedding to access her wealth.
IED Blast in Zamfara Kills Nine, Injures Six
An IED explosion on Bagega-Anka road in Zamfara killed nine and injured six. Police confirm six dead, six injured. EOD team clears route.
UNICEF Tells Adolescents: Speak Up Against Abuse
UNICEF urges Nigerian adolescents to expose violators and calls on governments to budget for youth platforms, during a 'YES! GIRL' watch session in Osogbo.
Diri Halts INC New Exco Inauguration Amid Crisis
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri advises INC against inaugurating new executive on May 14, citing legal disputes and urging resolution to avert division.
ADC Raises Alarm Over Indefinite Adjournment
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns attempts to reassign a leadership suit, alleging judicial manipulation and political interference by the ruling party.
Bournemouth Probe Jimenez Over Messages to Teen
AFC Bournemouth have launched an investigation into defender Alex Jimenez over alleged inappropriate messages sent to a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
Troops Recover Body of Kidnapped Fulani Leader in Plateau
Troops in Plateau recover decomposing body of kidnapped Fulani community leader Alhaji Lawal Abubakar Wakili, arrest 67-year-old suspect in connection with the crime.
Man remanded for raping wife's apprentice, 16, in Ondo
An Akure Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of 43-year-old AbdulAzeez Adebayo for allegedly raping his wife's 16-year-old fashion apprentice in Oda community.
FCT Police Probe Missing NYSC Member Eunice Ameh
FCT police launch investigation into the disappearance of NYSC member Eunice Ameh, a lawyer and sales manager, last seen leaving work in Maitama, Abuja.
Georgia Mayor Fires Entire Police Force Over Wife Dispute
Cohutta Mayor Ron Shinnick dissolved the police department and fired all 10 employees after officers made comments about his wife on Facebook.
Bauchi Police Arrest Suspect in Hotel Knife Attack
Bauchi police arrested Ibrahim Haruna, 20, for stabbing a 40-year-old woman at Happiness Garden Hotel. Victim stable after surgery.
Man hugs transformer for 12 hours, no light – viral joke
A Nigerian social media user jokingly hugged an electricity transformer for 12 hours after a Tinubu supporter challenged him, sparking viral political satire online.
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