A Nigerian woman went viral after challenging Moniepoint CEO Tosin Eniolorunda over his comments that Nigerian youths lack global skills, arguing that local firms must offer competitive salaries and benefits.
Rep Okey-Joe Onuakalusi faces backlash for sending 24 Igbos and only 5 Yorubas on foreign training, sparking accusations of ethnic bias and marginalisation.
A young Nigerian lady, Nwando, shared a viral video of her mother working as a commercial tricycle driver in Enugu State, earning N14,500 profit in a day, sparking online buzz.
A 20-year-old Nigerian was stabbed twice in the chest in a Madrid park. A 38-year-old Moroccan suspect was arrested. Police believe a drug dispute led to the killing.
Canadian actress Claire Brosseau, 49, with severe mental illness but physically healthy, asks court to allow assisted suicide, citing unbearable suffering despite supportive family.
A group of men expressed shock and anger after discovering a CCTV camera and solar panel installed on a fuel tanker to monitor the driver, sparking curses from truck drivers.
Two Ohio brothers who posed as Middle Eastern royalty were sentenced to 24 and 23 years for a $21 million fraud scheme involving bribes, luxury items, and a former mayoral aide.
A 30-year-old man, Bayegun Nathaniel, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and killing a 16-year-old girl in Ogun State despite collecting a N500,000 ransom.
A Texas jury sentenced FedEx driver Tanner Horner to death by lethal injection for the 2022 murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, whom he kidnapped, raped, and strangled.
Matthew Mitchell, 52, fatally shot his wife Thy, 39, and their two children, ages 8 and 4, before taking his own life in their Houston home on May 4.
An English High Court has issued a worldwide freezing order against Nigerian oil trader Abdulrahman Musa Bashar and his company, preventing them from disposing of assets up to $170 million after failing to pay a $40 million judgment debt.
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts contraband worth over N5.5 billion and foils 473 smuggling attempts in eight weeks across the South-West.
John Laidlaw, a prisoner who threatened to kill all black people, escaped from Kirklevington Grange Prison while working as a car valet. Police search with dogs and drones.
Taiwanese table tennis player Cheng I-ching has accused a security guard of sexual assault during a metal detector check at the World Team Championships in London, sparking calls for safer environments for female athletes.
A 48-year-old woman was accidentally shot dead by a hunter in Ghana's Oti Region after he mistook her for an animal due to a silver pan's reflection.
Mary Tracy Morrison, owner of The Delta Institute for the Developing Brain, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for running a fight club involving children, where she encouraged assaults.
A 71-year-old Everton fan was arrested for racist abuse towards Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo during their match. Marc Guehi also faced online abuse.
At least three people were killed in a clash between rival cult groups in Makurdi, Benue State. The attack caused panic, forcing residents to flee and businesses to close.
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu orders CPs to audit arms and ammunition after Delta incident, announces Violent Crime Response Unit reforms.
EFCC's 14th witness in Yahaya Bello's trial says no court order authorized AISA's refund of school fees to the anti-graft agency, citing a judgment.
The Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation, led by Dr. Seidu Bello, has launched free craniofacial surgeries for 35 patients in Cross River State, partnering with the TY Danjuma Foundation to restore confidence.
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to suspend business permits for South African firms in Nigeria following renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Police in Anambra State arrest two brothers for allegedly killing three family members over a bitter kola tree dispute. Victims include a 67-year-old man, a 14-year-old boy, and a 2-year-old girl.
Edidiong Cletus Nyojole, 27, was sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl in Cross River State. The court also ordered N1 million compensation for the victim.
Niger State Police arrest suspected cultist with pistol and military camouflage in Bida. Suspect confesses to being a Vikings member, bought gun for N300k.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole warns Nigeria may retaliate after renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa killed two Nigerians, prompting diplomatic action and repatriation efforts.
Manchester City condemns racist abuse against Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi after 3-3 draw with Everton. FA and police investigate perpetrators.
Borno State Police operatives recovered a suspicious bag in Maiduguri containing an IED, which was safely detonated by the EOD unit. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
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Senator Adams Oshiomhole urged Nigeria to revoke licences of South African firms MTN and DSTV in retaliation for xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, but the Senate declined the proposal.
A Lagos coroner court suspended the inquest into the death of Chimamanda Adichie's 21-month-old son after the Attorney-General directed a halt pending a meeting.