Ghana to Relocate Citizen Attacked in South Africa
Ghana will relocate Emmanuel Asamoah, victim of a xenophobic attack in South Africa, at no cost. A viral video showed him being accosted and accused of illegal residence.
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SA Man Laments Women Sleeping with Foreigners Amid Protests
A South African man laments how local women are sleeping with foreigners as anti-immigration protests escalate, targeting African migrants.
Gunmen Attack OOU Ibogun Campus, Injure Students
Over a dozen gunmen attacked Olabisi Onabanjo University's Ibogun campus, injuring students and looting property. Police investigate the midnight raid.
Edo Police Deny Endorsing Aide’s Threat and Insult to Obi
Edo police command reacts to viral video of Governor Okpebholo’s aide threatening ADC members and calling Peter Obi stupid; CP denies endorsing remarks.
Armed Robbers Attack OOU Ibogun Campus, Injure Students
Armed robbers stormed OOU Ibogun campus hostels, shooting sporadically and injuring students. Phones, gadgets, and a vehicle were stolen in the midnight attack.
Edo Police Rescue Abducted 70-Year-Old Man
Edo police rescued a 70-year-old man kidnapped from his farm, foiling a N30 million ransom demand. The victim was reunited with his family unharmed.
US Lawmaker Faces Legal Threat Over Sultan Remarks
A Nigerian diaspora group threatens legal action against Florida lawmaker Kimberly Daniels over comments linking the Sultan of Sokoto to insecurity and calling for Bello Matawalle's removal.
Gunmen Attack Zamfara Community, Loot Properties, Burn Palace
Armed bandits attacked Yankuzo community in Zamfara, looting properties and setting the District Head's palace ablaze in a suspected revenge attack after a military offensive.
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Ex-Skye Bank Chair Arrested Over ₦36bn Fraud
The EFCC has arrested former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni in Abuja over alleged ₦36.54 billion and $30 million fraud linked to Polaris Bank loans.
Diaspora Group Threatens US Lawmaker Over Sultan Comments
NDMG-USA threatens legal action against Florida Rep. Kimberly Daniels for linking Sultan of Sokoto to insecurity and calling for removal of Bello Matawalle.
Nigerian Man Arrested in LA, Faces Deportation for Crimes
Olatunde Abiodun Olusanjo, a 53-year-old Nigerian, was arrested in Los Angeles by ICE for child molestation, sexual battery, and soliciting lewd conduct, now facing deportation.
Oyo Group Rejects Aspirant Over Financial Allegations
Oyo Defender rejects Bimbo Adekambi's 2027 governorship bid over alleged ₦30 billion financial impropriety and calls for EFCC investigation.
Ijele Speaks' Assassination Claim Raises Questions
Ijele Speaks claims a government official hired him to assassinate Sowore. The author questions the credibility of this assertion and urges DSS investigation.
Tinubu's Renewed Hope for Nigeria Airways Retirees Fading
President Tinubu's approval for Nigeria Airways retirees' benefits faces delays, with over 600 deaths and ongoing suffering.
Police rescue abducted electrician, arrest three in Anambra
Anambra police rescue an electrician lured with a fake job, arrest three suspects, and recover N469,000 ransom and a pistol in Nnobi.
Trump Justice Dept Adds Firing Squads for Federal Executions
The Trump Justice Department proposes adding firing squads, electrocution, and gas for federal executions, reversing Biden-era commutations and expanding capital punishment.
Police Arrest Two Over Corps Member's Death in Benue
Benue police arrested two suspects for the killing of NYSC member Benjamin Msughaondo Une, mistaken for a thief by a vigilante group. Investigations ongoing.
EFCC Arrests Cameroonian for N1.5bn Fraud
The EFCC has arrested Cameroonian businessman Bekono Marc Eric for allegedly defrauding a first-generation bank of N1.5bn in Lagos.
Task Force Member Killed in Abuja Vehicle Seizure
A task force operative was shot dead during a vehicle seizure operation in Abuja's Wuse 2 district, sparking tension. Eyewitnesses report a dispute over an object under the car led to the fatal shooting.
Customs hands over N2.63b illicit drugs to NDLEA
Nigeria Customs Service hands over N2.63 billion worth of seized illicit drugs, including Tramadol and Cannabis Sativa, to NDLEA in Owerri for further action.
MTN Starts Airtime Compensation Over Poor Service
MTN Nigeria has started crediting subscribers with airtime as compensation for poor service quality, following NCC directive. Customers report varying amounts from N20 to N900.
Man Beheads Wife, Roams Village with Severed Head in India
A man in Korba, India, allegedly beheaded his wife and roamed the village carrying her severed head in a sack. Police arrested him after villagers alerted them.
UMass Chef of the Year Accused of Murdering Wife in Hotel
Jeffrey MacDonald, UMass Amherst's 2025 Chef of the Year, allegedly murdered his wife in an on-campus hotel room. He pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and assault on a police officer.
Anambra Police Arrest Three Kidnappers, Rescue Job Lure Victim
Anambra police arrested three suspects who lured an electrician with a fake job offer, kidnapped him, and collected N469,000 ransom. Victim rescued.
Sirbalo Cries Out Over Agbero Incident in Lagos
Content creator Sirbalo recounts a distressing encounter with agberos in Lagos who demanded ₦200,000, broke his windscreen after he paid ₦50,000, causing ₦700,000 damage.
EFCC Arrests Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni Over Fraud
The EFCC has arrested former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni over alleged diversion of N36.5 billion and $30 million in loans from Polaris Bank.
Police Arrest Notorious One-Chance Robbery Suspects
Nigeria Police arrest two notorious 'one-chance' armed robbery suspects in FCT. The syndicate posed as commercial drivers to rob and assault victims.
NDLEA Seizes 6 Tons of Drugs in Cross River, Arrests 216
NDLEA in Cross River State seizes over six tons of drugs, arrests 216 suspects in six months, destroys cannabis farms, and secures 21 convictions.
Yobe Court Jails Man 37 Years for N29m Fraud
Yobe High Court sentenced Abubakar Sadiq Abubakar to 37 years for defrauding victims of N29 million through fake sorghum supply deals.
Home Alone House Owner Found Dead After Child Porn Charges
John Abendshien, former owner of the iconic 'Home Alone' house, was found dead from an apparent suicide days after being charged with child pornography possession.
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