The Rivers State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of a 10-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl by a 45-year-old man in Port Harcourt, with human rights advocates calling for justice.
Suspected hoodlums have razed a corn facility and looted homes in Kano's Rijiya Biyu area, marking the third attack this week. Residents describe invasions, theft, and violence, with local leaders pleading for urgent government intervention.
Tetsuya Yamagami receives life imprisonment for assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade firearm in 2022, closing a trial that exposed religious sect ties.
A man was apprehended after sneaking into an electrical store at Bakky Plaza in Lekki to steal cables, taking advantage of the shop owner who had dozed off.
Indian police arrest Nigerian man Ernest Onyekachi Ugah in Bengaluru, seizing MDMA and ecstasy pills valued at over N800 million. The suspect, a repeat offender, faces charges under narcotics laws as authorities investigate his drug network.
Enugu State Police have apprehended a 27-year-old drug peddler disguised as a dispatch rider, recovering tramadol and methamphetamine during routine patrols in Uwani and Ogui areas.
An 83-year-old Ohio man was convicted of murder for fatally shooting an Uber driver he mistakenly linked to a phone scam. The victim was also a target of the same fraudulent scheme.
The family of Chief Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos, has declared her missing after she was last seen on January 13, 2026, appealing for urgent public assistance.
The family of Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos, has declared her missing, saying her whereabouts have been unknown for more than 48 hours. They appeal for public help.
Edo State Government has arrested Bishop Gideon Osagie Osazee for alleged sexual abuse of two sisters aged 13 and 17. The case will be prosecuted by police CID.
A boat capsizing at Buruku crossing point in Benue State has resulted in the drowning of six students returning to school, with witnesses citing overloading and political prioritization as contributing factors to the tragic incident.
Edo State Police Command has apprehended a 42-year-old commercial bus driver, Osabuohen Igerevba, for allegedly killing his 32-year-old girlfriend, Joy Jerome, in Benin City. The suspect reportedly confessed after the victim's body was discovered near a r
A Nigerian woman has been sentenced to jail for uploading nude photographs of her father's mistress to an escort website, sparking debate on cybercrime and revenge.
A shocking incident in Takinta, Ghana, sees a man kill his neighbor with a machete after the victim attempted to dissuade him from committing suicide, leaving the community in mourning.
Nigeria Police Force confirms over 100 worshippers were abducted in Kajuru, Kaduna, after initial denial by state commissioner. Coordinated rescue operations now underway.
Businessman Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, has strongly criticized the EFCC for associating him with a fraud case involving Sarumi Samusudeen Babafemi, who faces charges of N206 million money laundering.
A married woman in Taraba State has been accused of viciously attacking a 17-year-old girl with a knife and razor blade after her husband allegedly attempted to rape the teenager. The victim is hospitalized with severe facial injuries.
A viral video shows a man lamenting as a mortuary attendant allegedly removes the teeth of a late singer, sparking outrage and discussions on ethical practices in Nigeria.
A father suspected of killing his wife and six children in Nigeria has requested a speedy execution for his son, who is also implicated in the tragic crime, highlighting a shocking family murder case.
The family of 90-year-old Lagos socialite Opral Benson has declared her missing after she failed to return home on January 13, 2026, sparking panic in celebrity circles.
A survivor of the tragic Vaal school crash has given a heartbreaking account of the incident in an emotional video, detailing the harrowing experience and its aftermath.
A grieving mother, known as Destiny, has publicly cried for days following the tragic death of her son, while firmly rejecting accusations that she was responsible for the child's demise.
A Kano community is in shock after a mother and her six children were brutally murdered. Police have arrested three suspects, including a relative. Get the full story and demands for justice.
Rivers Police arrest lawyer Claudius Akpudi Ikechukwu for fatal shooting during Omoku masquerade display. One dead, eight injured. Full investigation underway.
Adeniyi Kayode, driver in the accident that killed Anthony Joshua's friends, faces trial. Bail set at ₦5m. Case adjourned to 2026. Follow for updates.
A dispute over a stolen bunch of plantain in Cross River turned fatal as two men attacked each other with machetes. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read the full story.
Judge Steven Meyer and his wife Kimberly were shot inside their Lafayette home. The shooter, who claimed to have their dog, remains at large. Both victims are in stable condition. Read more.
Bauchi State Police arrest five suspected armed robbers for attacking forestry security guards and terrorising Giade residents. Key items recovered. Read full details.
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, urges state government to impose capital punishment for killers after the murder of a woman and her six children. Police confirm three arrests.
A Nigerian widow, Chidinma, publicly shames her late husband's brothers, calling them lazy and failed men after they allegedly tried to seize her home. She provides evidence against their claims in court.