US Publishes 28 Nigerian Yahoo Boys for Deportation
The US DHS updated its 'Worst of the Worst' portal with names and photos of 28 Nigerian cybercriminals convicted of fraud, including BEC and pandemic relief scams, set for deportation.
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Reps Member Urges Tinubu to Suspend NYSC Reforms, Cites Unity Risk
Hon. Philip Agbese warns that FEC-approved NYSC reforms, including civilian leadership and Adire uniform, threaten national unity and urges President Tinubu to suspend implementation.
Nigerian Army Details Joint Rescue of 44 Abducted Oyo Pupils
Nigerian Army troops and multiple security agencies rescued 44 pupils and teachers abducted from Oyo State on May 15, 2026, after a two-month operation.
Keyamo Demands N25,000 Fine and Apology from Peter Obi
Minister Festus Keyamo demands Peter Obi apologize and pay N25,000 for parking violation at Abuja airport, citing CCTV evidence; threatens FAAN action if demands unmet within a week.
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Lagos Police Arrest 135 Cultists, Recover 26 Firearms
Lagos State Police Command arrested 135 suspected cultists and recovered 26 firearms during coordinated raids ahead of the annual July 7 cult-related activities.
Adeyemi softens stance on Gbajabiamila's role in fake agency
Adeniyi Adeyemi now says he cannot confirm Femi Gbajabiamila's involvement in his appointment letter, calls for independent probe.
El-Rufai rejects ICPC allegations of medical privilege abuse
Nasir El-Rufai denies ICPC claims of abusing medical privileges and violating a court order, citing a standing judicial order and prior coordination for medical access.
SU Officers Released After 21 Days in Imo Captivity
Eight Scripture Union national officers abducted in Imo State on June 14 have been released after 21 days in captivity, the union's national chairman announced.
Katsina court remands lecturer over defamation
A Katsina chief magistrate's court remanded lecturer Bashir Kurfi for alleging the state government sponsored bandit leaders to the 2026 Hajj. He pleaded not guilty.
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Niger Police Arrest 27 Suspected Thugs in Minna Operations
Niger State Police arrested 27 suspected thugs in Minna, recovering dangerous weapons and stolen items, including motorcycles and goats, in multiple operations.
Why Nigerians Keep Falling for Ponzi Schemes
National Reading Culture collapses, leaving billions in losses. Despite repeated warnings, Nigerians continue to invest in Ponzi schemes. This article examines why.
Ebonyi Police Arrest Officers Over Eye Gouging Assault
Ebonyi State police have arrested and detained officers who allegedly assaulted a man and gouged out his right eye during a routine stop in Ngbo, Ohaukwu LGA. The victim, Arinze Eze, is receiving treatment at Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki.
US to deport 124 Nigerians on 'worst of worst' criminal list
The US Department of Homeland Security has published a list of 124 Nigerians slated for deportation as part of President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration, citing crimes including fraud, theft, and sexual assault.
Oyo Mob Violence Over POS Dispute Leaves Two Dead
Mob violence over an alleged robbery attempt at a POS outlet in Ibadan leaves two dead, sparks reprisal attacks, and prompts security deployment.
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Lagos resident accuses Ikeja Electric of unlawful disconnection
A Lagos resident, Oluwayemi Afuape, has accused Ikeja Electric of unlawfully disconnecting his power supply and threatening him. He demands restoration and an investigation.
Ansaru commander seeks time to reconsider plea in terrorism trial
A suspected Ansaru commander, Abubakar Abba, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja for more time to decide whether to change his not-guilty plea in his terrorism trial.
Floods submerge Uyo communities, residents block highway
Heavy rainfall on Thursday flooded several communities in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, destroying homes and livestock. Angry residents blocked the Ikot Ekpene highway, blaming government neglect and delayed road projects.
Senators Query Lafarge Sale to Chinese Company
Nigerian senators raised transparency concerns over Lafarge Africa's sale to Chinese firm Huaxin, citing undisclosed ownership and host community benefits. The Senate approved the deal after committee review.
Nigeria Suspends OIS Visa Services in US, Shifts to Embassy
Nigeria suspends OIS visa services in the US from July 2026; applicants must now submit directly to the embassy or consulates in Washington, DC, New York, and Atlanta.
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Daniel Bwala sues Al Jazeera in UK over edited interview
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, is suing Al Jazeera in the UK over selective editing of his interview that he says damaged his reputation.
UN, Rights Groups Demand Release of Niger Activist Tchangari
The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has ruled that Niger activist Moussa Tchangari's detention is arbitrary, calling for his immediate release amid politically motivated charges.
Nigerian Police Rescue Malnourished Girl After Viral Video
Nigerian police rescued a malnourished girl after a viral video alleged her father, a police officer, starved and abused her. She is receiving medical treatment.
Court Awards N100m Against Police Over Killing of 22-Year-Old
A Federal High Court in Calabar awarded N100 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force for the torture and killing of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba by security personnel.
Anambra court remands trader for alleged rape of minor
An Anambra court ordered the remand of a 58-year-old trader for allegedly raping his neighbour's 11-year-old daughter. A mother and son also face assault charges.
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Anambra court remands tricycle operator over rape of minor
An Anambra State court remanded 18-year-old tricycle operator Chibuike Agu for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl he transported to school. The case was adjourned to August 5.
Oyo kidnapped pupils, teachers freed after 56 days
All 46 abducted pupils and teachers from three Oyo schools have been rescued. Security forces killed some terrorists in the operation. The captives spent 56 days in captivity.
Rivers police arrest man for killing father over car dispute
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man in his mid-30s for allegedly killing his father, a retired marine captain, with a machete over a property dispute in Port Harcourt.
Kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers freed after 2 months
Abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State have regained freedom after nearly two months, confirming a video showing them thanking God and security operatives.
Court Fines ADC Candidate ₦3m for Poster Pasting
An Adamawa magistrate court fined ADC governorship candidate Suleiman Umar ₦3 million for pasting campaign posters on public buildings, prompting a government warning to all politicians.
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DJ Chicken remanded in Kirikiri over death threat to Seyi Tinubu
A Lagos magistrate court remanded DJ Chicken in Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged death threats against Seyi Tinubu, granting bail of N1 million with strict conditions.
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