Police Arrest Woman for Cutting Boyfriend Manhood in Kano Hotel
Kano State Police arrested 25-year-old Maimunatu Idris for allegedly severing her boyfriend's manhood with a knife at Durbar Hotel after learning he planned to marry another woman.
Kano State Police arrested 25-year-old Maimunatu Idris for allegedly severing her boyfriend's manhood with a knife at Durbar Hotel after learning he planned to marry another woman.
A man accused of stealing motorcycles was beaten and burnt to death by a mob at the Federal Medical Centre in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa, after attempting to escape from the hospital ward.
Robert Bush, a Hull funeral director, faces prison after 31 bodies were found stored on racks and uncremated, with relatives given wrong ashes in a 12-year fraud spree.
British rapper Yung Filly admits biting a woman multiple times during a sexual encounter but denies rape and assault charges in a Western Australia trial.
NSCDC operatives arrested a driver who allegedly tried to run them over while transporting 45,000 litres of suspected adulterated petrol in Anambra State.
Nigeria's Super Falcons have been subjected to racist abuse on social media after forward Esther Okoronkwo alleged theft of $700 from team rooms in Casablanca, leading to offensive comments including monkey and banana emojis.
Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, son of NFL coach Eric Bieniemy, arrested after allegedly shooting his mother multiple times at their Ashburn, Virginia home. Held without bail on felony charges.
Costa Rica's most wanted cartel boss, Alejandro 'El Diablo' Arias, shot eight officers during his capture, leaving two in critical condition.
An Ekiti High Court sentenced 37-year-old Tunde Kazeem to death by hanging for robbing five BOUESTI students of phones valued at N680,000 using a double-barrel pistol.
Andrew Tate alleges he is forced to drink poisoned water from a filthy tap in Miami jail, as his brother and he face UK extradition on sex crime charges; White House says no intervention.
Gunmen shot dead former Khana LGA Chief Security Officer Letam Kine along Polytechnic Road in Bori; police launch investigation as chairman condemns 'senseless act of violence.'
Imo police arrest 30-year-old Dike Chibuike Michael for fatal street racing accident at IMSU gate, killing 19-year-old Chibuike Friday. Suspect rescued from mob.
A Nigerian woman has been arrested in Benghazi, Libya, for running an illegal delivery and abortion clinic from a residential property, violating healthcare regulations.
British funeral director Robert Bush faces prison after 31 bodies were found decomposing at his parlour, with families given wrong ashes. He pleaded guilty to 67 offences.
A Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced footballer Hunkarin Segun George to 2 years and fugitive Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu to 22 years for importing banned substances, with no option of fine.
Armed hoodlums attacked an INEC PVC distribution centre in Okuku, Osun State, making off with three packs of voter cards; police deploy tactical units to catch suspects.
The US Embassy in Nigeria bans mobile phones, laptops, and other electronic devices at visa interviews, with no storage provided. Applicants must arrive without prohibited items.
A barber named Hafiz was shot dead inside his salon on Badagry Expressway in Lagos after three gunmen opened fire. The motive remains unclear, and police have yet to comment.
A woman was publicly flogged in Sabha, Libya after a conviction for zina, drawing condemnation from human rights groups who call it a dangerous precedent and violation of legal procedures.
Joy Aondohemba Alia, sister-in-law to Benue State Governor, slumped and died during a church service on July 26, 2026. She was rushed to hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have killed Mr Letam Kine, former Chief Security Officer of Bori in Khana LGA, Rivers State, along Polytechnic Road on July 26, 2026, causing panic.
A 46-year-old internal auditor in Zambia died by suicide after unverified allegations he defiled his 15-year-old housemaid, Eastern Province police confirm. The body was discovered with chemical tablets nearby.
At least 30 people, including women and children, have been killed by terrorists in a fresh attack on Naridon Village in Kaduna State’s Kauru LGA, with fears the death toll may rise.
An Ekiti State High Court sentenced four persons, including an ex-convict, to death by hanging for the kidnapping and murder of Chief Ajayi Emmanuel in September 2022.
Australia international Cristian Volpato tested positive for cocaine after being stopped twice for speeding in Sydney, with his license suspended for six months.
A 21-year-old pregnant woman in Colombia was stabbed to death and her unborn baby ripped from her womb. Police offer $62,000 reward for information leading to arrests and return of the infant.
Elyasu Kunateh, 42, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a seven-year-old boy in Wa, Ghana. The conviction by the Wa High Court follows a report by the victim's mother.
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) secures four-week jail term for 56-year-old Adebayo Samson convicted of illegal refuse dumping along PWD axis of Agege Motor Road.
Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray over a 2023 London nightclub incident. He faces up to 3 years in prison, with sentencing set for October 2026.
Three people died and four were wounded, including a 2-year-old, after gunfire erupted at Seattle's Bite of Seattle festival near the Space Needle on July 26, 2026.