Fashanu Apologises to Daughter, Announces Divorce
Former footballer John Fashanu apologises to daughter Amal, says he was misinformed by wife Vivian, announces divorce, and plans legal action.
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Gunmen kill 85-year-old community leader in Benin
Gunmen shot dead Reuben Owie, 85, secretary of Iyowa Community, at his home in Iguosa, Benin City, on 2 August 2026 at about 8:15 p.m. Police confirmed the attack and are investigating.
Anglican Diocese Jos Ex-Worker, Operatives Aid Police Over Kidnap Plot
A former worker of the Anglican Diocese of Jos and two security operatives are helping police over an alleged plot to kidnap the wives of the incumbent and immediate-past bishops, the diocese has said.
Benue Court Remands Woman for Trafficking 13 Girls to Ghana
A Makurdi court remanded Christiana Tengu Tsavkaha for allegedly trafficking 13 girls to Ghana for prostitution. She faces conspiracy and trafficking charges, with the case adjourned to October 29.
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Nigerian footballer dies after medical emergency during friendly
Ozoh Chinedu, a newly signed Katsina United player and former Kano Pillars star, died after a medical emergency during a pre-season friendly against Niger Tornadoes at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium.
Zoo in Yola Shows Statues Instead of Live Animals
A family visiting a zoo in Yola, Adamawa State, paid 500 naira each only to find animal statues in enclosures, not live animals, as shared on Facebook.
Three Arrested for Kidnap of Enugu Seminarian; Ransom Recovered
Three suspects linked to the abduction of three persons, including a seminarian, in Enugu have been arrested. Ransom was fully recovered, and two victims regained freedom.
Gunmen Kill Pastor Prince Miefah Wilson in Rivers
Gunmen have killed Pastor Prince Miefah Wilson in Nonwa Town, Tai LGA, Rivers State. The Ijaw Youth Council condemned the murder and called for a thorough investigation.
Fire Razes Access Bank Branch, Homes in Kano; Service Investigates
Two separate fires in Kano on Monday gutted an Access Bank branch in Dawakin Tofa and rooms in a Kumbotso home, prompting safety calls.
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Canada IRCC Issues 4 Alarms for Visa Applicants
Canada's IRCC warns of AI-generated scams: fake videos, websites, emails, and calls. Verify info only on official channels to avoid fraud.
Turkey Arrests 49 in $59M Schengen Visa Slot Resale Scheme
Turkish authorities arrested 49 suspects linked to a Schengen visa appointment resale ring, uncovering over 2.84 billion liras ($59 million) in transactions, the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced.
NYSC Denies NANS Levy Deal, Warns Against N200 Payment
NYSC has denied any agreement with NANS to collect N200 from students for mobilisation, warning corps members and students against the payment.
VDM Protests at Abuja Police HQ, Demands AIG Apology
Activist VDM led a protest at Abuja Police HQ with dancers and a singer, demanding AIG Jimoh Moshood apologize for declaring an innocent man wanted over murder charges.
Delta Gov Aide Demands Arrest of VeryDarkMan Over Court Recording
Delta State Governor's aide Ossai Ovie Success demands arrest of activist VeryDarkMan over alleged unauthorised court recording in Peter Okoye's case, citing contempt of court.
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Florida Deputy Kills Girlfriend in Murder-Suicide
A Florida sheriff's deputy kidnapped and killed his on-off girlfriend after she told her children to run inside and call 911. The murder-suicide occurred Monday evening in Hudson, Florida.
Colombia Earthquake: 169 Dead, 700 Injured as 7.4-Magnitude Quake Hits
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 169 people and injuring 700. The quake collapsed hospitals, schools, and buildings, prompting a national disaster declaration.
Beyoncé sued over alleged unauthorized sample in 'Alien Superstar'
Beyoncé faces a copyright lawsuit over an alleged unauthorized sample in 'Alien Superstar.' Hirose Enterprise claims rights to 'Moonraker' and seeks an injunction and damages.
Woman expelled from NYSC camp after AI video frame-up
A married woman was expelled from NYSC orientation camp in Ekiti after a male corps member allegedly used AI-generated kissing videos to frame her for adultery. Her husband's legal and tech team proved the videos were 98% AI-generated, leading to her rein
Davido Calls Out Senator Fadahunsi Over Threat to Accord
Afrobeats star Davido shared a video of Senator Fadahunsi allegedly ordering violence against Accord party members ahead of Osun election, sparking reactions.
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China Visa Ban: False Info Leads to 1-5 Year Entry Bar
China's State Council has published Decree No. 841, allowing authorities to bar foreign nationals who provide false visa information for one to five years, effective September 15, 2026.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Man Who Escaped in Plateau Forest
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE rescued Malam Adamu Umar, 37, who escaped from kidnappers and wandered in Madam Forest, Plateau State, on August 10, 2026.
Doctor Recounts Treating Girl Burned Over N500 Theft Allegation
A Nigerian doctor treated a 12-year-old girl whose finger was burned by a family over alleged N500 theft; the money was later found taken by a family member.
US revokes over 175,000 visas under Trump for crimes
The US State Department revoked more than 175,000 visas under Trump, citing criminal activity, security threats, and immigration violations, including birth tourism and fraud.
NUPRC Dismisses AI-Generated Employment Letters, Says No Recruitment
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has disowned AI-generated employment letters circulating online, stating it is not currently recruiting. The commission urges the public to disregard the documents and verify via official chann
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Gunmen Abduct Ogun Farmer, Demand N500m Ransom
Armed men abducted 33-year-old poultry farmer Oreoluwa Osonuga at Ikenne Farm Settlement in Ogun State on Sunday, demanding N500 million ransom. Security forces are searching, with no breakthrough after two days.
Woman Falsely Accused of Adultery at NYSC Camp Gets Justice
A married woman expelled from NYSC camp in 2022 over adultery claims shares her side, saying AI-generated evidence framed her. Forensic tests proved fake, NYSC apologized, and she completed service.
Rita Edochie Challenges Judy Austin's Marriage Certificate Over Summons
Rita Edochie rejects court summons from Judy Austin, questioning the name 'Mrs Judith Yul Edochie' and demanding a marriage certificate before responding.
Cult clash kills three in Osun, police confirm
Three people were killed in cult-related clashes between Aiye and Eiye confraternities in Ilesa, Osun State, police confirmed. The incident occurred at about 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 11.
UK court jails Congolese man for life over killing of Nigerian roommate
Benjamin Katabana, 28, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 20 years for the murder of Nigerian Uchenna Okirie in Norwich, UK.
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OnlyFans Model Gets Six Years for Killing Nigerian Partner
Courtney Clenney, a Miami OnlyFans model, pleaded guilty to the fatal stabbing of her Nigerian partner Christian Obumseli, receiving a six-year sentence with time served, five years probation, and mandatory mental health treatment.
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