Gunmen Attack Kogi Orphanage, Abduct 23 Pupils and Wife
Unknown gunmen attacked an unregistered orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, abducting 23 pupils and the proprietor's wife. Security forces rescued 15 pupils; search for remaining 8 continues.
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Man Found Dead in Schalke Stadium Toilet; Probe Launched
A 65-year-old man was discovered dead in a restroom at FC Schalke's VELTINS-Arena. Police are investigating, with no signs of foul play.
Woman Guilty of Dynamite Attack on Sleeping Boyfriend
Keyonna Waddell, 35, faces up to 25 years for throwing homemade dynamite at her sleeping boyfriend, causing his hand to be blown off and amputated.
Shakira Crew Member Dies in Stage Accident
A crew member for Shakira was crushed to death while building a stage for her upcoming concert in Colombia. Investigation underway.
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Gunmen Kill Pastor, Wife, Two Children in Plateau Attack
Gunmen attacked Gako village in Plateau State, killing Rev. Ayuba Choji, his wife, and two children. The assailants also destroyed farmlands, worsening food insecurity.
KGIRS Arrests Three Illegal Revenue Collectors in Kogi
Kogi State Internal Revenue Service arrested three individuals for illegal roadblocks and unauthorized fee collection in Ofu LGA, enforcing the federal ban.
Foster Grandmother Charged in Hot Car Death of Infant
Linda Charlene Stevens, 67, faces negligent homicide charges after leaving her 7-month-old foster grandchild in a hot car for eight hours while she worked at a library in Tennessee.
Fashion Designer Arrested for Raping Apprentice in Akure
Ondo Police arrest 32-year-old Beninese fashion designer for allegedly raping his 17-year-old apprentice after forcing her to drink alcohol.
Katsina Community Repels Bandits, 10 Killed in Nagodi
Residents of Gurbi in Katsina State successfully repelled bandits, forcing them to retreat. At least 10 fleeing residents were killed in Nagodi. Security response was delayed.
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Nigerian Found Dead in UK Workplace
A third UK-based Nigerian, Ademola Oke, 37, was found unresponsive at his workplace on April 18, 2026. He was in good health earlier that day.
Why Nigeria's NIN Portal Keeps Failing: Causes and Solutions
Repeated NIN platform outages disrupt banking, telecom, and essential services in Nigeria. Experts cite outdated infrastructure, poor power supply, and centralized systems as key causes, urging government investment.
Colonel Sues FG Over Coup Plot Detention, Demands N500m
Colonel Mohammed Alhassan Ma'aji sues FG for N500m over prolonged detention without trial since September 2025 for alleged coup plot.
Police Arrest Suspects, Recover Rifles in Delta Anti-Kidnapping
Delta State Police arrest suspects, recover AK-47 rifles and ammunition in anti-kidnapping operations in Ughelli and Port Harcourt.
Nigeria Fibre Cuts Drop to 1,883 in Q1 2026
NCC reports 1,883 fibre cuts in Q1 2026, a decline from 2025's average of 2,400/month. Complaints dropped 78% due to network upgrades and enforcement of CNII Order.
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Woman Convicted for Baby Trafficking in Calabar
A Calabar court convicted 38-year-old Mbika Asuquo Edem for baby trafficking, sentencing her to two years imprisonment with a fine and compensation order.
Newborn Twins Abandoned in Benue, Rescued
A set of newborn twins, a boy and girl, were found abandoned in a bush in Vandeikya LGA, Benue State, and rescued by the LGA Task Force during a sanitation duty.
Nine Injured in Shooting Near Indiana University
Nine people were injured in a mass shooting near Indiana University during Little 500 celebrations. Police seek suspects.
Gunmen Kill Three Mourners, Kidnap Two in Benue
Gunmen attacked mourners returning from a burial in Ushongo LGA, Benue, killing three and kidnapping two. Lawmaker confirms rising militia violence.
Kano Police Recover Two Stolen Vehicles from Church, Mosque
Kano State Police recover two vehicles stolen from a church and mosque. Toyota Corolla and Kia Optima found via intelligence-led operations. Suspects at large.
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Gunmen Kill 3 Mourners, Kidnap 2 in Benue Attack
Gunmen killed three mourners returning from a burial in Benue State and kidnapped two others. The attack occurred near Sati-Ikov community on Saturday night.
Alvin of Lagos Decries Extortion by Thugs in Ajah
Popular influencer Alvin of Lagos reveals he was forced to pay N100,000 to area boys before moving into a new apartment in Ajah, Lagos, decrying ongoing extortion.
Herdsmen Kill Motorcyclist, Kidnap FUTO Student in Imo
Armed herdsmen killed a motorcyclist and abducted a female student in Owerri, Imo State. The victim's family calls for urgent security action as local leaders condemn rising violence.
Court Restrains ShopRite Directors from Selling Assets
A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained ShopRite directors from selling assets until a judgment debt is satisfied, ordering asset disclosure.
Man Arrested for Cane Knife Attack Over Defecation Dispute
A man was arrested in Tongaat, South Africa, after attacking a neighbor with a cane knife for defecating near his home. The suspect admitted to the assault and the weapon was recovered.
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Journalist Recounts Terrifying Home Invasion by Armed Robbers
A journalist shares the traumatic experience his family endured when armed robbers invaded his home, stealing valuables and leaving lasting fear.
Navy Dismisses Rating Over 1,346-Day Absence
The Nigerian Navy dismissed rating Bello for desertion after being absent without leave for 1,346 days. The public is warned not to interact with him as a naval personnel.
Lady Regrets N1,800 Amala Order After Receiving Cold Meal
A Nigerian lady expressed regret after ordering amala for N1,800 from an online vendor. The food arrived cold with watery soup and tiny meat, sparking reactions on TikTok.
NDLEA intercepts Captagon, businessman excretes 45 cocaine wraps
NDLEA intercepts 10,000 Captagon pills in Kwara, arrests businessman excreting 45 cocaine wraps, and seizes opioids and cannabis in nationwide operations.
Kogi East Residents Raise Alarm Over Armed Strangers
Residents of Kogi East raise alarm over mass influx of armed Fulani herdsmen and unknown settlers, threatening farming communities and security.
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Two Suspects Arrested for Grocery Shop Burglary in Ogun
Two suspects were arrested by Ogun So-Safe Corps for allegedly burgling a grocery shop in Ado-Odo/Ota local council. Items recovered include wine, noodles, and oil.
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