US to Deport Belgian Citizen Sonny Songe Yalala After DUI
The US DHS confirmed the deportation of Belgian citizen Sonny Songe Yalala after his DUI arrest in Dallas, Texas. He was placed on the 'Worst of Worst' list.
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Atiku rejects Tinubu's ICPC probe, demands independent panel
Atiku Abubakar dismisses President Tinubu's directive to the ICPC to investigate the PFIPC scandal, calling it a reluctant response that falls short of genuine transparency, and demands a 10-member Special Independent Commission of Inquiry.
Namibia Lists 28 African Countries Eligible for Visa on Arrival
Namibia's Ministry of Home Affairs releases updated list of 28 African countries eligible for visa-on-arrival, while 13 countries require visas and others have reciprocal visa-free agreements.
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Blaqbonez sues Odumodu Blvck for ₦2.55 billion over claims
Blaqbonez files a ₦2.55 billion defamation lawsuit against Odumodu Blvck over social media posts accusing him of sexual abuse, but Odumodu refuses to back down.
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Abimbola Olawuyi dies 19 years after husband Kola Olawuyi
Abimbola Olawuyi, widow of legendary investigative journalist Kola Olawuyi, died on July 6, 2026, after a brief illness, 19 years after her husband's death, leaving four children.
Man Discovers Girlfriend's Real Salary After Sending N150k
A Nigerian man who sent his girlfriend N150,000 after she claimed her salary was N85,000 discovered her actual salary of N420,000 via a screenshot she accidentally forwarded.
ABU Lecturer Remanded Over Katsina Bandit Hajj Claim
Dr. Bashir Kurfi, an ABU Zaria lecturer, was remanded by a Katsina court for allegedly claiming the state government sponsored bandit leaders for Hajj. He pleaded not guilty.
Nigerian teen drill rapper convicted of murder in UK
Emmanuel Popoola, 18, and Tayvon Etefia, 18, were found guilty of murdering Keanu Harker in Enfield, London, after a Snapchat dispute over mobile data costs.
Arrest Parents of Child Househelps Under 15, Says Wike’s Aide
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the FCT Minister, calls for the arrest and prosecution of parents who allow children under 15 to serve as househelps, following reports of abuse.
Father, son arrested with four firearms in Bayelsa
Bayelsa police arrest father Tibi Friday, 68, and son Oyabrade Tibi, 36, for unlawful possession of four single-barrel guns during a stop and search on Igbogene–Tombia Expressway.
Police confirm abduction of three students in Nasarawa
Nasarawa Police confirm the abduction of three Federal University of Lafia students from their off-campus hostel; one victim has been rescued.
British man arrested for kissing air steward on flight
A 30-year-old British tourist was arrested after allegedly trying to kiss a male air steward on the neck during a Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Majorca, Spain.
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Police officer accused of sabotaging Chinese illegal mining trial
A senior police officer faces allegations of sabotaging the trial of Chinese nationals accused of illegal lithium mining, sparking a clash between the Nigerian Police Force and Mining Marshals.
Senate Rejects MTN, DStv Profit Seizure Over Xenophobia
The Nigerian Senate has rejected Senator Adams Oshiomhole's proposal to seize profits from MTN and DStv to compensate victims of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, opting instead for diplomatic dialogue and an investigation.
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Gunmen kill one, abduct four in Bauchi community attacks
Suspected gunmen killed one person and abducted four others in Dass LGA, Bauchi, demanding ₦50m ransom from a pharmacy owner. Police are investigating.
South Africa Visa Rejected Over Bank Statement Stamp: Lady Cries Out
A Nigerian lady's South African visa was rejected because her bank statement wasn't stamped, despite having traveled to many countries. She appealed but got no response.
PFIPC Scandal: Adeyemi Denies Meeting Gbajabiamila
Mathew Adeniyi Adeyemi, self-acclaimed DG of the illegal PFIPC, denies ever meeting Femi Gbajabiamila, admits only phone calls via a deceased friend, and urges Tinubu to investigate.
Adeyemi's Father Speaks on Arrest Over Fake Agency Scandal
Elder Adeniyi Adetunji, father of Adeniyi Adeyemi, expresses shock over his son's impersonation allegations and details police disruption at his home.
Lawyer: Women Must Protect Property Rights in Marriage
A Lagos divorce lawyer warns married women to legally document their financial contributions to joint property, as courts rely strictly on paperwork, not trust.
Senate Urges End to Pardons for Boko Haram Members
The Senate has called on the federal government to stop pardons and rehabilitation for Boko Haram members following the killing of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar.
Coastguard Accused of Killing Girlfriend, Staging Suicide
A volunteer coastguard allegedly ran over his girlfriend with a Land Rover, moved her body, and staged her suicide to hide the murder, a UK court heard.
Bauchi Police Arrest Man for Defiling 8-Year-Old Girl
Bauchi police arrest 45-year-old Muhammad Makama for allegedly defiling his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter. The suspect was assaulted by community members and is under investigation.
Sierra Leonean, Nigerian wife, businessman guilty of NHS fraud
A former NHS employee, his Nigerian wife, and a Nigerian businessman were convicted in the UK for defrauding the NHS of £279,000 by selling stolen medical supplies back to the trust.
800 Snakes Escape Flooded Farm in China, Including Cobras
Over 800 snakes, including venomous cobras, escaped from a farm in Hengzhou, China after flooding, with reports of snakebites and rescue teams deployed.
Senate Asks FG to Halt Boko Haram Rehabilitation
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to stop rehabilitating Boko Haram members, citing failed security outcomes. A motion by Senator Abdulaziz Yar'Adua condemned the deradicalisation program, linking it to rising attacks on military personnel. Secu
New Footage Shows Tyler Robinson Before Kirk Shooting
New surveillance footage reveals Tyler Robinson's movements hours before the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, as testified by a former investigator.
Police Arrest Fake Inspector Recover Uniforms Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom police arrest a suspected police impersonator, recover uniforms, badges, and other security items during a stop-and-search operation in Uyo.
Doctor Who Drove Family Off Cliff Reunited With Wife
Indian doctor Dharmesh Patel, who drove his wife and two children off a cliff in 2023, is free after charges were dropped. His wife embraced him in court, supporting his return home.
Woman Arrested for Burning Lover's Two Daughters to Death
A middle-aged woman, Mbayegh, has been arrested for allegedly burning her lover's two children to death in Zaki-Biam, Benue State, after a disagreement on July 6, 2026.
Dentist murders sons, firebombs practice, kills self after threats
Mohammed Al-Lami, 40, murdered his two sons aged 7 and 12 in Ottawa, firebombed his dental practice, and died in a vehicle fire. He had previously threatened to kill everyone around his ex-wife.
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