Popular TikToker Akube Nation has died in a tragic road accident. A man claiming to be close to him alleges the influencer insisted on driving despite no experience, adding heartbreak to the tragedy.
Sam Larry, Nigerian music promoter, was hospitalized after an accident on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road. LASTMA confirms the crash, which killed his bouncer.
Chinese court sentences former Nanjing official Yang Youlin to death for accepting over $325 million in bribes over 30 years, in Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign.
Suspected bandits blocked the Bakori-Guga road in Katsina State on Friday, abducting at least nine travellers returning from a weekly market, a community leader confirmed.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, disowned director-general of the non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, has deleted his social media accounts and websites amid forgery charges.
Two Nigerians, Emeka Iroegbu and Musa Joe, were killed in South Africa last Sunday, raising the death toll to four since April, the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg confirmed.
A trail of correspondence reveals how Adeniyi Adeyemi, disowned DG of a fake presidential council, penetrated top government agencies using forged letters, leading to his prosecution.
An alleged impostor infiltrated Nigeria's presidency, securing ₦1.3 billion in the budget, exposing deep institutional rot and parallels to historic scandals.
Lagos State Government accuses social media influencers of circulating misleading flood images from other states and countries, falsely attributing them to Lagos, to promote a destructive narrative.
Cross River police investigate the killing of farmer Nkeruwem Ikoh and wounding of Ukam Okpan in an attack on farmland in Erei Community, Biase LGA. Police urge calm and cooperation.
Police in Cross River are investigating the death of Blessing Ayebe, whose body was found in a church toilet in Calabar. No foul play evidence yet; autopsy pending.
The family of a popular artisan in Ogun State is demanding justice after he was murdered by unknown assailants, calling on police to investigate.
Martin Aghaji, personal doctor to Nnamdi Kanu, was arrested by Nigerian security operatives in Enugu, linked to a medical report contradicting the SSS, but released after NMA intervention.
Oyo police investigate the killing of 24-year-old Sefiu Kehinde, allegedly attacked with axes and cutlasses by masquerader Asoleke in Ibadan. One suspect arrested, four at large.
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation says the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council does not operate any CBN account and no public funds have been paid to it.
Deji Adeyanju testified that President Tinubu had publicly affirmed citizens' right to criticise him, defending Omoyele Sowore's 'criminal' remark in a cyberbullying trial.
The Edo State Government has reunited 53-year-old deportee Peter Guobadia with his family after rescuing him in Benin City while he experienced severe mental distress.
The Federal High Court in Abuja postponed judgement on the final forfeiture of 57 properties linked to ex-AGF Abubakar Malami to July 10. EFCC seeks forfeiture, claiming assets are proceeds of crime.
Kebbi police arrest four suspects for attempting to extort ₦30 million from a Jega resident, including a family friend who supplied victim's details.
Federal High Court in Abuja imposes N100 million fine on ADC official Nkemakolam Ukandu for failing to prosecute his bias suit against Chief Judge John Tsoho and Judge Peter Lifu.
Lawyers in Ogun State boycotted court proceedings on Monday to protest judiciary policies, including a N100,000 virtual hearing fee and increased oath fees.
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development condemned the abduction of journalist Stanley Ugabe by Nigerian police, demanding his immediate release and an end to the weaponisation of cybercrime laws against the media.
Troops of the 7 Division Garrison and CJTF arrested Abdulazeez Mohammed for impersonating a soldier and robbing residents in Maiduguri's Shuwari area on July 1, 2026.
A Nigerian lawyer explains practical legal steps to recover debts, including suing in small claims court and garnishee proceedings, without needing the debtor in court.
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Former Bauchi State Deputy Governor Senator Baba Tela lost his children Mustapha and Ummi in a road accident along the Bauchi–Azare highway, prompting condolences from Governor Bala Mohammed and others.
Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs (2.1% of global workforce), including 1,600 at Xbox, as CEO Asha Sharma cites unhealthy margins and a hardware crisis.
Police in Ogbomosho, Oyo state, have arrested the father of Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi, the alleged N1.3 billion 'ghost agency' director-general, and a family friend, sparking legal criticism from Femi Falana.
NELFUND investigates 34 tertiary institutions for failing to refund students after duplicate tuition payments under the student loan scheme, with EFCC and ICPC involved.
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Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab accuses social media influencers of sharing misleading flood images from Ghana and other places to paint Lagos negatively, urging verification.
A Nigerian nurse in the US shares his joyful reaction when patients reject him and ask for a white nurse, saying it reduces his workload.