Nigerian Critic Warns Against Child Marriage in Viral Video
Abdulaziz Dewat shares a video of a man allegedly marrying a minor in northern Nigeria, warning against child marriage and pedophilia.
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Babcock University disowns Carter Efe's certificate, threatens legal action
Babcock University has disowned a certificate linked to comedian Carter Efe, calling it fraudulent, and vowed to pursue legal action over the forgery.
Police Officer, 2 Others Arrested for Raping 13-Year-Old in Niger
Niger State Commissioner for Women Affairs confirms arrest of a police officer and two others for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl; victim placed in protective custody.
10-Year-Old Boy Charged with Murder of 7-Month-Old Baby
A 10-year-old boy is charged with first-degree murder for shooting a 7-month-old baby girl dead with a gun found under a mattress in St Louis, Missouri.
Phone Snatchers Stab 300-Level Student to Death in Abuja
Suspected criminals disguised as scavengers stabbed 300-level student Sunday Adamu Hussaini to death in Abuja after he resisted a phone snatch on June 28, 2026.
Bauchi Police Arrest Man for Raping 9-Year-Old Girl
Bauchi State Police arrested Muhammadu Audu, 50, for raping a 9-year-old girl in Katagum LGA. He threatened to kill her with a knife if she told her parents.
Nigerian Businessman Big Joe Killed in South Africa, Video Trends
Nigerian businessman Big Joe was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his shop in Witbank, South Africa. Videos of the incident are trending online, sparking renewed concerns over the safety of Nigerians in South Africa.
ATBU Chief Imam Resigns Over University's Approval for Tijjaniyyah Mosque
Professor Mansur Isa Yelwa resigned as ATBU Bauchi's Chief Imam after the university approved land for the Tijjaniyyah sect to build a mosque, warning it could trigger sectarian division.
Fake Tinder Profile Stalker Jailed Eight Years
Asad Hussain, 36, jailed eight years for creating a fake Tinder profile to lure men to ex-girlfriend's home, claiming she wanted a rape fantasy.
Nigerian businessman shot dead in South Africa
A Nigerian businessman known as Big Joe was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his shop in Witbank, South Africa, amid rising anti-immigrant tensions.
Troops Rescue 10 Abducted NECO Candidates in Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI rescued 10 NECO candidates and teachers abducted by ISWAP in Borno, but lost a soldier and a CJTF member in the operation.
Chidimma Adetshina Faces Deportation from South Africa
Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria and former Miss SA finalist, is facing deportation after South Africa's Home Affairs alleged she lives illegally in the country.
Girl, 5, Swept Away by Flood in Aba, Abia State
A five-year-old girl named Melody was swept away by floodwater on Akpu Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State, after sitting on an uncovered drainage box during heavy rain.
Lady Returns to Zimbabwe After 20 Years in SA Amid Xenophobia
A Zimbabwean woman who lived in South Africa for 20 years returns home amid a June 30 deadline for undocumented migrants to leave, driven by xenophobic campaigns.
Oyo Police Rescue Two Abducted Children, Arrest Four Suspects
Oyo police rescued two abducted children and arrested four suspects after a forest operation in Ibarapa East LGA. The children were reunited with their family.
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Nigerians push back after Trump claims Christian killings ended
Donald Trump says US military strikes have largely ended the killing of Christians in Nigeria, but many Nigerians argue attacks and insecurity are still ongoing.
Nigeria: 88 Arrested, 4 Killed in Police Raid on Kidnappers
Police killed four suspected kidnappers, rescued five abducted victims, and arrested 88 suspects during coordinated raids across Lagos and Ogun states under Operation Ko Si Aye.
Man dies by suicide after accusing wife, in-laws of abuse
A 28-year-old Indian garment trader died by suicide in Faridabad after posting a video accusing his wife and her family of physical and mental harassment.
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Kogi teacher dies after assault by pupil's relatives; police hunt 3
A 30-year-old teacher, Maryam Usman, died after being assaulted by a pupil's relatives in Kogi State. Police have launched a manhunt for three suspects and opened a culpable homicide investigation.
Jet skier killed, another injured in Malta rock collapse
A 26-year-old Chinese jet skier died and a 27-year-old woman was injured when Malta's 'Kissing Elephants' rock arch collapsed after an American tourist jumped off it.
Nigerian Man Gets Full Refund After Sending N1.8m to Wrong Account
A Nigerian man mistakenly transferred N1.8m to a wrong OPay account. The receiver returned the full amount, prompting the sender to voluntarily send N150k as appreciation.
Lawyer Reveals 5 Hidden Facts About Illegal Loan Apps
Nigerian lawyer Confidence Aribibia warns that many loan apps operate illegally without CBN licenses, cannot sue borrowers, and thrive on fear. She urges Nigerians to know their rights.
Nigerian Lawyer Lists 10 Steps for Men If a Woman Dies in Their Home
A Nigerian lawyer, @egi_nupe, shares 10 legal steps for men if a woman dies in their apartment, including not touching the body, documenting the scene, and reporting to police.
Uganda Evacuates Citizens from South Africa Over Xenophobia
Uganda has announced the evacuation of hundreds of citizens from South Africa as xenophobic attacks escalate ahead of a June 30 deadline set by vigilante groups.
Newborn Found Dead in Portable Toilet at Electric Forest
A newborn baby was discovered dead in a portable toilet at the Electric Forest festival campground in Michigan on June 28, 2025. Michigan State Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.
Husband accuses police of handing wife to mob in Kaduna
Husband of Ummulkhairi Muhammed alleges police handed her to mob that burnt her alive after false kidnapping accusation in Kaduna.
Nigerian Resident Doctors Issue Fresh 21-Day Ultimatum to FG
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the federal government over unpaid salaries, allowances, and training funds, warning of industrial unrest if demands are not met.
Kidnap survivor recounts harrowing ordeal in Ogun forest
Temiloluwa, rescued from kidnappers in Ogun forest, says she prayed for her soul's repose. She urges government to improve police welfare after her ordeal.
Georgia Man Kills Wife and Daughter in Dispute Over Mother's Care
Ralph Mincey, 63, fatally shot his daughter and wife during an argument about caring for his elderly mother. He is charged with murder.
10 Arrested Over Killing of Benue MACBAN Chairman
Benue Police arrest 10 suspects in connection with the killing of MACBAN chairman Ardo Risku Mohammed and another victim, Yakubu Isa, in Otukpo LGA.
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