Bride-to-Be Cries as Fiance Calls Off Wedding After Accident
A Nigerian lady shared a heartbreaking video on TikTok crying after her fiance ended their relationship when she lost a leg in an accident.
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Lady Borrows N35,000, Shocked by N140,000 Loan Balance
A Nigerian lady borrowed N35,000 from a loan app and, after four months, was shocked to find her balance had risen to N140,000, sparking outrage over high interest rates.
Pregnant Woman Dies by Suicide After Husband Demands DNA Test
A 23-year-old pregnant woman in Hyderabad died by suicide after her husband demanded a DNA test for her unborn child. The husband and mother-in-law were arrested.
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SERAP gives Akpabio Abbas 7 days to probe ₦6.3bn diversion
SERAP has given Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker Tajudeen Abbas seven days to investigate alleged diversion of ₦6.3 billion in constituency funds or face legal action.
Brothers Arrested for Allegedly Raping Minor in Delta
Delta police arrested two brothers, Emmanuel and Kelvin Eugene, for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Warri South LGA. The victim fled in shame and was found hiding in a church.
British ex-doctor arrested over model's suitcase murder
British former doctor Matthew Foster-Smith arrested in Ecuador for murder of Colombian model Natalia Villalba Angarita, whose body was found in a suitcase in Bogotá.
Nigerian Lawyer: Police Can't Arrest Loan App Debtors
A Nigerian lawyer explains that police cannot arrest individuals over loan debt, citing the Police Act 2020 and Constitution. He advises borrowers on legal recourse against harassment.
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POP ceiling collapse at Warri wedding sparks panic
A POP ceiling collapsed during a wedding reception in Warri, Delta State, causing guests to flee for safety. The incident has reignited concerns over building quality and rising construction costs in Nigeria.
Edo man fakes own kidnap, arrested with accomplice over N4m ransom
Edo police arrested Lucky Alabi, 48, for staging his own kidnapping and demanding N4m ransom from relatives, along with accomplice Taiye Enahoro.
Oyo Police Deny Pastor's Arrest Over Oriire Abduction
Oyo police have debunked viral claims that a pastor was arrested for supplying arms to abductors of Oriire schoolchildren, calling the reports false and misleading.
Florida Mom Slaps Son, Arrested for Child Abuse
A Florida mother was arrested after surveillance footage showed her slapping her 6-year-old son during an Instacart delivery. The boy struggled to carry a heavy water pack.
Man Tracks Call Girl Over Stolen Gold Necklace
A man tracked down a call girl from Ibadan to Lagos after she allegedly stole his 10-gram gold necklace, which she sold for ₦120,000, sparking online reactions.
Oyo Police Deny Arresting Pastor Over School Abduction
Oyo State Police Command dismisses reports of arresting a pastor for supplying arms to kidnappers of pupils and teachers in Oriire LGA, calling claims false and misleading.
APC Member Shot in Osun by Political Thugs
Tension grips Osun as APC member Taofeek Mustapha is shot by suspected political thugs in Oluode-Aranyin. Police investigate attack, rescue two kidnapped residents.
Note Reveals Grandma Poisoned Daughter, 4 Grandkids
A handwritten note found at a Mechanicville, New York apartment implicates grandmother Amy Steadman in the poisoning deaths of her daughter and four grandchildren, with sharp force injuries also found on one child.
Alakija Building Collapse: Witness Recounts Friends' Survival
A lady whose shop was near the collapsed three-storey building in Alakija, Lagos, describes the incident and confirms her five friends at the cybercafe survived.
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Nigerians divided as FCMB guard returns lost $9,100
Nigerians react after FCMB security guard Adebanjo Samuel returned a customer's lost $9,100 (₦12 million). Some praise his honesty, others question his decision.
Man's Fiancée Fails ICAN, Her Night Reaction Goes Viral
A Nigerian man shares how his fiancée cried after failing an ICAN exam, sparking reactions online. She has only one paper left and has been repeatedly writing it.
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MTN chairman says SA 'nothing without Africa' in xenophobia blast
MTN Group chairman Mcebisi Jonas says South Africa 'is nothing without the rest of Africa' while condemning rising xenophobia and politicians who exploit anti-migrant sentiment.
Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists in Kwara State
Kwara Police arrested two suspected cultists, Abdullahi Omotoho and Abdullahi Kawu, recovering a locally fabricated pistol, in intelligence-led operations in Ilorin.
Lagos police arrest man with severed human hand, guns
Lagos police arrested Samson Onilewaji, 21, with a severed human right hand, two pistols, axes, a POS terminal, and five ATM cards during a stop-and-search on Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Nigerian Lawyer Advises on Loan App Harassment
A Nigerian lawyer explains that loan apps posting debtors' pictures or contacting family is illegal, advises reporting and suing for damages.
Auditor Risks Job After Scoring 4/100 in ICAN Exam
A Nigerian auditor at a Big Four firm scored 4/100 in the ICAN Advanced Audit exam, risking his job and promotion. He has one more attempt to pass.
Three arrested in Osun over human skull possession
Three suspects have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for possessing a human skull exhumed from a family grave. The arrest followed a report on June 17.
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Seven Boko Haram commanders returning from Hajj arrested via NIN
Seven Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders returning from the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage were arrested at Katsina airport through Nigeria's integrated NIN verification system and handed over to the DSS.
Anambra LG chair jailed 5 years in US over $3.5m romance scam
Franklin Nwadialo, chairperson of Ogbaru LGA in Anambra, was sentenced to five years in a US prison for defrauding victims of over $3.5 million in a romance scam.
Imo Police Detain Six Officers Filmed Assaulting Man
Six police officers in Imo State have been detained after a viral video showed them assaulting a man. The state police command condemned the act and promised disciplinary action.
Court Dismisses 83-Year-Old’s Suit Against Police
An Osun State High Court dismissed an 83-year-old's suit seeking to stop police from intervening in a property dispute involving musician Jigida Queen's family.
Police Probe Man With Toy Gun Claiming Commissioner Link
The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom is investigating a man found with a toy AK-47 who claimed to be a vigilante operative attached to the state Commissioner for Information, Aniekan Umanah.
Court to rule July 2 on Mamman’s property forfeiture
The Federal High Court in Abuja will rule on July 2 on EFCC's application for final forfeiture of five additional properties linked to convicted ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman, who was sentenced to 75 years for money laundering.
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