Expert warns Nigeria as stranded citizens face SA xenophobia deadline
Dr Kudus Adebayo warns that stranded Nigerians in South Africa are easy targets as the June 30 xenophobia deadline approaches, urging faster government action.
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FG bans okada, keke from Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway
The Federal Government has banned okada and keke from the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to protect the road and improve safety, effective this week.
5 Youth Footballers Die in Kebbi Car Accident; Governor Visits
Five young footballers died in a road accident en route to a match in Kebbi State. Governor Idris directed emergency aid and provided N20 million support to families.
271 Evacuated Nigerians Arrive in Lagos from South Africa
Another 271 evacuated Nigerians arrived in Lagos from South Africa as the Federal Government continues emergency repatriation amid rising anti-immigrant tensions and protests.
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Brave Residents Rescue Four Children from Flooded House
A viral video shows residents rescuing four children, including a toddler, from a flooded house after heavy downpour. The brave man swam into the apartment to save them one by one.
Man dies of heart attack while discarding girlfriend's body
Daniel Robbins died of a heart attack while trying to dispose of Jessica Folds' body after strangling her in Lanett, Alabama, authorities say.
US deportees among missing after Venezuela earthquakes
More than 100 Venezuelans recently deported from the US are missing after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, with a search underway for survivors trapped under collapsed buildings.
Wema Bank Suspends Telegram Account Over Impersonation Fraud
Wema Bank suspends its Telegram presence after detecting a surge in fake accounts impersonating the bank to defraud customers.
Troops rescue six kidnap victims abandoned by terrorists in Katsina
Troops rescued six kidnap victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists in Katsina State after three months in captivity, military sources confirm.
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Cape Verde Captain Ryan Mendes Accused of Sexual Assault
Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes is under police investigation after a translator accused him of sexual assault in New Zealand, casting a shadow over their World Cup match against Argentina.
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33 states, FCT on high flood alert as 14,118 communities at risk
Nigeria's 2026 Annual Flood Outlook places 33 states and FCT on high alert, with 14,118 communities in 266 LGAs facing severe flooding risk. A new AI-powered community-based forecasting system has been introduced.
Two siblings drown in Rivers boat accident, no life jackets
Two siblings, Mekalachi and Rejoice Gogochuri, drowned after a passenger boat capsized in Ahoada East, Rivers State. The boat was leaking and had no life jackets, according to their brother Abraham.
Adeboye defends Tinubu: don't expect him to fight insecurity
Pastor Enoch Adeboye defends President Tinubu against insecurity criticism, saying his role as commander-in-chief is to give orders, not fight on the frontlines.
FG bans motorcycles, tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Federal Ministry of Works has banned commercial motorcycles and tricycles from plying the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to protect the road from misuse and deterioration, effective this week.
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Ex-AIG Warns State Police Will Fail If Populated by Thugs
Retired AIG Wilson Inalegwu warns Nigeria's proposed state police will fail if staffed with political thugs, vigilantes, or party loyalists, urging transparent recruitment.
Loan Apps Messaging Mum Over N15k Is Crime: Lawyer
Nigerian lawyer Chinenye Ruth says loan apps contacting family over small debts violate the law. She shares 5 ways to fight back, including reporting to FCCPC, CBN, and NDPC.
Korean Police Deploy 160 Officers to Protect Coach Hong
South Korean police deploy 160 riot and airport police officers to protect outgoing World Cup coach Hong Myung-Bo after a death threat over the team's group-stage exit.
NSCDC Commander Onoja Named Grand Patron for Anti-Mining Fight
Assistant Commandant of Corps Attah John Onoja, Commander of the NSCDC Mining Marshals, has been named Grand Patron of the Silent Heroes Awards Initiative 2026 for his fight against illegal mining in Nigeria.
Ondo NSCDC Arrests Suspect for Vandalising Telecom Mast
The Ondo NSCDC arrested 25-year-old Obasi Ifesinachi for vandalising an MRM telecom mast in Iju Community. He confessed and will be charged.
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Two Boys Found Dead in Hot Car at British Air Base in Cyprus
Two boys, aged 8 and 10, were found dead in a locked car at a British air base in Cyprus, allegedly left to sleep. Father and stepmother arrested on suspicion of negligence.
Rarara Accuses Kwankwaso of Contributing to Nigeria's Hardship
Northern political musician Rarara blames ex-Governor Kwankwaso for Nigeria's hardship, citing local government funding issues as key to grassroots development challenges.
Retired Police Commissioner Warns Against State Police
Retired Commissioner of Police Muhammad Wakili rejects state police proposals, warning it could replicate failed past systems and worsen insecurity. He argues Nigeria Police Force challenges stem from poor funding, not structure.
Sunday Igboho: Injured Iru Ekun Operatives Recover
Sunday Igboho confirms all injured Iru Ekun operatives have recovered after an ambush in Old Oyo National Park, vowing to continue operations against kidnappers.
1 killed, another critically injured in California World Cup shooting
One person was killed and another critically injured in a shooting near a World Cup fan zone in San Jose, California, on Sunday night. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.
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UK Rejected 1.34M Nigerian Visa Applications Over 21 Years
The UK rejected over 1.34 million Nigerian visa applications from 2005 to early 2026, ranking Nigeria second globally for refusals behind India, according to UK Home Office data.
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DSS frees Kaduna farmer, pays ₦3 million compensation
The DSS freed Nura Idris after two years of wrongful detention over Boko Haram links, paying ₦3 million and revealing over 30 compensated cases with ₦300 million paid.
Two Killed in Fresh Plateau Attacks
Suspected terrorists killed two people in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi and Riyom LGAs of Plateau State, including a community leader and a woman.
Doctor Warns of Bladder Stone Risk in Boy Who Avoided Water
A Kebbi doctor warns about the dangers of inadequate water intake after an 11-year-old boy's surgery to remove a bladder stone caused by not drinking enough water.
Lagos residents shocked as US links abandoned home to ISIS financier
Residents of an Agege community expressed shock after the US identified an abandoned property as the address of a Nigerian accused of financing ISIS, urging thorough investigation.
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Ogun Police Arrest 7 in One-Chance Gang, Recover Items
Ogun State Police arrest seven suspects for armed robbery, one-chance robbery, cultism, and travel scam, recovering stolen vehicle, firearms, phones, laptop, and N1.1 million.
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