Troops rescue injured farmer after herder attack in Plateau
Troops under Operation Enduring Peace rescued a farmer with head injuries after an attack by suspected Fulani herders in Bokkos LGA, Plateau State, on August 6, 2026.
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UK Exempts 4 Groups of Foreigners From Citizenship Test
UK exempts four categories of foreigners from the Life in the UK Test: under 18, 65+, previously passed, or medically unable. Others pay £50 and book 3 days ahead.
Thai Students Recount Horror After Teen Gunman Kills Seven
A 14-year-old gunman killed seven, including five teachers, at Debsirin Nonthaburi School near Bangkok, injuring over 30. Students recount escaping over fences and hiding as gunfire erupted.
Yobe Man Shoots Wife's Lover with Bow and Arrow
A 22-year-old Yobe man shot his wife's alleged lover with a bow and arrow after finding them in a compromising situation. Police arrested him and five others for fraud and vandalism.
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Thailand School Shooting: Seven Dead, Including Gunman
At least seven people were killed, including the gunman, in a school shooting in Thailand on August 7. Fifteen were injured. The shooter was a student.
14-Year-Old Kills 6 in Thai School Shooting
A 14-year-old boy killed six people, including three students and three teachers, at a school in Thailand, after allegedly murdering his grandparents. Over 20 were wounded.
How Nigerian Inmates Run Crime Networks From Prison Cells
Inmates at Oko, Kirikiri, Kuje, and Warri prisons coordinate fraud, robbery, and kidnapping from cells. FG sanctioned 147 officers and destroyed 1,167 phones.
Family Seeks Help to Find Missing Kachi Onuekwusi
Kachi Onuekwusi, 40, missing since Aug 2, 2026, last seen in Dolphin Estate. Family appeals for public help; contact 07085271575 or 08082993788.
Imo Police Arrest Woman for Brutalising 13-Year-Old Girl
Imo police arrest a woman for allegedly brutalising a 13-year-old girl, damaging her eyes with a stick. The child is hospitalised.
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US Embassy in Nigeria Urges Citizens to Register for STEP
The US Embassy in Nigeria has urged American citizens to register for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive safety alerts and notify the embassy of their presence in the country.
NCoS removes prison officials over inmate TikTok live
NCoS removes Ibara prison officials after death row inmate Elijah Oyebode used a phone for TikTok live, breaching security. He was transferred.
NiMet lists 27 states at high risk of flash flooding
NiMet warns 27 states face flash flood risk due to heavy rains and saturated soil. See the full list and safety tips.
Troops Arrest 19 Suspects After Plateau Ambush
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested 19 suspects in Tongoron, Riyom LGA, Plateau State, following a deadly ambush on security operatives. The suspects are being profiled for links to the attack.
Crane kills 3 in Ogun road accident on expressway
At least three persons died and three others were injured in a head-on collision involving a crane and a Benz truck along the Ijebu Ode-Benin Expressway in Ogun State on Wednesday, August 5.
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Troops Arrest Teenage Herders Over Farm Destruction in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested two teenage herders in Plateau State over alleged farm destruction in Jos East and Bassa LGAs, and rescued a 13-year-old herder detained by farmers.
Man fined for Angel of Death hospital roof stunt
Leon Gillespie, 26, fined £200 after climbing Ysbyty Glan Clwyd Hospital roof in Grim Reaper costume, causing distress and emergency response.
Katsina Hisbah Bans Hotel Raids Without Court Orders
Katsina Hisbah Board orders personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or private residences, effective immediately.
Trump Helicopter Near Miss at Reagan Airport Investigated
FAA and NTSB probe a commercial jet takeoff that coincided with Marine One's departure, raising airspace safety concerns near Reagan Airport.
US Student Visas to Indians, Chinese Drop Up to 60% in 2025
US F-1 student visas issued to Indian and Chinese nationals fell sharply in May–August 2025, with Indian visas down 60% from the 2017-2024 average, according to State Department data.
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Abuja Tremor: FG Confirms Minor Quake, Urges Calm
Abuja recorded a minor earth tremor on August 4, 2026, at 11am. Minister Dele Alake confirms, urges residents to stay calm.
Israel Strikes Lebanon, Kills 1, Orders Evacuation
Israel strikes southern Lebanon, killing one and injuring 12, as it orders evacuation of Mansouri amid ceasefire tensions.
Explosive Drone Found Near Ukrainian Planes at German Airport
German police found a drone carrying an explosive device near Ukrainian cargo planes at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Interior minister calls it a 'new level of threat'.
Italy 2026 Food Ban: Restricted Items for Travellers
Italy enforces EU rules banning meat, milk, and most animal products from non-EU travellers in 2026. Exemptions include infant formula and seafood, with strict limits.
Nigeria Customs Releases Final List of 3,852 Successful Candidates
Nigeria Customs Service announces 3,852 successful candidates from 573,680 applications, with a shift to annual recruitment starting 2026.
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Florida Pastor Arrested for Abusing Teen, Exposing Him to HIV
A Florida pastor, Timothy Chaneyfield, was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy and exposing him to HIV without disclosure, according to Polk County Sheriff's Office.
15-Year-Old Drowns in Jigawa Pond, NSCDC Confirms
A 15-year-old boy, Isah Muhammad, drowned in Sterling Pond, Dutse, Jigawa State, on August 4, 2026. NSCDC personnel recovered his body and confirmed his death at General Hospital.
Nurse Uses Jiu-Jitsu to Subdue Violent Patient
ER nurse Daniel Nelson used 10 years of jiu-jitsu training to subdue a violent, intoxicated patient at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, highlighting risks faced by healthcare workers.
Australia Lists 4 Duties Every New Citizen Must Fulfil
Australia mandates four civic duties for new citizens: obey laws, vote, defend the nation, and serve on juries. Non-compliance with voting can incur fines.
Ooni Donates N100m, Hilux to Igboho's Security Outfit
Ooni of Ife pledges N100m cash and a Hilux vehicle to Sunday Igboho's Iru Ekun Security Network, urging Yoruba leaders to support community security.
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Canada Travel Ban: 3 African Countries Affected
Canada restricts entry for travelers from DRC, South Sudan, Uganda due to disease outbreak, effective May 27 to August 28, 2026.
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