Police Launch Manhunt After 17-Year-Old FUTO Student Kidnapped in Owerri
A major security operation is underway in Imo State following the reported abduction of a 17-year-old student of the...
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NANS Threatens Picket of MTN, MultiChoice Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has announced plans to picket major South African-owned companies...
Imo Community Protests Alleged 200-Hectare Land Takeover, Government Says It’s ‘Old Acquisition’ for Public Projects
Tension is rising in Owerri North as residents of Ugakwoche in Egbule Obube community staged a protest over what...
2027: Orlu Bloc Endorses Gov Hope Uzodimma for Senate, Declares Imo West Seat ‘Not Open for Contest’
A major political storm is building in Imo State after a powerful regional group moved to shut down competition...
Fire Destroys Aluminium Company and Residential Building in Oyo State as Officials Confirm Electrical Faults
A devastating fire outbreak has destroyed property and equipment at an aluminium company in Ibadan and a residential building...
Outrage as Critic Justice Crack Vanishes in Abuja After Meeting Call, Phones Switched Off
Anxiety is mounting across Nigeria following the sudden disappearance of social media commentator and government critic Justice Mark Chidiebere,...
NYSC Member Killed by Stray Bullet During Soldier–Robber Clash in Abuja
A serving corps member with the National Youth Service Corps, National Youth Service Corps, Abdulsamad Jamiu, has died after...
Lagos Taskforce Arrests 50 Suspected Hoodlums in Statewide Sanitation Enforcement Sweep
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) says it has arrested 50 suspected hoodlums during a coordinated...
Lagos Govt Defends Decision Not to Prosecute Owode Onirin Shooting Suspects, Cites Lack of Evidence
The Lagos State Government has pushed back against accusations that it is shielding suspects linked to the killing of...
Xenophobic Fears Rise in South Africa as Viral Videos Spark Alarm Over Migrant Safety
New fears of xenophobic violence are spreading across South Africa after a series of viral videos showing hostility toward...
12 Boko Haram Captives Escape in Borno as Military Pressure Forces Insurgents to Abandon Victims
Twelve people abducted by Boko Haram from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State have escaped...
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $516m Loan to Fund Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway
President Bola Tinubu has requested Senate approval for a fresh external loan of $516,333,070 to finance key sections of...
VeryDarkMan and Seun Kuti Unfollow Each Other as Online Rift Sparks Speculation
A noticeable fallout appears to be brewing between popular Nigerian social media influencer VeryDarkMan and Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti...
Court Jails Man for Life in Cross River Over Rape of Daughter
A High Court in Calabar has sentenced a 46-year-old man, Imeh Sunday, to life imprisonment after finding him guilty...
Lagos Police Officer Arrested for Alleged N10,000 Extortion as Brutality Cases Persist Nationwide
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and detained one of its officers after a viral video showed him allegedly...
Plateau Killings: Five Charged with Terrorism Over Angwa Rukuba Attack
Authorities in Plateau State have moved to prosecute five suspects linked to the deadly March 2026 attacks in Angwa...