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Intruder Shot, Arrested at Vice President Shettima’s Maiduguri Residence

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - A 35-year-old man, Musa Ibrahim, from the Maduganari area of Maiduguri, Borno State, was arrested on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, for...

Gunmen Ambush and Kill 2 Chinese Nationals, Police Inspector in Abia State

ISIUKWUATO, Nigeria - Two Chinese nationals and a police inspector were tragically killed in a deadly ambush carried out by unidentified gunmen in Uturu,...

SAD: Nigerian Boxer Segun Olanrewaju Dies During Fight in Ghana

ACCRA, Ghana — Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, a celebrated Nigerian boxer and former holder of the National and West African light-heavyweight titles, died on Saturday,...

TRAGIC: 14-Year-Old Student Commits Suicide Over Pregnancy

AGATU, Nigeria - A 14-year-old secondary school student, Nicknes Ayo, tragically committed suicide in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, after her...

Traders Watch in Despair as Billions Go Up in Smoke in Anambra Market Fire

ONITSHA, Nigeria - A devastating fire broke out on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Ifejika Street, near Sokoto Road, Onitsha, Anambra State, destroying goods...

Tinubu Condemns ‘Heinous’ Lynching of Northern Travellers in Edo, Orders Manhunt

ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu has condemned the brutal killing of a group of Northern Nigerian travellers, who were intercepted and subsequently killed...

Land Dispute Turns Fatal as Two to Die By Hanging After Receiving Death Sentence

JOS, Nigeria - A High Court in Plateau State has sentenced two men, Thomas Danboyi and Pam Lang, to death by hanging for their...

Cook Arrested for Stealing $35,000, Setting Employer’s House Ablaze

GOMBE, Nigeria - The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old woman, Hannatu Ibrahim, on charges of stealing $35,000 (approximately N53.5 million) from...

Delta: Advocacy Group Calls for Prosecution of False Claims of Manhood Disappearance

ASABA, Nigeria — The Advocacy for Alleged Witches, AfAW, has called on Delta State authorities to prosecute individuals responsible for raising false alarms about manhood...

Authorities Retrieve Nearly Half of Escaped Prisoners from Kogi Jailbreak

KOTON KARFE, Nigeria - The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that five out of the twelve inmates who escaped from the medium-security custodial centre...

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