In anticipation of ECOWAS invasion Niger reportedly signs military contract with Russia’s Wagner mercenaries
The Nigerien government has reportedly signed a military contract with Russia's Wagner mercenaries, according to a new report.
The Nigerien government has reportedly signed a military contract with Russia's Wagner mercenaries, according to a new report.
A Police boss in Tampa, Florida, shot himself in the head just hours before he was allegedly seen holding a gun to his mouth and threatening his wife to “end…
A Nigerian prankster, Daniel Christopher, has narrated how he was almost lynched by a mob and spent 707 days in police custody after a robbery prank went wrong.
The Deputy Governor of Edo state, Philips Shaibu has alleged that Governor Godwin Obaseki is plotting to impeach him.
37-year-old Mariam Stephen for multiple assaults on her child named Convenant.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a special investigator, Jim Osayande Obazee, to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Related Activities.
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has met with his personal physicians in an Abuja hospital outside the facility of the Department of State Services.
A woman suspected to be a kidnapper has reportedly stolen a two-month-old baby, Usman Idris, during a school graduation ceremony in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
The family of Chinyere Awuda, the young lady who was found dead near an abandoned swimming pool at a hotel in Anambra State, on July 17, have rejected the autopsy…
The people of Inikorogha, a community in Ovia South-West local government area of Edo State, on Wednesday, commended the member representing Ovia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon.…
Nigerien soldiers have announced taking over power from President Mohamed Bazoum, who has been in detention since the early hours of Wednesday. The soldiers announced…
The Anambra state police command has said that investigations carried out so far, show that the young lady identified as Chinyere Awuda who died in a club inside Cosmila Hotel…
Olusegun Ogboye, permanent secretary, Lagos Ministry of Health, claimed the government summoned victims’ families, but they failed to show up.
In a shocking and unprecedented move, Nigerian Justice Boloukuoromo M. Ugo has resigned from the bench, citing demands from the executive branch that he believes would destroy the country's democracy.
A pastor, Friday Okeneji, 29, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Akure Magistrate’s Court for breaking into a shop, where he stole some chemical substances worth N130,000.
Security Operatives of the Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe, in collaboration with Tantita Security Services, have set ablaze a vessel intercepted in the Escravos area of Delta State.
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The family of two orphans, Abdulmalik Abubakar and Ibrahim Abdullahi, have cried out for justice after members of a vigilance group shot them in the Bobota/Dabi Kwali Area Council of…
The United Arab Emirates has ordered the arrest of a man who was filmed arrogantly telling a car dealer in a luxury showroom to sell the most expensive cars in…
This came after dialogue and an engagement that brought peace in Karim town and its surroundings, in the wake of renewed hostilities between Karimjo and Wurkum ethnic groups in Karim…
A 23-year-old man who returned from Ghana has been found dead in a hotel room located along the East-West Road axis of Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta…
“This is a complex and fast-moving set of circumstances, and the BBC is working as quickly as possible to establish the facts in order to properly inform appropriate next steps.”
Four men have been apprehended by the vigilantes in Gurungawa town in Kumbotso LGA of Kano State, for stealing dogs and ducks.
A Nigerian man identified as Salman Musa Yari from Bauchi State, has revealed that he survived after allegedly being poisoned by his wife.
Gunmen suspected to be herders have killed eight persons including an 8-month-old baby and her father at Farin Lamba, Vwang District in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. …
The Zambia's Women's World Cup coach has been accused of coercing players into having s3x with him if they want to keep their place in the team.
A suspected thief was caught and tied to an electric pole in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has said that Nigerians witnessed the worst phase of corruption under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari.
The ship and its stolen merchandise, bound for Cameroon, were seized by a private security contractor off the Nigerian coast on Friday.
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola has said that only retired judges should preside over election petition tribunals. Speaking on Monday, July 10, in Ado-Ekiti at an event to mark…
Obasanjo stated this while delivering a speech at the 60th anniversary celebration of legal icon Aare Afe Babalola’s call to the Bar held in Ado Ekiti on Monday, July 10.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was on Monday, July 19, barred by a federal high court sitting in Abuja from prosecuting the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu…
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The command’s spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, released a statement on Saturday in Enugu detailing the incident.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has disbanded the police team responsible for running over a citizen in handcuffs in Ekpoma area of Edo.
In a statement released on Wednesday July 5, Chidoka, who is also the owner of the Computer-Based Testing (CBT) Centre where Mmesoma sat for her examination, said he will beg…
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command raided a criminal hideout in Uvwie Local Government Area of the state and recovered arms, ammunition and charms.
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A seven-month-old baby boy named Habibu has been found sleeping on his mother’s back 24 hours after she was sh0t dŁad by bandits on the Pandogari-Allawa road in Shiroro Local…
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As cases of witchcraft branding continue to thrive and perpetrators go unpunished, the recent is Mrs Martina Okey Itagbor, a mother of four girls who was accused of witchcraft and…
Two persons were allegedly gunned down during a clash between rival cult groups in Awka, the Anambra State capital.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned the disturbing incident where a police team ran a vehicle over a citizen on Thursday June 29, 2023 at Ekpoma,…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has called on the media to join the fight against oil theft by reporting unruly officers.
A suspected militants’ and illegal bunkerers’ armoury at Azuzuama community, Ijaw South Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has been captured by troops of 5 Battalion operating under 16 Brigade.
A Nigerian man is seeking for advice on what to do after the woman he is in love with, insisted she will marry him though they are ‘somehow’ related.
The police in Kaduna state has arrested an officer, Inspector Moses Paul, for attempting to strangle his colleague, Inspector Simnawa Paul, while they were both on duty at the Police…
Abebe Omoefe identified as a single mother of one has been killed by suspected kidnappers in Edo State.
The aborted mutiny by Russia's Wagner mercenary group at the weekend demonstrated the scale of the Kremlin's strategic mistake in waging war on Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on…
Reza Parastesh, an Iranian lookalike of Argentine football legend, Lionel Messi has denied taking advantage of their resemblance to sleep with 23 women.
late night terrorist yesterday killed and set ablaze the house of Mallam Nabanje, the vigilante leader of Danmusa Local Government Area, Katsina State.
Ankush Dutta, an individual who stayed at a five-star hotel in Delhi for nearly two years without paying his bill, has been accused of fraud by the hotel management.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to go after terrorists and criminals afflicting pains on Nigerians, rather than just issuing security alerts…
Men of the Lagos state police command have arrested a 49-year-old woman for allegedly trying to steal a day-old baby from a hospital in the Ojokoro area of the state…
In a stunning change of events in the Russia-Ukraine war, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the mercenary Wagner group, has called for a coup against Russia’s military leaders, saying he…
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The Edo State Taskforce Against Human Trafficking has apprehended a 48-year-old man, Anthony Igbinogun, and his girlfriend,...
The Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Thursday fielded more witnesses in aid of its petition at the Presidential Election Petition Court.
A girl (name withheld), who was lured into prostitution, told a Special Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, sitting in Awka, Anambra State, how she was forced to have sex with 50…
Religious groups and CSOs rail against Senate’s bill pushed by Muslims to subjugate Christianity
After Johnson was released, Life became harder for selling water and drinks in traffic,still the income is not enough to cater for the family, plus the he was to pay…
A source said about 15 armed men attacked the camp of the vigilantes in the early hours of Monday and opened fire on them but were repelled by security agents.
This is a story a once loving couple,Johnson and aleeyah,Johnson was 21 and aleeyah 18,when they met as teenager,both were from a striving family,they were into a relationship,and within the…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Hamza Umar, who set a young girl ablaze on allegation that she is a witch sent to kill him.
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused the former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, of allegedly being the brain behind the participation of the suspended Central…
A 22-year-old pregnant model was shot by two men armed with assault rifles last week while she sat in a car in Washington, DC but miraculously gave birth by C-section…
The incident happened in Ishiagu community in Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi State on Sunday evening, June 18, 2023.
A report from a subpoenaed witness who identified herself as an employee of Amazon Web Services Incorporated, USA, has been admitted as evidence by the presidential tribunal.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements…
During an interview with Arise News, Sir Edwin Clark, Elder Statesman, revealed that the former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has 13 companies and a two-year-old bank, in which…
Residents of Ijagba community, in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, have protested the unending criminal activities of suspected herdsmen in their community.
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa.
Items recovered from the suspects, who were arrested between June 7 and 8, include mobile phones, laptop computers and cars.
He said that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded
The ousted central bank chief was arrested “for some investigative reasons,” the domestic intelligence office said in a statement Saturday afternoon.
Laolu Akande, media adviser to former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday decried how Godwin Emefiele had a free reign over Nigeria’s treasury under the erstwhile administration of Muhammadu Buhari, using…
The commission directed Binance to “immediately stop soliciting Nigerian investors in any form whatsoever.”
Vladimir Putin continues to threaten the stability of the Western world. The Russian leader explained on Friday that the operation to place nuclear weapons in Belarus is certain and will…
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect.
A man who travelled to Dubai, UAE has returned only to find out that his wife got pregnant for their gateman The woman is currently five months pregnant, and people…
The widow of a Master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife, Timothy Adegoke, said she rejected the N71 million offered to her to drop her pursuit of…
In a shocking and heartbreaking incident, a 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his 76-year-old mother in Protea Glen Extension 2, Soweto. The gruesome crime occurred on Monday…
Thousands of constables who were recently recruited into the Nigeria Police Force are grumbling over the non-payment of their salaries for the past seven months.
Following a disagreement between vigilantes and members of a predominantly Fulani community the bandits were called in for assistance.
The agency's Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has urged his officers and men to intensify the offensive action against drug cartels while ensuring a balance with drug demand…
A driver based in Ibadan, Oyo State, Saheed Abioye, also known as Anini, has been arrested by the Anti-Cultism Squad of the Osun State Police Command.
Nigerian popularly known hypeman, Voltage Of Hype has just released a brand new track titled "Amapiano Breakfast (Amapiano go dey carry you dey go)".
A South African woman, Sivenathi Toto, has been left paralyzed and brain damaged following a brutal attack by her boyfriend’s rival.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, presented his first witness at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja.
Some residents of Edo state have blocked the Benin-Lagos highway and other areas in Benin metropolis following the increase in the pump price of Premium…
A Nigerian lawyer practicing in The Gambia, Christopher E. Mene, has ra ised alarm over the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invasion of his property, consisting…
The owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Rahmon Adedoyin has been sentenced to death by hanging over the murder of a Masters student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke.
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Acivic group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, while demanding the arrest and prosecution of Sokoto State…
Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo has sentenced Dr Rahman Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife to death by hanging.
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has announced plans to demolish the Chanchaga police station in Minna.