Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi, also known as Atim […]
Effurun Suspect’s Killing: Police arrest officer, assures justice
The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the fatal shooting of a suspect, Mene Ogidi, which occurred on 26th April 2026 in Effurun, Delta State.
From Almajiri to Entrepreneur: How Rabiu Shuaibu rewrote his destiny
“I am grateful to a pharmacist who gave me a loan of N200,000, which I was able to repay within a few months”
Chad arrests, deports Nigerians fleeing jihadists
Hundreds of Nigerians living in Chad, seeking safety from a jihadist insurgency, were rounded up and deported last week, those arrested told AFP.
Gateman absconds as 67-year-old man is found murdered in Ajah residence
Tragedy has struck in the Ajah area of Lagos State as a 67-year-old man, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, was killed by his gateman under yet-to-be-ascertained circumstances.
Court martial over Nigeria coup plot to resume May 8
Separately, six civilians are on trial this week at Abuja’s Federal High Court for their alleged role in the plot.
Gunmen kill pastor, wife, children in fresh Plateau attack
She lamented that the recurring attacks had continued to leave communities in fear, with many unable to sleep in their homes or tend to their farms.
Kogi govt confirm abduction of 24 pupils from orphanage home
”The incident occurred late on April 26, 2026, when unknown gunmen invaded the premises and abducted 23 pupils alongside the wife of the proprietor.
Gateman allegedly murders 65-year-old transport manager in Lagos
“I have been very heartbroken since yesterday. Something very bad happened to my father-in-law yesterday,” the source said.
Gateman allegedly kills 65-year-old transport manager in Lagos
A 65-year-old transport manager, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, has been allegedly killed by his gateman at his residence in the Ajah area of Lagos State.
Edo Police rescue abducted 70-year-old farmer, foil N30m ransom payment
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have successfully rescued a 70-year-old farmer who was kidnapped while returning from his farm, foiling a N30 million ransom demand.
