Many farms remained under siege because bandits are demanding payments before allowing farmers to access their farms for harvest.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY —THE Edo State Police command, yesterday, said it uncovered a case of feigned kidnap by a 27-year-old housewife with a view to extorting her husband. The police identified the woman as Chioma Adaniken and her cousin, Osita Godfrey, who had pretended to be negotiating with the kidnappers, while the N5 […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi —Four persons have been killed while many others sustained serious when suspected armed herders attacked Anwule community in Oglewu, Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that many people have also been declared missing in the two days of attacks in the farming community. A sources in the […]

The DSS appealed to Nigerians, government agencies, private organisations, and community leaders to verify the identity of anyone presenting themselves as a representative of the Service before engaging them in any official capacity.

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday, dismissed a no-case submission by internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly called Mompha, over an alleged six billion naira money laundering charges. Justice Mojisola Dada, ordered the defendant to begin his defence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the defendant is being prosecuted by the Economic and […]

Residents of Calabar, particularly owners of Toyota vehicles, have raised the alarm over the increasing cases of vehicle vandalism

The lawmaker went live on Instagram at the airport as she questioned immigration officials over the alleged confiscation of her passport.

Tragedy struck on Friday night when students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) were involved in a fatal road accident while travelling from Nsukka to Enugu to attend Davido’s concert.

Early and in the late 60s, nursing mothers in Nigeria proudly fed their babies with local cereals, mostly after a year or a bit more of exclusive breastfeeding.

By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the gruesome murder of a commercial motorcyclist, Afesomu Amos, whose dismembered body was discovered in Ade-Odo, Ogun State, a week after he went missing. Amos, a resident of Ajara-Vetho in Badagry, was last seen on October 24, 2025, after dropping off a […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi—A community leader and former Councillor of Tombo Council Ward in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, Mr. Atindiga Tsebee, has been reportedly killed in an ambush by suspected armed herdsmen. The incident was said to have occurred over the weekend along the Ayilamo–Anyiin road near Tsukwa Village, while the deceased […]

By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has uncovered a clandestine laboratory producing Colorado, a synthetic strain of cannabis, in a residential building at Ajao Estate, Isolo, Lagos. During the raid, operatives recovered freshly cooked “Colos,” precursor chemicals, and arrested the 30-year-old lab owner, Stephen Kelechi Imoh. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said […]

The Okeadu family of Imo State has appealed to the Federal Government to investigate the circumstances surrounding the reported death of their son, Obinna Okeadu, in Myanmar.

The police said the kidnapped boy was later rescued unhurt and reunited with his family after receiving medical attention.

Iluyomade, who also chairs the Federal Task Force on Counterfeit and Fake Drugs, said the incident was premeditated and coordinated from within the market.