3 killed over N200 fare dispute in Lagos
Adamawa bans posters, banners on public structures
Pastor’s daughters among Boko Haram kidnap victim in Chibok — Sources
Alleged N1.96bn fraud: You’ve case to answer, court to ex-AGF
Abductors of 6 defence ministry directors demand N150m ransom
Okpebholo sacks two traditional rulers over alleged illegal installation
Uyo custodial center loses two inmates to transformer explosion
Tension in Katsina as Malumfashi communities protest over bandit attacks
NDLEA seizes N338B cocaine, teams up with US, UK to crack cartel
Ogoni shocker: HYPREP water tank collapses 3 days after commissioning
Four Nigerians, others jailed 55 years over London phone robbery spree
Protesters suspend opening of Edo museum of West African art
Oyo teacher beaten to death by students over gambling

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Village head arrested over Nasarawa killing, kidnapping
By Abel Daniel Lafia—The village head of Sarkin Noma, Ero Yaro, has been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for his alleged involvement in a midnight attack in the community that left two people dead and one abducted. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the arrest to journalists in Lafia. “Information […]
Ondo police bust sex trafficking syndicate, rescue 15 girls
By Dayo Johnson Akure: Ondo State Police have rescued 15 young girls from a notorious sex trafficking syndicate exploiting women under the guise of job recruitment and social media content creation. Acting on credible intelligence, the Command’s SWAT Unit arrested Jayeola Joshua of Alagbaka, Akure, and two accomplices. The syndicate reportedly lured victims from across […]
UK warns against travel to six states over rising insecurity
United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, FCDO, has issued a fresh warning against travel to parts of Nigeria, citing escalating insecurity, violent crime, terrorism and kidnappings across multiple regions.
Immigration officer allegedly shoots woman in Badagry community
Tension has engulfed residents of Gbogbele Community in Badagry West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, following the alleged shooting and injuring of a woman by a Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officer during an early morning operation on Friday.
Benue: Where attacks, killings by armed herders have become a way of life
Widespread outrage continues to trail the incessant killings in Nigeria, particularly in Benue State, where armed marauders have intensified violent attacks on rural communities.
Fulani residents in Kogi reject measles, polio vaccines; state targets 1.9m children
“Despite using interpreters, we are surprised by their repeated resistance. Most Fulani women insist that we must get permission from their husbands”
The forgotten post office mailboxes of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
As the years went by, the mailboxes fell into disuse, and the post office ceased to deliver mail to the university
Shock over cases of unwanted pregnancies, abortions in Benue IDP camp
“They must be sensitised on a regular basis on the dangers of unprotected sex and the use of abortion pills without medical guidance”
FEC proposes Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty December’
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Thursday proposed the creation of a Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty December.’
LASG to divert traffic for Lagos Women Run on Nov 8
The state government appealed to all motorists to exercise patience and obey traffic officials as the closures would be temporary.
Mob kills chief Imam in Kwara community, four suspects arrested
Four suspects have been arrested by the Kwara State police command in connection with the mob killing of the Chief Imam.
Ancient tradition behind Alaafin’s throne: Trusted aide ‘tests’ seat
Before the Alaafin takes his throne, two things must happen: first, a loyal and trusted aide must sit on the seat before the monarch does
Senate mulls stiffer penalty for persons ripening fruits with chemicals
“They are linked to severe public health threats, such as cancer, kidney and liver diseases and food-borne illnesses, including cholera and lassa fever”
Bandits kill 2 elders, abduct many in fresh Katsina attack
By Ogalah Ibrahim Tragedy struck again in Katsina State as bandits, on Tuesday night, invaded Doguwar Šorawa, a community barely two kilometres from Guga in Bakori Local Government Area of the state, killing two elderly community leaders and abducting several residents. The latest assault, which residents described as “gruesome and heartbreaking,” adds to the unending […]
Kidnapped Edo minor seminarian dies, community members abducted on farm road
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—IVIANOKPODI community in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, has been thrown into mourning as one of the minor seminarians kidnapped since July has been reported dead in the hands of the kidnappers. This came as five people from the same community were reportedly kidnapped on their way to […]

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