The father of former Ebonyi State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kelechi Igwe, has been kidnapped. Mr. Francis Igwe was abducted on Sunday morning while driving to church in his Ndufu-Alike community….

Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation, his wife Asabe Bashir, and son Abdulaziz, were remanded in correctional centres by an Abuja Federal High Court over alleged money laundering. The…

A Nigerian man, Leslie Mba, has been sentenced to 19 years imprisonment in the United States for his role in a romance scam and business email scheme that defrauded American…

Armed attackers struck two villages in Adamawa State, Nigeria, leaving at least 25 people dead and several homes destroyed. The twin attacks happened on Tuesday evening in Kirchinga and Garaha…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six individuals posing as pastors for allegedly defrauding residents through staged “miracles”. The suspects, identified as Fadahunsi, Kolade, Tijani, Iyanuoluwa, Arijesulola, and Ademola,…

Violence erupted in northeast Nigeria as gunmen attacked two villages in Adamawa State, leaving at least 25 people dead and houses torched. The attacks occurred on Tuesday evening in Kirchinga…

The Nigerian Navy, NNS Jubilee, has handed over nine suspected oil bunkerers to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects were arrested at Sabo Field Offshore, Akwa Ibom…

Armed robbers have struck Sa’adu Zungur College of Nursing in Bauchi, making off with phones, power banks, and other valuables. The incident occurred around 2:30 am on February 26, and…

Gunmen stormed a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, abducting six worshippers during an early-morning service. The attack occurred around 12:50 am…

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has ordered security agencies to intensify efforts to catch those responsible for Sunday’s deadly attack on Ratatis community in Dorowa Babuje, Barkin Ladi Local Government…

A US court has sentenced Paulinus Okoronkwo, a former general manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), to 87 months in prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe from…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, accusing them of alleged…

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspects, Chigbo Mesoma, 24, Erondu Wisdom, 29, and Okechukwu Emmanuel, 25, in connection with an armed robbery incident in Ibadan. The police…

Senior Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome and Ponfa Useni face 12 charges, including conspiracy, forgery, and impersonation, over a UK property allegedly obtained through false claims. The charges relate to a…

Fidet Okhiria Edetanle, former Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), was arraigned before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on a seven-count charge…

The situation in Utouno community is getting more intense, with bandits demanding N100m and threatening to attack if their demand isn’t met. The warning was sent via a letter to…

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI have successfully foiled coordinated terrorist attacks in Limankara and Kukawa, Borno State, showcasing their combat superiority. The attacks, launched…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Kolapo Raji, Chairman and CEO of Trans Fortress Global Resources, a Lagos-based real estate developer, at his residence in Ikate, Lekki,…

Villagers from Eleyewo in Akure North, Ondo State, took to the streets on Saturday, outraged by the abduction of Jamiu Olawale and his wife by gun-wielding assailants. The couple was…

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade, Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to curb criminal activities in Taraba State. On February 21, 2026, troops…