House of Reps directs NCC to block access to porn sites nationwide
The House of Representatives has ordered total shutdown of porn websites nationwide. It directed the Nigerian Communications Commission to enforce the immediate shutdown of the […]
Human Interest
Nationwide fuel shutdown: IPMAN clarifies position
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has given an update on its proposed nationwide shutdown over the unpaid N100 billion bridging claim by […]
Stepfather, friend arrested for impregnating 14-year-old in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old man, Samuel Alfred, for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old stepdaughter in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos State. […]
Evil! 20-year-old woman in trouble for plotting with neighbors to sell cousin’s six-month-old baby
The Niger State Police Command has presented a 20-year-old woman, Joy Nuwa, who, along with other suspects, conspired to abduct her cousin’s six-month-old baby in […]
Ghost pensioners: How ICPC recovered N20 billion, arrested 16-year-old in exam hall
The chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu has revealed how a16-year was arrested in exam hall for […]
Rising threat: Teenage girls become prime targets for organ harvesting in Nigeria
In Nigeria, an unacknowledged crisis is escalating, as young persons, especially girls, are being lured into a dangerous underground organ trade. Snared by promises of […]
WHO Chiefs warn as ‘eye-bleeding’ virus outbreak kills nine
Global health chiefs have raised an alarm after nine people d!ed in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus. Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens […]
Yobe to host 5th Lake Chad Basin Forum
*In partnership with UNDP, AU Commission, Basin commission, * 500 participants, NGOs, CSOs expected N’Djamena, January 2025 – The 5th edition of the Lake Chad […]
‘No regrets’—Man apprehended with girlfriend’s severed head expresses no remorse
Timileyin Ajayi, 32, has been remanded in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Nasarawa State Police Command in Lafia, the state capital […]
Borno hit by fresh Boko Haram attack: 40 Dead, numerous abducted
At least 40 farmers have been reportedly killed in the Dumba community in the Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, with the whereabouts of […]
28-Year-old Nigerian trafficking victim to reunite with family from Iran
Officials of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission in Jordan which oversees Iraq have intervened to return a 28-year-old trafficked Nigerian lady, Eniola Isaac. This was […]
Anglican Archbishop, driver regain freedom after month-long captivity
The kidnapped senior Anglican cleric, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala has been freed. Archbishop Okpala was set free alongside his driver. He confirmed his freedom […]
Turji’s gang kidnaps 10 passengers, sets vehicle ablaze in Zamfara
Bandits suspected to be foot soldiers of a notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, have abducted 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in […]
“The truth behind my death sentence” – Osun man convicted for fowl theft
Nigerians were stunned on Tuesday as social media was awash with reports of an only child, Segun Olowookere, who was sentenced to death in Osun […]
Stampede at Oyo funfair: Organisers arrested, says Governor Makinde
Organisers of a children’s funfair where many were feared dead following a stampede on Wednesday, at the Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, […]