ALERT: NAFDAC warns against unregistered menopause support capsules in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the sale, distribution, purchase and use of unregistered Menofix composition. Menofix is sold as…
FG Orders VCs, Rectors, Provosts To Dismiss Students Involved In Kidnapping
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts across Nigeria to dismiss any student found culpable, after due investigation, of involvement in kidnapping or other…
Hackers hit Zenith Bank, steal customers’ information
Hackers have hit the database of Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s largest financial institutions, stealing customers’ information. Zenith confirmed the attack in an email to customers on Tuesday. The…
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- Insecurity
- August 4, 2026
- 44 views
Suspected armed herders kill four in Benue attack
Four people were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in a renewed attack on Abaushwa community in Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Several…
Rivers Police Arrest Three Over Killing Of Officers, Recover Stolen Rifles
The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the killing of two police officers during a stop-and-search operation in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government…
- Cross-border Crimes , Sex Crimes , Terrorism
- August 4, 2026
- 57 views
Explosion kills ISWAP bombmakers, medical officer, Arab IED experts in Borno
Five suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists, including an alleged medical officer and four Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, specialists, have reportedly been killed in a premature explosion…
- Cross-border Crimes , Sex Crimes
- August 4, 2026
- 39 views
21-yr-old Nigerian basketballer, Tobiloba arrested in US over rape charge
Jacksonville State men’s basketball player Daniel Tobiloba Adegboyega has been arrested on a first-degree rape charge and suspended from the team, according to court records and the university. Adegboyega,…
NIS arrests 12 suspects over alleged QNET-linked fraud network
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 12 suspects allegedly linked to a network marketing group, QNET/IGNITE, over suspected involvement in irregular migration and related offences. The Service said…
Wike: I opposed Fubara’s re-election because Rivers had become cash cow for senior lawyers
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has blamed “external forces” for his decision to oppose the second-term ambition of Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers. Speaking on…
- Insecurity
- August 4, 2026
- 43 views
Police officer, two others die as bandits raid Sokoto village
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed a deadly attack by Lakurawa militants on Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of the state, which left a police officer…
NBC seeks fresh appeal over ruling voiding broadcast fines
The National Broadcasting Commission has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja, seeking leave to file a fresh appeal against a Federal High Court judgment that barred it from…
Cargo ship hit after Trump insists Iran talks could reopen Hormuz waterway
An unknown projectile hit a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a key point of tension in the US-Iran conflict, on Tuesday as President Donald Trump insisted the…
AI powers 55% of African cybercrimes, INTERPOL 2026 report reveals
Artificial intelligence is transforming cybercrime across Africa, enabling fraudsters to launch faster, more sophisticated and harder-to-detect attacks, according to the International Criminal Police Organisation. INTERPOL disclosed this in its…
Trump Tells Iranians To Negotiate Or Surrender
President Donald Trump lashed out Monday after Iran denied it was in negotiations with the United States, declaring in an angry social media post that a US military blockade…
- Insecurity
- August 3, 2026
- 50 views
Gunmen kill former Plateau councillor
Gunmen have killed a former councillor, Hon. Daniel Danjuma Chong, during an attack on Rim community in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. Sources said the deceased,…
