Tinubu removes two ministers
President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive Council, removing the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister…
Iran arrests more than 3,600 on charges related to war — NGO
Iranian authorities have arrested more than 3,600 people on charges related to the US-Israeli war ranging from sharing videos with media outlets based overseas to possessing Starlink internet terminals,…
Trump says US stopped ship delivering Chinese ‘gift’ to Iran
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said US forces intercepted a ship carrying a “gift” to Iran from China as Tehran tries to restock its military during a ceasefire period.…
Two Persons Arrested For Allegedly Setting Man Ablaze
Two suspects have been arrested by operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command in connection with the gruesome murder of one Okon, who was allegedly set ablaze inside…
FG Files 13-Count Charge Against Alleged Coup Plotters
The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court, Abuja, against alleged plotters of a coup to oust President Bola Tinubu. Among the suspects are…
Alleged Money Laundering: Court Admits Nine Exhibits Against Malami, Family
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has admitted nine exhibits against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), alongside his wife, Bashir Asabe, and…
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- Cross-border Crimes
- April 21, 2026
- 53 views
Nigerian businessman wanted for ‘murder’ in Lagos arrested in Benin Republic
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has arrested Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi, a Lagos-based businessman, in Cotonou, Benin Republic over allegations of murder in Lagos state. In February, Akanbi was…
Troops discover suspected terrorist drone launch site in Borno
Troops have discovered a suspected terrorist drone launch site during a fighting patrol in Bitta, Gwoza LGA of Borno state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on…
- Kidnapping
- April 21, 2026
- 49 views
Gunmen abduct 15 boat passengers in Cross River
Gunmen have abducted 15 passengers along the Calabar-Oron waterway in Cross River state. The incident occurred on Friday. The victims were reportedly abducted while travelling aboard a Sea Express…
Tinubu’s aide says rescue of abducted victims, proof of victory against terrorism
The Presidency on Tuesday cited the rescue of 13 kidnapped passengers in Benue State and a string of military operations across multiple theatres as evidence that the armed forces…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to fake Colgate toothpaste in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned the public about the circulation of unregistered and suspected counterfeit Colgate toothpaste. In a notice issued via…
- Insecurity
- April 20, 2026
- 50 views
Terrorists attack military camp in Kwara, kill three soldiers
Terrorists have again launched a deadly attack on the military camp in the Kemanji community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing three soldiers. Vanguard reliably gathered…
Tsunami Warning As 7.4-Magnitude Quake Hits Northern Japan
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan Monday, Japan’s Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, issuing a tsunami warning for waves up to three metres (10 feet). The quake hit at…
- Insecurity
- April 20, 2026
- 47 views
6 killed, 8 injured in fresh Plateau attacks
No fewer than six persons have been reported dead, while eight others sustained varying degrees of injuries following two separate attacks on communities in Barkin Ladi and Riyom local…
Iran not planning to attend talks with US in Pakistan
Iran is not currently planning to attend talks with the United States, state media said, after President Donald Trump ordered US negotiators to travel to Pakistan on Monday, just…
