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- Insecurity
- October 16, 2026
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Army arrests fake soldier accused of defrauding Gombe, Bauchi women
The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, arrested a 35-year-old man, Clifford Maisamari, for allegedly impersonating a military officer and defrauding two women in Gombe and Bauchi states of more than…
Corps member dies in Orientation camp
Etimbuk Daniel, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has died at the orientation camp in Enugu State. Senator Aniekan Bassey (APC-Akwa Ibom North-East), who announced this…
- Insecurity
- October 15, 2026
- 19 views
Bandits fleeing Zamfara kill 5, burn houses in Niger
Five farmers have been killed, 18 people abducted, and houses and shops burnt in a series of attacks by suspected bandits in communities in Niger State. The attacks occurred…
No Plan To Increase Electricity Tariff, FG Insists
The Federal Government has said there is no plan to increase electricity tariffs, contrary to insinuations in some quarters of a planned increase in electricity tariffs. It assured Nigerians…
No Vacancy In Senate Presidency, Senators Declare
The Senate on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution declaring that there is no vacancy in the office of the Senate President currently being held by Sen. Godswill Akpabio. The…
Court Sentences Two Boko Haram Supporters To Life Imprisonment
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to life imprisonment and an additional 20…
US supreme court to hear asylum case of Nigerian who ‘cooked for Unknown Gunmen’
The US supreme court has agreed to hear an appeal by the federal government seeking to deny asylum to Izuchukwu Ozurumba, a Nigerian who was allegedly forced to cook…
Nigeria’s inflation dropped to 14.63% in September, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has stated that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 14.63 per cent in September 2026, down from 15.39 per cent recorded in August. The…
Tinubu transmits executive bills to overhaul NDLEA, NSIB, replaces ASCON
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted three executive bills to the House of Representatives, seeking a new legal framework for drug law enforcement, an expanded mandate for the Nigerian Safety…
Suspected Fake Surgeon Arrested In Rivers State, Eight Facilities Sealed
The Rivers State Ministry of Health has sealed eight additional health facilities and arrested four persons for alleged medical quackery, impersonation, and operating without registration. The enforcement exercise, conducted…
NAFDAC seizes ‘N200m’ fake alcohol packaging materials in Abia
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its operatives seized counterfeit packaging materials for alcoholic beverages and other products, worth more than N200 million…
Report: Trump considering deploying ‘mother of all bombs’ in Iran
The United States is considering deploying its largest non-nuclear bomb against Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities, if President Donald Trump orders renewed military strikes, CNN has reported. According…
- Cross-border Crimes , News , Terrorism
- October 15, 2026
- 25 views
BREAKING: Finland’s appeal court cuts Simon Ekpa’s terrorism sentence to four years
The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision by Päijät-Häme District Court last year to find Simon Ekpa guilty of terrorism-related charges, Yle, a Finnish online newspaper reported on…
NSCDC Uncovers Underground Tunnels, Suspected Drug Den In Delta
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a network of underground tunnels, heavily secured doors and suspected escape routes in an unfinished building in Camp 74,…
Nigeria elected to UN human rights council
Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term. The council announced the election in a post on X on Tuesday, listing Nigeria…
