Bandits kill three, kidnap Catholic priest, imam, others
Fresh waves of violence hit Kaduna State on Saturday as suspected bandits abducted a Catholic priest and 11 other persons, while three residents were killed during an early morning…
CAC delisted over 400,000 inactive companies in 2025, says registrar-general
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it delisted over 400,000 inactive and non-compliant companies from its official register in 2025. According to NAN, Hussaini Magaji, registrar-general of the CAC,…
Nigeria Immigration speaks on S’East passport ban claims
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has debunked what it describes as a baseless online report alleging that the South East zone has been disqualified from passport issuance. In a…
Destabilising Nigeria will empower terrorists, says US lawmaker
US lawmaker Riley Moore has warned that efforts to encourage separatist agendas in Nigeria could worsen insecurity and put Christians at greater risk across the country and the continent.…
Gunmen Kill 13 In Fresh Benue Attack
Gunmen suspected to be herders have killed 13 people in a fresh attack on a community in Benue State. They stormed Anwase Market in Mbaikyor, Kwande Local Government Area…
US lawmaker criticises Nigerian govt’s $9m lobbying deal
United States lawmakers revisited concerns of religious freedom in Nigeria during a hearing on the topic on Wednesday in Washington DC. The hearing examined countries worldwide where the lawmakers…
Four soldiers killed in suspected ISWAP attack in Borno
Four soldiers have been killed in an attack by suspected ISWAP terrorists on security installations in Auno community, Konduga LGA of Borno state. TheCable understands that the incident occurred…
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- Financial Crime
- February 7, 2026
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Police probe Nigerian socialite caught in $2.5m romance scam
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has commenced the profiling of a Nigerian socialite, Nzube Ikeji, who allegedly posed as the Dubai Crown Prince to defraud a Romanian…
I made no mistake sharing video depicting Obamas as apes – Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said he made no mistake for a video briefly shared on his official Truth Social account that depicted former President Barack Obama and…
- Cross-border Crimes
- February 7, 2026
- 66 views
Nigerian man gets eight years jail for $6m inheritance scam in US
A United States court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Tochukwu Albert Nnebocha, to 97 months’ imprisonment for participating in a transnational inheritance fraud scheme that targeted elderly and vulnerable…
- Cultism , Insecurity
- February 7, 2026
- 82 views
Gunmen kill Anambra community leader, one other
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen, suspected to be cultists, have killed the President-General of Ogidi community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Ikwuka Okoye, also known as Anumili.…
Trump deletes controversial video depicting Obamas as monkeys
President Donald Trump shared a post with a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, sparking outrage across the US political spectrum on Friday before…
We Worked With Nigeria To Launch Christmas Day Strikes On ISIS – Trump
United States President Donald Trump has disclosed that the American government coordinated the Sokoto Christmas Day air strikes against ISIS terrorists in collaboration with the Nigerian government. Trump made…
Over 85% of senators backed electronic transmission of results, says Victor Umeh
Victor Umeh, senator representing Anambra central, says more than 85 percent of senators supported electronic transmission of election results during deliberations on the Electoral Act amendment. On Wednesday, the…
Tinubu: Perpetrators of Kwara killings won’t go scot free
President Bola Tinubu says perpetrators of the recent killings in Kwara state will not go scot free. Tinubu spoke on Thursday when Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of Kwara, visited the…
