Xenophobia: We’re considering retaliatory measures against South Africans – FG
The Federal Government has said Nigeria might consider retaliatory measures following xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa that has necessitated repatriation of those that wish to return home.…
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- Insecurity
- June 8, 2026
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Health worker beheaded in Benue
A health worker has been reportedly beheaded by armed invaders in Ikobi community of Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The victim, Ojoma Emie, was said to have…
Woman who staged own kidnap found in Delta hotel with lover
A married woman identified as Oluchi has been found in a hotel in Delta State after she faked her abduction and demanded N50 million from her family. Children of…
- Insecurity , News
- June 8, 2026
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NLC, TUC threaten nationwide strike
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has threatened to embark on industrial action if the worsening wave of terrorism,…
Police arrest A’Ibom social media activist over false security alarms
Officers of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Akaninyene Udo for allegedly deploying social media platforms to circulate false, misleading and provocative security-related messages aimed at…
FACT-CHECK: No evidence supports claim that Amaechi agreed to become Atiku’s running mate
Claim Social media users claimed that former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has agreed to become the vice presidential candidate for Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 election. Verdict This claim is…
Iran military announces halt to operation against Israel
Iran’s military command on Monday announced it was halting its operation against Israel after the two sides exchanged fire for the first time since a truce took effect…
Obi: No Fulani should be judged by actions of criminals
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has cautioned against framing crime along ethnic lines. In a statement on Monday, Obi said many Nigerians have experienced…
Cross River shuts illegal maternity clinic over patient’s death
The Cross River State Government on Monday sealed the Safe Hand’s Maternity Clinic in Calabar Municipality of the state, following the reported death of a patient after surgery. The…
Israel, Iran trade fire despite Trump’s call for restraint
Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, seriously testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war. The new attacks, including a…
UK court remands man over murder of 41-year-old Nigerian
A United Kingdom court has remanded a 32-year-old man, Maxwell Oguanaya, in custody over the alleged murder of a 41-year-old Nigerian, Taiwo Ekerin, following an assault in Lewisham, London.…
Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce
An April 8 ceasefire had halted major hostilities between Iran, Israel and the United States, but efforts to turn the truce into a settlement have repeatedly stalled, and Sunday’s…
- Cross-border Crimes
- June 8, 2026
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UK-based Nigerian singer Talay Riley stabbed to death
Mark Yinka Orabiyi, the Nigerian-British singer and songwriter known professionally as Talay Riley, has died at the age of 35 after being stabbed in East London. The incident…
We won’t bow to terrorists’ intimidation, Tinubu vows
President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to intensifying the fight against insecurity and ensuring the release of all persons held captive across the country. He stated that…
Tinubu did not approve new airtime credit operators, says FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has refuted reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu approved plans to open Nigeria’s airtime credit market to nine new operators, saying it…
