Nigeria demands justice over death of 3 nationals in South Africa

  The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has called for justice over the death of three nationals in separate incidents across South Africa. Their deaths were reported to have occurred…

Delta dep director’s killing: Police arrest commissioner, 3 others

  Delta State Police Command says it has taken the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, and three other suspects into custody over the death of Mr Unity Ekpevbughe…

Rivers Assembly Endorses Constitutional Amendment On State Police

    The Rivers State House of Assembly has thrown its weight behind the bill for the creation of state policing in Nigeria. This follows the transmission of the Constitution…

Don’t travel to Libya, hardship worse there, FIJ founder Soyombo warns Nigerians

  Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has warned Nigerians seeking to escape economic hardship through irregular migration that they could encounter more difficult conditions in Libya. Soyombo, who is also the…

27 dead in South Africa mass shootings

  At least 27 people have been killed and more than 20 wounded in two mass shootings in South Africa. The first incident reportedly occurred at about 9:30pm on Saturday…

NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Wraps Of Cocaine At Enugu Airport

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 25-year-old newlywed businessman at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, for allegedly attempting to traffic 72 wraps…

Trump Rejects Iran Proposal For Deal To Reopen Hormuz

  US President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within a week. The…

Nigerian man shot dead in South Africa

  The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) says Olatunde Olaleye, a 40-year-old father of two, has been shot dead in the country. According to NAN, NUSA said Olaleye,‌‌⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌⁠‍‍‌ an…

NDLEA dismantles Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel in Enugu, arrests two kingpins

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a Nigerian-Mexican drug cartel operating a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Eziama community, Obeagu, Awgu LGA of Enugu state. Femi Babafemi,…

Judge orders Trump to restore White House access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico

  The Trump administration must immediately reinstate White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, a US federal judge ordered Thursday, after their reporters were banned from the premises.…

Canada warns citizens against unregulated alcohol in Nigeria

  The Canadian government has warned its citizens travelling to Nigeria against consuming unregulated and adulterated alcohol, following reports of casualties linked to drinks containing high levels of methanol. The…

Four Persons Killed As Mining Pit Collapses In Plateau

  Four miners have reportedly been killed after a mining pit collapsed on them in the Baban Rafi area of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident, which…

Fuel Under-Dispensing: PETROAN Orders Members To ‘Check’ Meters Nationwide

  The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has directed its members nationwide to immediately inspect their dispensing meters following concerns raised by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream…

Police recover 52 stolen vehicles, nab 177 criminals in one week — Official

  The Nigeria Police Force says it recovered 52 stolen vehicles and arrested 177 high-profile criminal suspects across the country during operations conducted between September 12 and 18, 2026. The…

ICC convicts ex-Central Africa rebel leader for crimes against humanity

  The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted a former Central African Republic rebel commander on four counts of crimes against humanity including torture and unlawful imprisonment. The ICC found…