Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly raided the Abuja residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, amid allegations of multi-billion naira fraud. In a video that has since gone viral, the anti-graft agency’s…
BUK expels 171 students over falsified admission credentials and academic dishonesty The news coming out of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) serves as a sobering reminder of the pressures and pitfalls within our tertiary education system. In a decisive move to…
Federal Government and state authorities grant pardon to over 8,300 inmates to facilitate prison decongestion Addressing the perennial crisis of overcrowding in Nigerian custodial centers The Nigerian correctional system has long been under intense scrutiny due to the sheer volume…
A tragic incident has been reported in the Tor-Damisa community in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, following an attack by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday. Join our WhatsApp group According to reports, the armed assailants…
The Oyo State Police Command has responded to a viral video circulating online in which a man allegedly confessed to multiple killings. Join our WhatsApp community In a statement released on Wednesday, the command’s spokesperson, Ayanlade Olayinka, said an investigation…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists on Wednesday kidnapped four cocoa farmers at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria in the Idi-Ayunre area of Ibadan. According to reports some of the kidnapped victims were at the institute for a familiarisation visit.…
Two female passengers have been kidnapped by armed bandits in the Bacita community of Edu Local Government Area in Kwara State. Join our WhatsApp Community The incident occurred on Monday after the commercial vehicle they were travelling in developed a…
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that 23 people lost their lives while 108 others sustained injuries following multiple explosions in Maiduguri, the state capital. Join our WhatsApp group The blasts, which occurred around 7:24 p.m. on Monday, reportedly…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that its operatives have arrested a 74-year-old man at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, after cocaine concealed in food items was found in his luggage. The suspect, identified as Ikwuakalom…
The Kano/Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the interception of smuggled goods valued at N1.018 billion Duty Paid Value (DPV) between January 1 and March 10, 2026, as part of intensified anti-smuggling efforts across the…
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has acquitted two businessmen who were on trial for an alleged N2.7 billion money laundering case brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Join our WhatsApp Community Justice A. Okunuga…
Suspected gunmen on Thursday night killed a former caretaker chairman of Otukpo Local Government Area in Benue State, Udeh Ijachi. Join our WhatsApp community Ijachi, widely known as “Honourable Ukpem,” was reportedly shot dead by unidentified attackers in an incident…
Suspected fighters of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have reportedly killed a mosque imam and abducted more than 100 residents, including women and children, in Ngoshe town in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Join…
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has sentenced two men to a combined 40 years in prison for producing and selling fake alcoholic beverages in Lagos State. Join our WhatsApp community The convicts, Otuorimuno Nelson Aziakpono, 58, and Ikegwuonu Davidson…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Reginald Peter Chidiebere, after 13 years in hiding, following the seizure of large consignments of cocaine and heroin linked to him. Join our WhatsApp Community The NDLEA…
