Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 15 individuals suspected of attempting to steal crude oil from a Dangote refinery supply vessel in Lagos. However, The arrest announced in an operational report released on Friday in Abuja. Also, According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the suspects apprehended in the early hours of the…
Fear has spread across a Kwara community after armed men stormed the area and kidnapped five people. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers invaded Odo-Ore in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State on Wednesday night, abducting five residents during a late-night attack. According to reports, about 10 armed men entered the quiet community around 11…
Several students travelling to write the 2026 UTME are feared kidnapped after gunmen attacked a commercial bus in Benue State. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked a vehicle belonging to Benue Links on Wednesday night. The attack took place along the Benue Burnt Bricks area in Otukpo Local Government Area. The bus was reportedly carrying…
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Abuja has issued a warrant of arrest against Sadiya Umar Farouq, former minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management, and social development, and Bashir Nura Alkali, a permanent secretary in the ministry. The warrant was issued on Thursday by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie after the defendants failed to appear…
A swift police operation in Akure stops a suspected bomb plot before execution. The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six suspects over an alleged plan to vandalise government infrastructure in Akure, the state capital. Police say the operation followed credible intelligence on a criminal network operating within and beyond the state. Commissioner of Police…
Delay raises fresh questions in high-profile fatal crash case. A Magistrate Court in Sagamu has adjourned the trial of a driver linked to a fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua to June 2, 2026. The defendant, Adeniyi Mobolaji, is facing multiple charges, including dangerous and reckless driving causing death. The case was adjourned for the fourth…
South Africa’s outspoken opposition leader faces prison in a high-profile ruling. A South African court has sentenced Julius Malema to five years in prison for illegally firing a firearm during a political rally. The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters was found guilty of discharging an assault rifle into the air at a party celebration…
A Kenyan court has sentenced a Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, to a fine of 1 million shillings ($7,746). And a 12-month jail term for attempting to smuggle over 2,200 live garden ants out of the country. Zhang was arrested last month at Nairobi’s main international airport when the ants were found in his luggage. Initially,…
A rare wave of school violence shocks the nation. A 14-year-old student has killed nine people and injured 13 others after opening fire inside a middle school in Kahramanmaras, marking Turkey’s second school shooting in just two days. According to Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci, the attacker entered two classrooms armed with multiple weapons and opened…
Fresh killings raise concerns over security in Benue communities. At least nine people are feared dead following an attack in Ankpali Edikwu ward, Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, according to local reports. Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the incident, describing it as unacceptable, but did not confirm an official casualty figure. The attack adds…
