Nigerian man sentenced to 8 years imprisonment in U.S. for $7.5m charity scam
A 32-year-old Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for a business email compromise scam that stole $7.5 million from two charitable organizations in the United States.…
‘I have evidence Tinubu is 90 years old, i can prove it in Court’ – Atiku
Former Vice President and 2027 African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has claimed he possesses evidence showing President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old, asserting he is prepared…
Man sets brother’s hut on fire over memory card
A 20-year-old man from Gutu, Zimbabwe, allegedly set fire to his brother’s kitchen hut after a dispute over a memory card, causing property damage estimated at US$300. Rerai Mutambasere appeared…
National Population Commission boss d!es eight months after assuming office
The Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr Aminu Yusuf Wushishi , is de@d. Wushishi reportedly d!ed on Friday, August 28, 2026, with news of his death reaching Minna, the…
Two d!e as refuse dump collapses on building in Cross River
Two persons have been confirmed d3ad following the collapse of a refuse dump at Ikot Effanga, along Old Odukpani Road in Calabar, Cross River State. The spokesperson for the Cross…
Two children k!lled, others injured as building collapses in Nasarawa
Tragedy struck Tudun Amba area of Lafia in Nasarawa State as a building collapsed, k!lling two children from the same family. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of…
Police parade doctors, others over alleged organ trafficking in Nasarawa
The Nigeria Police Force has paraded four suspects, including two nephrologists, over an alleged organ-harvesting syndicate in Nasarawa State. According to the police briefing reported by Channels Television, the suspects…
The cinema release of The Night of June 7th placed on hold following directive from the National Film and Video Censors Board
The nationwide theatrical release of The Night of June 7th, originally scheduled for 28 August 2026, has been placed on hold following a directive from the National Film and Video…
Mother arrested for faking her two-year-old child’s abduction
The Nigeria Police Force, through operatives of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has uncovered a staged k!dnapping scheme and separately arrested members of a suspected k!dnapping and armed robbery syndicate…
Gunmen k!ll APC chairman in Kogi
Gunmen have k!lled Hon. Ishaq Onu Yunusa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman of Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. Yunusa was attacked and m8rdered along the Itobe–Ochadamu Expressway,…