Police Arrest Teen Over Alleged Abuja Assault
The Airport Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Bassa, Abuja, as investigations continue.
NIS Arrests 55 Migrants in Osun
The Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested 55 Cameroonian and Congolese nationals allegedly residing in Osun State without passports or other valid travel documents.
Fire destroys Yobe settlement, kills woman, three children
A devastating fire has killed Bilkisu, the wife of Mallam Bukar, and her three children at Rugar Audu Badali settlement in Yobe State.
Anambra security forces kill six suspected secessionists, lose operative in gun battle
Police say six suspected members of an armed group and one security operative were killed during a joint raid on criminal camps in Ogbaru, Anambra State.
72-year-old Brighton fan dies while leaving stadium after Villa game
A 72-year-old Brighton supporter has died after becoming unwell while leaving the Amex Stadium following the club’s Premier League victory over Aston Villa.
Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in Cross River
Police are reportedly searching for Emmanuel Akposi after he allegedly set his elderly mother ablaze over accusations that she was responsible for his child’s death.
Seven die in Niger road crash
Seven passengers have died and seven others sustained injuries after a Toyota Sienna and Mazda collided along the Kutigi–Bida Road in Niger State.
Osun: Woman Found Dead With Left Hand Cutoff Inside Church
Police have opened an investigation after an unidentified woman was found dead inside a church compound in Osogbo, with her left wrist severed and removed.
NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman, Seizes ₦4.4bn Worth Of Cocaine Rapped In ‘Fufu’
The NDLEA has arrested a 101-year-old woman over alleged cannabis dealing in Ogun State while intercepting cocaine concealed in fufu and ₦4.4 billion worth of Loud.
Gunmen Invade Mosque, Kidnap Worshippers
Gunmen have abducted an unspecified number of worshippers during coordinated attacks on communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.