Bandits kill pastor in Kogi

Armed bandits have reportedly k!lled a man identified as Pastor Gideon, a Hausa cleric and secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area.…

Court sentences father to 14 years imprisonment for raping his daughters in Akwa Ibom

A commercial driver and mechanic from Ikot Ekop, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Okon Jimmy Ama, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for r@ping his…

Kidnappers abduct and kill ransom bearer in Adamawa

Security forces have launched a manhunt for suspected kidnappers following the discovery of the body of a ransom bearer who was abducted alongside others in Girei Local Government Area of…

Tennis star Sloane Stephens and former U.S. striker Jozy Altidore officially announce divorce after four years of marriage

American tennis player Sloane Stephens and her soccer star husband, Jozy Altidore, are getting a divorce after four years of marriage.   The 2017 US Open champion and former USMNT…

North Carolina mother is found alive 24 years after vanishing

A missing North Carolina mother who vanished in 2001 has been found alive, according to officials.   In a statement, the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office announced that Michelle Hundley Smith…

UniAbuja expels 28 students for cultism, threats to life, examination malpractice and drug offences

The Senate of the University of Abuja has approved the expulsion of 28 students for offences including cult-related activities, examination malpractice, drug possession, and threats to life.      …

NDLEA busts Kano-based businesswoman with drugs hidden in fake pregnancy (video)

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bizarre plot by a female drug trafficker, Rabi Muhammad, to move tramadol hidden in fake baby bump through the…

Protest rocks Ondo community as bandits demand N80m ransom for abducted couple

Residents of Eleyewo community in Akure North Local Government Area on Saturday morning took to the streets to protest the abduction of a couple by bandits.       The…

US Embassy celebrates Nigerian-American NASA Scientist, Wendy Okolo

The United States Embassy in Nigeria celebrating a Nigerian-American aerospace engineer.   The embassy took to its Facebook, X, and Instagram accounts to spotlight Wendy A. Okolo, describing her as…

Man found with human leg escapes mob attack in Oyo

A 20-year-old suspect, Garuba Aminu, was saved from being lynched by the mob and taken into custody by operatives of the Oyo State Police Command after a suspected human leg…