Tragedy struck at the Choba axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over the weekend as a pregnant 300-level student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), identified as Cynthia Chukwundah, allegedly burnt her boyfriend, a 32-years-old Sunny Amadi, to death. Though the actual circumstances that led to the Cynthia’s action is uncertain, but...
The Police in Bengaluru, India have arrested three Nigerian nationals and seized a large quantity of synthetic narcotics and hydroponic cannabis, estimated to be worth over Rs 4 crore (about N801,824,376.57 in the Nigerian currency). The arrests were made near Kempegowda International Airport following intelligence-led surveillance, reports Th...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has opened an investigation into a viral video showing a woman feeding an alcoholic herbal drink, Action Bitters, to a baby girl. The footage, which was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by content creator Chuks Eric on Sunday, captures the unidentified woman holding the child and pouring the […]
•Anambra CP Ikioye Orutugu The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the clampdown on any unlawful gatherings in his effort to tackle the rising cases of supremacy battle among cult groups in the state. Orutugu said the development follows the security intelligence-led policing and community information, which sugge...
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has thrown its weight behind the regulatory actions being taken by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to sanitise the pharmacy industry and safeguard the nation’s health. The association called for urgent reforms and government support for local d...
The Osun State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed the arrest of an Islamic cleric, identified simply as Kadiri, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a minor in Ede, Osun State. The incident which occurred at Babasanya-Araka Ede led to a protest by an angry mob, who had attacked the suspect after he was seized, reports Sunday […]
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has raised the alarm over the trending activities of ‘courier operators’ ferrying dangerous weapons and illicit drugs in the country. The service also expressed concerns over the proliferation and infiltration of illegal courier operators and logistics companies across the major cities of the nation, report...
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint against a Nigerian, Ehiremen Aigbokhan, accused of stealing over ₦460 million in cryptocurrency intended for the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January 2025. According to court documents, Aigbokhan allegedly orchestrated a sophisticated Bu...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen A village head and retired Headmaster, Zaki Aondohemba Isho and two others have been reportedly murdered by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen in a fresh attack on Ukohol community in Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. Ukohol community is less than 10 10-minute’ drive from the Yelewata community, where over 20...
•The protesters Women of Agan community, in the North Bank area of Makurdi Local Government Area (LGA), of Benue State today took to the Makurdi – Lafia, federal highway in protest to the unabated killing of their loved ones. The women who blocked the highway were also protesting what it described as the arbitrary arrest […]

