•Gunmen Gunmen have killed five people, including a traditional ruler, his wife, son and two others, in Olegabulu community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred last night when the assailants stormed the community around 8pm, reports The PUNCH. A local source from the community told our correspondent that four p...
•Abubakar Malami The Department of State Services has re-arraigned a former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and his son, Abdulaziz, before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on an amended charge bordering on alleged terrorism and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. At the day’s hea...
A man has run amok in Okitipupa, Ondo State, killing his son and two other children in the community. The incident happened yesterday when the culprit was said to have picked a machete and hacked the three casualties right at their residence, reports Daily Independent. Sources disclosed that one of the victims was the culprit’s […]
•Nasir El-Rufai and ICPC operative Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been granted temporary bail from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The development is to enable him to attend the funeral rites of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, who reportedly died in Cairo, E...
•Abubakar Malami, son and wife A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bashir, and their son, Abdulaziz Malami. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik granted each of the defendants bail in the sum of ₦200 million with two sureties in like sum, reports Channels […]...
•Adamu Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned his position as Adamawa State Commissioner for Works and Energy Development. The development comes following Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), reports AFP. It was earlier...
•Malami family The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today, re-arraigned Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), his wife, Asabe Bashir and son, Abdulaziz, on money laundering offences. They were re-arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja, following the re-as...
•Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The Coroner sitting at the Yaba Magistrate Court has adjourned till April 14, 2026, the commencement of the inquiry into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu, son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr. Ivara Esege. Magistrate Atinuke Adetunji fixed the date today when the matter came up before the cou...
•The ill-fated Jeep A mother and her teenage son narrowly escaped death in a lone accident involving a Lexus Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) that somersaulted multiple times at the NYSC Bus Stop corridor along the LASU–Isheri Expressway in Lagos State. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. today, reports Vanguard. The General ...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 72-year-old man for allegedly chaining his 40-year-old biological son for 17 years in Shadawanka Village, on the outskirts of Bauchi Local Government Area. According to Zagazola Makama, a security and counterinsurgency expert on his verified X handle on 17 February 2026,” Sources said the incident...

