A Nigerian pastor, Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere (founder of Omega Power Ministries, OPM, in Port Harcourt), sparked major online backlash after posting a viral video on social media seeking a wife for his adopted non-verbal autistic young man (often referred…

Nigerian anti-narcotics agents have dismantled a clever international smuggling operation, seizing more than five kilograms of cocaine cleverly concealed inside the heads of dried stockfish, a popular ingredient in local soups and stews.2 Operatives from…

According to multiple accounts from residents in Jos North, Plateau State, tension that built after the Palm Sunday attack has spilled into fresh violence today. A woman was reportedly discovered dead in the Farin Gada area this morning, with a warning message…

April 4, 2026 – The ongoing US-Israel military operation against Iran has entered a critical new phase, with intense activity reported across the region in the last 24 hours. As of this morning, both sides continue exchanging blows, with Iran launching fresh…

Chaos and panic engulfed parts of Yaba Market in Lagos early on Saturday morning after a fierce fire outbreak ripped through several shops in the Popo section of the popular trading hub. The blaze reportedly erupted between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m., sending thick…

The ongoing Iran-US-Israel conflict showed no signs of slowing down on April 5, 2026, with dramatic rescue operations, fresh missile barrages, and high-stakes warnings dominating the headlines in what has become one of the most intense phases of the war.…

Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, turned into a day of mourning for many Christian communities in Nigeria as armed attackers struck worshippers and villages in Kaduna and Benue states, resulting in multiple deaths and widespread fear. Deadly Assault on Churches…

American Rapper Offset, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus and a founding member of the influential Atlanta hip-hop group Migos, was shot on Monday evening, April 6, 2026, in the valet area outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The incident…

Abuja, Nigeria – April 8, 2026 — A fierce rainstorm accompanied by strong winds ripped through the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday afternoon, tearing off large sections of the roof at the newly constructed Kugbo Bus Terminal along the Nyanya-Keffi Expressway…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its war against illicit drug trafficking with a shocking arrest of a 93-year-old great-grand father and a 69-year-old medical doctor. The agency also apprehended a couple in Niger State and…

Tension gripped the University of Jos community yesterday after reports emerged that a student was abducted along the Jos-Kaduna highway, a route notorious for insecurity in recent years. According to classmates, the victim was traveling home when armed men…

On April 14, troops under Operation Eastern Sanity struck Ajali Forest in Ezeagu, Enugu State, neutralizing an IED and destroying camps, then arrested a kidnap suspect in Adani with a rifle and N2 million ransom. The Nigeria Army linked it to IPOB funding…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled an attempt to smuggle 2.80 kilograms of cocaine out of the country by concealing it inside the false bottoms of food flasks at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in…

WrestleMania 42 Night 2 kicked off with an absolute earthquake inside Allegiant Stadium as rising powerhouse Oba Femi delivered a career-defining victory over WWE legend Brock Lesnar, pinning “The Beast Incarnate” clean in the center of the ring. The match…

Armed assailants attacked motorists along the Ibadan-Ijebu Expressway on Saturday evening, leaving one person dead and two others injured in what authorities have confirmed was a failed kidnapping attempt. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. near Onigambari…

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday reserved its judgment in an appeal filed by Senator David Mark, the National Chairman of one faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), concerning the party's ongoing leadership crisis. A five-member panel…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested a 53-year-old Nigerian man on April 21, 2026, due to his prior arrests for serious sexual offenses. Olatunde Abiodun Olusanjo was taken into custody…

A 44‑year‑old woman, Blessing Okolie, has died in Lagos after undergoing a fibroid surgery during which a pair of surgical scissors was allegedly left inside her abdomen, sparking outrage and calls for a full investigation. Okolie had the procedure at a private…

A shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night triggered moments of chaos as U.S. President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and senior administration officials were rushed out of the Washington Hilton by Secret Service agents.…