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Lagos Police Question Pastor Chris Okafor Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations 

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 questioned Pastor Chris Okafor, the founder of Mountain of Liberation and...

‘One-Chance’ Killings in Abuja: Rights Group Says Wike Has Failed, Calls for His Replacement

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has warned that a spate of killings linked to so-called “one-chance” criminal gangs...

Court Grants Former Attorney-General Malami N500 Million Bail in N9 Billion Money Laundering Case

ABUJA, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 granted bail to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister...

Maduro, Wife Plead Not Guilty in New York as Lawyers Challenge Legality of Their Capture

NEW YORK, USA — Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro entered a not-guilty plea in a federal courtroom in Manhattan on Monday, January 5, 2026 marking his...

Akwa Ibom Boy, 13, Allegedly Shot Dead by Soldier After Defending Sister From Sexual Harassment

IKOT ABASI, Nigeria — A 13-year-old boy, identified as Timothy Daniel, was shot dead in the early hours of New Year’s Day in the...

How Anthony Joshua Escaped Death by Changing Seats Before Fatal Car Crash – Report

SAGAMU, Nigeria — A court hearing in Ogun State has heard claims that world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua avoided death in a road...

Court Orders Remand of Former AGF Abubakar Malami and Son in Kuje Prison

ABUJA, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, ordered the remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar...

Aide Confirms Ngige Is With EFCC, Not Kidnappers

ABUJA, Nigeria — Fred Chukwuelobe, media aide to Chris Ngige, has confirmed that the former governor of Anambra State and ex-minister of labour and...

How WhatsApp Hackers Are Targeting Nigerians, Police Reveal

ASABA, Nigeria — The Delta State Police Command has urged Nigerians to always verify the identity of anyone requesting money through WhatsApp, warning that...

Fifty Nigerians Arrested in India’s Largest Crackdown on Transnational Drug Cartel

NEW DELHI, India — In one of India’s largest coordinated crackdowns on a transnational narcotics network, 50 Nigerian nationals have been arrested for their alleged involvement...

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