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Cook Arrested for Stealing $35,000, Setting Employer’s House Ablaze

GOMBE, Nigeria - The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old woman, Hannatu Ibrahim, on charges of stealing $35,000 (approximately N53.5 million) from...

Delta: Advocacy Group Calls for Prosecution of False Claims of Manhood Disappearance

ASABA, Nigeria — The Advocacy for Alleged Witches, AfAW, has called on Delta State authorities to prosecute individuals responsible for raising false alarms about manhood...

Authorities Retrieve Nearly Half of Escaped Prisoners from Kogi Jailbreak

KOTON KARFE, Nigeria - The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that five out of the twelve inmates who escaped from the medium-security custodial centre...

Explosion Hits Soku Gas Pipeline in Rivers State, No Casualties Reported

SOKU-ELOK, Nigeria — An explosion occurred late Saturday night along the Soku gas pipeline in Rivers State, disrupting operations on the delivery line that...

Anambra Traditional Worshippers Demand Reinstatement of Water Sacrifices

AWKA, Nigeria - Traditional worshippers in Anambra State, under the umbrella of the Nzuko Odinani Welfare Association (NOWA), have called on the state government...

Nigerian Cleric Korede Komaiya Orders Arrest of Fellow Cleric Festus Alilu Over Viral Video

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian police have arrested Abuja-based pastor Festus Alilu following a cyberbullying complaint linked to a Facebook video in which he criticised...

Tragedy Strikes Abuja as Explosion on Karu Bridge Claims Lives

ABUJA, Nigeria — A powerful explosion caused by an auto accident on Karu Bridge in Abuja has reportedly left an unspecified number of people...

Explosion Rocks Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers State

BODO, Nigeria — A section of the Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Bodo community, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, was ruptured by an...

Fake Prophet Sentenced to 2 Weeks in Jail for Stealing Woman’s Handbag

IBADAN, Nigeria - An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, March 17, 2025, sentenced 39-year-old Ezekiel Onikoyi to two weeks’ imprisonment...

Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Brutal Beheading of 10-Year-Old

JADA, Nigeria - The Adamawa State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against violent crimes with the arrest of two...

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