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Man Fatally Stabs Younger Brother Over ₦2,000 Dispute; Community Erupts

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
OKPE, Nigeria — The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man, simply identified as Paul, who allegedly stabbed his younger...
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Woman Arrested in Kaduna for Allegedly Killing Infant Son of Co-Wife, Police Say

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
KADUNA, Nigeria — Police in Kaduna State have arrested a woman in Malari Village, Soba Local Government Area, for the alleged killing of her...
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Seven Inmates Escape Ilesa Prison After Rainfall Destroys Wall, Manhunt Underway

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ILESA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has launched a manhunt for seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in...
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EVIL: Man Burns Wife and Children Over Alleged Infidelity in Abia State

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
OBINGWA, Nigeria — The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Abia State chapter, has strongly condemned the alleged act of domestic violence and child...
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Stray Police Bullet Kills WAEC Student During High-Speed Chase in Ibadan

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
IBADAN, Nigeria — A tragic police shooting on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, has claimed the life of a student en route to sit for...
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Anambra: Gunmen Attack Security Post in Governor Soludo’s Hometown, 2 Assailants Killed

Oluchi Nkwachukwu | Sub-Editor -
ISUOFIA, Nigeria — Armed assailants launched an attack on a security checkpoint in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Thursday evening,...
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Disgraced Nigerian Televangelist Timothy Omotoso Deported from South Africa

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter -
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Controversial Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso has been deported from South Africa, just days after prosecutors confirmed they would appeal his...
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‘She Wanted to Study Microbiology’: Grief and Outrage After UTME Candidate Takes Her Life

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A 19-year-old Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, Faith Opesusi, has died by suicide after scoring 146 out of 400 in...
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At Least 23 Killed in Coordinated Attacks Across Four LGAs in Benue State

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
MAKURDI, Nigeria — A wave of coordinated violence across four Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Benue State has left at least 23 people dead,...
Crime

Anambra Community in Shock as Suspected Serial Rapist Arrested for Brutal Murder of 15-Year-Old

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
NNEWI, Nigeria - A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Anambra State for the alleged rape of a young woman and subsequent murder of...
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