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Fraudulent N9.3 Million Kidnapping Scheme Lands Lawyer and 3 Others in Ibadan Jail

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter -
IBADAN, Nigeria — Taiwo Segun, a 37-year-old lawyer, and three accomplices find themselves behind bars, accused of orchestrating a faux kidnapping scheme to extort...
Metro

Fuel Subsidy Blues: Hard Times Hit Commercial Sex Workers in Kano

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
SABON GARI, Nigeria - The removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria has had wide-reaching economic impacts, affecting various sectors and communities. Among those hit hard...
Metro

Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Protesting Rising Abductions in Benue

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
MAKURDI, Nigeria — Doctors across Benue State have declared an indefinite strike to protest the kidnapping of their colleague, Asema Msuega, who has been...
Metro

Oyo: Family in Shock as Bride Collapses and Dies on Eve of Wedding

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
OGBOMOSO, Nigeria - A bride-to-be, Rebecca Oyedotun, collapsed and died just a day before her wedding in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The tragedy unfolded during her...
Metro

Tragic: How 30-Year-Old Pastor Jumped from 2-Storey Building Over Heartbreak

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter -
NNEWI, Nigeria - A 30-year-old pastor identified as Prosper Igboke died after jumping from a two-storey building in Nnewi, Anambra State. According to sources, on...
Metro

Vigilante Member Shot as Cult Group Disrupts Burial Ceremony in Ogun

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
IGODE, Nigeria - Tensions run high in the Baga Eriyo area of Ogun State after an armed group suspected of cult members invaded a...
Metro

Desperate Bayelsa Residents Loot Government Warehouse Filled With Flood Palliatives

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
YENAGOA, Nigeria — Tensions continue to mount in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, after residents reportedly invaded and looted a warehouse containing flood...
Crime

6 Security Guards Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Winners Chapel Property in Rivers

Oluchi Nkwachukwu | Sub-Editor -
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - Six security personnel of a private outfit responsible for safeguarding Winners Chapel Church, Rivers State Headquarters, have been arrested by...
Metro

Nigerian Emergency Agency Warns of Impending Floods Due to Cameroon Dam Release

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria - The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has issued a warning to Nigerians to brace for massive flooding in the coming days. The...
Metro

Tragic Building Collapse Kills 7 in Relief Camp in Borno

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
MONGUNO, Nigeria - Seven people were killed and two others injured when a building collapsed in an Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in the...
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