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Lady recounts kidnapping scare after boarding bus near Akure

A Nigerian woman has shared a disturbing experience she allegedly encountered while travelling from a community near Akure, claiming she…

6 days ago

Nigerian jailed in US over $3.5m online romance scam

A Nigerian national, Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, has been sentenced to five years in prison in the United States for orchestrating…

6 days ago

Troops neutralise ESN operatives, recover IEDs in Anambra

Troops of Sector 5 of the Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA, working alongside other security agencies, have neutralised…

6 days ago

Four new senators join National Assembly

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday administered the oath of office to four newly elected senators following their…

6 days ago

NDLEA uncovers drug lab in Oyo forest, nabs Mexican, 4 others

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a methamphetamine laboratory operated by a Nigerian-Mexican cartel…

6 days ago

Court reserves ruling on Sowore’s bail application until June 30

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed June 30, 2026, to rule on an application filed by activist…

6 days ago

Police kill two kidnappers, recover N2.2m ransom in Ogun

The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers, rescued an abducted victim, and recovered a…

7 days ago

Dangote refinery refutes Togo fuel re-import claims

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed allegations that petroleum products refined at its facility are exported to Lomé,…

7 days ago

Police debunk Kaduna transfer claim on abducted Oyo pupils

The Oyo State Police Command has debunked reports circulating on social media alleging that schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Ahoro-Esiele…

7 days ago

Cash outside banks rises to N5.19trn despite cashless economy

The amount of cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system increased to N5.19 trillion in May 2026, highlighting the continued reliance…

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