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BBNaija star Phyna mourns the death of her sister, Ruth Otabor, who died from injuries sustained in a Dangote truck accident in Edo State. The family of Ruth Otabor, sister...

Protest erupts in Onosa, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, after police allegedly shoot a motorcyclist, prompting roadblocks, bonfires, and a swift police response to restore order.     Residents of Onosa, in...

Another boat accident in Sokoto State leaves several passengers feared missing, marking the third such tragedy in weeks as rescue efforts continue.   A fresh boat accident has occurred in...

Two farmers were killed and crops destroyed in a fresh attack by armed herders at Goh village, Naka, Gwer West LGA, Benue State, sparking renewed calls for government action.  ...

Suspected herders have destroyed over 60 farmlands in Plateau State, leaving 170 farmers devastated and raising fears of hunger and worsening food insecurity. Suspected armed herders have destroyed more than...

Lagos police dismiss viral claims of ritual killings at Thirty 8 Restaurant, launch manhunt for woman behind false video. Investigation finds no evidence. The Lagos State Police Command has begun...

Equatorial Guinea court sentences former anti-graft chief Baltasar Engonga to eight years in prison for embezzlement, while Nigeria’s IGP files forgery charges against activist Omoyele Sowore. A court in Equatorial...

Nigerian TikToker Peller has been rescued by police after allegedly being kidnapped during a livestream. Details of the incident and rescue remain limited.   The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly...

President Tinubu has expressed concern over the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment, pledging immediate action and preventive measures as NRC MD takes full responsibility.   President Bola Tinubu has expressed sympathy to...

An Osun monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to 56 months in U.S. prison for a $4.2m COVID-19 relief fraud involving fake loan applications and tax evasion.   The...