The Imo State Police Command has recovered and exhumed some corpses buried in shallow graves in a forest at Orsu-Obodo, in Oguta Local Government Area . The command also arrested five suspects in connection with the crime. Parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Owerri, the Commissioner of Police […]
Year: 2026
Nigerian Army Raids Abia forest ,Recover Bombs
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 14 Brigade based in Ohafia, Abia State, have uncovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during a security sweep in a forest area of Umuchinma, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area. According to the brigade,the discovery was made during a clearance operation conducted along the Umuchinma […]
Nigerian Red Cross Unveils New Generation of Humanitarians in Port Harcourt
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Rivers State Branch has expanded its humanitarian footprint in Rivers State with the formal inauguration of student volunteers at Command Children School (CCS), Bori Camp, Port Harcourt, marking a significant step in promoting humanitarian values among young Nigerians. The ceremony, which took place at […]
The Agony and Mystery of “Papa”: A Little Boy Allegedly Flogged to Death
Weekend Titbits by Boma Nwuke graphic design by August Orafiri Nwuke Every society has its quiet tragedies — stories that surface briefly, stir emotions, and then sink into the crowded sea of unresolved pain. One such tragedy is the agony and mystery surrounding the death of a little boy fondly […]
Armed men Kidnap Kaduna Catholic Priest.
Security challenges in Kaduna,a North West state intensifies as gunmen suspected to be bandits kidnapped a Catholic priest and several other individuals in Karku community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The assailants also killed three security operatives during rescue efforts in Ningi village in the same local […]
Alleged Vote Buying:Ghana recalls High Commissioner to Nigeria
President John Mahama of Ghana has recalled the country’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Ahmed, over alleged links to electoral malpractices in Ghana’s parliamentary election primaries for Ayawaso East Constituency. A statement issued by the Ghanaian Presidency on Saturday in Accra, explained that Ahmed, an aspirant, was recalled due to […]
JUST IN: APC releases campaign list for FCT councils election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a list comprising 137 members for the National Campaign Council ahead of the forthcoming 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) election. The election is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 21, across the six Area Councils in Abuja – Abaji, Abuja Municipal (AMAC), […]
WAVE Foundation Africa Reaffirms Commitment To Ending Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria and Africa
By Daniel Peters As the world marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, WAVE Foundation Africa stands in solidarity with millions of girls and women whose bodily integrity, dignity, and fundamental human rights have been violated by this harmful practice. The President, WAVE Foundation(Wo-MEN Against Violence and […]
Former Vice Chancellor arraigned for N19.7 million fraud
A former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutsinma, Professor Armayau Bichi has been arraigned before the Katsina State High Court by the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bichi is facing trial on a five-count charge of bribery to the tune of N19.7 million. […]
NPF REPATRIATES $23,000 TO INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE SCAM VICTIM
The Nigeria Police Force INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja has successfully repatriated the sum of Twenty-Three Thousand United States Dollars ($23,000) recovered from an international romance scammer to the victim in The Cayman Islands. Force Spokesman,ACP Benjamin Hundeyin made this known in a statement on Friday. He said “The […]