Category: News

A devastating fire outbreak has destroyed a shopping complex in Ajegunle, Lagos State, leaving shop owners counting heavy losses estimated at millions of naira. According to eyewitness accounts, the fire reportedly started in the early hours following a power surge, which quickly spread through the complex due to the presence of highly flammable materials. The […]

Security operatives are yet to apprehend the suspects linked to the killing of a security guard, Musa Mohammed, in Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident, which has thrown the community into mourning, occurred under circumstances that are still being investigated. According to local sources, Mohammed was on duty when he was attacked […]

According to local sources, the attack occurred when armed men stormed the community and seized worshippers during a church-related gathering. The kidnappers reportedly told residents that the initial demand is not ransom for the victims, but compensation for motorcycles they claim to have lost during the operation. The assailants allegedly insisted that families and community […]

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai engaged in a fierce clash with insurgents attempting to flee from Borno state during a clearance operation in the Timbuktu Triangle region. The military operation, aimed at neutralizing remnants of insurgent groups, led to casualties on both sides. Reports indicate that the insurgents, who had been cornered by the advancing […]

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has shared an empowering message for 2026, encouraging people to stop being their own biggest obstacle. In a social media post, he advised individuals to break free from fear, laziness, and self-doubt, which often hold them back from achieving their full potential. With the new year upon us, Edochie urged everyone […]

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Bwari, Babayola Musa, is facing serious allegations of abuse of office and extortion after a disturbing incident unfolded in the heart of Abuja. Reports have emerged that a group of policemen under his command allegedly caused grievous harm to a local resident while simultaneously engaging in unlawful arrests and […]

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has recorded an estimated ₦650 million in losses following three major fire outbreaks that occurred within a 32-hour period. According to the Federal Fire Service (FFS), the incidents were largely caused by electrical power surges, which triggered fires in different locations across the FCT. Properties affected included shops, residential buildings, […]

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a renewed travel advisory to prospective Batch A corps members, urging them to avoid late-night journeys as they prepare to report to their respective orientation camps across the country. In a statement released by the scheme, the NYSC emphasized that the safety and welfare of corps members […]

A dangerous job scam syndicate is exploiting the desperation of unemployed Nigerians, luring them into the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war under the guise of lucrative overseas employment. Investigations reveal that the syndicate targets young Nigerians through social media, messaging apps, and informal recruitment agents, promising well-paid jobs in construction, security, logistics, or factory work abroad. Victims […]

At least five Nigerian soldiers and one police inspector have been killed following a deadly ambush by suspected terrorists in Zamfara State, north-west Nigeria. Several other security personnel sustained varying degrees of injuries during the attack. According to security sources, the incident occurred when a joint team of soldiers and police officers was ambushed while […]