US Police Probe Possible Hate Crime After Car Rams Jewish Centre

Police in New York are investigating a possible hate crime after a man deliberately drove his car into a Jewish centre in Brooklyn. According to authorities, the suspect repeatedly rammed the building with his vehicle, causing visible damage to the property. Thankfully, no injuries were reported during the incident. Officers responded swiftly to the scene […]

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The Nigeria Police Force has busted a major cyber-enabled telecommunications fraud syndicate involving the illegal diversion of airtime and data resources valued at ₦7.7 billion, arresting six suspects in connection with the operation.

According to police authorities, the suspects allegedly deployed sophisticated cyber tools and unauthorized access to telecom infrastructure to reroute large volumes of airtime and internet data for personal gain. Investigations revealed that the fraud had been running for an extended period, causing significant financial losses to affected telecommunications companies. The police said the suspects were […]

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Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster, popularly known as a “Yahoo boy,” in connection with the killing of his friend following a disagreement over a $1,000 transaction.

According to police sources, the incident occurred after the two friends reportedly fell out over proceeds from an online transaction. What began as a heated argument allegedly escalated into a violent confrontation, during which the suspect is said to have attacked his friend, leading to his death. The victim was confirmed dead shortly after the […]

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Police extend recruitment deadline in Sokoto, urge youths to apply

The Sokoto State Police Command has announced an extension of the deadline for its ongoing 2026 recruitment exercise, calling on eligible youths across the state to take advantage of the opportunity and apply before the new closing date. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, the police said the extension became necessary […]

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Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has pleaded not guilty to multiple bribery charges in an ongoing trial in the United Kingdom.

At the UK court, Alison-Madueke denied allegations that she received millions of dollars in bribes and luxury benefits during her time in office. Prosecutors allege that the former minister abused her position by accepting lavish gifts and financial rewards from oil companies in exchange for preferential treatment in the awarding of lucrative oil contracts. The […]

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BREAKING: Three Fulani Leaders Arrested in Kwara Over Alleged Terrorism Links

Security operatives in Kwara State have arrested three Fulani leaders, including the state chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), over alleged involvement in terrorism-related activities. According to security reports, the suspects are being investigated for their alleged roles in kidnapping and the sponsorship of armed bandits operating in parts of […]

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North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Toward Sea of Japan — Tokyo

North Korea has fired what is believed to be a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defence. The launch, detected on Tuesday, marks the country’s second missile test this month. Japanese authorities said the missile did not land within Japan’s territorial waters and no damage or injuries were reported. […]

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Over 400,000 Nigerians Apply for 50,000 Police Jobs as PSC Extends Deadline

More than 400,000 Nigerians have applied for the ongoing recruitment of 50,000 constables by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), prompting the Police Service Commission (PSC) to extend the application deadline by two weeks. PSC spokesperson, Torty Njoku, said the recruitment portal—opened on December 15, 2025—will now close on February 8, 2026. The extension followed a […]

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Gunmen have reportedly shot and injured an Ogoni traditional ruler, King Suanu Baridam, in Rivers State, triggering a manhunt by security agencies.

According to available reports, the monarch was attacked by unknown assailants in what is suspected to be an assassination attempt. The incident threw the community into panic as residents scampered for safety following the sound of gunshots. King Baridam was immediately rushed to a hospital for medical attention. Although details surrounding his current condition remain […]

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FG Hails Funke Akindele on Historic Box Office Feat

The Federal Government has congratulated renowned Nollywood filmmaker and actress, Funke Akindele, on her latest box office milestone, following the massive success of her film Behind the Scenes. In a statement celebrating the achievement, the government described the record as a landmark moment for Nigeria’s creative industry, noting that Behind the Scenes has become the […]

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