Plateau: Three Farmers Killed in Fresh Mangu Attacks Fresh violence has rocked Plateau State, as three farmers were killed and another injured in separate attacks by suspected Fulani militias in Larkas and Kodahas, Panyam District of Mangu Local Government Area. The National

Final-Year Student Arrested for Abandoning Newborn in Nasarawa Bush The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman for allegedly abandoning her newborn baby in a bush in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. The baby, wrapped in a piece of cloth, was discovered

Delta Govt bans bushy beards, artificial nails for civil servants Issues new dress code The Delta State Government has implemented a revised dress code for civil servants, emphasizing that improper dressing in the public service will no longer be tolerated. A circular, signed

Fear as Mob Kills Okada Rider in Akure Panic gripped residents of Ajipowo, a suburb of Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Thursday, after a commercial motorcyclist, Tunde Ilesanmi, popularly known as Dudu, was lynched by a mob. Eyewitnesses alleged that the deceased was linked

Ex-Ondo Head of Service, Akinkuotu, is Dead Former Head of Service in Ondo State, Barrister Toyin Akinkuotu, has passed away. Akinkuotu, widely recognised as the brain behind Lujama Heritage, died on Thursday, September 11, 2025. His death was confirmed in a statement issued

How I Was Kidnapped, Robbed – Wole Soyinka Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has narrated how he was abducted and robbed in Bucharest, Romania, while attending the prestigious Sibiu International Theatre Festival. The globally renowned playwright had travelled to Romania for

Air Strike Kills 19 High School Students in Myanmar’s Rakhine State At least 19 students have been killed and 22 others injured after a junta air strike hit two private high schools in Kyauktaw township, Rakhine State, Myanmar, late Friday night. The attack, which occurred just

Road Dualisation: Ondo Govt Gives Traders 21-Day Ultimatum to Relocate from Akungba Market The Ondo State Government has issued a 21-day ultimatum to traders operating along the Akungba–Ikare Road to vacate the popular Akungba Market, as part of its ongoing urban renewal and

Three-Storey Building Collapses in Yaba, Four Rescued as Search Operations Continue Tragedy struck in Lagos on Friday night, September 12, 2025, when a three-storey building under construction collapsed at 333 Borno Street, Alagomeji, Yaba, leaving several persons trapped

Key Suspect in Taraba Varsity Student’s Mysterious Death Found Dead The ongoing investigation into the mysterious death of Comfort Jimtop, a 100-level Mass Communication student of Taraba State University, Jalingo, has taken a dramatic turn after the lifeless body of Emmanuel

Aiyedatiwa Appoints Atibani Adeyeye To OAUSTECH Governing Council The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Mr. Atibani Adeyeye Eric as a member of the Governing Council of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology

Fleeing Delta Man Who Allegedly Killed, Buried 13-Year-Old Daughter Surrenders to Police The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that a man identified as Taye, who fled after allegedly killing and secretly burying his 13-year-old daughter, Davina, has surrendered himself to

UK: Doctor leaves patient in the middle of surgery to have sex with nurse A doctor in the United Kingdom has admitted abandoning a patient mid-surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse in another room, a medical tribunal has heard. Dr. Suhail Anjum, 44, a consultant

Troops neutralize kidnapper in Bunu, Kogi Troops in collaboration with local security outfits have neutralized a suspected major logistics supplier to kidnappers in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The operation, which took place in Ofere Bunu, was announced in a

Edo Police officers detained over alleged extortion in viral video The Edo State Police Command has detained some officers accused of extorting N300,000 from a furniture maker in Benin City. The officers, attached to the Oba Market Area Command, were exposed after a video went

Schools Resumption: FG Bans Unregistered Teachers, Mandates TRCN Certification As primary and secondary schools reopen for the 2025/2026 academic session today, the Federal Government has banned teachers without certification from the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria

Gunmen kill six, set houses ablaze in Plateau community Gunmen on Sunday night attacked Ikn’gwakap village in Mushere Chiefdom, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing six people and setting several houses on fire. Eyewitnesses said the assailants, who stormed the

Preachers in Niger must submit sermons for approval — Gov Bago Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has defended his administration’s directive requiring religious preachers to submit their sermons for approval before delivery. Speaking on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, the governor

Police arrest 27 suspected armed robbers in Delta, recover gun, drugs The Delta State Police Command has arrested 27 suspected armed robbers during a raid at Basket Market along the Asaba–Benin Road, Uromi Junction. The operation, carried out on September 9, 2025, by operatives

Four dead, six rescued in Lagos building collapse Four people have been confirmed dead and six others rescued after a three-storey building collapsed at No. 325, Bornu Street, Ebute Meta, Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said it received a