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Man arrested for ‘swindling’ nine people of N9 million in Adamawa

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Adamawa State have arrested a man suspected of scamming nine people out of more than N9 million. Bless Johnson, 28, faces charges of impersonation and tricking people to get money under false promises. The state NSCDC’s Public Relations Officer, Nyako Baba, said the case […]

Accountant found d3ad with multiple st@b wounds inside her car in Abuja

A female accountant from the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, named Kasham Thomas, was found dead inside her car in Gwarimpa, Abuja. Her body had multiple stab wounds. She was discovered along 35 Road on Monday, September 8, 2025, with two stab injuries to her chest and stomach. A witness said police were […]

PDP condemns moves to block Senator Natasha’s resumption at National Assembly

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized what it called an effort by the acting clerk of the National Assembly to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from returning to the Senate after serving a six-month suspension, which the party described as unfair. The National Assembly clerk reportedly sent a letter to the senator saying she could […]

10 children di£ following Diphtheria outbreak in Niger

Ten children have sadly died after a diphtheria outbreak in Agaie and Bida local government areas of Niger State. The affected children were taken to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Bida for treatment but later passed away. Other deaths linked to diphtheria have also been reported in nearby communities since the outbreak started. Residents […]

Three Nigerians sentenced to 96 years imprisonment for vehicle theft in Ghana

Three men from Nigeria have been sentenced to a total of 96 years in prison for stealing cars in Kumasi, Ghana. The Ashanti Regional Police spokesperson, Godwin Ahianyo, confirmed the convictions in a statement released on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The convicts, identified as Francis Friday, Linus Agwazie, and Russell Ekenze, were arrested on June […]

Israeli Airstrikes In Qatar Kill Five Hamas Members, Qatari Officer Confirmed Dead

Israel has carried out deadly airstrikes in Qatar, killing at least five Hamas operatives, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Residents of Doha reported heavy explosions on Tuesday evening. Verified videos showed thick smoke billowing from a damaged building near the Woqod fuel station on Wadi Rawdan Street, close to the wealthy West Bay […]