Bandits abduct seven family members in Kaduna

Suspected bandits have abducted several people, including a family of seven, in Kaduna State. The attack occurred along the Katari–Hayin Dam road in the Kachia area. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident happened around 9:32 pm when armed men stormed a residential compound in Unguwar Sabon-Titi. The attackers reportedly surrounded the area before taking their […]
Many trapped as Ugo West Hotel under construction collapses in Jikwoyi, Abuja

A tragic building collapse has been reported in Abuja after a hotel under construction, identified as Ugo West Hotel, gave way in the Jikwoyi area. The incident has left several people feared trapped under the rubble. Eyewitnesses said the structure collapsed suddenly, leaving workers and others at the site buried in debris. The unexpected incident […]
Jos attack: Why Tinubu addressed victims at airport – Presidency

The Presidency has explained why Bola Tinubu addressed victims of the recent Jos attacks at the airport instead of visiting affected communities directly. Officials said the decision was due to time and logistical challenges. According to the statement, Tinubu had a packed schedule, including a meeting with Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. The meeting focused on […]
Over 1Kg Cocaine Worth ₦1.49 Billion Seized In India, Nigerian Supplier Arrested

A major drug bust in New Delhi has led to the arrest of a Nigerian national and the seizure of cocaine worth about ₦1.49 billion. The operation was carried out by the Delhi Police in the Mehrauli area. The suspect, identified as John Chibuike, was arrested during a raid at his residence in Islam Colony. […]
Wike says PDP crisis over, declares doors open for returnees

Nyesom Wike has declared that the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party has come to an end. He made this known during a media briefing in Abuja, calling for unity among members. Wike described politics as a game rather than a battle, urging politicians to drop grudges. He said the party must now focus on […]
“That boy k!lled all of us. I will never be the same” – Grieving father mourns daughter st@bbed to d3ath by her ex-boyfriend in South Africa

A grieving father in South Africa has shared his pain after the tragic loss of his daughter, Entle Manzi. He spoke outside the Bellville Magistrate’s Court, describing the incident as life-changing. The 25-year-old woman was reportedly attacked by her former partner in Parow Valley, Cape Town. Authorities confirmed that the case is under investigation, and […]
Jesus picks Arsenal’s teammate who can do everything

Gabriel Jesus has praised one of his Arsenal FC teammates, describing him as a player who can “do everything” on the pitch. His comments have drawn attention among fans and analysts. The Brazilian forward highlighted the player’s versatility, noting that he can defend, attack, and control the game when needed. According to Jesus, such qualities […]
South-East must be strategic to get presidency – Umahi

David Umahi has advised leaders and stakeholders from the South-East to adopt a more strategic approach if the region hopes to produce Nigeria’s president. He stressed the need for unity and careful political planning. According to Umahi, the quest for the presidency requires collaboration across regions. He noted that building alliances beyond the South-East is […]
Police deploy officers in Delta to churches, parks for Easter

The Delta State Police Command has deployed officers and implemented security measures to ensure a peaceful Easter celebration. Superintendent of Police Bright Edafe confirmed the deployment to journalists in Warri, saying personnel are stationed at churches, event centers, highways, parks, and other public areas, while tactical and patrol teams are ready to respond to any […]
Bandits abduct nine, injure two in Sokoto community

Bandits attacked Chacho community in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, abducting nine people and injuring two others. A relative of one of the victims said the gunmen struck around 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, entering through a route linked to the Sabon Birni forest, a known bandit hideout. Villagers fled for […]