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17yo nabbed for allegedly plucking out sister’s eyes in ritual attempt
By Deborah Nnamdi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy, Auwal Dahiru, alongside five others, for allegedly plucking out the eyes of his seven-year-old sister, Rukayya Muhammad, in a suspected money ritual attempt in Bayan Dutse Village, Wailo, Kubi Ward, Ganjuwa Local Government Area of the state.…
Read More »Police arrest four suspected cultists for initiating toddler in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists for allegedly initiating a toddler into their group in the Sapele area of the state. The incident, which sparked outrage on social media, was captured in a viral video showing the suspects blindfolding the child and forcing him to drink…
Read More »Two to die by hanging over death of Kano varsity lecturer
By Deborah Nnamdi A Kano High Court has sentenced two men, Aliyu Hussaini and Amir Zakariyya, to death by hanging for the murder of a lecturer at Northwest University, Kano, Buhari Imam. The duo was found guilty on a three-count charge of conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. Delivering judgment,…
Read More »Police recover two stolen cars from Netherlands, repatriate to Dutch authorities
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Police Force has announced a significant breakthrough in its campaign against transnational organized crime with the recovery and repatriation of two luxury vehicles stolen from the Netherlands and illegally shipped into Nigeria. According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin…
Read More »EndSARS@5: Activists honour victims, condemn lack of justice
Five years after the #EndSARS protests that rocked Nigeria and drew global attention to police brutality, leading activists Aisha Yesufu, Rinu Oduala, and Mr. Macaroni have taken to social media to commemorate the anniversary and honour those who lost their lives during the demonstrations. The activists, who were among the…
Read More »Police justify use of tear gas on pro-Kanu protesters in Abuja
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Police Force has defended the use of tear gas by its operatives to disperse protesters in Abuja who were demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The demonstration, which took place on Monday across parts…
Read More »Troops arrest 28 suspected oil thieves, destroy illegal refineries in N’Delta
By Deborah Nnamdi Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have arrested 28 suspected oil thieves and destroyed four illegal refining sites during a series of operations across the Niger Delta region. The operations, conducted between October 6 and 19, 2025, also led to…
Read More »Security forces foil #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja, arrest Kanu’s brother, lawyer
By Deborah Nnamdi Security operatives on Monday foiled a planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja, arresting key organisers including Prince Emmanuel Kanu, younger brother of detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, and his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor. The protest, convened by rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore, sought to pressure the…
Read More »NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in frozen snails, bulbs, bound for UK, US
By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothing bound for the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to a statement released on Sunday by the…
Read More »Ned Nwoko blames marital crisis on Regina Daniels’ alleged drug, alcohol abuse
By Deborah Nnamdi Senator Ned Nwoko has attributed the ongoing tension in his marriage to Nollywood actress Regina Daniels to what he described as her “battle with drugs and alcohol abuse.” His reaction followed a viral video that surfaced online showing Regina Daniels visibly distressed and alleging violence in her…
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