In a brutal ambush that has severely heightened security tensions across Benue State, gunmen have assassinated the State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Ardo Muhammad, alongside another traveler identified as Yakubu Isah.
The Nigerian Senate has passed a historic constitutional amendment bill to decentralize the nation’s law enforcement architecture. While the bill has cleared the federal upper chamber, it must still be ratified by at least 24 out of 36 state Houses of Assembly before it can receive presidential assent and become law.
Kim Keon Hee, the former First Lady of South Korea, has been sentenced to seven years in prison after a court found her guilty of running a sweeping cash-for-influence scheme inside the presidential office.
California — A California father has been sentenced to just one year in county jail after pleading guilty to having an incestuous relationship with his 18-year-old daughter, who tragically took her own life five months later.
A prominent member of the United States Congress has publicly endorsed Nigeria’s sweeping move toward decentralizing its law enforcement, calling the state police initiative a vital step toward neutralizing local security threats and shielding vulnerable populations.
A Spanish court has ordered Begoña Gómez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to remain in the country while she faces an expanding criminal investigation into corruption and influence peddling.
A Spanish court has ordered Begoña Gómez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to remain in the country while she faces an expanding criminal investigation into corruption and influence peddling.
The management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has suspended two students with immediate effect following allegations of targeted cyberbullying against the institution’s embattled, suspended Students’ Union Government (SUG) President, James Iyanuoluwa Adio.
Nigeria’s leading Islamic body has strongly cautioned citizens, public commentators, and the media against linking acts of terrorism and banditry to specific religions or ethnicities, warning that such profiling actively breaks down national unity and hampers intelligence efforts.
Nigerian military forces have secured a major breakthrough in the northeastern counter-insurgency campaign following the death of a senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader and the strategic surrender of two high-ranking commanders in Borno State.
One person was killed on Tuesday as violent protests erupted in central Kenya over the construction of a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility. The center, located at the Laikipia Air Base, is designed to isolate American citizens arriving from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where a severe Ebola outbreak persists.
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, have apprehended a 24-year-old man in connection with a sophisticated online car purchase scam totaling over N3 million.
The Edo State Commandant of the corps, Mr. Saidi Akintayo, paraded the suspect during a press briefing in Benin City on Monday.
High-profile Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has announced that his newly formed security outfit is ready for deployment across the South-West region, pending final clearance from the Federal Government. Sunday Igboho Awaits Federal Approval to Flush Criminals from South-West Forests
Gunmen Burn Kwara Palace, Abduct 10 in Brazen Midnight Assault, A fresh wave of violent terror has struck Kwara State, leaving a traditional palace in ruins and ten people abducted, just 48 hours after a fatal raid on a local prayer ground.
Nigerian hip-hop artist Bob Manny is reportedly preparing for the release of his upcoming album, The Man They Made Me, a project already generating conversation among underground rap listeners and rising Afro-fusion audiences in Lagos and beyond.