CALABAR, NIGERIA – Suspected Serial Killer Akaninyene, an indigene of Obot Akara, was arrested yesterday in Creektown following intelligence that linked him to the disappearance and murder of a recent victim. Security operatives, acting on the tip, tracked him to an isolated hut he built inside a forest in Abanyama, Ukim Ita Community, Creektown. On...
CALABAR, NIGERIA – A commercial mini-bus driver, identified as Godwin Ukpai Okobo, has been arrested for allegedly killing a Traffic Management and Regulatory Agency (TRAMRA) officer, Mr Akerete Okon, during a violent clash in Calabar, Cross River State. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday, May 25, 2026, at about 10:00 a.m. around the Marian Hills...
The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan has confirmed the release of the remaining victims abducted during a deadly terrorist attack on Karku community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, bringing an end to months of fear, uncertainty, and anguish for residents and families of the captives. The Diocese announced the development in a statement...
ABUJA, NIGERIA – A disturbing incident involving the Nigerian Navy has sparked outrage online after reports emerged that a female naval officer, identified as Warrant Officer Yusuf (WO Yusuf), allegedly died following a disciplinary punishment at a naval medical facility in Lagos State. The incident was said to have occurred at the Nigerian Navy Sick...
KADUNA, NIGERIA – Some aspirants of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State have called for the cancellation of the party’s recently conducted primaries, alleging widespread irregularities and describing the exercise as a “sham.” The aggrieved aspirants made the demand during a press conference held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Secretariat in...
Suspected bandits attacked a police station and a traditional ruler’s palace in Nigeria’s Kwara State early on Sunday, abducting at least 10 people and setting part of the palace on fire, police said on Monday. In a separate attack, gunmen targeted a prayer gathering in the Ekiti local government area of the state late on...
A deadly bomb blast hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families in the southwestern province of Balochistan on Sunday, officials said, in the latest major attack claimed by separatist militants. The explosion killed at least 24 people and injured around 70, according to three provincial government and security officials, who spoke...
The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has raised fresh alarm over renewed terrorist attacks on communities under the pastoral care of Saints Peter and Paul Parish, Kurmin Dangana District in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where no fewer than nine persons have been killed and 25 others abducted in separate attacks within the last...
Life Gradually Returns to Odonget After 60 Days of Occupation Residents of Odonget community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State have accused soldiers of destroying their homes, killing community members, and displacing thousands during a nearly two-month military operation that began on March 12, 2026. No fewer than 4,000 people, including natives...
Residents of Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area have appealed to the federal and Kaduna State governments to urgently intervene and secure the release of 37 worshippers abducted during coordinated Easter Sunday attacks on churches in the area. The community said it could not meet the N1 billion ransom and 35 motorcycles reportedly demanded...
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