Police in South Africa are investigating the deaths of 11 women whose bodies have been discovered across the Ekurhuleni municipality, east of Johannesburg, over the past 10 weeks, with authorities yet to establish whether the cases are connected. The latest discovery was made on Sunday, September 27, 2026, when the body of a woman was … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory allegedly operated by a Nigerian-Mexican drug network in Enugu State, with two suspected members of the syndicate arrested and arraigned before the Federal High Court in the State. The laboratory was uncovered in Eziama community, Obeagu, in Awgu Local Government Area of … Read more
U.S. President, Donald Trump, has launched a fresh attack on the International Criminal Court (ICC), calling on countries that belong to the tribunal to withdraw from it and accusing the institution of acting beyond its authority. Trump made the remarks on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, during his address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly … Read more
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 26, 2026, to deliver its ruling on the no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the ongoing alleged wiretapping case involving National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik set the date on Tuesday, September 22, after lawyers representing both the … Read more
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded its suspended Niger State Commandant, Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, alongside other officers connected to the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the Corps’ custody. The officers were brought before journalists at the NSCDC National Headquarters in Sauka, Abuja, on Sunday as the … Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) has re-arraigned five men accused of involvement in the abduction of pupils, teachers and school officials in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, with all the defendants pleading not guilty to the amended terrorism charges brought against them. The defendants were brought before the Federal High Court in … Read more
Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has appealed to fintech company, OPay Digital Services Limited, to reconsider the continued detention of Hafsat Abubakar, the 27-year-old woman arrested over a viral false claim that the company was shutting down its operations. Ahmad made the appeal in a post on X on Thursday, September 10, 2026, arguing that … Read more
At least 37 people suspected of involvement in illegal oil theft have reportedly died after inhaling dangerous petroleum fumes during an illegal loading operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred around midnight on Thursday, September 3, 2026, throwing the riverside community into confusion and raising fresh concerns … Read more
Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has suffered a major change in his legal representation as he faces serious criminal charges over the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The 21-year-old musician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday, August 31, where his high-profile private defence team was allowed to withdraw … Read more
Former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the ruling Party of abandoning the principles and ideals that guided its formation. Sylva announced his resignation in a strongly worded letter dated Monday, August 31, 2026, addressed to the APC Chairman of … Read more