3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (364+ words) A Kano man reportedly cut off his own finger after claiming he was promised ₦80 million for a human finger. He allegedly reported the person who made the offer after he was not paid the promised money. Police arrested the alleged…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (398+ words) Police arrested Nwogba Arinze for allegedly impersonating the JAMB Registrar. Suspects allegedly collected between ₦900,000 and ₦3 million for fake government and JAMB contracts. Police recovered an ATM card and SIM card linked to a deceased person during the investigation. Authorities warned…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (466+ words) Police arrested 27-year-old Hafsat Abubakar over a fake OPay shutdown notice. Digital forensics reportedly traced the document to her X account. OPay had earlier dismissed the September 1 shutdown claim as false. A 27-year-old woman has been arrested by the Nigeria…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (368+ words) An 87-year-old man allegedly attacked a judge with a cutlass during an ongoing court hearing in Adamawa State. Dahiru Garba pleaded guilty when arraigned and told the court that the devil was responsible for his actions. The accused was remanded…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (711+ words) IGP Disu says constant police recording is demoralising. He urges Nigerians not to turn officers into skit content. Disu acknowledges citizens’ right to record police in public. The Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has urged Nigerians to stop filming officers…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (619+ words) The Nigerian Navy arrested a suspected fake naval officer and an alleged robber at Awkuzu checkpoint in Anambra. The fake officer allegedly failed to prove he was a member of the Navy after presenting a suspicious identity card. Another suspect…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (441+ words) Nimmyferrari died at 26, just days before her housewarming ceremony. Her mother now alleges the late influencer’s father’s family wants to sell her house. She also opened up about losing all five of her children, including Nimmy. Just a few days…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (497+ words) Lagos authorities arrested more than 130 people during an operation between 2 am and 4 am. Over 100 defendants were arraigned before the Lagos State Special Offences Mobile Court. Some pleaded not guilty, while their cases will proceed to a full hearing. The Lagos…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (231+ words) There is a version of this story where a failed nursing licensing exam is simply a setback. A hard week, a retake, a private disappointment nobody outside the family hears about. That is not the version Olubukola "Sugar" Akinpelu lived....

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (299+ words) Basit Kolade was reportedly beaten to death by a mob in Lagos Island. He had recently returned to Nigeria from abroad to prepare for his wedding. Police have arrested four suspects over the alleged mob killing. A man identified as…...