The lady who was with former military Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, when he suddenly passed on, said she didn’t k!ll him, claiming that he d!ed on top of her during intercourse. A retired security operative, Dennis Amachree, said the lady, an Igbo pharmacist, made the confession when he interrogated her over Abacha’s mysterious…
A South African man has decried low patronage of nightlife businesses as well as street vendors and informal traders in the country, In a video he recorded and posted online, the man showed how deserted business areas were. He blamed the decline in patronage on recent xenophob!c attacks targeting Black foreigners and the…
Counter-terrorism expert Dr. Seyi Adebayo has said the security operation that led to the rescue of the abducted Oriire pupils, teachers, and principal in Oyo State inflicted significant losses on the kidnappers, despite casualties suffered by the security forces. Speaking during an interview on TVC News, on Friday, 10 July, 2026, while…
The Adamawa State Police command has arrested a 26-year-old cleaner identified as Mihammed Dan-Azumi, for allegedly stealing a 2016 Toyota Corolla Sport valued at approximately N18m, belonging to a medical doctor. In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 21, the command’s spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said the suspect was arrested in Kano State. The…
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has criticised calls for the killing of repentant insurgents and secessionists, saying such actions are contrary to religious teachings and international law. Gumi made the remarks in a Facebook post on Friday, days after lawmakers urged the Federal Government to end the rehabilitation of repentant terrorists and instead prosecute individuals…
The Federal Government disclosed on Tuesday, July 21, that it has disbursed approximately N333 billion to eight electricity generation companies (GenCos) as part of its ongoing power sector debt resolution framework. Concurrently, the government launched a second bond issuance valued at N729 billion, designed to settle outstanding legacy debts and inject liquidity into the Nigerian…
Detectives have dismantled a suspected family-run online s3xual exploitation network in Nairobi, Kenya, arresting a mother, her daughter and her son-in-law. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. According to the statement, detectives also rescued five women allegedly trafficked through fake job offers and…
La Liga President Javier Tebas has publicly accused FIFA of destroying the football industry and called for FIFA President Gianni Infantino to step down. Tebas launched this blistering attack following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup, expressing strong frustration over FIFA’s direction, particularly regarding reports that the 2030 World Cup could be expanded…
According to a report by Vanguard, on Sunday June 28, 2026, Minister of Works David Umahi has expressed confidence that voters in the South-East will back President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election despite the region being the political base of former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. Umahi made the…
Two Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to seven years in prison for armed robbery in Kuwait. The Kuwait General Department of Criminal Investigation in Ahmadi Governorate arrested the two individuals over alleged involvement in an armed robbery and theft of a currency exchange shop in Mahboula, in January 2025. The Court of Appeal…
