A Nigerian national, Emeka Charles Iroegbu, was allegedly k!lled while in police custody in South Africa. Iroegbu d!ed on June 28, 2026 in Sunnyside, Pretoria, allegedly at the hands of Tshwane Metro Police officers. It will be recalled that another Nigerian national, Musa Yunana Joe, was shot d3ad by yet-to-be-identified suspects…
A US-based Nigerian woman, Omotoyosi Ogunbanwo, has recalled how a friend cut her after she advised him to dump his fiancee over a crime she committed. Omotoyosi, who shared the story in a Facebook post on Saturday, July 4, said while everyone begged him to forgive his fiancee, she advised him to move…
The Federal Government has condemned the k!lling of two Nigerian nationals, Emeka Charles Iroegbu and Musa Joe, popularly known as Big Joe, in South Africa. In a statement issued on Sunday, June 5, 2026 by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the government called on the South African authorities to…
A heartbreaking video showing the wife, mother and children of the bouncer who reportedly lost his life in the accident involving music promoters, Sam Larry has surfaced online. The incident, which reportedly happened yesterday, has continued to generate reactions after reports emerged that the bouncer, who was with Sam Larry at the time of the…
In a stunning twist ahead of the United States men’s national team’s World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has confirmed that striker Folarin Balogun will be eligible to play on Monday, July 6. The decision completely shifts the dynamic for the American attack, reversing what initially looked like a…
US President Donald Trump on Sunday, July 5, thanked football’s world governing body for rescinding the red card issued to United States striker Folarin Balogun. The high-profile intervention paves the way for the star forward to feature in the USA’s crucial World Cup round-of-16 showdown against Belgium on Monday. “Thank you to FIFA for…
Unidentified gunmen have k!lled at least seven persons during an attack on Okele-Ejule in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The attackers, said to be have dressed in military camouflage, reportedly stormed the community at about 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2026 and opened fire indiscriminately, leaving several people d3ad and others fleeing…
Troops of 17 Brigade have arrested a suspected military impostor during a fighting patrol in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The suspect was apprehended at about 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2026 by troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Malumfashi while conducting routine patrols within Malumfashi town. According…
The Nigerian Army has successfully trained 14,000 of the 28,000 additional soldiers approved by President Bola Tinubu to boost manpower in the ongoing campaign against terrorism, banditry, and violent crime. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Waidi Shaibu, disclosed the recruitment and training updates during an interactive session with media executives on the sidelines…
Tension gripped Shagari axis of the Akure South Local Council Area of Ondo State following the gruesome k!lling of a refrigeration and air conditioning technician, Idris Abiodun Clement. It was gathered that the 47-year-old father of five was m8rdered by suspected armed robbers during a violent attack on his residence in the early hours…
