The Kwara State Police Command has disrupted a suspected bandit logistics network and arrested a key suspect in Ilorin, the state capital. The spokesperson for the command, SP Adetoun-Adeyemi, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, June 18, 2026 said the arrest followed credible intelligence and sustained surveillance. “As part of ongoing efforts to…
Police Operatives attached to Achalla Divisional Police Headquarters, Awka in Anambra state, have arrested a middle-aged man identified as Tochukwu Nwora, for allegedly def!ling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl. The police had received a tip-off on the activities of some youths allegedly involved in the use of crystal methamphetamine, popularly known as Mkpuru Mmiri…
Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith has tragically passed away at age 29. According to NBC News, the hip hop hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, was found de@d at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, June 18. Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious…
Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, June 18, dropping to their lowest levels since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, as an interim agreement between the United States and Iran improved prospects for global crude supply. According to a new Reuters Report, Brent crude futures declined by $1.53, or 1.9 per cent, to $78.02…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the indefinite suspension of the Office of the Leader and the position of Director of Radio Biafra, both formerly occupied by Nnamdi Kanu. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday, June 18, by the Head of the Directorate of State (DOS), Mazi Chikadibia Edoziem. He…
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army under 2 Division Nigerian Army have successfully intercepted and rescued five kidnapped victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists during ongoing counter terrorism operations in Kogi State. Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, Acting Assistant, Director Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement on 17 June 2026. …
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has uncovered a massive telecommunications fraud syndicate that allegedly compromised a telecom company’s billing infrastructure and fraudulently generated data valued at over N7.7 billion. DSP Unwana Imah, Police Public Liaison Officer, Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), Abuja, who disclosed this in a statement…
A driver, identified as Solomon James, was allegedly shot d3ad by a soldier in Ore, Ondo State. It was gathered that the incident which occurred at about 2:30 p.m on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 caused disruption of vehicular movement along the Okitipupa–Ore Highway. According to Ondo state owned publication, Hope Newspaper, the deceased, who…
Lawyers from the Nsukka and Obollo-Afor areas of Enugu on Tuesday, June 16, sealed the high court in Obollo-Afor over the persistent failure of judges posted to the areas to conduct physical proceedings for some years. According to reports, judges posted to Enugu North senatorial district resorted to virtual court proceedings due to the…
Suspected armed robbers have k!lled a student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye in Ogun State. A video sighted online shows the victim, whose identity has not been ascertained, lying in a pool of his own blood inside a room within the university town. Witnesses said the robbers robbed six houses in…
