The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested a man, Agbor Martins Black-Diamond, for allegedly impersonating a World Bank official to scam victims of large sums of money. Police spokesperson, Anthony Placid, said in a statement on Wednesday that the suspect was arrested on March 31, 2026 following intelligence shared by the East Africa Sub-Sahara Africa…
Bandits have abducted the Head of Pharmacy (HOD) at General Hospital Nasarawa, Maigana Lauwali Sani. Sani was abducted while travelling along the Gusau–Anka Road in Zamfara State on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. According to security analyst Bakatsine, the incident occurred shortly after the victim passed Mayanchi while returning from Gusau, along a known…
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax has been found dead alongside his wife in what authorities believe to be a domestic-related incident. Police in Fairfax County said the 47-year-old and his wife, Cerina, were discovered at their home in Annandale with fatal gunshot injuries. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, preliminary findings and evidence…
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Desire Deseye, for abducting and assaulting his girlfriend, Livina, in Calabar. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, who disclosed this in a statement April 16, 2026, said the 25-year-old victim was rescued following a report by her sister, alleging…
World Athletics has rejected the request by Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili to change her sporting nationality from Nigeria to Turkey. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) confirmed the decision in a statement released on Thursday. According to World Athletics, its review panel turned down the application because it was linked to efforts by the Turkish…
An American livestreamer who angered South Koreans by performing s£xual moves on a statue honoring women forced into wartime s£xual slavery has been jailed. Johnny Somali was jailed for six months Wednesday, April 15, on public nuisance and other charges. Johnny Somali, 25, whose real name is Ramsey Khalid Ismael, had been barred from leaving South Korea…
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has disclosed why his side remains the sole Premier League representative in the Champions League following their quarter-final victory over Sporting CP. The Gunners advanced to the semi-finals on Wednesday night after a goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium, securing a 1-0 aggregate win over the Portuguese side. Arsenal will now…
The Benue State Police Command has issued a stern warning to individuals involved in cattle rustling, urging them to cease these activities or face strict legal consequences. This caution was delivered by the Commissioner of Police, Ifeanyi Emenari, in a statement released on Wednesday, April 15, through the command’s spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet. According…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has advised men to walk away from relationships where they are not respected. In a post shared on X, Yul Edochie encouraged men not to accept poor treatment from their partners, whether in marriage or dating. The actor stressed that respect is essential and should never be compromised. According to him,…
A group of Ghanaian youths have sparked reactions online after sharing a video of what they claim is an ancient underground vault believed to have belonged to their forefathers. In the clip, the structure appears hidden beneath the ground, with the individuals expressing shock and curiosity over the discovery. Watch video below… …
