A man was nabbed for allegedly stealing fish from a pond in Okodi community, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The suspect was reportedly caught on Tuesday morning, June 9, 2026. Community members hung the stolen fish on the suspect’s neck and tied him to a pole as he begged…
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested over 15 suspected environmental offenders around the Jibowu railway corridor in Lagos State. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 said investigation revealed that the suspects allegedly collect used disposable plastics…
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a woman, identified simply as Joy, for allegedly stealing two infants. The suspect reportedly orchestrated the abductions to replace her deceased twins and prevent her partner from leaving her. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the details while parading the…
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has alleged that some persons are sponsoring insecurity to distract President Bola Tinubu. The governor stated this during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign for Local Government Council elections in Edo South Senatorial District. “They can even kidnap all of us—yes, there is no vacancy…
The Enugu State Police command has described as false and misleading a report currently circulating on social media alleging that armed herdsmen attacked a school in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The command in a statement released by its spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, stated that no such attack occurred in any school…
A man has sparked concern online after emotionally opening up about his health condition and urging people not to ignore warning signs from their bodies. In a video, he revealed that he recently had a difficult conversation with his daughter and has been in tears since then. The man stressed that crying does not mean…
Iran’s national soccer team, currently training in Tijuana, Mexico, will be able to enter the U.S. the day before each of their three World Cup matches, the Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday. While the players obtained the visas necessary to enter the United States—which is in open military conflict with Tehran—and play…
A Nigerian Army officer and six soldiers were k!lled when troops came under a d3adly ambush by suspected terrorists during a patrol operation in the Rigachikun area of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack occurred on Monday evening, June 8, 2026 amid intensified military operations that have, in recent weeks, significantly…
The Somali referee denied entry to the United States for the World Cup has stated that he was turned away despite having the right visa. Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who has been acclaimed as the best official in Africa, was dropped from FIFA’s list for the tournament after American authorities refused him permission to enter…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats and ordered the immediate release of ₦10bn as emergency intervention funding. The fund will strengthen the operational readiness of the National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and support critical national…
