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The Cuban government has strongly condemned the recent deployment of United States military forces in the Caribbean Sea, describing the action as a serious threat and an aggressive…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has raised concern over the escalating wave of kidnappings in southwestern Nigeria, particularly in Kwara, Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, and along the Benin–Lagos Expressway.…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is mobilizing approximately $2.61 billion to activate a 5,000-strong Standby Force aimed at combating terrorism and stabilizing the region. This…
Pastor Ayodeji Akesinro, a staff member of the Federal Medical Centre in Owo, Ondo State, was abducted by gunmen from his residence in Upenme, Owo Local Government Area,…
Anu Ibiwoye, a prominent political and community leader in Kwara State, has raised alarm over the intensifying security challenges in the southern region, particularly in Ifelodun Local Government…
Daniel Chima Inweregbu, a 40-year-old Nigerian from Lagos, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a romance scam that defrauded multiple U.S. citizens of over $405,000. Inweregbu admitted…
Between July 2024 and June 2025, Nigeria recorded 997 kidnapping incidents, resulting in the abduction of 4,722 individuals and the deaths of 762 victims. Kidnappers demanded approximately N48…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed six financial institutions to provide the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) with full details of bank accounts linked to Omoyele Sowore,…
Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, has been sentenced by a U.S. federal court to 56 months in prison for orchestrating a $4.2 million…
Following a shocking incident in Anambra State, where operatives of a private security outfit stormed the ‘Corpers’ Lodge’ and violently assaulted a female NYSC member—stripping her indecently despite…
