Daily Archives: November 8, 2026

Four Suspected Kidnappers Arrested in Benue State

Troops of the Nigerian Army, working in collaboration with the Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) tracking team, have arrested four suspected kidnappers in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. The suspects were apprehended around noon on November 4, 2026, during a coordinated operation targeting kidnapping activities in the Otukpo general area. The operation involved…

Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu dies at 71

Veteran Nollywood actor and former professional footballer, Diewait Ikpechukwu, has reportedly died at the age of 71. Family sources disclosed that the actor passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after battling a prolonged illness. Before venturing into acting, Ikpechukwu had a career as a professional footballer before eventually establishing himself in the Nigerian film…