Nigerian singer Asake has gifted his mother a brand-new G-Wagon. A video capturing the heartwarming moment he surprised her with the luxury vehicle has been circulating on social media. His mum appeared visibly excited as he unveiled the white SUV to her.
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olatunji Disu, has reassured Nigerians of the Nigeria Police Force’s steadfast commitment to protecting lives, property, and national peace amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and their possible global impact. In a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, the police emphasized that…
A suspected vandal was electrocuted to death while allegedly attempting to steal components from a power transformer in the Omifon community of Odigbo Local Government Area, Ondo State. Community sources said the unidentified man was reportedly tampering with the armored cable connected to the transformer when the incident occurred. A resident who spoke to Hope…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya has disclosed that 48 children have been reported missing in Gombe State, raising fresh concerns over child abduction in the state. He made the revelation on Friday during the inauguration of the Ramadan palliatives distribution exercise in Gombe. Although he did not state when the children were taken, the governor expressed uncertainty…
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have apprehended a suspect in connection with the attack on a church in Kogi State. The suspect, identified as Shafiu Usman, is alleged to have masterminded the deadly assault on the First ECWA Church in Ayetoro Kiri, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, on December 14, 2025. A source…
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly attempting to kill a 10-year-old boy for ritual purposes. The incident reportedly occurred on February 22, 2026, at about 7:30 p.m., when the suspect, Aliyu Ashabu of Kuidawa village, a self-acclaimed native doctor popularly known as “Boka,” allegedly lured the victim, Alhassan Usman,…
Four people were burnt to death following a collision between two vehicles at Kwaita village along the Abuja-Lokoja highway. A witness told Daily Trust on Monday, February 24, that the crash occurred at about 4:33 a.m. on Sunday and involved a Toyota Matrix and a J5 Boxer bus, both of which reportedly had no registration…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing family reasons. In a statement issued by presidential media aide Bayo Onanuga, the President acknowledged receipt of Egbetokun’s resignation on February 24 and expressed deep appreciation for his decades of dedicated service to…
Former Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), challenging what he described as an unlawful search and invasion of his Abuja residence. El-Rufai contends that the warrant used for the operation was defective and unconstitutional. Filed at…
The General Officer Commanding 8 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, Major General Bemgha Koughna, has escaped an ambush by suspected Lakurawa terrorists near Mayama Hill in Kebbi State. The attack occurred as the GOC’s convoy was en route to visit frontline troops…
