Residents of Adeje community in Delta State have been thrown into mourning following the alleged killing of a child by his father over claims that the victim was “eating too much.” The tragic incident, which reportedly occurred on Friday, has sparked outrage among residents, with community members said to have apprehended the suspect shortly after…
The Delta State Police Command has dismissed reports suggesting that officers shot two persons during a patrol operation in Ogwashi-Uku, clarifying that a personnel of the Nigeria Forest Security Service and a civilian died in what it described as a tragic accident during a joint security operation. The command said the incident occurred on Wednesday,…
By NIM The race for the 2027 governorship election in Rivers State may have gained a new twist following the emergence of former House of Representatives member, Dr. Farah Dagogo, as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Rather than merely securing a party ticket, Dagogo’s emergence has triggered fresh political conversations across…
A scheduled Benin–Abuja flight was on Wednesday diverted to Lagos due to adverse weather conditions affecting operations in the Federal Capital Territory.The airline confirmed that the decision was taken as a safety precaution after weather conditions made landing in Abuja unsafe at the time of arrival.According to the carrier, all passengers on board were safely…
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LONDON — Global oil prices surged more than 4% on Monday after said the US Navy had intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo ship, escalating tensions around a key global oil route. The international benchmark, Brent crude, climbed to about $94.20 a barrel, reversing losses from the previous session when Iran had indicated the would…
The has recorded major breakthroughs in its ongoing crackdown on violent crime, arresting suspected armed robbers and kidnappers while recovering multiple locally fabricated firearms and ammunition across the state. In a statement issued on February 20, 2026, by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the Command disclosed that operatives uncovered a suspected criminal…
A senior official of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has visited the family of an officer who was shot dead while on duty in Ogun State, pledging support for his relatives and vowing that those responsible will be brought to justice. Comptroller Gambo Aliyu, who heads the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, led a…
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 operating a domestic flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt was diverted to Benin City on Wednesday after the crew reported hearing a loud noise from one of the aircraft’s engines, the airline said. In a statement, Arik Air said the aircraft, registered 5N-MJF and operating flight W3-740, was descending into…
The Nigerian Army says its troops have overrun a suspected militant camp in central Kogi State, recovering ammunition and grenades in an operation described by military authorities as a significant setback for armed groups operating in the area. In a statement detailing the mission, the Army said soldiers from the 12 Brigade carried out the…
