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Nigerian migrant who failed UK driving tests kills pensioner in car crash
A Nigerian migrant who twice failed his UK driving test killed a pensioner in a horror crash after exploiting a learner licence loophole, an inquest has heard. Timothy Kusemi, 41, was driving unsupervised on a provisional licence when he hit 70-year-
Police Launch Manhunt As Armed Men Abduct Woman In Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command on Friday said that concerted efforts were on to ensure the safe return of a woman who was abducted in front of her house around the Bolumole area of Challenge in Ibadan. READ ALSO : Police Arrest Two Over Killing Of Moto
Bandits Kill Five Forest Guards in Kwara Midnight Attack, Police Launch Manhunt
KAIAMA, Kwara State, April 10, 2026 (Naija247news) – Armed bandits on Friday killed five forest guards, including a commander, during a midnight assault on Nuku community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, triggering panic and fresh secu
Police foil secret burial, arrest 3 over alleged murder in Ogun
By Esther Onyegbula Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have foiled an alleged attempt to secretly bury a murder victim and arrested three suspects linked to the crime in Akute area of the state. The suspects, Maureen Okirie, 35; Salia Karika
U.S. Advisory: Despite Recent Terrorists Killings, FG Claims Nigeria Remains Stable
The Federal Government has said that Nigeria remains stable and fully functional despite an earlier advisory by the United States today. The warning authorised the voluntary departure of non-emergency personnel from its embassy in Abuja. But the gove
Terrorists kill General, 17 soldiers in Borno
Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah and 17 soldiers paid the supreme price early Thursday in coordinated attacks by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on military formations in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Ar
Oyo: Two Killed, Several Injured As Speeding Truck Crashes Into Vehicles In Ibadan
A tragic multiple motor and pedestrian accident at Soka Junction in Ibadan, along the Ibadan–Lagos Expressway, has claimed the lives of two persons and left several others with varying degrees of injuries. The crash, which occurred on Saturday night
Mr Macaroni Blasts Wike Over Threat to ‘Shoot’ Channels TV Host For One-Party State Remark
Popular comedian and activist Mr Macaroni has condemned Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike after the minister made a threatening remark against Channels TV anchor Seun Okinbaloye, saying he would have shot the journalist for expressing co
Bandits Kill 18 In Zamfara Community As Governor Lawal Mourns Victims
Armed bandits have killed at least 18 persons in Bunkasau village, under Zarummai ward in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, following a late-night attack on the community. Residents said the assailants, numbering over 80 and riding on
Kwara Community Deserted Over Repeated Bandit Attacks — Residents
Indigenes of the Omugo community, Oro-Ago district in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have raised the alarm that the area is now deserted owing to incessant attacks from bandits and terrorists. The representatives of the comm