In a sweeping diplomatic move aimed at curbing the growing menace of visa fraud, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have jointly launched an intensive, week-long public-awareness campaign in Ghana, aligning with the Global observance of International Fraud Awareness Week The campaign, titled “Fighting Visa Fraud Together,” marks an unprecedented collaboration among the three High…
Jamaican reggae icon Jimmy Cliff, whose songs and screen presence helped bring reggae to the world’s attention, has passed away at the age of 81, his family announced on Monday, November 24, 2025. According to a statement by his wife, Latifa Chambers, Cliff suffered a seizure followed by pneumonia, which ultimately led to his death….
Ogun State Governor, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, on Monday, 24th November, 2025, unveiled a comprehensive security strategy aimed at safeguarding the State amid rising banditry, terrorism, and other heinous crimes in parts of the Country. Governor Abiodun announced that all undocumented foreign Nationals working with multinational companies in Ogun would now be properly…
The dramatic rescue of all 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun, in Eruku, Kwara State, has placed National focus on the emergency security response ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following last Tuesday’s deadly church invasion. President Tinubu confirmed the rescue in a statement on Sunday, praising the “heroic coordination”…
In a rare display of unity and shared grief, Christians and Muslims stood shoulder-to-shoulder on Saturday as the Founder of Laughter Foundation International Ministry, Pastor Gbenga Oso, was laid to rest in Lagos. The revered televangelist, widely known as the “Daddy of Million Babies,” passed away at 63 after a brief illness. The funeral, held…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has issued a stern warning to residents, event organisers, religious bodies, and community leaders: no road in Lagos will be allowed to serve as a venue or extension for festive activities this season. General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, delivered the caution during an inspection tour of…
The United States has increased diplomatic pressure on Nigeria following a series of violent attacks and mass abductions recorded between November 17 and 22, 2025, warning that continued instability could affect future American assistance. The tension heightened after U.S. President Donald Trump, in an interview on Fox News Radio on Friday, November 21, 2025, criticised…
Nigeria’s drug trafficking cartels are becoming increasingly inventive, but the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it is staying ahead of their evolving methods after dismantling six major syndicates and arresting nine suspected kingpins in coordinated Nationwide operations. Recent raids show traffickers are now turning to advanced concealment tools, family-run warehouses and youth-driven distribution…
A fresh wave of concern has swept through Anambra communities as police uncovered yet another organised child-trafficking network, following the dramatic rescue of a three-year-old girl who was abducted and sold by a family apprentice. The victim, abducted in Atani, Ogbaru Local Government Area, was recovered in Nnobi, Idemili South LGA, after a series of…
As the sun rose over the quiet Communities of Northern Nigeria last week, parents woke to the unimaginable 327 Pupils snatched by armed men, whisked away into the dense forests that have become hiding places for criminal gangs. What followed was not just another headline in a Nation fatigued by insecurity, but a chilling reminder…
