Primary 5 Pupil Reportedly Brings Parents and Siblings to School to Beat Up Teacher

13 Nov 2026

A primary 5 pupil at Isiakpu Smart Green School in Nsukka, Enugu State, reportedly returned to school with her parents and siblings to attack her teacher. Reports say this followed a quarrel with a classmate. The teacher had reportedly punished the pupil after she allegedly asked a sibling in a senior class to beat up […]

Kidnappers Reportedly Demand ₦500 Million Ransom for FUNAAB Graduate and Three Others Abducted From Farm

13 Nov 2026

Kidnappers have reportedly demanded ₦500 million for the release of Adedoja Hannah, a recent graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), and three other people. They were reportedly abducted on Tuesday night, November 10, 2026, when armed men invaded a farm along the Akintobi-Alabata axis of Abeokuta, Ogun State, where they were working. […]

Oyo Police Arraign Two Men Over Corpse Video and Online Accusations Linked to Death of Gospel Singer Toluwanisings

13 Nov 2026

The Oyo State Police Command says it has taken two men to court over the death of gospel singer Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, known as Toluwanisings. One is accused of recording and sharing a video of the singer’s corpse without his family’s consent. Both are accused of spreading claims that blamed members of his family or […]

Mbah Orders Investigation Into Deaths of Four UNN Students, Moves to Ban Sign-Out Parties

13 Nov 2026

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has ordered a thorough investigation into the deaths of four University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) students. They died after an off-campus sign-out party, and six others were reportedly hospitalised. The governor said his government would work with tertiary institutions to enforce a ban on sign-out parties and other excessive celebrations. […]

Otti Urges Labour Party Candidates in Imo to Mobilise at the Grassroots and Protect Their Votes

12 Nov 2026

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has urged Labour Party (LP) candidates and supporters in Imo State to work hard at the grassroots and protect their votes. He spoke on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at the party’s campaign flag-off at All Saints Cathedral Church Field, Egbu, Owerri. He said victory was achievable if the party […]

OOU Suspends Lectures for Two Days After Death of 200-Level Student, as Reports Differ on How It Happened

11 Nov 2026

Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ago-Iwoye has suspended all lectures after the death of a 200-level Business Administration student. The university announced this on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Lectures were halted on Tuesday and Wednesday and are due to resume on Thursday, November 12. The student has not been named. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ayodeji Agboola, […]

Babcock University Confirms Student in Viral Hostel Video Is Alive, After False Reports of His Death

11 Nov 2026

A video that spread online on Monday, November 9, 2026, showed fellow students trying to stop a Babcock University student from harming himself at a hostel. Some online reports then claimed he had died. Babcock University has said this is not true. The student is alive and getting treatment at the university’s teaching hospital. What […]

“Don’t Vote for Me Because I Am Igbo”: Obi Ties Borrowing to Future Generations and Asks Voters to Judge Candidates on Merit

09 Nov 2026

NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has said the Tinubu government borrowed $100 billion in three years without delivering meaningful results. He said repayment would fall on “our future children”, because some loans fall due between 2040 and 2050. He also told voters not to back him simply because he is an Igbo man, and said […]

When Suspect Money Reached the Altar: EFCC Boss Says Adeboye Ordered a Billion-Naira Refund in 24 Hours

09 Nov 2026

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, ordered the return of billions of naira donated to a church project after the money was traced to proceeds of crime. He spoke on Saturday, November 7, 2026. […]