Eight Months Into a Marriage, an Abia Community Wakes Up to a Killing

11 Aug 2026

A woman identified as Innocent Serah has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaọjị, to death in Umuokereke Ngwa, in the Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The incident reportedly happened on Saturday night, leaving residents of the community in shock. The circumstances surrounding the killing remain unclear. It was gathered that Nwaọjị was allegedly […]

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A Law School Student’s Death Reopens Questions About Mental Health Support for Trainee Lawyers

11 Aug 2026

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of 23-year-old Faith Ajoke Alayande, a student of the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, in Victoria Island. She was found unresponsive within the hostel premises in the early hours of Friday, August 7, 2026. According to the police, the Chief Matron of the Law School, Mrs […]

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A Fake Wedding Booking, a Trip Into the Bush, and a Warning for Nigeria’s Gig Workers

10 Aug 2026

A suspected thief has been tracked and arrested by the Nigeria Police after allegedly inviting makeup artists to a supposed wedding and sending them ₦30,000 as an advance payment to secure the booking. According to the makeup artists, the suspect took them to an unfamiliar location before robbing them of their belongings, which reportedly included […]

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When “Just Send the Money” Becomes a Trap: The Hidden Risk Inside Nigeria’s Cashless Retail Boom

08 Aug 2026

A hair vendor in Edo State says she discovered that sales girls working in her shop had allegedly been directing customers to pay into their personal bank accounts instead of the shop’s official account, according to a video she posted online. What she’s alleging In the video, the shop owner says she found out that […]

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Belgium’s Fastest Teenager Has Nigerian Roots, But He’ll Never Wear the Green and White

07 Aug 2026

Bright Otiora, Belgium’s Under-20 100m national record holder, has explained why he could never switch allegiance to represent Nigeria, despite both his parents being Nigerian. What he said In the video, Otiora says that even if given the chance to represent Nigeria, he would not be able to, since he was born in Belgium and […]

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Another Child Housemaid Allegedly Beaten in Imo, Reigniting Questions About Who Protects Nigeria’s Domestic Child Workers

06 Aug 2026

A video circulating online shows a woman who has reportedly been arrested in Imo State over the alleged assault of her 13-year-old maid. According to the video, the woman had sent the girl to the market to sell bitter leaf and, upset that the girl kept returning late, allegedly locked her inside the house and […]

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When “You Spent It Too Fast” Turns Violent: The Hidden Link Between Money Fights and Abuse in Nigerian Homes

06 Aug 2026

A video circulating on social media shows a woman alleging that a disagreement over household feeding money escalated into physical violence from her husband. According to her account in the clip, she says she was accused of spending money meant for family food too quickly, and that the argument that followed turned violent. Background: money […]

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Three Children Found Dead at a Traditional Healer’s Home in Anambra, as Police Open Investigation

05 Aug 2026

Three children have been found dead, and a fourth rescued alive, at the residence of a woman known locally as “Ezenwanyi” (a title used for a female traditional healer or spiritualist) in Umuoduba Village, Ideani, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Here is the video.  The Anambra State Police Command confirmed that four […]

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Nigerian Student Jailed in the UK After Trying to Meet a Child He Groomed Online for Sex

05 Aug 2026

A 25-year-old Nigerian, Anderson Ishiekwene, has been sentenced to three years in prison by a UK court after he was caught trying to meet someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl for sex. He will be deported to Nigeria once he finishes serving his sentence. Ishiekwene arrived in the UK on a student visa in […]

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