Category: Top Stories
Betrayal, Rage, And A Knife: The Danger Of Unresolved Anger In Relationships
28 Jul 2026
Police in Kano State have arrested a 25-year-old woman, Maimunatu Idris, after she allegedly attacked her boyfriend with a knife and severed his genitals inside a hotel room, in an incident that has shocked many people across the country. According to the police, the incident happened at Durbar Hotel in the Badawa area of Kano […]
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When A Simple Price Disagreement Turns Violent: What A UNIZIK Market Dispute Says About Everyday Tensions Between Traders And Customers
27 Jul 2026
A lady has confronted a woman she accused of assaulting her following a disagreement over the price of bananas at her shop within Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Anambra State, last Friday. According to the lady, she visited the shop to buy bananas and asked for the price. She said the seller quoted prices ranging from […]
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Another Deadly Building Collapse Raises Fresh Questions About Who Is Regulating Where Nigerian Students Live
27 Jul 2026
A three-storey private student hostel, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, has collapsed in Amaokpala, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The building, located beside Tonimas Filling Station near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, caved in late on Sunday night, July 26, trapping an unknown number of occupants beneath the rubble. Eyewitnesses […]
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Another Business Owner Killed Over Stock: What Rising Shop Robberies Say About Safety For Small Traders In Nigeria
26 Jul 2026
A boutique owner has reportedly been found dead at his shop in New Road, Old Township, an area in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to reports, he was allegedly robbed and strangled, and the attackers are said to have carted away clothes from his boutique before fleeing. If confirmed, this would be the latest in […]
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When Communities Take Justice Into Their Own Hands: Inside The Growing Trend Of Women’s Groups Publicly Punishing Wife-Beaters In Igbo Communities
26 Jul 2026
Women of Isiagu, a community in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, are reported to have given a man what was described as a “free ride” in a wheelbarrow as part of a public punishment against him. The women, known as Umuada (a term for the daughters of a community, married or unmarried, who […]
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Why Nigerians Are Losing Trust In Ride-Hailing Apps Over Sudden Fare Demands
26 Jul 2026
A Nigerian lady has narrated how a ride she booked through InDrive (a ride-hailing app where passengers and drivers agree on a price before the trip starts) turned into a frightening confrontation in Edo State. According to her, she booked the ride and agreed on a fare through the app. But when the driver arrived, […]
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The Hidden Danger of Leaving a Cult Group: A Delta State Shooting Shows Why Many Stay Trapped
25 Jul 2026
A man who tried to quit a cult was shot for it, and his attacker has now been arrested Police in Delta State have arrested a man accused of shooting someone simply because that person wanted to stop being a cult member. The suspect, 28-year-old Oghenebuba Mamatime, is said to belong to the Eiye Confraternity […]
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A Nigerian Pharmacist’s US Conviction Raises Hard Questions About Trust in the Profession Abroad
25 Jul 2026
A Nigerian-born pharmacist in the United States has been convicted for her role in one of the largest oxycodone distribution schemes prosecuted in South Florida in recent years. A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida found Olushola Yusuf, 60, guilty of conspiracy to illegally distribute drugs and five counts of illegal drug distribution, […]
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A Tin of Milk, a Manual Search, and a Question Nigerian Airports Still Can’t Answer Clearly
25 Jul 2026
A Nigerian woman has accused an airport official at Osubi Airport in Warri, Delta State, of wrongly stopping her from travelling with tins of milk and other canned items in her luggage, in an incident she says happened on July 22, 2026. In a video she recorded and shared online, the woman described it as […]
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