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Xenophobia: FG Demands Probe Of Killing Of Nigerians By South Africans
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (827+ words) Following the rise in xenophobic attacks by South Africans on foreign nationals, the Federal Government has demanded for an urgent, thorough and impartial investigation into the deaths of two Nigerians. The demand is a move by the FG to fast-track…...
Effurun Shooting: PSC Dismisses Killer-ASP, Four Others
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (537+ words) ASP Nuhu Usman who murdered a suspect, Mene Ogidi, 28, on April 26, 2026, has been dismissed by the Police Service Commission. Dismissed along with him are four other policemen who were on duty" with him and enabled the horrifying incident. The five…...
UBTH Raises Alarm Over Surge In Underage Pregnancies
1+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) The Management of University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH, Benin City has lamented the surge in underage pregnancies, amid paternity crisis. A Consultant in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecologist, Charles Uwagboe, raised the alarm when he featured on a Radio…...
FG, Ndigbo Outlaw Igbo Titles Outside Nigeria
3+ week, 5+ day ago (688+ words) The Federal Government has empowered the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to sanction persons or groups that confer Igbo traditional rulership outside Igboland. This is coming after the recent unrest in South Africa's Eastern Cape, following the controversial coronation of Solomon Ogbonna Eziko…...
Again, Hired Thugs Attack ADC Gathering In Bakassi, Cross River State
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) Suspected hired hoodlums on Saturday March 14, 2026," targeted an African Democratic Congress, ADC, gathering in Bakassi Local Council of Cross River state, destroyed everything in sight, and forcibly dispersed party supporters. This is as the Cross River State Police Command" assured…...
Nigerian Tugboat Sinks In South Africa, One Drowns, 12 Rescued
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (152+ words) The tugboat, identified as LEO," had 18 persons on board. It had, reportedly, travelled to South Africa for repairs but ran aground about 18 nautical miles offshore in stormy waters between Cape Town and Durban while on its return voyage to Lagos....