In a major breakthrough against cybercrime in Nigeria’s education sector, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force have arrested at least 20 suspects for allegedly hacking into the Computer-Based Test (CBT) systems used during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation BoardContinueContinue reading “DSS Swoops on Cybercrime Syndicate: 20 Arrested for Hacking 2025 UTME Results in Multi-Million Naira Scam”
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Tensions Soar as Wike Orders Sealing of PDP National Secretariat in Abuja
In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political landscape, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has reportedly ordered the sealing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretariat in Abuja, beginning Monday.The announcement was made via Nigerian Stories’ official X (formerly Twitter) handle, stating:“BREAKING: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has directedContinueContinue reading “Tensions Soar as Wike Orders Sealing of PDP National Secretariat in Abuja”
Bloody Showdown in Abia: Nigerian Army Storms ESN Stronghold, Recovers Millions, Weapons — One Soldier Killed
In a fierce and high-stakes operation, troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation UDO KA have dismantled a fortified camp allegedly belonging to the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Ugwunagbo Local Government Area of Abia State, leading to the recovery of a staggering cache of arms, cash, and logistics — but at the cost ofContinueContinue reading “Bloody Showdown in Abia: Nigerian Army Storms ESN Stronghold, Recovers Millions, Weapons — One Soldier Killed”
Royal Union in Ganye: WALIN Ganye Hosts Grand Wedding Fatiha for Sons Amidst Mammoth Crowd
The ancient town of Ganye stood still on Friday, May 23, 2025, as dignitaries, admirers, political elites, and well-wishers from far and wide trooped to the residence of Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed, the revered WALIN Ganye and Chairman/CEO of Shamad Concept Nigeria Ltd., for the wedding fatiha of his two sons.From early hours of the day,ContinueContinue reading “Royal Union in Ganye: WALIN Ganye Hosts Grand Wedding Fatiha for Sons Amidst Mammoth Crowd”
Tragedy in Pursuit: Two Drown While Chasing Debtor in Kano, Fire Service Rescues Others in Separate Incident
In a harrowing twist of fate, two young men lost their lives on Tuesday morning while in pursuit of a debtor in Kano State. The Kano State Fire Service confirmed that the victims drowned in a waterlogged ditch along the Ring Road, directly opposite Dorayi Babba.According to a statement released by the agency’s Public RelationsContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Pursuit: Two Drown While Chasing Debtor in Kano, Fire Service Rescues Others in Separate Incident”
Betrayed by Bureaucracy: Nigerian PhD Scholar Dies in UK After 10-Year Wait for Government Promised Funds
In a tragic tale of broken promises and systemic failure, Nigerian scholar Jacobs Williams Okpe has died in Manchester, United Kingdom, after nearly a decade of waiting for the disbursement of his PhD scholarship — part of a prestigious national honour awarded in 2015 by the Nigerian government.Okpe, one of 164 exceptional Nigerian youths recognisedContinueContinue reading “Betrayed by Bureaucracy: Nigerian PhD Scholar Dies in UK After 10-Year Wait for Government Promised Funds”
Tragedy in Delta: 21-Year-Old Woman Dies After Suspected Quack Nurse Administers Dangerous Drip Treatment
A tragic case of alleged medical malpractice has sent shockwaves through Warri, Delta State, following the death of 21-year-old Elizabeth Oyibode, who reportedly succumbed to complications from unauthorized medical treatment administered by an unregistered nurse.The deceased, a young mother and resident of Warri, was said to have developed life-threatening complications after receiving intravenous drips andContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Delta: 21-Year-Old Woman Dies After Suspected Quack Nurse Administers Dangerous Drip Treatment”
Bloody Land Feud: One Killed, Another Hospitalised as Police and Alleged Land Grabber Invade Delta Community – Residents Cry Foul, Demand Justice
Tension and outrage have engulfed Onicha Olona, a quiet agrarian community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, following a deadly attack that left one man dead and another critically wounded. The villagers allege the mayhem was orchestrated by a notorious land grabber, Chief Jerry Chukwuma Nkeweshe—popularly called “Babies”—with the backing of armedContinueContinue reading “Bloody Land Feud: One Killed, Another Hospitalised as Police and Alleged Land Grabber Invade Delta Community – Residents Cry Foul, Demand Justice”
Brain Drain Crisis: 85% of Government-Sponsored Nigerian Students Abroad Never Return — Education Minister Alausa
In a startling revelation that underscores Nigeria’s deepening brain drain crisis, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that a staggering 85 percent of Nigerian students sent abroad on government scholarships never return to contribute to national development.The minister made the disclosure in a post shared via Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, expressingContinueContinue reading “Brain Drain Crisis: 85% of Government-Sponsored Nigerian Students Abroad Never Return — Education Minister Alausa”
Sokoto Teen Critic, Hamdiyya Sharif, Abducted and Found Unconscious in Zamfara Hospital Amid Political Persecution
In a deeply troubling twist to an ongoing saga of political repression, Hamdiyya Sidi Sharif, an 18-year-old activist and vocal critic of Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu, has been found in critical condition at a hospital in Zamfara State, days after she was declared missing under suspicious circumstances.Her lawyer, Abba Hikima, confirmed her discovery viaContinueContinue reading “Sokoto Teen Critic, Hamdiyya Sharif, Abducted and Found Unconscious in Zamfara Hospital Amid Political Persecution”
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