A chilling tale of alleged extrajudicial killings has emerged from the Agadem oil zone in Niger Republic, where four young men from the Toubou community were reportedly executed by members of the Nigerien army. This incident has sparked widespread outrage and demands for justice from local and international human rights organizations.Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgencyContinue reading "Outrage in Niger: Four Toubou Youths Executed in Agadem Oil Zone, Allegedly by Nigerien Army"
Shock in Osun: Ex-Convict Re-Arrested for Theft Just Days After Governor Adeleke’s Pardon
In a development that has sent shockwaves across Osun State, Sunday Omisakin, an ex-convict who was recently granted a pardon by Governor Ademola Adeleke, has found himself back in police custody. The startling incident, which occurred just eight days after his release, has reignited debates about the effectiveness of pardons and reintegration programs for ex-offenders.TheContinue reading "Shock in Osun: Ex-Convict Re-Arrested for Theft Just Days After Governor Adeleke’s Pardon"
Breaking Chains of Crime: Nigerian Police Dismantle Syndicates, Rescue 302 Kidnap Victims, Recover Cache of Arms
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to public safety, releasing an impressive report on its recent strategic operations. In a major breakthrough, the Force dismantled several criminal syndicates, recovering 134 firearms, 1,012 rounds of ammunition, and rescuing 302 kidnapped victims. This milestone underscores the Force’s renewed dedication to protecting lives, property,Continue reading "Breaking Chains of Crime: Nigerian Police Dismantle Syndicates, Rescue 302 Kidnap Victims, Recover Cache of Arms"
Over 5,000 Nigerian Women Stranded in Iraq: NiDCOM Raises Alarm Over Humanitarian Crisis
In a startling revelation, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has disclosed that over 5,000 Nigerian women are currently stranded in Iraq after being deceptively sent there as caregivers. This alarming development was confirmed via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking widespread outrage and concern over the plight of these women.Continue reading "Over 5,000 Nigerian Women Stranded in Iraq: NiDCOM Raises Alarm Over Humanitarian Crisis"
Shariah Panel Breaks Ground in Ekiti: Resolves Marriage Disputes Amid Controversy
The Independent Shariah Arbitration Panel in Ekiti State has made history by holding its first public sitting at the iconic Oja Oba Central Mosque in Ado-Ekiti. This landmark event marked a significant stride in the application of Islamic jurisprudence within the state, despite lingering opposition from various groups in the southwestern region.Confirming the development toContinue reading "Shariah Panel Breaks Ground in Ekiti: Resolves Marriage Disputes Amid Controversy"
Turkish Model’s Record-Breaking Ambition Lands Her in Trouble with the Law
In a sensational turn of events, 23-year-old Turkish model and OnlyFans creator Ezra Vandan, widely known as Azranur AV, has been arrested after publicly vowing to sleep with 100 men in 24 hours. Her bold declaration, which she planned to broadcast live, quickly sparked outrage and a swift response from authorities in Istanbul.Vandan’s controversial announcementContinue reading "Turkish Model’s Record-Breaking Ambition Lands Her in Trouble with the Law"
Foiled Escape: Nigerian Navy Apprehends 8 Stowaways Attempting Illegal Migration to Europe
In a bold move to curb illegal migration, the Nigerian Navy has intercepted eight suspected stowaways attempting to escape to Europe aboard a commercial vessel, MSC Katyani. The suspects were apprehended off the coast of Lagos State on Friday, January 17, 2025, during a routine patrol by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT.The operation highlightsContinue reading "Foiled Escape: Nigerian Navy Apprehends 8 Stowaways Attempting Illegal Migration to Europe"
Scandal in EFCC: Staff Allegedly Absconds with $30,000 from Exhibit Room in Kaduna
In a shocking development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is embroiled in controversy as one of its staff members has reportedly disappeared after allegedly stealing over $30,000 from the commission’s exhibit room in Kaduna State. The news, first revealed by Nigerian Stories via their official X handle, has left many questioning the internalContinue reading "Scandal in EFCC: Staff Allegedly Absconds with $30,000 from Exhibit Room in Kaduna"
Shockwaves as NNPC Hikes Petrol Prices to N965 in Lagos, N990 in Abuja
Nigerians woke up to yet another jolt to their wallets as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced a staggering increase in petrol prices, with Lagos residents now paying N965 per liter, while Abuja faces an even steeper cost of N990 per liter. The news, shared by Nigerian Stories via its official X handle, hasContinue reading "Shockwaves as NNPC Hikes Petrol Prices to N965 in Lagos, N990 in Abuja"
DSS Storms Kano FM Stations, Hunts for #EndBadGovernance Organisers and Victims’ Families
In a controversial move raising alarm among civil rights advocates, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly raided multiple FM radio stations in Kano State in a bid to locate journalists and organisers connected to a press conference held by families of victims of police brutality. The crackdown has sent shockwaves throughContinue reading "DSS Storms Kano FM Stations, Hunts for #EndBadGovernance Organisers and Victims’ Families"
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