Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Yunusa Umar

July 16, 2026

UN says over 500 Rohingya refugees feared dead after two ships sink off Myanmar coast

A second boat, reportedly carrying about 280 people, is believed to have sunk off Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady coast on July 8.

ROHINGYA REFUGEES
July 16, 2026

Police arrest suspect impersonating Boko Haram bandits to extort Yobe farmers

Mr Abdulkarim said efforts were ongoing to arrest the fleeing suspects and recover additional exhibits.

July 16, 2026

Kidnap-for-ransom Togolese arrested in Kwara: Police

Police said the suspects threatened to kidnap the complainant and kill his younger brother, Musa Ismaila, if a N22 million ransom was not paid.

Cops in Kebbi
July 16, 2026

Iran puts Trump in coffin on giant billboard

An inscription splashed across the coffin says, “We Will Kill Trump,” in both Persian and English. Another message on the billboard says, “In memory of Minab’s children.”

U.S. President Donald Trump lying in an open black coffin
July 15, 2026

Delta content creator arrested after alleged rape victim dies by suicide

According to the victim, Mr Ogbonna initially demanded sex in exchange for financial help. 

Alleged rape victim
July 15, 2026

Two suspects arrested over alleged car theft in Bauchi

The suspects were arrested in an intelligence operation at Yelwa area on July 12, 2026 at 10: 30 p.m.

Police officer
July 15, 2026

Massive security operation ongoing to rescue abducted principal, students, NECO official: Ododo

Mr Fanwo stated that advanced technology was also being deployed to support the rescue operation.

July 15, 2026

13 victims rescued as troops overpower terrorists in Zamfara gun battle

Mr Danja said the rescue followed intelligence-led operations in the affected areas.

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma
July 15, 2026

UK proposes midnight social media ban for teens

The government also wants features considered addictive such as auto-play and infinite scroll to be disabled by default.