A wave of brazen criminal activity has hit the upscale Lekki area of Lagos as armed vandals, captured on security footage, continue to target luxury vehicles in a spate of incidents that has left residents on edge. CCTV recordings obtained by our correspondent show masked individuals operating in small groups during late night and early
At least 40 people were killed, and approximately 1,000 residents displaced during an attack last week on Hurti, a community in Manguna District of Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State. The tragic incident, which took place on April 2, also saw the destruction of 383 houses and the looting of food supplies, according to
A Nigerian graduate has sparked widespread debate on social media after setting his university degree and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate ablaze in a moment of frustration with the country’s job market and his personal struggles. In a video that quickly went viral, the young man, whose identity remains unknown, recounted his educational journey.
Seaman’s Schnapps, Nigeria’s leading prayer drink, played a key role as the official beverage at the historic coronation of the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade I. The momentous event, which took place at the renowned Olivet Heights in Oyo, witnessed a spectacular display of royalty, culture, and tradition, drawing
At least 30 armed bandits were killed in an ambush by local vigilantes in the Dansadau district of Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State, on Thursday, April 4. The incident, which occurred around 2:00 p.m., was confirmed by intelligence sources cited by counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama. The bandits, who were reportedly on their way to
The Federal Government has expressed confidence that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be resilient against flooding for at least 50 years. This assurance comes as the project continues to advance, with significant engineering challenges being addressed to ensure its durability and sustainability. Minister of Works, David Umahi, has highlighted the project’s design features, including its
At least 40 people were killed, and approximately 1,000 residents displaced during an attack last week on Hurti, a community in Manguna District of Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State. The tragic incident, which took place on April 2, also saw the destruction of 383 houses and the looting of food supplies, according to
Residents of Lagos, particularly those in the Lekki Phase 1 area, have expressed deep concern and outrage following the circulation of a CCTV video showing armed vandals attacking and dismantling luxury vehicles within an estate. The footage, captured on March 7, 2025, was shared publicly on Sunday by Tope Fasua, Special Adviser to President Bola
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, visited Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi at the State Government House to offer his condolences following the recent deaths of the governor’s mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi, and his son, Abdulwahab Namadi. Ribadu, who had not been able to personally express his sympathy earlier, made the visit on
In a significant move to preserve Yoruba cultural heritage, the royal authorities in Oyo Kingdom have announced comprehensive plans to rebuild the historic Alaafin’s palace, a treasured monument with over two centuries of history. Speaking exclusively to KIIN360 yesterday, a high-ranking palace official, who requested anonymity due to protocol considerations, confirmed that extensive restoration work
