The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested a Chinese woman, Zhen Zhen, for allegedly setting ablaze a hotel in the State. The command’s spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmos, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria. Badmos said … read more
The abductors of the expatriate contractor working on the expansion of the Epe Township project in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have demanded N155 million ransom for the release of the expatriate. The expatriate, one of the workers working for Granebury Construction, … read more
The Niger Delta Avengers militant group on Thursday said it attacked more oil infrastructure in southern Nigeria, ignoring a call for unity from President Muhammadu Buhari. The group said in an email that it hit manifolds RMP 22, 23 and … read more
A 36-year-old Nigerian asylum seeker has become one more victim in the migration crisis. Emmanuel Chidi Namdi died after being beaten up outside the Italian refuge where he’d been staying. Namdi who had fled the violence of extremists Boko Haram … read more
A yet-to-be-named expatriate working as a contractor from Granebury Construction Company handling the Epe Township Expansion Project, Epe, being executed by the Lagos State Government has been reportedly kidnapped. He was kidnapped on Monday night while working on the site. … read more
Unrelenting Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers on Tuesday announced via Facebook that it had blown up a Chevron well and oil pipelines near Warri in the Delta state. The group’s Twitter account which it used to publicize its attacks … read more
The United States has warned of possible attacks on expatriates and foreigners in Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, during the public holidays marking the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. “The US Mission in Nigeria alerted that groups associated with terrorist activity might be planning … read more
A Sierra Leonean diplomat who was kidnapped in Nigeria has been freed unharmed five days after his abduction, according to officials from both countries. Alfred Nelson-Williams, defence attache and deputy head of the Sierra Leonean mission in Nigeria, was abducted … read more
A Nigerian DJ is attempting to break a world record for the longest set ever played. DJ Obi says he has played back-to-back music for 10 days straight without any sleep. The Guinness World Records is still officially reviewing the … read more
The Nigerian Army has announced its plans to prevent a plot being fulfilled to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a Naij report, Major-General Isidore Edet revealed that the phone lines of soldiers and officers will be monitored in order … read more