
Politics
Adeleke Campaign Demands Arrest Of Senator Fadahunsi Over Alleged Kill Threats Against Accord Members
August 11, 2026The campaign council, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Media and Publicity, Rep. Bamidele Salam,...

Politics
‘If We See Any Accord Party Member, We’ll Kill Them’ — Fadahunsi Tells APC Supporters Ahead Of Osun Election
August 11, 2026Fadahunsi made the statement in a video obtained by Afrika Eyes while addressing supporters in the...

Politics
Adeleke Accuses Oyetola Of Using Tinubu’s Name To Intimidate Osun People, Says Ex-Governor Still Bitter Over Defeat
August 11, 2026Adeleke also stated that Oyetola, who served as governor of Osun State between 2018 and 2022,...

News
Nigeria In Danger: Yoruba Union Accuses Tinubu, APC, Police Of Intimidating Opposition Ahead Of Osun Election, Urges UN, Trump To Monitor Poll
August 11, 2026The group warned that Nigeria’s democracy is in danger, alleging that the administration of President Bola...

Politics
Osun 2026: Adeleke Campaign Alleges APC Plot To End Voting By 12pm, Disenfranchise Thousands
August 10, 2026The campaign council stated that the plot was targeted at local government areas regarded as political...

Crime
EFCC Arrests Man For Impersonating Operatives, Defrauding Victims Of N3m In Maiduguri
August 10, 2026The suspect was apprehended at Tashan Bama, along Bama Road, Maiduguri, Borno State.

Politics
Osun Women Storm Osogbo Streets, Demand Peaceful Election, Redeployment of Police Commissioner Over Alleged Intimidation
August 10, 2026The women, who converged in the state capital and marched through major streets, called on the...

Politics
INEC Extends Deadline For 2027 Governorship, Assembly Candidate Lists, Suspends PVC Collection In Osun
August 9, 2026The Commission announced the extension in a statement issued on Saturday, August 8, 2026, by Mohammed...

Politics
Osun Accounts: EFCC Has Power To Freeze State Funds, Election Proximity Must Not Shield Public Officials From Probe — Falana
August 7, 2026Falana, however, said the Osun State Government was entitled to challenge the legality and validity of...

News
Forest Guards Rescue Woman, Two Children After Gun Battle With Suspected Bandits In Kwara
August 7, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the victims—a woman and two children—were abducted by suspected bandits at Iyana...

Investigations
Special Report: Inside Nigeria Customs’ Smuggling Empire, Revenue Leakages And Succession Crisis
August 7, 2026The developments come just weeks after President Bola Tinubu approved a six-month extension for the current...

News
Family Members Of Yashikira Emir Regain Freedom After Months In Terrorists’ Captivity
August 7, 2026The victims were abducted during an attack on the Yashikira Emir’s palace on May 25, 2026,...

Climate Change
‘700 Houses Now Under Water’: Ayetoro Residents Give Ondo Government 30-Day Ultimatum Over Devastating Flooding, Threaten Peaceful Shutdown
August 6, 2026The protesters marched through the community carrying placards and banners with inscriptions such as "Save Ayetoro...

News
Tinubu Orders Crackdown As ICPC Exposes ‘Fake DG’, Recommends Prosecution Over Forged Presidential Appointment, Illegal Agencies
August 6, 2026The ICPC also declared that its investigation had conclusively established that Adeyemi was never appointed by...

News
Tinubu Calls Governor Adeleke, Says He Directed EFCC To Unfreeze Osun Government Account
August 6, 2026The development was disclosed by the Presidency on Thursday through President Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information...

News
Tinubu Orders EFCC To Lift Court Order Freezing Osun Govt Accounts, Says Timing Is ‘Embarrassing’
August 6, 2026The President said although he was not questioning the EFCC's statutory powers to investigate and obtain...

News
Tinubu Confirms Rescue Of 308 Kidnap Victims In Massive Joint Security Operation Across Kwara, Niger
August 5, 2026The Presidency said the mission represents the largest rescue operation ever carried out in a single...

News
EFCC Freezes Osun Government Accounts Over Alleged N11bn Fraud Probe, Says Move Prevented ‘Suspicious’ Fund Transfers Ahead of Governorship Election
August 5, 2026The agency insisting that the action was taken to prevent suspicious movement of government money and was...

News
EFCC Declares Three Suspected Fraudsters Wanted Over Alleged Conspiracy, Stealing, False Pretence
August 5, 2026According to the EFCC, the three wanted persons are Cynthia Obehi Kalu, Paul Olufemi Ogunlana, and...

News
BREAKING: 176 Women, Children Abducted During Woro Massacre In Kwara Regain Freedom After Six Months In Terrorists’ Captivity
August 5, 2026The victims were kidnapped in February 2026 when heavily armed terrorists, suspected to be members of...

News
Fake Lawyer Who Earned N7.5 Million Using Forged NBA Seal Convicted, Fined As Court Orders Forfeiture Of Counterfeit Items
August 4, 2026Justice A.M. Lawal, on Tuesday, convicted Anoruo on a two-count charge bordering on impersonation and possession...

News
BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Up To 80% Salary Increase For Nigerian Armed Forces Personnel, 250,000 Troops To Benefit
August 4, 2026According to the Presidency, the new salary structure will take effect from September 1, 2026.

News
Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked To Abduction Of Three Military Recruits In Zamfara
August 4, 2026The Command disclosed that the suspects were apprehended during a targeted operation carried out on August...

Politics
Kwara APC Chieftain Oyin-Zubair Distances Self From Speaker Danladi’s Campaign, Insists Presence At Igbaja Visit Was ‘Respect For Office, Not Endorsement’
August 4, 2026Elder Oyin-Zubair made the clarification in a statement titled, "An Address to Kwara Youths in Politics...

News
Troops Arrest Four Suspected Boko Haram, ISWAP Collaborators In Yobe, Borno, Recover Drugs, Logistics Supplies
August 4, 2026The military also intercepted 20 suspected family members of Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) terrorists...

News
‘Nigeria Is Bleeding, Vote Tinubu Out in 2027’ — Yoruba Union Says Hunger, Insecurity, Economic Hardship Have Turned Citizens Into Beggars
August 2, 2026The group made the call in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its Convener,...

Insecurity
BREAKING: Bandits Invade Kwara Community, Kill Woman Fetching Firewood, Abduct Resident, Demand ₦100 Million Ransom Amid Fresh Terror Attack
August 2, 2026Residents who spoke to Afrika Eyes said the attackers stormed the community early on Sunday, firing...

News
After ₦21m Ransom, Two Motorcycles, Petrol, Family Holds Final Burial Prayers For Kwara Monarch Killed By Terrorists
August 2, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the solemn ceremony drew a large crowd of sympathisers, including prominent sons...

News
Two Chinese Nationals Jailed Five Years Each, Fined ₦50 Million For Illegal Mining In Lagos
July 31, 2026The conviction was secured by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Insecurity
Families Of Kidnap Victims Who Escaped Beg Gov AbdulRazaq, Emir Of Ilorin To Rescue Children Abducted by Suspected Armed Fulani Bandits
July 31, 2026The desperate plea was contained in separate emotional testimonies by relatives of the abducted victims in...

News
Five Officers Dismissed, One Demoted Over Alleged Kidnap, Forced POS Withdrawals In Edo
July 30, 2026The disciplinary action followed an investigation into multiple complaints from members of the public who alleged...

News
‘Stop Building Flyovers Where There Is No Traffic’ — Tinubu Tells Governors, Says States Now Receive Five Times More Federal Allocations
July 30, 2026The President said states were now receiving between four and five times more money from the...

News
Police Launch Massive Rescue Operation After Gunmen Abduct Occupants Of Private Hostel In Ogun, Urge Public To Ignore Misinformation
July 30, 2026The police confirmed that the kidnapping occurred on the night of Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at...

News
EFCC Arraigns Company Director Over Alleged N10 Million Dud Cheque Fraud, Court Grants N5 Million Bail
July 30, 2026The defendants were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the EFCC before Justice A.H. Musa...

News
Tinubu Dissolves Presidential Committee On Sale Of Federal Assets, Orders Dutsin-Ma To Stop Acting As Secretary
July 30, 2026The Presidency announced the development in a statement issued on Thursday by the President's Special Adviser...

Insecurity
Despite Paying Bandits ₦11 Million In Levies, Terrorists Invade Niger Community Again, Kill Resident, Shoot Youths, Abduct Four, Loot Shops
July 30, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the latest attack occurred in Fanga, a community in the Gana district...

Insecurity
Terror Strikes Kwara Community: Bandits Abduct Pregnant Woman, Two Others, Cart Away ₦4 Million As Council Chairman Says Victims ‘Won’t Stay Long’ In Captivity
July 30, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the gunmen stormed the community late on Tuesday, unleashing panic among residents...

News
‘You Were Silent When Our Kings Were Killed, Churches Invaded By Fulani Terrorists’ — Kwara South Group Fires Back At Ilorin Organisation Opposing Sunday Igboho’s Iru Ekun
July 28, 2026The forum stated that the IHPF remained silent while communities across Kwara South endured years of...

News
Police Arrest Trailer Driver, Four Alleged Accomplices, Uncover Suspected Trailer-Dismantling Syndicate In Ogun
July 27, 2026According to the Ogun State Police Command, the operation also led to the recovery of parts...

News
Wanted Nigerian Soldier Arrested While Allegedly Fleeing To Cameroon Over Supplying Military Uniforms, Accoutrements To Terrorists
July 26, 2026The suspect, identified as 23NA/84/1939 Private Mohammed Yusuf of the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory, Lagos,...

Insecurity
Bandits Abduct Kebbi High Court Judge From Residence After Return From Sokoto
July 26, 2026The judge was reportedly kidnapped in the early hours of Sunday after returning home from a...

News
ISWAP Finance Chief Surrenders With AK-47, Children As 46 Terrorists, Families Lay Down Arms Under Military Pressure
July 26, 2026According to the Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, the latest surrender comes...

News
‘Shoot On Sight’: IGP Disu Orders Police To Open Fire On Anyone Carrying Illegal Firearms
July 24, 2026The directive was issued on Friday during a stakeholders' meeting held at the Government House in...

News
‘When Will They Ban Yahoo Politicians?’ — Sowore Challenges U.S. To Sanction Tinubu, Akpabio, Gbajabiamila, Wike Over Alleged Looting Of Nigeria
July 24, 2026Sowore made the remarks on Friday following the U.S. government's announcement of new visa restrictions targeting...

News
Caught On Camera: Ondo Police Arrest Four Officers Over Viral Stop-And-Search Video, Launch Probe Into Alleged Ethnic Remarks
July 24, 2026Akure, Ondo State– The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four police officers captured in a viral...

News
‘Our Homes Are Empty, Our Farms Abandoned’: Kwara South Group Backs Sunday Igboho, Vows Intelligence Support To Crush Bandits
July 24, 2026The group said the region had suffered years of relentless attacks by armed bandits, forcing residents...

News
Tinubu Approves Major Nigerian Army Expansion, Orders Creation Of 12 Divisions, Recruitment Of 28,000 Personnel
July 23, 2026According to the Presidency, the establishment of the new divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo and Benin...

News
Nigerian Army Declares Soldier Wanted Over Alleged Sale Of Military Uniforms To Terrorists, Criminals
July 23, 2026The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps stressed that it maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward misconduct, indiscipline and...

News
BREAKING: Court Sentences Three Suspects To Life Imprisonment Over Oriire School Abduction
July 23, 2026Justice Salim Ibrahim handed down the life sentences to Abdulrazak Umar, also known as Abu Khalifa...

Terrorism
Three Defendants Plead Guilty To Terrorism, Concealing Oriire School Kidnappers As FG Pushes Prosecution Over Oyo Abduction
July 23, 2026During the proceedings, the defendants admitted to several of the charges brought against them.

News
Retract Defamatory Claims, Apologise Within 48 Hours Or Face Lawsuit — Ex-Kwara Governor’s Aide Kayode Oyin-Zubair Warns Femi Ogunshola, John Adefila
July 22, 2026He warned that failure to comply within 48 hours would result in civil litigation seeking damages,...

News
Terrorists Kill One, Abduct Two In Kwara Community; Security Operatives, Vigilantes Rescue Victims As Gunmen Flee
July 22, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the assailants stormed the community in the early hours of Tuesday, shooting...

News
DJ Chicken Regains Freedom After Meeting Bail Conditions In Alleged Threat-To-Seyi Tinubu Case
July 21, 2026DJ Chicken was released on Tuesday after fulfilling the conditions attached to his bail, bringing an...

Insecurity
EXCLUSIVE: ‘They Told Us Not To Speak’ — Babanla Has Become Bandits’ Headquarters In Igbomina, Residents Cry Out After One Killed, Another Kidnapped In Fresh Kwara Attack
July 21, 2026The residents, however, said they could no longer remain silent after armed bandits on Monday allegedly...

News
Tinubu Appoints Fayose As Rural Electrification Agency Chairman, Announces 25 New Federal Appointments
July 20, 2026The appointments, which take immediate effect, were disclosed in a statement issued on July 20, 2026,...

News
Four Policemen Arrested After Allegedly Extorting ₦53,000 From Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Chief At Illegal Abuja Checkpoint
July 20, 2026The officers, who reportedly did not realise that their victim was Nigeria's anti-corruption chief, allegedly forced...

News
Court Grants Miyetti Allah President Bello Bodejo N2bn Bail Over Alleged Money Laundering, Orders Passport Seized
July 20, 2026Justice Inyang Ekwo, who delivered the ruling on Monday, imposed stringent conditions for the defendant's release,...

News
Nigerian Troops Arrest Sudanese Suspected Foreign Terrorist Fighter, Detain Woman Claiming To Be Illegal Ghanaian Immigrant In Borno
July 20, 2026The arrests were made by troops of the 115 Task Force Battalion under Sector 4 of...

News
Kidnapped Businessman, Islamic Cleric Regain Freedom After Bandits Demanded N65 Million Ransom In Kwara
July 19, 2026The victims were kidnapped last week Wednesday from the Eggi Oyo-Ipo community during the attack by...

News
Ondo Monarch Remanded In Prison Over Alleged Land Grabbing, Destruction Of Farmland, Ignoring Investigation
July 19, 2026The monarch was arraigned on charges bordering on alleged forcible takeover of landed property, criminal trespass,...

News
Troops Bust Alleged Kidnap Syndicate In Imo, Recover Ransom Money, Lexus SUV As Suspected Kingpin Remains At Large
July 19, 2026The intelligence-led operation, conducted on July 17, 2026, was carried out by troops of the 34...

News
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Makes History As NBA’s Second Female President After Defeating Two SANs
July 19, 2026Badejo-Okusanya emerged victorious in the NBA’s 2026 national officers’ election after securing 12,317 votes, representing 47.18...

News
Federal Govt Arraigns Three Men Over Oriire Schoolchildren Kidnap, Terrorism, Ansaru Links, Illegal Gold Mining
July 17, 2026The suspects allegedly conspired with Muhammad Sani, Jibril Mohammed, and Ibrahim Khabab between January and May...

News
Court Declares FRSC Operations On State Roads Illegal, Bars Officials From Stopping Motorists, Awards Lawyer N800,000
July 16, 2026In a landmark judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that FRSC officials acted...

News
‘Tinubu Government’s Silence Is Disgraceful’ — Atiku Demands Umahi Step Aside, Faults Presidency, IGP, National Assembly Over Mary Habila’s Death
July 16, 2026The former Vice President also accused the Presidency, the Federal Executive Council (FEC), the Inspector-General of...

News
Army Troops Raid Suspected Hideout In Lagos, Arrest 24 Foreign Nationals From Cameroon, Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Others
July 16, 2026The operation, carried out on Thursday, followed credible intelligence indicating the presence of undocumented foreign nationals...

News
Kwara Police Arrest Two Togolese Nationals Over Alleged ₦22 Million Kidnap Ransom Plot, Recover Phone Used To Threaten Victim
July 16, 2026The police said the operation also led to the recovery of a mobile phone allegedly used...

Insecurity
BREAKING: Terrorists Invade Kwara Community, Abduct Businessman, Islamic Cleric, Demand N65 Million Ransom
July 16, 2026Sources who spoke to Afrika Eyes said the incident occurred on Wednesday night when the heavily...

Insecurity
Terrorists Storm Kwara Community, Kill One, Abduct Resident, Injure Several As Insecurity Worsens In Kwara South
July 16, 2026Residents who spoke to Afrika Eyes described a night of terror as heavily armed attackers stormed...

News
I’m Alive’ — Notorious Zamfara Bandit Kingpin Sani Yellow Resurfaces In Video, Mocks Governor Dauda Lawal After Reported Death
July 15, 2026The footage appears to have been recorded from within a populated town, with Sani Yellow confidently...

News
Midnight Power Surge Triggers Inferno Along University Of Ilorin Road
July 15, 2026The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in the Tanke area...

News
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of 48 Properties, Including University, Linked To Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami
July 15, 2026The judgment, delivered on Wednesday by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, marked a major victory for the Economic...

News
BREAKING: Court Grants Former CCT Chairman Danladi Umar N100 Million Bail In Alleged Corruption Case
July 15, 2026The court admitted Umar to bail after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence...

Insecurity
Gunmen Invade Kogi School During NECO Examination, Abduct Four Students, Principal, Examination Official
July 15, 2026The attack, which has heightened concerns over the worsening insecurity in schools across Nigeria, reportedly occurred...

News
Yoruba Union Accuses Tinubu Government, APC Senators Of Opposing Independent Probe Into Oriire School Abduction, Urges UN Investigation
July 14, 2026The union also claimed that successive governments had adopted a policy of rehabilitating, reintegrating and, in...

News
BREAKING: Fake Presidential Council Boss Arrested After Abuja Court Issues Warrant
July 14, 2026Adeyemi, who has been at the centre of controversy over his claims to head the so-called...

News
Gunmen Kill Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary Toba Ajiboye After Deadly Attack
July 14, 2026Ajiboye's death has sent shocks across the transport sector, with colleagues and associates expressing grief over...

News
Court Orders Arrest Of Alleged Fake Presidential Council Operator Adeniyi Adeyemi Over Failure To Appear For Arraignment
July 14, 2026Justice Mohammed Umar ordered Adeyemi's arrest after granting an oral application by the prosecution, rejecting explanations...

News
‘I Borrowed N400 Million To Buy Appointment In Tinubu’s Government, Still Owe Debt’ — Adeyemi Repeats Bribery Allegation
July 14, 2026I borrowed this money (N400 million). In fact, those that I borrowed this N400 million from...

News
Oyo School Abduction: Makinde Demands UN Probe, Says Nigerians Deserve Full Truth On Oriire Attack, Institutional Failures, Possible Collusion
July 13, 2026The governor said the Nigerian people deserve "a full and transparent account" of the incident, including...

News
‘They Tied Our Mouths, Blindfolded, Chained Men, Beat Us Mercilessly’ — Rescued Oyo School Principal Recounts Four-Hour Trek Through Forest, Says Bandits Knew Every Route
July 13, 2026According to the principal, the kidnappers subjected them to severe beatings immediately after abducting them, while...

News
‘They Killed Our Colleagues To Pressure Government, Left Us With Lasting Scars’ — Rescued Oyo School Principal Recounts 56 Days In Kidnappers’ Den
July 13, 2026She disclosed that the kidnappers repeatedly attempted to break their spirits by insisting that the government...

News
Nigerian Army Intercepts Suspected Arms Traffickers In Kaduna, Recovers Seven Illegal Firearms
July 13, 2026The operation, carried out by troops of Sector 7, Operation ENDURING PEACE, followed credible intelligence on...

Education
Federal Government Bows To Public Pressure, Suspends Planned Increase In WAEC, NECO Registration Fees After Nationwide Outcry
July 13, 2026The ministry explained that registration fees for both WAEC and NECO examinations had remained largely unchanged...

News
Joint Security Watch Urges Tinubu, To Replicate Oriire Rescue Strategy To Free Abductees In Kwara South, Woro Children
July 13, 2026The group also called for sustained military and security operations to flush out criminal elements occupying...

News
Police To Arraign Alleged Fake Presidential Agency DG Adeniyi Adeyemi Over Forgery, Impersonation Tuesday
July 12, 2026Adeyemi will be docked alongside two other defendants in a case marked FHC/ABJ/CR/562/2025, filed by the...

News
NDLEA Arrests South African Woman At Abuja Airport, Says She Used 3-Year-Old Son As Cover To Smuggle 5.75kg Of Heroin
July 12, 2026The agency said the suspect allegedly used the child as a cover in a bid to...

Politics
BREAKING: INEC Extends Deadline For Political Parties To Submit Candidates’ Lists For 2027 Presidential, National Assembly Elections
July 12, 2026The electoral body announced that the deadline, which was initially scheduled to expire on Saturday, July...

News
Yoruba Union Hails Rescue Of Oriire Schoolchildren, Urges Tinubu To Secure Release Of 176 Woro Children, Women, 40 Mussa Pupils Still In Terrorists’ Captivity
July 11, 2026The group said the successful rescue of the Oriire victims should not mark the end of...

News
How Multiple Arrests Across Oyo, Other States Forced Terrorists To Unconditionally Release 44 Abducted Pupils, Teachers After Month-Long Security Operation
July 11, 2026The Army said the intelligence-driven operation, which lasted for more than one month, focused on identifying...

News
Eight Suspected Kidnappers Arrested, Others Killed as Tinubu Hails Rescue Of Abducted Oriire Schoolchildren, Teachers After 56 Days
July 10, 2026The Presidency said the operation, which lasted more than 50 days, secured the safe release of...

News
BREAKING: All Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils Regain Freedom As Presidency Confirms Rescue
July 10, 2026The confirmation brings an end to weeks of anxiety that followed the mass abduction, which occurred...

News
Yoruba Union Demands Immediate Release Of Journalist Zainab Sodiq, Accuses DSS Of Becoming Political Tool Against Critics Instead Of Fighting Insecurity
July 10, 2026The DSS has become a political tool running after journalists and activists instead of bandits and...

News
‘I Refused To Pay ₦300Million Ransom Demanded By Kidnappers For My Brothers’ — Zamfara Governor Lawal
July 9, 2026According to Lawal, his brothers spent about three months in captivity after they were abducted by...

Crime
Ex-Access Bank Employee Arraigned Over Alleged N294.5Million Fraud, Remanded In Ikoyi Prison
July 9, 2026Akujobi was arraigned on Thursday before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting...

News
DJ Chicken Arrested Over Comments About Seyi Tinubu As Lawyer Begs Presidency, Government For Forgiveness
July 9, 2026His lawyer disclosed the development in an emotional video, revealing that DJ Chicken was arrested in...

Crime
Fake Car Dealer Arraigned, Remanded Over Alleged N15.4 Million Fraud In Enugu
July 9, 2026According to the EFCC, the defendant allegedly collected millions of naira from a customer under the...

News
Ex-CCT Chairman Danladi Umar Remanded In Kuje Prison Over Alleged N13.9Million Bribery, Abuse Of Office
July 9, 2026Justice Peter Kekemeke issued the remand order after Umar pleaded not guilty to the charges filed...

News
Tension Rocks Ibadan’s Ojoo As Clash Between Yoruba Traders, Hausa Scavengers Leaves Tricycle Operator, Passerby Dead
July 8, 2026According to eyewitnesses, the transaction encountered a delay after the transfer allegedly failed to reflect, despite...

News
BREAKING: Tinubu Orders ICPC To Probe Alleged ‘Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council’, Forged Appointment Letters, Fake Govt Documents, Bank Accounts
July 7, 2026The presidential directive comes days after the Presidency disclosed the existence of the alleged fictitious agency...






























































































