EFCC’s Attempt to Re-Arraign National Assembly Officials in Alleged N337 Million Fraud Case Faces Delay

EFCC’s Bid to Re-Arraign Three National Assembly Officials Over Alleged N337 Million Fraud Stalled by Preliminary Objections The effort by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to re-arraign three officials associated with Nigeria’s National Assembly over an alleged N337 million fraud case suffered a setback on Monday after one of the defendants challenged portions […]

Court Sentences Former Nigerian Power Minister Saleh Mamman to 75 Years Imprisonment Over Fraud Case

Former Nigerian Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has been sentenced to 75 years imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja over corruption and money laundering allegations involving billions of naira linked to major electricity projects in the country. The judgement was delivered by Justice James Omotosho after the court found the former minister guilty […]

Lagos Trade Fair Complex Partially Closed After Deadly Clash Leaves One Dead, Three Injured

A section of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex has been temporarily shut down after a violent confrontation resulted in the death of one individual and left three others injured at the Balogun Business Association (BBA) market. The incident unfolded on Sunday along the Badagry Expressway corridor, prompting authorities to immediately seal off the affected […]

Gaza Civil Defence Reports Toddler Among Victims in Latest Israeli Strikes

Gaza’s civil defence authority reported on Tuesday that at least 10 individuals, including a young child, lost their lives in separate Israeli airstrikes targeting northern areas of the Palestinian territory. Despite a ceasefire agreement in the ongoing Gaza conflict that took effect on October 10, hostilities have persisted. Both Israel and Hamas have continued to […]

Windstorm Devastates Ebonyi Community, Destroys Church Building and Properties

A powerful rainstorm has caused severe damage in Okpuitumo Community, located within Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, leaving destruction in its wake and displacing worshippers after a church structure was badly affected. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 3:00 a.m., at Gmelina Junction, where intense rainfall accompanied by […]

Abia Government Moves to Enforce Waste Bin Use in Commercial Vehicles

The Abia State Government has announced a new directive requiring all commercial vehicles operating within the state to install and display waste bins. This policy is set to take effect from April 1, 2026, marking a significant step toward improving environmental cleanliness and public hygiene. According to the government, the enforcement initiative aims to encourage […]

Homes Reduced to Ashes as Alleged Security Raid Devastates Communities in Kano

Residents of three rural settlements in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State—Katai, Faudan, and Gaba Gadi—are struggling to recover after a destructive operation that left houses in ruins, livelihoods shattered, and tensions dangerously high. The incident reportedly took place in the early hours of Friday, March 27, 2026, roughly 60 kilometres from Kano city. […]

Trump Threatens Possible Cuba Intervention as Havana’s Military Remains Antiquated

U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a provocative address in Miami, Florida, on March 27, 2026, declaring that although he preferred not to deploy American military power, there are times when such action is necessary — and “Cuba is next.” During this speech, Trump referenced recent U.S. military operations, including the controversial detention of Venezuelan President […]

UK Returnee, Four Others Killed in Separate Ogun Highway Accidents

Five individuals, including a woman who recently arrived from the United Kingdom to attend a wedding ceremony, lost their lives in two different road accidents that occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and the Ijebu-Ode/Ore Expressway in Ogun State. LMSINT MEDIA learned on Tuesday that the first fatal crash happened at about 11:16 p.m. on Monday […]

Truck Crashes Into Gombe Government House Gate During Renovation Project in Nigeria

Residents of Gombe were thrown into sudden fear on Tuesday afternoon after a heavy-duty truck transporting sand crashed into the entrance gate of the Gombe State Government House, causing visible destruction to the newly installed structure. The unexpected accident reportedly occurred at about 12:55 p.m. and involved the main security gate that was recently constructed […]

€6m Fraud Case: Two Nigerians Jailed 16 Years in Ireland Over Global Money Laundering Scheme

Two Nigerian citizens living in Ireland, Francis Ogbuefi, aged 42, and Steven Silvester, aged 32, have received a combined prison sentence exceeding sixteen years after being convicted for their involvement in what authorities described as a complex international money-laundering and fraud operation valued at more than €6 million. Reports from Ireland’s national broadcaster confirmed that […]

FG Condemns Sexual Assault at Delta Community Festival, Orders Immediate Arrest of Suspects

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the reported cases of sexual assault allegedly connected to a cultural celebration held in Ozoro community, Delta State, and has directed security agencies to immediately arrest and prosecute anyone found responsible. This directive was issued by the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, through an official […]

Iran Conflict: Leadership Assassinations Reduce Chances for Diplomatic Negotiation

Ongoing military confrontations involving Iran have created a situation where diplomatic dialogue is becoming increasingly difficult. After weeks of continuous airstrikes targeting military facilities, infrastructure, and energy assets, the Iranian government structure remains operational, although significantly weakened. The conflict has intensified across the region, with attacks affecting gas installations, electricity networks, civilian structures, and defense […]