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Police investigate alleged shooting of comedian Broda Shaggi

The police have opened an investigation into the alleged shooting of popular skit maker and comedian Samuel Perry, better known as Broda Shaggi, during a skit shoot in Ogun State. Reports say Broda Shaggi sustained a gunshot injury on Sunday afternoon while filming a comedy skit under the Sango Ota bridge in the Sango Ota area of Ogun. A police source quoted in multiple reports said the exact circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, but confirmed that the injury occurred at the location where he and his crew were working. He was first rushed to Blooming Care Hospital in the Alakuko area of Lagos, where he received initial treatment, before being transferred to Duchess International Hospital in Ikeja for further care. Hospital staff subsequently notified the Lagos State Police Command that a gunshot victim had been brought in. Confirming the […]

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Primeboy begs for Mohbad’s burial after nearly three years

Singer Primeboy, a close friend of the late artist Mohbad, has appealed for his burial nearly three years after his death. He said Mohbad’s body has remained in the mortuary since September 12, 2023.​ In a video message, Primeboy begged the singer’s family, the public and the government to allow the burial to go ahead. He said Mohbad deserved a proper and dignified funeral.​ He reminded viewers that it has been almost three years since Mohbad died and called on everyone involved to help give the late artist a befitting final resting place.​ Mohbad’s death sparked widespread outrage, protests and multiple investigations. Ongoing autopsy work, police inquiries, court cases and disputes within the family have all contributed to the delay in burying him.​

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Suspect identified in Australian boy disappearance

Police in South Australia say a suspect has been identified in the investigation into the disappearance of a four-year-old boy in the remote outback. Gus Lamont was last seen on 27 September while playing outside his home on an isolated sheep station near Yunta, about 300km from Adelaide. His grandmother had left him unattended for roughly 30 minutes. When she returned, he was gone, triggering one of the largest combined land and air searches ever carried out in the state. Authorities confirmed that a person living on the property is now considered a suspect. They emphasized that the child’s parents are not under investigation. In the immediate aftermath of the disappearance, police searched approximately 470 square kilometres around the Oak Park Station homestead — an area nearly twice the size of Edinburgh. By late October, large-scale search operations were scaled […]

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Two dismissed soldiers arrested for robbery as police recover three cars in Ibadan

Two dismissed soldiers of the Nigerian Army, David Okhaie and Balogun Afolabi, have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for alleged armed robbery in Ibadan.​ Spokesman of the Command, Ayanlade Olayinka, said the suspects were tracked and arrested by operatives of the Monitoring Unit following credible intelligence and an intense manhunt within the Ibadan metropolis. He described the arrest as part of ongoing efforts to curb violent crimes and protect lives and property across the state.​ Olayinka explained that Okhaie, 48, from the Ojoo area of Ibadan, is a dismissed Army Corporal who falsely presented himself as a serving Army Captain. Afolabi, 43, from Wakajaiye area of Ibadan, is also a dismissed Corporal of the Nigerian Army.​ According to the police, investigations showed that the two men specialised in attacking unsuspecting victims at gunpoint and snatching their vehicles, […]

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Asake ‘devastated’ after fan dies at Kenya concert

Afrobeats star Asake has expressed deep grief after a young woman died following a crowd crush at his concert in Nairobi, Kenya. The incident happened on December 20 at Nyayo Stadium, where large numbers of fans reportedly tried to enter the venue, leading to dangerous overcrowding near the gates.​ Kenyan authorities identified the victim as 20 year old Karen Lojore, who collapsed during the stampede triggered by delays and bottlenecks at the stadium entrance. Paramedics tried to resuscitate her at the scene before rushing her to hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.​ In a statement posted on social media, Asake said he was devastated by the tragedy and sent his condolences to Karen’s family, friends and loved ones. He pledged to support efforts to understand what went wrong and insisted that those responsible for safety lapses should be held […]

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Brown University shooting suspect found dead

The man suspected of carrying out last week’s deadly shooting at Brown University has been found dead, bringing an end to a six-day manhunt spanning several US states, authorities said. Police identified the suspect as Claudio Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese national who briefly studied at Brown University about 25 years ago. His body was discovered inside a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire. Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez said investigators were able to track Valente through surveillance footage and information provided by the public. This led officers to a car rental location, where records helped confirm his identity as the main suspect. Law enforcement officials believe Valente was also responsible for the killing of an MIT professor two days after the Brown University shooting. Evidence recovered near the storage facility, including items found in a nearby vehicle, was linked […]

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South Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead, including child

Gunmen have killed 11 people in a mass shooting at a hostel in South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, police have confirmed.​ The attackers stormed the hostel in the early hours of Saturday and opened fire, killing 10 adults and a three year old child at the scene.​ Police said officers responding to reports of gunfire found multiple bodies inside the building, while several other people were injured and taken to hospital for treatment.​ Investigators believe the incident may be linked to criminal or gang related tensions in the area, but said it was too early to confirm the exact motive.​ A manhunt has been launched for the suspects, with police appealing to residents for information and promising to deploy additional patrols to prevent further violence.​

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Mentally Ill Son Stabs Nigerian Father to Death in US, Injures Two Sisters

SEO Title: Nigerian father  Tragedy struck a Nigerian family in the US as a mentally ill son fatally stabbed his father and injured two sisters during a shocking incident in New York. The attack, according to police reports, occurred in their Bronx apartment and has left the Nigerian community reeling with grief. The suspect, identified as suffering from severe mental health issues, allegedly stabbed his father to death and attacked his sisters, both of whom sustained critical injuries and are hospitalized. Law enforcement authorities responded swiftly, detaining the son and launching a full investigation into the circumstances and motives behind the attack. Community leaders and mental health advocates have called for increased awareness and support for families dealing with psychiatric challenges, expressing sorrow and urging authorities to address mental health crises compassionately and effectively. The tragedy has reignited discussions about […]

3 Children Die Inside Parked Car, Another Drowns in Borno

The Borno State Police Command has begun an investigation into the deaths of three children found lifeless inside a parked vehicle in Maiduguri, the state capital. The victims—three-year-old Anwar, one-year-five-month-old Fatima (popularly called Mama), and five-year-old Ahmed Muhammad—were reported missing on Tuesday after being allegedly lured away by an unidentified woman. Their father, Babagana Zanna Jaridama, a social media commentator and supporter of Governor Babagana Zulum, raised alarm when his children disappeared and even offered to surrender himself in exchange for their release. In a shocking twist, Jaridama later discovered the children’s bodies inside his old Honda Civic, parked in his compound, on Thursday night. Police operatives evacuated the victims to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), where doctors confirmed them dead. The bodies have been deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy. Confirming the incident, Police Public Relations […]

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NDLEA Cross River commander Ogbonna Uzoma found dead in hotel

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of its Cross River State Commander, Chief Narcotics Officer Ogbonna Uzoma, who was found lifeless in his hotel room in Calabar. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 18, 2025, barely one month after Uzoma assumed duty on August 18. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, saying the late commander was due to lead scheduled operations but failed to appear. “When his officers didn’t hear from him by 9am, they went to his hotel room with hotel staff. Several knocks and calls went unanswered. When the door couldn’t be forced open, an attendant entered through the ceiling to unlock it from inside, where the commander’s lifeless body was discovered,” Babafemi said. Police, NDLEA launch probe The Cross River State […]

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