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Man Kills Brother’s Wife, Injures Two in Zamfara Household Attack

Tragedy struck in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Tuesday when a man attacked his brother’s household, killing his sister-in-law and leaving two others seriously injured. Akelicious Learnt that... Read more »
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NSCDC Lagos Command Receives Refurbished Patrol Vehicles from Multinational Firm

Collaboration of relevant stakeholders and organisations have been declared critical to the pursuit of the mandate of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). This declaration was made by the Lagos... Read more »
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Edo Governor Swears-in LG Commission

Eight Months after sacking the chairman and members of the Edo state local government commission. Governor Monday Okpebholo has sworn in a new chairman to run the affairs of the commission. In... Read more »
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FG Shuts Down 13.5m Social Media Accounts, Removes 59m Offensive Posts

The Federal Government has closed more than 13.5 million social media accounts and removed nearly 59 million offensive posts across TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and X for violating the Code of Practice. The... Read more »
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Officers Praise IGP as Nigeria Police Commence Uniform Distribution

The Nigeria Police Force has commenced the distribution of police uniforms to personnel across various zones, including Zone 12 Bauchi. A video shared on social media shows the officers thanking the IGP... Read more »
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Corps member’s assault: Soludo sacks vigilantes, orders prosecution

The Anambra State Government has dismissed eight operatives of the Agunechemba Security outfit over the brutal assault and public stripping of a female corps member, Miss Jennifer Elobor. The Special Adviser to... Read more »
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Seven Confirmed Dead as Commercial Vehicle Somersaults in Yobe

Seven persons have been confirmed dead in a road crash along the Damaturu–Maiduguri highway in Yobe State. Akelicious gathered from sources that the accident, which occurred on Tuesday, also left several other... Read more »
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Katsina: Bandit Groups Fight at Naming Ceremony, Leave 10 Dead

At least 10 people have been confirmed dead after two rival bandit groups clashed during a naming ceremony in Katsina State. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the incident in a post on... Read more »
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BREAKING: 5 Killed, Homes Torched in Fresh Plateau Reprisal Attack

Suspected Fulani militias have attacked Tim village in Chakfem District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, killing five persons and setting ablaze 10 thatched houses. Security sources told Akelicious that the... Read more »
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INEC Declares Prison Inmate Serving Seven-Year Jail Term As Winner Of Enugu-South Rerun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday declared Bright Ngene of the Labour Party winner of the rerun election in Enugu South 1 State Constituency. The declaration, however, came despite Ngene’s... Read more »
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Adamawa: Tension in Demsa as Bille, Dong Communities Battle Over Farmland

Tension erupted in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa on Tuesday following violent clashes between youths from Bille and Dong districts over a lingering land dispute. The altercation, which broke out at... Read more »
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Bianca Ojukwu Meets IOM Deputy DG, Seeks Stronger Migration Partnership

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in tackling irregular migration and advancing diaspora engagement.... Read more »
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Vigilante’s Accidental Discharge Injures Mother, Child, and Brother in Katsina

Three members of a family have sustained gunshot injuries following accidental discharge by a vigilante member in Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State. Sources told Akelicious that the incident occurred on... Read more »
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Police Arrest Ex-Convict For Cultism In Lagos, Recover Gun

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist and ex-convict, recovering a locally made firearm hidden in a toilet pipe. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by... Read more »
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“We Will Be Back” — Sowore Vows Continued Protest Until Ushie Rita Receives NYSC Certificate

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, alongside a team of supporters, visited the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday to demand the release of the... Read more »
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Actress Bose Alao Reportedly Loses Husband, Football Legend Rasak Omotoyosi

Yoruba Nollywood actress, Bose Alao, is mourning the loss of her husband, Rasak Omotoyosi, a former Nigerian and Benin Republic football star. According to reports by journalist Seun Oloketuyi, Omotoyosi’s brother confirmed... Read more »
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Residents scoop fuel after tanker accident in Port Harcourt

A tanker loaded with fuel fell at Choba Junction by East-West Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, last night. Residents were spotted rushing to the scene with containers to scoop fuel from the... Read more »
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2027 Presidency: FCT Female Traders Endorse Olawepo-Hashim as Fresh Hope

A coalition of young female traders in the Federal Capital Territory has called on seasoned politician and businessman, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, to join the 2027 presidential race following his recent return to the... Read more »
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Katsina acting gov seeks presidential action after mosque killings

The Acting Governor of Katsina State, Faruk Lawal-Jobe, has called on the Federal Government to urgently provide comprehensive security support to protect the people of the state from escalating attacks. Lawal-Jobe’s call... Read more »
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Ooni of Ife Honours Chief Dotun Sanusi with Okanlomo Oodua Title

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), has conferred the prestigious title of Okanlomo Oodua on Chief Dotun Sanusi, in recognition of his commitment to the cultural and economic... Read more »