CNN Exposes Online Rape Network Tactics
By Our Correspondent National News – A disturbing investigation by CNN has revealed secret online communities where men allegedly share methods and materials for committing sexual abuse against women. The report, published on April 18, 2026, uncovers how these networks operate across encrypted messaging platforms and websites, enabling perpetrators to exchange tactics, evade detection, and […]
Iran Closes Hormuz Strait Amid US Blockade Tensions
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran has again shut the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, April 18, 2026, intensifying global tensions as the United States maintains a naval blockade on Iranian ports. The closure affects one of the world’s most critical oil transit routes, where nearly 20 per cent of global energy supplies pass […]
Onyeka Helps Promote Coventry to Premier League Glory
By Our Correspondent National News – Frank Onyeka has helped Coventry City F.C. secure promotion to the English Premier League after a dramatic 1-1 draw against Blackburn Rovers F.C. on Friday night. The decisive encounter took place at Ewood Park, where Coventry needed just one point to confirm their return to England’s top flight after […]
Okpekpe 10km Race Draws Global Attention
By Our Correspondent National News – Global interest is surging ahead of the 2026 Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, as elite runners from Africa and Europe signal strong participation for the May 23 event in Okpekpe, Edo State, Nigeria. Organisers confirmed that the 11th edition of the race, recognised by World Athletics as a Gold […]
Lagos Baby Factory Busted, Women Rescued
By Our Correspondent National News – Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have uncovered a baby factory in the Badagry area of Lagos, rescuing 18 pregnant women and 10 children while arresting two suspects linked to the operation. The raid, carried out late Wednesday into Thursday in Okuju, Ilado, followed three […]
NIS, Nigerian Army 3 Division Strengthen Collaboration to Boost Security in Plateau
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Army have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthened collaboration aimed at enhancing security and addressing emerging threats in Plateau State. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit by the Comptroller of Immigration, Plateau State Command, Comptroller of Immigration Service (CIS) MU Abang, […]
Nigerian Army Announces Live Fire Exercise in Plateau, Urges Residents Not to Panic
By Jesse Ese National News – The Headquarters of 3 Division, Nigerian Army, has announced plans to conduct its annual Range Classification Exercise at the 3 Division Small Arms Range, Miango, in Bassa Local Government Area. According to a press release issued by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Olumide Victor Olukoya, the […]
Ikot Ekpene Council Marks 75th Anniversary
By Our Correspondent National News – The Chairman of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Aniefiok Nkom, has called for unity among stakeholders to preserve the legacy of the council’s founding fathers as it marks its 75th anniversary. Speaking during a world press conference on Friday in Ikot Ekpene, Nkom outlined plans […]
UNILORIN SSANU Petitions Tinubu Over Salary Delay
By Our Correspondent National News – The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), University of Ilorin branch, has formally petitioned President Bola Tinubu over persistent delays in the payment of salaries affecting non-teaching staff in federal universities across Nigeria. The union, in an open letter, decried the hardship caused by the delays, noting that […]
Kano APC Denies Tinubu Support Withdrawal Claim
By Our Correspondent National News – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has strongly refuted claims that it withdrew support for President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, describing the report as false and misleading. The clarification was issued on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Kano State, Nigeria, by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Auwalu Abdullahi. […]