The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a man identified as Ifechukwu Dennis over his alleged role in creating and circulating an AI-generated voice recording falsely attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The arrest was announced on Thursday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who disclosed that operatives from the Inspector-General of Police’s special investigative team tracked…
Fresh concerns over insecurity have emerged in Zamfara State after armed bandits reportedly abducted seven students during an early morning attack in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area. The incident occurred at about 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday on the outskirts of the Low-Cost Area in Kaura Namoda, when heavily armed assailants stormed student residences and forcefully…
The Nigeria Police Force has launched an investigation into the alleged unauthorized access and disclosure of sensitive voter information belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a development that has led to the arrest of an electoral official and the questioning of a media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom…
American rapper Quando Rondo has reportedly been transferred from federal prison to a halfway house in Atlanta as he moves closer to completing his sentence in a federal drug conspiracy case. The rapper, whose real name is Tyquian Bowman, had been serving a 33-month prison sentence after pleading guilty in 2024 to conspiracy to possess…
Tension gripped residents of Ibadan on Wednesday after the younger sister of former Minister of Power and 2027 governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adebayo Adelabu, was reportedly kidnapped alongside her twin sons. The victims, identified as Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin boys, Peter and Paul, were abducted in the…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has stirred political controversy after alleging that the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State may have been orchestrated to embarrass President Bola Tinubu. Fayose made the claim during a televised programme while reacting to the kidnapping incident that recently occurred in parts of Oyo State and…
Tension is rising in Yashikira community in Kwara State after suspected terrorists reportedly threatened to forcibly marry the wives of the Emir of Yashikira and other female captives to their commanders if a ransom demand of N150 million is not paid. The threat was reportedly communicated through contacts linked to ongoing negotiations between the abductors…
The Kogi State Government has announced the immediate suspension of the popular Echane Festival in Ebiraland following growing security concerns in parts of the state. The decision was disclosed on Monday by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, who said the move became necessary after intelligence reports warned that activities connected to the…
Public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State have commenced an indefinite strike following the continued abduction of several teachers and pupils in the state. The industrial action was declared by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, which directed all public school teachers across Oyo State to withdraw their services starting Monday, June 1, 2026,…
NVIDIA is making a major push into the personal computer market with the launch of a new AI-focused chip designed to compete directly with long-time industry leaders Intel and Advanced Micro Devices. The company announced that its new RTX Spark Superchip will begin appearing in laptops and desktop computers later this year as Nvidia expands…
