Kebbi High Court Judge Free After Week-Long Captivity
The High Court judge abducted in Kebbi State one week ago, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, has regained his freedom and returned home safely.
Speeding Driver Killed In Lagos Road Crash
A female motorist has died in a lone road crash at Mongoro, inward Ile-Zik, after reportedly losing control of her vehicle and crashing into a roadside building, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has said.
Iran Executes Two Men Convicted Of Spying For Israel
Iran on Monday executed two men convicted of spying for Israel, the judiciary said, the latest in a wave of hangings over alleged espionage.
Nigeria Finishes Seventh, Emerges Africa’s Best At Commonwealth Games
The Nigeria Team at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, have emerged as as the highest-ranked African nation at the games.
Firefighting Pilots Die As Helicopters Collide Battling Greek Wildfire
A two-man crew of a firefighting helicopter in Greece have died after a mid-air collision with another helicopter.
Wike Camp Says INEC Listing Ends Speculation Over 2027 Presidential Bid
National Wike Camp Says INEC Listing Ends Speculation Over 2027 Presidential Bid By Blaze 91.5 FM | August 03, 2026 | 5 min read The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says the publication of its presidential candidate by […]
Troops Repel Terrorist Attack, Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army says it rescued nine abducted civilians when it’s troops repelled a terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Agunechemba Destroys Gunmen’s Camps, Recovers Heavy Weapons in Anambra
The Agunechemba Security Outfit in Anambra state says it has recorded yet another feat in the fight against insecurity after it destroyed camps of gunmen in Orumba North and South Local Government Areas and recovered a stash of arms, including two General Purpose Machine Guns and locally made rocket launchers.
Lukman Wants Tinubu, APC Defeated in 2027
Former All Progressives Congress, APC, Vice Chairman, Salihu Lukman, has expressed a strong desire to see the APC-led Federal Government and president Bola Tinubu defeated in the 2027 general elections.
NANS Condemns Ogun Polytechnic Students’ Abduction
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has condemned the abduction of students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, Ogun State, describing the incident as another disturbing sign of worsening insecurity around tertiary institutions.