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Bandits Storm Polytechnic Rector’s Home in Zamfara, Kill Guard, Abduct Lecturer and Others

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: Gunmen attacked the residence of Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda’s Rector in Zamfara State, killing a security guard and abducting a lecturer alongside other victims in yet another disturbing banditry incident in the Northwest. — […]

Nigerian TDCJ Officer Arrested for Public Intoxication in Texas

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

A US-based Nigerian correctional officer has found himself on the wrong side of the law after being arrested for alleged public intoxication in the state of Texas. Bashir Oladimeji Lawal, a correctional officer with the […]

Delta Police Exhume Body of Favour Agbro, Nursing Student Who Allegedly Took Her Own Life After Rape

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

A 20-year-old nursing student’s tragic death has shaken Delta State and sparked renewed calls for justice against sexual violence in Nigeria — The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday, July 28, took a significant step […]

Nigerian Student, 19, and Accomplice Jailed in UK After Posting Robbery Video on TikTok

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Two men face justice in the United Kingdom after a shocking robbery that left victims traumatised — and the perpetrators foolishly documented their own crimes on social media. — A 19-year-old Nigerian student based in […]

Bayelsa Police Probe Death of NYSC Member Amid Murder Claims

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The Bayelsa State Police Command has officially confirmed the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Stanley Okebaram Chimaroke, in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State — sending shockwaves through the corps […]

FG Puts Kara Bridge Rehabilitation on Ice — Here’s What Commuters Need to Know

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

— If you’ve ever navigated the notorious Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, you already know that the road can test the patience of even the most zen Nigerian driver. Now, here’s another development that might make you grip […]

Fake Pastor Arrested for Romance Scam, Blackmail

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

A suspected romance scammer has been arrested in Ghana after allegedly posing as a pastor to defraud multiple women with fake marriage promises — and the story is a reminder for everyone across West Africa […]

Cassie Ventura Gets Major Legal Win As Judge Throws Out Escort Lawsuit Against Her

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: Singer Cassie Ventura has secured a big legal victory after a California federal judge dismissed her from a lawsuit filed by former escort Clayton Howard in connection with the ongoing Diddy saga. — As […]

Three Dead, 12 Rescued Alive After Ogun Building Collapse — What We Know So Far

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: A three-storey building collapsed at OGS Bus Stop, Baale Road, Ajuwon, Ogun State, claiming three lives while emergency responders raced against time to pull 12 survivors from the rubble. — Tragedy struck the Ajuwon […]

Nigerian Man Jailed 2 Years for Euston Station Assault

July 30, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: A 45-year-old Nigerian man, Obinwa Obichukwu, has been sentenced to prison in the United Kingdom after sexually assaulting a woman twice at Euston Station — an attack he falsely claimed was consensual. A 45-year-old […]