Good morning and welcome to Akahi News. Here are the top news stories making headlines across Nigeria this Tuesday morning, October 6, 2026, with major developments spanning road crashes, security…
The Osun State Amotekun Corps has clarified that four of its operatives were voluntarily handed over to the police to assist investigations into the killing of Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known…
Nine people have died in a fatal road crash involving a commercial bus and a truck along the Ijebu-Ode/Ore axis of the Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway in Ogun State. Join Akahi News…
A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), identified as Kamoru Omokoye, has been shot dead at a bus stop in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State.…
One person has reportedly died following a road crash involving a truck and a commercial bus in Umuahia, Abia State. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel for Breaking News Alerts,…
The Lagos State Government has arrested 62 people during an enforcement operation targeting street begging in the Ajah and Lekki areas of the state. Join Akahi News VIP WhatsApp Channel…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Abdulrazak Sale Kundang, who has been described as the principal suspect in the alleged murder of a 46-year-old man,…
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a six-man kidnapping syndicate allegedly involved in the abduction of a resident of Port Harcourt. Join Akahi News VIP…
Troops of the Nigerian Army, working alongside members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralised a suspected terrorist, arrested another and recovered an AK-47 rifle during an operation…
One person has been confirmed dead after a commercial bus carrying 21 passengers crashed, somersaulted and caught fire along the Oko-Olowo highway in Ilorin, Kwara State. Join Akahi News VIP…