Abdulafeez Alabi, an operative of the Amotekun Corps, has been arrested following the accidental shooting of a man during an attempt to apprehend two individuals involved in a violent altercation in the Saki area of Oyo state. The incident reportedly took place around 7pm on Thursday, according to police sources cited by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication.

The Nigerian Federal Government has requested an investigation into the death of Usama Murtala, a Nigerian citizen who died while in detention in Côte d’Ivoire. The demand for an inquiry and compensation for Murtala's family was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, during a meeting with the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore.

The body of a woman named Blessing Ayebe was discovered in a church toilet in Calabar, Cross River State. Ayebe had attended a service at the Presbyterian Church, Ikot Ansa Parish, on June 28 but did not return home. Family sources reported the finding of her lifeless body in the church toilet shortly thereafter.

A popular refrigeration and air-conditioning technician, Idris Abiodun, was shot dead during a violent raid by suspected armed robbers in the Shagari area of Akure, Ondo State, according to Daily Trust. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, has led to outrage among local residents. Abiodun, 47, was a father of five, and his family is now demanding justice following his death.

Hafidh Ameir Hassan, the husband of Tanzania's president, has died at the age of 77. He passed away early on Monday at Mzena Hospital in Zanzibar, where he was receiving treatment for a heart condition, according to vice president Deogratius Ndejembi. The announcement was reported by Channels Television, marking a personal loss for the country's first family, though further details about funeral arrangements or official mourning were not provided.

Joint security operatives in Anambra State have killed three members of a gang responsible for a night attack on the convoy of Governor Charles Soludo's Chief of Staff last month. The incident occurred along the Amansea-Ndiukwuenu-Awa-Ufuma road.