There are 244 custodial centres nationwide, with a 75,507-inmate population,

Another investigation also uncovered properties in Nigeria and overseas linked to the suspects

The bodies of the victims were reportedly carted away by their assailants.

He was accused of “attempt to do acts of terrorism, participation in terrorism

The court would not sit idle and watch a body imposing fine arbitrarily without recourse to...

Over 40 girls were on board when the incident happened.

On sighting the Police, the bandits engaged them in a gun duel which lasted for an...

Tony quietly went ahead to bid for Ughelli and he outbidded me by offering to buy...

The Appeal Court had, in its judgement, set aside an earlier judgment by the Osun Governorship...

The man told us they forcefully took his bike and snapped his neck with cutlass.

We are saying this as a warning to call their attention

They had paid an undisclosed amount of money to secure the release of the four girls

He assured him that he would continue to promote peace in his domain and beyond.

The prime suspect and the deceased left for an undisclosed location on Friday

one Tama Jonathan, unfortunately, sustained injury during the rescue operation and died on the spot.

Purveyors of fake news to desist from peddling falsehood in an attempt to mislead members of...

If it was just me, it would have been easier to handle but seeing my parents...

The court also sentenced his wife, Beatrice, to four years and six months jail term.

The Magistrate, therefore, adjourned the case until June 9, 2023, for mention.

Ten victims with mild symptoms of illness were taken to the General Hospital in Abaji,

He prayed that the reign of the Monarch would usher in more progress

The notorious robbery suspect, on the other hand, was gunned down at Ankyoor village

To my victory, I couldn’t have done it without some structural support describable in a flyover.

History has it that the diamond, which weighs 530 carats, was discovered in South Africa in...

The returnees were handed the N100,000 cash and the dignity kits at the airport after putting...

The criminals have threatened that the police and civilians would be targeted.

The students came aboard Air Peace plane from Egypt.

Items recovered from them include mobile phones, laptops and a Mercedes Benz E350.

The governor said the dissolution of the Council takes immediate effect.

The truck coming with speed and suspected that it might have lost control and ran for...

The suspect was among a gang of armed robbers that attacked and robbed occupants of a...

We recommit to that resolution, even as we wind down in office

Akinwale, who also came to the funeral, was reportedly beating his girlfriend over an accusation

It has become extremely difficult for passports to be processed in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has written to the government of the...

Other Fingered Officials Under Interrogation 

The suspects were members of a gang that kidnapped and killed one Godspower Emmanuel after collecting...

The police and other security agents have taken over the premises of the state Assembly to...

Bola Tinubu was personally involved in the acquisition of the UK property in 2017. 

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria...

Your fight will be my fight because I will always fight for you.

One of the suspects, Sunday Ekwere, confessed to having received N850,000 as proceeds from the ransom

The Nigerian Army has said troops of Operation Hadarin Daji neutralized three bandits and recovered arms...

We are doing everything possible to arrest the perpetrators of the dastardly act

The suspect offered the policemen who arrested him a N1 million bribe

The matter will be thoroughly investigated and justice would be served in the matter.

All arrested criminals and recovered weapons and ammunition have been handed over to appropriate authorities

The criminals had been attacking citizens and snatching their mobile phones and other belongings,

Four people escaped: the driver of the vehicle, a security agent, a corps member and a...

We’re still investigating with a view to apprehending the kidnappers.

A date to be determined by the incoming administration.

Yusuf will be resuming official duties on Monday, May 1, 2023.

Anyone with useful information regarding his whereabouts should kindly report to the nearest police station

The occupant dropped the item, zoomed off and escaped the scene.

An investigation has commenced on the matter.

The scheme approved the state-owned facility to provide both primary and secondary healthcare services

The magistrate postponed the case until July 20 for further consideration.

It is therefore the path to national and individual prosperity.

Their heinous mission of kidnapping a renowned businessman in the state, and met their Waterloo.

She is a jealous commercial sex worker living in the neighbourhood.

Council agreed that the fuel subsidy must be removed earlier rather than later because it is...

Malami also pointed out that no single journalist died during the administration as a result of...

Fake drugs are mostly smuggled into the country from neighbouring countries

Justice Bello however convicted and sentenced both defendants to 7 years imprisonment

Ude was found dead at the 9th-mile area of Enugu State

Mr Abideen will be speaking on the topic of "Strengthening Trust of Youth in Multilateralism

Atobiloye allegedly spent about eight days in the cell before his death. 

Six police officers led by Inspector Sunday Amadi, were seen in a viral video assaulting some...

The youths including five men and four women

The gallant officer paid the supreme price, suffering a heavy blow to his skull inflicted by...

The driver immediately reported the matter to the nearest police station

Nigeria’s National Assembly passed the Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences Act, 2019

Mrs Izonfuo was formerly Head of Civil Service in Bayelsa.

The girls escaped from Sambisa forest, on Sunday, April 23, 2023, as a result of intense...

The rescued three accident victims were immediately rushed to different Hospitals by their relatives

Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday, put the number of Nigerians in Sudan at 5,500.

Items recovered include two AK-47 and one LAR rifle, as well as two vehicles including that...

His reinstatement is based on the recommendations of the Committee constituted to investigate all issues

IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, has directed an investigative team to work in collaboration with the...

The court however adjourned the substantive case to the 20th of June this year.

It took six days of negations in the forest before four of the girls were released...

The proactive move of the Government has led to the construction of roads and feeder roads...

They have defaulted for Discreditable/Unprofessional Conduct, Improper Dressing, Incivility to and Assaulting the duo suspects

Maihanchi died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness

The Service wishes the Muslim faithful, peaceful and joyous Eid al-fitr celebrations.

The suspects confessed to having carried out a series of kidnappings, culpable homicide and armed robberies...

Renowned Islamic cleric and Proprietor of Musasatu Anwa’rul Mumineen (AMINEEN), Sheikh (DR.) AbdulMumeen Adebayo Yusuf PhD has...

I urge our compatriots to forgive one another, put behind us all pre-election grudges, and support...

The President also directed the immediate investigation and prosecution, if found liable

He expressed the government’s commitment to the provision of security for the life and property of...

The presiding Magistrate, M. O. Abayomi, ordered their remand at the Federal Correctional Centre, Mandala, Ilorin.

A Keke Napep operator was on Wednesday, April 19, stoned to death after he allegedly stabbed...

The convict hurriedly picked up a packet of cigarette, locked the door and fled to Mubi...

We have cautioned the general public to be vigilant and circumspect not to deal with scammers...

Police should have intervened by arresting and prosecuting those behind the fracas and not inquiring into...

The students have been safely evacuated to a military facility where they are presently receiving medical...

The three Policemen will be posted out of Rivers State to other Commands

The suspect is currently under the custody of the military while the vehicle is parked at...

His arrest was effected by the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department

The name of the convict will be registered in the Sexual Offenders Register