News
Our Joy Was Shortlived, We Lost Junior Pope- AGN
April 11, 2024Mr Friday’s corpse has been identified but three other corpses are yet to be found
News
BREAKING: Former Lawmaker Mohammed Idris, Dies After Eid Prayers In Abuja
April 10, 2024He slumped and died shortly after observing Eid prayer
News
Lagos Monarch Joins Ancestors After Eid Prayers
April 10, 2024He will be buried today at his palace, 3/5 Akinbaye Street, Isolo, according to Islamic rites
News
Yahyah Seriki Fecilitates With Muslims, Mourns Passing Of Justice Belgore
April 10, 2024Seriki called for unity, compassion, and ongoing prayers to support Nigeria's leadership during these difficult times.
News
Two Passengers Thrown Into Lagos Lagoon On Third Mainland Bridge
April 10, 2024Rescue officials, security agents as well as traffic management officers were also on the scene.
Crime
Police Arrest Suspect With Fake $100,000 Notes In Abuja
April 10, 2024Operatives of the NPF-NCCC conducted a raid on a suspected cybercrime hideout located in Garki II,...
Crime
Police Arrest Two Suspected Phone Snatchers In Lagos
April 10, 2024She raised an alarm and two of the criminals were apprehended while three others fled the...
Crime
Police Rescue Six Children, Arrest Kidnap Ringleader In Ebonyi
April 10, 2024The suspect’s modus operandi was to rent an apartment, fraternize with her unsuspecting neighbours, gain their...
News
Eid-Al-Fitr: Otunba Oyabambi Rejoices With Muslims, Calls For Unity, Tolerance
April 10, 2024We pray for Allah's acceptance of our devotion and continued protection for Nigeria
News
Yinka Aluko Fecilitates With Muslims On Eid-Al-Fitr, Urges To Embrace Spiritual Lessons Beyond Ramadan
April 10, 2024He encourages Muslims not to forsake the deep reflection on their relationship with God
News
Sokoto Cleric Defies NSCIA, Leads Eid Prayer On Tuesday
April 9, 2024The cleric however, challenged any scholar with a contrary view to a public debate.
News
Eid-Al-Fitr: Islamic Cleric Urges Govt Collaboration To Stabilize, Reduce Food Prices
April 9, 2024Islam advocates accountability, sincerity, and support for one another
News
Rival Bandit Gangs Clash In Katsina, Kill Notorious Commander
April 9, 2024Dankarami himself sustained injuries while a number of his boys were killed.
News
AMINEEN Distributes Food Items To Vulnerable Members In Lagos
April 8, 2024Even the simplest acts, like offering a glass of water or sharing a smile, hold profound...
Insecurity
BREAKING: Terrorists Kill 30 Security Volunteers In Niger State
April 8, 2024The outfit was established to fight banditry through synergy with security operatives.
News
CBN Crashes Dollar To N1,117.5/$ With Fresh FX Sales To BDCs
April 8, 2024The BDCs are in turn to sell to eligible end users at a spread of not...
News
BREAKING: Court Sends Emefiele To EFCC Custody Over Abuse Of Office
April 8, 2024He also prayed the court to release Emefiele to lawyer, pending the determination of the bail.
News
BREAKING: Edo Assembly Impeaches Deputy Gov, Philip Shaibu
April 8, 2024The decision to impeach Shaibu was reached after a tumultuous session at the Assembly
Crime
Two Suspects Arrested Over Australian Teenager’s ‘Sextortion’ Death
April 8, 2024The boy is alleged to have taken his own life in 2023 as a result of...
News
Edo Police Detained Man For Assaulting Doctor After Wife’s Death
April 8, 2024The news of the woman’s death enraged her husband, Mr Owegie Christopher, to the extent that...
News
Cardoso Sacks Eight CBN Directors, 32 Other Staff
April 8, 2024Amongst those affected were eight directors, 10 deputy directors, five assistant directors,
News
Drama In Taraba As Convicted Kidnap Kingpin, Wadume Receives Heroic Welcome
April 7, 2024Wadume was arrested by men of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Inspector-General of Police,...
News
Eid-Al-Fitr: FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holiday
April 7, 2024The Minister congratulates all Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the fasting
News
Yinka Aluko Expresses Gratitude For Success Of 3rd Annual Ramadan Program
April 7, 2024I extend my utmost appreciation to the Executive Governor and the leader of our esteemed party,...
Investigations
SPECIAL REPORT: How Shabby Road Project By Ex-Lawmaker, Agric Ministry Contractor Worsened Plight Of Kwara Community
April 7, 2024We’ve tried to patch the road many times, but once the rain falls, it’ll wash them...
News
Troops Ambush Terrorists, Kill 3 In Kaduna
April 7, 2024The troops recovered one Ak 47 Rifle, one stock AK 47 Rifle, four motorbikes and one...
News
Police Arrest Dismissed Naval Officer In Lagos For Impersonation
April 7, 2024He charges N20,000 to bring his boys to beat up anybody for his clients.
News
Yinka Aluko Hosts 3rd Ramadan Annual Lecture, Urges Muslims To Uphold Tenets Of Islam
April 6, 2024Islam does not encourage bad parenting.
News
How 14-Year-Old Girl Dies In Hotel Room In Company Of 17-Year-Old Lover
April 6, 2024The suspect claimed that the deceased went to the bathroom to take her bath but fell
News
President Tinubu Receives Final Report Of Obazee’s Investigation On CBN Under Emefiele
April 6, 2024The President thanks Mr. Obazee for answering the call of duty while wishing him success in...
Crime
Court Remands Man For Killing His Wife’s Friend
April 6, 2024The defendant unlawfully killed one Justinah ‘F’, aged 42, by strangling her neck with a rope,...
News
Police Denies Killing Shiites Members In Kaduna
April 6, 2024The suspects to include, three locally fabricated guns, catapults and other dangerous locally made weapons.
Insecurity
Suspected Herdsmen Invade Kogi Community Kill Scores
April 5, 2024Over 30 corpses of men, women, and children have been recovered while some local vigilante men
News
Court Convicts Bobrisky, Reserves Judgment Till April 9
April 5, 2024The court, however, reserved sentence until April 9 and ordered that he be remanded in custody...
News
Yinka Aluko Consoles Kayode Alabi Over Mother’s Death
April 5, 2024She was a mother who dedicated herself to a life of faith and service to humanity.
Crime
Fake EFCC Official Arrested In Kwara
April 5, 2024The bubble burst for the scammer when the Ilorin command of the commission received intelligence regarding
Crime
So-Safe Arrest Ex-convict For Alleged Theft Of AC In Ogun
April 5, 2024The suspect and the exhibits have been transferred to the Nigeria Police Force for onward investigation...
Crime
Four Suspects Arrested Over Attempt To Burn IDP Camp In Borno
April 4, 2024The alleged sponsor, Umar, denied sponsoring the suspects to perpetrate the crime.
News
Police Neutralise Suspected Kidnapper In Nasarawa
April 4, 2024Findings revealed that the Kidnappers had stopped two sport utility vehicles in order to kidnap the...
News
Troops Burst Kidnappers Den, Arrest 3 Suspects, Rescue Victim
April 4, 2024The rescued victim is currently receiving medical attention at a secured facility
News
Police Escort Dies On Duty During Abuja-Bound Train Journey
April 4, 2024Security operatives on ground prevented passengers from recording the incident.
News
Binance Executive In Court Over Alleged Tax Evasion, Case Adjourns To April 8
April 4, 2024The charge was eventually served on Mr Gambaryan, prompting the judge to adjourn further hearing until...
Crime
Amotekun Nab Man For Allegedly Hypnotizing Married Woman, Keeps Her Hostage For Refusing His Love Advances
April 4, 2024The suspect was arrested after the woman reported the matter to Amotekun operatives in Ile-Ife after...
News
Kano Govt Bans Cross-Dressing, Thuggery Depictions In Movies
April 4, 2024It is high time to fish out any film that may demoralize our customs, norms and...
Crime
Police Arrest 3 Suspects For Abducting 10-Year-Old Boy In Lagos
April 4, 2024Kwasi confessed to the crime by disabling the car’s tracking device before the operation.
News
Court Fines Ogun CP, Five Others N25m For Unlawful Detention
April 4, 2024Over a civil and land matter for which the police did not have jurisdiction
News
BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Cross Dresser ‘Bobrisky’ For Naira Abuse
April 4, 2024We are very serious about restoring the dignity of the naira.
News
Hon Yinka Aluko Donates N.5m To Education Endowment Fund, Pledges Motorize Borehole, Solar Lights
April 3, 2024Hon. Aluko expressed satisfaction with the visit, underlining the importance of community understanding
News
Senegalese President: Nigerian Youths Only Interested In Being PAs To Politicians – Sowore
April 3, 2024Nigerian youths need to become more daring in politics to be able to replicate the new...
News
First Bank Faces Boardroom Turmoil Amidst Recapitalization Threat
April 3, 2024The turmoil within the bank's governance structure has been triggered by protests from shareholders
News
NERC Increases Electricity Tariff
April 3, 2024He added that the review will not affect customers on the other Bands.
Opinions
Open Letter To The Soun Of Ogbomoso, By Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed
April 3, 2024I urge you to uphold these principles steadfastly, reaching out to the Chief Imam
News
Deputy Commissioner Of Police Found Dead In Ogbomosho Residence
April 2, 2024The body of the 50-year-old Police officer was reportedly found alone in his mansion.
Africa
From Prison To Palace: Senegal Swears In Bassirou Diomaye Faye As New President
April 2, 2024Faye was arrested for alleged defamation last year
Insecurity
Bandits Kidnap At Least 30 Children In Katsina
April 2, 2024Some suspected bandits intercepted them and took them to an unknown destination
Insecurity
BREAKING: Bandits Attack Zamfara Mosque, Abduct Scores Of Worshippers
April 2, 2024No ransom demand has been made, and no group has claimed responsibility
News
Shops Raze Down As Fire Guts Owode Market In Kwara
April 2, 2024No fewer than five shops were affected by the inferno.
News
Extortion: Kano Sacks Three Health Workers, Suspends Others
April 2, 2024We took an oath, so we will stick to that oath and sanitise the system.
News
Adamawa Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper While Trying To Collect Ransom
April 2, 2024The suspect called them via phone and demanded the sum of N600,000 risk being kidnapped.
News
UNILORIN Expels 19 Students, Including Six Final-Year Scholars, For Examination Malpractices, Theft
April 1, 2024The affected students were penalised for offences ranging from misconduct, theft, examination malpractice,
News
Troops Raid Terrorists Kingpin Enclaves In North West, Neutralize Terrorists
April 1, 2024The troops neutralised eight terrorists and recovered three locally fabricated guns, military uniforms
Crime
30-Year-Old Man Arrested For Stabbing His Brother To Death In Bauchi
April 1, 2024Both of them became furious with each other and began fighting
Crime
Police Arrest Ondo Cleric With Three Human Hearts, Kidneys, Others
April 1, 2024Idris claimed the human parts were supplied by another Islamic cleric
Crime
Man Kills Childhood Friend In Ondo, Steals Motorcycle, Sells It For N130,000
April 1, 2024Sikiru grabbed the deceased from behind while Babalola, struck him with a stick and stone until...
Crime
19-Year-Old Arrested For Attempting To Snatch Lagos Police Bike
April 1, 2024The suspect will be arraigned as soon as investigations are concluded
Crime
Niger Police Arrest Gunrunner, Recover Locally made AK-47 Rifles
April 1, 2024He said he had sold three of the same rifles to some buyers at Izom, at...
News
Easter: Senator Mustapha Preaches Peace, Love, Hope
March 31, 2024We must also not relent in efforts at promoting tolerance and peaceful coexistence amongst the populace
Crime
Police Arrest Fake Soldier In Lagos
March 31, 2024The military confirmed that he was a fake soldier.
Crime
Police Arrest 3 For Gang-Raping 16-Year-Old Girl In Lagos Hotel
March 31, 2024They filmed the sexual exercise and posted it on the internet.
Crime
Soldier Allegedly Stabs Trader To Death Over Carpet Price In Akure
March 31, 2024The ‘customer’ suddenly came down from the bike, brought out a dagger and stabbed the deceased...
Crime
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Raping JSS 1 Student In Ogun
March 31, 2024No person involved in such an act will evade punishment as it is a serious crime...
News
I Inherited $587m, N85bn Debts, 115 Contract Liabilities From El-Rufai – Gov Sani
March 31, 2024He said was not enough to pay salaries, as the state’s monthly salary bill stands at...
Crime
Police Arrest Seven Suspects Over Murder Of Islamic Scholar In Zamfara
March 30, 2024Two suspects allegedly forged documents to claim 40 cows in Zamfara State.
Crime
NSCDC Arrest Three Suspected Oil Thieves In Anambra
March 30, 2024They were conveying 65 kegs of 25 litres each of suspected adulterated Automotive Gas Oil estimated...
Crime
Police Arrest Physically Challenged Drug Dealer In Lagos
March 30, 2024His bag was searched and found in his possession were weed suspected to be Indian hemp
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct 2 Worshippers In Ogun Church
March 30, 2024Abiodun Alamutu , has been briefed about the incident and has ordered the immediate mobilization
News
FG Subsidizes Hajj Fare With N90bn
March 29, 2024The N90 billion given by the federal government can only subsidise 19,000 intending pilgrims by ₦3.5...
News
CBN Reports Over $1.5bn Forex Inflow
March 29, 2024The MPC meeting resulted in a two-percent increase in the benchmark interest rate, rising from 22.75%...
Crime
Police Nab Two ‘One Chance’ Robbers In Ogun
March 29, 2024Their arrest followed a report by a female victim who was robbed on March 23, after...
News
Newlywed Wife Bathes Husband With Boiling Water Over Phone Calls
March 29, 2024I became angry and attempted to seize the phone from her and she took a knife...
Crime
Kano Police Arrest 22 Suspected Thugs, Declare 30 Others Wanted
March 29, 2024The recent surge in thuggery activities in Dorayi Quarters and its environ within Kano Metropolis has...
Crime
Police Arrest Four Suspected Armed Robbers In Jigawa
March 29, 2024One Mudan lbrahim, robbed him of five bags of pepper and afterwards, one of them raped...
News
My Office Prioritizes Constituent Needs Amid Subsidy Removal- Aluko Replies Constituent
March 28, 2024The legislature's multifaceted roles encompass Legislation, Representation, and Oversight, among others
News
Abure Re-Elected As LP National Chairman, Despite NLC’s Opposition
March 28, 2024Awka, Anambra State– The embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure, has been...
News
Man Abducts, Rapes 13-Year-Old Girl In Rivers
March 28, 2024The police should ensure the immediate arrest of the suspect for him to be held accountable...
News
NNPCL Denies Reducing Fuel Pump Prices
March 28, 2024The company asserts that these reports are false and urges Nigerians to disregard them entirely.
News
Troops Neutralize Terrorists In Borno, Katsina
March 28, 2024The troops successfully overpowered and, neutralised one terrorist, rescued several rustled cattle
News
Easter: FG Declares Friday 29, Monday April 1, As Public Holidays
March 27, 2024Easter, beyond religious significance, promotes values of love
News
25-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death By Friend In Bauchi
March 27, 2024His attacker who was said to have drawn out a sharp object and stabbed him
Crime
NSCDC Arrest Two Suspects Over Alleged Forgery Of Sokoto District Head Signature
March 27, 2024The said suspect to lay false claim to the 40 rustled cows from the committee.
Insecurity
Bandits Kill Chief Imam, Abduct Scores In Zamfara
March 27, 2024Sheikh Rufa’i’s killing came barely three weeks after the murder of Imam Abubakar Hassan Mada
News
We Must Treat Kidnappers As Terrorists- President Tinubu
March 27, 2024They are cowardly. They have been degraded. They look for soft targets
Terrorism
High-Ranking Boko Haram Commanders Surrender After 15-Year Battle Against MNJTF
March 26, 2024They surrendered following intensified kinetic and non-kinetic operations by troops targeting terrorist groups
News
Panic As Suspected Ritualists Behead Woman In Osun
March 26, 2024A teenage girl who was always seen with the woman was impregnated by an unknown person
News
Senator Saliu Mustapha Appoints 27-Year-Old Nasif Sholagberu As Media Assistant
March 26, 2024Mr. Sholagberu, an accounting graduate from Kwara State Polytechnic, boasts a wealth of experience and expertise...
News
BREAKING: Chinese Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Nigerian Girlfriend
March 26, 2024He said Ummita deceived him and got married to another person but continued to request money
News
Kidnapped Edo PDP Chairman Regains Freedom
March 26, 2024The gunmen intercepted Aziegbemi’s sports utility vehicle (SUV) along Osaro Street, around 11 p.m.
News
Burnt Body Found Hanging From Mango Tree In Niger State
March 26, 2024A yet-to-be-identified cult group has been operating in the area for the past four weeks killing...
News
Police Neutralize Notorious Cult Leader ‘Solution’ In Rivers
March 26, 2024He has been on the wanted list since 2016. He has been a serial killer. A...
Crime
Man Kills Elder Brother Over Property In Niger State
March 26, 2024The suspect was arrested for having engaged in a fight with his brother, Kabir Sani, 34yrs,...
