Crime
Lagos State Taskforce Arrest 51 Notorious Highway Gang Members For Harassing Truck Drivers
February 6, 2024The remaining 43 pleaded not guilty and their hearing adjourned till the 1st of March 2024
Crime
Anambra Police Command Declares Officer Wanted For Murder
February 6, 2024Any information given in this regard shall be treated with utmost confidentiality.
News
Intercontinental News 247 Sets To Host Kwara Youth Economic Summit On Feb. 24th
February 6, 2024The summit is set to play a crucial role in refining policies and providing Kwara youths
News
NURTW Pledges Continuous Support For Kwara Govt’s Peace-Building Efforts
February 6, 2024He emphasized the union's dedication to promoting peace, security, and development
News
Police, Army, Vigilante Rescue Kwara Monarch’s Wife, Nab 13 Suspects
February 6, 2024The operation also led to the arrest of 13 male suspects who are presently in custody.
News
Police Foil Bandit’s Plan To Set Up Camp In Kano Forest
February 6, 2024The suspect specializes in armed robbery, kidnapping, and cattle rustling.
Crime
Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, 5 Others In FCT Hotel
February 6, 2024The members of the notorious syndicate were responsible for the abduction of one Joshua Eze,
Africa
Protesters Clash With Riot Police In Senegal Over Presidential Election Postponement
February 5, 2024Female presidential candidates were detained when police in riot gear broke up
News
Kwara Govt Empowers 8000 Youths, Women Under Public Workfare Scheme
February 5, 2024Each beneficiary has started getting financial support in the sum of N25,000
News
Residents Blocked Roads, Protest Over High Living Cost In Minna
February 5, 2024The protesters voiced concerns about the escalating prices of food items
News
Kwara: Suspect Nab As Abductors Demand N40M Ransom For Release Of Monarch’s Wife, Two Others
February 5, 2024The arrested suspect was found with foreign currency
Crime
Suspect Confesses To Killing Of Two Traditional Rulers In Ekiti
February 5, 2024It was when I came to town to buy garri that I was arrested by security...
News
Unique Governor’ — Yinka Aluko Eulogises AbdulRazaq On 64th Birthday
February 5, 2024May Allah grant him more years of productivity and good health
News
Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Ayra Starr Lose To South African Artiste Tyla
February 5, 2024Tyla's hit song 'Water' secured her the groundbreaking accolade,
Crime
Court Remands Adamawa Varsity Lecturer In Prison Over Alleged Rape Of Secondary School Girl
February 5, 2024The lecturer was apprehended for reportedly molesting a secondary school leaver in his office.
News
300-Level Female Student Stabbed To Death In Her Room
February 5, 2024The deceased, an economics student, was found in a pool of blood in her room over...
News
FIRS Targets Skit Makers, Influencers For Tax Payment
February 4, 2024If our friendly approach is taken for granted, then we will go for enforcement.
Crime
Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspects With 70 Cartons Of Expired Drugs
February 4, 2024Found in the bus were seventy cartons of Feed Fine Cyproheptadine Caplets 4g, all with an...
News
Troops Rescue Emir’s Son, Three Others, Destroy Bandit Hideouts In Taraba
February 4, 2024Other kidnapped victims who fled the area during the exchange of fire are found and reunited...
News
I Discouraged Payment Of Ransom, Until I Was kidnapped — Former DSS Director
February 4, 2024The targeting of traditional rulers calls for concern because they are targeting the fabric of our...
Opinions
Insecurity, Economic Crisis, And The Failures Of Tinubu’s Leadership, By Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed
February 4, 2024If the current situation persists without a lasting solution, people may have no choice but to...
News
Drama In Court As Police Arrest Offa Robbery Suspect’s Sister
February 3, 2024She presented a receipt allegedly issued by a spare parts seller in Osogbo, Osun state, to...
News
Gunmen Attack Patrol Team In Ebonyi, Kill Police Officer
February 3, 2024Another policeman was wounded and receiving medical treatment at the hospital.
News
Kwara Govt, RTEAN Collaborate To Boost Transport Sector
February 3, 2024The union’s readiness to synergize on refocusing and reorganizing the transport sector in Kwara state
News
Bandits Demand 2 Motorcycles After Collecting N8.5 Million To Release Other Hostages
February 2, 2024Man who took the ransom to them came back that the bandits were again demanding for...
News
Fuji Icon ‘Kwam 1’ Urges President Tinubu To Address Insecurity, Rising Living Costs In Nigeria
February 2, 2024Kwam 1 pleaded for solutions to the current challenges
Crime
Police Nab Kidnappers In Kano After Collecting Ransom
February 2, 2024The alleged collection of ransom by the kidnappers through Union Bank and Moniepoint
Crime
Police Arrest 52 Suspected Cultists During Initiation In Ogun
February 2, 2024The suspected cultists attempted to lock the gate but were overpowered by the police officers
News
AbdulRazaq Condemns Killing Of Kwara Monarch, Orders Rescue Of Kidnapped Wife, Others
February 2, 2024We will certainly get the perpetrators and ensure that this is their last crime against humanity,
Crime
Police Smash Fake Dollar Syndicate, Arrest 12 Suspects In Gombe
February 2, 2024The police recovered 563 pieces of counterfeit 100-doll bills and N265,000 from the suspects.
News
Gunmen Behead Police Inspector In Akwa Ibom
February 2, 2024The victim was attacked by over 10 assailants at his private residence around Enen Afaha
Insecurity
Kwara Police Confirm Killing Of Traditional Ruler, Abduction Of Wife
February 2, 2024The Kwara State Police Force remains resolute in its commitment to safeguarding lives and property.
Crime
Police Nab Three Internet Fraudsters For Defrauding Students Of N60m
February 1, 2024Muhammad Uthman Busari has used in building and furnishing a house, purchase of a car, electronic...
Insecurity
At Least 15 Killed In Fresh Attack On Benue Community
February 1, 2024Makurdi, Benue State– No fewer than 15 bodies have been recovered after armed invaders unleashed another...
Crime
22-Year-Old Man Arrested For Buying N4.6m Car With Fake Bank Alert In Ondo
January 31, 2024The stolen vehicle was recovered in Osogbo, Osun State
News
AbdulRazaq Presents N6m Cheques To School Debate Champions
January 31, 2024We continue to make sure you, and indeed every Kwara child, have a very conducive environment...
Crime
Police Officers Reject N8.5m Bribe From Suspected Kidnapper
January 31, 2024The suspects have confessed to being involved in many kidnapping incidents that took place
News
Businessman Commits Suicide Over Debt In Ogun
January 31, 2024D1 was discovered hanging to the ceiling by his wife
News
FCT Police Rescues Two Kidnapped Victims
January 31, 2024Abuja, Nigeria– Operatives of the FCT Police Command at the Asokoro Police Divisional Headquarters, have rescued...
News
NSCDC Discovers Baby Factory Masquerading As Hospital In Imo
January 31, 2024The owners of the hospital allegedly promised to give her #700,000 after she gave birth to...
News
NIPR Commends Kwara Governor’s Strategic Investments In Hospitality, Tech
January 30, 2024Once we are patriotic, many issues will be resolved
News
Troops Rescue 20 Kidnap Victims, Neutralize Two Notorious Terrorists In Zamfara, Katsina
January 30, 2024All the rescued victims were handed over to the appropriate authorities
Investigations
Kwara Health Care: Concerns Mount Over Utilization Of #4.6million IMPACT Fund
January 30, 2024Despite the fund’s availability, worries persist regarding the state of infrastructure and the execution of responsibilities...
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Pupils, Teachers, School Bus Driver In Ekiti
January 30, 2024Oyebanji described the kidnap as callous, and unacceptable
Crime
Missing Ogun Banker Faked Abduction Over N1.7m Debt
January 30, 2024Openaike was reported missing, only to be discovered in Mokwa, Niger State
News
Rising Child Foundation Urges FG To Review Palliative Measures Amidst Fuel Subsidy Removal Challenges
January 30, 2024The non-profit organization urges the Federal Government to enhance efficiency in addressing the impact on Nigerians
News
72-Year-Old Retired Soldier Commits Suicide In Makurdi
January 30, 2024The deceased allegedly hanged himself on a tree in his residence opposite St. Joseph Catholic Church
Crime
Ekiti Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing His Brother
January 30, 2024He used a small wooden pestle to hit my father on his head and chest, and...
News
Gunmen Kill Two Police Officers, Two Others In Imo
January 30, 2024Another were also said to have stormed Christiana junction at Egbu Road and robbed POS operators.
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill Two Ekiti Monarchs
January 30, 2024The monarchs were returning from Ogbe in Kogi state in a vehicle drove by the Alara...
Crime
Three Herdsmen Arrested For Killing Pastor In Ogbomoso
January 30, 2024They were subsequently handed over to the police for investigation.
Terrorism
Boko Haram IED Kills 7 Farmers In Borno
January 30, 2024They heightened the use of IEDs as their major warfare tactics due to their weakness and...
News
NAF Airstrikes Neutralize Terrorists On 15 Motorcycles In Kaduna
January 29, 2024Terrorists sighted moving in a convoy of about 15 motorcycles, each with at least two armed...
News
Female Student Commits Suicide Following Sudden Breakup With Lecturer Boyfriend
January 29, 2024Jemima is said to be the only daughter of her father.
News
Makinde Accuses Atiku For Lack Of Sympathy Amidst Bodija Explosion
January 29, 2024Political leaders should be able to distinguish between politics and humanity.
News
BREAKING: President Tinubu Moves Revenue From Crude Oil Sales To CBN
January 29, 2024NNPCL over the years has maintained sole control over crude oil
News
How Auto Crash Claims Lives Of Bride, Brother-In-Law, 5 Bridesmaids, 6 Others In Niger State
January 29, 202410 of the victims, said to be current and recent graduates of the Sultan Abdulrahman College...
News
Abducted PDP Lagos Chairman Regains Freedom
January 29, 2024The politician, along with several other party leaders, was kidnapped in the Ogere area
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Spare Parts Dealer, Shoot Bystander In Sokoto
January 29, 2024The gunmen reportedly made their arrival known by shooting sporadically.
Crime
Police Arrest Notorious Cultist, Criminal Mastermind ‘Butcher’ In Ogun
January 29, 2024He is the leader of the group terrorising some communities in Ijebu-Ode.
News
UNILORIN Student Falls Victim To One-Chance Robbery On Campus
January 28, 2024No mark of violence on her while her mobile handset was intact
Africa
After 49 Years, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Republic Quit ECOWAS
January 28, 2024The three nations have hardened their positions in recent months and joined forces in an “Alliance...
Crime
Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists
January 28, 2024The two suspects were found in possession of a locally fabricated semiautomatic pistol
Crime
NDLEA Nabs Brazil Returnee For Cocaine Trafficking, Declares Ex-Beauty Queen Wanted
January 28, 2024As NDLEA seizes 599,900 tramadol pills from Pakistan, declares ex-beauty queen wanted for dealing in illicit...
Crime
Police Arrests Deadly Kidnapper Linked To Murder Of Nebeeha In Bwari
January 28, 2024He confessed to the gruesome murder of Nabeeha, daughter of the legal practitioner,
Crime
Police Arrest Fake EFCC Agents Operating With Toy Gun
January 28, 2024Exhibits recovered from them include three of the stolen phones, a tricycle used in their operation
News
Notorious Kwara Child Trafficker Confesses Selling 42 Children In 5 Years
January 28, 2024All the disappeared children had been linked to her syndicate by the Anti-Humab Trafficking unit
News
37-Year-Old Woman Kill As Police Engage Kidnappers On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
January 28, 2024Her remains was immediately collected by her relatives who were conveying her to the hospital
News
Usman Ododo Sworn In As 5th Kogi State Governor, Promises Transformation
January 27, 2024He emphasized a departure from the politics of bitterness,
Crime
Suspected Yahoo Boy Arrested For Stabbing Parents In Oyo
January 27, 2024The soap was meant to bring me good fortune, but there was the need for me...
News
Police Foil Kidnap Attempt In Katsina, Neutralize Suspected Bandit, Recover Machine Gun
January 27, 2024The team gallantly engaged the suspected bandits in a fierce gun duel and succeeded in repelling...
News
Egbejila Road Construction: How Successive Kwara Governments Used The Road For Political Gain
January 27, 2024The remaining untouched portion of the unfinished road construction was left in a deplorable state by...
News
18-Year-Old Varsity Student Emerge As Winner, Others In BBYDI Inter-Campus Debate Competition
January 27, 2024All the three winners smiled home with cash gifts.
News
AbdulRazaq Signs 2024 Appropriation, LG Amendment Bills Into law
January 26, 2024This budget has touched all sectors, and I know Kwarans will benefit greatly from it
Crime
Police Arrest 139 Suspects, Rescue 154 Kidnap Victims, Recover 17 Arms, 604 Ammunition
January 26, 2024The squad also arrested 2 kidnappers in the Jikwoyi area of the FCT
Insecurity
BREAKING: Lagos PDP Chairman ‘Philip Aivoji’ Abducted Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
January 26, 2024He was abducted along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around 6 p.m on Thursday
News
BREAKING: Amb. Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki Escape Death As Aircraft Skids Off Runway In Ibadan
January 26, 2024Today's gratitude extends beyond words for the safety of my dear Egbon miraculously emerged unscathed
Crime
Court Sentences Clergyman, ‘Oluwafeyiropo’ To Life Imprisonment For Raping Church Member
January 26, 2024The court also held that the prosecution had successfully proven all the ingredients of rape
News
Abducted Benue LG Chairman Regains Freedom
January 26, 2024They covered my face throughout the period of my captivity.
Crime
Court Sentences Five Vigilante Members To Death For Extrajudicial Killing
January 26, 2024The convicts denied committing the offence.
News
Troops Arrest 10 Irate Youths For Causing Mayhem In Plateau Community
January 26, 2024We urge the peace loving people of Kerang and all citizens to refrain from engaging in...
News
22 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From FG’s De-radicalization Program
January 26, 2024He also refuted allegations that the country has been recruiting those with insurgency links into security...
News
Two Injured, 10 Bodies Recovered, In Plateau Fresh Attack — Police
January 25, 2024An attempt by some arsonists in Panyam District to set fire on some worship centres was...
News
Police Rejects N1m Bribe From Arrested Bandit In Kaduna Hotel
January 25, 2024The money is the suspect’s own share of a ransom collected,
News
Suspected Ritualists Abduct, Kill 8-Year-Old Pupil In Ogun, Remove Her Body Parts
January 25, 2024Her mutilated corpse was later found with some of her body parts, including both wrists and...
News
FCT Police Rescue 14 Kidnapped Victims
January 25, 2024The police operatives neutralized one of the kidnappers as the rest scampered to a nearby forest
News
Ex-CBN Gov Sanusi Backs Relocation Of Key Depts To Lagos
January 25, 2024The former CBN Governor alleged many employees are children of politically exposed individuals
News
BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Ahmed Aliyu’s Victory As Sokoto State Governor
January 25, 2024The ruling solidifies Aliyu's position as the duly elected governor
News
Woman Gives Birth In Open As Violence Escalates Despite 24-Hour Curfew In Plateau
January 25, 2024She told me where she saw him but pleaded that I had to be patient because...
News
Aiyedatiwa Names Adelami As Deputy Governor
January 25, 2024On wednesday, the governor sacked all commissioners, senior special assistants (SSAs) and special assistants
News
Gov. AbdulRazaq Appoints New Governing Council For KWASU
January 25, 2024The appointments are to take immediate effect.
News
25-Year-Old Suspect Attempts Suicide In Lagos Court
January 24, 2024He then climbed the window of the courtroom in an attempt to jump down
News
At Least Eight Killed In Fresh Plateau Violence
January 24, 2024sources alleging that it had to do with cattle rustling attempts that were resisted, resulting in...
Crime
Suspected Gunrunner Arrested With 202 Rounds Of Ammunition In Kaduna
January 24, 2024Early inquisition revealed that Musa Yusuf was on an errand for a bandit alias Emir in...
News
Tinubu To Issues Executive Order To Retain Medical Manufacturing Companies
January 24, 2024The mandate we have been given by the president is to fix every problem in Nigeria
News
Kwara Hotel: ‘No One Is God, Thread Softly’ Mashood Mustapha Blast Gov. AbdulRazaq
January 24, 2024You felt challenged by my refusal and you went ahead to award the contract at a...
News
Otunba Ajiboye Pays Courtesy Visit To Arts and Culture Minister, Pledges Support For Cultural Enrichment
January 23, 2024Hajia Hannatu Musaws lauded NICO’s dedication to preserving and promoting Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage.
News
DSS Arrests Miyetti Allah’s President Over Vigilante Group Creation
January 23, 2024The group was not registered with the DSS, the police, or any other security agency
News
Troops, NSCDC, Vigilantes Raid Terrorists’ Camp, Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims In Kebbi
January 23, 2024All the rescued victims who are 4 males have since been reunited with their families
Crime
Police Arrests Couple For Faking Kidnap In Lagos, Plateau, Abuja
January 23, 2024A young man, Nnamdi Agu, faked his kidnap in Abuja in an attempt to defraud one...