Crime
Police Arrest Eight Notorious Kidnappers Linked To School Children Abduction In Ekiti
February 17, 2024The two (2) vigilante members were arrested and they led the RRS operatives to Oro-Ago town...
Crime
Police Arrest Wanted Kidnap Kingpin ‘Dahiru Adamu’ After FCT Minister Issues N20m Bounty
February 16, 2024The suspect masterminded the kidnap and killing of one Mr Sunday Yahaya Zakwai, the district head...
News
Restaurant Owner Killed In Her Residence In Jigawa
February 16, 2024Her 11-year-old daughter was found unconscious in a locked storage room.
News
Nigerian Tanker Drivers Threatens To Stop Lifting Petrol From Monday
February 16, 2024During Buhari’s time, the dollar was N650. Today, the dollar is now N1,615. The average freight...
Crime
Kano Police Arrest 3 For Kidnapping, Murder Neighbour’s 14-Year-Old Son
February 16, 2024The victim, took him to Sabuwar Zara village where they stabbed him in his neck and...
Insecurity
Again, Bandits Invade Mosque, Kill Three Worshippers, Kidnap Others In Katsina
February 16, 2024The man’s refusal to go with the assailants cost him his life as he was mercilessly...
Crime
Two Priests Arrested For Alleged Killing Woman In Failed ‘N200m Money Ritual’
February 16, 2024They both complained bitterly that the money ritual failed to yield the expected sum of Two...
Crime
Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms
February 15, 2024The bandits engaged the operatives in a fierce gun duel, and some of them were neutralized
News
Kwara Govt Takes Action, Seals Off Illegal Morgue Facility Posing Health Hazards
February 15, 2024There's a possibility that they're using the mortuary for organ harvesting, and the government needs to...
Crime
NSCDC Arrests 42 Suspected Terrorists Disguised As Miners In FCT
February 15, 2024They have also confessed to having sponsors
News
BREAKING: Nigerian Government Drops Treason Charges Against #RevolutionNow Convener Omoyele Sowore
February 15, 2024Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, reiterated his threat to strike out the...
Crime
Court Remands Suspected Killers Of Kwara Monarch In Prison
February 15, 2024The suspects pointed a gun at him, ordering him to follow them when he challenged them
News
Nigerian Govt Can’t Continue To Subsidise Electricity — Power Minister
February 14, 2024The electricity distribution companies (DisCos) should sit up otherwise anyone found wanting will have his licence...
News
Court Remands Tailor For Stealing Pot Of Soup In Ondo
February 14, 2024Fatogun pleaded not guilty to the four-count charge bothering on burglary and theft.
News
BREAKING: Senate Forms 37-Member Committee To Review 1999 Constitution
February 14, 2024With a particular focus on critical issues such as state police and artificial intelligence regulations.
News
‘Fish Them Out, Dead Or Alive’ Wike Offers N20 Million Bounty On Notorious Kidnappers
February 14, 2024We will not give them breathing space just as they’ve not been giving us breathing space
News
Troops Arrest One, Burst Weapons Fabrication Factory In Plateau
February 14, 2024The alleged owner of the facility, Mr. Nuhu Meshack, is currently at large
Crime
Police Arrest Seven Notorious Kidnappers In Abuja, Recovers N9 Million Ransom
February 14, 2024The suspects were linked to high profile kidnapping cases in FCT and its environs,
News
Nigerian Government Resumes Petrol Subsidy Payments, Says IMF
February 14, 2024The global lender advised the administration of Mr Tinubu to completely stop the payment of subsidies...
Crime
Court Remands Film Producer ‘Almaroof’ In Prison Over Alleged Murder Of Friend
February 14, 2024Police action led to the arrest of the defendant, Afolayan, who claimed to be the Oloba...
News
Buhari’s Signature Forged To Withdraw $6.2m From CBN – Former SGF
February 14, 2024In all the correspondences I have received from Buhari, it has never had ‘please accept the...
News
Investigative Journalism: Wole Soyinka Centre, Albarka FM Host Kwara Media Roundtable
February 14, 2024The media roundtable served as a platform for in-depth discussions on Investigative Journalism and Solution Journalism.
Climate Change
Clean Cooking: Saudi Arabia Partners FG On LPG
February 14, 2024The approach not only increases access to clean cooking solutions but also empowers unemployed youths
Crime
Ondo Varsity Student Arrested For Killing Female Colleague Over iPhone
February 13, 2024The suspect confessed to killing the victim because he was attracted to her iPhone.
Insecurity
Gunmen Killed Orderly, As Imo Senator Narrowly Escapes Death
February 13, 2024Our security agencies are not doing enough to combat crimes in the state.
News
Police, Hunters Neutralize Five Notorious Kidnappers In Bauchi
February 13, 2024The suspected kidnappers were not limited to kidnapping criminal activities but also hired and paid to...
Corruption
How Emefiele Approved Payment Of $6,230,000 For International Election Observers – Witness
February 13, 2024A request for payment in the sum of $6,230,000 came to his office and documents for...
News
Nigeria Customs Seizes 52 Elephant Tusks Worth N300m In Calabar
February 13, 2024A pistol with live ammunition was also discovered inside the truck.
News
FG Places N2m Bounty On Anambra Lawyer For Brutalising Maid
February 13, 2024Nigeria already has a law against taking underage maids, so we intend to implement it.
News
PDP Governors Warn Of Nigeria’s Venezuela Fate, Call Tinubu Govt For Economic Action
February 13, 2024Prices of foodstuffs have been rising, and the rate of suicides and mental health conditions of...
News
Two Arrested For Having Sex Inside Police College Church In Maiduguri
February 13, 2024During interrogation, Khadija said Kaka Ali paid her N1,000 for a short round.
Insecurity
Bandits Invade Katsina Communities, Abduct Man His Two Wives
February 13, 2024Another group of bandits struck at Daudawa neighbourhood in Faskari Local Government Area.
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill Four, Burn Houses In fresh plateau Attack
February 12, 2024The fourth death was recorded in another attack on Teegbe village on Saturday night
Crime
FCT Police Nabs Fake DSS Impersonator, 306 Suspects In Major Operation
February 12, 2024The police boss further cautions officers against extortion of residents and to adopt professionalism
News
Fire Engulfs Divisional Police Office In Kano
February 12, 2024The area has been cordoned off to prevent intrusion by onlookers and miscreants
Crime
Anambra Community Disowns Mother Attempting To Sell Two Of Her Sons For N1.8m
February 12, 2024The mother of 11 children was arrested alongside her 17-year-old daughter, Joy Chukwu, who was her...
News
Economic Hardship: Nigeria Needs Urgent Spiritual Intervention- Says Pastor Adeboye
February 12, 2024The challenges facing the country were more than political.
News
Kano Anti-Corruption Agency Cracks Down On Hoarding, Seals Over 10 Warehouses
February 11, 2024We have three options, we are taking over the warehouses which we have now.
News
Cross River Governor’s Phone Number Hacked, Scammers Seek Funds
February 11, 2024Relevant security agencies are working to apprehend those behind this obnoxious act.
Africa
Two Kill As Deadly Protests Erupt Across Senegal Amid Election Postponement
February 11, 2024Amid the turmoil, a new wave of protests is scheduled for Tuesday (Feb. 13),
News
Angry Mob Sets Suspected Rapist Ablaze In Benue
February 11, 2024The mob did not hand the suspect over to the police because they feared he might...
Crime
Police Foil Child Trafficking, Rescue 12 Children, Arrest Pastor, 2 Others
February 11, 2024Preliminary investigation revealed that he children whose ages are between 5 years to 16 years, all...
Crime
Commercial Bus Driver Set Edo Traffic Official Set Ablaze
February 10, 2024The driver stripped himself naked, took a keg of petrol from his vehicle
News
Four Die In Auto Accident Along Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway
February 10, 2024The suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed which led to loss of control
Crime
FCT Police Arrest Six Suspected Armed Robbers In Uncompleted Building
February 9, 2024The arrest of one Yusuf Iliyasu a.k.a Tablet, who is an ex-convict and the syndicate leader
News
Police, Army Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers In Adamawa
February 9, 2024The suspects were arrested after they organized and kidnapped two in the House of Alhaji Shehu...
News
FG Urges NLC, TUC To Reconsider Nationwide Strike
February 9, 2024Well, we appeal to labour to always see reason with the government
News
Generator Fumes Kill Two Kogi Poly Students
February 9, 2024When they slept inside their room, a generating set was switched on close to the window...
Crime
Nigerian Army Arrest Suspected Mastermind Of Terror In Ekiti
February 9, 2024The suspect was found with various weapons and items
News
Troops Neutralise 4 Terrorists, Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims, Recover Weapons In Kaduna
February 8, 2024The insurgents who could not withstand the fire power of the troops absconded into the forest
Crime
Troops Arrest Wife Of Kidnap Kingpin, Others, Recover Arms, Ammunition, Cash In Taraba
February 8, 2024She is currently married to the leader of a violent extremist group in southern Taraba.
News
Youths Demands Proscription Of Miyetti Allah’s Security Outfit In Nasarawa
February 8, 2024We oppose the arming of private security organisations in Nasarawa State
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News
Bandits Threaten To Marry Abducted Bride, Sell 62 Wedding Guests Iin Katsina
February 8, 2024The bandits threatened to marry the new bride off to one of their members unless relations...
News
Senate Assures Nigerians, Says 2024 Census Will Hold As scheduled
February 8, 2024We are almost 11 years without taking the United Nations resolution on population which comes almost...
Crime
Anambra Govt Bursts Baby Factory Masquerading As Maternity Hospital, Rescues 6 Pregnant Teenagers
February 8, 2024Ossai, who owns the facility, will sell the babies and they go home with nothing.
News
BREAKING: Ex-Lawmaker Slumps, Dies While Watching AFCON Semi-Final Match
February 8, 2024As soon as a penalty kick was awarded against Nigeria during the AFCON match
News
Court Grants Detained Journalists, Ayatullahi, Jaji Bail
February 7, 2024The two journalists were docked following a petition by the Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic
Africa
Kenyan Cult Leader Paul Mackenzie, 29 Others Charged With Murder Of 191 Children
February 7, 2024Mackenzie instructed followers to starve themselves and their children to attain heaven before the world's end,
News
Plateau Governor Sacks State Varsity VC, Heads Of Tertiary Institutions
February 7, 2024The VC, who is yet to complete his tenure, was removed from office alongside four other...
Crime
Niger State Police Arrest Three Burglary Suspects For Stealing 7 Wall Fans From Mosque
February 7, 2024The suspects were sighted along the road with two sacks suspected to be concealing some stolen...
News
Rivers Women Protest Says ‘Heat’ Causes Spouses To Shun Nighttime Touch
February 7, 2024We no longer have romance and conjugal relationships with our husbands because of so much heat
Crime
Adamawa Police Arrest Serial Fraudster Who ‘Pretends To Be A Ghost’ To Defraud People
February 7, 2024Recently he tricked and duped one Abba Bale of Demsawo the sum of three Hundred thousand...
News
Ogun Varsity Student Commits Suicide
February 7, 2024Adaeze was reported to have been found lying unconscious and foaming in the mouth with an...
Crime
62-Year-Old Man Arrested For Raping 6-Year-Old Girl In Niger State
February 7, 2024The suspect, who fled from the scene, was pursued and caught by a mob.
News
Kwara Poly Rector Orders Detention Of Two Investigative Journalists
February 6, 2024Salihu Ayatullahi and Adisa-Jaji Azeez were invited around 2:30 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
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
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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.
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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...
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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
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