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...
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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
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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...
News
Sen. Saliu Mustapha Offers Scholarship To Constituents
January 23, 2024Ilorin, Kwara State– The Senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district, Mallam Saliu Mustapha has flagged off ...
Crime
Court Remands Two Suspects In Prison Over Alleged Killing Of Socialite
January 23, 2024The two accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against them.
News
Nigerian Army Kill 43 Terrorists, Detains 76 In South-South Operation
January 23, 2024The military will continually review internal processes in order to deal with identified threats.
Crime
Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment For Sexually Assaulting His 3 Children
January 23, 2024She found Oladimeji guilty of the fourth count charge, which pertained to sexual assault by penetration
Crime
Rivers Police Returns $3,000 Extorted From Victims, Arrest Officers Over Misconduct
January 23, 2024The officers who kidnapped and extorted the huge sum from the men will be made to...
News
Suspected Kidnappers’ Tunnel Discovers In Abia
January 23, 2024The kidnappers vandalised the two schools and wanted to dominate the area,
Crime
UNILORIN Expels Postgraduate Student Over Alleged Sexual Assault
January 23, 2024On October 25, 2023, he was served his letter of expulsion and consequently expelled from the...
Education
Kwara Govt Subsidizes BECE 2024 Fees For 55,150 Candidates, Warn Officials Against Extortion
January 22, 2024The subsidies will be enjoyed by all the candidates that will sit for this year 2024...
News
Police Arrest Woman For Allegedly Throwing Her 5-Month-Baby Into Ogun River
January 22, 2024The woman had been apprehended and was under observation
News
80-Year-Old Woman Burnt To Death As Fire Razes 50 Houses In Benue community
January 22, 2024Over 10 bags of maize, soya beans, clothes and other household items, including N110,000
Crime
Edo Police Arrest 3 For Stealing Cars During Church Crusade
January 22, 2024Blessing confessed that the phone was given to her by her man friend.
News
Kidnap Kingpin, Cohorts Kill In Nigerian Air Force Airstrikes
January 22, 2024The air strikes were authorized after Janari and his gang were sighted
Crime
So-Safe Corps Arrest Notorious Cultist Terrorising Ogun Communities
January 22, 2024The suspect confessed to have been involved in a number of criminal activities
Climate Change
Lagos Govt Ban Styrofoam, Single-Use Plastics To Combat Environmental Degradation
January 22, 2024Thenon-biodegradablee Styrofoam was causing on the environment.
Crime
Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Arms, Ammunition In Enugu
January 21, 2024Eight (8) pump action guns with four (4) live and twenty-six (26) expended cartridges were recovered.
Crime
32-Year-Old Man Arrested For Alleged Culpable Homicide In Kano
January 21, 2024Thirteen thugs were also arrested for taking advantage of the situation to loot people's properties
Crime
26-Year-Old Woman Stabs Side Lover To Death Over Sex In Rivers
January 21, 2024I refused to leave and stood up to challenge him. A verbal war ensued.
Crime
Police Arrest 31 Suspected Kidnappers, Drug Dealers, Armed Robbers In Jigawa
January 21, 2024Twelve suspected kidnappers were arrested and four motorcycles were recovered.
News
BREAKING: Police Rescue Man Abducted Along Abuja Airport Road
January 21, 2024One Muhammed Abel, a native of Kogi state, was apprehended during the rescue operation
News
BREAKING: Four Remaining Siblings Of Late Nabeeha Al-Kadriyah Regain Freedom
January 21, 2024The bandits raised the ransom from N60 million to N100 million, threatening to kill the remaining...
Crime
Police Parade 16 Suspected Kidnappers Terrorizing Abuja, 13 Others, Recover Arms, Ammunition
January 20, 2024The arrest of the Bwari-based kidnappers and the recovery of a general-purpose machine gun
Insecurity
Bandits Dressed In Hijab Attack Katsina Police Post, Kill Officer
January 20, 2024Deceitfully dressed in hijab, attacked officers at their duty post.
Crime
Police Arrest Suspects For Robbery, Car Theft, Fake Herbalist For Allegedly Defiling Minors In Borno
January 20, 2024Under the guise of casting evil spirit and then inserted his right-hand finger inside their vagina.
Insecurity
Gunmen Attack Benue Community, Kill 2 Soldiers, 4 Others
January 20, 2024The attackers targeted the military men.
News
Hunters Rescue Woman, Children After Bandits Killed Husband In Kebbi
January 20, 2024The husband was killed because the woman refused to marry a member of the bandits.
News
Confusion In Ibadan As Hospital Drops Sick Woman At Husband’s Shop
January 20, 2024For this reason, the hospital was left with no option other than to bring her
Climate Change
Despite Being Fifth-Largest Producer, Nigerian Palm Oil Sector Suffers Decline Due To Government’s Neglect, Climate Change
January 20, 2024The plight of palm oil farmers in Ondo State highlights the impact of climate change on...
News
32-Year-Old Herder Killed In Fresh Plateau Attack
January 19, 2024We are being targeted on a daily basis. We cannot freely graze our cattle.
Crime
Court Sentences Man To 45-Years Imprisonment For Machete Attack On Wife In Ondo
January 19, 2024The judge also noted that the defendant did not show remorse for his crime.
Crime
Abuja Notorious Kidnapper, Chinaza Phillip, Arrested In Kaduna
January 19, 2024The arrest was executed by diligent police operatives from the Kaduna State
Insecurity
Kidnappers Invade Army Estate In Abuja, Abduct Two Persons
January 19, 2024We suddenly started hearing gunshots, and immediately we knew something was wrong.
News
Supreme Court Rejects Ladi Adebutu’s Appeal, Upholds Gov Dapo Abiodun’s Election Victory
January 19, 2024The Supreme Court rejected the appeal, citing lack of merit, and upheld Governor Abiodun's triumph
News
BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Sheriff Oborevwori’s Victory, Dismisses Appeals
January 19, 2024The court ruled that the appellant failed to substantiate allegations of over-voting
Africa
Kenya Cult Leader Paul Mackenzie Charged With Terrorism
January 19, 2024In April 2013, Mackenzie was apprehended after bodies were discovered in mass graves
Africa
Ugandan Opposition Leader ‘Bobi Wine’ Placed Under House Arrest Ahead Of Planned Protest
January 19, 2024Barricaded at home by the COWARDS! No turning back; we deserve better. Please do what you...
News
Airport Official Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling Illicit Drug On Ibom Air Flight
January 19, 2024A supposed staff of the Authority was knelt down and being slapped by a passenger for...
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News
Kaduna Police Rescues Abducted Victim In Abuja
January 19, 2024The victim was being taken to Kano State by the kidnappers before they were intercepted by...
News
Communal Clash In Kogi, Two Killed, 70 Houses Set Ablaze
January 19, 2024Trouble began when some villagers in Ochi-Ibadan allegedly killed a man from Oturpo-Ojile
News
SSANU Urges FG On Commitment To New Minimum Wage Implementation
January 18, 2024Beyond our members, every Nigerian today knows what he is going through
News
Court Grants Emefiele Permission To Travel Out Of FCT
January 18, 2024The charges against the former governor of the CBN have been amended from 6 to 20.
Insecurity
Bandits Kill Edo Businessman, Abduct 13 Relatives, Demand N50m Ransom
January 18, 2024They killed my husband and they went away with 13 children
News
ATBU 400-Level Student Arrested For Alleged Possession Of Firearms
January 18, 2024Mike James Habila ‘m’ a 400level student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, (ATBU) Bauchi
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News
Police Repel Attack In Benue Village, Kill Two Bandits
January 18, 2024The villagers made a distress call to security operatives who responded promptly
News
Some Security Agents Collaborating With Criminals-Governor Mutfwang
January 18, 2024There must be also a mechanism to be able to fish out these bad eggs within...
News
Ex-Oyo Deputy Gov Residence Damaged In Ibadan Explosion
January 17, 2024It was very devastating. All the doors, burglaries, windows and even the roof have gone.
Insecurity
Gunmen Attack Vigilante Office In Ebonyi, Kill Female Officer
January 17, 2024Security men in the local government area have been battered, humiliated, abused, and murdered gruesomely by...
Insecurity
Bandits Invade Niger State Communities, Abduct 17
January 17, 2024The assailants targeted the residence of a serving policeman within the community, firing shots at him.
News
Lagos Govt Alerts Residents Of Poisonous Plantain Chips In Circulation
January 17, 2024LASCOPA expressed deep concern about the health implications this may have on consumers.
Insecurity
Gunmen Ambush, Kill Two Immigration Officers In Kebbi
January 17, 2024The suspected bandits carried out an attack on the gallant officers at the entry point in...
News
Kano Govt Invests N8 Billion On 3 Mega Primary Schools
January 17, 2024The era of pupils receiving lessons on the bare floors is over.
News
Governor Makinde Links Illegal Miners To Ibadan Explosion
January 17, 2024We have 77 injured victims so far, most of whom were treated and discharged and 2...
News
Hunters Foil Kidnap Attack In Kwara, 2 Killed
January 16, 2024The town’s hunters gave the Kidnappers a hot chase, exchanged gunfire with them and in the...
News
Tinubu Vows Massive Education Effort Against Kidnapping, Banditry, Rejects Violence As God’s Way
January 16, 2024We must work for peace in order for our economy to grow better
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Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Mother, Son In Zaria
January 16, 2024The bandits however spared the remaining two tenants in the residence but tied and locked them
News
Aluko Visits Scene Of Fire Outbreak At Edun Market, Extends Immediate Relief To Victims
January 16, 2024Hon. Aluko expressed deep sorrow as he witnessed the aftermath of the inferno.
News
Shell To Sell Nigerian Onshore Subsidiary, For $2.4bn
January 16, 2024SPDC’s staff members will continue to be employed by the company as it transitions to new...
News
Retired Nurse, Housemaid Stabbed To Death In Benue
January 16, 2024The housemaid was impregnated by one of the rival cultists who had allegedly killed one of...
Crime
Police Officers Arrested For Assault, Extorting Motorist In Ogun
January 16, 2024Investigation was able to confirm the officers' misconduct including tracing the account number into which the...
Insecurity
Bandits Kidnap Two Varsity Students In Katsina
January 16, 2024The victims, both from Borgu Local Government
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