Insecurity
Gunmen Kidnap Two NRC Staff In Agbor
May 20, 2023The kidnappers contacted the people close to the Agbor train station and demanded N40 million.
Crime
Police Arrest Woman Who Stabbed 8-Year-Old Girl In Kano
May 20, 2023Why did the suspect seclude the little girl to an uncompleted building in a faraway location?
News
Zamfara Police Rescue Ten Kidnap Victims
May 20, 2023The rescued victims were checked by the police medical doctor, debriefed and handed over to their...
News
Court Lifts Suspension Order On Abure, Other Party Executives
May 19, 2023After much arguments from the parties, the judge granted an order for a stay on the...
News
NDLEA Arrests 534 In Drug Joints Raids Ahead Of May 29 Inauguration
May 19, 2023Tons of illicit drugs including cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, tramadol, codeine-based syrup, cannabis sativa
Corruption
EFCC Probes Zamfara Gov, Matawalle Over ‘N70bn Fraud
May 19, 2023the governor would have been in EFCC custody but for the immunity clause.
News
Court Sacks Alex Otti As Abia Governor-Elect
May 19, 2023The failure of the Labour Party to submit its membership register to the INEC within 30...
News
Security Operatives Rescue Two Abducted US Consulate Staff In Anambra
May 19, 2023Regrettably, seven persons (including three of the consulate officials and four Mobile Police escorts) were murdered
Crime
Sokoto CP Commends Police Officers For Rejecting N800,000 Bribe From Suspects
May 19, 2023Intercepted a Volkswagen Sharon vehicle loaded with twelve rolls of copper wires suspected to be from...
Crime
Police Arrest Man With Human Parts In Lagos
May 19, 2023Immediately they were stopped by the police for a search, and both men jumped down and...
News
Couple Remanded For Allegedly Beating Man To Death In Ibadan
May 19, 2023An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court in Ibadan , Oyo State, has remanded a couple, Ajoke, 34,...
News
Buhari To Confer Highest National Honour On Tinubu Ahead Of Inauguration
May 18, 2023Tinubu will be conferred with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR)
Crime
Kano Woman Stabs Neighbour’s Six-Year-Old Daughter
May 18, 2023She brought out a pestle one evening threatening that she would kill somebody if her husband...
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill Policeman Attached To Delta State Government House
May 18, 2023Solomon was shot dead while other members of the team escaped.
News
FG Spent N200bn On Postponed Census – NPC Chairman
May 18, 2023The exercise was postponed to calm tension in the country.
News
BREAKING: Court Remands Seun Kuti For Additional 4 Days
May 18, 2023He allegedly committed the offence on May 13 on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State.
Analysis
Cleanup Of Oil-Polluted Nigerian State Would Cost $12 Bn: Report
May 18, 2023The report comes days after Britain's Supreme Court ruled it was too late for a group...
Crime
Lagos Police Arrest One For Alleged Cable Theft
May 18, 2023The suspect and three others who subsequently fled upon sighting the police patrol vehicle
News
Police Arrest Two In Connection With Attack On US Embassy Officials
May 18, 2023Their contacts traced through their phone conversation, and that the command is gradually closing in on...
News
45-Year-Old Man Remanded For Stabbing Man To Death In Lagos
May 18, 2023She also adjourned the case till June 16, 2023.
Insecurity
57 Victims Get Mass Burial As Death Toll Rises To 85 In Plateau Killings
May 18, 2023Another batch of 22 in Kubwat and five who died while receiving treatment, were buried at...
Insecurity
Gunmen Attack Commercial Vehicle, Abduct Many In Ekiti
May 17, 2023We cannot say specifically about the remaining three, but people believe they were taken to the...
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill One, Others Missing After Attack In Kwara Community
May 17, 2023The gunmen shot indiscriminately, and shoot the deceased in his chest
Crime
Fake Police Inspector Arrested In Lagos
May 17, 2023The suspect has no fixed police formation and the identity card found on him was not...
Insecurity
Gunmen kill Two US Consulate Staff, Set Bodies Ablaze In Anambra
May 16, 2023The arsonist/murderers on sighting the responding joint security forces abducted two Police operatives
Africa
Top 10 Guinness World Records Held By Africans
May 16, 2023Wizkid has a Guinness World Record for being the artist with the first track to reach...
News
Don’t Grant Emefiele Leave To Flee The Country – Matawalle Tells Buhari
May 16, 2023Some government officers are behaving as if they want to put spanners in the work for...
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News
Court Sentences 3 To Death For Stealing Phones, Chargers, Laptops, Power Banks In Ekiti
May 16, 2023We were later shouting for help but nobody came out.
News
Kidnappers Miss Target, Gun Down Member In Kano
May 16, 2023In an attempt to shoot the son, they shot their colleague
Insecurity
Bomb Blast Hits Local Joint In Jalingo
May 15, 2023We were at a local joint called Jika when something under the chair we were sitting...
News
NDLEA Arrests 25 Drug Suspects In Abuja IDP Camp, Others
May 15, 2023They both travelled to Uganda and from there crossed over to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where they...
News
Police Repel Terrorists Attack, Kill One, Rescue 5 Victim In Katsina
May 15, 2023Many terrorists are reasonably believed to have escaped the scene with gunshot wounds
News
BREAKING: Seun Kuti Turns Self To Police In Lagos
May 15, 2023Seun is currently being interrogated by the police over the incident.
News
Gunmen Stab Vigilante Member To Death, Steal His Motorcycle In Kwara
May 15, 2023They attacked him when he was returning from Ekati around Gbadebo farms in the night
Africa
Thousands Flee Somalia Flooding After Months Of Deadly Drought
May 14, 2023The flooding comes in sharp contrast to months of drought which has killed tens of thousands...
Crime
Police Arrest Couple For Allegedly Battering 9-Year-Old House Help
May 14, 2023The suspect, Chinyere Ifesinachi, was said to have used a pestle and other materials to inflict...
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News
Gunmen Abduct APC Chieftain In Imo
May 14, 2023The party chieftain was seized by the gunmen and bundled into their waiting car
Crime
Police Arrest Corps Member For Alleged Rape In Ogun
May 14, 2023He confessed to the commission of the crime but claimed that he did not know what...
News
IGP Orders Immediate Arrest Of Singer Seun Kuti For Assaulting Policeman
May 14, 2023Kuti was said to have been captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform.
News
Terrorists Abduct Village Head, 49 Others In Niger
May 14, 2023They've also begun contacting the families of the abductees demanding fuel and motorcycles
Opinions
Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq Must Tackle Security Issues in Kwara State Before It Gets Out of Hand By Hammed Adedayo Said
May 13, 2023Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq must take urgent action to address the security challenges in Kwara State
News
Nigerian Soliders Deploys Officers To Kaiama To Strengthen Security
May 13, 2023Kwara is reputed to be one of the most peaceful states in the country.
Insecurity
Again, Herdsmen Allegedly Kill Two, Burn Houses In Kaduna
May 13, 2023How can one explain a situation where the attackers moved from one village in Atyap land...
Crime
Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Arrests Suspect, Recover Guns, AK 47 Ammunition In Delta
May 13, 2023The suspect confessed that he belongs to the notorious Eiye confraternity cult group
News
Kwara Tabloid Set To Unveils 1st Mentorship Programme In Ilorin
May 13, 2023The program is designed to learn and enhance skills that will help people's careers.
Crime
Adamawa Couple Arrested For Battering 11-Year-Old Boy Keeps Under Their Custody
May 13, 2023The victim was rushed to the Hospital where he currently is on admission receiving treatment.
News
Herdsmen Reportedly Kill APC Chieftain, Son In Plateau
May 13, 2023Over 60 herders invaded Mangu Hàlle ward in Bureh village, around 8:00pm
News
Kwara Police Parade Medical Doctor 13 Others For Alleged Rape, Money Ritual, Cultism
May 12, 2023The patient woke up from sleep after the surgery to find herself fully naked, and when...
News
NSCDC Impounds Trucks With Illegally Crude In Rivers
May 12, 2023Four suspects were also arrested by the Anti-Vandal Land Patrol Team of the NSCDC’s
News
Police Bust 8 Deadly Kidnappers In Rivers
May 12, 2023The Suspects thereafter demanded #500,000 ransom from victim’s parents.
News
Police Arrest ‘One-Chance’ Syndicate, Rescue Victim In Lagos
May 12, 2023The suspects specialised in picking their victims with their Corolla car at 7up by Toll gate
News
Court Sentence Ondo Monarch To 10 Years In Prison For Demolishing Palm Trees
May 12, 2023The imprisonment is to run concurrently.
Africa
South Africa Faces Questions Over Weapons Supply To Russia, US Issues Warning
May 12, 2023The Associated Press has independently confirmed that the Lady R docked at the Simon's Town naval...
Crime
Deadly Cultist Confesses Of Killing 20 Innocent People In Osun
May 12, 2023The suspect confessed to taking an active part in the killing of twenty persons in Ede...
News
Police Arrest Woman In Kano Over Kidnap Of Daughter, Demand N3 Ransom
May 12, 2023The woman allegedly took her daughter to a nearby relative in Madobi to keep for her,
News
Naked Man Found Dead Inside Car In Lagos
May 12, 2023Isheri Divisional Headquarters was alerted and officers came in and evacuated the corpse to a morgue
News
Court Sentence Man To Life Imprisonment For Defiling 12-Year-Old Girl In Lagos
May 11, 2023He had sex with her on several occasions in the bathroom and anytime she goes to...
Corruption
Court Sends Four Internet Fraudsters To Jail In Ilorin
May 11, 2023Justice Abdulgafar also sentenced Olorunfemi to six months imprisonment on each of the four counts to...
News
Nnamdi Kanu To Remain In Detention As Court Adjourns Case Till September
May 11, 2023We have appealed to the Supreme Court, to set aside the ruling of the Court of...
News
FG Budgets N22.44bn To Feed Prison Inmates
May 11, 2023There are 244 custodial centres nationwide, with a 75,507-inmate population,
Corruption
EFCC Arrests ‘Yahoo Boy’ In His Hotel Over Alleged $268,000 Fraud
May 11, 2023According to the statement, the suspect would be arraigned in court soon.
Corruption
EFCC Arrests, Detains Ex-Power Minister, Sale Mamman Over ‘N22bn Fraud’
May 11, 2023Another investigation also uncovered properties in Nigeria and overseas linked to the suspects
News
Three Killed In Ondo Renew Cult Clash
May 11, 2023The bodies of the victims were reportedly carted away by their assailants.
Insecurity
Herdsmen Storm Benue Community, Kill 3 Volunteers Guards, 3 Others
May 11, 2023Armed men suspected to be herdsmen have again attacked the Ortese and Ngban communities killing six...
News
Lagos Government Arraigns Eze Ndigbo For Terrorism
May 11, 2023He was accused of “attempt to do acts of terrorism, participation in terrorism
Crime
Kwara Medical Director Remanded For Allegedly Raping Patient
May 10, 2023Medical test also confirmed that the said nurse was assaulted and raped.”
News
Court Stops NBC From Imposing Fines On Broadcast Stations
May 10, 2023The court would not sit idle and watch a body imposing fine arbitrarily without recourse to...
Crime
Nigerian Police Arrest Naval Officers, Correctional Service For Robbery
May 10, 2023It was when I went on a course in Sapele that I made the plan to...
News
Boat Mishap Kills 15 Girls In Sokoto
May 10, 2023Over 40 girls were on board when the incident happened.
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News
Police Kill 3 Bandits, Recover AK-49 Rifle, Ammunitions In Zamfara
May 10, 2023On sighting the Police, the bandits engaged them in a gun duel which lasted for an...
News
Billionaire Otedola Accuse Elumelu Of Backstabbing In Transcorp Share Deal
May 10, 2023Tony quietly went ahead to bid for Ughelli and he outbidded me by offering to buy...
Crime
How Mother Forced Son To Kill His Sister For Money Ritual
May 10, 2023My mother was the one who took me to a native doctor.
News
BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Adeleke’s As Osun Governor
May 9, 2023The Appeal Court had, in its judgement, set aside an earlier judgment by the Osun Governorship...
News
Angry Mob Burns 2 Suspected Motorcycle Thieves In Ibadan
May 9, 2023The man told us they forcefully took his bike and snapped his neck with cutlass.
Insecurity
Gunmen Reportedly Kidnap Couple In Osun
May 9, 2023The husband reportedly escaped from the kidnappers’ den, while the wife remains in captivity.
Politics
South-East Senators Reject Zoning Of Senate Presidency To South-South
May 9, 2023The APC must rise above primordial and political interest and shun the winner takes all syndrome
Insecurity
Gunmen Invade Palace, Kidnap Emir’s 9 Children, Grandchildren In Kaduna
May 9, 2023The bandits also killed one herdsman in Kuchimi village
Insecurity
Bandits Invade Church Kidnap 40 Worshippers In Kaduna
May 9, 202315 worshippers later escaped while the remaining 25 are still in captivity.
News
Kano Hisbah Bans Nude Pictures On Tricycles
May 9, 2023We are saying this as a warning to call their attention
News
Bandits Release 3 More Kebbi Schoolgirls After 2 Years In Captivity
May 9, 2023They had paid an undisclosed amount of money to secure the release of the four girls
News
Gov AbdulRazaq Presents Appointment Letter To New Onijagbo Of Ijagbo
May 8, 2023He assured him that he would continue to promote peace in his domain and beyond.
Politics
APC Nominates Akpabio For Senate President, Tajudeen For Speaker
May 8, 2023The announcement of the zoning arrangement according to Morka, followed a meeting on Monday by the...
International
Arab League Votes Unanimously To Re-Admit Syria
May 8, 2023The Arab League suspended Damascus in November 2011 over its crackdown on peaceful protests
Africa
Gunmen Kill Journalist In Northwest Cameroon
May 8, 2023A journalist in the troubled northwest region of Cameroon was shot dead late on Sunday. According to a statement...
News
Corpse Of Osun Cleric Found In River
May 8, 2023The prime suspect and the deceased left for an undisclosed location on Friday
Crime
Delta Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest 54 Suspects, 94 Commercial Sex Workers
May 8, 2023The ninety-four (94) commercial sex workers have been charged to court alongside some of the male...
Crime
Man Beats His Wife To Death Over Plans To Marry Another Man
May 8, 2023the suspect who is a Manager of Anasam table Water at Jambutu 50 Housing had one...
News
Police Rescue 58 Victims From Kidnappers Den In Abuja
May 8, 2023one Tama Jonathan, unfortunately, sustained injury during the rescue operation and died on the spot.
News
Tinubu’s Inauguration: Programme Of Events Schedule 18 May
May 6, 2023Purveyors of fake news to desist from peddling falsehood in an attempt to mislead members of...
News
Ekweremadu’s Daughter Feels ‘Guilty’ Over Parents Conviction
May 6, 2023If it was just me, it would have been easier to handle but seeing my parents...
Africa
Floods In Eastern DRC Kill At Least 176 Villagers Near Lake Kivu
May 6, 2023At least 176 villagers were killed in flooding and landslides brought on by torrential overnight rains...
Africa
Nearly 10,000 Flee From Sudan To Neighbouring Central African Republic
May 6, 2023The UN says around 120,000 people also need food assistance there.
International
Charles III Crowned King, Historic First Coronation In 70 Years
May 6, 2023The historic and solemn event dates back to the time of the 74-year-old's predecessor William the...
News
UK Court Sentences Ekweremadu, Wife To 10 Years Imprisonment In Organ Harvest
May 6, 2023The court also sentenced his wife, Beatrice, to four years and six months jail term.
News
9 Remanded In Prison For ‘Killing’ OAU Student Over Phone Theft
May 6, 2023The Magistrate, therefore, adjourned the case until June 9, 2023, for mention.
News
Nigeria Police Rescue 22 Kidnap Victims
May 5, 2023Ten victims with mild symptoms of illness were taken to the General Hospital in Abaji,
News
Gov. AbdulRasaq Names New Onijagbo of Ijagbo
May 5, 2023He prayed that the reign of the Monarch would usher in more progress
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Insecurity
Again, Gunmen Attack Southern Kaduna Community Kill 2 Persons
May 5, 2023One military personnel and a civilian were also injured during the attack which occurred on Thursday...
News
Benue Police Arrest Kidnap Syndicate’s Kingpin
May 5, 2023The notorious robbery suspect, on the other hand, was gunned down at Ankyoor village
Crime
Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man For Stabbing His Mother To Death In Kano
May 5, 2023The suspect confessed to the crime and also confessed to dealing in illicit drug abuse
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