News
Troops Arrest 8 Suspects, Recover Seven Motorcycles, Arms And Ammunition In Jos
July 18, 2024Assistant Superintendent of Immigration CL Agwom, a member of the team, was killed by the criminals...
News
EFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted As Court Rejects Bid To Stall N80.2 Billion Money Laundering Arraignment
July 17, 2024Justice Nwite thereafter adjourned the matter till September 25, 2024 for arraignment.
News
President Tinubu Urges National Assembly To Approve N6.2 Trillion Increase In 2024 Budget
July 17, 2024The adjustment increases the 2024 budget to N34.9 trillion, up from the original N28.7 trillion budget...
Crime
Gombe Police Arrest Two Men For Alleged Homosexual Acts
July 17, 2024The suspects were exposed following a fight between them after one of them allegedly had anal...
News
BREAKING: Senator Ali Ndume Removed As Chief Whip Of Senate By APC
July 17, 2024Abuja, Nigeria– The All Progressives Congress (APC) has removed Senator Ali Ndume from his position as...
Crime
Nigerian Navy Foils Human Trafficking, Arrests Eight Stowaways
July 17, 2024The robbers later retreated into the creeks, and the robbery attempt was effectively foiled
News
BREAKING: Governor Yusuf Appoints Second Class Emirs For Gaya, Karaye, Rano Emirates In Kano
July 17, 2024The deposed emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya, was reinstated as emir of Gaya.
Crime
Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspected Armed Robber, Recover Firearms
July 16, 2024A search was conducted on him where two locally fabricated pistols, three cartridges
News
Court Denies Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele’s Request To Travel To UK For Medical Examination
July 16, 2024It is an exercise of the court’s discretion to allow the defendant to go on a...
News
Election Tribunal Sacks Sokoto-Zamfara Rep Member Umar Yusuf Yabo Danmaje
July 16, 2024The tribunal ordered Danmaje to pay N500,000 as damages to the petitioner as a cost award.
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Driver, 18 Passengers In Akwa Ibom- Abia Boundary
July 16, 2024The gunmen had ambushed the bus shortly after it left its Uyo terminal and was passing...
Insecurity
Suspected Herdsmen Storm Benue Community, Kill 13 People
July 15, 2024They are able to do these, because the villagers had left their communities for fear of...
News
FG, UAE Reach Agreement On Visa Issuance For Nigerian Passport Holders
July 15, 2024He said the resumption of visas will be effective from July 15, 2024.
News
Fire Claims Three Lives In Edo Hotel
July 15, 2024Benin, Edo State-Three people have been confirmed dead in a fire incident at a hotel in...
Insecurity
Unknown Assailants Kill Farmer In Ogun
July 15, 2024We are not suspecting anyone yet. We are investigating the matter.
News
BREAKING: Court Orders Deposed Emir Bayero, 4 Others To Stop Parading Themselves As Emirs
July 15, 2024The ruling, issued by Justice Amina Aliyu on Monday, affects Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and his...
News
Some Religious Organisations ‘More Corrupt’ Than Public Offices In Nigeria- EFCC Boss
July 14, 2024Just this last week, I have had cause to recover how many millions from a religious...
Crime
Lagos Police Detain Officer For Allegedly Raping Minor Inside Station
July 14, 2024The officer in question had allegedly absconded after the incident but turned himself in on Saturday...
International
Donald Trump Injured In Assassination Attempt At Pennsylvania Rally
July 14, 2024A suspected gunman and one audience member are dead,
Crime
Police Uncover Shallow Graves Of Kidnapped Victims In Ogun
July 13, 2024The suspects killed the victim despite receiving the ransom from his family.
Crime
Adamawa Govt Officials, Vigilantes Arrested For Stealing Ninety-Eight Bags Of Maize, Others
July 13, 2024The suspects, aged between 22 and 53, were captured just hours after executing their plan.
Crime
Police Arrest Serial Killer Who Worked For Osun Politician
July 13, 2024He confessed that they attacked one Honourable Ayodeji Olaolu, the APC candidate, during the election into...
News
Edo Police Nab Three Suspected Cultists, Recover Arms
July 13, 2024It’s difficult to separate cultism and heinous crimes like killings without fear or remorse.
News
At Least 200 Students Trapped In Jos Collapsed School Building
July 13, 2024We cannot, however, ascertain the exact number of casualties until the evacuation is completed
International
Meta Lifts Penalties On Trump’s Social Media Accounts Ahead Of 2024 Election
July 13, 2024All US presidential candidates remain subject to the same community standards as all Facebook and Instagram...
News
Nigerian Police To Launch E-CMR To Combat Vehicle Crime Control
July 13, 2024The e-CMR is necessary to ensure a safer and secure environment for vehicle ownership and decimate...
News
Mashood Mustapha Hails Supreme Court Judgment, Says Governors Turn To Advocacy Following Years Of Election Failures
July 13, 2024I want to sincerely appreciate the Federal Government for anchoring this important initiative.
News
Kwara APC Chairmanship Aspirant Drag KWASIEC To Court Over Alleged Electoral Law Violation
July 12, 2024The timetable requiring political parties to submit nomination forms between July 1 and July 5, 2024,...
Crime
Lagos Couple Arrested For Attempting To Sell Two-Year-Old Child, Allegedly To Fund Overseas Relocation
July 12, 2024The hospital management later informed the police at Isolo Division after agreeing to do the couple’s...
Crime
Anambra Police Arrest Officers Caught In Viral Phone Theft Video
July 12, 2024Aggrieved residents should make use of police complaint channels to express any grievances.
News
Two Prison Inmates Die Of Cholera In Lagos
July 12, 2024Laboratory tests confirmed that they had cholera, and they were hospitalized in the emergency section
Crime
Edo State Taskforce Arrests Human Trafficker In Shrine Attempting To Traffic Woman To India
July 11, 2024The prime suspect only revealed to the victims after the oath that they were heading to...
News
NLC, TUC Insist On N250,000 Minimum Wage, After Meeting With President Tinubu
July 11, 2024Now the status quo in terms of the amount N250,000 and N62,000 remains until we finish...
Politics
Former Kwara APC Publicity Secretary Alleges Fraud In Offa LG Primary Election
July 11, 2024The recent primaries has exposed the systemic cleansing of seasoned and experienced politicians in the state.
News
BREAKING: Supreme Court Declares Governors’ Hold On Local Government Funds Unconstitutional
July 11, 2024Justice Agim said the AGF has the right to institute the suit and protect the constitution.
News
Borno State Reintegrates 8,490 Repentant Boko Haram Members
July 11, 2024Today we are winning out additional 560 returnees who are low risks and minors.
News
World Population Day: TCI Calls For Sustainable Family Planning To Address Nigeria’s Rapid Population Growth
July 11, 2024The country must continue to prioritize investments in population data systems,
News
ECOWAS Court Rules Nigeria Violated Human Rights During #EndSARS Protests
July 10, 2024The Applicants sought declaratory reliefs and compensation from the Court for these violations.
Crime
Yobe Police Arrest Self-Proclaimed Marabout For Abducting, Impregnating 20-Year-Old Woman
July 10, 2024The victim confessed that she was coerced into drinking a medicinal concoction.
News
Nigerian Army Neutralizes Terrorist, Arrests Notorious Kidnap Kingpin Who Built Hotel With Ransom Money
July 10, 2024The operation led to the recovery of 2 AK-47 rifles, magazines loaded with ammunition.
News
Tinubu Swears In New Eight Permanent Secretaries
July 10, 2024They were appointed in order to fill existing and impending vacancies in some states
News
Lagos Deficient By 30,000 Medical Doctors – Commissioner Akin Abayomi
July 10, 2024Lagos state is in dire need of medical doctors to cater to the medical needs of...
News
Adamawa Police Rescue 3-Year-Old Boy Sold By Mother For N410,000
July 10, 2024Blessing Okonkwo misled her parents by claiming to enrol the child in school in Mubi.
Investigations
INVESTIGATION: Kwara’s N15.7 Million White Elephant: Waterworks Stops Functioning After Brief 6-Month Run
July 10, 2024The community solely relies on a small spring called Omi Ekú, where residents share the water...
News
Tinubu Creates Ministry Of Livestock Development To Tackle Farmers-Herders Crisis
July 9, 2024The Ministry of Livestock Development will focus on implementing strategies to mitigate conflicts between farmers and...
Crime
Court Sentenced Man To Life Imprisonment For Defiling His 12-Year-Old Daughter
July 9, 2024The convict is to have his name registered in the Lagos State sexual Offences register.
News
Police Arrest Officers Caught On Tape Assaulting Civilian
July 9, 2024The incident took place at a well-known black spot in Kaduna South.
News
Reps Demands Sanctions Against Wike, 6 FCT Council Chairmen For Insubordination
July 9, 2024Why must we invite someone here and they are given us the date they will appear?
Insecurity
Bandits In Hijabs Invade Katsina Community Abduct 25 Persons
July 9, 2024There was no security personnel presence during the attack
News
House Of Representatives Urges FG To Suspend Samoa Agreement Over LGBT Clause
July 9, 2024The House resolution was sequel to a motion of urgent public importance brought on the floor...
News
Ondo Electoral Commission Postpones LG Election Indefinitely
July 8, 2024The political parties did not submit their nomination forms
Crime
Plateau Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Sex Trafficking Ring To Ghana
July 8, 2024John who specialises in trafficking persons for sexual exploitation that lured them to Ghana.
News
Pro-Wike Rivers Assembly Lawmakers Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To Gov Fubara Over 2024 Budget
July 8, 2024Ehie and the other pro-Fubara lawmakers passed the budget estimates, and the governor signed the bill...
News
Kano Government To Crack Down On Groups Promoting LGBT Rights
July 8, 2024The governor, and he directed Hisbah to investigate and crack down on them.
News
Kidnapped Catholic Priest In Zamfara Regains Freedom After Two Weeks
July 8, 2024Father Suleiman was abducted during a raid at his residence in Damba, on June 22
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill Three Vigilante Operatives, Teenager In Imo
July 8, 2024The witness said a stray bullet struck the teenager, who died on the spot.
News
Nursing Mother Allegedly Disfigured By Anambra Officials For Speaking Out Against Brutality
July 8, 2024One of the squad members allegedly rushed inside an Asaba-bound commercial bus she boarded at Upper...
News
Nigerian Troops Neutralize 11 ISWAP Terrorists In Sambisa Forest
July 8, 2024The terrorists' enclave made contact with the terrorists, engaging them in a fierce gun battle
Crime
Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist For Attempted Slaughter Of 10-Year-Old Boy In Kwara
July 7, 2024The suspect allegedly lured the victim under the pretext of purchasing pepper
Investigations
Despite Huge Yearly Budgetary Allocations To Health Sector, Public Hospitals Remain Ill-Equipped, Under-Staffed In Kogi
July 7, 2024The doctor’s lodge is overrun by weeds and trees, and the building itself is dilapidated
News
Nigeria Plunged Into Darkness As Power Grid Collapses For Fourth Time
July 6, 2024Due to this development, all our interface TCN stations are out of supply
News
House Committee Summons Women Affairs Minister Over Alleged Diversion Of N1.5 Billion
July 6, 2024The committee also ordered the Ministry to stop all contract processes contained in 2024, until the...
News
Police, Military Raid Bandits’ Camps, Arrest Six Suspects
July 6, 2024In synergy with troops of the Nigerian Army Guards Brigade, conducted clearance operations in some identified...
News
Armed Robbers Trail, Kill Man Shortly After Bank Transaction In Kogi
July 5, 2024The assailants then carted away a bag full of money that he had earlier withdrawn from...
Crime
Police Arrest Two Suspects For Tricycle Theft In Enugu
July 5, 2024The tricycle was recovered upon the arrest of the suspects
International
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Concedes Defeat, Congratulates Labour Party’s Keir Starmer
July 5, 2024“I am sorry. I take responsibility for the loss.
News
Emir Bayero’s Lawyer Withdraws From Court Case
July 5, 2024Muhammed and his colleagues representing the first respondent formally withdrew their legal services and appearances.
Crime
Police Arrest Vigilante Leader, 7 Others With Human Skull, Other Parts In Rivers
July 3, 2024Consequently, the Police invited the ONELGA OSPAC Commander, Felix Nwaobakata, who refused to honour several invitations.
News
Herdsman, Four Others Sentenced To Death For Kidnapping In Osun
July 3, 2024Adamu Ibrahim recognized his abductors when the veil covering his face fell, prompting the kidnappers to...
News
South East Governors To Visit President Tinubu, Seek Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
July 3, 2024Kanu was arrested in July 2015 and has been on trial for treasonable charges levelled against...
News
Aliko Dangote Slams CBN Over 30% Interest Rate Hike, Warns Of Economic Consequences
July 2, 2024Nobody can create jobs with an interest rate of 30%. No growth will happen
Investigations
INVESTIGATION: Despite Multiple Borehole Projects, Kwara Community Suffers Water Scarcity
July 2, 2024The biggest water project, aimed at providing water for the entire community, was executed in 2010
News
Kogi Reports Two Confirmed Cases Of Cholera
July 2, 2024They are always on alert to report any case of disease outbreak to the appropriate quarters.
News
Immigration Arrests Woman Attempting To Traffic Two Underage Girls To Niger Republic
July 2, 2024She claimed they were handed over to her by one woman in Sokoto
News
BREAKING: Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 Billion Damages Suit Against FG
July 1, 2024Kanu sued the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Department of State Service for N1 billion...
News
BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Reportedly Crashes In Kaduna
July 1, 2024We were surprised and relieved to see the pilot alive,” said a local villager who witnessed...
Crime
Teenager Arrested For Kidnapping Elderly Pastor In Edo
July 1, 2024According to her, it was her boyfriend who lured her into this criminal activity
News
FCT Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Two Hostages
July 1, 2024The kidnappers were overwhelmed by the operatives, forcing them to scamper to safety
News
Family Of Late Konga CEO Nick Imudia Denies Suicide Rumors
July 1, 2024How come the news was reported so hastily (less than 3 hours from his death) before...
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Pentecostal Pastor In Ondo
July 1, 2024The family of the victim has been contacted by the suspected kidnappers
Insecurity
Six Killed, Scores Injured In Bombing Suicide Attack At Social Gathering In Borno
June 29, 2024Another bomber who disguised as a mourner, has detonated another explosive device in Gwoza LGA
News
Herdsmen Attack Jigawa Communities, Injured Eight
June 29, 2024The Commissioner of Police had a meeting with the herders and farmers on the need for...
News
Supreme Court Acquits Nigerian Army Sergeant Accused Of Murder after 12 Years In Prison
June 29, 2024The court ordered Bala’s immediate release from Kaduna prison.
News
Couple Arrested For Mistreatment Of Five Sons In Anambra
June 29, 2024The couple said that they always feed the kids but that the children prefer eating raw...
Crime
NSCDC Arrests Four Suspected Vandals, Recovers AK47 Rifle In FCT
June 28, 2024The four suspected vandals were reportedly arrested in the Dabi Bako area of the Kwali
Crime
Pastor Arrested For Raping 7-Year-Old House Help
June 28, 2024He usually gives me money, from N500 to N1000, after each experience.
News
EFCC Chairman Orders Arrest Of Officers Accused Of Assaulting Hotel Staff In Lagos
June 27, 2024The EFCC’s boss has also ordered detailed investigations of the operation carried out at the hotel
News
Court Stops Sokoto Govt From Sacking Traditional Rulers
June 27, 2024Justice Kabiru Ahmed, ordered the governor, his Attorney General and the Sokoto Sultanate Council to revert...
News
Yahaya Bello’s Lawyer Applies To Withdraw From Corruption Case
June 27, 2024Mr. Kemi Pinhero, SAN, prayed the court to punish the two senior lawyers that always represented...
Crime
Bauchi Police Arrest Man For Stealing ₦120M From His Friend’s Bank Account
June 27, 2024The suspect deceitfully borrowed his friend’s phone, allowing his accomplice to install financial applications such as...
Crime
EFCC Secures Conviction Of Ten Internet Fraudsters In Ilorin
June 27, 2024The fraudsters have been handed various jail terms for their involvement in cybercrime activities.
Crime
22-Year-Old Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Husband To Death In Yobe
June 27, 2024She revealed that their marriage had been fraught with violence, particularly when she asked for food...
News
Former Konga CEO Nick Imudia Reportedly Commits Suicide
June 27, 2024It was said that he gave love a second chance when he married a Caucasian woman.
Crime
Fake Senator Sentenced To Two Years For defrauding Spanish National Of 47,000 Euros
June 26, 2024The suspect pleaded guilty to the charge and begged the court for leniency.
Africa
Kenyan President William Ruto Withdraws Controversial Finance Bill Following Deadly Protests
June 26, 2024At least 22 people were killed in Tuesday’s protests, according to the state-funded Kenya National Commission...
Crime
Police Hunt Officers Accused Of Extorting N810,000 From Businessman In Onitsha
June 26, 2024N810,000 criminal extortion by alleged police officers from Area Command, Onitsha, Anambra State
News
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $1.4 Million Bribery Linked To Emefiele
June 26, 2024Both Uzeobo Anthony and Adebanjo Olurotimi used to collect bribes and gratification on behalf of Godwin...
News
Bandits Demand N20 Million Monthly Levies From Benue Communities
June 26, 2024The person behind is a bandit known as ‘Full Fire
News
How I Spent 24-Years In Prison For Following Friend To Police Station- Lukman Adeyemi
June 26, 2024He ended up spending 24 years in jail and was only freed on June 14, 2024.
News
Labour Opposes FEC Decision To Steps Down Memo On Minimum Wage
June 26, 2024Nigeria Labour Congress, criticized the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for not addressing the memo