Lagos State University (LASU) on Wednesday night announced a temporary closure of its campus to ensure the safety of its staff and students. In a statement...
Chaos in Owerri as gunmen There was panic and pandemonium in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday, as unknown gunmen reportedly laid siege to some...
In a preemptive move aimed at maintaining public order, security operatives in Osun State on Wednesday, embarked on a show of force. The deployment of armed...
The Zamfara State Police Command yesterday arrested a lawmaker in the state House of Assembly, a District Head and a former local government chairman over alleged...
On Monday, the United Action Front of Civil Society, a coalition of organized Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), issued a stern warning to all levels of government,...
The University of Ilorin has disciplined five students for various misconducts on campus. Among them, two students have been expelled, while three others have been rusticated...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed 12 illegal refining sites across Abia and Rivers states following a series of targeted airstrikes. The operation was conducted...
Early on Sunday, July 28, 2024, unknown gunmen attacked the Jakana Police Station in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in the death of...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested five persons, including a couple, over their alleged involvement in the sale of a two-month-old baby in the state. The...
Police operatives in Osun have arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend for a money ritual in the state. The spokesperson for the state...
The Lagos State government has shut down hotels and business outlets in the Ikorodu area of the state over noise pollution, and other environmental offences. The...
The Active Citizens Group Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, has informed the state Commissioner of Police about their upcoming participation in a nationwide protest scheduled for August...
At least eight school children escaped death after a 40-feet container fell on two vehicles in Kogi State on Thursday. The Sector Commander of the Federal...
Police on Thursday arraigned five men at the Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged possession of rifles and live ammunition. The five men...
The Borno State Police Command has issued a warning to residents against participating in the planned nationwide protest, citing the state of emergency on insecurity still...
The Kano State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) revealed on Thursday that it successfully prosecuted 22 drug dealers within the state in...
Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigeria Army on Monday arrested 10 suspected kidnappers in multiple operations in Taraba State. The Acting Assistant Director of Army Public...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested the head of the drug cartel in the Mushin area of Lagos, Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh aka Temo....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal, and three businessmen for mutilating the naira notes in Kano State. The EFCC’s...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have rescued 10 pregnant women from a baby factory. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara, disclosed this while briefing journalists...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained ten individuals suspected of illegal mining activities in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. According to a statement released on...
Tragedy struck in Aba, Abia State, on Sunday, as gunmen launched a deadly attack on a police patrol team, resulting in the death of a police...
The Enugu State Police Command has dismissed as misleading a report on the abduction of 11 people at the Amechi-Idodo area of the Enugu/Abakaliki Expressway on...
Nigeria’s drug enforcement agency has scored a major victory in the fight against prescription drug abuse. In a major operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
Police on Thursday arraigned a farmer, Mufutau Salaudeen, at the Oyo State Family Court in Iyaganku, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s daughter. Police charged the defendant...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A Ikeja, has intercepted contraband goods valued at N3.6 billion, including 150 cartons of bulletproof jackets worth N1.687...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to introduce a revised curriculum for all secondary schools nationwide. The new curriculum is expected to be implemented...
A Lagos man has been arrested by the police after allegedly killing his 19-year-old son with a shovel. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin...
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has announced the rescue of a kidnapped student, Bisola Olisa, along the Ikare-Ado Ekiti Expressway,...
Three men, identified as Oto-Obong Enefiok, Emmanuel Henshaw, and Nasiru Saliu, were brought before the Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court in Lagos on Wednesday, accused of stealing N46.5...
In a bold move to tackle sexual abuse and exploitation in Jigawa State, the police have launched Operation ‘Safe Haven’, a comprehensive crackdown on sexual offenders....
A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death while his accomplice, Nwanozie Uzor, got 14 years imprisonment...
Police operatives in Delta State on Tuesday foiled an attempt by some unidentified youths to destroy an area office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
Justice Deinde I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, on Monday, July 15, 2024, ordered the final forfeiture of 20 cars stolen from...
The Nigerian Navy has rescued eight female victims of human trafficking in the country. The Navy Director of Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, who disclosed this in...
At least 14 persons died and four others were injured in a ghastly motor accident along the Kano-Kanya road in Babura local government area of Jigawa...
A suspected smuggler on Friday killed an operative of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hamza Abdullahi-Elenwo, in Jigawa State. The Customs officer was killed in a stop-and-search...
At least four persons were rescued from the rubbles of a collapsed two-storey building in Kubwa, Abuja, on Saturday. The acting Director-General of the Federal Capital...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has distanced itself from the discovery of a man’s body hanging from a tree not far from its offices...
Nigerian skitmaker and prankster, Zion Ubani, popularly known as Zfancy has been granted bail following his recent arrest for sharing disturbing pranks on social media. After...
The Lagos State Task Force has initiated the removal of shanties built on canal setbacks across various parts of the state, issuing notices to squatters and...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a couple attempting to sell their two-year-old son to travel to Canada. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Corporal Buba Adamu, for rejecting transfer to Katsina in 2015. Adamu, who was attached to the Cross River police command,...
Gunmen on Wednesday killed a member of a local vigilante group, ONELGA Security Planning and Advisory Committee (OSPAC) in Rivers State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Thursday...
A group, the Initiative for Good Leadership and Development in Gombe State, has cried out to the federal and state governments, including elected and appointed representatives...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a man, Nuhu Ezra, for allegedly trading human parts in Abuja. Ezra, a resident of Gosa Kipikipi...
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has granted a 90-day extension to the Nigerian Navy’s Operation Delta Sanity, aimed at combating oil theft...
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced its support for a service project by the Rotary Club of Lagos, District 9112, to empower over 200 widows...
The Federal Government has placed a N1 billion bounty on one Magnus Okpalannadi who allegedly defiled his three-year-old daughter. The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju...
Nollywood actress and movie producer, Toyin Abraham, has become the butt of severe criticism by netizens following her arrest of an online bully who allegedly laid...
