Police operatives in Kano have arrested 19 suspects for alleged armed robbery, cattle rustling, and kidnapping in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Bandits have reportedly abducted no fewer than 26 persons in some communities in Niger State. The abduction occured in Mashegu and Shiroro Local Government Areas of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 65-year-old man, Musa Arzika for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs in Sokoto State. The NDLEA Commander...
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is ramping up its fight against the misuse of the national currency, the Naira. This is against the backdrop...
A vehicle crushed a female pedestrian to death along the Awka-Onitsha Expressway in Anambra on Friday night. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested the wife of a suspected pipeline vandal in Rivers State. The NSCDC Public Relations Officer (PRO),...
Police operatives in Enugu have recovered a gun and ammunition from fleeing armed robbery suspects in the state’s metropolis. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Yusuf Umar, a 39 years old man who allegedly attempted to sell his five years old daughter for the...
An Abia State-based journalist and publisher, Prince Clinton Ubah has lamented the killing of four soldiers by gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous...
The death toll from the horrific mosque bombing in Kano State on May 15th has risen to 21, according to a recent update. The attack, which...
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested suspects believed to be the masterminds of the 2011 post-election crisis in the state. The crisis then...
An unidentified man, who was trying to steal an armoured cable from a transformer in the Mgboaba/NTA axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State...
Police operatives in Plateau State have arrested a middle-aged man allegedly trying to supply arms to suspected bandits in Jos. The Chairman of the Jos NTA...
Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a suspect enforcing sit-at-home along the Oba flyover in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The arrest...
Police operatives in Benue State have reportedly killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in the state. The suspected kidnappers were reported to have kidnapped...
The Gombe zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested one Zachariyya Muhammad in Gombe State for abusing the Nigerian currency,...
Troops of the Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday, arrested a serving soldier identified...
The Nigerian Army announced the immediate reopening of Banex Plaza in Abuja following a high-level meeting with security agencies, plaza management, and the traders’ association. The...
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has announced plans to begin demolishing illegal extensions of Oshodi Market by July 30th. The move aims to address...
The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, on Monday, commenced the removal of shanties and illegal business structures under the Ijora bridge in...
Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police command have arrested a suspected armed robber who is said to have been disturbing the peace of the residents in...
An unspecified number of worshippers are feared dead after a Mosque collapsed in the Papa Ajao area of Lagos State on Sunday afternoon. Reports say the...
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed that two of the 21 students abducted by bandits on May 9th while studying for their examination at the...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested a Chinese national at the Inner Galaxy Steel in Umuahala Asa, Ukwa West local government area of the state, Mr....
Lightening during rainfall killed two women in the FESTAC area of Lagos State on Friday. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this...
A final year student of Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki identified as Favour Ugwuka committed suicide on Wednesday. The victim, who was in the Department of...
The Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a former bank staff, Olushola Damilola, to one-year imprisonment for stealing N1.4 million belonging to a...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has disclosed that the Abuja Light Rail will operate free for two months, after its commissioning on...
In an unusual case, the police in Enugu have arrested and arraigned a masquerader for allegedly assaulting a woman in the city. A statement by the...
The Nigeria Police Force says the rescue of the two young daughters of a member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Honourable Aminu Ardo, who...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested eight suspected armed robbers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in...
Controversial social media critic, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has been remanded in police custody until his next hearing slated for next week Wednesday. Otse...
In a successful operation, a combined team of security forces in Kwara State has rescued a two-year-old child and eleven market women who were abducted last...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday presented the first prosecution witness, PW1, Chibueze Chukwuma, a staff of Access Bank Plc, in the trial...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, adjourned the trial of Ismaila Mustapha, (a.k.a Mompha) till July 1, 2024...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a football coach working with a male football team in Osogbo, Osun State, simply identified as Adebisi, while...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a couple, Kazeem Omogoriola Owoalade and Rashidat Ayinke Owoalade, wanted for running a cocaine cartel from India....
The Nigerian Army says its troops have successfully rescued around 386 people including women and children, from the Sambisa Forest in Borno State 10 years after...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested three suspected armed robbers in the state. The operatives also recovered firearms and other items from the suspects. The spokesman...
A man mistakenly fell into the lagoon on Thursday night in Lagos. He was however rescued by men of the Lagos State Water Authority (LASWA). The...
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday sentenced the founder of MedContour Services, Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, to one year in prison over...
Police operatives in Imo have arrested three suspected killers of a retired army officer, Maj- Gen. Richard Duru, in the state. Duru was abducted and killed...
At least seven persons died in an auto crash along the Ibadan-Iseyin road on Thursday. The spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo...
A British journalist identified as Kevin O’Sullivan has taken a swipe at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, for their recent...
A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State,has convicted and jailed two Chinese nationals, Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi, to one year imprisonment each,...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris Malagi and Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ola Olukoyede on Thursday, bared...
Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, the convicted billionaire kidnapper and his co-defendant Joseph Emeka, who were re-arraigned on Thursday on charges of murder and attempted kidnap, have opted for...
No fewer than 18 travellers have reportedly lost their lives on Thursday morning in a fatal accident along the Umuahia-Enugu axis of the Port Harcourt Enugu...
Five persons, were on Wednesday, arrested by National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, in Abuja for allegedly selling counterfeit cosmetics. The arrest...
A casual worker at a factory in the Isolo area of Lagos was electrocuted in the company’s premises on Tuesday. The spokesman for the state police...
