The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 12 persons for alleged vote-buying in Saturday’s supplementary elections in Kano and Katsina States. The EFCC Zonal...
At least five persons were confirmed dead and 24 others injured in an auto crash in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State on Saturday....
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a butcher for allegedly stabbing his wife to death during a fight in the Warri area of the state....
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has recovered one body from the rubble of the collapsed seven-storey building in Banana Island, Ikoyi. The high-rise building...
Police operatives in Nassarawa on Friday killed three suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Rahman Nansel, who confirmed the development...
At least seven persons were burnt to death and 18 others injured in an auto crash along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday. The Public Education Officer,...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered two pistols. The spokesman for the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe confirmed the...
A Kaduna State businessman, Awaisu Jibril, has been arraigned at a Shari’a Court for allegedly marrying five wives contrary to Islamic laws which mandates a maximum...
Seven people in all were rescued from the wreckage of a seven-story building under construction that collapsed on First Avenue on Wednesday in the posh Banana...
A socio-cultural organisation in Benue State, the Apa Development Association (ADA), has put the figure of the number of people killed by suspected herdsmen in the...
Two persons were confirmed dead and 14 others injured in an auto crash along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted one Mohammed Jubril at the Ago Igbira settlement in Osun State The spokesperson for the state Police Command, Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday foiled an armed robbery attack and arrested a suspect in the city. The spokesperson for the...
A seven-storey building collapsed at First Avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos Wednesday evening. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...
Troops of the Air Components of Operation Whirl Punch on Wednesday killed several bandits during an air raid in the Birnin Gwari local government area of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) has arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Borno State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who confirmed...
At least 12 passengers were confirmed dead and two others injured in an auto accident along the Enugu-Abakaliki-Ogoja highway of Ebonyi State on Tuesday. The Sector...
At least 104 Nigerians stranded in N’Djamena, Chad Republic, returned to the country on Tuesday. The returnees were received at the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano,...
Police operatives in Ondo have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of one Tope Olorunfemi, in Akure, the state capital. An angry mob killed...
Six persons were confirmed dead accident along the Calabar-Ogoja highway in Cross River State on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 40 suspected criminals in the city. The spokesperson for the FCT police command, Josephine Adeh, who...
Gunmen suspected to be assailants on Friday shot dead a policeman in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the operatives who were...
An angry mob on Monday stoned a 35-year-old man to death for allegedly killing two persons in an accident along the Ijoka road in Akure, Ondo...
Fire has gutted a paints shop, razing two bordering residential buildings in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The fire incident also destroyed five other shops, and...
The Anambra State Government has warned a woman, Ogochukwu Nwabude, repatriated from the streets of Delta State to stop begging, or face the law. The Anambra...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of one of its operatives, on Friday morning, by suspected gunmen in the state. The deceased officer...
The University of Calabar’s (UNICAL’s) Service Compact With All Nigerians (SERVICOM) Directorate has banned indecent dressing among students, and staff of the institution. The Director of...
Police operatives in Lagos State have killed a suspected kidnapper, and rescued two abductees during a raid on a kidnappers’ den in Ikorodu area of the...
Following the controversy surrounding the death of 12-year-old Whitney Adeniran during its inter House sports competition at the Agege Stadium, the Lagos State Government has placed...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that three persons were shot to death at the Gowon estate, Ipaja axis of Lagos state. The Command’s spokesperson,...
Police operatives in Gombe State have paraded 21 suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy, possession of weapons, and burglary in the state. The State Commissioner of Police,...
Police operatives in Edo State have arrested two suspected kidnappers over the abduction of 31-year-old Albert Igbinomwanhia in Benin, the state capital. The state’s command spokesperson,...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a young man alongside an accomplice for allegedly strangling his pregnant girlfriend and dumping her corpse by the roadside....
The Police operatives in Edo State have placed a N5 million reward for anyone that has information that could lead to the arrest of one Rachael...
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has called for a better equipped security presence to check insecurity on campus. Obi made...
Chika Omesi, a mother, has kicked against the suspension and expulsion of her child, Chiamaka Omesi, from Mater Amabilis Secondary School, Umuoji in Anambra State, for...
A “no case submission” made by the suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, Drambi Vandi, who is accused of killing a lawyer from Lagos named Omobolanle...
Armed gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Sunday, invaded and attacked the Christians Pentecostal Church located at Akenawe, Tswarev in Ukemberagya/Tswarev Council Ward of Logo Local...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a popular Port Harcourt- based prophetess and founder of Christ Power Adoration Ministries, Faith Ugochi as well...
The Lagos state government has said some sections of the Third Mainland Bridge will be shut for repairs on Sunday. This was contained in a statement...
The embattled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Chief Frederick Nwajagu, who was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday over a...
The Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Fredrick Nwajagu, has been nabbed in a midnight raid by operatives of the Nigeria Police and Department of State...
Five members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been reportedly killed, and others missing after being allegedly ambushed by a team of security personnel...
The Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday, convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals, Mr. Meng Wei Kun and Mr. Xu Kuai, to six...
A senior lecturer with the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Dr. Balogun Olaniran, was on Friday, arraigned by the Independent Corrupt...
A section of Olowu spare parts market in Ikeja, Lagos State capital, has been been gutted by fire. The Lagos Coordinator of the National Emergency Management...
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has ordered the remand of nine persons for allegedly robbing, and killing a Police Inspector,...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun demolition of structures built along waterways in Abuja. The FCTA Director of Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima,...
There was anxiety in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, on Thursday, after two people were hurt when a truck carrying prisoners to the State High...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Command on Wednesday, arraigned the owner of Ibadan-based Club, De Rock Club, Adepoju Olawale Sunday alias SSG...