A dispatch rider, Matthew Adoche, has been arrested by the Zonal Anti-Crime Unit of the Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos for allegedly absconding with high-value...
In a renewed effort to sanitise the informal financial sector, the Lagos State Government has sanctioned and shut down 21 individuals and entities found to be...
A torrential downpour in the early hours of Tuesday led to the escape of seven inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State,...
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a police officer who fatally shot 14-year-old Kehinde Alade, a secondary school student sitting for his...
Gunmen on Monday night killed a woman and abducted her husband in the Ubuneke-Ivbiaro community, Owan East Local Government of Edo State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on...
The Delta State Police Command has announced the arrest of several suspected kidnappers operating across a network spanning Delta, Rivers, Enugu, and Imo states, and the...
Tragedy struck in Ibadan, Oyo State, as a student heading to his West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was allegedly killed by a stray bullet....
Saudi Arabian authorities have reportedly arrested the wife and mother of notorious bandit kingpin, Ado Aliero, who were hiding in the country under false identities. According...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has rescued the daughter of veteran Yoruba actress Jumoke George, Adeola, who was trafficked to Mali for prostitution four years...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 120 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The commission’s Head of Media and Advocacy, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this...
The Lagos State government will begin the full enforcement of the ban on single-use plastics on July 1. The state’s Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed...
In Nigeria, underfunded school systems present daily challenges for students striving to build a better future through education. From overcrowded classrooms to a lack of basic...
In a sweeping operation against crude oil theft and illegal refining activities, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have arrested 38 suspects and dismantled 28...
Fifteen traders have been reportedly killed in a fresh wave of violence in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, as armed attackers ambushed residents returning...
Tragedy struck in the Idi-Araba area of Mushin, Lagos State, on Sunday afternoon when a one-storey building under construction suddenly collapsed, leaving an unknown number of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have announced the arrest of an 80-year-old ex-convict, Ayuba Ashiru, and an 82-year-old grandmother, Uloma Uchechi Sunday as well...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5 of Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nelson Adepoyigi, has been reportedly killed by...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted a consignment of cocaine concealed in traditional materials known as ‘Aso Ebi and Fila’ bound for Europe....
Bauchi State governor, Sen Bala Mohammed has announced a donation of N100m to be divided among families of 23 people who lost their lives when armed...
A 43-year-old woman identified as Gift has been arrested by police in Rivers for allegedly chopping off her lover’s manhood in the state. The incident occurred...
Chude Jideonwo, a media entrepreneur and storyteller, plans to fight the recent defamation decision obtained by Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Minister of Petroleum Resources. Recall that...
A lecturer said to be a professor in a Nigerian university has become an Internet sensation after he was filmed lecturing in an empty classroom as...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has formally deposed Ovbokhan Igbinovia, the traditional priest of Okhuoromi community in Oredo Local Government...
A female police officer who claims to be a traditionalist and a worshipper of demons has warned Nigerians not to offend her as she does not...
Police on Thursday arraigned four persons at the Lagos Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ikeja, for alleged examination malpractice and impersonation during the last Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
A 50-year-old bandit informant identified as Birish, who was arrested by the Katsina Community Watch Corps, has confessed to supplying the terrorists food, fuel and water...
A horrifying account of the security crisis in Zamfara State emerged on Wednesday as Hon. Aminu Jaji, a member of the House of Representatives, recounted atrocities...
The Nigeria Police Force has firmly denied allegations that one of its helicopters was used to deliver food to bandits in Kogi State, calling the claims...
In response to mounting public dissatisfaction, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a comprehensive review of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)...
A 19-year-old girl identified as Timilehin Faith Opesusi, has reportedly committed suicide after feeling disappointed with her 2025 UTME score where she scored 190 marks which...
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has vowed that his administration will not back down in its fight against cultism, declaring that no threat or act...
An unidentified Nigerian soldier serving in one of the military formations that were overrun by terrorists of the Boko Haram sect has cried out after the...
A former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has been conferred with the prestigious title of Jagaban Sabon Gari—a significant...
An attempted pirate ambush on civilians along the Oron-Calabar waterway was foiled by swift action from marine officers of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, authorities...
Amid rising concerns about student welfare and discipline, the management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has taken a decisive step to shut...
A Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has heard how Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, the former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, allegedly orchestrated the diversion of over...
An officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Simon Agbo, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, with his captors reportedly demanding...
Nine individuals have been convicted and sentenced for a range of cybercrime offences by two judges of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, following prosecutions...
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted an interim forfeiture order for the sum of N31 million and four properties allegedly acquired through unlawful...
Nigerian Army troops have apprehended two suspects believed to be behind a string of violent crimes in communities across Plateau and Kaduna States, following a coordinated...
A fresh wave of fear has swept across Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State as notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, issued chilling threats that have...
The Nigerian government has rescued 78 Nigerians who were victims of human traffickers in Cote D’Ivoire. The victims who were repatriated back arrived at the Murtala...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted a fuel tanker with a modified compartment used in concealing and transporting illicit drugs across...
The Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and seven years prison sentence of one Onyekachi Nwosu, a former employee of Guaranty...
Police operatives in Lagos have detained three suspected cultists in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) on Thursday arraigned the Managing Director of Sunsteel, Olalekan Adewoye, at the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, for...
The Lagos State Government has sounded a clear warning to landlords and property agents imposing arbitrary rent hikes on residents, vowing that it will no longer...
