The Federal High Court, Enugu, during the week convicted 16 internet fraudsters in the state. The Head of Media and Publicity, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
An 18-year-old student, Solomon Paul has been sentenced to six months in prison by an Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, Plateau State. Paul...
Two victims of abduction at Akwakuma in Owerri had a lucky escape on Wednesday night as their abductors abandoned them while trying to escape a hot...
A 38-year-old man identified as Sikiru Jamiu has been arraigned before the Ijebu Ode magisterial district for addressing a married woman, Opeyemi Adegbesan as “babe” in...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday fixed November 29 for hearing of a suit filed by Precious Chikwendu, the ex-wife of former Minister of Aviation,...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted persons at Itapaji Ekiti, in Ikole local government area of Ekiti State. An eyewitness told journalists on Wednesday the gunmen stormed a...
Some police officers in Imo State have been arrested over an alleged N60,000 bribe in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Micheal Abattam,...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested three suspected land grabbers at Igbesa village in Ado – Odo /Ota Local Government Area of the state. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, displayed the virtual projection of a Compact Disc (CD)...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has banned a former Omuada (head of servants) in his palace, Roland Ogbebor, for allegedly posing as the second in...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara State. The NSCDC Spokesman in the state, Babawale Afolabi, who...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday, asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to dismiss the N800million suit filed against him by his estranged...
Residents of Zangon Aya village in Igabi local government area of Kaduna on Monday lynched three suspected bandits’ informants in the community. The state’s Commissioner for...
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forensic expert, Augustine Anosike, on Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Lagos, how the commission’s operatives extracted some credit...
A Dane, Peter Nielsen, who is standing trial for the alleged murder of his Nigerian wife and daughter on Tuesday, denied committing the offence. Nielsen, who...
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday disclosed that an angry mob in the state killed three suspected bandit informants at the Zangon Aya community in the...
The Nigerian Airforce Base in Gusau has disclosed that its operatives from the 207 Quick Response Group Base Gusau, on Tuesday, intercepted about 1,000 Litres of...
Detectives attached to Zone 12 Command headquarters of Nigeria Police in Bauchi have arrested a 70-year-old man, Alhaji Umaru Daura who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s seven-year-old...
A middle-aged man, Chibuike Ochie, on Sunday, allegedly macheted his sister-in-law, younger sister and a laborer to death in Uburu community, in the Ohaozara Local Government...
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) in Rivers State has debunked reports that made the round in some sections of the media that it was recruiting...
At least four people were killed on Monday in a bloody clash between some locals and herdsmen at Jankasa village, Zangon Kataf local government area of...
Five passengers abducted by gunmen in Ekiti State have regained their freedom. The victims were abducted by suspected bandits along Ayedun-Ilasa-Ayebode road in Ikole local government...
Fire on Monday destroyed at least 20 shops in Nsukka Main Market in Nsukka local government area of Enugu State. An eyewitness said the inferno started...
The Lagos State Police Command, on Monday arraigned three people for allegedly beating up and threatening to harm their neighbour. The police charged Paulina Oladipupo, 40,...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till November 26, the arraignment of a Lebanese firm, M. El-Kalil & Sons Properties Ltd and four...
A soldier has been detained by the 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Sobi Cantonment, Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly beating two female nurses at...
Police operatives in Osun have re-arrested 13 inmates that escaped from the Abolongo correctional centre in Oyo State. Gunmen had on Saturday attacked the correctional centre...
Again, unknown gunmen on Sunday morning attacked the Police Divisional Headquarters at Unwana, Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing three policemen. The gunmen...
Two randy lecturers of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Musa Baba Abubakar and Adebusoye Michael Sunday who allegedly harassed two female students sexually have been indicted and...
Rev. Father Mark Chimezie Godfrey, a priest of the Catholic Church, who was kidnapped in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on October 13, 2021, has regained...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has revealed that two security agents were killed in the attack on the Minimum Custodial Centre, Abolongo, Oyo town in...
Police operatives in Kogi have arrested three suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, William Anya, disclosed this in a statement...
Gunmen on Friday night abducted two children in Akure, Ondo State. The children were taken away in their mother’s car parked outside the victims’ home in...
A total of 19 suspected criminals have been arrested by the Bauchi state Police Command for various crimes including armed robbery, criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide....
Three suspected kidnappers operating along the Itobe – Anyigba Highway have been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command. Police operatives attached to Itobe Division under...
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a cache of arms and ammunition, machetes, and expired drugs smuggled...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday remanded a suspected Ponzi scheme operator, Osita David Ikpah a.k.a King David, in the custody of the Nigerian...
Adedotun Clement, the Uber driver who was assaulted by officers of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LSNA) during last Wednesday’s #ENDSARS anniversary rally, has demanded...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted two National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Zamfara State. The spokesman of the state police command, Mohammed Shehu,...
The management of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) has suspended two of its personnel for maltreating an Uber driver, Adedotun Clement, during Wednesday’s #ENDSARS...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned the Managing Director of PJO Ventures Limited, Cecilia Osipitan, at the High Court of the Federal...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested three suspects for allegedly exhuming a corpse for a ritual purpose at Sabo area of Abeokuta, the state capital....
Traditional rulers in Ningi Emirate in Bauchi State, particularly district, village and ward heads have been warned against conniving with criminals to perpetrate evils in the...
Three friends have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly beating a 22-year-old man, Tunji George to death over a missing iPhone 6....
Gombe State Government is set to construct one Ultra Modern Tsangaya (Almajiri) Integrated Quranic Education Centre in all the eleven Local Government Areas of the State...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Thursday sentenced three men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder. The convicts – Oluwole Edward...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Plateau State has extended the service year of 10 corps members and remobilised two others for abscondment and absenteeism...
Twenty-eight students and two teachers of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, were on Wednesday released by a notorious bandit, Dogo Gide, after days of waiting...
Bandits on Wednesday night attacked a train on the Kaduna-Abuja route, blowing up the rail track. The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended indefinitely train services on...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Thursday confirmed the explosion of the Kaduna-Abuja rail tracks which were due to explosives reportedly planted on the tracks by...