An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court has ordered that a trader, Oladeji Ojo, 41, be remanded for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. Ojo, who resides in Ajasa Command...
Students of the University of Benin on Tuesday blocked the busy Benin-Lagos expressway in front of the school in protest over the school management’s decision on...
The Edo State government on Monday confirmed the death of a 33-year-old pregnant woman and 15 other COVID-19 cases in the state. The Head of the...
At least three children were confirmed dead in Thursday’s building collapse at Ringim local government area of Jigawa State. The spokesman of the state police command,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 56 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun State. The EFCC’s spokesman in Ibadan zone, Tokunbo Odebiyi, who confirmed...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 16 suspected pipeline vandals in Lagos. The Commander of NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, said in a statement on Monday the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted at least four persons travelling in two buses in Ekiti State on Monday. The spokesman of the state police command,...
Unknown gunmen have allegedly abducted a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dickson Imasogie. Ripples Nigeria learnt that the PDP leader was...
The 75 students of the Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, who were abducted by bandits on September 1,...
Suspected hoodlums have killed a pastor with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Kibori-Asha Awuce, Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State, Silas Yakubu...
The Lagos State police command on Sunday confirmed the killing of an 18-year-old admission seeker, Monsurat Ojuade, by a trigger-happy police officer in the state. The...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a Beninese, Adamu Sime, over an alleged illicit affair with his mother in Kwara State. The...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested an ex-convict, Segun Ogundeji, who impersonated a soldier in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Abimbola...
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed a raid on another camp operated by the militant wing of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Eastern Security...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday attacked a community in Benue State that border’s Taraba State, killing one person and abducting many. According to reports,...
Soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have reportedly murdered a taxi driver, Sadik Abdullahi Karafa, in Plateau State. Karafa was assaulted by soldiers stationed at...
A court in the Northern District of Oklahoma, United States, has sentenced a 36-year-old Nigerian, Afeez Adebara, to four years in prison for internet fraud. Adebara...
The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday told the members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and...
Operatives of Ondo State Security Network Agency code-named Amotekun have rescued the remaining three abducted travellers in the state. Gunmen had on Wednesday abducted 12 people...
The Delta State police command on Saturday confirmed that one person died during the Isoko South Local Government Area Constituency I by-election in the state. The...
Police operatives in Kano State have arrested a couple for allegedly stealing a day-old baby at a hospital in the state. The spokesman of the state...
Police operatives in Edo State have rescued five kidnapped victims in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Bello Kontongs, who confirmed the development...
A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, simply identified as Solomon has committed suicide in the state. The 23-year-old National Diploma 1 student of...
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, September 10, 2020 re-arraigned one Dookenger Odey Takon before Justice Umaru Fadawu...
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Prosper Idongesit Mfon (alias Steve Wagner), Edidiong Akpan Udoyen...
The Lagos State Police Command has redeployed the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Denton Police Station in the Ebute-Meta area of the state, CSP Adegoke...
Abductors of a former Director at the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ahmed Abdulkadir , and his daughter have demanded a N70 million ransom for their release....
The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has arrested two men for impersonating its officials in the state. The LAGESC Corps Marshal, Gbemisola Akinpelu, disclosed this in...
Police operatives in Rivers State have rescued eight passengers kidnapped by sea pirates in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, SP Nnamdi Omoni,...
The Edo State government on Friday confirmed the death of a nurse and other person from COVID-19 in the state. The Head of the state’s COVID-19...
Not less than 59 people have been confirmed dead by the Nasarawa State Ministry of Health following an outbreak of cholera in the state. The Director...
The Federal Fire Service has decried Wednesday’s attack on firemen by hoodlums in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, threatening to pull out of any state that...
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a middle aged man identified as Eke Ofia, for allegedly beating his eight-month-old pregnant wife to death over food....
The Oyo state government has warned illegal miners operating without official permission to desist or be ready to face the full wrath of the law, according...
The pastor of a church in Imo State, Jesus Life Assembly, located at School Garden, Uratta in Owerri North Local Government Area of the state, Evangelist...
In a bid to curtail the growing incidents of insecurity in the state, the Katsina State government has announced the closure of all illegal motor parks...
Bandits fleeing from the ongoing military operation in Zamfara State killed six persons in Tureta local government area of Sokoto State on Thursday. Tureta which shares...
Ogun State police command on Thursday confirmed the abduction of three staff of Olusegun Obasanjo Holdings in the state. Gunmen had on Wednesday abducted the victims...
Justice Hannatu A.L Balogun of Kaduna State High Court on Thursday sentenced one Nehemiah Joel to four months in prison for cybercrime. The Economic and Financial...
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Wednesday sentenced two students to one year imprisonment each for internet fraud. The convicts –...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a top Boko Haram member on the wanted list during raids on the terrorists’ hideouts in the North-East. The...
Men of the South-West Security Network code-named Amotekun have rescued nine out of the 12 abducted travellers in Ondo State. The passengers who were travelling from...
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have allegedly abducted 18 travellers along the Ifira-Akoko/Idoani road in Ondo State. Ripples Nigeria learnt that the victims were abducted...
Police operatives attached to the Meiran Division in Lagos have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of an Uber driver, Morenike Oluwaniyi, in the...
Police operatives in Jigawa have arrested one Abdulmumini Abdullahi for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in Babura local government area of the state. The spokesman...
Police operatives have arrested a fake Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) agent in Kano State. The suspect, Buhari Hassan, alleged defrauded 64 people of N6 million...
The Nigeria Customs Service has set up a committee to investigate the alleged shooting of a commissioner’s motorcade by its operatives in Katsina State. The Customs...
The Director-General of National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu, said on Wednesday 400,000 Nigerian drug users spread HIV in the country...
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized a truckload of unregistered milk suspected to be fake in Sokoto. The NAFDAC Coordinator...
