The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 26.15 kilogrammes of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at the Murtala...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Zamfara State, Dr Sani Shinkafi, said on Sunday the defection of Governor Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested nine suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity in Jeddo community of Okpe local government area of the state. The...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 550grammes of cannabis and 50grammes of Rohypnol (Flunitrazepam) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA...
Security operatives on Sunday arrested a journalist, with The PUNCH Newspapers, Solomon Odeniyi, while he was covering an event at the Dunamis Church Headquarters in the...
The Emir of Kajaru and some members of his larger household have been reportedly kidnapped by suspected bandits in a late-night attack in the Kajaru Local...
A youth leader in Akinkunmi village, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State capital, has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen who...
Flood on Saturday morning destroyed over 300 buildings in several communities in Jalingo, Taraba State. Residents of the communities told journalists the flood was caused by...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested three suspected cultists in the Igbesa area of the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abuja Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Jacob Samuel on an amended one count charge of cheating....
A Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Friday, sentenced two students to one-year imprisonment each for a romance scam. The convicted students were Adeyemi Kehinde, a...
The Port Harcourt Magistrate Court, Rivers State, on Friday granted one Favour Ibama bail following his arraignment by the police for alleged rape and stealing in...
About 42 persons have been reportedly killed by bandits in five communities of Faru district in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident which...
Four members of the same family reportedly died of food poisoning early Thursday morning at Olori village in Banni community of Kwara State. The spokesman of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kebbi State has said it arrested 89 suspected drug dealers and seized 2, 800 tonnes of illicit drugs...
The Kano Police Command has arrested one Mohammed Aliyu, 45, for impersonating as an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). This was confirmed in a statement issued...
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has confirmed that five persons lost their lives in a traffic accident around Christopher University on the Lagos-Ibadan...
The Nigerian Law School has announced the release of its 2021 final bar examinations with 1,326 candidates (representing 22.98 percent) failing the exercise. Ripples Nigeria gathered...
A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has sentenced twelve students arrested for Internet fraud to two years’ imprisonment. The students were arraigned before Justice I.M....
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced two men, Umar Salisu, and Abba Tijjani to life imprisonment for kidnapping a three-year-old boy, Attahiru, in...
Justice Tenimu Mohammed of the Kogi State Magistrate Court, Lokoja, on Wednesday sentenced a student of the state polytechnic, Shehu Mohammed, to eight years imprisonment for...
Police operatives in Enugu State have arrested two persons who specialise in vandalism and theft of rail tracks and slippers in the state. The spokesman of...
Tragedy struck again in the Northern part of the country as Boko Haram terrorists attacked a community in Adamawa State. Ripples Nigeria gathered that an unspecified...
The Lagos State Police Command has put its operatives on red alert following the 7/7 Annual Celebration aka (Boogie-Night) of the Neo Black Movement of Africa...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has disclosed that it is set to inaugurate a Zonal Rapid Response Squad in Osun, Ekiti, and the...
A section of the popular auto spare parts market located in Ladipo area of Lagos State was in the early hours of Wednesday gutted by fire....
Police operatives in Osun State have rescued four commuters abducted by gunmen in the state. The victims were abducted along the Tafida Imesi-Ile and Ilare/Esa-Odo Roads...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday arrested two men in possession of 173 parcels of Cannabis Savita (Indian hemp) in Katsina State....
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday abducted four farmers in Ekiti and demanded N50 million ransom for their release. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Tuesday the...
At least 19 people have been reportedly killed by bandits at Tsauwa village, Batsari local government area of Katsina State. Residents told journalists the hoodlums stormed...
Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a 65-year-old man, Chuks Emele, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old boy in Umunze, Orumba South local government area of...
Justice David Mann of the Plateau High Court, Jos, on Tuesday ordered a dismissed police officer, Auta Aruwa, to open his defence in the trial for...
Abductors of the Taraba State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jediel, have demanded N11 million ransom from his family members for his release....
There was confusion on Monday night when a fire erupted in a building inside the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) in Lagos, as the candle...
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to grant Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) bail over alleged fraud preferred...
Troops of 195 Battalion, Sector 1 Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), on July 3 captured two Boko Haram terrorists...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu. The EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed this...
Two children of the same parents, Eric Abba and Aondona Abba, who were abducted by unknown people on Saturday in Benue State, have been found dead...
The Taraba State chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jediel, has again been abducted by unknown gunmen. Ripples Nigeria had reported that Jediel was...
No fewer than five persons have been killed and several others injured in an accident involving a gas truck in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. This...
Police operatives in Edo State on Sunday rescued nine kidnapped victims in the state. The victims were abducted while traveling from Auchi to Benin in a...
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Sunday blamed the poor performance of candidates in this year’s Unified Tertiary...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night injured three police officers during an attack on the divisional police headquarters in Udung Uko local government area of Akwa Ibom...
The war on drug trafficking rages on as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a Brazil-based Nigerian with 100 pellets...
The Jugawa State Police Command has arrested nine armed robbery suspects believed to have been terrorising residents of Gumel Local Government Area of the state. The...
The Lagos State Police Command has paraded 49 suspects it claims are Ilana Omo Oodua secessionist agitators arrested on Saturday in the Ojota area of the...
An explosion within Badarawa area of Kaduna North Local Government Area on Saturday has claimed one life and left two other persons injured. Confirming the incident...
10 family members have reportedly died after eating poisoned Guinea corn meal in the Jangeme community in Gusau Local government area of Zamfara State. The deceased,...
Armed bandits reportedly abducted seven women and four children along the Birnin Gwari Road in Kaduna State on Friday. A community leader, Alhaji Umaru Udawa, told...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested two men over the alleged murder of one German Enameg in the state. The spokesman of the state police command,...