The police command in Ekiti State on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the...
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two men, Adewale Abiodun and Aliu Mubarak, for allegedly selling the skulls of two policemen who were reportedly murdered...
A 26-year-old kidnap kingpin, Anas Saidu, has begged the Kano State government to execute him publicly after he was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a...
The Governor of Nasarawa State Abdullahi Sule has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than nine suspects in connection with the murder of the State APC...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N50 million as compensation to the family of...
The Cross River State High Court, Akamkpa, on Friday sentenced one Augustine Effiong Bassey to five years imprisonment for stealing N27 million belonging to a microfinance...
An #EndSARS protester, Felicia Okpara, on Friday told the Lagos State panel of inquiry how she was allegedly assaulted by policemen for recording the violence that...
Two suspected armed robbers were on Wednesday killed during a gun duel with the police in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The...
Three women were hit by stray bullets in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses told journalists the incident occurred when police officers who were on patrol...
Lawyers acting on behalf of the people of Ovumnte community in Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State have declared their intention to commence legal proceedings...
A widow, Mrs. Tolulope Opeyeniyi, on Friday, told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry how a police officer attached to the Sabo Police Station in...
Police operatives in Kaduna State have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of a three-day-old baby at Rigasa, Igabi local government area of the...
Police on Friday arraigned two men, Alayande Afolabi and Ibrahim Wasiu, at the Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court in Osun State for alleged armed robbery. The police prosecutor,...
Unknown gunmen have abducted wife of the Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Olugbenga Ale Mrs. Ale was abducted alongside her driver and one other...
A serving Deputy Comptroller of Nigerian Correctional Service centre, Abubakar Mohammed Sani, has been arraigned in court for alleged employment scam. He was arraigned on Friday,...
The wife of the Chief of Staff to the Ondo Governor, Olugbenga Ale, has been reportedly kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. It was learnt that Mrs...
Kano State Hisbah Board, an Islamic security outfit, has issued a warning to a radio station, Cool FM on the use of the term ‘Black Friday’....
A Magistrate Court in Abuja, has sentenced a member of the House of Representatives, Victor Mela, to one month imprisonment. The lawmaker who is a member...
One Augustine Effiong Bassey has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for stealing N27 million, belonging to a microfinance bank, where he was a branch manager....
Bandits terrorising residents of Kaduna state, sharing borders with Niger State, have reportedly been attacked by the Nigerian Army and Air Force troops. It was gathered...
Armed robbers on Thursday attacked an old generational bank in Ode Irele under Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State, killing one person in the process....
A former commissioner for Transport and chairman, Imo State Transport Company, Lasberry Anyanwu has been arraigned in court over alleged N180 million fraud. The Economic and...
The Kano State High Court (Appeal Division), has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Sharif Yahaya, a Kano based musician who was sentenced to death...
Unknown gunmen on Thursday killed the Olufon of Ifon, Ose local government area of Ondo State, Oba Isreal Adeusi. The monarch’s relative told journalists he was...
Josephine Okereke, the widow of the newspaper vendor, Ifeanyi Okereke, who was killed by a stray bullet fired by one of the security aides of the...
The International Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested three Nigerians over their alleged involvement in cyber-scam in more than 150 countries across the world. The agency said...
The Kano State Government announced on Wednesday that it spent the sum of N1.8 billion to sponsor students to private universities. It was learnt that the...
A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of an official of the Nigerian Navy Pathfinder, Rumuolumeni, Com. Sam Bora, on Tuesday. The bench warrant...
Norde Sylvester, a 50-year old man and a civil servant with the Universal Basic Education (UBE), on Wednesday narrated how operatives of the now disbanded Special...
The Senate on Wednesday raised the alarm over the unending ocean surge in Aiyetoro community in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. It also...
A fatal accident involving a bus belonging to Agofure Transport Line has claimed the lives of three persons along the Owhelogbo Road in the Isoko North...
An Ekiti State High Court presided over by Justice Adekunle Adeleye, has sentenced two men Abiodun Olowosola, 30 and Sunday Olowosola, 35 to death for armed...
Gunmen on Tuesday morning abducted the elder brother of Adamawa State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Hammantukur Yetisuri. The victim, according to an eyewitness, was abducted...
Unknown gunmen on Monday abducted the wife of a lecturer at the Delta State University, Abraka, Dr. Sunny Ojoboh. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Wednesday the woman...
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of four suspected armed robbers in the Alakuko area of the state. The command spokesman, Olumuyiwa...
The Abia State Panel on Police Brutality has been told by a petitioner how he was shot by officials of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)...
A 200-years-old traditional mask stolen from the Sha village in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, has been discovered in the Art Institute of Chicago,...
Two biological sisters, Maryam Muhammad Jallo and Rukaiya Muhammad Jallo, have been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment each, for allegedly diverting the sum of N1.7 million...
Albino Foundation has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make voting materials for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) sensitive during elections. The founder Albino...
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Ogun State, on Tuesday announced that its doctors were embarking on a 24-hours warning...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Federal and state governments to rise up and fight against the illegal felling of trees, as well as...
A 55-year-old man, Yesiru Salisu has been arrested for being in possession of human parts consisting of four skulls, two hands and three jaws in Ijebu-Igbo,...
Officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) and commercial motorcyclists operating in Agodi-Gate area of Ibadan, the state capital clashed over parking space. It was gathered...
The Federal Government has declared its intention to ban the importation of articulated trucks older than 10 years in a bid to curb truck-related accidents in...
The Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday troops of Operation Fire Ball have killed 23 Boko Haram militants in Borno State. The acting Director of Defence Media...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday sentenced two persons, Adekunle Osho and Chinedu Ugwu to death by hanging for armed robbery. In his...
Armed bandits on Tuesday attacked Maiginginya village in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State and killed two persons. The victims were Nasiru Yahaya and Isa...
Mrs. Christiana Nnatuanya, the widow of one Linus Nnatuanya, who allegedly died in the custody of disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), in Awkuzu, Anambra, told the...
The coalition of presidents of Students Union Government (SUG) in 19 northern states of the country on Tuesday gave the Federal Government and the Academic Staff...
A lawyer, Bernard Jamaho on Monday said the Police has refused to pay a N12 million compensation awarded to a blind man, Simon Arigbe by a...