Police on Friday arraigned a 25-year-old student, Bamidele Dada, at the Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged N1.7 million fraud. The defendant was...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said that 51 suspects have been arrested and charged to court following unsubstantiated claims by some persons in Abuja,...
Courts in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory have freed about seven supporters of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi, who were...
The ongoing “Exercise Clean Sweep” has resulted in the recovery of 93 unexploded bombs (ordnance) at the Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos. The exercise was flagged...
The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has disowned two female students who were arrested and paraded on Wednesday at the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja,...
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has set up a six-man panel to investigate several petitions against the management of Katsina State Institute of Technology and...
A petro tanker exploded at the Sari Iganmu area of Lagos on Thursday night. However, the cause of the incident and the number of casualties have...
Police on Thursday arraigned a 23-year-old man, Jaji Abubakar, at the Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly stealing bridge rails at CMS, Marina....
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, adjourned till December 1, 2023 for judgment, an alleged N1.7bn fraud case...
Two ladies identified as Adama Joseph and Oreoluwa Davies, have been arrested for allegedly killing a Kwara State club owner and socialite, Adeniyi Ojo, during a...
A woman and her 19-year-old son have been arrested by operatives of the Kogi State Police Command for burying her stepson alive for allegedly stealing N10,000....
An 18-year-old pregnant housewife, Khadija Adamu, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly beating her five-year-old step-daughter to death for defecating on...
One Ekelediri Nwankwo, a Rivers man, has narrated how his wife, Hope Nwala allegedly bathed him with hot groundnut oil in the Okehi community in Etche...
Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) has called on residents of the state who are living on river banks and other flood prone areas to immediately...
Police on Wednesday arraigned a 39-year-old school proprietor, Paul Okungbowa, at the Oredo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for alleged breach of peace and...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has closed two private schools for operating below minimum standards in the city. The affected schools – Erudite Bright Kids...
Prophet Obayan, the founder of a church in Lagos, and his wife, Prophetess Chibuzor Obayan, have had their marriage dissolved after a 23-year union. The paternity...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested one Sunday Ebube Linus for raising a false alarm over the alleged disappearance of his manhood. The Public Relations...
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have shot dead an automobile technician identified as John Okon in the Abakiliki/Nanka axis of Mile 1 in Diobu Port Harcourt,...
Residents of Ifon-Orolu Community in Orolu local government area of Osun State, have begged Governor Ademola Adeleke to relax the 24-hour curfew imposed on the community...
The Lagos State Government arraigned Afeez Gbadamosi, 38, for sexually exploiting his two young sons, who are between the ages of three and seven, on Tuesday...
Police operatives in Zamfara have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a reporter with the Voice of Nigeria (VON) in the state, Hamisu...
The Lagos State Police Command has declared one Benjamin Nnanyereugo wanted for the alleged murder of his girlfriend. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the...
Police operatives have arrested three suspected fraudsters at the popular Idumota market on Lagos Island. The spokesman for the Lagos State police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed...
The coroner inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the cause of death of a 12-year-old student of prestigious Dowen College, on Monday, listened to the testimony of...
Dayyabu Haladu, a casual worker at the state Pilgrims Welfare Board, has been awarded a permanent and pensionable employment by Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf after...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers State Command, has read the riot act to its operatives, warning that connivance with oil thieves will...
In an effort to compliment security agencies in tackling insecurity in Bauchi State especially banditry and kidnapping, the state government has said it will recruit a...
The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, has suspended academic activities in the institution for one week over students’ unrest. The MAPOLY students on Monday staged...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Monday confirmed that security agents have killed some suspected kidnappers and rescued 29 victims in the Tafawa Balewa local...
Four persons were on Monday confirmed dead and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a luxury bus rammed into a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan...
MTN Foundation has awarded fresh scholarships to 360 Nigerian undergraduates. This is in addition to the 651 active beneficiaries, bringing the total to 1,011 scholars. The...
The Bauchi State Government has said about 16,260 girls in junior and senior secondary schools in the state will benefit from its conditional cash transfer programme...
A Peer-to-Peer (P2P) crypto trader, Lawrence Success Karinate has been convicted by a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos for computer related fraud. According to...
Rev Agbadamashi Emmanuel, an Anglican pastor, together with his wife and children have been reported kidnapped by gunmen along the East-West Road by Evwreni Junction, Warri,...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that deaths from road crashes reduced by 23.1 percent in the first nine months (January to September) of...
President of Ladipo Auto Central Executive Committee (LACEC) Jude Nwankwo, has called in the Lagos State government to rethink its decision to shut the Ladipo Auto...
The Lagos State government has shut down the popular Silk Club in the Ikoyi area of the state over noise pollution. The state’s Commissioner for Environment...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Clement Chukwuemeka at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for ingesting 100...
A group, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), has called on Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to set up a panel to probe the alleged...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Saturday, said there was need for its personnel to bear firearms while discharging their duties in view of the...
Heavily armed bandits on Friday night, invaded the Anguwar Dankali community in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where they reportedly killed five residents, injured...
The Kano Hisbah Board has revealed that some intending couples for the Kano mass wedding, scheduled to be held soon, have tested positive for Hepatitis B,...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 45 criminals in Kano State. The NSCDC spokesman in the state, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, confirmed the arrest...
Suspected armed robbers on Friday shot a police inspector and two security guards during an attack on a hotel, Remo Majestic, in the Sagamu local government...
The troops of Joint Task Force South-East Operation, code-named ‘Operation UDO KA II’, have conducted clearance operations in hideouts suspected to be that of the Indigenous...
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a security guard, Happiness Sunday, to triple life imprisonment for...
The Benue State government, on Thursday, said it had commenced an investigation into the collapsed Dunamis Church building which claimed the life of a pastor in...
Less than a day after being declared wanted by the police, Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy, a boyhood friend of the late musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known...
The Police Force headquarters has disclosed the arrest of two suspects allegedly involved in romance scams, Identity theft and criminal conspiracy via the cyberspace. The Force...