The death toll from a petrol tanker explosion following a head-on collision with another vehicle has increased to 59. The incident occurred on Sunday along the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned one Ibrahim Shuaibu at the Kaduna State High Court for alleged N100 million fraud. The defendant...
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 57-year-old man, Edokpa Patrick, for possession of arms and ammunition. The suspect was apprehended at Ugomonson community with...
A tragic petrol tanker explosion in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed the lives of more than 30 people and resulted in the...
A few days after the Edo State government announced the shifting of the resumption date for the 2024/2025 academic session as a result of the recent...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested one Kingdom Paul for the alleged murder of a 38-year-old woman, Victory Oro, in the state. The 18-year-old was among...
At least five vehicles and three motorcycles were completely in a fuel tanker explosion in Oyo State on Saturday. The affected vehicles were two articulated trucks,...
The Oyo State government has condemned the persistent sale of adulterated diesel products at unauthorized places along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, describing it as an eyesaw. The...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested one of the suspects behind the attack on the Igueben train station in the state. Gunmen on January 7, 2023,...
Notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji has dared the Nigerian military to come after him stating that he and his gang are not afraid of death. Turji...
The Oyo State government on Thursday demolished all structures harbouring illegal marketers of diesel oil along the Ibadan-Lagos expressway. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Natural...
The Delta State Police Command has apprehended six individuals suspected of kidnapping and confiscated over N2.3 million in ransom money. Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP...
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested an individual suspected of trafficking teenagers aged 13 to 16. Tochukwu Ikenga, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, revealed...
A devastating incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday in Kano, as a two-storey building collapsed at Noman’s Land Fagge Local Government Area, resulting in...
Since the onset of the rainy season in July, floods have resulted in the deaths of at least 68 people in Kano and Jigawa states. Isyaku...
Social media users have called for justice for a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAB)), Christianah Idowu, who was allegedly kidnapped, killed and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 56 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Advocacy, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
Philip Emmanuel, 17, has allegedly confessed that he and his accomplice, Precious, killed their madam, Adene Iyabode Deborah in Ondo State. Late Adene, who is a...
A middle aged woman, Esther Obidigwe and her two children, Ozioma and Obuka, have been arrested for allegedly beating their 75-year old patriarch in Awba- Ofemili,...
The Lagos State government, Wednesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the construction of the...
A devastating attack by gunmen in Congo village, Bokkos local government area of Plateau state, has left at least six people dead and one critically injured....
The Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, on Tuesday expelled 81 students for various forms of academic and behavioural misconduct. According...
Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to eradicating illegal mining in Nigeria, following the arrest of seven suspected illegal...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed that 3,590 inmates are currently on death row across the country’s custodial centres. Abubakar Umar, the Public Relations Officer...
Two deradicalized female Boko Haram members, Fatima Musa and Bintu, have spoken out about why some repentant terrorists return to the bush. Musa and Bintu, who...
Ahead of resumption on September 16, the Abia State government has began the posting of security personnel in schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information,...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced Courage Ipaka to two years imprisonment for impersonating Nigerian musician Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania,...
The Lagos State Task Force on Environment and Special Offences has arrested six persons, including two women, over alleged illegal sales of petroleum products by the...
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah on Monday, paid a courtesy visit to veteran highlife musician, Mike Ejeagha, of the ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo’ fame, where he renamed...
Gunmen have attacked the Oba Police Divisional Headquarters in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The assailants, who were reportedly numerous, launched the assault...
In the early hours, suspected armed bandits killed a police officer and a local vigilante in Sokoto. Confirming the incident, state police spokesman ASP Ahmed Rufai...
Special Forces from the Nigerian Air Force’s 413 Force Protection Group, on Saturday, engaged a notorious terrorist kingpin, Mustapha Abdullahi, and five members of his gang...
At least three persons were feared dead in a boat accident in the Zindiwa River, Gamawa local government area of Bauchi State on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told...
The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has ordered students of the institution to vacate the campus for three weeks following recent protests against a...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a man for allegedly pushing his 47-year-old younger brother to death. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin,...
The Lagos State Task Force on Environment and Special Offences has arrested 25 suspected hoodlums for allegedly attacking motorists along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The agency’s spokesman,...
Police on Friday arraigned a 37-year-old driver, Mohammed Hamza, at a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for allegedly defrauding his client of N420,000. He was arraigned...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested three suspects involved in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) swap in the state. The police also recovered 54 ATM cards with...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a village head, Chief Okon Asuquo Eteokpo, and other suspects in connection with the murder of vigilantes from...
As of June 2024, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has registered over 71,000 missing persons across Africa, according to a statement released on...
The Federal High Court on Friday granted an order to the Department of State Services (DSS) to freeze 20 bank accounts linked to Aisha Abdulkarim, a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four members of a syndicate for allegedly impersonating its chairman, Ola Olukoyede, in a $1 million fraud....
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has killed one Ubong Effiong Archibong, also known as ‘Condiment,’ a notorious kidnapping kingpin and leader of the Bling Bling Marine...
The Katsina State Police Command has successfully foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap a girl in Faru village, Jibia Local Government Area of the state....
Nigerians have continued to heap praises on a honest cleaner working at the Kano International Airport after he returned a whopping sum of $10,000 (approximately N16m),...
Former ny Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has called for the regulation of social media platforms especially TikTok as, according to him, the platform is causing more...
The Zamfara State Police Command has denounced the killing of Halliru Liman, a police officer who was shot dead by military personnel. The command has called...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to detain Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) A. A. Babangida and 19 other...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman simply identified as Abiola in the Lekki area of the state....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed one Solomon Yohana for allegedly impersonating one of its staff in Gombe State. The EFCC’s Head...
