Police have confirmed the arrest and prosecution of a 22-year-old suspect, Chidubem Osuagwu, for allegedly murdering and stealing the car of his “sugar mummy”, Amarachi Chukwu,...
The wife and four children, as well as two nighbours of a member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Aminu Ardo Jangebe have been reportedly...
The Enugu State Police Command on Friday promised to fish out the suspects behind the attack on a truck in Eha-Amufu community, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six persons who specialised in the illicit trading of Naira notes for profit in Port Harcourt,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday directed security agencies to rescue five newborn babies abducted by criminals in Anambra State. Gunmen had on Tuesday abducted the newborn...
Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a 30-year-old suspected armed robber in the Ketu area of Lagos State. The RRS confirmed the...
In Edo State, three other people have received prison sentences ranging from four to 19 years, while a man by the name of Taofeek Isah has...
The Management of Auchi polytechnic, Edo, has expelled 40 students for alleged falsification of results to secure admission into the institution. The polytechnic confirmed the development...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has recovered a cache of ammunition during a raid on a kidnappers’ hideout in Okuru-Ama Waterside in Port...
The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, announced the arrest and imprisonment of an Inspector of Police in the Ajah Division in connection with the murder...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Katsina State have arrested a teacher, Laminu Saminu, 29, for poisoning his friend to death. This was disclosed in...
Suspected bandits have reportedly kidnapped a serving Youth Corps member identified simply as Adenike and seven others at the Arab Road Extension 2 in Kubwa Abuja....
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Joshua Oyebode, for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old lover, Bukola Ajala, to death in...
The Labour Party House of Assembly Candidate for Okigwe Constituency in Imo State, Irouno Chukwunonye, is dead. Chukwunonye, who served as Special Adviser on Protocol to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 19-year-old man, Iredia Endurance, for alleged $450,000 fraud. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson...
The Lagos State Government on Monday announced a traffic advisory to motorists ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) women’s presidential campaign rally in Onikan on...
Justice Adeniyi Familoni of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Segun Iwaetan, to death by hanging for membership of...
Security agents in Sweden and United Kingdom have arrested four Nigerians for alleged cyber fraud committed in the United States. The US Department of Justice confirmed...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman, Balaraba Shehu, and her boyfriend, Amadu Sale, for allegedly burying their newborn baby alive. The State...
The Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development in Benue State, Ekpe Ogbu, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen alongside three others including one of his in-laws,...
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, have arrested one Adeshola Abiodun for alleged N5million fraud in the state. The agency’s Director of...
At least three persons were confirmed dead in an auto crash along the East-West road in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday....
After spending 14 days in captivity with his abductors, the young politician kidnapped in Boi village of Bogoro LGA of Bauchi State, Mulki Markus Masoyi has...
Residents of Dashem Bakin Kogi village in Tafawa Balewa LGA of Bauchi State are still asking questions on what might have led to the death of...
The Zamfara State Anti-Thuggery Committee has arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state. The committee paraded the suspect before journalists...
Early on Friday, unidentified gunmen assaulted a mosque in Ughelli, Delta State, inflicting injuries on 11 worshipers. The attack took place at the Central Mosque, which...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that so far it has secured convictions of 3,440 Nigerian students for financial and cyber crimes across...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Kebbi, on Thursday, rescued and handed over two teenage girls traveling to Libya to the National Agency for Prohibition of...
The Palace of Aree of Iree in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun was on Thursday evening vandalized and set ablaze by angry youths...
Police in Ogun State have arrested a suspected internet fraudster, Obeta John, for allegedly beating his girlfriend, identified as Idowu Buhari to death. The spokesman for...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Matthew Nwankwo, seven years after he was declared wanted. Nwankwo had been on the run since...
A woman has been arrested for beheading an 11-year-old baby in the Yonen community of Ugep, Yakurr local government area of Cross River State. Police spokeswoman,...
At least two people were confirmed dead and 11 others injured in an auto crash along the Toro-Magama Gumau road in the Toro local government area...
The Spanish coastguard officials have rescued three Nigerian stowaways who spent 11 days on a ship’s rudder. The three men were rescued by coastguard officials and...
The Second Republic Minister of Power and Steel, Paul Unongo, is dead. He was 87. A family member, who confirmed the news to journalists, said the...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has sought a legal advice on the ruling which sentenced him to three-month imprisonment for contempt of court. Justice...
Veteran Nigerian musician and social activist, Charles Oputa, who is better known as Charly Boy or Area Fada, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of...
The Kano State Government on Thursday banned tricycle riders from operating on some major roads within Kano metropolis in the state. The was contained in a...
A 20-year-old woman, Maryam Ibrahim, has been arrested by the police in Bauchi State for allegedly killing her co-wife, Hafsat Ibrahim, with a pestle during a...
Police operatives in Bauchi have arrested one Monday Ajasco for allegedly stabbing his friend simply identified as Abdulrazak Ibrahim to death for refusing to buy him...
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have arrested two suspected “one chance” armed robbers in Ikate, Lekki-Ajah area of the state. The LASTMA...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday rescued seven kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad Shehu, who confirmed the development...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 56-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Lawal Oyenuga, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA’s Director...
Police operatives in Lagos State have arrested a fake medical doctor in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested one Sikiru Ajibola for allegedly defiling a five-year-old boy in the Ogijo area of the state. The spokesman for...
Gunmen on Friday killed two security guards in different locations at Ikare-Akoko, Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. A resident of the area told...
Police operatives in Bauchi have arrested a 12-year-old boy for allegedly kidnapping a three-year-old girl in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Ahmad...
Police operatives in Borno have arrested a female teacher simply identified as Aunty Zara for alleged s3xual assault of a four-year-old pupil in Maiduguri, the state...
Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a private school teacher, Umar Isah, for alleged sexual assault in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Police operatives in Ekiti have arrested two suspected kidnappers of a farmer, Segun Adams, in the state. Adams was abducted on his farm at Kajola in...