The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the investigation of a Venezuelan and four Nigerians arrested by the Nigerian Navy for alleged illegal oil...
Justice Olalekan Olatawura of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday sentenced two men, Makinde Kola and Haruna Bika to death for armed robbery....
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided two methamphetamine manufacturing facilities in Lagos and Anambra and arrested three suspects. The NDLEA...
The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has accused a Christian group called ‘Yan Babeli,’ of killing six herdsmen...
Judiciary workers in Oyo State have reportedly suspended work over alleged delay in salary payment by the state government. The workers suspended work on Tuesday in...
The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed Ali, has confirmed the killing of a suspected commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has declared war on motorcyclists with unregistered National Vehicle Identification Scheme over the rising state of insecurity in the country....
A tipper on Monday crushed a father of 30 children to death in Lokoja, Kogi State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in the...
Police operatives in Niger State have rearrested one of the inmates who escaped from the Kuje correctional centre, Abuja, last month. Members of the Islamic State...
Hundreds of villagers in Damari town in Kazage Ward of Birnin-Gwari local government area of Kaduna State have fled their homes after bandits invaded and took...
Amidst fears arising from the threat by terrorists of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) to attack Lagos and some other major cities across the...
Seven people have been killed in a fresh attack at Danda Chugwi community in Jos South local government area of Plateau State by gunmen suspected to...
The Jigawa State police command has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of two suspected thieves by irate residents in Taura Local Government Area of...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Ohi of Eganyi, Alhaji Musa Achuja. Achuja is also the Chairman of Ajaokuta...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday intercepted 2.8 million tablets of 225 mg Tramadol worth N1.4 billion at the Apapa Port, Lagos. The...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba, has condemned the unauthorized use of police materials in skit and movie making across the country In a...
A clash between bandits suspected to be Fulani militia and vigilantes in the Bangalala town of Wase local government area of Plateau State, has left 18...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Saturday, said 140 Nigerians who were stranded in Niger Republic while trying to travel to various European countries through...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Saturday described social media as the easiest way for traffickers to get their victims....
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested two women for allegedly stealing a one-week-old baby in Ogun State. The spokesman for the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi,...
The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has suspended the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Isah Adamu, over anomalies in the...
Police operatives in Niger on Saturday foiled an armed robbery in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the development in...
At least 13 persons have been killed with scores injured after the Ansaru terrorist group attacked the Damari town of Kazaga Ward in Birnin-Gwari Local Government...
A police Inspector, Richard Gele, has been dismissed for extortion of road users and corruption in the force. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed...
Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara High Court, Ilorin, on Friday convicted two sureties for failing to produce suspects for trial. The duo – Adenigba Olusola...
Bauchi State has recorded a case of monkey pox as well as two other suspected cases that are currently under investigation and observation. This was confirmed...
Terrorists suspected to be Fulani militia, on Thursday night, invaded the Pinua community in Wase local government area of Plateau State, killing six people, injuring several...
The Nigerian Army has announced the appointment of new principal officers and the redeployment of some Generals in a bid to rejuvenate the military and create...
The Nigerian Army has said troops of the 7 Guards Battalion and 167 Special Force Battalion in conjunction with the air component of Operation WHIRL PUNCH,...
Two students of Government Secondary School in Games Village, Bauchi State, are currently receiving treatment for injuries sustained during a bloody clash in the area. The...
The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has declared Friday a public holiday for the celebration of the new Islamic year. The Chief Press Secretary to the...
Justice Usman Na’abba of the Kano State High Court on Thursday sentenced the proprietor of Nobel Kids Academy and North West Preparatory School, Abdulmalik Tanko, to...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested two inmates of Ikoyi Correctional Centre released recently for snatching a car in the state. The spokesman for the state...
Police operatives in Edo rescued three kidnapped persons in the state. The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer for the State Police Command, Jennifer Iwegbu, confirmed the...
Police operatives in Gombe have arrested 18 suspected cattle rustlers and recovered and over 500 livestock in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ishola Babaita,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 34 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. The commission confirmed the development on its Twitter handle on...
The Oyo State government has sanctioned five head teachers in the state over alleged collection of illegal fees. The Executive Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic...
Suspected kidnappers on Sunday attacked a vehicle conveying two expatriates working for a mining company at Aruwa Village, Ifewara area of Osun State, and killed a...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested four fake soldiers, including a woman in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the...
One person was confirmed dead and another injured in a boat mishap at Nansa village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Director-General of...
Police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have recovered two guns and one cartridge from fleeing armed robbers at Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos State....
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday morning attacked a commercial bus belonging to the Katsina State Transport Authority (KSTA) and killed the driver. The Managing...
Police operatives in Adamawa have arrested a 62-year-old man, Godwin Sanda, for allegedly defiling a teenager at Zagun village in Numan Local Government Area of the...
The abductors of passengers on a Kaduna bound train from Abuja on March 28, have released a new video showing the torture of the remaining victims...
The Nigeria Security Tracker (NST), has raised an alarm over the violent killing of no fewer than 5,222 Nigerians across the country between January and June...
Police operatives in Adamawa have arrested a 20-year-old housewife, Caroline Barka, for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in the state. The spokesman for the state...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested four suspects and seized 210kg of banned substances in Kaduna State. The NDLEA Commander in the state,...
Gunmen in the early hours of Saturday killed a councillor with Song local government area of Adamawa State, Ishaya Bakano. The armed men, who stormed the...
The Police Command in Lagos State has sanctioned three officers for alleged unprofessional conduct. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development on his verified Twitter...
Bandits on Thursday abducted nine people at Kuchi Village, Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. Residents told journalists on Friday the gunmen who invaded the...