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Troops storm Plateau hideout, kill bandit, recover deadly weapons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace, have neutralised a suspected bandit and…

Grief in Kano as Toddler, Young Man drown in open Wells

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Tragedy struck Kano State on Wednesday as a two-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man lost their lives in separate drowning…

Bloodbath in Benue as rival cult gangs kill 8 in supremacy clash

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

In Makurdi, three persons were shot dead in separate attacks around the Wurukum area, while two others were killed in…

Kano NSCDC probes volunteer’s death

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

According to the statement, the State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, “ordered a discreet and impartial investigation into the unfortunate incident to…

The Cradle Project donates essential baby items to PHC in Ikoyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

According to her, many families struggle to access basic necessities such as diapers, baby wipes, and other essential baby items,…

Court adjourns trial of ex-Kwara governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

3 months ago

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has adjourned until February 16, 2026, the trial of a former governor…

Kamaru Usman speaks on leakage of discussion with Anthony Joshua

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

In the the since-deleted video, Joshua who was seen with bandages on his head and neck, told Usman that the…

Police rescue 6-yr-old girl from kidnapers in Ebonyi

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

Ukanduwo said that two male suspects, both 23 years of age, were arrested in connection with the incident...

Horror den uncovered in Anambra as Police rescue 33 underage girls

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have rescued 33 underaged girls from a suspected child trafficking syndicate operating within…

Police arrest man over defilement of 15-year-old girl, detain officers

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The police also confirmed that officers accused of professional misconduct in the handling of the matter have been identified and…

Babatunde Afuwape arrested for murder of Canadian student

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The victim, Shivank Avasthi, 20, a third-year University of Toronto student, was killed on December 23 along the Highland Creek…

Customs generates N2.93trn in Apapa area

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Oshoba said the increase in revenue had lended credence to Apapa command’s position as the country’s leading revenue generating customs…

Embattled Pastor Chris Okafor hands himself over to Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Pastor Chris Okafor, founder of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, has formally submitted himself to the Lagos State…

Police bust child trafficking syndicate in Anambra

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

3 months ago

The Anambra State Police Command has dismantled a child trafficking syndicate operating from a residential compound in Awkuzu, Oyi Local…

Dangote withdraws Petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss, ICPC vows to go ahead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Business magnate Aliko Dangote has formally withdrawn his petition against the immediate past Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and…

Kaduna: Police foil attempt to kidnap 76 children, nab 3 suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

According to him, the rescue of the children followed information received by the police at about 8pm last Monday that…

How Nigerian Police rescued 76 children from kidnappers

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

On January 5, 2026, at about 8:00 pm, the Kaduna State Police Command received intelligence that bandits were planning to…

17-year-old charged with murder of Temitope Onetufo

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The incident occurred in the early hours of New Year’s Eve on Grove Street, Lewisham. Police were called to the…

Sokoto Sharia police shuts down hotel, gives reason

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

He added that during a collaborative meeting with hotel managers across the state, they agreed that no hotel would accommodate…

Lagos Task Force nabs 32 for highway nuisance

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The suspects were picked up during a coordinated enforcement operation carried out across the Island and Mainland areas of Lagos…

Three Sokoto men caught spraying naira jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The were were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following their arrest for praying Naira notes at social…

Panic on Third Mainland Bridge as BRT bus bursts into flames

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Panic broke out on Tuesday afternoon after a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) vehicle was engulfed by fire along the Third…

How retired Colonel Ajanaku was rescued from abductors in Plateau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have successfully rescued a retired senior officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Ajanaku (Rtd), from…

Evangelist Ebuka Obi launches ‘Virgin Ministry’ for Nigerians 15 and above

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Popular Nigerian evangelist and General Overseer of Zion Ministry, Ebuka Obi, has announced plans to launch a new weekly fellowship…

Rising kidnappings trigger protest in Edo University community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Tension flared in Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Monday as a…

Kidnapped Medical graduate found dead in Edo forest after ransom demand

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Abu Tahir, a graduate of medicine who was abducted alongside…

Ex-Lagos Director jailed for stealing ₦48.9m from Access Bank

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

An Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a former Lagos State Education Director, Olawale Faleti, to…

Selfies betray teenage drug runners who killed Man in brutal attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Three teenagers involved in a county-lines drug operation have been sentenced to a combined 23 years in prison for the…

Man missing since November found dead as police nab two in Rivers

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Iringe-Koko explained that Worianime had accompanied community youths from Ogbogbo in Okrika to an old settlement to measure land, but…

Police arrest Ondo man for allegedly impregnating 15-year-old girl

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s Spokesperson, who made this known on Monday, said the suspect allegedly impregnated a 15 year-old minor.

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