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Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The army said the troops engaged the bandits in a fierce fight for several hours, and that due to the…
Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The incident occurred at 09:12 hours on Friday.
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers teenager accuses Pastor father of plotting to kill her, incest in petition to police

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The teenager in the petition to Rivers Commissioner of Police, dated 8 August,2023, sighted by our reporter asked for rescue…
Fire guts Craneburg Construction Site-yard in Lekki

Fire guts Craneburg Construction Site-yard in Lekki (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A fire incident broke out at about 09:48 hours on Friday at the Craneburg Construction Site-yard, old Julius Berger Yard,…
Police neutralize 3 IPOB gunmen, release emergency hotlines

Police neutralize 3 IPOB gunmen, release emergency hotlines

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The criminals also made several attempts to enforce the illegal sit-at-home order in some parts of the council area recently.
Nigerian Policemen caught extorting money from citizens on Osun road

Nigerian policemen in trouble after extorting money from citizens (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"In fact, at the last IGP's conference with senior officers in Abuja on Tuesday, the IGP warned that no officer…
EFCC busts 'Yahoo-Yahoo' hideout, arrests14 suspects

EFCC busts ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ hideout, arrests 14 suspects

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The suspects: Solomon Oloche, Innocent Ochola, Aselo Kendra Wisdom, Simon Jeff, Innocent Raphael, Akula Kelvin, Emmanuel Okanche, Francis Chikodirie
Police rescue nine teenage boys where they were allegedly being forcefully initiated into a cult in the Mushin area of Lagos state

Police stop initiation of 9 boys into cult in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lagos police spokesperson confirmed the rescued of the teenage boys during a cult initiation ceremony in Mush on his verified…

Missing Rivers 15-year -old boy found dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Tt was learnt that parents of the boy who are resident of Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt, the state capital,…
Lagos appeals to transporters to comply with Sanwo-Olu's fares reduction directive

Lagos appeals to transporters to comply with Sanwo-Olu’s fares reduction directive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had directed government transport vehicles to reduce their fares by 50 percent, saying that transport unions had…
Police receive 43 rape cases in Gombe in 7 months

Kizito Chukwu, 52, docked for impregnating 12-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Police prosecuting counsel, ASP Clement Okuoimose told the court that Chukwu of Sewekan Close, Ajara-Vetho, Badagry, defiled and had unlawful…
EFCC raids Internet fraudsters' hideout in Benue, cracks 14 suspects

EFCC raids Internet fraudsters’ hideout in Benue, cracks 14 suspects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Uwujaren said the suspects were arrested after series of surveillance based on intelligence on their alleged criminal activities.

Eko Disco invests $15m on equipment upgrades

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Yusuf Yunus The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it has spent over 15 million dollars on upgrading equipment…
Okoloke

Massacre in Plateau as gunmen kill 21 villagers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tengwong, who decried the unprovoked attacks in some parts of the state, called on government and security agencies to rise…
Zamfara Governor, Dauda Lawal says eight security operatives, including five policemen, were killed in the deadly attack in the state

APC to Gov. Dauda Lawal: Wake up, terrorists getting bolder in Zamfara

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Recently, bandits attacked a Divisional Police Station in Bungudu Local Government Area (LGA) and killed a policeman.
Attacks: Gov. Mutfwang establishes Security and Information Centre

Attacks: Gov. Mutfwang establishes Security and Information Centre

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Since Mutfwang assumes office, more than 300 people have been killed.
Lagos recovers body of suicide man who jumped into Lagoon

Lagos recovers body of man who jumped into Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

On Tuesday, an unidentified man plunged into the Lagos Lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge as many onlookers were shocked.
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo mourns death of Taiwo Odukoya, the Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos.

‘Devastating’ – Osinbajo reacts to death of Pastor Odukoya

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Osinbajo expressed profound grief at the passing of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain of Life Church in a statement he…
Kogi SDP governorship candidate, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka congratulates Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor of the State on his 49th birthday.

49th birthday: SDP’s Ajaka hails Yahaya Bello’s Deputy, Edward Onoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Like Ajaka, Onoja is from the Kogi East Senatorial District of the State.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Fuel subsidy removal: One million indigent Edo residents to get ₦500m monthly as palliatives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this shortly after the State Executive Council meeting,…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Hunter shot dead while searching for kidnappers in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

It was gathered that the victim met his death while he and his colleagues and members of the local vigilante…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Meet our demands within 21 days or we go on strike – Kogi doctors threaten

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

It gave the ultimatum in a communique issued at the end of its emergency Executive Council meeting, signed by its…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Two dead, seven injured in Lagos multiple accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, a multiple vehicular accident involving two trucks and six cars was found…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Crackdown on criminals: Ondo Amotekun arrests 7,000 hoodlums

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Adeleye said that 7000 suspects were arrested by personnel of the corps in different parts of the state while 1500…
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo says his govt will ensure children of the poor have same opportunities as the children of the rich in Anambra State

Criminal hideouts in Anambra market demolished

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Operatives of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade (OCHAB) have demolished shanties and illegal structures at the Building Materials…
Lagos

Lagos Ibadan expressway: Lagos shuts two critical roads, plan your movement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

This is in line with the ongoing Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project being undertaken by the Federal Government.
Rivers Police Command says its officer who killed a father of three, Alafuro Peterside, in Port Harcourt on August 4 is still being detained.

Rivers: APC, activists seek justice for father of 3 shot dead by policeman

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Groups and human rights activists have joined calls for justice for the family of the Alafuro…

How we arrested a serial burglar – Amotekun

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said, “During interrogation, the suspect confessed to committing the act and that it was not his first time of…
Osun

Police rescue 363 kidnap victims in two months

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to IGP Egbetokun, the arrests and recoveries followed series of covert and overt operations targeted at smashing criminal gangs…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Pastor Odukoya: Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Fountain of Life Church

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, according to information released by members of his congregation, died on Monday, Aug. 7, in the United…
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