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Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Nine Ghanaians jailed 72 years attempting to smuggle cannabis into Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A statement issued by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) spokesman, Femi Babafemi said they were jailed on Friday,…

Kidnapped man found unconscious

Isa Isawade

4 years ago

A kidnapped 45-year-old man has been found unconscious by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Suletankarkar Local…
2 die, 12 injured in Kogi lone accident

Tragedy as 11 die in auto crash

Isa Isawade

4 years ago

Twenty male adults were involved in the fatal road crash. Nine of them lost their lives on the spot while…
Okafor

Mob pursues man to police station to lynch him for killing minor in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He said that while the woman was making her complaint, an angry mob pursued Lawrence to the station with intent…
Arrested

Ajah man Akpan stabs neighbour to death during fight in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement said the incident occurred on October 10, 2022, when…
Babatunde

Nigerian Legion Corp stabs man to death in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He said one of the cases happened at the Elemoro area on Oct. 8, involving a 28-year-old Patrick Kelvin, a…
Woman

Security guard Gyudu punches man to death in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Hundeyin said that the report revealed that on Oct. 10, at about 11.30 p.m., the said suspect allegedly punched one…
Boat capsizes in Niger

Six dead, five missing as boat capsizes in Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Inga said 48 passengers were on board, adding they were returning from Danchitagi village market in Lavun.
NEMA puts 13 Nigerian states on red alert about potential massive flooding following plans by Cameroon to release water from the Lagdo Dam.

Bayelsa communities submerged by flood (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Many homes were swallowed up, as the governor, Douye Diri has taken as assessment tour of the affected areas.
The suspected bankers

EFCC releases names of 12 bankers accused of stealing customers fund in Enugu bank

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The commission said preliminary investigations showed that the suspects allegedly stole funds from some dormant accounts in a branch of…

FCID re-arraigns suspected female stolen car receiver, 2 others

Isa Isawade

4 years ago

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical, SWAT of the Nigeria Police Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Force Headquarters, Abuja…
The randy father Jeremiah

I thought she was my wife, says Ogun randy father after impregnating daughter 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Abimbola Oyeyemi, command's spokesman, in a statement, said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Mowe divisional headquarters…
Nwonwu

Fleeing businessman accused of duping three customers N35m cracked in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Azibamugbon was accused of collecting the money by the three complainants-Nicholas Aderechi, Chidibem Kalu and Richmond Okoriguo, to help them…
A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating his 13- year- old daughter.

‘I thought she is my wife’ – Mfon Jeremiah who impregnated 13-year- old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating…

Alleged N36bn fraud: Turaki not acquitted – EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The statement issued by EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said this clarification became imperative in view of widespread media reports purporting…
Rofiyat Rasaki stabbed to death

Shocking story of how Osun man stabbed 20-year-old female apprentice to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A statement by SP Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, said the suspect also stabbed another 18-year old girl on the…
A fully loaded container knocks two vehicles into the Aleto River in Eleme LGA of Rivers State, before falling on top of the bridge.

Rivers: Container knocks 2 cars off Aleto bridge, causes gridlock

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A fully loaded 40ft container has knocked a Toyota Hilux and a Sienna car into the…

Lagos residents must join hands with us to fight plastic pollution – LAWMA MD

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Odumboni made the call in his office on Friday, highlighting the dangers and health implications of indiscriminate waste disposal, especially…
Police Officers

7 traffic robbers busted in Lagos

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to the spokesman, the suspects’ ages were between 18 and 28. He said that investigation was ongoing at the…

5 kidnappers nabbed in Adamawa

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The suspects allegedly kidnapped an eight-year-old boy (names withheld) and collected N4.079 million ransom from the victim’s family. They locked…
Police arrest girl in Mararaba community of Nasarawa state for stabbing lover dead during a fisticuffs behind a popular hotel in the area.

How girl stabbed lover to death in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer for Nasarawa State said the incident happened early Wednesday morning at the popular…
Justices Maryam Sabo and Abdu Maiwada of the Kano State High Court have convicted and sentenced David Omoude Victor and Abba Ahmad Ibrahim to three years imprisonment for Automated Teller Machine, ATM fraud.

2 ATM fraudsters jailed in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

They both pleaded guilty to the charges when they were read to them individually.
Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) pays the over N500,000 mortuary bill of murdered Oluwabamise Ayanwola

 PDP’s Jandor lied, Bamise’s over N500k mortuary bill paid by LASG

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso wondered why the PDP's governorship candidate would be playing politics with the issue.
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

Breaking: Appeal Court acquits, discharges Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

According to the court, laws were meant to be obeyed and that the Federal Government had no reason to have…
illegal crude oil refiners

NSCDC raids illegal fuel dump site in Akwa-Ibom

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The arrest and recovery were made when operatives of the Anti-Vandal Squad, led by Mr Edem Sunday, raided the site…
Nwonwu

Lagos car dealer Ishatayo jailed 6 years for duping customer N4.6m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The convict was jailed by the Magistrate, Azeez Alogba after he found the convict guilty of the two count charges…
Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Gunmen abduct ASP Abdulmumini Yusuf in Kwara

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

A resident of the Ogidi community, Jamiu Abdulganiy, said the development has thrown the community into apprehension, wondering why the…
Court jails ex- FCMB banker Emeka Okafor for stealing N2.5m meant for fixed deposit by one Donatus Ogbonna, a customer of the bank.

Ex-banker Emeka Okafor jailed for stealing customer’s N2.5m

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Okafor, according to the case filed against him in court by EFCC, committed the crimes while functioning as a Relationship…
Police give update on man locked up for 20 years

Kaduna man Ibrahim Ado locked up in a room for 20 years, rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The man was found naked and locked up in a room at a house located on Bayajidda road in Kaduna.
terrorists

19 ISWAP terrorists dead in fierce gun-battle with troops in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

It was gathered that the troops, backed by a column of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), achieved the feat on…
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