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Police operatives rescue two victims from a notorious four-man one-chance robbery and kidnapping gang in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

FCT Police busts one-chance robbery, kidnapping gang, rescues 2 victims

Police said investigation revealed that the suspects have been involved in a series of one-chance robberies around the Bannex and…
Nigerian Army says a soldier died after he was hit on the head with a heavy log by a mentally unbalanced individual in Ikorodu area of Lagos.

Shock: Nigerian soldier kills self after killing wife

Nwakwo said remains of the soldier and his wife have been preserved, while an in-depth investigation has since commenced to…
13 packs of alcoholic drinks – was sent by a woman in Lagos to a recipient in Kano.

Kano’s Sharia police arrest groom, bride, 3 others over ‘illegal’ marriage

Aminuddeen said that the union violated Islamic and legal marital procedures, and the board had launched an investigation.
Lagos

Lagos leads bold drive to secure sustainable funding for HIV, TB, Malaria

Kadiri described the validation process as a pivotal moment for redefining accountability and local ownership in health financing, noting that…
Benue

Brothers in crime? Police arrest two siblings over alleged robbery

"Acting on credible intelligence from a reliable source, on Saturday, 11 October 2025, at approximately 5:15 p.m., the Divisional Police…
Vatican

Vatican: Man turns St Peter’s altar to toilet in front of worshippers 

Hundreds of worshippers were left horrified on Friday morning after a man brazenly urinated on the Altar of Confession inside…
Emeka

Lagos Businessman Emeka excretes 127 Cocaine wraps concealed in his private part, stomach

Emeka, who operates boutiques in Lagos and Onitsha, Anambra State, was apprehended on arrival from Bangkok, Thailand, via Ethiopian Airlines…
EFCC

EFCC grills two travellers over undeclared $6,180, £53,415 at Lagos Airport

The EFCC said upon interception, both men were reportedly questioned about the foreign currencies they carried but failed to make…
Flood

Lagos demolishes 17 buildings for blocking Ikota River’s right of way

The commissioner said the government had now taken decisive action to halt the encroachment and clear all illegal structures along…
Senator Natasha

Scammer using Senator Natasha’s name exposed

A suspected scammer posing as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been exposed after attempting to defraud a social media influencer through…
Gombe

FRSC cautions travellers after speeding bus kills 10 in Kogi

He urged passengers to remain vigilant and proactive by cautioning or reporting reckless drivers, stating: “Silence in the face of…
Edo

Police crack down on sexual offenders, cultists in Edo

Other achievements include the disruption of cult initiation ceremonies in Benin City, Auchi, and Ekpoma, leading to the arrest of…
Police

Fake News Alert: Police refute viral murder claim

“The Command wishes to state unequivocally that this report is not only false but also misleading, with the intent to…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Shocking: Ebonyi man Chukwuma Onwe sells 5-day-old son for N1.5m

Police said the father of the child was arrested alongside the alleged buyer on Friday at Azugwu area of Abakaliki…
Maj.-Gen. Chinedu Nnebeife, GOC, 2 Division Nigerian Army, leads troops to rescue two abducted persons in Babasango Forest, Kwara State.

‘How Army Commander led troops to rescue kidnapped victims in Kwara’

The victims were later handed over to the traditional ruler of Ayekale, Oba Pius Oluwole Oni Dofin of Idofin Odoeshe…
Police

Katsina Police smash crime rings, arrest 168 suspects in one month

The Commissioner of Police, Bello Shehu, commended residents for their cooperation and urged continued support for the fight against crime.
Kaduna

Lagos teacher remanded for allegedly defiling 13-year-old student

The prosecutor said that a 13-year-old girl, was attending a summer lesson organised by the defendant when he defiled her.
Lagos

Lagos disburses ₦533.7m to families of 131 deceased workers

According to Robert, 80 deceased staff from the Local Government Service received ₦288,753,779.40, while 51 deceased SUBEB employees’ families got…
HEFAMAA

HEFAMAA takes health campaign to Mushin, targets unlicensed facilities

She explained that all registered facilities display the HEFAMAA logo and registration certificate, as well as a QR code that…
Canadian found dead

Autopsy awaited as Canadian man found dead in Lagos hotel

Although initial findings show no sign of murder, the Lagos State Police Command said investigations are ongoing to determine the…
Lagos

Lagos orders immediate eviction of squatters under Opebi–Mende Bridge

Wahab, who was accompanied by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Infrastructure, Engr. Olufemi Daramola, and the newly appointed…
Lagos

Plan your Movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge in Ijora for 15 days

Osiyemi explained that Phase I would run from 11th to 18th October, covering the section from the foot of Marine…
Africa

Water a right, not a commodity: Activists sound alarm across Africa

Now in its fifth edition, the Africa Week of Action (13–18 October) brings together grassroots movements, labour unions, civil society…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Mechanic docked for allegedly stealing customer’s N450,000, car gear

Adebiyi pleaded not guilty to the four-count charge bordering on false pretense and stealing brought against him...
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Court remands carpenter for allegedly defiling own daughter

Earlier, the Lagos State Government arraigned Malik on a three-count charge of defilement of a child, incapacitating in order to…
immigration

Kidnapped immigration officer’s wife freed

Operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the police have rescued Mrs. Ladi Abel, wife of a senior immigration…
Police

Zambia-based Nigerian, lover charged with manslaughter

A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Nathaniel Barthram, and his girlfriend, Maria Zaloumis, have been arraigned in Zambia alongside three others over…
Amotekun

Police arrest Amotekun Corps over Osun community killings

The operatives were reportedly picked up on Wednesday by a police team said to have been deployed from Abuja.
Benue

17 Benue LGAs under siege as herdsmen attacks leave thousands homeless

Iorpuu, however, praised Governor Hyacinth Alia’s leadership, describing his performance as “beyond expectations” despite the mounting humanitarian challenges.
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils 420-unit Badagry Housing Scheme, creates 1,300 jobs

Located in Ajara, the newly completed estate comprises 420 fully built housing units and stands as a major milestone in…
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