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Amotekun

Amotekun arrests suspected armed robber in Osun

Isa Isawade

7 days ago

The Osun Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested a suspected armed robber in Ororuwo Community, Boripe Local…
Ekiti

Ekiti goes tough on environmental violators, 4 arraigned

Isa Isawade

7 days ago

Four persons were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged unlawful disposal of waste.
NIWA debunks reports alleging that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap at Sabon Gida area in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Nigerian soldiers, policemen killed in gunmen ambush

Michael Adesina

7 days ago

Armed gunmen ambushed security forces in the Giro Masa community of Shanga Local Government Area, Kebbi State, on Tuesday night,…
Police operatives arrest three persons over unlawful possession and sale of suspected human parts in Ibadan, Oyo State

Oyo: Pastor, Islamic Cleric, motorcyclist arrested over possession of human parts

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

According to the police spokesperson, the Joseph confessed that he had obtained the suspected human parts from an unknown individual…
Police arraign 3 Lagos men for allegedly forging the death certificate of one late Major Taiwo Mutairu Akangbe, in a bid to commit felony.

Three Lagos men docked for allegedly forging death certificate

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The defendants identified as Gloria Agubosim, 37; Olukoya Sunday, 58; and Adeite Solomon, 49 were arraigned on a two-count charge…
Trailer

Many feared dead as trailer ploughs into crowd in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The impact was most severe at the crowded Iso-Osan market, popularly known as Orange Market, where the trailer caused widespread…
A grand reception was recently held in honour of Mohammed Usaini Gumel, who recently retired as Police DIG after 30 years of service

Retired DIG Gumel: Honoured for meritorious service to fatherland

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Indeed, for DIG Gumel (rtd), his achievements earned him recognition from traditional leaders, international partners like the UK Metropolitan Police…
Oluwalayomi Fadero

Tragic! US-based Nigerian graduate Oluwalayomi Fadero killed

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

Police said Fadero, a recent graduate of Fisk University, was heading into her neighbourhood along Murfreesboro Pike when the suspect’s…
Crash

Four killed in night horror crash on Ogun expressway

Paul Dada

1 week ago

“The truck was being towed when the towing chain snapped, and the speeding Toyota bus subsequently rammed into it,” Afolabi…
Navy

Navy busts suspected oil theft ring, seizes 44,000 litres of diesel

Paul Dada

1 week ago

“While on patrol at about 0115 hours on March 22, the team accosted a boat being escorted by armed elements…
Crash

10 dead, 20 injured in Niger tanker crash tragedy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, disclosed in a statement that the crash occurred around 8:20 a.m. at Malam Tanko…
Baruwa

Baruwa storms NURTW Secretariat, sacks MC Oluomo as President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Baruwa insisted that the action was peaceful and in line with the law, stressing that the move was not a…
Osun Grove

Ooni’s Palace clarifies Olori’s Osun Grove visit, denies conflict narratives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The House of Oduduwa has dismissed reports linking Queen Ashley Afolasade Ojaja Ogunwusi’s visit to the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove with…
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

ICPC to arraign El-Rufa’i over fraud, abuse of office charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

He added that the Commission had also filed a separate charge before a Kaduna State High Court against El-Rufa’i and…
Manager

Female manager, electrician jailed for stealing employer’s ₦1m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

An Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on Lagos Island has convicted and sentenced a sales manager, Tracy Benibile, to two years and…
Nigerian

EFCC service failure stalls ₦152m Lagos Luxury property dispute

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Proceedings in a ₦152 million property dispute before a Lagos High Court in Osborne, Ikoyi, were on Monday adjourned until…
Police

Police foil kidnap plot in Delta, rescue victims after gun battle

Paul Dada

1 week ago

Police said officers were immediately deployed to the area, leading to the arrest of Blessing. A locally made Beretta pistol…

War Insight: Generals safe, soldiers vulnerable – US

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

Cooper stressed that he has been closely monitoring developments over the past week and finds the situation concerning
Niger Bridge

Bandits bomb key bridge in Niger

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

A commercial driver, Ahmed Yusuf, confirmed that the road had been completely cut off on Monday morning. “No car could…
Terrorists

Terrorists bomb Niger Bridge, kill eight, cut off communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The destroyed bridge is considered a critical link for rural trade and mobility, particularly for access to the Babana border…
Police

‘I killed my mother for refusing to bathe me’, 20-year-old Damian Oforbuike confesses

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

The tragic incident happened in Ohatekwe Ukawu, in Onicha Local Government Area, where the suspect reportedly attacked his mother, Onyemaechi,…
Delta First Lady, Tobore Oborevwori, others receive 16-year-old autistic cyclist, Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, in Asaba, the state capital

Delta First Lady honours autistic teen cyclist on awareness ride

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Oborevwori commended his parents for dedication and belief in his abilities, expressing optimism for future milestones, including a possible Guinness…
Police

Police recover meth, firearms in separate Akwa Ibom raids

Paul Dada

1 week ago

The police spokesperson said the command remained committed to eradicating criminal elements, intensifying action against illegal firearms and substance abuse
Gunmen

Gunmen invade Kwara Church, abduct worshippers during Sunday Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

She condemned the attack, describing it as a cowardly act, and called on security agencies and community groups to intensify…
NLC

NLC rejects N6trn bailout, demands urgent Power Sector overhaul

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Ajaero maintained that a unified energy structure would allow for better planning, prioritise domestic electricity needs and support broader national…
Ondo

Police arrest 21 year-old man for raping, killing elderly woman

Abimbola Aderinola

1 week ago

He revealed that the suspect confessed to the allegations, stating that he strangled the victim to death after forcing himself…
Obi

Obi blasts FG over terrorists forcing Sokoto residents to flee ancestral homes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Obi described as “heartbreaking and unacceptable” claims that non-state actors now wield authority over citizens in certain areas, dictating where…
electrocuted

Tragedy as toddler, 2 others electrocuted

Isa Isawade

1 week ago

One of the victims, a two-year-old boy, was reportedly electrocuted after touching a phone charger plugged into a socket when…
Kano

Police launch rescue operation after Kano official kidnapped

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He said the victim was abducted at his residence in Durya village of Kibiya Local Government Area and all hands…
Ozoro

Not Culture but Crime”: Federation urges full Prosecution, sanctions for traditional leaders

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“It was gender-based violence in its most brazen form, inflicted on women who had every right to be safe in…
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