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Gbenga Raheem, husband of slain lawyer, Omobolanle, narrates how his wife was shot dead last Christmas Day at a police check point in Lagos

Police’s killing of Lagos lawyer: IGP orders speedy investigation

The IGP, in a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, condemned the shooting and killing of Raheem, a…
Gbenga Raheem, husband of slain lawyer, Omobolanle, narrates how his wife was shot dead last Christmas Day at a police check point in Lagos

ASP, 2 others arrested for fatal shooting of Lagos lawyer Bolanle

An Assistant of Police Superintendent, ASP and two other officers have been arrested in Lagos for killing a female lawyer…
Wife of Edo Governor, Betsy Obaseki felicitates with women who gave birth to infants on Christmas day at three major hospitals in Benin City.

Edo: Mrs. Obaseki celebrates, showers gifts on Christmas babies

CMD of UBTH, Prof. Darlington Obaseki, lauded Mrs. Obaseki and the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, for collaborating with the…
Police , Neighbourhood Watch Group operatives arrest one Sunday Chukwu for alleged unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.

Enugu man Sunday Chukwu caught with gun, ammunition

The suspect and his cohorts at large, were suspected to be perfecting plans to use the recovered items to perpetrate…
Quilox Club shut

Lagos shuts popular Quilox Club over non-compliance with directive

Reacting to the seal off exercise, the General Manager, LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe disclosed that the agency received several distress…
You’re leaving Nigeria far more vulnerable than when you came: Kukah writes Buhari

Kukah gives Buhari pass mark on infrastructure development

He called for more alignment on anti-corruption efforts, noting that Nigerians acknowledged that there had been a measurable improvement in…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Terrorist kingpins, over 100 others killed in military air strike

By Yahaya Isah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has neutralised over 100 terrorists including some of their leaders…
Babatunde

Christmas tragedy: Cross River man Bassey kills girlfriend’s sister, dumps her in septic tank

Chukwuma said that the suspect, Eyo Bassey, who is currently in custody, has confessed to the crime following his arrest…
Dr Ahmed Apatira

Christmas: Lagos Council bans street jamz, carnivals

“The ban becomes necessary due to a series of violence and wanton destruction of valuable properties associated with such carnivals…
Auto accident

Christmas Day tragedy: Six dead, 16 injured in Bauchi auto crash

“Twenty-two people were involved in the fatal road crash and there were two male adults, four male children, 10 female…
Police say over 400 suspects have been arrested in various black spots in Lagos

Police kill 2 robbery suspects during gunfire in Lagos

He said the suspects entered the communication facility located at Adisa Street, Okokomaiko, tied the security guard on duty and…
Drug suspects arrested by NDLEA

NDLEA intercepts Xmas Colorado, cannabis juice consignments at Lagos airport, seaport

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said at least, 12 suspects including two dock workers and a…
FRSC vows to prosecute drunk drivers

Yuletide: FRSC deploys 5 ambulances, 1,000 men in Sokoto

According to him, FRSC ensures wider awareness initiatives in different media outfits, collaborate with National Union of Road Transport Workers…
Gombe

Xmas: NSCDC deploys 2,979 personnel in Delta

He said that the personnel were drafted from the Counter Terrorism Unit CTU, Snipper Combatants, Female Squad, Crack Team, Special…

NEMA flags off “Operation Eagle Eye” in Borno

He explained that Operation Eagle Eye is an annual exercise targeting road users during the festive season to ensure safety…
Police dock Nura Mohammed for colluding with others to defraud 21 officers of N100m while claiming to CSP Wale, a PA to DIG Ibrahim Olawale.

Police arrest alleged 31-year-old fake doctor in Ondo State

“After 27 days of operation, she came back again complaining of vaginal bleeding. To save her life, I referred her…
boat mishap

Controversy trails death of man in Badagry boat mishap

The accident, according to sources, occurred at the jetty on Thursday night when two boats, one coming from Badagry and…
Troops

Troops ambush bandits, kill 10, destroy camps in Kaduna

Aruwan said “According to feedback to the Kaduna State Government, the troops set up ambush positions at bandits’ crossing points…
The burning car

Fire razes vehicle at Lagos Television premises (Videos, photos)

After emptying about five large fire extinguishers, an explosion was heard inside the car followed by huge balls of fire…
Second Rainbow bridge construction in progress

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts part of Oshodi-Apapa Expressway

Oladeinde said the launching of beams at the Second Rainbow Bus stop necessitated this diversion to prevent vehicular interference and…
Illustration for traditional healers docked

Eight docked for cutting dead man’s parts in Ibadan

The defendants tampered with the body of the late Nimotalahi Amidu by chopping off his head and body parts.
Accident

Multiple accident claims one life, four others injured in Lagos

Oke-Osanyintolu said further information gathered at the scene revealed that the truck driver lost control due to mechanical fault (brake…
Kebbi

Chinese national Fan Yu, 11 bandits shot dead in Zamfara

According to him, the police operatives who responded to the distress call regarding the ambush neutralized 11 bandits while others…
Nwonwu

Cleaner, nanny accused of stealing employer’s N9m property sent to Kirikiri Prison

Miracle Phillip Umorem, 27, a cleaner and Mary Effiong, 27, a nanny were accused of perpetrating the act after their…
Popular Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth, announces breakup with Elsie, his wife for 19 years

Marriage breakup: How Basketmouth met his wife 19 years ago

Last September Elsie had penned a beautiful message celebrating her husband, Basketmouth when he turned 44, saying he was her…
power station

10 killed, 3 communities affected by electric shock in Zaria

The accident was a result of a “high tension line snap onto the low tension line”, which resulted in a…

Consumer council confiscates 1,200 substandard tricycle tyres

Ali-Muhammad urged tricycle owners and riders to always ensure that they buy standard spare parts for their tricycles in order…
Police arrest 27-year-old woman, Mariam Ayila, for kidnapping a 13- year- old girl and asking for a N250,000.00 to release her in Ogun state.

Ogun woman Mariam Ayila kidnaps 13-year-old girl, demands N250K ransom

The suspect had also kidnapped a young girl at Itele Ota area on the 19th of December 2022, and ransom…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Rivers: Udoh brothers sentenced to death for murder of Radio Nigeria staff

The two defendants who are indigenes of Akwa Ibom State were said to have picked late Okorie along East-West road…
Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola

Lagos moves to stem rising incidence of gas explosion

According to Mojola, findings indicated that gas explosions were often caused by improper handling and storage, saying that the summit…