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Police arrest two suspected armed robbers who allegedly attack pedestrians at the Ketu bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Two notorious robbers busted in Lagos

They were both arrested around 5:20 a.m. today on the Alausa-Ketu pedestrian Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Buhari orders law enforcement agencies to rescue kidnapped babies in Anambra

In expressing his concern about the strange incident, Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, said this case…
Lagos

Lagos charges construction companies to insure workers on site

The DG said the training was devoted to construction sector, saying the commission had picked artisans across the different associations,…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

Monthly house-rent payment still on course – Sanwo-Olu

The Governor said that the delay in the initial take-off date for the planned monthly rental payment for accommodation was…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Edo man Taofeek Isah sentenced to death for rape, kidnapping

By George Edomwonyi An Edo High Court, sitting in Auchi, on Thursday sentenced one Taofeek Isah to death by hanging…
Some RRS operatives at the Lekki Tollgate

Police arrest armed robbery suspect in Ketu Lagos

“At 11: 45 p.m. yesterday, Wasiu Ajepe, wielding a machete, in the company of two armed others (now at large)…
People help firefighters to extinguish a fire after blasts ripped through a fireworks warehouse in a shopping mall in Yerevan, Armenia August 14, 2022. Vahram Baghdasaryan/Photolure via REUTERS

Fire kills 3, destroys N860m property in Sokoto

Kafindangi lamented that based on disaster forecasts, NEMA had issued five letters of caution, the need for early response and…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Court remands man for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl

The prosecutor further said Sanusi brought out a knife and threatened to stab her if she shouts for help.
Sanwo-Olu

Ajah killing: Sanwo-Olu sad over police’s killing of Gafaru Buraimoh

The Governor expressed sadness over the death of the late Buraimoh, pledging that the State Government would work with the…
D’banj

Real reason we arrested, detained D’Banj – ICPC

ICPC spokesman, Mrs. Azuka Ogugua, said in line with its mandate, the Commission had received numerous petitions on the diversion…
Tinubu

Court throws out another case challenging Tinubu’s candidacy

In the latest case, suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/854/2022, Justice Fadima Aminu Muritala described the plaintiff, Elder Ngozika Ihuoma as a “meddlesome…
Police Officers

Buraimoh’s death: Police arrest alleged killer Inspector

“The officer behind the shooting, an Inspector of Police, was immediately disarmed and detained as full-scale investigation has commenced."
Group takes campaign against gender-based violence (GBV) to community leaders in the riverine areas of Edo state.

Edo: Groups take campaign against gender-based violence to Gelegele communities

The awareness campaign which included interactive sessions and road march, attracted participants from Gelegele.
Police arrest members of a fraud syndicate identified as Sanmi Ayodeji, Felix Oluwaseun, and Adeleye Oluwaseun over N16.1m POS fraud.

‘How Ibadan fraud syndicate stole N16.1m from POS’

The POS fraud which involved unlawful access to a computer network and manipulation of a POS network was busted by…
Police arrest Katsina teacher, Laminu Saminu for killing his friend Sanusi Bawa, a Civil Defence officer with poison and stealing his car

Katsina teacher Laminu Saminu kills friend with rat poison, steals car

Isah said the police traced and arrested the suspect, who also confessed to the commission the crime.
Iredia Endurance

Nigerian teenager Iredia dupes British woman of £450,000

On what he did with the money, the suspect claimed that they were expanded on cars, gold chains, and landed…
Bandits kill police officer, 4 others in Benue-Police

Rivers: Gunmen abduct 2 women from Pharmacy store

Eyewitness account said an attendant at the Pharmacy Attendant was one of the victims. He said the second victim was…
Police arraign 3 for culpable homicide, terrorism in Benue

Police smash notorious motorcycle robbery syndicate in Ogun

The suspects specialized in snatching motorcycle from the owners while pretending to be passengers
Rape

Lagos launches app to fight domestic, sexual violence

Executive Secretary, DSVA, Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, at the launch of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Case Management System…
Police arrest Micheal Joseph who specializes in defrauding people trying to withdraw money from ATM machines with 31 ATM cards in Bauchi

Notorious Bauchi ATM fraudster Micheal Joseph caught with 31 cards

A 44-year-old man who specialized in defrauding people trying to withdraw money from ATM machines under the guise of helping…
NLC tackles Spring Seedfeed Company, demands justice for Aliamin

NLC tackles Spring Seedfeed Company, demands justice for Aliamin

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, has told Spring Seedfeed Company, Ikorodu, to compensate its staff, Mr. Adekunle…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior

Jail break: Guns not for antelopes, but for criminals, shoot invaders dead, FG orders prison officials

The minister warned against posting of lily-livered personnel to custodial facilities, saying only sharp shooters who were trained to aim…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

NLC vows to resist fuel price hike

According to Wabba, "we will resist any price increase in the name of removal of subsidy. Let us look at…
Ayegbusi

Bank drags staff to court for allegedly stealing N2.2m from vault

The police alleged that following the development, the complainant petitioned the Assistant Commissioner of Police ACP in charge of Area…
How Yobe couple disguised as new converts to steal from Chief Imam of Fika

Jigawa couple arrested for burying new baby alive

Jigawa Police Command spokesperson, DSP Lawan Adam explained that the couple were arrested following that one Balaraba Shehu was suspected…
Two suspected kidnappers identified as Nura Auwal and Abubakar Lawal have been arrested by the police in Kano for kidnapping of two children in Kano.

Eight arrested, docked for electoral offences in Kano

Police operatives in Kano have arrested eight suspects for various electoral offences ranging from unlawful possession of Permanent Voters Cards…
Abiodun and Rufai

Ogun govt breaks silence over purported payment of $50,000 to fraudster Rufai 

Somorin added that records in the state never showed that Rufai, while serving in the state, brought a single investor…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Another INEC office attacked in Imo

“Overall, this is the seventh attack on our facilities in five states of the Federation in the last four months."
75-year-old man regains freedom after 2 months in terrorists' camp

75-year-old man regains freedom after 2 months in terrorists’ camp

The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued 75-year-old Mohammadu Sheshi, a native of Enagi in Edati LGA of Niger State.
Nwonwu

Firm drags three workers to court accused of stealing property

The complainant was said to have sent a distress call to the Divisional Police Officer, DPO in charge of Ikoyi…