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Armed youths, soldiers in fierce gun-battle in Imo 

By Victor Nwachukwu Soldiers are currently engaging armed youths in a fierce gun-battle in Imo State, says Capt. Joseph Akubo,…
Sheep

Maiduguri fish seller who forgave sheep rewarded with N50,000

Ibrahim had caused the police to arrest a sheep on Saturday for eating up his fried fish and later got…
Sheep

Bizarre! Police release detained sheep for eating fried fish in Maiduguri

The arrest and detention of the mother sheep and its two lambs took place on Sunday evening, an action that…
Sunday

Abuja sales rep docked for theft of employer’s N13.4m

The police charged Emmanuel,41, who lives in Apo mechanic village estate, Garki, Abuja with criminal breach of trust, cheating and…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Jos mechanic James Matthew jailed for stealing car battery

Magistrates Sadiq Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, unanimously sentenced Matthew after he had pleaded guilty to the offence preferred against him.
Three die in motor accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

3 die on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The accident occurred in the early hours of Monday and involved a Toyota Sienna with registration number DKP 60 LG,…
Chief Isaac Jolapamo

Shipping magnate Jolapamo to be docked on illegal possession of firearms charges

Police alleged Chief Jolapamo was in possession of several Firearms namely, Mar-22 Calibre Rife, pump-action firearm, and a double-barrell, all…
IGP redeploys Rivers Commissioner of Police, Okon Okon Effiong to Department of Finance and Administration, ICT, Force Headquarters, Abuja.

Brutal cult clash leaves five dead in Rivers

Police confirmed that the shootout that ensued was between the invaders suspected to be members of the Greenland cult group…

Man, 54, sets 5 step-children ablaze in Ondo

An eye witness, who did not want his name in print, said that the suspect claimed that his wife, who…
Some of the suspects arrested by NDLEA

NDLEA busts blind Nigerien Haruna, son with illicit drugs

The blind Nigerien, Bukar Haruna, 52, and his son, Saka Haruna, 30 were arrested in Katsina State while heading to…
The suspect

NDLEA smashes female drug dealer with cocaine, cannabis enroute Dubai

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the suspect, 32-year-old Oladitan Serah Olufunmilayo who presented the consignment…
The suspected drug dealers

Two Pakistani drug dealers cracked with cocaine hidden in PA System at Lagos Airport

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday named the two suspects as Asif Muhammed, 45 and Hussain Naveed,…

Alleged assault on pregnant woman in Ondo: FRSC tells its story

He further alleged that the driver also attempted to run over another marshal, Olamigoke, before the vehicle was forced to…
Bolaji Oreagba

Lagos begins impoundment of unpainted commercial vehicles Monday

The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, warned warned that all intra-state commercial bus operators must ensure that their…
12 dead, six injured in Kogi fatal crash 

Five dead, two injured in Bauchi fatal road crash

Abdullahi said two other persons were seriously injured in the crash which involved one Peugeot 406 car and a DAF…
Nigerian Army says two ring leaders of IPOB/ ESN were arrested during a raid in Mgbowo community in Awgu LGA of Enugu State.

Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists in Gubio, recovered weapons

It was gathered that the troops, in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in a joint operation, intercepted…
Odumboni

LAWMA CEO warns against turning abandoned properties to refuse dumps

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Ibrahim Odumboni, has warned residents against turning abandoned properties to…
Burnt section of Eko Bridge

Inferno: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge for integrity test: Plan your movement 

Fire had gutted under the Eko Bridge at the Ijora-Olopa Section which damaged some parts of the bridge on Friday
Ifeanyi, the son of superstar musician Davido and partner Chioma, dies after he allegedly drowned in Banana Island residence of the couple

JUST IN: Police autopsy confirms Ifeanyi Adeleke drowned

Ifeanyi died on 31 October, 2022 after he was discovered in a swimming pool in his parents' mansion.
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

12-year-old Kano pupil slips into well, dies

Spokesman of the Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, stated in Kano that the pupil was brought out of…
Illustration of a raped female

How my daughter was raped to death – Fakeye

Fakeye, an artisan informed that Janet was a JSS1 pupil of Army Days Secondary School, Alamala Barracks, Abeokuta.
Operatives of Edo State Security Vigilante Network apprehended two teenagers in search of 'money making ritual' .

Two teenagers searching for ‘money ritual’ nabbed in Edo

Their arrest was sequel to an alert by a female herbalist they contacted for the rituals.
ISWAP

Terrorists kill 446 people, abduct 985 others in Kaduna

The figure comprised of 285 killed in the second quarter of the year and 161 who lost their lives in…
Some of the properties

Behold Ekweremadu’s 40 properties court ordered to be forfeited (Photos)

The Commission had approached the court for an Order of interim forfeiture of the said Ekweremadu's properties which “are subject…
Sasore

Money Laundering: Ex-Lagos Attorney-General, Sasore arraigned for N159m, $60,000

Sasore was arraigned alongside his company, Middlesex Investment Ltd, before Justice I.E. Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, for…

What US security alert has done to Nigerians – FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed spoke on Friday in Kaduna at the presentation of the reports on…
Police dock Abuja hairstylist, Chiamaka Nmonye for stabbing her apprentice, Joy Jacob with a scissors during an argument.

Abuja hairstylist Chiamaka Nmonye stabs apprentice with scissors

Nmonye of Utako village, Abuja, is charged with causing grievous hurt before the Presiding Judge Mohammed Wakili.
Sunday

Two Ibadan nurses, security men docked for cutting flesh from corpse

They were slammed with a two-count charge of “having no regards for the corpse and offering indignity to corpse”.
Nwonwu

Four deadly land grabbers remanded over Ibeju-Lekki shooting

The accused were arrested by the police at the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, after they engaged in shooting for hours…
Gunmen kill Divisional Police Officer in charge of Maru LG of Zamfara SP Kazeem Kareem, and Inspector Rabiu Umar early Sunday morning.

Police open up on 21 teenagers abducted in Katsina

According to him, the victims aged between 16 and 21 were labourers harvesting crops on the farm when the kidnappers…