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Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Prophet Aguebere jailed for sexual assault of wife’s teenage niece

According to the Magistrate, the action of the convict resulted in the victim having forceful tear of her hymen and…
Fuel-laden tanker explodes on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway tanker fire: 1 dead, 3 cars, shops burnt

Adeseye said that emergency responders were still at the scene to ensure that all hindrances to free movement and wreckage…
Fuel-laden tanker explodes on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

Fuel-laden tanker explodes on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

A tanker fully laden with 45,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) explodes at Ajegunle via Toll Gate Bus Stop,…
Prof. Enyi

Alleged £20,000 fraud: Court strikes out suit against Babcock lecturer Prof. Enyi

Obasonya had in March, 2022 reported to the Police at the Zone 2 Command, Lagos that Enyi allegedly sold her…
Members of the Physically Challenged Community in Rivers have called for justice in the alleged murder of their colleagues’ son, Victor Eguzouwa.

Group wants death of Victor Eguzouwa in Rivers hotel probed

The father of the deceased, Mr John Eguzouwa, who has a hearing impairment, describes his son’s death as shocking and…
Aisha Buhari

Aisha Buhari’s invitation to presidential aspirants runs into storm

Some critics said it was disrespectful for her to summon Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and others to dinner on Saturday.
President Bola Tinubu pours encomiums on the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari in 30th anniversary of ascension congratulatory message

Emir of Ilorin clocks 82, sends message to lesser hajj pilgrims

Sulu-Gambari, urged pilgrims of lesser hajj (Umrah) to use the last 10 days of the glorious month of Ramadan to…
Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, speaking during his visit to the premises of State-owned commuter buses, known as Pacesetter buses on Thursday

Oyo-owned commuter buses to provide world-class service – Makinde

Makinde said his government wanted to ensure that the Pacesetter buses remained at the forefront of the transportation system in…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Police kill 2 terrorists, rescue 2 victims in Katsina

One AK 47 rifle with four rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, and two locally-fabricated pistols with six rounds of bullets were…
Suspected Carjackers nabbed by Rivers Police with snatched Toyota Corolla.

Rivers: Police recover stolen car, arrest 2 suspects

The two alleged robbers, one Garzali Abubakar,aged 25 years, and one Lukman Magaji, aged 20 years both from Adamawa State,…
Ovaioza

Ovaioza: The dirty past of a swindler

Ovaioza is now a metaphor for fraud, for swindle, for giving people false hope under false pretext like water in…
Police

Two siblings Bashir, Aliyu smashed in Niger for stabbing businessman to death

The suspects, Bashir Ibrahim and Aliyu Ibrahim were arrested for alleged culpable homicide in Bosso Local Government Area of the…
de arrest over allegation that he been raping 14- year- old daughter

50-year-old Chidi Eze remanded for raping friend’s sister

The prosecutor had earlier told the court that Eze committed the offence on March 13 at Rabiu Ajose Street, Isheri…
human skulls

Adekunle Mufutau, 4 others docked for possession of human skulls

The defendants broke into Brewery Cemetery in Agbowa Ikosi in the middle of the night and dug up many decomposed…
Environmental Sanitation

FCT Bwari council re-introduces sanitation day

The chairman said that the council would come up with more details of the plan, adding that residents would be…
Illustration for convict Judith Williams

Kaduna bizwoman Judith Williams jailed for contract scam

Williams, who lives in Barnawa, Kaduna is charged with theft and obtaining by money false pretence.
Nigerian Railway Modernization Project: Lagos to close Jibowu and Yaba Level Crossing for the laying of tracks.

Lagos announces urgent traffic diversion in Ikeja

The move is in line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with an extension to Lagos Port at…
Monday Onyeabor, leader of gang of rail line vandals smashed by operatives of that state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Enugu

Monday Onyeabor led rail line theft gang smashed in Enugu

The NSCDC spokesman also said that investigation had been intensified by the Corps to unravel other culprits in the chain…
Mercy Samuel killed by her husband in Jos

Beast called Matthew Samuel in Jos, kills wife, disappears with phone

Matthew, showing no mercy, reportedly ripped open her stomach and cut the intestines during a disagreement last weekend.
LASTMA Patrol officer, Jamiu Issa: Crushed to death by errant driver

‘How LASTMA patrol officer Jamiu Issa was crushed to death’

Oreagba also noted that the latest incident would not deter LASTMA officials from carrying out their duties, as enshrined in…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

NAF plane crash: I am shocked beyond words – Buhari

Reacting to the death of Flight Lieutenant Abubakar Alkali and Flight Lieutenant Elijah Haruna Karatu, the President said: "I am…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

Sex scandal: OAU explains delay in punishing Prof. Opefeyitimi

OAU said as a mark of its zero-tolerance for sexual harassment, the present University Management has summarily dismissed three lecturers,…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen shoot 3 dead in Edo community

The deceased were collecting parking fees from vehicles when the gunmen opened fire on them, killing the three on the…
Osinachi Nwachukwu

IGP Baba gives latest update on gospel singer Osinachi’s death

Baba noted that the untimely death of Osinachi was heart-breaking, particularly as information from sources close to the family and…
Troops

Troops overrun more terrorists’ enclaves, shoot 20 dead

Dole said the operations led to the neutralisation of no fewer than 20 terrorists, adding that the ground forces advanced…
Father arrested for causing brain injury to 2-month-old baby igerien security guard arrested for killing mother daughter in Kebbi

Nigerien security guard kills mother, daughter in Kebbi

The suspect, during the parade, admitted that he killed the woman and her daughter, as he was not happy with…
Kebbi

4 family members abducted as gunmen invade Kuje

When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), DSP Josephine Adeh, said she had not…

Taraba bomb blast: Police give update on death toll

The explosion of a device occurred at Iware International Cattle market in Ardo Kola Local Government Area, killing three instantly…
Some of the pensioners

Wike has neglected us for his presidential ambition, pensioners cry out

The Pensioners had earlier gathered at the State Government Secretariat singing gospel songs and praises seeking God's intervention to touch…
NECO

NECO announces new date for common entrance examination

Sani said that the examination was rescheduled to give states with low registration of candidates the opportunity to register their…