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142 drug dealers smashed, 53 jailed in Abuja – Marwa

Marwa said with 10% drug use prevalence in Abuja, the Agency has remained on the offensive against cartels in the…
Nwonwu

Lagos Island businesswoman Wosilat arraigned for alleged N40.5m fraud

Police identified the complainants as Ishag Habib Salaudeen, Obomeghie Mahmud Adam, Azeez Taiwo Adenle, Okubanjo Olanire Funsho and Badejo Moyosore…
Justice Nayai Aganaba stoned in his court

Hoodlums stone Bayelsa high court judge Nayai Aganaba

While the judge was later whisked to safety by his police orderly, the lawyers were chased out. Those who came…
Precious with blood gushing out of her nose

Osinachi: Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife Chiwendu releases photos of battery

She said she had been silently reading so much of the blames people were heaping on Osinachi for not speaking…
Ada Uburu and David Okeke

Ada Uburu becomes toast of social media after cancelling wedding with violent groom

Ada whose real name is Miss Michael Ozioma Helen was scheduled to marry David Okike, at Winners Chapel in Uburu,…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen shoot INEC security guard Nwokorie dead in Imo

An eyewitness account said that the assailants on arrival seized and destroyed voter cards and other INEC materials used for…
Police explain how Inspector was killed and a DPO was seriously injured while enforcing ban on the use of motorcycles in Isolo area of Lagos.

Wicked father smashes one-month-old baby on the floor in Lagos

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Thursday while parading the…
Suspected internet fraudsters

Nice, six others arrested for Internet fraud in Lagos

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Thursday listed the suspects as Sulaiman Ademola, Okechukwu Ndubuisi Prince, Sunday…
The suspects

16 suspected Internet fraudsters busted in Delta

The suspects are Esievoadje Isaac, Utogbo joseph, James Chibueze, Ogboru Celdric Mudaga, Edet Ifeanyi Drie, Ayomor Ikechukwu Godfrey, Gray Osekwuni…
Diphtheria

Fatal surgery: Lagos shuts Felobam Alpha Convalescent Home

Abiola stated that the facility located at 15, Adesanya Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi was alleged to have performed surgery on one…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Dolapo Lawal docked for murdering teenager

The Prosecution Counsel, Sgt. Philip Amusan told the court that Lawal committed the offence on April 11, at about 2.…
Police recover pistol, ammunition, arrest one suspect during a raid on a criminal den in Masaka community of Nasarawa State

Afolabi Olumide caught with pistol, ammunition at Lagos Airport

Olumide had earlier been accused by Nigeria Immigration Service of illegally being in possession of two International Passports
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

NSCDC deploys 2000 personnel in Lagos

Mr. Eweka Okoro, the state Commandant of the NSCDC, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of…
Inyang Utuk kidnapped

Businessman Inyang Ntuk kidnapped in Akwa Ibom

Ntuk was kidnapped on April 11, around 9.15 p.m, at the entrance of his residence along Udo Umoh Street in…
Pauline Tallen with the children of Osinachi Nwachukwu

Osinachi Nwachukwu’s house of horror: Children tell heart-rending stories

Then he opened up… And said that their dad used to beat their mom and their mom was always sad.…
Oloyede sets up committee to investigate 19 containers allegedly flown by Clarion Bonded Terminal

Oloyede sets up committee to investigate 19 containers allegedly flown by Clarion Bonded Terminal

Oloyede who disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists in Lagos today said that the 19 containers were allegedly missing…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Six kidnappers shot dead in Edo

All the passengers who would have been victims were rescued unhurt by the police operatives.
Patient die waiting for free treatment at Oredo healthcare centre, Benin, Edo State

Patient drowns in Edo hospital septic tank

The middle-aged man was awaiting registration for the ongoing free medical outreach organized by Edo State Government, in conjunction with…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Lagos man Joshua Torile docked for raping drunk woman

She said the survivor (names withheld) had came to the station with her brother on Oct. 19, 2019 and reported…

Alleged N1.7bn fraud: Court grants First Nation MD Odukoya’s application

The application is seeking the release of his passport to enable him to get it renewed to attend the graduation…
Nnaemeka Chukwu and bride to be Favour Chioma

Gunmen kill Ebonyi bizman Nnaemeka Chukwu, 10 days to his wedding

“Some boys accosted us; first, they shot into the air, then they ordered my husband to lie down and they…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen hit Anambra again, shoot four policemen dead

The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday after a gun-battle between the police and the gunmen, suspected to…
defilement

How man fingered 10-year-old school girl inside bus – Medic

“The survivor presented herself to the Mirabel Medical Centre on Dec. 2, 2019 and gave a brief account that she…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Rivers: Kidnappers hold on to abducted passengers

But while confirming the abduction of the passengers, operatives of police in Rivers said the tactical units of the Command…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

FG grants scholarship to 72 UNIBEN students

The scholarships took effect from the 2021 academic session with the beneficiaries drawn from the Sciences, Law and Social Sciences.
The burnt bus

Two Reverend Sisters, three others burnt to death in auto crash in Anambra

The identity of the reverend sisters is not yet known. Other victims included the driver and a couple.
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

677 drug traffickers jailed, 3,359 arrested, 65,915.891kg seized in first quarter

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement said 2,223 drug users were also counselled through brief interventions and rehabilitated in…
Yobe

26 die as boat capsizes in Sokoto

At the time this report was filed, the council boss said the actual number of passengers in the boat could…
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

Manuel Murillo jailed 7 years for threatening to kill Spanish PM

Murillo, 66, posted messages on social media with words threatening to kill Spanish PM Sanchez.
Kebbi

Gunmen invade Zamfara College of Health, abduct four female students

Shehu said that the students were kidnapped on Tuesday night.