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2 girls rescued from forced marriages in Niger

According to the Emir, the girls are currently in his custody and will not be released to their parents until…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Saturday

No impossibility at RCCG, we built a House in 7 days: Pastor Adeboye

Adeboye spoke at the Holy Ghost Service on Saturday, where he gave the testimony that his church erected a bungalow…
Ebonyi

2 killed, policeman critically injured in battle with Ebonyi kidnap gang

“The hoodlums came on a motorcycle to the construction site in Ikwo community and started shooting sporadically in an attempt…
Ogun Police Commissioner, CP Lanre Sikiru Bankole: orders investigation of 25-year-old Bisi Omoniyi for using cutlass to hack Akinyemi Alani who he met at the house of his lover to death in Ogun

13 arsonists arrested in Ogun for setting hotel ablaze

The police, in a statement issued by the command's spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspects were arrested following a…
The accident at Ojuelegba on Saturday night

Man in Honda car killed by truck down from Ojuelegba Bridge [Video]

The man was driving a Honda Accord when the truck fell on his car. Rescue agents brought him out of…
Uber, Bolt e-hailing platform drivers at war in Lagos

Uber, Bolt drivers’ union in leadership tussle

Shonuga noted that only members that involved in anti-union activities were deleted from union’s social media platform after due consultation,…
Terrorists

Terrorists hit Zamfara villages, shoot 13 villagers dead

Zamfara State plays host to deadly bandits who have killed thousands of people and destroyed lots of properties.
Dr Oby Ezekwesil

Ezekwesili wins Notre Dame award

Bestowed by the Kellogg Institute’s Ford Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity, the award recognises individuals or organisations that…
Madam Doja Otedola

Gbajabiamila celebrates Madam Doja Otedola

Speaker Gbajabiamila said he and his family were delighted to join the Otedolas in celebrating the life and accomplishments of…
Julius Olusegun Osahon

Osahon abducted Guardian reporter regains freedom

Osahon was kidnapped on 27 March while heading to Delta State from Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.

Court jails 5 oil thieves in Port Harcourt

They were arrested with a vessel laden with about 700,000 litres of crude oil loaded in MT. TIS IV around…

Internet fraudster Obademi jailed five years for impersonating American

Obademi was arraigned on one count charge of impersonation by the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC.
Some of the convicts

UNICAL student Obed, 13 other fraudsters jailed in Calabar

The defendants were arraigned on different dates, and they pleaded 'guilty' to the separate one count charge preferred against them…
Lekki Ikoyi Link Bridge

Lekki residents kick as Lagos resumes tolling on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

The LCC officially announced the formal return to tolling operations on Friday, 1st April 2022 at the Ikoyi Link Bridge…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

4 shot dead in Rivers’ community gang clash

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Residents of Ibaa community, Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State were thrown into pandemonium in the…
Lagos diverts traffic at Ogunmokun rail crossing from 2 April

Lagos blocks Ogunmokun crossing for Red Rail Line from tomorrow

According to Oladeinde, the piling works will take a stretch of four months to allow the contractor achieve the desired…
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

Lagos lady narrates how father impregnated her, aborted pregnancy

The survivor said her father defiled her at age 17 during the COVID 19 lockdown in year 2020 at their…
Toyin Machado-Onanuga

In Pictures: Faces at Toyin Machado-Onanuga’s 60th birthday party

It was a double celebration, as the day also coincided with her 60th birthday.
A recovered Toyota Corolla salon car

Police smash kidnap gangs in Rivers, rescue Pastor, Bolt driver

Also, Rives police command announced rescue of Karibo Awantaye, a Bolt driver who was kidnapped along Rumubiakani in Eneka road…
Terrorists

Updated: Terrorists block Kaduna-Abuja expressway

The preliminary operational feedback showed that fleeing bandits escaping a military onslaught attempted to pass through a narrow corridor around…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

N1.4bn oil fraud: Bawa testifies in court against Nadabo Energy boss

The proceedings began with the cross-examination of the fifth prosecution witness, PW5, Abdulrasheed Bawa, Chairman of the Economic and Financial…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Buhari orders police, security agencies to dismantle Ogun cult killings

It has been reported that the clashes between the Eiye and Aiye cult groups have persisted, lasting for over a…
The suspects

24 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Delta

They were arrested at their hideout in Asaba, Delta State following actionable intelligence.
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Lagos driver Oluwagbemileke remanded for robbery

Oluwagbemileke stole the complainant’s new unregistered Opel Zafira car, and his two phones with a total value of N2.19 million.
The suspect

Fake ASP, 8 kidnappers, cultists smashed in Edo

A statement by the State Police Command's spokesman, SP Kontongs Bello, disclosed that the 45-year-old indigene of Benue State who…
Eteghene Japhet Chukwunnalu, the fake Tom Cruise

Fake Tom Cruise convicted for cybercrime in Lagos

Japheth was arraigned by the EFCC on one count amended charge bordering on possession of documents containing false pretence.
High Court

14 years after: Court sentences four to death in Rivers

The four accused, Zakariah Dauda, Inah-Inah Edet, Sunday Pius and Isaac Marcus had been standing trial since 2008 on three…
Annah Daniel

Annah Daniel affirmed NAWOJ FCT Chairperson

Stella Okoh-Esene, a former chairperson of NAWOJ FCT, had filed a suit on July 5, 2021, seeking the sack of…
The girl told her parents that the fashioner designer, Tunde Waheed who is their neighbour, had been molested her since January.

Amaka Simeon docked for attacking pregnant neighbour

Ekhueorohan alleged that after Simeon had pushed her eight-month-old pregnant neighbour to the floor, she threatened to kill her.
Abuja-Kaduna train attacked

NRC opens up on number of passengers on attacked Abuja-Kaduna train

A statement issued by the corporation's Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Engr. Fidet Okhiria, said 398 passengers purchased tickets, out…