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Kehinde arrested with her husband

Ogun housewife Kehinde arrested for setting husband’s mistress ablaze

Thirty-two-year old housewife and a mother of three, Kehinde AbdulWasiu, has been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command…
Shagbaor Jeremiah

Benue man Jeremiah swindles investors of N42M with fake 1 % interest daily

Jeremiah was dragged by EFCC before Justice Abdu Dogo of the Federal High Court in Makurdi, Benue State, on a…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen abduct, kill ECWA elder Ologun in Kogi

Gunmen have struck in Mopa town, headquarter of Mopa-muro Local Government Area, Kogi State, kidnapping and killing the victim.
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct 50, kill two others in fresh attack on Kaduna village

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted over 50 people and shot two others dead in an invasion of Uguwan…
The 74 year-old woman Silifatu Olawale with her relations

Woman accused of witchcraft rescued from lynch mob

Handing her over to her relatives, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Alhaja Kafilat Olayiwola condemned jungle justice…
Mr Phillip Ogbadu

Edo Police arrest 88 suspects in November

The Police Command in Edo said on Friday it arrested no fewer than 88 suspects in connection with various alleged…
EFCC Arrests 3 Suspects with 1,144 ATM Cards at Kano Airport

Usman, Abubakar, Auwalu arrested with 1,144 ATM cards at airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested three suspects at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) while…
One dies in lone accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Lone death in lone accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, said that the crash was caused by excessive speeding, making the vehicle to lose…
Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, middle at the Inter-Faith Parley in Lagos

Inter-Faith parley: Discussants call for check on flamboyant lifestyles

Pastor Basile Ibeh said regulatory authorities should ensure public officials live within their earnings to discourage corruption.
Burial of a COVID-19 victim

73 die of COVID-19 in Plateau

A total of 73 people have so far died of COVID-19 in Plateau State since May 2020 when the state…
Kidnappers

Police smash four deadly kidnappers in Edo

Operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit of the Edo State Police Command, have arrested four suspected kidnappers.
CSP Ibrahim Ishaq released

Kidnapped Edo DPO Ishaq regains freedom after six days in captivity

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, CSP Ibrahim Ishaq, who was…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Edo Police rescue infant, mother, three others from kidnappers

Operatives of Edo State Police Command have rescued five kidnapped victims, including an infant and her mother.
A policeman being manhandled in Lagos

3 Lagos drivers beat policeman who tried to stop a fight

The prosecutor said the defendants unlawfully assaulted Inspector Egwum Sunday while he was performing his lawful duty.
Permanent Secretary, Chief of Staff, Wale Musa inspecting guard of honour at the passing out parade of trained law enforcement officers in Lagos. With him is LETI CEO, Dr. Adegboyega Bajulaiye

Lagos completes training of 5,000 law enforcement officers

The Lagos State Government on Thursday completed the training of over 5,000 law enforcement officers in the state.
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

EFCC re-arraigns Fayose on 11 counts amended charge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday re-arraigned the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, along side…
Lekki Toll reopening: Nigerians kick as Lagos govt. seeks ‘understanding’

How we arrived at massacre at Lekki Tollgate (Adegboruwa’s full text)

Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a member of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on EndSARS brutality has explained how the panel arrived at…
An official of Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA (right) with a man arrested for engaging in open defecation

Open defecation: 124 caught in the act in Ogun

Eighty two of the offenders arrested in Mowe-Ibafo axis of Obafemi-Owode local government were subsequently sentenced to various community services.
Nigerian

Suspect Feyisayo docked over N7.5m Visa fraud

He was accused of collecting the money from one Taiwo Micheal on the pretext of using it to process a…
Dakuku Peterside and Governor Nyesom Wike

‘How Wike rendered thousands of Rivers’ youths jobless’

“Wike is just a brick-and-mortar ruler who believes everything starts and ends with flyover bridges without a trajectory of recourse…
Police nab Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, who has alleged been avoiding facing trial for forgery, impersonation of his senior colleague

Stanley Adjogbe busted as fake lawyer after 10 years in practice

Adjogbe was exposed when he failed to answer correctly questions bordering on his genuine identity as a legal practitioner during…
Suspected killers of a 9 year old,Master Destiny Peter (left), Kenneth Sylvanus, Chijioke Ogbonna, herbalist (middle) and Chibuzor Amadi(missing in Court).

Rivers herbalist Ogbonnah, 1 other remanded for beheading 9-year-old boy

The third accused, Chibuzor Amadi was however absent in court and this attracted the attention of Chief Magistrate I.F Iyabo…
The suspects

EFCC cracks 18 suspected illegal Oil Bunkerers in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 18 suspected illegal…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

Correspondents’ Chapel of Rivers NUJ kicks off annual week

The theme of this year’s Week is: ‘Survival of Journalists in Security and Economic Uncertainties in Nigeria; Focus on Strategic…
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, ex-D-G of NCDC emerges Chief Transformation Officer of FIND, global alliance dedicated to transforming diagnostic testing

Cholera strikes 3,600 Nigerians dead in 2021, far more than COVID-19 – NCDC

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Wednesday disclosed that cholera has killed 3,600 Nigerians in the 11 months.
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate asks Presidency to takeover Navy’s largest ship

The Senate has called on the presidency to, as a matter of urgency, takeover and resuscitate the largest ship in…
The suspected ritualists

Ogun police smash seven deadly ritualists for killing, selling human parts

Ogun State Police Command has arrested seven members of a serial ritualist syndicate who specialises in killing and selling of…
Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) recognised as the global leader distribution of the English Bible in 2020.

Nigeria leads in global Bible distribution

In ranking by region, Africa came third out of the seven Areas,/Regions of the (UBS) in full Bible distribution.
Jericho High School Ibadan

Female student, mum’s show of shame at Jericho High School in Ibadan [Video]

Adbu-Raheem said that the suspended  student, in company of her mother, recently invaded the school with thugs and miscreants.
Fraud

Gabriel Kingsley bags 8 months imprisonment for internet fraud

Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced one Gabriel Kingsley to eight months imprisonment for internet…