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27 burnt to death, property worth N3 trillion destroyed

27 burnt to death, property worth N3 trillion destroyed

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has revealed that the Federal Fire Service in the second quarter of 2021 saved…
The convict, Bashiru Muhammed

Notorious robber Bashiru Muhammed jailed in Lagos

Magistrate Sakirat Obasa of the Lagos State Mobile Court has sentenced a notorious traffic robber, Bashiru Muhammed, 28, to 17…
N23.8m alleged contracts scam lands Irumekhai in court

N23.8m alleged contracts scam lands Irumekhai in court

The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, arraigned David Asigbe Irumekhai before the…
Tanzania-based herder, Tunde Olagunju, 2 others jailed for love scam in Ilorin.

Tanzania-based herder, 2 others jailed for love scam in Ilorin

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced a 33-year-old Tanzania-based herder Tunde Olagunju…
Trailer ramps into two buses at police checkpoint, four dead

Four dead, many injured in auto crash in Benin

An early morning fatal crash on Tuesday in Benin, Edo State capital, has left at least four persons dead, with…
Mohammed Ibrahim, two others arrested for N16m get-rich-quick scam in Borno.

2 Borno men arrested for N16m get-rich prayer scam

The fraudsters promised Gaji of conducting spiritual prayers to make him rich.
Gov. Bagudu condoles with Tambuwal

Insecurity: Sokoto shuts telecom networks in 14 LGs

The Sokoto State Government has shut telecommunications networks in 14 of the 23 Local Government Areas of the State.
Shocker: Mob lynches ESN leader Iwu trying to enforce sit-at-home order

Imo mob lynches ESN leader Iwu trying to enforce sit-at-home order

An angry mob, on Monday, lynched a leader of the proscribed Eastern Security Network (ESN) while trying to enforce a…
Some of the convicted internet fraudsters

17 Internet fraudsters sent to jail in Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Command has secured the conviction of 17 Internet fraudsters before Justice…
Kwara State CP, Tuesday Assayomo

Two ritualists Adeniji, Abdulmalik arrested with human head in Kwara

The Police Command in Kwara has arrested two suspected ritualists, Femi Adeniji and Shittu Abdulmalik, with fresh human head in…
File Photo: Suspected internet fraudsters arrested at Kwara State University

30 ‘Yahoo-Yahoo Boys’ busted at Kwara State University

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 30 suspected internet fraudsters…
IPMAN says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 liters of the product from Oct. 1. to reduce accidents and damage to roads.

Petroleum marketers issue 48 hours strike notice in Rivers

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Rivers State chapter, has given 48 hours ultimatum to the Nigeria Police…
Sanwo-Olu with The Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT)

Sanwo-Olu appoints Vivour-Adeniyi as head of DSVA

He made the announcement today as he signed the Law establishing the agency. The law also establishes the Sex Offenders…
Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello reports for duty at LASU

Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello assumes duty, says LASU shall be great

The new slogan is now: “We Are LASU, We Are Great,” Olatunji-Bello said.
Fraud

El-Kanan Emmanuel jailed 3 years for stealing kerosene

The Judge, Mr Lawal Suleiman, handed down the sentence after the convict pleaded guilty to the two-count charge of theft…
Olaoluwa Jimoh arrested in Ogun for raping daughter

Jimoh in police net for impregnating daughter in Ogun

The randy father was arrested following a complaint lodged at the Ode Remo Divisional Headquarters by the victim.
Fani-Kayode dines at Akume's residence

Photos: Fani Kayode dines with Akume, another Buhari minister

The ex-minister has continued to turn deaf ears to critics and enjoy his entry into the ruling party.
Shoprite

Shoprite, popular market sealed off in Akure

The popular facilities were sealed on Monday by the Ondo State Waste Management Authority, ODSWMA, over what was described as…
The suspect, Kate Ngozi Nwuju

Pregnant woman Kate Nwuju busted with Cannabis in Rivers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 38-year-old pregnant woman, Kate Ngozi Nwuju with illicit drugs.
Katsina police repel bandits’ attack, rescue 11 victims

Six suspected bandits set ablaze in Sokoto

Six suspected bandits have reportedly been set ablaze in Sokoto by angry mob in Tangaza Local Government Area of the…
Gunmen

Gunmen invade ECWA, kill one, abduct three others in Kogi

Gunmen on Sunday invaded the Evangelical Church Winning All, ECWA, Kabba, Kogi State, killing one person and abducting three others.
Isesele Obehi

Italy-bound female drug dealer Isesele Obehi busted at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a female passenger Isesele Obehi at the Murtala Mohammed…
The vehicle of the 3 policemen set ablaze

3 cops shot dead by gunmen in Onitsha, patrol vehicle set ablaze

The ill-fated cops were on duty at around Ukaegbu /Ezeiweka road in Onitsha when they were attacked around 9 a.m…
Oluchi Madubuike

Oluchi Madubuike wins Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2021

She will be representing Nigeria at the 2021 Miss World pageant, which will take place in Puerto Rico on Dec…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

Policeman whose stray bullet killed bus passenger arrested in Edo

Although the name of the officer was not mentioned in the release, the police spokesperson said the officer works in…
Akinlolu Ajayi wanted to commit suicide but was rescued

LSDPC staff Ajayi attempted jumping into Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge

A staff of the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation, LSDPC, Akinlolu Ajayi was rescued as he attempted to jump…
Otunba Runsewe being given the China Man of the year award in Lagos

Runsewe honoured with China Man of the Year award

The award was conferred on him at a mid-autumn festival, National Day celebration, Nigeria’s first SGEL cup Chinese Wushu championship…
Bethel Baptist Secondary school

JUST IN: 10 more students of Bethel Baptist school released after ransom paid

Bandits have released 10 more students of Bethel Baptist Secondary School in Kaduna State.
Waste being evacuated from Lagos roads

World Clean-up Day: 75,000 plastic bottles evacuated from Lagos roads

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has commemorated the 2021 World Clean-up Day, along with a network of corporate bodies…

Three killed in ghastly motor accident in Bauchi

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, on Saturday, said three people lost their lives in a lone…