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CP Ayuba Elkana of Zamfara Police Command

JUST IN: Police confirm abduction of 73 students in Zamfara school 

The Zamfara Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School Kaya, Maradun Local Government…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos to divert traffic as renovation begins in Ikeja

Lagos State Government has commenced junction improvement works at Awolowo Way/Kodesho/Oba Akran Road, Underpass (by Computer Village) in Ikeja LGA.
Onigbanjo briefing newsmen

Lagos reports 10,007 sexual, gender based violence cases

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that 10,007 cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (GBV) have been reported…
Mike Awoyinfa

Mike Awoyinfa, ex-Concord editor to be honoured by Osun

He will be conferred with the Distinguished Citizen Award, as part of the 30th Anniversary of the creation of the…
CP Ayuba Elkana of Zamfara Police Command

Zamfara shuts schools, imposes curfew after bandits abduct students

The Zamfara State Government on Wednesday announced a dusk-to-down curfew in 13 local government areas in the state after bandits…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

Shot Edo DPO Muhammed battling for life

Doctors at Irrua Specialist Hospital, in Edo State, are battling to save the life of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)…
Umaru Waziri Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi

Poly student, Khalid Kabir-Argungu electrocuted in Kebbi

The Management of the Umaru Waziri Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, has set up a committee to investigate circumstances leading to…
Bandits

Breaking: Bandits abduct hundreds of students in fresh raid in Zamfara school

Suspected bandits have abducted hundreds of students at Kaya Day Secondary School in Zamfara State.
Police

Police declare fleeing lover wanted for attacking girlfriend with machete

The Police Command in Ebonyi says it needs information that would lead to the arrest of a man, who allegedly…
27 burnt to death, property worth N3 trillion destroyed

20 people burnt to death in Kano

The Kano State Fire Service says 20 people were killed and property worth N5.6 million destroyed in different fire incidents…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Three suspected kidnappers remanded in prison in Edo

Three suspected kidnappers, Bright Emumwen, Evans Osariemen and Chukwudi Anyanwu, were on Tuesday remanded in prison custody, by an Edo…

Court freezes Abiodun’s aide Rufai’s bank accounts, seizes properties

The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds as well as properties…
Suspected phone thief Balogun busted in Lagos

Notorious serial phone thief Balogun busted in Lagos

Officials of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), have arrested a serial phone thief who journeys in and out…
Basketmouth wife, Elsie Okpocha

Basketmouth’s wife Elsie: I almost lost my third baby

Elsie said she was rejected by two hospitals, while in labour before she was admitted to Reddington Hospital in Victoria…
Suya meat

Killed by Suya? Abia, police probe death of seven

Sunday Ugba, a deacon in the Assemblies of God Church and six others, including four children died last week after…

Ogun warehouse robbers arrested

The suspects arrested were Jelili Waheed, 33, Otun Taye 44 and Olu Adeniran 46.
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

The Lagos State Government on Monday arrested 24 people engaging in reclamation of a wetland at Mosafejo Mowo in Badagry…
Oyedepo

After Oyedepo’s curses, gunmen abduct Living Faith members in Kogi

Two days after Bishop David Oyedepo rained curses on Fulani herdsmen and terrorists, gunmen stormed Living Faith Church in Kogi…
The suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Port Harcourt

15 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 15 suspected internet…
10 Nigerian fraudsters jailed for romance scam, cheating

10 Nigerian fraudsters jailed for scamming Americans, others

The Abuja Zonal Command of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 10 internet…
NYSC corps members

1,350 corps members deployed to Gombe

No fewer than 1,350 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have been deployed to Gombe State for the 2021 Batch…
Fraud

Racheal Oloche docked for threatening to kill preacher

A housewife, Racheal Oloche, on Tuesday appeared in a Gwagwalada Upper Area Court for allegedly threatening to kill a preacher.
I risked my life to deliver N2.5m ransom to my in-law’s abductors- RCCG worshipper

RCCG member delivers N2.5m ransom to in-law’s abductors

The RCCG member said his aunt’s husband, together with his son, was kidnapped at Ungwan-Fulani, a suburb in Bwari where…
COVID-19 uptick in Delta, as new cases climb in Nigeria

Israel records 11,000 new COVID-19 cases

Israel has announced nearly 11,000 new Coronavirus cases within the past day, in spite of the country’s vaccination campaign.
Police rescue woman, daughter from kidnappers

Police rescue 8 kidnapped persons in Zamfara

The police command in Zamfara has rescued eight kidnapped persons from bandits in the Bungudu Local Governments Area (LGA) of…
Police found 65-year-old Chigozie Chigbu dead in his compound in Umumba community of Nsirimo, Umuahia, the capital of Abia State.

Missing 13-year-old boy found dead in Jigawa

The 13-year-old mentally challenged boy, who went missing on Saturday in Danzomo village, Suletankarkar Local Government of Jigawa, has been…
Police found Master Kachukwu

Missing Master Kachukwu found in Delta, parents unknown

The police command in Delta has found a missing teenager, Master Kachukwu Sunday in Asaba.
A cross section of the protesters

Obaseki can’t force us to be vaccinated: Hundreds protest in Benin

The no-COVID-19 vaccine, no-public gathering order of Governor Godwin Obaseki led to massive protest by civil society groups on Monday…
Super Tucano A-29 fighter jets

What A-29 Tucanos will help Nigeria do against Boko Haram, bandits – U.S. General

Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian of the United States, Africa Command, says the induction of A-29 Super Tucanos into Nigerian Air Force…
Fasawe shutting one of the companies

Pollution: LASEPA shuts two iron and steel companies in Ikorodu

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has issued a 'stop-work' order to two steel and iron manufacturing companies in…