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JUST IN: Two abducted Bethel Baptist Secondary school students rescued

Two more abducted students of Bethel Baptist Secondary school in Kaduna State have been rescued by the police.
Road accident

Nine dead, 16 injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun has confirmed the death of nine people in an accident involving two…

Eid-el-Kabir: Police raid black spots in Lagos, arrest 103 hoodlums

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have raided black spots in Oshodi on Eid-el-Kabir celebration and arrested 103 hoodlums…
Gunmen

Kidnapped medical doctor Nidiamaka regains freedom in Kogi

A medical practitioner, who was kidnapped on Monday in Kogi, Dr. Solomon Nidiamaka, has regained freedom.
NSCDC men on patrol

Motorcycle thief arrested in Ilorin Shopping Mall

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it caught a suspected motorcycle thief…

Protest rocks Ibadan over Igboho’s arrest in Benin Republic

Protest has rocked Ibadan, Oyo State following the arrest of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho's…

Drug trafficker Chioma, with multiple identities for trafficking drugs busted

A 36-year-old lady, Chioma Afam, who suspectedly  uses multiple identities and wears hijab to evade security scrutiny has been arrested…
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual

Police deny arresting driver who sold passengers

The police command in Osun has debunked a social media report that it arrested a commercial bus driver, who allegedly…
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Notorious motorcycle snatching gang member arrested in Delta

The police command in Delta has arrested a suspected member of a gang that specialises in motorcycle snatching.
The 2 ladies arrested with suspected illicit drugs

2 ladies arrested with 296,000 tablets of illicit drugs

The Benue State Command of the NDLEA has arrested two ladies, Chioma Afam, 36, and Peace Chidinma Caleb, 22, for…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Abductors of Lawan Zakar in Jigawa demand N60m

The Police in Jigawa said kidnappers have abducted a 38-year-old man in Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state.
Three siblings Naima, Umar, Sale die in building collapse

Collapsed two-storey building kills owner Pastor Obasi

A two-storey building under construction in Ikorodu, Lagos collapsed on Tuesday, killing its owner, identified as Pastor Daniel Obasi.
Kwara suspends yearly Durbar

Kwara suspends 2021 Ilorin Durbar

Kwara State has suspended the durbar event for this year scheduled for Wednesday 21 July on security grounds.

Police rescue 100 kidnapped victims in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully rescued 100 kidnapped victims from bandits at Kabaro forest in Maru Local Government…

Photo News: Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Kabir at Kara

Hundreds of Muslims on Tuesday gathered at the Kara market mosque, for prayers to commemorate this year's Eid-el-Kabir.
Insecurity: FG directs Minister, Defence chiefs to move to Sokoto

I will not rest until Zamfara finds peace – Matawalle

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara said he will not rest on his oars until peace is restored to all parts…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

Kwara Govt. acquires 2 dialysis machines

The Kwara Government has acquired two additional new dialysis machines for the state’s premier General Hospital, thus bringing the equipment…
Dapo Abiodun and Fani-Kayode

Fani-Kayode under fire for visiting Gbenga Daniel, Gov. Abiodun

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former aviation minister, has embarked on another set of "fruitful and productive meetings" as he arrived in…
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

Jigawa: 30 killed by Cholera outbreak; 2,000 hospitalised

A cholera outbreak in Jigawa has killed at least 30 people with more than 2,000 hospitalized in the past two…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, RCCG

RCCG Pastor Onyekwuru stabbed to death while separating fight

The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the death of a senior Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God…

Irate mob sets ablaze three suspected motorcycle thieves in Lagos

Angry mob on Monday evening meted out jungle justice on three suspected motorcycle thieves in Ayobo area of Lagos.

Court grants Turaki’s request to travel on medical grounds

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday granted the prayer of the former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs,…

48 Yoruba Nation agitators get bail

A Lagos State Magistrate Court in Yaba area of Lagos has granted bail to 48 Yoruba Nation agitators arrested during…
Suspects arrested by NSCDC operatives in Cross River

Six suspected cultists nabbed by NSCDC in Cross River

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested six suspected cultists in a hotel in Calabar,…

Rivers shuts seven illegal water factories in Port Harcourt

Rivers State Ministry of Water Resources on Monday, sealed over seven illegal and substandard sachet water factories in Diobu, Port…
Emir of Zazzau Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli

Emir of Zazzau cancels Eid-el-Kabir procession

The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Bamalli, has announced the cancellation of the Eid-el-Kabir procession in Zaria in compliance with…
The crowd at Jude Idimogu's house waiting for Sallah gifts

Big crowd jams Lagos lawmaker Jude Idimogu’s house for Sallah gifts

A big crowd on Monday thronged the Isolo residence of a Lagos lawmaker, Jude Idimogu, for collection of Sallah gifts.
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Kano govt. suspends Eid-el-Kabir festivities

The Kano State Government has announced the suspension of Eid-el-Kabir festivities in the state.

How bandits shot down NAF fighter jet, pilot Dairo survives

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilot has survived after bandits shot down the fighter jet on the boundaries of Zamfara…
EFCC sends important message to motor dealers

€40,000 fraud: EFCC presents witnesses, closes case against defendant

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, July 16, 2021, presented two more prosecution witnesses against Abiodun Sodiq,…