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A typical Nigerian correctional Centre: Security operatives aborts attempted jailbreak spearheaded by awaiting trial inmates at Benin Correctional Centre

Gunmen attack: Imo Correctional Service releases statement

The Imo command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed an attack on its facility in Owerri.

Gunmen storm, bomb Owerri prison, State CID

A correctional facility and police investigations department in Owerri, the Imo State capital were reportedly set ablaze by unknown gunmen…
Willie Obiano

Obiano condemns Soludo’s attack

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has condemned attacks on police and other security agencies in the state, saying it will…
Mohammed Isimbabi, member representing Toto/ Gadabuke Constituency in Nasarawa House of Assembly defects from NNPP to APC

Nasarawa lawmaker sues for love, peace

Mr Abel Bala, a member representing Nassarawa Eggon West constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has felicitated Christians…

Foundation gives succour to 500 residents in Lagos

A group, Raliat Anako Abdulsalam Foundation (RAAF) has given 500 residents of Coker-Aguda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi

Olu of Warri stool: Ooni sends message to all Oodua descendants

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has called on the Oodua descendants all over the world to…

Actress, Ummi Zee-Zee: “I want to commit suicide”

Kannywood actress, Ummi Zee-Zee got her followers worried as she a disturbing post about being suicidal.

Sultan of Sokoto confers traditional titles on 3 sons of Dasuki, 17 others

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Sunday, turbaned no fewer than 20 dignitaries, including three sons of…

Easter celebration: Fun seekers throng Alpha Beach

Hundreds of fun-seekers thronged the Alpha Beach in Lekki, Lagos State, on Sunday to celebrate Easter.
Tokunbo Wahab

Eko job initiatives targeted to reduce unemployment

Lagos State Government has revealed that the Eko job initiatives designed for final year students and those in penultimate classes…

43-year-old man nabbed for defiling wife’s 15-year-old niece

Police operatives attached to Festac Division have arrested one Jonas Nnubia, m, 43, for defiling his wife's niece (name withheld).

Lagos police arrest wanted serial killer Agodo

The Police detectives attached to Sagamu Road Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer, Sagamu Road, Ikorodu, on Sunday, 4th…

El-Rufai denies appointing intermediaries to negotiate with bandits

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna has refuted media reports that it had appointed intermediaries to negotiate with bandits, on its…

Italy-bound Goodluck busted with N564m heroin at Abuja Airport

A drug trafficker, Goodluck Igbineweka Odeh has been intercepted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, NAIA, with 2 kilogramme…
Emeka Ezenwanne

Anambra commissioner Ezenwanne regains freedom

Abducted Anambra State Commissioner for Public Utilities, Emeka Ezenwanne, has regained his freedom, the state Police command announced
Oruwari Briggs House holds thanksgiving service for the life of Dr. Mrs. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, her children, the Lulu-Briggs family and the entire Oruwari Briggs house of Abonnema.

Oruwari Briggs House holds Thanksgiving service for Seinye, Lulu-briggs family

In the spirit of Easter celebration, the Oruwari Briggs House on Sunday April 4, held a thanksgiving service for the…
Governor Seyi Makinde: says 300,000 Oyo residents to receive HIV test kits

Makinde hints at relocating auto spare-parts market

Governor Seyi Makinde has hinted at possible relocation of the Araromi Auto Spare Parts Market, Agodi- Gate, Ibadan.
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

Assault: Police begin investigation on CCT chair Danladi Umar

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has begun an investigation into a case of assault involving the Chairman of…
Ibadan auto spare parts market on fire

No human casualty as fire guts Ibadan auto spare parts market

Oyo state Chief Fire Officer, Mr Moshood Adewuyi said there was no human casualty in the fire that destroyed Ibadan…
Bandits in Kaduna

Bandits shoot Miyetti Allah’s Chairman dead 

The Nasarawa State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the killing of Mohammed Hussaini, the State Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle…

Kwara funds free eye surgeries for 450 residents

At least 450 patients have benefitted from the Kwara State Government’s free cataract surgeries.
Police

Ogun Police Command rescues three kidnap victims

Officers of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued three kidnapped persons along Siun/Ajura Road in Ogere Remo.
UBTH

Doctor’s strike: Patients groan at UBTH

Patients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) on Friday groaned as they were abandoned by striking resident doctors.

Easter: OGWAMA reminds residents of cleanliness

As the world marks the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter period, the Ogun State Waste Management Authority…
Enugu Police Commissioner, Mohammed Aliyu: Police arrest four suspects, recover arms in Enugu

Police arrest 4 suspects, recover 3 guns, ammunition in Enugu

By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested four suspects for various criminal offences ranging from armed…
Rev. Kefas Agbu,

PDP begs Taraba workers to suspend strike action

Rev. Kefas Agbu, PDP chairman in Taraba on Friday appealed to the state’s striking workers to suspend the action.
Police kill notorious kidnapper Nakpoo

Police shoot 3 kidnappers dead, rescue 3 victims in Niger

Police say other members of the syndicate escaped with gunshot wounds, and that three victims were rescued unhurt in the…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Kwara governor greets Christians at Easter

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has congratulated Christian faithful in the state on the Easter celebrations.
Governor Seyi Makinde

Makinde: Why I hired consultants to monitor tertiary institutions

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has addressed the issues surrounding the strike action by some state-owned tertiary institutions, declaring…
Police kill notorious kidnapper Nakpoo

Police, vigilante rescue abducted village head, 3 others in Ebonyi

Police in Ebonyi have rescued four victims of alleged kidnap in Oshiagu Amia-Ngbo, Ngbo Community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area…