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Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Edo woman begs kidnappers to release husband, son

Mrs. Augustina Osakwe, whose husband, Mr. Godwin Osakwe, was kidnapped with their 17-year-old son, has appealed to their abductors to…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

I will rescue kidnap victims within four hours, Edo CP boasts

Newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Edo state, Mr. Philip Ogbadu, has boasted that victims of kidnapping in the state…

Massive harvest: EFCC busts 25 suspected Internet fraudsters in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 25 suspects for their alleged involvement…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen abduct three sisters in Kogi, demand N100m ransom

Gunmen men struck in the early hours of Tuesday in Eteh-Okofi, a silent agrarian community in Koton Karffe Local Government…

Lagos to prioritize attention to agricultural extension officers

Lagos State Government said it would continue to prioritize and place more importance on its extension officers to ensure that…

Moni Pulo calls Obuekwe’s allegations malicious smear campaign

Moni Pulo Limited has threatened to take a legal action against the administrators of the Estate of Dan Obuekwe alongside his…

Lagos NSCDC parades robbery suspect

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, on Tuesday, paraded a suspect, Junior Erhunmwuse, over robbery.

Angry youths burn station as police kill one in Imo

Some angry youths in Imo State have set ablaze an Area Divisional Police Headquarters located at Ishinweke town in the…
Court

Okada rider acquitted of murder six years after arrest

An Ikeja High Court today set free an Okada rider, Tashiru Ibrahim, who has been in custody over alleged murder…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Rising COVID-19 cases in Lagos confirm third wave alarm

COVID-19 vaccine lands in Lagos

Many doses of Oxford AstraZeneka COVID-19 vaccine have been received in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu said today.
Gov. Akeredolu: urges police to beef up security around correctional centres in Ondo in reaction to recent spate of jailbreaks in the country

Akeredolu bans NURTW indefinitely in Ondo

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has announced an indefinite suspension of all activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)…
COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination: Plateau trains 4, 296 health workers

The Plateau Government has trained no fewer than 4, 296 health workers to administer the COVID-19 vaccine in the state,…

Ladydon Bisuga empowers women on her 80th posthumous birthday

A foundation set up in the name of Mrs Olaide Morenike Bisuga has given grants to women as it seeks…

Just In: Again, NURTW members clash in Ondo, 1 killed

The members of the Ondo state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers clashed again on Tuesday morning.

All female auto mechanics graduate in Sokoto

Over two dozen female mechanics trained by the Nigeria Automobile Design and Development Commission (NADDC), have graduated in Sokoto.

Saadat Aliyu develops Helpio App to enable sexual abuse report

Saadat Aliyu, founder of Shamrock Innovations, has developed an Android application ‘Helpio App’ to enable sexual abuse report.

Fayose urges women to keep hope alive

Former Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti has urged women in the country to remain resilient and keep hope alive.

Cocaine trafficker Taiwo nabbed with 3 parcels in bag’s bottom [Video]

A drug trafficker, Hassan Bishi Taiwo, has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos with cocaine concealed in a…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Edo Police Command rescues kidnapped ASP

Operatives of Edo State Police Command, have finally rescued one of its senior officers, ASP Clement Amoko, who was kidnapped…

Iskilu Wakili: Makinde reacts to police arrest of OPC members

Governor Seyi Makinde said he will do everything possible to prevent miscarriage of justice over the recent arrests of some…

JUST IN: 113 people arrested for violating COVID-19 protocols in Lagos

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu on Monday paraded 113 violators of COVID-19 protocols at the Command…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

COVID-19: Five dead, 29 infected in 72 hours in Edo

Casualty from COVID-19, has continued unabated in Edo State, as the dreaded disease has again killed persons in the last…

Just In: Lagos CP Odumosu fires DPO, senior officers

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu has fired DPO Ajao Estate Division and his senior officers for allowing…

Hijab: Kwara shuts 10 missionary schools indefinitely

The Kwara Government has announced that the 10 grant-aided missionary schools will remain shut down over the Hijab (religious veil)…

Police raid gay party in Anambra

Numbers of suspected homosexuals have been arrested following a raid by the police on Sunday in Dunukofia Local Government Area…

Olojo of Ojo Oba Rufai celebrates 10 years on throne

The Olojo of Ojo Kingdom, Oba Galib Adeniyi-Rufai, Adeife 1, celebrated his 10th year anniversary of his ascension to the…

Motorists decry cumbersome number plates issuance procedures

Many motorists in parts of the North-Central and Taraba have decried the cumbersome procedures involved in the issuance of Number…
Abisola Olusanya

Lagos begins artisanal fisheries value intervention

Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya said the State has begun artisanal fisheries value intervention for artisanal fishing…
Iskilu Wakili

Why we arrested OPC members over Iskilu Wakili – Police

Police says the OPC members were arrested and detained for their involvement in arson and murder during the arrest of…

Busted: 56 suspected robbers, cultists arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested 56 suspected armed robbers and cultists in Ikorodu area…