Scores of Kwara attack survivors battle for recovery

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Scores of Kwara attack survivors battle for recovery

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The victims sustained different degrees of injuries, including gunshot wounds, during the assault which also spread to neighbouring Nuku community,…

Lagos Task Force cracks down on street traders, arrests 15 (video)

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

During the operations, 15 offenders were arrested, and their goods were seized. The Commissioner shared videos and pictures of the…

Police nab eight suspects in joint bush-combing operation in Kogi

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“In line with this strategy, discovered bandit camps and hideouts were neutralised to prevent reuse and deny criminal elements any…

Troops clear Edo forest corridor, arrest 13 suspected criminals

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He said the clearance exercise, codenamed Operation IGBO DANU 1, led to the arrest of eight suspected kidnappers and drug…

Customs officer gunned down in Ogun border ambush

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“Upon assumption of duty a few weeks ago, I made a clear commitment that we will confront smuggling syndicates with…

Indiscriminate waste dumping sparks health concerns in FCT

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

They said indiscriminate dumping of wastes on major roads without regular evaluation can pose serious environmental and health danger in…

Grief in Kano: Teen, eight-year-old drown in open water, well

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

In another development, an eight year-old boy, identified as Abdussalam Ibrahim, had fallen into a well at Kofar Yamma, Karaye…

HEFAMAA warns Ikorodu Residents against patronising unregistered Health Facilities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

According to her, the agency will not hesitate to sanction defaulters in order to safeguard lives and ensure quality healthcare…

Ogun Police smash Robbery Syndicate, recover Dangote Truck, 900 bags of Cement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Those arrested were identified as Mogaji Sodiq, also known as “Ogbonṣ”, Adebowale Lekan, Ajah Peter, Ganiyu Razaq, Odeleye Ayoola, Egboja…

Man arraigned for allegedly swindling client of N650,000

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

James, who resides in Karmo, Abuja, is facing a two-count charge of criminal breach of trust and cheating....

Police arrests four members of suspected kidnapping syndicate in Ondo

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

Jimoh said the success recorded was due to sustained efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state...

Court sentences man to life imprisonment for sodomy of 10-year-old boy

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A High Court in Kebbi State has sentenced Suleman Jidda, 30, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy.

Three die in road crash on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

According to him, four persons were involved in the accident, three of whom – two males and one female –…

Forest Crimes: Kano receives over 100 complaints in one month

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He further said that the main activity of the service include prevention, detection of crimes and illegal activities perpetrated in…

Security operatives bust kidnappers in Edo forest raid

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The Edo State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers during a joint operation with the Nigerian Army and other…

Fresh revelations emerge over Kaiama, Kwara killings that left 75 dead

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Fresh revelations have surfaced over Tuesday’s deadly invasion of Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara…

Customs Bust: N4.7bn cannabis haul handed to NDLEA in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He warned that Customs would not tolerate drug smuggling or transnational crime threatening national security and public health.

CAPPA sounds alarm on food, tobacco as cancer burden rises in Nigeria

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

The organisation also renewed its commendation of the federal government’s plan to earmark pro-health taxes for cancer prevention and care,…

Tension rises as Nnamdi Kanu pushes for acquittal in appeal court

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 weeks ago

In a series of posts shared on X (formerly Twitter), the singer revealed that several promoters had declined to organise…

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge six weeks for repair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has announced a comprehensive traffic diversion plan ahead of repair works on Apongbon Bridge and its…

Lagos businessman Ajewole convicted over Tapentadol importation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

A Federal High Court has convicted a Lagos businessman, Ajewole Ayo Joel, for his involvement in the importation of 779.10…

Gunmen snatch schoolchildren, nursing mother in Edo highway kidnap horror

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted several schoolchildren and family members in Edo State, sparking renewed concerns over insecurity…

Student of popular University stabbed to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

A student in his 20s has been killed in a stabbing incident on a university campus in Leicester, prompting a…

How Nigerian socialite Nzube Henry Ikeji, posed as Dubai Prince, defrauded Romanian businesswoman of $2.5m

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A Nigerian socialite, Nzube Henry Ikeji, has allegedly impersonated the Crown Prince of Dubai to defraud a Romanian businesswoman of…

Octogenarian rescued by Police in Akwa Ibom

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Wednesday said it has successfully rescued an 81-year-old man from suspected fraud syndicate…

Experts urge Leaders to take responsibility for Lagos Safety Culture

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Safety experts and stakeholders have urged leaders in both the public and private sectors to take personal responsibility for building…

Jos man to spend 6 months in jail for stealing cooking pot

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The 47-year-old mason was arraigned before Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Wednesday.

Oyo man died trying to rescue goat from well

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The lifeless body of the man was recovered from the well by operatives of the fire service.

Kano actress seen in viral video cleaning nose with Naira arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Inuwa was arrested by operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of EFCC on Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Lagos Assembly orders LASG to halts Demolition in Makoko Waterfront Communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

He added that the Assembly also demanded details of the task force overseeing the exercise to ensure affected residents are…

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