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25 BUK students arrested for internet fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Items recovered during the operation include, mobile phones, laptops, internet routers and one Honda Accord car,” he said.

3 Bauchi teenagers die swimming in Jinkiri River

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

They were examined and confirmed dead at the Specialist Hospital, Bauchi, before being released to their families for burial in…

Inside Charlton house where man beat his neighbour to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Shortly after giving this account, Mr Dlugosz collapsed and was taken to hospital for emergency surgery. He died three days…

Governor Sule rejects Benue killings, land grab claims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He challenged Gundu to provide empirical evidence of the alleged killer herdsmen camps in Nasarawa and any land seizures, warning…

Lagos traders demand probe into viral rice smuggling allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Market leaders, including trader Stellar Mide, dismissed the video’s claims, asserting that Daleko deals exclusively in Nigerian rice.

Kaduna dry cleaner docked for selling customer’s clothes worth N560,000

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

“When the complainant came to collect her clothes, the defendant lied that his shop was burgled and the clothes were…

Kaduna man docked for allegedly stealing friend’s $1200

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Leo said the defendant who is a friend to the complainant, came to visit him, and while he was sleeping,…

Lagos firefighters rescue 56-year-old man trapped in a deep well

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The man got trapped while working inside a well estimated to be 80 feet deep

Lagos cracks down on Estate violations with enhanced monitoring

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Akinderu-Fatai emphasized that allottees must comply with terms outlined in allocation letters to maintain estate infrastructure.

Adamawa: Boy arrested for allegedly killing herder grazing on his father’s farm

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The 15-year-old boy, resident of Auno village, allegedly caught the deceased identified as Barau Aliyu grazing animals on his father’s…

Chibok parents mourn Buhari, demand action for 87 missing girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

In the statement, the parents expressed condolences to Buhari’s family and recognized the significant progress made during his presidency, noting…

Father kills son with homemade gun at birthday party

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

In addition to the two homemade guns he used to shoot his son, nine other guns were discovered in the…

Police crack down on child trafficking syndicate, rescue pregnant woman

Paul Dada

9 months ago

She explained that the arrests followed a diligent investigation and intelligence gathering concerning the activities of a child trafficking syndicate…

New proposal in Kaduna: Couples must enroll in health scheme before wedding

Paul Dada

9 months ago

By making KADCHMA enrollment a requirement for marriage, the chairman believed that awareness and uptake of the scheme would increase,…

Nigerian Airlines refund ₦1.04bn to 5,285 passengers in 2025 second quarter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The NCAA’s oversight ensures airlines address grievances promptly, a response to persistent challenges in the sector, where delays and cancellations…

Lagos set to launch ₦500bn food security powerhouse initiative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The landmark programme, revealed by Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, during a press briefing, seeks to…

Lagos security guard nabbed in Benue for stealing employer’s N16m property

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Following an investigation led by ASP Itafor Ernest, Hungwua was charged with conspiracy and stealing at the Tinubu Magistrate’s Court…

Lagos tenant remanded for N9.15M dud cheques in rent arrears case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

In court, Police Prosecuting Counsel Reuben Solomon outlined that the alleged offences took place on November 9, 2020, and November…

“It was the devil’s handiwork” – Ondo man arraigned for sexual abusing 12-year-old daughter

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A 60-year-old man, Tola Lebi, has been arraigned before an Akure Magistrates’ Court for allegedly sexually abusing his 12-year-old daughter…

Katsina Governor Radda escapes death in Daura road crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to the statement, Radda sustained no serious injuries and remains in stable condition, as he is currently undergoing routine…

Army swoops on 183 cyber fraudsters in Warri raid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The suspects are currently undergoing preliminary investigations to determine the next course of action, Capt. Bawa stated.

Gov Fintiri’s aide dies after complaining of toothache

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A Special Assistant to Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri is dead, just three days after he complained of severe…

Woman drinks poison, dies inside Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Prayer City

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The deceased, identified as Benita Lurk Ikuenobe, 41, was found lying motionless with an empty bottle of suspected poisonous substance…

From scam buster to victim: Ore Oduba in tears after online fraud

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

TV presenter Ore Oduba, popularly known for warning viewers about scams, has confessed to falling victim to an elaborate online…

Notorious Minna gang leader El-Hussain arrested with weapons, drugs

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

According to a statement issued Saturday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the suspect was arrested on July 10…

Naira shower in Ikeja: 627 Lagosians hit jackpot in Sanwo-Olu CARES Initiative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to Afolabi, disbursements ranged from N300,000 to N1.5 million, depending on the applicant’s need, with business owners receiving up…

Lagos cracks down on illegal traders as drainage projects near completion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

However, Wahab said the return of traders to previously cleared areas under critical infrastructure threatens these efforts.

Fake landlord swindles Anglican Church of N2.5m in Lagos scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to police reports, Idonije falsely presented himself as the owner of a three-bedroom flat located at 8 Adekitan Street,…

Nigerian woman, Etumudon Doris nabbed with Cocaine worth millions at Indian train station

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A Nigerian woman, identified as Etumudon Doris has been arrested in India with hard drugs worth over N6 million in…

Police crack down on child trafficking syndicates, arrest 10

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The Ogui Division also arrested another woman trying to steal a baby in a salon. "The mother raised an alarm…

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