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Police nab Akwa Ibom ritualist supplying ‘bulletproof’ charms to robbers

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected ritualist, Cletus Effiong Bassey, for allegedly supplying charms to armed…

Police rescue 50 kidnapped victims in Katsina

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The Police Command in Katsina has rescued over 50 kidnapped victims and recovered 229 rustled animals across the state in…

Nigerian internet fraudster who presented self as U.S lady Sandra Brooks jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

During the investigation, one Samsung Galaxy S9, one HP laptop, one Samsung tab and a Mercedes Benz C300 2008 car…

UK Kings Guard impersonator, 5 others jailed for internet fraud in Gombe

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The courts ordered that the convicts forfeit one Laptop and five mobile phones recovered at the point of arrest and…

Police breaks silence: Why Sowore is still being detained

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

According to Shogunle, two separate petitions were lodged against him, which involved the alleged forgery of a police document which…

Tragedy in Borno as grenade blast Kills 3 young girls in Gwoza

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Three little girls were on Thursday afternoon blown to death after a grenade suspected to have been abandoned by Boko…

Terror on the Farm: Gunmen slay newlywed in Kogi’s Bunu District

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The government extended condolences to the bereaved family, the people of Aiyetoro Kiri, and the entire Kabba-Bunu community, stressing that…

Monguno Tragedy: Three boys drown in hazardous pond near hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Muhammed Aisami, the father of one of the victims, recounted the devastating moment he learned of the tragedy, highlighting the…

Chaos in Zamfara: Bandits overrun village, nine security operatives missing in fierce Fight

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The attackers, part of the notorious armed groups plaguing Nigeria’s northwest, targeted residents in a coordinated raid, a pattern consistent…

‘Only difference was our skin’: Nigerian mum slams American Airlines over racist stroller ban

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

A Nigerian mother living in the US has accused American Airlines of racist double standards after her disabled daughter’s stroller…

71 Illegal Refineries shut, 400,000 litres of stolen Crude seized in one month

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

In total, the operations denied oil thieves access to approximately 411,400 litres of crude oil, 87,825 litres of illegally-refined Automotive…

Two guns recovered as EFCC grabs 55 for internet fraud in Ogun hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Other items recovered from the suspects include six exotic cars, one motorcycle, many mobile phones and laptops, incriminating documents, eighty-nine…

Sanwo-Olu charges 5,300 graduates to build sustainable careers with skills, character

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

A total of 5,309 trainees completed courses at 19 Skill Acquisition Centres across Lagos, spanning all three senatorial districts.

Breaking: NCAA petitions AGF, IGP to probe, prosecute K1 De Ultimate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

In a letter addressed to both the Attorney-General and the Inspector-General of Police, the NCAA called for a comprehensive criminal…

Telecom blackout looms as NUPENG, NOGASA choke Diesel supply to IHS Towers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

IHS has accused Korie of weaponising his influence over NUPENG and NOGASA, using the unions as leverage in an attempt…

Tailor docked for failing to sew client’s clothes after 6 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The complainant, Suleiman Musa, said the tailor promised him that his clothes would be ready after two weeks.

We’re prepared for floods, but communities won’t move – NEMA

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and its counterparts in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states said they have set up…

Police foil potential attack, recover explosives, weapons

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Hassan said, “On Friday, acting on credible intelligence received, the command was alerted to the presence of suspicious items believed…

Gunman opens fire on five soldiers at largest U.S. Military Base, arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Fort Stewart, located 40 miles southwest of Savannah, is home to the 3rd Infantry Division and supports over 10,000 soldiers,…

Massive arrests in Benue,176 suspects in police net

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

The CP said that out of the 176, 22 were arrested for alleged cultism, 26 for alleged armed robbery, while…

Badagry booms: Sanwo-Olu delivers major Road Projects, eyes Tourism Glory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

“Hospital Road is a critically strategic route situated in close proximity to Badagry Marina, a key artery for facilitating the…

Tragic helicopter crash claims lives of Defence Minister, seven others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Boamah, a key figure in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Minister for Communications, was widely respected for his…

NDLEA, India’s NCB join efforts against illicit shipments of tramadol, others to Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

In his remarks at the meeting, Marwa noted the threat posed to public health and security by illicit drugs in…

Tinubu hails 3 Nigerian students for excelling at global competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The students from Yobe State, represented Nigeria at the competition and beat 20,000 participants from 69 countries.

Police probe killing of man found dead in pool of blood in Akwa Ibom church

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The victim, his wife, and children were sleeping at a Church in Ikot Oku Usung village, when a gun shot…

Lawyer gifts N1.5m, laptops to Yobe teen champions of global English competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Earlier in the year, Tumsah had awarded N100,000 each to 29 students of the state who scored 300 and above…

Romford horror: Nigerian granny found dead after brutal stabbing

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

A 60-year-old Nigerian woman, Nkiru Chima, has been confirmed dead after being found with multiple stab wounds in Romford, East…

Chaos Averted: NCAA grounds ValueJet pilots after safety breach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, August 5, is considered a major breach of both national civil aviation regulations and…

COWLSO storms Lagos communities with free Medical Outreach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The Lagos First Lady also commended the ongoing impact of the Renewed Hope Initiative spearheaded by the First Lady of…

Police speak on reports of mass rape at Nasarawa varsity

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Nasarawa State Police Command has dismissed viral claims that over 30 female students of the Federal University, Lafia were…

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