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Police uncover weapons hidden in robber’s apartment in Delta

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Police Command in Delta has apprehended a robbery/kidnap suspect in Agbarho Community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the…
Court sentences two Jos bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar to 12 months imprisonment each for being in possession of sharp knives.

Court sends Abuja lovers to prison for adultery

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has remanded two lovers, Mohammed Nazifi and Bilkisu Ibrahim in the Suleja Correctional Centre, pending…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Ogun: Court sends 3 to prison for kidnapping, selling 3 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

They were arraigned o charges of conspiracy, kidnapping and human trafficking. Earlier, the State Prosecutor, Mr I.A. Opayemi, told the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Kaduna man Yusuf Mamman docked for allegedly defiling 7-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mamman, whose address was not provided, was charged for rape. The prosecutor, Insp Chidi Leo, told the court that the…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Dead body of ‘unknown man’ recovered in Kano well

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson for Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Kano. According to…
Police arrest two for allegedly vandalizing installation wires and iron rods of IBEDC in Ogunmakin area of Obafemi Owode LG of Ogun State.

Ogun: Two vandals caught with stolen wires, iron rods

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

While interrogated, the suspects were unable to provide a satisfactory explanation for their possession of the stolen materials, the Ogun…
FMC

FMC staff takes own life, plunges into well in Abeokuta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adeniyi, who had been battling mental health challenges and receiving treatment, is survived by two wives and three children.
Lagos

Lagos Waterworks revamp to deliver 100 million gallons daily by 2027

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

According to Wahab, Adiyan Waterworks 1 is designed to deliver 70 million gallons daily, Adiyan 2 will add 11 million…
Meranda

Lagos Assembly calls out Sanwo-Olu over increasing theft of public infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Speaker called on Sanwo-Olu to instruct relevant law enforcement agencies to arrest individuals caught stealing or vandalising public infrastructure…
Police

Suspected mastermind of attack that claimed 7 lives in Yobe market arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

SP Dungus Abdulkarim, the command’s Spokesman, who disclosed this in a statement in Damaturu on Tuesday, said a locally made…
Disu

Grief strikes FCT Police Commissioner Disu as adopted son dies in tragic car crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Raised and nurtured under Disu's wing, Adams flourished, completing his studies at Lagos State University (LASU) and recently finishing his…
Umuahia

Lone accident claims five lives on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Odutola explained that the accident which occurred at about 11:30p.m, was caused by reckless driving on the part of the…
Sanwo-Olu

‘A Tragic Loss’: Sanwo-Olu comforts Niger over fatal tanker blast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu extended…
oNDO

Alleged cultist Nasir Isiaka shot dead by masked gunmen in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson for Ondo Police Command, CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Sunday in Akure. According to her,…
Residents of communities around Kemta-Somorin road, Abeokuta, Ogun laments killing of Professor Oladipo Ademuyiwa by hit-and-run driver

‘How Celestial Church Prophet was gunned down during service in Ogun’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Eyewitnesses said the gunmen, who are three in number stormed the CCC Eagle Parish along Baggage Road, Odo Eran, Idiroko,…
NDLEA

$5,000 aborted: India-bound Nursing student Esther nabbed with 76 Cocaine pellets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Babafemi, during her confession, Esther revealed that she had been recruited by a drug cartel in India and…
Police

Police recover two stolen cars through e-CMR platform in Kano

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The Commissioner of Police commended the detectives for their exemplary work in both cases and appreciated the public's continued support.
AfDB approves investment of $650 million annually to drive economic transformation, resilience, and broad-based prosperity across Nigeria.

AfDB calls for more efforts to boost food production in Nigeria

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Speaking at the inauguration of a soybean plant and refinery by CSS Global Integrated Farms in Gora, Nasarawa State, on…
Miyetti Allah's cattle breeders send message to President Tinubu

Tinubu celebrates Adeniyi’s leadership on 59th birthday

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The President commends Adeniyi for his pivotal role since taking leadership of the Customs Service in June 2023.
Baillie

Justice served: Adam Baillie jailed for life after brutal attack on 11-year-old girl

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Met Police, the authorities swiftly launched an investigation, and Baillie was arrested after the girl identified his…
Music producer, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, says claim by gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, that he diverted $345,000 belonging to her is false

“You lied to court,” Producer tackles Mercy Chinwo over alleged $345k diversion

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Again, the allegation that our client diverted Mercy Chinwo’s funds is also totally false and that our client could not…
Petrol

Petrol tanker explosion claims 50 lives in Niger 

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the incident happened when a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) crashed, and an attempt was made…
Lagos

Lagos directs blockage of turning point on Lekki-Ajah Expressway

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Ogunlola said the illegal turning point was blocked on the instructions of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation,…
Courts jail six internet fraudsters in Ilorin, after they pleaded guilty to multiple charges slammed against them by the EFCC.

Six jailed for internet fraud in Ilorin

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

They were convicted and jailed by Justices Haleema Saleeman and Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in…
Police declare Hassan Oyinlola, a student of Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye and 16-year-old Islamiyat Funmilayo missing in Ogun

University student, one other declared missing in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Zainab was said to have been missing since January 15,2025 after she left her residence at Adetola Moibi street in…
Enugu Police

Gombe: 4 arrested for vandalising power transformers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abdullahi told journalists that the suspects allegedly vandalised and removed armoured cables from power transformers in the area. “On Wednesday…
Oyo

Oyo State begins major road rehabilitation in Ibadan

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The rehabilitation work will focus on key roads, including Bashorun Oluwo-nla, Agbowo Road, Eleyele-Water Road, and Zion Plaza-Olusoji Road.
Nwonwu

Lagos Cook Elijah remanded in prison accused of  stealing employer’s N80m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Following an investigation led by Odunuga Akeem and his team, Elijah was charged before the Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos Island,…
Olayemi

CCTV exposes bank driver in ₦2.59 million theft scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to police reports, he sold the stolen items, unaware that his actions had been captured on CCTV cameras.
EFCC

EFCC smashes ‘Yahoo Academy,’ arrests 25 in Benin cybercrime bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

EFCC's spokesman, Dele Oyewale in a statement on Friday said acting on this intelligence, operatives moved swiftly to apprehend the…
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