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Police nab Samson Peter, others while trafficking 13 victims to Oyo

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Officers of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested Samson Peter 'm' aged 25 yrs, Haruna Duniya 'm' aged 45 yrs,…

NDLEA intercepts cannabis produced in Ghana at Lagos beach

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 2,000 kg of Indian Hemp known as skunk…

Trump orders precision strikes, claims victory over ISIS in Somalia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Trump remarked, "We will find you, and we will kill you," sending a stern warning to ISIS and any groups…

Breaking: Dangote Refinery slashes ex-depot price of Petrol to N890 per litre

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

A statement issued by Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer on Saturday said with this reduction, Dangote Refinery…

Apprentice, security guard busted in shocking N10m warehouse robbery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prosecuting counsel Ishola Samuel revealed that the crime was committed between November 2024 and January 2025 at Nnamdi Azikiwe Street,…

Balogun Market heist: Four arrested for allegedly looting N98.3m goods

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The accused—Sulaiman Bashiru (50), Kasamu Olasupo (41), Onitiju Idris (40), and Adams Bolarinwa (40)—were arrested by operatives of Zone 2…

Edo court clears 16-year-old girl of ex-boyfriend’s death

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Her walk to freedom followed a report by the State's Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), which absorbed her of complicity…

Customs seizes contraband with DPV of N77.4m in Ogun

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Shuaibu said that the seizures reflected the command’s relentless efforts to combat smuggling activities and enforce compliance with NCS regulations.

NiDO-Worldwide hails Nigerian woman for returning $5,700 she found in U.S.

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ebiere’s gesture has earned widespread praises from her employer, office colleagues and the person who lost the money. Ubani added…

Ibadan jewellery thieves beg court for mercy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Agwazin and Pojti were docked before a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan on a two-count charge of conspiracy…

‘My husband usually poison my food’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kumunyi, a resident of Osungbade area of Ibadan, had dragged her husband to a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in…

Drug kingpin caged: Herbert jailed for massive Cannabis smuggling operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

What seemed like a minor stop quickly escalated after officers discovered he had shared personal details of one of them…

Horrific crash claims four lives in Anambra as vehicles collide head-on

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

A total of five male adults were involved in the crash; tragically, four lost their lives at the scene, while…

No Insurance, no mercy: Police begin nationwide 3rd Party Insurance enforcement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adejobi stated that the move was part of ongoing efforts to strengthen traffic laws and improve public safety on Nigerian…

NDLEA storms Kano drug dens, arrests 18 suspects in major crackdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Kano State Commander of the NDLEA, Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, disclosed on Friday that the arrests were made during an intensive crackdown…

Two caught with stolen 57 goats, 28 sheep in Gombe

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The spokesman of Gombe Police Command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, stated this in a press statement in Gombe. Abdullahi said that…

‘I stole bag of rice, maize because I was hungry’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Earlier, the prosecution counsel, John Okpa told the court that he was not making an application for compensation of the…

Terror foiled: Police nab Kano attack mastermind’s wife, two others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Addressing journalists, Kano State Commissioner of Police, Salman Dogo Garba, confirmed that the mastermind, Abba, had fled Nigeria, but said security…

Chaos in Lagos: Drunk driver ploughs into Soldiers, four dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Eyewitnesses said a speeding Toyota vehicle, occupied by three young men, veered off course and ploughed into the troops outside…

No life lost in Jigawa tanker explosion – Police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Upon receipt of the report, the team of policemen led by the Divisional Police Officer Dutse (DPO), rushed to the…

Donation to family of flag designer: Flag Foundation hails Tinubu, Issa-Onilu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Chris Agiri, the Director General and founder of FFN said this in a statement while reacting to presentation of N30…

Convicted kidnap kingpin Evans seeks Plea Bargain, clemency after re-arraignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Etudo highlighted Evans' efforts at rehabilitation, revealing that he had spent about eight years in incarceration and had taken advantage…

War on child hunger: FG, AMA Foundation unveil enhanced feeding initiative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Speaking at the launch, Sununu revealed that over 785 pupils of the institution had been enrolled in the National Register.

Lagos Assembly turmoil: DSS detains two lawmakers over Obasa’s impeachment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The political crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly took a dramatic turn on Thursday as…

Traffic offences: LASTMA seizes 125 commercial vehicles, 48 private cars

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to the agency, the violations include unauthorised parking and severe road obstructions.

Alleged unpaid rent: Obi Cubana gets 7-day notice to quit property housing Abuja Lounge

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Rev. Chidiebere Amakaeze, the landlord of the property being used for popular Cubana Lounge in the Wuse area of Abuja…

30 dead, 60 injured in stampede in India

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Another account suggested that the collapse of barricades meant for akharas, the spiritual groups taking part in the Amrit Snan,…

Deadly crash: 18 people dead as plane breaks apart mid-air

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Eyewitnesses reported that the crash occurred approximately 10 minutes after departure when one of the plane’s wings broke off mid-flight.

Tax evasion allegation: FG files $7.8m, N67.6m suit against NewCross Petroleum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Additionally, between 2018 and 2021, the defendants allegedly neglected to deduct and remit Petroleum Profits Tax amounting to $3,798,742.55, along…

Lagos hotelier arrested for allegedly sodomizing 5 boys

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The hotelier was arrested after the 16-year-old boy confessed to his mother that he molested him at his hotel located…

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