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Smugglers attack Customs officers, one killed in Ogun clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

However, as the officers were withdrawing from the area, they were ambushed by a large mob armed with weapons including…

Ogun Customs records fresh drug seizures in border areas

Paul Dada

1 month ago

He admonished smugglers who engaged in drug trafficking to desist from such acts and turn a new leaf, to prevent…

Police bust human trafficking ring, rescue 14 victims

Paul Dada

1 month ago

Similarly, the spokesperson also said a trans-national syndicate engaging in trans-border criminal activities was uncovered.

Mass arrests in Enugu as Police nab 52 suspects, recover arms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

In addition, police recovered hard drugs and a large quantity of substances suspected to be Indian hemp, highlighting what Ndukwe…

Police arrest Imam, three others over Man’s death at Osogbo Mosque

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Following the confirmation of death, the police returned to the scene and arrested four individuals, including the imam of the…

Lagos takes Justice to Streets, warns against traffic, environmental violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Speaking during the exercise, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, who was represented by the Director, Citizens’ Rights,…

Nigerian Governor pretends to delay then lavishly gifts three hardworking staff Luxury SUVs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

In a hands-on demonstration of his administration’s emphasis on accountability and excellence in public service, Edo State Governor Senator Monday…

You must die! Appeal Court upholds death sentences for five Offa Robbery Convicts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin on Friday affirmed the death sentences imposed on five men convicted for their…

We have no regret over Makoko Demolition – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has defended his administration’s recent demolition activities in parts of Makoko, insisting that the action was taken…

Met Police Officer sacked for touching Female colleagues’ Waists, Hips, Feet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed from the force after a gross misconduct hearing found that he repeatedly engaged…

Minna woman arrested after boyfriend collapsed, died in her residence

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The corpse of the deceased had been deposited for examination to ascertain the actual cause of death.

FCT: Police save 2 one-chance robbers from being beaten to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The FCT Police Command spokesperson added that two other members of the gang, identified only as Mary and Aisha (surnames…

Ibadan man docked for lying against pastor, family

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Samuel Owolabi told the court that the defendant whose address was not provided, committed the offence on…

Shark attack kills teenage boy on popular beach

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A 13-year-old boy has died after being attacked by a shark at Chifre, a popular beach on Brazil’s eastern coast,…

One dead, 3 arrested as ‘Yan Daba’ thugs clash in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Kano Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Bakori, has directed an investigation to bring perpetrators to justice.

A Decade of Dignity: Inside CBA Foundation’s Quiet Revolution for Widows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

In many Nigerian homes, widowhood is not only a season of grief, it is the beginning of a long negotiation…

LAWMA issues stern warning after attacks on enforcement officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a strong warning to members of the public against attacking, harassing…

Moniepoint drags Alerzo to Court over ₦4.3bn debt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Limited has dragged one of its customers, Alerzo Limited, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over…

Doris Ogala: Pastor Okafor laments ordeal, blasts bloggers, influencers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

“All these began after my plans to remarry was leaked by our wedding planner. All hell broke loose and everyone…

Man remanded in court for allegedly stealing exhibit from EFCC office

Abimbola Aderinola

2 months ago

EFCC arraigned Jordan before Justice Rahman Oshodi on a two-count charge of stealing and dealing with property subject to forfeiture…

Ekiti man sent to prison for ‘circulating’ ex-girlfriend’s nude pictures, videos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Police quoted the complainant to have said in her statement to the police that she and the defendant were dating…

Kaduna farmer remanded for allegedly raping 70-year-old widow

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Ayock was arraigned on two counts of rape and criminal force, contrary to sections 257 and 237 of the Kaduna…

Two arraigned in Ibadan over alleged N4m visa fraud

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Ahmed alleged that the defendants fraudulently obtained N4 million from one Modinat Olayode on the pretext of assisting her procure…

Lagos Police slam allegations of shooting protesters during Makoko demolitions

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Lagos State Police have denied reports that officers opened fire on residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting that…

NSCDC hits back at online reports on promotion arrears

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“The payment of arrears falls squarely under the Presidential Committee on Arrears, chaired by the Director-General, Budget Office of the…

Police bust transnational human trafficking syndicate in Enugu

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“The victim has since been debriefed and reunited with her family, while investigations are ongoing to dismantle the trafficking syndicate…

Police pledge to enforce order after Onitsha market shutdown

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“This proactive engagement underscores our resolve to maintain peace, ensure compliance with lawful directives and prevent any breach of public…

Lagos Demolitions: CAPPA decries police crackdown, demands suspension of CP

Paul Dada

2 months ago

CAPPA stated that the Commissioner of Police appeared to have taken personal offence at Soweto’s public criticism of the continued…

Inside Kano home where Man violently beat his mother for seizing his gun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Ididiong James, for allegedly assaulting his mother and being in…

Police smashes ₦7.7bn Telecom Fraud Syndicate, arrest six, recover assets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered a large-scale cyber-enabled fraud involving the illegal diversion of telecommunications airtime and data resources,…

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