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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,…

EFCC unleashes N1.1bn fraud hammer on ex-Benue Poll Chairman, co-accused

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arraigned Dr. Tersoo Joseph Loko, the former Chairman of the Benue…

Two suspects arrested as police bust armed robbery gang

Isa Isawade

2 months ago

Nansel said that the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 12:10 a.m., when five armed men invaded the filling station,…

‘Refuse to open, we take over your shop’ – Soludo warns defiant Onitsha traders

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday escalated the enforcement of his earlier directive to traders at Onitsha Main…

Pandemonium as Lagos Police fire tear gas over Makoko demolition protests (Video)

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Chaos erupted in Lagos on Wednesday as men of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command…

Two Anambra women arrested for trafficking 16-year-old girl to Ghana

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The two women were arrested over a case of a missing 16-year-old girl, Miss Oluebube Chukwuma in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo LGA…

Two dismissed soldiers arrested for armed robbery in Oyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

One of the suspects aged 48, a dismissed Corporal of the Nigerian Army, falsely paraded himself as an Army Captain…

Four peddlers nabbed with large quantities of illicit drugs in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Kiyawa further stated that: "In line with the directives and guidance of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun,…

Three deadly armed robbers sentenced to death in Ekiti

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three men to death by hanging after finding them guilty…

Polish Man jailed in London 17 years for 3D-Printed Gun in Terror investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

A 29-year-old man who attempted to manufacture a firearm using a 3D printer has been jailed for 17 years following…

Obey Court Order or Face Law, Wike tells striking FCT Workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has said the FCT Administration remains open to reasonable dialogue with…

Police bust suspected drug network in Enugu, seize cash

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Items recovered from the suspects included “thirty-two small containers filled with substances suspected to be cannabis” and “twelve wrapped pills…

‘We stand with Nnamdi Kanu’ – Onitsha traders dare Soludo after market shutdown

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The footage captures traders singing and dancing in support of the jailed IPOB leader, appearing to defy the state government…

Dangote Refinery shocks Nigeria with sudden N100 Petrol Price hike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased its ex-gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol,…

Breaking: Nigeria plunged into total darkness as National Grid collapses again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Nigeria has been hit by yet another national grid collapse this morning, plunging most of the country into darkness for…

Police arrest man over alleged rape of teenager

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“She was later rushed to the General Hospital, Babbangida, where a medical examination confirmed sexual assault,” Abdulkarim stated.

Sanwo-Olu accepts Face of Africa Leadership Awards nomination ahead of London ceremony

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has accepted his nomination for the Face of Africa Leadership Awards, according to the awards’…

Nigerian Pastor burnt to death

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The incident happened on Monday morning while the cleric was clearing bushes and dry grass on his land, which has…

Police smash ‘one-chance’ kidnap syndicate, recover fake currencies in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 months ago

He attributed the achievements to intelligence-led policing, targeted raids, sustained surveillance and prompt tactical responses across the state.

inDrive delivers ₦75m relief to Lagos residents displaced by demolitions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Global mobility platform inDrive has provided over ₦75 million in humanitarian assistance to Lagos residents displaced by recent demolition exercises,…

Harvest of Kidnappers as Edo Police unleash massive operations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Edo State Police Command has recorded a series of major breakthroughs in its fight against kidnapping and violent crime,…

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