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Metro

Court jails painter, Edidiong Edem and Alex Effiong-Etim, 15 years' each for flogging their brother’s 12-year-old housemaid to death

Four Ibadan men docked for allegedly posing as U.S- based white ladies

Police said the defendants committed the offence on Jan.7, at about 9.00 a.m., at Apete, Ibadan.
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts part of Ikorodu Road for Truck barrier installation

The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary night-time traffic diversion along the Fadeyi inward Donmanlong and Donmanlong inward Ojuelegba…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Two die in Kano drowning incidents

The Kano State Fire Service extends its condolences to the families of the deceased and urge the public to ensure…
Troops

Troops storm Plateau hideout, kill bandit, recover deadly weapons

Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace, have neutralised a suspected bandit and…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Grief in Kano as Toddler, Young Man drown in open Wells

Tragedy struck Kano State on Wednesday as a two-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man lost their lives in separate drowning…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

Bloodbath in Benue as rival cult gangs kill 8 in supremacy clash

In Makurdi, three persons were shot dead in separate attacks around the Wurukum area, while two others were killed in…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Kano NSCDC probes volunteer’s death

According to the statement, the State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, “ordered a discreet and impartial investigation into the unfortunate incident to…
The Cradle Project

The Cradle Project donates essential baby items to PHC in Ikoyi

According to her, many families struggle to access basic necessities such as diapers, baby wipes, and other essential baby items,…

Court adjourns trial of ex-Kwara governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has adjourned until February 16, 2026, the trial of a former governor…
Kamaru Usman and Anthony Joshua

Kamaru Usman speaks on leakage of discussion with Anthony Joshua

In the the since-deleted video, Joshua who was seen with bandages on his head and neck, told Usman that the…
The two neighbouring Ebonyi villages have been at war over farmland for many years. However, the latest crisis led to beheading four people

Police rescue 6-yr-old girl from kidnapers in Ebonyi

Ukanduwo said that two male suspects, both 23 years of age, were arrested in connection with the incident...

Horror den uncovered in Anambra as Police rescue 33 underage girls

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have rescued 33 underaged girls from a suspected child trafficking syndicate operating within…
Police

Police arrest man over defilement of 15-year-old girl, detain officers

The police also confirmed that officers accused of professional misconduct in the handling of the matter have been identified and…
Babtunde Afuwape

Babatunde Afuwape arrested for murder of Canadian student

The victim, Shivank Avasthi, 20, a third-year University of Toronto student, was killed on December 23 along the Highland Creek…
Customs

Customs generates N2.93trn in Apapa area

Oshoba said the increase in revenue had lended credence to Apapa command’s position as the country’s leading revenue generating customs…
Chris Okafor

Embattled Pastor Chris Okafor hands himself over to Police

Pastor Chris Okafor, founder of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, has formally submitted himself to the Lagos State…
Anambra

Police bust child trafficking syndicate in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has dismantled a child trafficking syndicate operating from a residential compound in Awkuzu, Oyi Local…
In the petition, Dangote urges EFCC to investigate allegations of corruption against Farouk Ahmed and to prosecute him if found culpable

Dangote withdraws Petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss, ICPC vows to go ahead

Business magnate Aliko Dangote has formally withdrawn his petition against the immediate past Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and…
Kaduna

Kaduna: Police foil attempt to kidnap 76 children, nab 3 suspects

According to him, the rescue of the children followed information received by the police at about 8pm last Monday that…
Kaduna

How Nigerian Police rescued 76 children from kidnappers

On January 5, 2026, at about 8:00 pm, the Kaduna State Police Command received intelligence that bandits were planning to…
Temitope Onetufo

17-year-old charged with murder of Temitope Onetufo

The incident occurred in the early hours of New Year’s Eve on Grove Street, Lewisham. Police were called to the…
The Sokoto Hisbah Board accused the hotel of repeatedly violating its regulations by allowing underage girls to stay at its premises.

Sokoto Sharia police shuts down hotel, gives reason

He added that during a collaborative meeting with hotel managers across the state, they agreed that no hotel would accommodate…
Lagos State Task Force

Lagos Task Force nabs 32 for highway nuisance

The suspects were picked up during a coordinated enforcement operation carried out across the Island and Mainland areas of Lagos…
The were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following their arrest for praying Naira notes at social events in Sokoto

Three Sokoto men caught spraying naira jailed

The were were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following their arrest for praying Naira notes at social…
BRT

Panic on Third Mainland Bridge as BRT bus bursts into flames

Panic broke out on Tuesday afternoon after a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) vehicle was engulfed by fire along the Third…
Ajanaku

How retired Colonel Ajanaku was rescued from abductors in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have successfully rescued a retired senior officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Ajanaku (Rtd), from…
ebuka obi

Evangelist Ebuka Obi launches ‘Virgin Ministry’ for Nigerians 15 and above

Popular Nigerian evangelist and General Overseer of Zion Ministry, Ebuka Obi, has announced plans to launch a new weekly fellowship…
Ekpoma

Rising kidnappings trigger protest in Edo University community

Tension flared in Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Monday as a…

Kidnapped Medical graduate found dead in Edo forest after ransom demand

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Abu Tahir, a graduate of medicine who was abducted alongside…
Faleti

Ex-Lagos Director jailed for stealing ₦48.9m from Access Bank

An Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a former Lagos State Education Director, Olawale Faleti, to…
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