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Danmaliki and his wife

60-year-old Kano man accused of marrying 11-year-old girl breaks silence

But Danmaliki, on his Facebook page said his wife is 21 years old and not 11 years as being claimed…
EFCC docks Nigerian man Nwachi Kingsley for defrauding American lady, Nicole Kierulff Sayers, of $370,000 through phony contract

‘How Nigerian Nwachi Kingsley duped American lady of $370,000’

The American had alleged that Kingsley lured her into falsely marrying him and carting away her money.
Operatives of EFCC arrest 21 internet fraudsters, recover exotic cars, other items in an early morning operation in Benin, Edo State

PHOTOS: EFCC busts 21 internet fraudsters, recovers exotic cars in Benin

The operation that led to the arrest was carried out following actionable intelligence to Benin Office of the EFCC.
Muhammadu Buhari affirms that he will never turned his back on APC, a party on which platform he was elected twice as President.

Buhari boasts: I can confidently say I have degraded Boko Haram, banditry, others

Apart from the degraded threat of terrorism in the North East, President Buhari also expressed delight that government has curbed…
KKogi market fire

Fire razes Onitsha main market

DSP Tochukwu Ikenga confirmed the incident, saying that firefighters and policemen were on the ground to control the fire and…
Four of the convicted drug dealers

Six Nigerian drug traffickers jailed 156 years in Lagos, Ogun

Delivering her judgment on the six counts charge brought against Ahmed, Justice Abdulmalik convicted and sentenced him to 10 years…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader, Aka Blacky, one other in raid on his hideout at Oyigbo/Igbo-Etche forest, in Etche LG of Rivers

Rivers: Mother of ex-councilor shot over “election security money”

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The mother of one Mr Endurance, alleged to be a former councilor in Port Harcourt Local…
Troops

ISWAP terrorists suffer massive debacle, as troops kill 60 in Borno (Video)

This comes few hours after the Borno Governor Babagana Zulum left the town after casting his vote at his polling…
OOU

Abiodun accuses opposition of causing violence during governorship election

Abiodun said reports of the violence came as a surprise as the election started on a peaceful note across the…

Governorship polls: EFCC arrests 65 people for alleged voters inducement

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said 20 of the suspects were arrested by operatives from the Ilorin…
The market on fire

Again, fire razes another Borno market

Confirming the incident in Maiduguri, Mr Abdu Umar, the Borno Commissioner of Police, said that men of the command and…
EFCÇ re-arraigns Chisom Obiakor, four of his family members at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly stealing N242.4 million

EFCC operatives attacked, injured by vote buyers in Kaduna

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Saturday, said the team, working on intelligence on the alleged activities…
Osun

Thugs chase journalists, INEC officers with axes in Abeokuta

An armless NSCDC officer attempted rescuing the two ballot boxes but was overpowered by the thugs who snatched the boxes…
Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, Delta, HRM Dr Richard Layeguen, OON, Royal Canon, Ogoni-Oghoro 1

Celebrations banned for 21 days to mourn passage of oldest Delta monarch

His passage was officially announced on Friday at a meeting of the traditional council at the Ohworode palace in Ogoni…
El-Rufai

Police order full investigation into attack on Kaduna Governor’s convoy

According to him, armed hoodlums, suspected to be members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), attacked law-abiding citizens…
EFCC operatives arrest 32-year-old Enock Ogungbamigbe for serially duping Nigerians with fake Canada visa and job offers in Abuja.

Serial Canadian visa scammer Ogungbamigbe busted in Abuja

A 32-year-old man identified as Enock Ifeoluw Ogungbamigbe who allegedly specialised in duping Nigerians desperate to migrate to Canada for…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Jobless man pleads guilty to stealing 100 chairs from Abuja church

Johnson pleaded guilty to stealing the 100 pieces of plastic chairs, but begged for leniency.
Police arrest three members of deadly cult gang, recover pistol at Gure Community of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state.

7 suspects remanded in prison for secret cult activities

He said the team arrested Ordue Iorhen, Tyokula Aondongu, Terungwa Aju, Ushahemba Asemaer, Yongubee Iorhuna, Tyona Num and Sunday Shaapera.
Police hit Monkey Village, arrest Damilare Akinwunmi

Police hit Monkey Village, arrest Damilare Akinwunmi

The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Wednesday.
terrorists

23 illegal firearms recovered in Bauchi

“Recovered 23 illegal firearms from the hands of miscreants in the state, that include 9 AK47 rifles, 7 assorted locally-made…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu doles out N100 million to Akere Market fire victims

Speaking during his visit to the burnt site of the Akere market on Wednesday, Sanwo-Olu said the efforts by the…
Buhari at FEC meeting

FEC approves N15bn for road linking 2nd Niger bridge, €3.7m for power

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of…
AK

Police neutralise bandit, recover AK-47 rifle in Kaduna

Operatives of the Command attached to Operation Whirl Punch (OPSWP) acted on credible intelligence indicating that armed bandits on a…
Police

Police bust deadly robbery gang operating in military uniform in Edo

The robbery suspects who were dressed in military uniform, had attacked the home of one Grace Ainabe and robbed her…
defilement

Gombe Islamiyya school teacher arrested for defiling 4 pupils of same father

The suspect who resides in Malam-inna quarters, Gombe committed the offence at the Islamiyya school located in the same community.
30 students Edo state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, wrote exams and graduated while they were abroad in the past two years.

Mass sack in Ambrose Alli University: Over 90 workers kicked out

It was gathered that out of the 90 staff sacked, 20 are academic staff while the other 70 staff are…

More evidence emerges against Ex-NIMASA DG, two others accused of N304.1m fraud

Jauro alongside Dr. Dauda Bitrus Bawa and a company, Thlumbau Enterprises Limited, is being prosecuted on a 19-count charge bordering…
The arrested Yahoo Boys

21 Yahoo Boys cracked in Abuja, exotic cars, phones recovered

Uwujaren said the suspects were nabbed in the Lugbe and Kubwa suburbs of Abuja, following actionable intelligence on their alleged…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Benue farmer docked for beating pregnant wife to death

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp James Ewache told the court that the case was reported by the father of the victim,…
The suspect, Ifeoma

Deadly Ogun woman kills landlord by dragging his manhood

Oyeyemi added that on interrogation, the 33-year-old suspect claimed that the deceased asked her to pay for electricity bill, but…