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Fleeing businessman accused of duping three customers N35m cracked in Lagos

Azibamugbon was accused of collecting the money by the three complainants-Nicholas Aderechi, Chidibem Kalu and Richmond Okoriguo, to help them…
A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating his 13- year- old daughter.

‘I thought she is my wife’ – Mfon Jeremiah who impregnated 13-year- old daughter

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating…

Alleged N36bn fraud: Turaki not acquitted – EFCC

The statement issued by EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said this clarification became imperative in view of widespread media reports purporting…
Rofiyat Rasaki stabbed to death

Shocking story of how Osun man stabbed 20-year-old female apprentice to death

A statement by SP Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, said the suspect also stabbed another 18-year old girl on the…
A fully loaded container knocks two vehicles into the Aleto River in Eleme LGA of Rivers State, before falling on top of the bridge.

Rivers: Container knocks 2 cars off Aleto bridge, causes gridlock

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A fully loaded 40ft container has knocked a Toyota Hilux and a Sienna car into the…

Lagos residents must join hands with us to fight plastic pollution – LAWMA MD

Odumboni made the call in his office on Friday, highlighting the dangers and health implications of indiscriminate waste disposal, especially…
Police Officers

7 traffic robbers busted in Lagos

According to the spokesman, the suspects’ ages were between 18 and 28. He said that investigation was ongoing at the…

5 kidnappers nabbed in Adamawa

The suspects allegedly kidnapped an eight-year-old boy (names withheld) and collected N4.079 million ransom from the victim’s family. They locked…
Police arrest girl in Mararaba community of Nasarawa state for stabbing lover dead during a fisticuffs behind a popular hotel in the area.

How girl stabbed lover to death in Nasarawa

DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer for Nasarawa State said the incident happened early Wednesday morning at the popular…
Justices Maryam Sabo and Abdu Maiwada of the Kano State High Court have convicted and sentenced David Omoude Victor and Abba Ahmad Ibrahim to three years imprisonment for Automated Teller Machine, ATM fraud.

2 ATM fraudsters jailed in Kano

They both pleaded guilty to the charges when they were read to them individually.
Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) pays the over N500,000 mortuary bill of murdered Oluwabamise Ayanwola

 PDP’s Jandor lied, Bamise’s over N500k mortuary bill paid by LASG

Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso wondered why the PDP's governorship candidate would be playing politics with the issue.
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

Breaking: Appeal Court acquits, discharges Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges

According to the court, laws were meant to be obeyed and that the Federal Government had no reason to have…
illegal crude oil refiners

NSCDC raids illegal fuel dump site in Akwa-Ibom

The arrest and recovery were made when operatives of the Anti-Vandal Squad, led by Mr Edem Sunday, raided the site…
Nwonwu

Lagos car dealer Ishatayo jailed 6 years for duping customer N4.6m

The convict was jailed by the Magistrate, Azeez Alogba after he found the convict guilty of the two count charges…
Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Gunmen abduct ASP Abdulmumini Yusuf in Kwara

A resident of the Ogidi community, Jamiu Abdulganiy, said the development has thrown the community into apprehension, wondering why the…
Court jails ex- FCMB banker Emeka Okafor for stealing N2.5m meant for fixed deposit by one Donatus Ogbonna, a customer of the bank.

Ex-banker Emeka Okafor jailed for stealing customer’s N2.5m

Okafor, according to the case filed against him in court by EFCC, committed the crimes while functioning as a Relationship…
Police give update on man locked up for 20 years

Kaduna man Ibrahim Ado locked up in a room for 20 years, rescued

The man was found naked and locked up in a room at a house located on Bayajidda road in Kaduna.
terrorists

19 ISWAP terrorists dead in fierce gun-battle with troops in Borno

It was gathered that the troops, backed by a column of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), achieved the feat on…
Kano Hisbah arrests 19 youths for attending gay marriage

Jigawa Hisbah arrests 31 for prostitution, drunkenness

55 bottles of assorted alcoholic beverages and 50 litres of locally-brewed alcohol, “Burukutu’’, were seized during the raid.
The suspects

EFCC re-arraigns father, son accused of N5.6bn fraud in Lagos

The defendants were re-arraigned on a 14-count amended information bordering on money laundering to the tune of N5, 697, 029,…
Sasore

Ex-Lagos AG, Sasore faces money laundering charge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has filed a four-count charge of money laundering against  Shasore, accusing him of…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Kaduna woman caught with tramadol, Indian hemp jailed 30 months

The judge sentenced her without an option of fine, adding that the 30 months imprisonment was in cognisance with the…
Sunday

Kaduna businessman docked for sodomising 7-year-old boy

Abubakar was arrested after the mother reported the matter at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) office in…
Sanwo-Olu receives the approval letter from Sirika

Breaking: FG grants Lagos approval to build Lekki International Airport

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika officially handed the approval document to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the ongoing…
Harrysong

Musician Harrysong arrested at Lagos airport

According to him, most people he sees as his friends like Soso Soberekon, are “real enemies” looking for his downfall.
Air strikes destroy terrorists’ logistics storage in Niger

Terrorist kingpin Ali Dogo, scores of fighters killed in military air strikes in Kaduna

He said that the air strikes led to the killing of a terrorist kingpin, Ali Dogo, (AKA Yellow) alongside his…
The suspected land grabbers

Five notorious land grabbers cracked in Lagos

They were arrested for trying to forcefully take possession of land spanning 12 hectares belonging to the Lagos State Ministry…
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Police vow to track down killers of Chinese in Ebonyi

Police in Ebonyi vowed on Monday that they would track down gunmen who attacked a mining site close to the…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen set council headquarters ablaze in Ebonyi

Narrating the incident to newsmen in his office, the Chairman of the council, Mr Ogodo Nomeh, said the attack occurred…
Kogi Assembly razed by fire

Fire razes Kogi House of Assembly

The speaker of the House Prince Mathew Kolawole while speaking to journalists at the Assembly's complex said the House would…