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The house belonging to Mohammadu Umar, one of suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in recent abduction at University of Abuja demolished by Niger state government

UniAbuja abduction: Suspected kidnapper nabbed, house demolished

The suspect’s confession led to the rescue of the kidnapped staff of University of Abuja.
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Abducted Edo siblings released after payment of N6m ransom

The siblings were kidnapped on Tuesday by the gunmen at about 5:35 pm along Igarra-Auchi Road, near Ikpeshi.
Tinubu visits site of collapsed Ikoyi building

Ikoyi collapsed building: Death toll now 42, with 15 survivors

Number of people rescued from the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi has increased to 15, with 42 deaths recorded, Lagos…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari expresses grief over Sierra Leone oil tanker death

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the government and people of Sierra Leone, following the fuel tanker explosion in Freetown,…
Zainab Balogun and late Samuel Iwelu

Actress Zainab Balogun loses cousin, Iwelu in collapsed Ikoyi building

Samuel’s sister, Ann Iwelu, had shared the last video he made while entering the structure on Monday, November 1.

44 students bag First Class degrees at Bells University

Forty-four students of the Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State, have graduated with First Class degrees in the 2020/2021…
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Wicked: 2 herbalists lured woman from Lagos to Saki, slaughtered her

The two herbalists were approached by “a yahoo boy” that needed a human head
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing: says Nigerians must get rid of belief systems that fuel negative tendencies like engaging ritual killings to be rich

Fashola: We must get rid of belief systems that fuel ritual killings

“Which society even thrives in the belief that if you get a human head, it will turn to money; what…
Abraham Adeniji

EFCC lied: I didn’t obtain goods under false pretence from Chinese – Adeniji

The Managing Director of Superior Textiles Limited, Abraham Adeniji has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of lying…
Sgt. Sapele Eyeridideke an officer with Bayelsa Police Command who was stabbed to death by his colleague, Sgt. Governor Akpoboloukeme,

Sgt. Akpoboloukeme murders colleague over a joke in Bayelsa

Akpoboloukeme attempted to run away to a neighbouring after the murder, but he was intercepted and arrested on the East/West…
Ikoyi building collapse

Ikoyi collapsed building: Lagos says corpses ready for identification by families

Lagos State Government on Friday said dead bodies recovered from the Ikoyi collapsed building are ready for identification.
Boko Haram members who surrendered

Number of surrendered insurgents now 17,000 – Army

The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force, “Operations Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that the number of insurgents who…
Amotekun

Amotekun intercepts passenger bus with over 500 dagger knives, guns

Operatives of the State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun in Ondo have intercepted a passenger bus suspected to be conveying…
CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban, Kogi State Commissioner of Police.

Robbery suspect arrested with gun, charms in Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a robbery suspect, Umaru Mohammed at Irunda-Isanlu during a stop and search operation.
EFCC disowns trending photo

Our staff did not pose with Obi Cubana: EFCC

The picture shows Obi Cubana in a selfie with a crowd described as staff of the EFCC.
Uduak Frank Akpan

Iniobong Umoren’s suspected killer Akpan makes U-turn

In July, he pleaded guilty to the murder, when the case came up before Justice Bennett Illaumoh.
internet fraudsters: Aghimien Elvis Efe ( aka Benjamin Lugo) and Enwereuzor Chinagorom Edward (alias Jushua Cobb Correy Williams) jailed

Internet fraudsters Efe, Edward sent to jail in Calabar

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Command, on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 secured the conviction of two…
Ugiagbe Dumez: acquitted of allegations of forgery, impersonation and threat to life

Court frees Edo lawmaker-elect of forgery, impersonation charges

Ugiagbe, like the 13 others elected on the platform of APC in 2019 to Edo House of Assembly turned down…
Indian-hemp-farm: Security operatives arrest Ibrahim Usman, a self-confessed major distributor of Indian hemp in Central Senatorial District of Kogi State

Major distributor of Indian hemp in Kogi, Ibrahim Usman nabbed

Usman has been handed over to NDLEA for further investigation and prosecution.
Wisdom Ogharadoro and Jonathan Queen sent to jail

Court sends internet fraudsters Ogharadoro, Queen to jail

The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, secured the conviction…
Shitu Labeeb Adebowale impersonates Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook

Comeuppance for Adebowale posing as Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg

Adebowale pretending to be Sheryl Sandberg, with gmail Account [email protected] deceived Peppelon Shell to send $350 to him through steam…
Omotayo and Oladeji Henry charged with cryptocurrency fraud

Cryptocurrency fraud: More evidence against Oladeji Henry and wife

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos adjourned proceedings after another witness presented by the EFCC gave…
Jide Babalola

Omo-Agege’s aide Babalola arrested for gender harassment

The alleged harassment happened in an elevator at the premises of the National Assembly, Abuja on Thursday.
Police officer attached to Rivers State Taskforce on illegal Street Trading by with the injuries he sustained during clash with angry traders and hoodlums.

Police officer, 6 Rivers Taskforce members injured in clash with traders

"We were there to clear those involved in street trading. On arrival, we were taken unawares by the traders who…
MC Oluomo Receives Honorary Member of ICPSP

MC Oluomo bags honorary membership of ICPSC

The official induction will be done in the United Kingdom January 2022.
White House Bust Stop, Command Ipaja, Lagos

Pandemonium in Command Ipaja as Police kill two tricycle riders

The police officer who is a traffic warder at the Ile-Iwe Police Station had stopped the tricycle rider, identified as…
60 gunmen ambush policemen, lawmaker in Ebonyi, two cops abducted

Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for 2 Edo students

The abductors allegedly made contact with the father of the students, Kola Momodu, three days after the kidnapping.
Sanwo-Olu speaking at the scene of the collapsed building

Collapsed Ikoyi building: Death toll hits 38, Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse, which occurred on Monday.
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

#AnambraDecides: Gunmen kill six policemen 48 hours to poll (Updated)

Palpable tension and disquiet have gripped security operatives who are on election duty in Anambra State, as six of their…
From right - Oyetola, Oduah, Dapo, Bagudu, Obi: Some Nigerians mentioned in Pandora Papers. Code of Conduct Bureau says he is investigating them. (Photo credit: Premium Times)

Pandora Papers: Code of Conduct Bureau probes Oyetola, Peter Obi, others

Isha also solicited the cooperation of public officers on effective conduct of verification of asset declaration.