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Police

 Police stop Ondo palace attack, nab 10 armed suspects

Ayanlade said the suspects were arrested following an attack on one Mrs Ogunoye Oluomo and an attempt to assassinate the…
Bandits

Zamfara Bleeds Again: Bandits kill, abduct dozens in road ambush

"The bandits blocked us on the highway and kidnapped many people. Some of us had to flee into the bush.…
Dangote

Brake Failure Horror: Dangote truck crushes five in Ogun

The fatal accident, which occurred around 8:25 p.m., involved an unregistered tricycle and a Dangote truck bearing the number plate…
Lagos

Police seal off Lagos hotel after arrest of 2 suspected armed robbers

Jimoh urged hoteliers to keep proper customer records, warning negligence could expose their facilities to criminal exploitation.
Tinubu

Tinubu backs clean energy revolution at historic E1 Lagos GP

"I commend Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, his team, and all partners, particularly the E1 and sponsors of this event, for…
NDLEA

NDLEA destroys seven-hectare cannabis farm, arrests 58 in Adamawa drug crackdown

“In line with the Federal Government’s drug integrity test policy, 25 persons were screened during the period. The test is…
FERMA

Bushes Out, Safety In: Ogun highways undergo FERMA rescue operation

He appealed to motorists for patience during the exercise and urged host communities to cooperate with the agency as the…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu sends warning on disasters

The governor, represented by his deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the call at the maiden National State Emergency Management…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Abuja driver jailed, ordered to pay N10m for stealing boss’s $50,000

The boss had received the money from a Bureau de change to pay his children’s school fees abroad on July…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos trader Okonkwo Chikwado docked over alleged sex with teenage boy

Police said Chikwado called the victim, a 15-year-old boy, to his room on the pretext of sending him on an…
Tanker

Many feared dead as Petrol tanker explodes in Ogun

The spilled fuel caught fire immediately, triggering a massive inferno that engulfed nearby vehicles and infrastructure. A truck and a…
NAFDAC destroys products worth over N20 billion in Ibadan

NAFDAC seals Chinese Supermarkets in Abuja over ₦170m illegal products

“We cannot guarantee the safety and quality of these products. They were never evaluated, analysed, or approved by NAFDAC,” Godiya…
UNODC commended Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in its recent 2025 Annual Report on Cybercrime in Nigeria

Lagos Baale, family drag IGP, CP Ezima to Court over ₦50m rights suit

They also urged the court to hold that their arrest over allegations of trespass, wrongful execution of judgment, and malicious…
Police

Police arrest officer, UNIPORT student over cult-related violence

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a police officer and a UNIPORT student over suspected cult-related violence, seizing firearms…
Viccars

English refereel Gareth Viccars to rot in jail 13 years for child abuse

Viccars, 47, who officiated in the EFL and FA Cup, targeted three 15-year-old girls between November 2021 and October 2024.
Lagos

Lagos unveils Global Safety Summit to drive Megacity transformation

The programme will feature an address by Governor Sanwo-Olu, a keynote speech on OSH as a cornerstone of sustainable nation-building,…
Police

Police nab 3 suspected child traffickers, bandits’ drugs supplier in Kaduna

He said preliminary investigation revealed that the illicit drugs were ordered and heading to Kidandan and Giwa, where it was…
Ajibawo

Lagos POS lady Ajibawo lands in prison accused of vanishing with ₦2.2m

Her employer later discovered the missing funds and reported the matter to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Lion…
Opeifa

Abuja–Kaduna train service resumes as NRC MD joins inaugural ride

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NRC, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, joined passengers on the inaugural trip to demonstrate…
EFCC docks Ene Queen Bamaiyi for allegedly converting of N124m out of N240m entrusted to her for conversion to her personal use.

Abuja woman docked for N240.5m forex fraud

The Judge further ordered that the defendant deposited her passport with the EFCC and be remanded in Suleja Correctional Centre,…
Commandant

Shock as Edo NSCDC Commandant slumps, dies at Award Ceremony

The Commandant, who had just been honoured at the event, collapsed moments after delivering his goodwill message.
A woman has died after allegedly pouring petrol on her body and setting herself ablaze at a family residence in Bauchi, police confirmed

Bauchi: Woman sets herself ablaze, dies

Police said preliminary investigations confirmed the woman may be mentally unstable.
Ogun Bureau of State Pensions begins online verification exercise for all retirees on government's pension payroll known as "I AM ALIVE".

Armed gang invades ex-Ogun LG Chair’s residence, escape with car, money

According to reports, the robbers forced the former chairman to open his banking application and transfer funds before fleeing with…
Tinubu

Oluremi Tinubu launches ₦2.55bn Sanitary Pads for 370,000 Schoolgirls

“We will be distributing a one-year supply of disposable sanitary pads to 370,000 schoolgirls in rural communities across the nation…
Sine Qua Non

Older Persons Day: Sine Qua Non offers elderly free medical care

The outreach underscored the importance of prioritising the health and wellbeing of older persons,
Police

Police arraign man, 40, for allegedly stealing property worth N2.1m

He alleged that the defendant and others burgled the company and stole a platform scale valued at N1.5 million, counter…
Mazi

Mazi’s Last Ride: The car tragedy that took him

Tragedy struck in the US after a seven-year-old boy, identified as Mazi Simmons died in horrific circumstances when his head…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Bank’s loan officer docked for stealing N11.6m

Internal audit revealed that the defendant diverted customers’ loan repayments and deposits for personal use without remitting them into the…
NEMA

Kogi Boat Disaster: 14 dead, dozens still missing

NEMA said: “The incident occurred at about 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, when a boat with around 80 passengers capsized en…
EFCC

Cyber Fraud Sweep: EFCC arrests 92 suspects in Benin raid

"Preliminary investigations by the Commission linked the suspects with various forms of internet-related fraud. They will be charged to court…
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