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Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Police rescue 51 kidnapped victims in Edo

Men of the Edo Police Command have rescued 51 kidnapped victims in different operations across the state.
35-year-old Ladi Anndu found dead in Jigawa

Missing 16-year-old girl found dead in Adamawa; father arrested

A 16-year-old girl (name withheld), from Mayo -Belwa town in Mayo -Belwa Local Government Area in Adamawa, has been found…
The convicts

Three internet fraudsters Chinomso, Urum, Kendrick jailed in Calabar

The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of three…
John Olateru Olagbegi

Owo Prince John Olateru Olagbegi docked for fraud

Olagbegi who resides at Bodija, allegedly collected the sum from the complainant on the pretext of trading in forex.

Lagos to enrol 3 million residents in health insurance

So far, 527,000 residents have been registered under the insurance scheme and the state hoped to enrol more residents with…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Just In: Gunmen abduct Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Chimezie in Abia

Gunmen have on Wednesday, kidnapped two persons, a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Chimezie, of St. Theresa Parish, Umuahia, and…
Nigerian govt. completes 6,000 housing units: How to apply

Sanwo-Olu unveils 100 housing units in Lekki

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday commissioned Bayview Estate; a 100-unit housing project in Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki area of…
A cobra: Indian court, handed a rare double life sentence to Sooraj Kumar who was found guily of murdering his wife by making a cobra bite her while she was sleeping.

Man gets two life sentences for killing wife using cobra

India’s Supreme Court recently warned about a trend of snake-bite murders
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Court dissolves marriage after 64-year-old husband threatens suicide

All the five children agreed that the marriage should be dissolved for peace to reign.
Odutola Sherifat Oyinkansola

Surety Sherifat Oyinkansola jailed for impersonation

Sherifat, a level seven officer, was convicted for forgery and impersonation as she claimed to be a level 14 civil…
Nine 'Yahoo Boys' jailed in Cross River

Nine ‘Yahoo Yahoo Boys’ jailed in Cross River

According to the commission’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, the convicts, were part of the 21 ‘yahoo yahoo boys’ arrested on Wednesday,…
The suspected robbers, kidnappers

Police bust abductors of Catholic Priest, 45 other criminals

The Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has arrested two (2) suspects in connection with the abduction of a…
Nigerian

EFCC arraigns Lawyer for allegedly pocketing client’s N107m

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Command, has Gideon Ngwen, a lawyer, before Justice C. L. Dabup…
Abdulrasheed

Nigeria’s Abdulrasheed jailed for love scam

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC  on Tuesday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
Kano House of Assembly probes School of Health Technology

Kano Assembly probes payment scandal in School of Health Tech

The panel will also probe incidents of students making payments to the school, without being issued receipts.
Shoneye Idowu Segun

Polytechnic student Shoneye jailed for impersonation

Shoneye, who claims to be a student of marketing from Ogitech Polytechnic, was convicted after pleading ‘guilty’ to one-count charge…
LASPPPA

LASPPPA takes delivery of 20 operational vehicles

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been commended for approving the release of 20 Operational Vehicles to the Lagos State…
Aiko Dangote

Theft at Dangote refinery: 8 staff docked

They were arraigned before the court on a two-count charge of conspiracy and unlawful removal of electrical cables.
Court sentences jails Prof. Magaji Garba, a former VC of Federal University Gusau 35 years for obtaining money by false pretence and forgery

Alleged N260m fraud: Ex-Vice Chancellor Prof. Garba arraigned 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Tuesday, arraigned in court a former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau,…
Spelling Bee: Kosofe LG grants hundreds of students, pupils school materials

Spelling Bee: Kosofe LGA gifts educational materials to students

Kosofe Local Government has gifted educational materials to hundreds of students at the 2021 Spelling Bee competition held at the…
IMN members in a protest

We have no plan for seven-day protest – IMN

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Tuesday said it has no plan to embark on seven days protest in…
The remains of two boys of Madam Precious Sunday beside the truck that crushed them to death under the Isaac Boro Park flyover in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

I want justice, not N1m for killing of my 2 boys: Bereaved mother

The bereaved mother who was pregnant and due for delivery when the accident occurred gave birth to a baby girl…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Why I beheaded my brother – Plateau man Danladi confesses

“I became very angry and disappointed that he could do such a thing. I picked up a knife and stabbed…

7 die, several injured in Kwara auto crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of seven people, several injured in an auto crash in…

My Encounter With Trigger Happy Soldiers

The mad dogs, according to Igbonekwu Ogazimora, are already let out of the pen. Possibly, avoid army or Department of…
Manager

Samuel Jacob docked for biting off policeman’s finger

The police charged Jacob, whose address was not provided, with assault and inflicting wound.
Police rescue woman, daughter from kidnappers

Police rescue woman, daughter from kidnappers

The police have rescued a woman, Hauwa Umaru, and her daughter from their captors.
Gov. Akeredolu cancels Democracy Day celebration in Ondo

Ondo Govt. releases BECE results

The Ondo State Government Monday released the results of the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Junior Secondary School…
Sanwo-Olu approves special security for BRT

Sanwo-Olu floats special security for BRT, transport infrastructure

The Spokesman for Lagos Metropolis Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Mr Kolawole Ojelabi said that the approval of the dedicated security…
Late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu: Nnenna Abiona, first daughter says late ex-Military Governor of Lagos and Imo, Rear Admiral would be upset about the legal dispute in the family over his burial arrangements.

Dad would be upset over lawsuit: Ndubuisi-Kanu’s daughter

One of the wives of the deceased, Mrs Gladys Kanu filed a lawsuit against the children of the deceased, the…