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Suspected phone thief Balogun busted in Lagos

Notorious serial phone thief Balogun busted in Lagos

Officials of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), have arrested a serial phone thief who journeys in and out…
Basketmouth wife, Elsie Okpocha

Basketmouth’s wife Elsie: I almost lost my third baby

Elsie said she was rejected by two hospitals, while in labour before she was admitted to Reddington Hospital in Victoria…
Suya meat

Killed by Suya? Abia, police probe death of seven

Sunday Ugba, a deacon in the Assemblies of God Church and six others, including four children died last week after…

Ogun warehouse robbers arrested

The suspects arrested were Jelili Waheed, 33, Otun Taye 44 and Olu Adeniran 46.
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

The Lagos State Government on Monday arrested 24 people engaging in reclamation of a wetland at Mosafejo Mowo in Badagry…
Oyedepo

After Oyedepo’s curses, gunmen abduct Living Faith members in Kogi

Two days after Bishop David Oyedepo rained curses on Fulani herdsmen and terrorists, gunmen stormed Living Faith Church in Kogi…
The suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Port Harcourt

15 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 15 suspected internet…
10 Nigerian fraudsters jailed for romance scam, cheating

10 Nigerian fraudsters jailed for scamming Americans, others

The Abuja Zonal Command of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 10 internet…
NYSC corps members

1,350 corps members deployed to Gombe

No fewer than 1,350 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have been deployed to Gombe State for the 2021 Batch…
Fraud

Racheal Oloche docked for threatening to kill preacher

A housewife, Racheal Oloche, on Tuesday appeared in a Gwagwalada Upper Area Court for allegedly threatening to kill a preacher.
I risked my life to deliver N2.5m ransom to my in-law’s abductors- RCCG worshipper

RCCG member delivers N2.5m ransom to in-law’s abductors

The RCCG member said his aunt’s husband, together with his son, was kidnapped at Ungwan-Fulani, a suburb in Bwari where…
COVID-19 uptick in Delta, as new cases climb in Nigeria

Israel records 11,000 new COVID-19 cases

Israel has announced nearly 11,000 new Coronavirus cases within the past day, in spite of the country’s vaccination campaign.
Police rescue woman, daughter from kidnappers

Police rescue 8 kidnapped persons in Zamfara

The police command in Zamfara has rescued eight kidnapped persons from bandits in the Bungudu Local Governments Area (LGA) of…
Police found 65-year-old Chigozie Chigbu dead in his compound in Umumba community of Nsirimo, Umuahia, the capital of Abia State.

Missing 13-year-old boy found dead in Jigawa

The 13-year-old mentally challenged boy, who went missing on Saturday in Danzomo village, Suletankarkar Local Government of Jigawa, has been…
Police found Master Kachukwu

Missing Master Kachukwu found in Delta, parents unknown

The police command in Delta has found a missing teenager, Master Kachukwu Sunday in Asaba.
A cross section of the protesters

Obaseki can’t force us to be vaccinated: Hundreds protest in Benin

The no-COVID-19 vaccine, no-public gathering order of Governor Godwin Obaseki led to massive protest by civil society groups on Monday…
Super Tucano A-29 fighter jets

What A-29 Tucanos will help Nigeria do against Boko Haram, bandits – U.S. General

Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian of the United States, Africa Command, says the induction of A-29 Super Tucanos into Nigerian Air Force…
Fasawe shutting one of the companies

Pollution: LASEPA shuts two iron and steel companies in Ikorodu

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has issued a 'stop-work' order to two steel and iron manufacturing companies in…
Odemene, two other robbers shot dead by soldiers in Imo

Gun-duel in Imo: Odemene, two other robbers shot dead by soldiers 

A Joint Military Task Force in Imo on Monday killed three members of a syndicate who allegedly specialised in car…
Alhaji SM Onanuga a.k.a SMO

Remembering Daddy SMO the ever blunt man

At Barclays Bank one day, the manager was surprised to find my brother, coming to look for me at about…
Alhaji Ganiyu Oyedepo aka Koko Zaria and daughter, Kaosara Omolabake Oyedepo

Lagos NURTW chief, Koko Zaria celebrates first daughter

Zaria in a series of posts on Instagram showered praises and love on his first daughter, Kaosara Omolabake Oyedepo as…
In normal times, LASTMA official control traffic at Maryland, Ikorodu Road

Lagos commuters trek as bus drivers protest on Ikorodu Road

The drivers parked their buses and ensured full compliance of the service withdrawal
Police kill 2 kidnappers in Ogun

Kidnappers, police engage in gun duel in Ogun; 2 killed

The Police Command in Ogun said that two suspected kidnappers were killed in a shoot-out with its personnel around the…
NUT election: Aiyenigba cries “foul“ over disqualification

Aiyenigba cries foul over NUT “kangaroo election” in Kogi

Mr Felix Aiyenigba, a Chairmanship candidate for the Ijumu Branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kogi Wing, has…
3,900 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered so far - Zulum

3,900 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered so far – Zulum

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Sunday disclosed that 3,900 Boko Haram terrorists have so far surrendered to the government.
Gunmen

Gunmen invade Kwara hotel, shoot Rasaq dead, abduct Aminu

Gunmen said to be in military uniform have invaded a hotel in Alapa community, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara,…
Rahama Husseini

Rahama Husseini: 14-year-old girl who killed husband regains freedom

Rahama Husseini has been released from the Kano correction center after living almost 7 years in the facility.
Bandits invade Kaduna village

Bandits invade Kaduna village, kill 2

The Kaduna State Government on Sunday confirmed that bandits invaded Makoro Iri village, Kajuru LGA in the state.
Drug suspects, R, Ibeh Ejike, above right, Eze Okorie and below cannabis vehicle in Abuja

Businessman Ejike from Kigali ingests 87 pellets of cocaine

He said the suspect was taken in for secondary check during which he tested positive to ingestion of illicit substance.
Police foil kidnap in Plateau, seize AK 47,

Plateau police abort kidnap plot, kill suspect

The PPRO said that one AK-47 rifle and 12 rounds of live 7.62X39mm caliber of ammunition were recovered from the…