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We’ve recorded worrying trend of kidnapping, robbery in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday lamented that the state, in recent times, has recorded a worrying trend in…
The Ayangburen of Ikorodu Oba Kabiru Shotobi calls for Okoda ban

Sanwo-Olu should ban ‘Okada’, ‘Keke Napep’: Ayangburen, others

The Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabiru Shotobi has told Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to outrightly ban 'Okada' in the state if…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Okada riders spike crimes in Lagos: CP Odumosu

Hakeem Odumosu, the police commissioner in Lagos State said armed hoodlums who operate on Okada, are responsible for the bulk…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Breaking: Wike extends curfew in Rivers over deadly attacks

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has extended night curfew from 7.00pm to 6.00am with effect from Tuesday, May 11,…
the 52 Yahoo Yahoo boys arrested in Benin by EFCC

EFCC arrests 52 Yahoo Yahoo boys in Benin

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office has announced the arrest of 52 Yahoo Yahoo boys.
the 4 kidnappers arrested by Ondo Amotekun

Ondo Amotekun nabs 4 kidnappers

Ondo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps has arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued their victims.
A Zamfara bandit

Bandits storm Katsina Mosque, abduct 40 worshippers

Hoodlums suspected to be bandits on Monday morning attacked a Mosque in Kwata, Jibia Local Government Area of Kastina State.
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Bauchi village head beats wife to death

Daniel Salka, the hamlet head of Sabon Layi Kwara, has been suspended for beating his wife, Hajara to death.

Insecurity: Niger governor urges residents to intensify prayers

Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has urged residents of the state to continue praying, as it remains the best option…
Mr Igbinidu Inneh

Edo revenue board warns traders’ associations against illegal tax collection

The Executive Chairman, Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), Mr Igbinidu Inneh, has warned traders’ associations against the collection of…
Abisola Olusanya

Lagos food production centres will boost food sufficiency: Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture has said the upgraded Lagos State Food Production Centres will boost food self-sufficiency.

Birthday tragedy: Gunman shoots six people dead, kills self

Gunmen shot seven people dead on Sunday morning during a birthday party in Colorado, United States.

Job recruitment: Edo conducts CBT for 4,000 applicants

No fewer than 4, 000 job applicants have undergone Computer Based Test (CBT), for recruitment into the Edo state civil…

Another blow hits Redeemed Church, as fire razes Province (Video)

Another blow has hit the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, as fire razed the Province 28 headquarters of the…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Fresh attack in Anambra: Five shot dead, vigilante office burnt

Gunmen have shot five people dead and set ablaze the office of local vigilante in Ozubulu,  Ekwusigo Local Government Area…
Yobe

28 dead, seven missing in Niger boat mishap

No fewer than 28 bodies have been recovered by divers from the scene of Saturday’s boat mishap in Tijana village…
Gunmen

Gunmen kill two policemen again, burn police station in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous Peoples Of Biafra, IPOB, in the early hours of Sunday killed two…
File Photo: Gunmen: Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, the Oba Alade Meta of Imope land abducted

Gunmen wipe out 3 family members in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government said five persons have been killed and one other missing in separate incidents in the state.
Police foil kidnap in Plateau, seize AK 47,

Ex-army sergeant Madaki, wife, daughter-in-law killed in Kaduna

A retired army sergeant, Christopher Madaki, his wife and daughter-in-law were on Saturday night killed by bandits in Kaduna state.

Police nab notorious armed robber in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have arrested a notorious armed robber and cultist and recovered a…
Yahaya Bello and Peter Aliyu

Grass to grace: Ex-cleaner Peter Aliyu becomes SSA to Gov. Bello

In a case of grass to grace, a former cleaner, Peter Aliyu, has been appointed by Governor Yahaya Bello as…
Police speak on efforts to arrest a gang of robbers who hijacked $11 million from a trader at gunpoint in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Friday.

“We are battle-ready”: Ogun Police warn hoodlums

The Police Command in Ogun has warned hoodlums planning to attack stations in the state to shun such intentions in…

Speech impaired cleaner Peter Aliyu now Gov. Bello’s aide

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed a speech impaired youth and cleaner, Peter Aliyu, as his Senior Special Assistant…

Abuja sisters Queen, Chika arrested by NDLEA for drugs

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend busted an online drug trafficking cartel with two…
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Edo Police arrest 2 suspects for stealing N5.2m dropped by robbers

The Edo Police Command has arrested two men, Monday Imafidon and Ifeanyi Okafor, who stole the loot dropped by a…
Police found 65-year-old Chigozie Chigbu dead in his compound in Umumba community of Nsirimo, Umuahia, the capital of Abia State.

#JusticeForOmolara: Nigerians bemoan failing healthcare

The hashtag '#JusticeForOmolara' is trending with over 5,000 tweets. It all began when a close friend of the deceased narrated…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Killing of 7 policemen: We won’t succumb to secessionist agenda – Wike

The Rivers State Security Council presided over by Governor Nyesom Wike has called for calm following an overnight attacks on…
Wakili Damina

Kogi Miyetti Allah chairman Damina regains freedom

The Chairman of the Kogi Chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Wakili Damina, who…
Osun Police Commissioner Olawale Olokode: probes Ile-Ife killings

Police bust eight suspected kidnappers in Osun

The Osun State Police Command on Saturday said it has arrested eight suspected members of a kidnap syndicate who relocated…
Police

Breaking: Gunmen shoot another five policemen, woman dead in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen have shot another five policemen and a woman dead in Akwa Ibom State in an attack on the Divisional…