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Okonkwo Henry nabbed with cocaine worth N423m

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Okonkwo Henry, with 1.750kg cocaine worth N423…
Adeleke Adeyemi

Bizman Adeyemi arrested over dud cheques for N800m EcoBank loan

By Abankula A Lagos businessman, Adeleke Adeyemi has been arrested by Lagos Zone of the EFCC for issuing dud cheques…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen abduct another petrol dealer in Ekiti

The police command in Ekiti said a petrol dealer, Mr Adebayo Itakorode, has been abducted by gunmen at Isan Ekiti…
Fire

Morning fire razes Dutse market

An early morning fire razed the Dutse Ultra-modern market in Dutse local government area of Jigawa State on Friday morning.
Strokes of cane

Islamic teacher beats student to coma in Ilorin

An Islamic teacher, Alfa Moshood, has fled for his life after beating one of his students to a coma.
Rochas Okorocha

Imo attacks are products of poverty – Okorocha

Former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West Senatorial district, Rochas Okorocha has reacted to the recent crisis…
A typical Nigerian correctional Centre: Security operatives aborts attempted jailbreak spearheaded by awaiting trial inmates at Benin Correctional Centre

Imo jailbreak: Police nab 1 escapee in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has arrested one David Ubong, one of the inmates set free when gunmen attacked…

Akwa Ibom governor sympathizes with police over attack

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commiserated with the Nigeria Police Force on the death of its officers in…

Hepatitis B: KSCPC seals off Down Town Restaurant, Alkhairi Suya Spot

The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) has sealed off a restaurant and suya (kebab) spot in the Kano metropolis…

Internet fraudster Olamilekan forfeits money, mobile phones to FG

Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Nyanya Abuja on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, convicted and sentenced…

12 suspected robbers busted in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command says 12 suspected traffic robbers have been arrested by its men in different parts of…

Suspected burglar burnt to death in Lagos, three arrested

The Police operatives attached to Ikotun Division of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested three community leaders of Ikotun…

Army recovers bodies of 11 soldiers brutally murdered in Benue

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of one officer and 10 soldiers who are on stabilisation operation in Benue…

C&S Prophet Shobowale arrested for allegedly raping teenage church member

A 50-year-old Prophet Tayo Shobowale in charge of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Oke-igbala, Ifo, Ogun State, has been arrested by…

Federal SWAT nabs four Lekki robbery suspects

Operatives of the Federal Special Weapons and Tactical (SWAT) of the Nigeria Police, Lagos have arrested three robbery suspects.
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Dozens of bandits killed in air strike in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government on Thursday said that the Nigerian Air Force killed dozens of bandits in an aerial mission…
Police arrest notorious Cross Rivers kidnap kingpin, Kufre Etim, aka Romance three years after he was declared wanted.

Gunmen abduct medical doctor Odetola, nurse Bamgbose in Ogun

Unidentified gunmen have abducted Oladunni Odetola, a medical doctor and Mrs. Bamgbose, a nurse, while travelling on Abeokuta-Imeko road.
Police rescue Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, Plateau State, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen on 11, January, 2022.

Police rescue 2 Chinese miners kidnapped in Osun

Osun State Police Command, on Thursday, said two Chinese miners kidnapped at a gold mining site on Monday, have been…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Nasarawa governor to make state broadcasting outfit world-class

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has promised to make the state-owned broadcast station, Nasarawa Broadcasting Service (NBS), a world-class…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos to divert Ikeja traffic for 15 months

The Lagos State Government said it will divert traffic on Adegbola Street in Ikeja, scheduled for April 11, for the…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen kidnap Okrika council boss

Philemon Kingoli, the Chairman of Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State was kidnapped on Wednesday by unknown gunmen.
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen storm Ibadan quarry site, abduct three workers

Daredevil gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted three workers at Megabolex Quarry site, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Kogi: Sultan to commission Anyigba Mosque on Saturday

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammed Sa'ad Abubakar III to dedicate ultra modern Mosque built by ex- governor Ibrahim Idris in Anyigba,…
Fire

Ibadan man, Saka burns ex-lover, 2 children to death

A man, identified as Ahmed Saka, has killed his ex-lover, Mutiat Oladele and her two children by setting her room…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC suspends planned strike, protest in Kano

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its plans for a three-day warning strike over alleged plans by the Kano…
Prison break in Kogi: Gunmen kill 2 soldiers, free 240 inmates

Again, gunmen attack Imo police station, free inmates

The attacks on police stations in Imo State continued on Thursday morning as gunmen stormed the Mbieri Divisional Police Headquarters…

Lagos Police boss Odumosu moves to secure correctional centres

Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu summoned Area Commanders, Tactical Squads to protect Police formations and correctional centres.

Lagos car washer who escaped with customer’s car arrested in Ogun

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a Lagos car washer Kazeem Olanrewaju, who absconded with a Toyota…
University College Hospital(UCH) : Delivers first IVF babies

UCH delivers first IVF babies

UCH Ibadan on Wednesday took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) carried out in the hospital.
Police

Kidnappers demand N10m for release of Chinese miners in Osun – Police

Police say kidnappers of Zhao Jian, 33 and Wen, 50, the two Chinese nationals abducted on Monday in Osun state…