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Suspected fake lawyer in trouble after presenting himself to police detectives

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Kareem was docked on Monday before Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court on a one count charge of impersonation, to which he…

Nigeria was not created by God – Paul Adefarasin

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, has caused a stir after declaring that Nigeria’s creation was…

Midnight raid: Police arrest cultists, robbers in Enugu

Paul Dada

9 months ago

A locally made pistol was recovered from him, and he confessed to being a member of the Supreme Vikings Confraternity,”…

EFCC boss orders arrest of ‘officer’ who appeared on Lege Miami show

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Oyewale, in the statement noted that Folarin, who was employed as driver by the Ibadan Directorate of the EFCC was…

Drug Bust! NDLEA seizes Tramadol stash concealed in oil container

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“It underscores the agency’s unwavering commitment to disrupting the supply chain of illicit substances and ensuring community safety.”

75% of Road Crashes Caused by Human Error – Safety Commission DG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Declaring the training open at LBSL headquarters in Oshodi, the Director-General of LSC, Lanre Mojola, said human behaviour remains the…

Smirnoff Ice lights up International Youth Day with “Chilltopia” three-City Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

From Lagos’ Eagle Club to Abuja’s Exhibition Pavilion and Port Harcourt’s lively arenas, each city became a hub of self-expression.…

LASTMA unveils traffic mayor initiative

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Jimmy reaffirmed the Lagos State Government’s commitment—under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu—to adopting multi-pronged strategies that improve urban mobility, enhance productivity, and…

Six dead, three missing in fresh Sokoto boat tragedy — NIWA

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The unfortunate incident reportedly occurred along the Sokoto Rima River, when the boat conveying the passengers capsized.

Notorious kidnap kingpin nabbed, detained

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

“The suspect narrowly escaped arrest in July 2023 when his gang members were apprehended."

NDLEA nabs 27-year old man with N10 million worth cannabis in Kano

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics and Public Relations Officer, NDLEA Kano Strategic Command, in a Statement, said: "This…

Yola illegal slaughterhouse exposed in cattle rustling crackdown

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Security operatives in Adamawa have busted a secret slaughterhouse in Yola where stolen cattle were being butchered and sold to…

U.S. convicts first African for torture

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Michael Sang Correa, a former Gambian death squad member become the first African to be convicted of torture under United…

Delta police nab 9-man robbery gang, recover N23m loot

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The Delta State Police Command has smashed a nine-man robbery gang that has been terrorising communities in Delta and neighbouring…

Okpebholo declares war on cultists in Edo

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has declared total war on cultists and criminal gangs disturbing the peace of the state.

Fierce gun battle in Abia: Police gun down six kidnappers, recover deadly weapons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Armed to the teeth, security forces stormed the kidnappers’ camp, arresting six male suspects. The raid yielded a deadly cache…

Excited schoolgirl swept away by flood while checking SSCE result

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A 16-year-old student, Miss Praise Malachi, has drowned in Zaria, Kaduna State, while hurrying to check her Senior Secondary School…

Air Force strikes Kankara hideout, rescues 76 victims from bandits

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

“This breakthrough reflects the new momentum of security operations across Katsina. The strike is part of a broader strategy to…

Police partner with hoteliers to curb crime in Kano

Paul Dada

9 months ago

"We pledge to collaborate with the Police Command to enhance security measures and report any suspicious activities."

Drama at Lagos House: Sanwo-Olu’s CSO harasses, abuses journalists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Reporters recounted how attempts to calm the CSO were met with more hostility, with Fagbemi insisting that the press had…

Tinubu’s wife unveils Lagos Industrial Leather Hub projected to generate ₦387.5bn earnings annually

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Speaking at the event, Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared that the Leather Hub would serve as a strategic launchpad for…

Police nab suspected notorious vandal in Akwa Ibom

Paul Dada

9 months ago

She said that operatives of the command based on a credible information mobilised to raid the premises of the suspect,…

NDLEA intercepts N10m worth of drugs in major Kano operation

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“The suspect confessed to being involved in the illegal drug trade and had been under surveillance by the command for…

Anambra man Akpan Godwin arrested with over 1,000 rounds of ammunition

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The allegedly confessed to being involved in the illegal sale of ammunition and mentioned other individuals reportedly connected to the…

Police rescue barbed wire thief from death in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The suspect had also injured one of those trying to apprehend him with scissors

Six kidnappers die in gun battle with police in Abia

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

Six suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction of the have been killed in a shootout with operatives of the Abia…

LGI told me beatings were ‘training for marriage’ after vigilante assault

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

LGI told me beatings were ‘training for marriage’ after vigilante assault. Jennifer Elohor, a 28-year-old NYSC corps member from Delta…

Police hunt for driver who abandoned car loaded with cannabis in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The recovered vehicle and exhibits had been transferred to Special Squad 2 of the command for further investigations.

Lagos shuts 30 quack health facilities, warns residents against patronising unregistered facilities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Idowu urged residents to be vigilant when choosing healthcare centres, emphasising that every accredited facility displays HEFAMAA’s signage and certificate…

Police rescue man from jungle justice

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“At 8:40 p.m. on Thursday, the suspect was caught while carting away barbed wire on a perimeter fence in Iju…

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