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Ogun Police gun down two kidnappers, arrest notorious gang kingpin in raid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The Ogun State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its crackdown on kidnapping and violent crimes, neutralising two…

Two Abuja security guards bag life jail over serial rape of girl for 6 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The victim was constantly raped when she was six years old in 2016 till 2022, when she was 12 years…

Pupils, students, VP abducted, 2 killed – Police reveal details of Oyo school abduction

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Olayinka said in a statement that preliminary investigation revealed that the assailants, who operated on motorcycles, simultaneously attacked Baptist Nursery…

Kano: Police nab drug dealer, recover 879 parcels of cannabis sativa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The suspect was caught offloading 18 sacks of dried leaves suspected to be Cannabis Sativa into his residence.

IGP Disu to Officers: Stop disgracing Police Force

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu on Friday issued a stern warning to officers and men of…

Kano: Police intercept stolen vehicle, arrest suspect

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

A preliminary investigation confirmed the vehicle was stolen from Kaduna state.

Ekiti governor suspends aide arrested for thuggery

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Ibijowo, an appointee of the Governor, is one of the 11 suspected armed thugs arrested in Ikun- Ekiti and paraded…

Five dismissed police inspectors to face trial robbery, kidnapping

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The officers allegedly operated in minibuses and conducted illegal stop-and-search operations during which unsuspecting members of the public were intercepted…

Akanbi’s Lawyers Tackle Falana Over Murder Allegations, Allege Media Trial and Abuse of Process

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Lawyers to Mr. Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi have faulted the recent call by human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria,…

MY Lab Africa Launches “Care Beyond Beauty” Community Outreach Initiative in Lagos

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

MY Lab Africa, the authorized distributor of leading Korean skincare brands including Anua and TIAM in Nigeria and West Africa, recently visited…

Bank MD docked for alleged N19m, $30,000 fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

In the count two, EFCC alleged that Gozi-Anyaokei as the Managing Director of Viscount Microfinance Bank in 2022 was entrusted…

Abuja Cleric remanded in prison after arraignment for rape of 14-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Isah was arrested by the police in June 2025, and was arraigned on July 22,2025 before a vacation judge, Justice…

Man arrested for defiling neighbour’s 3-year-old baby in Adamawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

“He is a neighbour to the baby’s family and when he discovered the parents were away, he took advantage of…

Another ponzi disaster! ‘XM Future Music Group crashes, traps Nigerians’ millions

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Users were required to pay a “work deposit” after a brief trial period to gain full access to the platform’s…

Bricklayer docked for allegedly defiling, impregnating teenager

Abimbola Aderinola

3 weeks ago

The Children Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, on Thursday remanded a 39-year-old bricklayer, at the correctional centre…

Lagos moves against indiscriminate dredging as Sand crisis deepens

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has sounded the alarm over the rising scarcity of sand caused by indiscriminate dredging activities, warning…

How Nigerian Prof. Nkechy Ezeh stole $1.4m meant for poor children in America

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Chief U.S. District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou did not hold back in her condemnation of Ezeh, calling her a "fraud…

“Salt it out”: Groups urge Nigerians to embrace healthier diets

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

The campaign encourages governments, industry, communities and individuals to adopt practical measures aimed at reducing daily salt intake to the…

Seven arrested as NSCDC uncovers rail vandalism network

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

“This operation marks the beginning of a new phase in our crackdown on syndicates supporting vandalism under any disguise.”

Fake ushering job lands Lagos man in police net

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

“On 12 May 2026, at about 10 a.m., a group of students led by Clementina Paul submitted a petition to…

Tension rises in Ondo community over mysterious deaths

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

The victims, identified as Loyinmi Bode and Andrew Friday, were reportedly found dead in bush areas at different times over…

Kano woman arrested for setting co-wife, husband, 2 children ablaze

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The incident, which took place late Monday night at Mangwarori Quarters, Mariri Kano, is said to have thrown residents into…

UniAbuja law student remanded in prison over alleged rape

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Goodluck ‘s offence also included causing physical injury and inflicting fear by shoving fingers into the victim ‘s mouth in…

Police dock 7 suspects for political thuggery in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, Mr. Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, reiterated that the Command will not relent in its…

The majority of Nigerian gamblers spend less than $10 per month – how does this compare to other countries around the world?

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Generally, Nigerians gamble for pleasure. Youths especially enjoy gambling. The affordability and accessibility of low-cost betting options is causing people…

NDLEA Intercepts ₦10.4bn Canadian Loud At Lagos Port

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing…

Police nab 24 suspected cultists during initiation ceremony in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The Command assured that investigation is ongoing with a view to uncovering the full scope of the network of the…

BREAKING: Courts sends ex-Power Minister Mamman to prison for 75 years over ₦33.8bn fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to 75 years imprisonment after finding…

Customs intercepts ₦6.7bn worth of cannabis, other prohibited items in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command said it has recorded a massive victory in the war against…

Lagos housewife bags 28 months’ jail term for drug trafficking

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

When the six- count charge were read to her, she pleaded guilty.

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