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Police nab 179 armed robbers, unveil other achievements in crime reduction

Crime crackdown: Police nab 179 armed robbers, unveil notable successes

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The gang operates by impersonating military personnel and defrauding victims of millions of naira, using fake alerts after purchasing gadgets…
Jamiu

22-year-old Jamiu sentenced to death by hanging for killing sex worker

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“After satisfying his sexual urge, he gave the deceased sex worker N8,000 instead of the agreed sum of N10,000."
Okpebholo

Okpebholo approves employment of 500 public school teachers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Iyamu directed interested and qualified candidates to apply through the official website, cautioning them against paying any individual or group…
Pastor Adeboye and Fubara

Pastor Adeboye hits Rivers, presents gift to Gov. Fubara (video)

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), visited Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi…
Bello Turji,

Terrorist Bello Turji’s camps in disarray, second-in-command killed

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“Overall, troops are not relenting until these terrorists are completely destroyed."
Disability

Odo Obara Junior School triumphs at Lagos Disability quiz contest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Represented by the Director of Administration and Human Resources, Mrs. Omolade Sonubi, she emphasised the initiative's role in nurturing the…
Nigerian

Sexagenarian Olajide Dauda docked for alleged N1.4m fraud

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The magistrate also held that the sureties should show evidence of tax payment with three recent passport photographs and their…
Woman

Police uncover weapons hidden in robber’s apartment in Delta

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Police Command in Delta has apprehended a robbery/kidnap suspect in Agbarho Community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the…
How gunmen kidnapped Dr. Cornelius Onuigbo in Anambra

How gunmen kidnapped Dr. Cornelius Onuigbo in Anambra

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Gunmen have kidnapped Dr Cornelius Onuigbo, a urologist with the Department of Surgery, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra.
YABATECH

Photos: YABATECH Mass Comm. students explore legacy of PMNEWS, TheNEWS

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

For their impressive display of willingness to learn during the meeting, each of them was presented with a copy of…
Court sentences two Jos bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar to 12 months imprisonment each for being in possession of sharp knives.

Court sends Abuja lovers to prison for adultery

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has remanded two lovers, Mohammed Nazifi and Bilkisu Ibrahim in the Suleja Correctional Centre, pending…
Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr Obinna Obeta were sentenced to prison by a UK court for their involvement in organ harvesting. The former deputy senate president was sentenced to 10 years, while his wife was sentenced to six years. DAILY POST reports that the return of Mrs Ekweremadu is being celebrated across Enugu State, with many praying to have the Deputy Senate President back in the shortest possible time.

Ekweremadu’s wife regains freedom from UK prison

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has been released from a UK prison…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Ogun: Court sends 3 to prison for kidnapping, selling 3 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

They were arraigned o charges of conspiracy, kidnapping and human trafficking. Earlier, the State Prosecutor, Mr I.A. Opayemi, told the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Kaduna man Yusuf Mamman docked for allegedly defiling 7-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mamman, whose address was not provided, was charged for rape. The prosecutor, Insp Chidi Leo, told the court that the…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Dead body of ‘unknown man’ recovered in Kano well

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson for Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Kano. According to…
JAMB

I’m determined to expose corruption in JAMB, sacked deputy director tells court

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Usman told Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae of the National Industrial Court, Abuja, while being cross examined as sole witness in the…
Strike

Medical students protest persistent blackout at UCH

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The protest, supported by the Students Union (SU) of the University of Ibadan (UI), was held as early as 7.00…
Nigerian Government commiserates with the Government and people of Ghana following death of several top officials in helicopter crash

Nigeria condoles with Turkiye over ski resort fire that killed 76

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Federal Republic of Nigeria wishes to express deep condolence to the Government and People of the Republic of Turkiye…
Nigeria's secret police, the DSS drags self-styled Kaduna activist Muhammad Mahdi Shehu to court over alleged involvement in terrorism.

DSS slams terrorism charges on Mahdi Shehu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Shehu was arrested late last year after he shared doctored videos that falsely claimed the Nigerian government had permitted France…
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo says Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, Ado-Ekiti, is ready for full commercial operations.

Ekiti Airport ready for commercial operations – Festus Keyamo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Minister disclosed this to newsmen shortly after inspecting facilities at the airport, accompanied by Gov. Biodun Oyebanji and top…
CAPPA

CAPPA urges NASS to increase tobacco control budget to N300m

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Secondly, CAPPA called for the full operationalisation of the National Tobacco Control Fund.
Police arrest two for allegedly vandalizing installation wires and iron rods of IBEDC in Ogunmakin area of Obafemi Owode LG of Ogun State.

Ogun: Two vandals caught with stolen wires, iron rods

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

While interrogated, the suspects were unable to provide a satisfactory explanation for their possession of the stolen materials, the Ogun…
.France’s judiciary issues an arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on suspicion of complicity in war crimes

France issues new arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader al-Assad

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

At the time, al-Assad’s government was attempting to regain control of Daraa from opposition forces. In 2023, the French judiciary…
Trump

U.S. scraps ban on immigration raids in churches, hospitals, schools

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Officers will now be able to make arrests at designated “sensitive” areas, including houses of worship, schools, and hospitals. Officials…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima and the President of Botswana, Duma Boko meet on the sidelines of the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos

2025 WEF: Shettima, Botswana’s President hold bilateral talks

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Shettima explained that the meeting was part of Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening intra-African relations and enhancing economic cooperation. Both leaders…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

Edo election: 3 PDP witnesses give testimonies on alleged irregularities

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The PDP and its candidate in the election, Dr Asue Ighodalo are challenging the INEC’s declaration of the Gov. Monday…
President Tinubu calls for unity and reconciliation in Ogoniland, urging the people tol work together to achieve clean environment.

What Tinubu told Ogoniland leaders

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The President also promised that his administration would prioritise peace, justice, and sustainable development in the area. "We cannot in…
Police probe murder of 59-year-old Timothy who was killed alongside his son at their residence in Igwuruta-Ali community of Rivers State

Rivers: Five arrested for killing kidnapped man after collecting ransom

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The suspects allegedly abducted Horsefall in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Sept. 10. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the spokesperson for the…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

Abuja-Kaduna road contract: Umahi demands apology from Daily Trust over alleged falsehood

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Umahi, in a press conference held on Tuesday attended by the State for Works, Mohammed Bello Goronyo, the Permanent Secretary,…
Just In: NNPCL raises petrol price to N960 per litre in Lagos

Just In: NNPCL raises petrol price to N960 per litre in Lagos

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as…
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