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Police nab 2 suspected arms suppliers in Akwa Ibom

Police nab 2 kidnappers, rescue victim in Delta

Edafe said the duo were nabbed on Wednesday by Policemen attached to the Eagle-Net Patrol Team.
Police rescue 17-year-old boy from kidnappers in Delta

Police rescue 17-year-old boy from kidnappers in Delta

The Police Command in Delta said it has apprehended two suspected kidnappers and rescued a 17-year-old boy from their captivity…
One of the drug suspects

NDLEA intercepts 2.3 million tabs of opioids going to 7 Northern states

The drugs were going to Borno, Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe and Nasarawa States. They were intercepted in series of…
Peter Obi's visit to Olu of Warri in pictures

Peter Obi’s visit to Olu of Warri in pictures

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, late Friday visited the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame…
The student with the amputated leg

How Sokoto student caused amputation of colleague’s leg

The victim was outside the school premises after their final examination when another student driving a car on a high…
Nigerian soldiers on rampage in Imo

Voluntary retirement of 243 soldiers: Our story – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army on Saturday reacted to the negative stories on the voluntary retirement of 243 soldiers over alleged corruption,…
Deadly terrorist, Yusuf Monore with AK-47, AK-49 rifles

Face of a deadly Kaduna terrorist Monore captured with AK-47, 49 rifles (Photos)

Monore was also found with five rounds of live 7.62 x 39mm ammunition at Galadimawa forest in Giwa Local Government…
Kafayat Oyetola

Attack on Osun Governor’s wife convoy: Police arrest five suspects

In a statement by Osun Police Spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, one security personnel on the convoy was injured.
Kafayat Oyetola

Gunmen attack Oyetola’s wife convoy, security personnel injured

Intermittent shootings were heard in the area, as security operatives engaged hoodlums in a shootout.
NULGE

Edo Govt, NULGE disagree over workers’ salary arrears

In a statement by Olumuyiwa Cole, Secretary, NULGE, Edo Chapter in Benin on Friday, NULGE criticised the government’s position on…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Obaseki orders police to unravel mystery behind Benin ‘mummified bodies’

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has given the State Police Command and other relevant authorities seven…
Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, the Eselu of Iselu Kingdom; Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Global Peace Ambassador and founder of Art of Living Foundation, and the Oniru of Iruland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II at the launch of The Happiness Center in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Art of Living Foundation launches first ‘The Happiness Center’ in Africa

During the global humanitarian and founder’s first visit to Nigeria, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will also initiate dialogues with…
Some of the beneficiaries with top officials of the Lagos State Government

Lagos, FG empower 424 indigent Lagosians under NG-Cares

The NG-Cares is a socio-economic intervention initiative, targeted at vulnerable women and indigents in Lagos State,  irrespective of their ethnicity,…
Troops, bandits in gun duel; 10-month-old child rescued

Kaduna: Troops foil attempt to kidnap father, daughter, 1 other

According to the report, the troops arrived in the area and engaged the bandits, forcing them to flee and abandon…
File photo: Women rescued from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Northeast

Police rescue kidnapped victims in Katsina

According to SP Gambo Isah, several of the assailants were killed, a number of others suffered serious injuries, and two…

AEPB workers suspend strike

Umanah said that the implementation would have effect from September with arrears payment from January 2020 to August 2022.
General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba

LASTMA apprehends two Special Mayors for arresting traffic offenders

They were arrested on Wednesday, 17 August, 2022 around 12.30pm at the Sheraton Hotel bus stop on Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

18-year-old Daniel Sosu docked for rape

The Prosecution Counsel, ASP. Ikem Ukor told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Aug.13, at Tanko I…
Some stations with revoked licenses

Breaking: NBC revokes licenses of AIT, Raypower, Silverbird, LTV, 48 other stations

NBC's Director-General, Malam Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, at a news conference in Abuja on Friday, said the stations whose licenses were…
Ogun FRSC records 11 deaths in 19 road crashes in May

10 dead, 15 injured in multiple accident on Jos-Bauchi highway

The Sector Commander, Alphonsus Godwin, said on Thursday in Jos that the tragedy involved a truck and six other vehicles.
Buhari in Maiduguri

Be proactive, take fight to hideouts of terrorists: Buhari orders security forces

Buhari also directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and its agencies to come up…

Prophet Adetuberu storms Liberty Stadium Friday for deliverance crusade 

According to Adetuberu, the three-day crusade which is tagged 'captives of the mighty' would surely be a great turn around…
Ogbu

Lagos man Moses Joseph jailed 37 years for defiling minor

The prosecution had alleged that the defendant, on Sept. 17, 2021, about 11:00 p.m. indecently treated the minor by inserting…
Four members of blackmail syndicate who specialised in taking nude pictures of their victims for extortion arrested by police in Anambra State.

4-member sex blackmail syndicate busted in Anambra

The suspects used social media to lure their unsuspecting male victims into fake love/friendship affairs and thereafter take them to…
Lady Chidiebere Iloka

Soludo begins probe of LG chairman’s wife death

Mrs Iloka was said to have collapsed and died on Aug 7 but people alleged that she was a victim…
7 suspected bandits arrested in Mariri community of Lere LGA of Kaduna State: Hajiya Bilkisu was lynched for housing them

Kaduna woman Hajiya Bilikisu lynched for housing bandits

Aruwan listed arrested bandits as: Musa Adamu, Abdullahi Usman, Suleiman Hasidu, Usman Jibril, Saidu Isah, Hassan Abdulhamid and Idris Sani
Residents of communities around Kemta-Somorin road, Abeokuta, Ogun laments killing of Professor Oladipo Ademuyiwa by hit-and-run driver

Family of 7 die after eating ‘Dambu’ in Zamfara

Four of the victims including two married women and five teenagers died on the spot while the three others died…
Gov. Ikpeazu speaks after losing senatorial bid

Gov Ikpeazu releases N30m for Asa Electricity Project

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Wednesday said he would immediately release N30 million to Ukwa West Local Government Area…
Managing Director of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc, Mrs. Funke Oshibodu,

BEDC disclaims fake videos alleging arrest of MD Osibodu

But the company, in a statement, said she was never arrested and that she had been in her office working.
Gov. Yahaya Bello says master plan for the establishment of Kogi State University, Kabba, will be submitted to the NUC on Monday.

Kogi: 2 kidnappers shot dead

According to reports, the kidnappers had been perpetuating havoc within the area and security operatives had been on their trail