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Edo Police launch manhunt for youths who attacked septuagenarian woman accused of witchcraft

Edo Police launch manhunt for youths who attacked septuagenarian woman accused of witchcraft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement by the Edo Police spokesperson, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, said the Command received news of the incident via a…
Aviation workers begin strike Wednesday over poor working conditions

Aviation workers begin strike Wednesday over poor working conditions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The circular said the managements of all the companies in the business had all failed to secure decent contracts that…
Kidnappers release traditional ruler of Guruku in Karu LG Nasarawa State, Jibril Waziri and wife, Sa’adatu after eight days in captivity

Kidnappers release Nasarawa traditional ruler, wife after 8 days

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nasarawa governor Sule Abdullahi announced the release of the traditional ruler and his wife while inaugurating his commissioners in Lafia…
No fewer than 500,000 are expected at the 39th edition of the Irepa/Aba drum festival of Igarra/Akuku clan of Akoko-Edo LG of Edo state.

Over 500,000 people to grace this year’s Irepa/Aba Drum festival of Igara

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The festival which is celebrated every seven years of lunar calendar and six years of Gregorian calendar, would be in…
Left, Top-bottom The Ogoshi brothers and right Ezekiel Ejemeh Robert

Third accused in U.S. sextortion case, Ezekiel Ejemeh Robert awaits extradition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The other two accused Samuel Ogoshi and his brother, Samson were extradited last week to the United States to face…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano govt kicks off campaign to plant over one million trees

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The tree planting campaign launched at Kano Central Eid Grand, Kofar Mata, will run for two weeks as part of…
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Six arrested for assaulting Emir of Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A group of persons had organized themselves in a disturbing manner, chanting provocative slogans against the Emir of Kano, who…
Akwa Ibom

Ogun Customs intercept 1,245 rounds of 70mm live cartridges hidden in bags of rice

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Makinde said the command received information on the plan that some smugglers wanted to smuggle some prohibited items into the…
Kano CP shuns Gov. Yusuf's order, says police will abide by court order

Kano police arrest 1,000 suspected criminals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to him, within 100 days of his stay as Commissioner of Police in Kano State, "over 1000 suspects were…
Another NAF aircraft crashes in Niger

Another NAF aircraft crashes in Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

It was gathered that the aircraft, which took off from Kaduna State going to Minna, Niger State, crashed in Niger,…
Alex Otti

Gov. Otti bans commercial motorcycle operations in Umuahia, Aba

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Also, security agencies have been directed to arrest any individual caught violating this order, for possible prosecution.
FRSC says 13 people died when a bus with 11 people on board collided with a Golf car with 5 people on Kaduna -Abuja expressway on Friday

Five die in Anambra lone accident

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Toyota Sienna driver negotiated a bend while on speed, which made the vehicle to somersault three times, leading to…
Massive crowd as Deeper Life rolls out drums to celebrate 50th anniversary

Massive crowd as Deeper Life rolls out drums to celebrate 50th anniversary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of the Ministry was the cynosure of all eyes. He was the man at the…
Samson and Samuel Ogoshi

2 Nigerian brothers Samson, Samuel Ogoshi face trial in U.S. for “sextortion”

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Samuel Ogoshi and Samson Ogoshi are accused of running an international sextortion ring in which they posed as women and…
Ritualist says he bathed with human skull to attract customers

Shocking confession: I bath with human skull to boost my patronage – Ritualist

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The suspect was arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police’s anti-crime section attached to Funmbi-Fagun police Station, in Ondo town,…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

Palliatives: Lagos hospitals offer free ante-natal, child delivery services

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ogboye explained further that the free medical intervention initiative is an immediate priority directive by Governor Sanwo-Olu to cover the…
Katsina

Gov. Radda vows not to sign Peace Accord with bandits in Katsina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Governor Radda, however, said criminals and bandits who are wiling to repent and surrender will enjoy amnesty by his administration.

Police nab unrepentant car snatcher in Ogun

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended an unrepentant vehicle thief, Sunday Dosunmu, for the same offence that…

Drug baroness, 4 kingpins arrested in latest NDLEA bust

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A female head of one of the syndicates, Faith Ebele Nwankwo, was arrested on Wednesday, August 9th, at her residence,…

Lagos govt goes on demolition spree along Ijegun-Ijagemo Road

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The worst hit are the Ijegun town hall, a filling station near the town hall and the Ijagemo Central Mosque…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

IYD 2023: Nigerian youths, drivers of new economic frontiers – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Sanwo-Olu said Nigerian youths’ contributions to the creative and digital economy in the country are evidenced by the fact that…
Police arrest 22 suspected hoodlums, declare 30 wanted as part of efforts to curb the resurgence of thuggery and violent crimes in Kano

Niger Coup: CP dismisses reports of protest in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The commissioner, therefore, advised residents to continue with their normal businesses as a comprehensive security network had been set in…
Monday Chukwuka confesses to selling granddaughter for N700,000

Grandpa confesses to selling daughter’s baby for N700,000

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Men of the Oyo State Police Command have apprehended one ‘Monday Chukwuka’ who sold his one-day-old grand daughter to a…
3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Acting on credible intelligence, on 11 August 2023, troops exploited Kabode general area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna…
Shila Boys

Shila Boys stab Umar Abdulkadir to death in Yola

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

the gang members, numbering about seven, invaded the deceased’s house at 2. 00 a.m. with knives and other dangerous weapons.
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers: Family of drowned teenager alleges foul play, seeks justice

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Earlier reports had indicated that the family of the deceased hurriedly buried his corpse and did not want matter investigated…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

‘I discovered that my marriage was built on lies after four days’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Narrating his ordeal, he alleged that Promise had a miscarriage and when he asked her what happened, she said even…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Abductors of 10 women, children in Rivers demand N10m ransom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The incident which occurred on Tuesday , has thrown the community into palpable fear over the safety of the women…
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Policeman attacked by okada riders dies in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hundeyin said that the Inspector, whose name was not mentioned, was one of the policemen attacked at Ijora Olopa by…
Tragedy in Benin as overhead water tank collapses into neighbours' house, crushes 34-year-old teacher, Joy Amadi, to death in her room.

Tragic: Benin teacher crushed to death by water tank from neighbour’s house

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The deceased was in her room when the tank erected in a neighbour’s new building, collapsed on top of her…
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