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Ganduje: I’ll monitor blasphemy case against Sheik Kabara

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State said his administration would follow the blasphemy case involving Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara to the…

70-year-old man, 7 others rescued in Katsina after gun-duel with bandits

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The police in Katsina State have rescued eight persons, including a 70-year-old man after they were abducted by bandits at…

Edo gun-battle: Eleven-year-old boy Umasabor rescued from kidnappers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued an 11-year-old boy, Onose Friday Umasabor, reportedly abducted by kidnappers after…

Rogue bank cashier Adeolu Longe sends self, wife, mother-in-law to prison

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A rogue bank cashier Ebenezer Adeolu Longe, his wife Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola and his mother-in- law, Isakunle Eunice Moradeke were…

One killed in free-for-all in Jigawa market

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Jigawa State Police on Friday confirmed one person dead in a free-for-all fight at Malammadori market in Malammadori Local Government…

Sokoto University student Oladapo Philip bags 10-years for cyber fraud

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

An undergraduate of Sokoto State University, Joseph Oladapo Philip, has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for cyber fraud.

Five arrested for sodomy in Kano

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Kano State Police command has announced the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising Tajudeen Hashim…

Saviour Dominic remanded for stealing aluminum pot

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A 36-year-old man, Saviour Dominic, has been remanded in a correctional centre for stealing an aluminum pot.

Adamawa man Usman beats wife to death over N1000

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Hammawa Usman, 41, of Jada Ward, Ganye town in Ganye Local Government Area is currently in police net for killing…

NDLEA begins trial of ex-Lagos council boss Asekun over drug trafficking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The trial of the former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Sakiru Kehinde Ashekun who…

Yakubu Afolayan, fake custom officer bags 20-year jail term

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

A 34-year old Yakubu Azeez Afolayan, who parades himself as a custom officer has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment.

One dead as police foil POS robbery operation in Imo

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

One suspected armed robber has been killed by officers of the Imo State Police command while robbing a Point of…

Bode Adegboyega docked for stealing tricycle engines

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A 73-year-old security guard, Bode Adegboyega, on Thursday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, Kaduna, for allegedly stealing 111 tricycle…

Gunmen hit 2 checkpoints in Enugu; 2 policemen killed

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen attack two checkpoints in Enugu state on Wednesday evening.

Nigerian Army hosts injured officers

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Lawrence Fejokwu, on Wednesday, hosted injured soldiers

How EFCC broke into my hotel room while sleeping – Filmmaker Biodun Stephen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nollywood filmmaker, Biodun Stephen has narrated how operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, broke into her hotel…

JUST IN: Two abducted Bethel Baptist Secondary school students rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Two more abducted students of Bethel Baptist Secondary school in Kaduna State have been rescued by the police.

Nine dead, 16 injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun has confirmed the death of nine people in an accident involving two…

Eid-el-Kabir: Police raid black spots in Lagos, arrest 103 hoodlums

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have raided black spots in Oshodi on Eid-el-Kabir celebration and arrested 103 hoodlums…

Kidnapped medical doctor Nidiamaka regains freedom in Kogi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A medical practitioner, who was kidnapped on Monday in Kogi, Dr. Solomon Nidiamaka, has regained freedom.

Motorcycle thief arrested in Ilorin Shopping Mall

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it caught a suspected motorcycle thief…

Protest rocks Ibadan over Igboho’s arrest in Benin Republic

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Protest has rocked Ibadan, Oyo State following the arrest of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho's…

Drug trafficker Chioma, with multiple identities for trafficking drugs busted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A 36-year-old lady, Chioma Afam, who suspectedly uses multiple identities and wears hijab to evade security scrutiny has been arrested…

Police deny arresting driver who sold passengers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The police command in Osun has debunked a social media report that it arrested a commercial bus driver, who allegedly…

Notorious motorcycle snatching gang member arrested in Delta

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The police command in Delta has arrested a suspected member of a gang that specialises in motorcycle snatching.

2 ladies arrested with 296,000 tablets of illicit drugs

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Benue State Command of the NDLEA has arrested two ladies, Chioma Afam, 36, and Peace Chidinma Caleb, 22, for…

Abductors of Lawan Zakar in Jigawa demand N60m

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Police in Jigawa said kidnappers have abducted a 38-year-old man in Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state.

Collapsed two-storey building kills owner Pastor Obasi

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A two-storey building under construction in Ikorodu, Lagos collapsed on Tuesday, killing its owner, identified as Pastor Daniel Obasi.

Kwara suspends 2021 Ilorin Durbar

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Kwara State has suspended the durbar event for this year scheduled for Wednesday 21 July on security grounds.

Police rescue 100 kidnapped victims in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully rescued 100 kidnapped victims from bandits at Kabaro forest in Maru Local Government…

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