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Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Police rescue abducted wife of AIG Odumosu, kill kidnappers

Ogun Police Command had in a statement on 17 January confirmed  abduction Mrs Odumosu in a statement by its spokesperson,…
NAPTIP rescues 9 pregnant women from baby factory in Abuja

NAPTIP rescues 9 pregnant women from Abuja baby factory

Mr Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer, NAPTIP, revealed this in a statement to journalists on Thursday in Abuja. Adekoye revealed that…
ADC fumes as Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo defends FG's planned ₦712 billion renovation of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos

Keyamo: FG’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway

Keyamo stated this when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Aviation to defend the ministry’s 2025 budget.…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says President Tinubu administration has expended more than N300 billion on development of satellite towns.

Tinubu spent N300bn on FCT satellite towns – Wike

Wike stated this on Wednesday, while inaugurating the nine-kilometre Paikon Kore – Ibwa Road, in Gwagwalada, Gwagwalada Area Council. He…
Court sentences two Jos bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar to 12 months imprisonment each for being in possession of sharp knives.

Edo tribunal: PDP witness alleges over voting in Ovia South-West

The witness alleged multiple over voting in favour of APC in seven polling Units in Ovia South West, while giving…
Mr Luka Nizassan, Etsu of Kwali, says FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, is beaming a light of hope on rural communities with his road projects.

Wike’s projects beaming light of hope on rural communities – Etsu Kwali

Nizassan stated this while reacting to the newly inaugurated 11-kilometre Yangoji – Sukuku – Ebbo Road in the area council…
ICPC had led evidence how Hassan Abdullahi presented a forged NCE Certificate to the NSCDC in 2010 for the purpose of career advancement

Alleged forgery: Court orders arrest of NSCDC staff

According to the ICPC, Buba, sometime in February 2015, fraudulently presented a fake BSc. Degree Certificate in Public Administration dated…
Not less than 20 people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred on Tuesday in the Ibaji local government area of Kogi State.

Rivers: Bonny LG confirms 3 dead in boat mishap, sends condolences

The statement explained that the council’s Chairman, Anengi Claude-Wilcox, was deeply saddened by the tragic incident that claimed the lives…
President Bola Tinubu, congratulates management and staff of THISDAY Newspapers on the 30th anniversary of the publication

Tinubu hails THISDAY Newspapers on 30th anniversary

Tinubu, in the statement issued by his spokesman, Mr Bayo Onanuga stated that the numerous awards the publication, its editors,…
UNODC commended Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in its recent 2025 Annual Report on Cybercrime in Nigeria

Nigeria Police to pass out 10,000 constables today

Adejobi described the graduation of the 10,000 recruit constables as a a milestone event and a testament to the ongoing…
NAF

Deadly airstrikes: NAF deals severe blow to bandits in Niger, scores killed

In retaliation, NAF launched a three-day sustained air operation, named ‘Konan Daji’, aimed at crippling the terrorists’ operations and rendering…
Police

 Gun battle in Kogi: Security operatives rescue three pastors, 13 others from kidnappers

In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Emmanuel Unubi, Salifu expressed relief over the safe return of the victims…
NAFDAC

NAFDAC sounds alarm: 14.3 million Nigerians trapped in Drug Abuse

By Precious Akutamadu The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…

Ogun teacher Kayode Adewale in tears as Gov. Abiodun honours him for making Nigeria proud (video)

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Wednesday played host to Kayode Adewale, a mathematics teacher at Imagbon/Imaka Comprehensive High…
Revealed: How over N22 billion was siphoned from Federal Ministry of Power

Revealed: How over N22 billion was siphoned from Federal Ministry of Power

“I know Alhaji Maina Goje, we are in the same business, sometimes in 2019, Maina Goje met me that he…
Workers

‘We will not be silent!’ NLC mobilises Nigerians for nationwide Telecom boycott

The NLC president lashed out at the government for its hypocrisy, fast-tracking tariff approvals while dragging its feet on implementing…
Nonye Soludo

Soludo’s wife vows justice for woman burnt alive by husband

The victim, Mrs Chioma Nwaka, a mother of five boys, was seen in a viral video on Tuesday, fleeing for…
Police nab 179 armed robbers, unveil other achievements in crime reduction

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

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

“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

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)

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

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

Odo Obara Junior School triumphs at Lagos Disability quiz contest

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

They were arraigned o charges of conspiracy, kidnapping and human trafficking. Earlier, the State Prosecutor, Mr I.A. Opayemi, told the…