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NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Human trafficking: NSCDC nabs 4 suspects, rescues 9 women from hotel in Oyo

Padonu said that the command’s Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Protection Unit arrested the suspects and rescued the victims on Tuesday…
oNDO

Over 30 corpses recovered after militia attack on Benue community

Mr Matthew Aboh, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism told journalists in Makurdi on Friday that the killings resulted from…

Former lawmaker, Wole Diya is dead

Wole Diya, a former member of the House of Representatives, a younger brother to former Chief of Defence Staff, Late General…
Nigerian Navy says its lost an officer as operatives of its FOB Bonny rescued 59 people from a dredging vessel, MV AMBIKA in Rivers State

Rivers: Navy rescues 59 from drowning, loses officer

Adams-Aliu said the deceased officer fell overboard accidentally during the rescue operation which lasted for about 10 hours from midnight…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

11 dead, 4 injured as car collides with truck in Kaduna

“The fatal crash resulted in the instant death of all the 11 people in the golf while the four people…

Issa Hayatou’s loss is huge – Tinubu

He prayed for the repose of the soul of the departed and strength to his family at this difficult time.

Police have invaded our office, CDHR raises alarm

The CDHR National President, Comrade Debo Adeniran, and National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Idris Olayinka, raised the alarm in a statement…
Terrorists

Military neutralises 108 terrorists, rescues 214 hostages in one week

“All recovered items, arrested suspects and rescued hostages were handed over to the relevant authority for further action,’’ he added.

I’ll take legal action those who said I had died – Nwoko

If you are involved in these activities, expect to face legal repercussions without delay,” Nwoko warned.
Sunday

Courts jail 59 internet fraudsters in three states

All the convicts began their ways to the Correctional Centres when they were arrested for internet-related offences. They were charged…
PENGASSAN

Hold accountable those responsible for invading NLC Hq, TUC urges FG

The operatives then broke into the floor, ransacked the bookshop, and stole hundreds of books and publications

What Innoson boss said about Tinubu

“It’s the best idea for transportation in this country because there are a lot of benefits for Nigerians to use…
Edo

Parties nominate 44,687 agents for Edo governorship polls

He recalled that political parties were, subsequently, required to upload the details of their agents for polling units and collation…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Tinubu: Mining companies must prioritize health, safety of Nigerians

Addressing the health implication of exploration activities during an interactive session, the President expressed concern over the well-being of those…

Africa to declare public health emergency over Mpox

The disease can spread from animals to humans and between humans; through close contact, respiratory droplets, and contaminated objects.
Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Lagos to constitute taskforce to tackle street trading

Cole emphasized that the voice of stakeholders must be heard, adding that there is a need to agree on the…
AIG Fayoade

Two notorious thieves stopped from escaping with stolen car to Benin Republic

He said that the suspects, after hijacking the vehicle, were on top speed to escape a police checkpoint, but were…
NAF says its air strikes has effectively destroyed suspected IED factory, two gun trucks, and terrorists in Grazah, Mandara mountains, Borno.

NAF jet strikes Boko Haram IED factory, gun trucks in Borno

Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, stated this in a statement on Thursday in…
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) urges female students, staff in Ikole campus to stay indoors from Aug. 7 to 9 due to Oro festival.

Oro festival: FUOYE urges female students, staff to stay indoors

The Oro festival typically characterised by the presence of masked men and restrictions of movement of women, is an indigenous…
Amos Ishaku, a First Class graduate and IDP in Uhorgua camp, Edo, bags a fully-funded PhD scholarship of University of Illinois, Chicago, USA.

Edo IDP First Class graduate bags US varsity PhD scholarship

Ishaku, upon graduation, had bagged the Best Graduating Student, 2023 award, the Mike Ozekhome award for overall best graduating student…
Police operatives in FCT begin probe of murder a cross dresser, ‘ Abuja Area Mama,’ found dead in the Mabushi area of the capital city

Police begin probe of murder of crossdresser, ‘Abuja Area Mama’

The sad news of the murder ‘Abuja Area Mama’ passing is coming barely three days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser ,…
Army recovers 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil from trucks and illegal refining sites, nab 5 suspects in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States.

Army seizes 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil in 3 states

Danjuma said that 110,000 litres of crude oil stored in an oven and a massive metal reservoir were discovered at…
Updated: 10 vehicles burnt, nine injured after gas explosion at Mobil Filling Station

Updated: 10 vehicles burnt, nine injured after gas explosion at Mobil Filling Station

Oke-Osanyintolu said there were no fatalities but that two adult male sustained severe burns while seven individuals suffered minor injuries.
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

Cross dresser found dead on Abuja expressway

FCT Police Command spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh in a statement said the corpse of the cross dresser corpse was found…

Troops bust notorious Oyo kidnapper, Abubakar Shehu, recover 4 AK-47 rifles, others

According to the post four Ak-47 rifles among other weapons were recovered at the hideout of the syndicate in Itesiwaju…

Akintunde Akinbo honored with LWB Award 2024 for Cybersecurity Excellence

Recognized for his forward-thinking approach to cybersecurity, Akintunde Akinbo has been honored with the LWB Award 2025 for Cybersecurity Excellence,…
CNPP condemns raid on NLC headquarters by security operatives

CNPP condemns raid on NLC headquarters by security operatives

CNPP, in a statement issued by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema on Thursday, said this Gestapo-style operation,…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

Pastor, 3 others kidnapped during vigil in Rivers regain freedom

It was gathered that gunmen dressed in military camouflage suspected to be herders at about 3.00am on Friday, 2nd August,…
Disu

#Endbadgovernance protest: 3 ‘protesters’ arrested for snatching POS machines in Rivers

Our Correspondent reports that for the eight days the #Endbadgovernance protest has been on, the Federal Secretariat housing some federal…
Aliyu Suleiman states that 60 per cent of the crude supplied to Dangote refinery was done by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

New Narrative as Dangote Admits NNPC Supplies 60% of Crude Needs

In what appears  a major shift from previous clam by the Dangote Refinery company, the Group Chief Strategy Officer, Dangote…