Court remands scavenger for alleged criminal trespass, theft
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kubwa, Abuja, has ordered that a 22-year-old scavenger, Dauda Alhassan, be remanded in the...
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Police arrest suspected car thief in Ogun
The police in Ogun State have arrested a suspected serial car thief identified as Sunday Dosunmu. The 53-year-old man was...
‘It was ritual to boost my business’ – Suspect caught with skull
A 26-year-old suspect, Franklin Akinyosuyi, who was arrested a few days ago in Ondo State for possession of a human...
Arrested Ogun robber says 5 guns, 110 bullets supplied by police Inspector
A man arrested for alleged armed robbery in Ogun State has named one Inspector Ola as his supplier of arms...
Criminal gang stabs man to death in Adamawa
A criminal group in Adamawa State, ‘Shila boys’, has killed a 37-year-old man, Umar Abdulkadir, the State Police Command confirmed....
Kwara fire service saves property worth millions of naira in Ilorin
Kwara State Fire Service saved goods and property worth N6.6 million in a fire disaster in Ilorin, Kwara State, on...
Notorious gang kills man over phones in Adamawa
A gang, commonly known as Shila Boys in Adamawa State, has killed a man in the capital, Yola, stealing his...
Man murders his two nieces in Ogun, blames devil
A man identified as Taye Agbaje has reportedly killed his younger brother’s two children inside a bush in Abeokuta, the...
Man laments as wife changes children’s surname to new lover’s
Ayodeji Obayan, a middle-aged man, on Friday approached the Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Oke-Eda, Akure, Ondo State, seeking to...
Woman found dead two days after induction into nursing council in Ibadan
A young lady, who has just been certified as a nurse, Boluwatife Omoniyi, has been found dead in Ibadan, the...
Trader jailed for sending fake alert in Plateau
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old trader, Samuel Jigede, to four months imprisonment for sending fake alerts...
Delta: Police arrest suspected murderer, recover arms
The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, Wale Abass, has given kudos to his officers for arresting a suspected cultist...
Imo driver crushes family of six, bike man to death in Owerri
A family of six have reportedly been crushed by a careless motorist driving against traffic at the maternity junction, near...
Schoolboy dies from alleged torture over stolen phone in Adamawa
A teenage schoolboy in Adamawa State, Abdullahi Abba, has died after alleged torture by operatives of a security taskforce over...
Man nabbed in Adamawa for allegedly killing two-year-old daughter
A man, Ayuba Danbaki, has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly killing his two-year-old daughter and...
Suspected Fulani bandits kill 3 Taraba farmers
Three farmers have been reported killed by suspected Fulani bandits in Taraba State. The incident which occurred in the early...
3 arrested over killing of policeman in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome killing of a policeman in Konkiyel...
Police detain three suspected of stealing motorcycles in Delta
Detectives from the Agbor Division of the Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspects who allegedly specialise in stealing...
Amotekun arrests man for alleged house breaking, stealing in Osun
Retired Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, the Commander, Osun Amotekun Corps, on Tuesday, said the corps arrested a 37-year-old man who specialises...
Fire guts warehouse in Onitsha
Fire on Tuesday gutted a warehouse in a three storey-building at No. 64 Venn Road in Onitsha, Anambra State. This...
BREAKING: Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead
The founder of Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, is dead The church confirmed his death in a statement...
Customs seizes over 2,000 bags of rice, generates N13m in Ogun
The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), under the leadership of Customs Area Controller Bamidele Makinde,...
Man in court for allegedly stealing from own mother
A 30-year-old man, Tum Joseph, was docked at an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, for allegedly...
Suspected Yahoo boy arrested with human skull in Ondo
A 26-year-old man suspected to be involved in fraudulent internet activities, commonly known as a “Yahoo boy,” has been apprehended...
Go to Abuja for details – Army Commanders to reporters over killing of soldier by colleague in Yola
The Commander of 23rd Armoured Command of the Nigerian Army in Yola, Brigadier General Mohammed Gambo was evasive on Monday...
Amotekun arrests ex-convict for attempted kidnap in Osun
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested a 25-year-old man, Mumini Oseni, for alleged attempted kidnapping in Osogbo. The suspect...
Police confirm abduction of traditional ruler, wife in Nasarawa
The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of the Emir of Gurku, Jibrin Mohammed, and his wife...
