Man nabbed for sodomizing neighbour’s 9-year-old son
A 23-year-old man, Isyaku Lawal has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, in...
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Man bags 10 years in prison over fake Rivers Govt contract
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, has sentenced Otede Pio Meyeoghene to 10 years...
Police recover pistol inside tricycle in Delta as two suspects flee
A team of police officers on visibility patrol in Warri, the capital of Delta State has reportedly recovered a locally...
Military rescues 10 kidnapped victims in Zamfara, assure total showdown against terrorists
Officers of Operation Hadarin Daji, a component of the military in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have successfully...
Food seller docked for allegedly stealing customer’s phone
A food seller, Anna Daniel, 33, was on Wednesday docked in a Karu Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly...
Kwara: Abducted 50-year-old woman released in Kwara
A 50-year-old woman, who was abducted on Friday night at Ijan town, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, has...
Man, 39, defiles 7-year-old girl, blames act on ‘burukutu’
A 39-year-old man has admitted to defiling a seven-year-old girl, blaming the act on drunkenness. The man, Sadiq Ahmed, of...
Police react as 103 die in Kwara boat mishap
The Kwara State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that 103 persons perished in the Monday boat mishap, which occurred on...
Anambra Govt rescues teenage girl locked up, starved by stepfather for month
The Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has rescued a 17-year-old girl from her father, Sunday Ezeh, who...
Abducted Catholic priest regains freedom in Kaduna
Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Yakubu, the Kaduna Catholic Priest kidnapped on Sunday, has regained his freedom barely 24 hours after his...
Police kill suspected kidnapper, arrest one other in Delta
Operatives from Abraka Police Station in Abraka community, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State, on routine patrol along Campus...
Two APC members traveling for 10th National Assembly inauguration in Abuja die in auto crash
Tragedy struck Monday as two members of the All Progressives Congress from Imo State traveling to Abuja for the inauguration...
Federal Commissioner dies in road crash in Yobe
A fatal road crash has claimed the life of Alhaji Faruq Umar, a Federal Commissioner in the Code of Conduct...
Troops arrest 15 notorious gang members terrorising Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai, 7 Division Garrison have arrested a 15-man notorious Malian criminal gang after...
NAF eliminate over 100 Boko Haram terrorists in Mandara Mountain
Over 100 terrorists from the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād(JAS) Boko Haram faction have been neutralized in the week-long coordinated...
Days after El-Rufai’s Islamic comment, gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest in Kaduna
Yet to be identified gunmen have kidnapped the parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Karku in Kauru Local Government...
Man attacks niece’s septuagenarian betrothed in Yobe
A 72-year-old palace guard, Manu Dogari, was brutally attacked and left in a coma by the uncle of his betrothed....
Gunmen abduct two Bauchi rulers, kill one person
The village heads of Balma and Unguwan Bakutunbe in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State were abducted from their...
Five drown in Ondo boat mishap
Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ondo State when five people died in a boat mishap that occurred at Ugbo-Nla,...
Female Nigerian Airforce officer commits suicide in Lagos
A Nigerian Airforce female Master Warrant Officer George, serving at 651 Base Services Group, was found dead on Sunday. Sources...
Police arrest cattle rustler, recover 21 cows in Gombe
A suspected cattle rustler has been apprehended by the Gombe State Police Command and 21 cows stolen from a herder...
Police foil planned armed robbery attack, arrest suspects in Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have intercepted a gang of armed robbery suspects terrorizing the state and its environs. Spokesman of...
Police arrest 57 suspected looters in Kano
The police in Kano State have arrested 57 suspects over alleged looting of public properties. This was contained in a...
Police arraign Man, 35, for allegedly stealing 2 sheep
The police on Friday arraigned a 35-year-old unemployed, Ayomide Yusuf, at an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing two sheep,...
Court remands 3 men over alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, remanded three men, Abdullahi Alimi, 44, Oladipupo Fagbe, 43 and Rasaq Alimi, 21, in...
Catholic priest murdered in Edo
Charles Igechi, a priest under the Benin Catholic Archdiocese, has been reported killed. The priest was shot dead by gunmen...
Internet fraud: Court orders student to clean EFCC premises for 2 weeks
The FCT High Court in Gwagwalada on Thursday ordered a student, Istifanus Irmiya, to clean the premises of the Economic...
