Police arrest fake AIG after allegedly defrauding citizens of N10m in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has arrested an alleged serial fraudster who specialized in impersonating legal practitioners...
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Ogun police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers in Abeokuta
Police in Ogun State have apprehended four suspected terrorizing Abeokuta and its environs. The Ogun State police image maker, Abimbola...
Ogun: Two in court for alleged theft of employer’s N1.4m
Two persons were on Wednesday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, State for allegedly stealing flat screen TV,...
Covenant University sacks staff accused of forced sex with students
Covenant University has sacked a member of staff accused of sexual assault. A circulating chat shows insiders narrating how some...
Three die as fire guts building in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of three persons following a fire outbreak in a house located...
Security operatives rescue 76 kidnapped victims, searching for driver, 2 others
The military and combined efforts of the security operatives have rescued 76 commuters kidnapped by bandits along the Funtua-Zaria road...
NSCDC officer bags 7-year jail term over employment fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of an officer of the Nigeria...
We’ve not slept with our eyes closed since gunmen killed Obudi Agwa monarch – Residents lament
Residents of Obudi Agwa community in Oguta LGA of Imo State have pleaded with the state governor, Hope Uzodinma and...
Two policemen die, 17 injured in Plateau auto crash
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the death of two policemen in an auto crash in which 17 others...
Fake landlady of 17 years remanded in Suleja Custodial Centre
One Princess Helen Abang has been remanded in Suleja Custodial Centre by Hon. Justice K.N. Ogbonnaya of High Court of...
Man confesses to dressing as woman to get money from men
A man in Adamawa State, Muhammed Abubakar has owned up to dressing as a woman and making money from unsuspecting...
I killed my friend, sold head, heart for N200,000 – Man confesses in Ogun
A man identified as Idowu Abel had confessed to the police how he and his accomplice, Clement Adeniyi, killed his...
Two to die by hanging over armed robbery in Ekiti
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Owolabi Deji (30) and Opeyemi Oluwakomolafe (22) to death...
Lagos: Police arrest fraudsters who followed victim to bank
The Lagos State Police Command has busted a gang of fraudsters after they followed their victim to the bank. Public...
Ondo: 23-year-old lady attempts suicide over alleged breakup with boyfriend
Motunrayo Balogun, a 23-year-old hair stylist, tried to kill herself in Ondo State after being allegedly dumped by her boyfriend....
Immigration rescues 8 human trafficking victims in Jigawa
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued eight suspected victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. NIS Comptroller, Jigawa State...
Two arrested over kidnap of 2 persons in Ilorin
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of two persons at Oko-Olowo area...
Oyo man in court for allegedly stealing ATM card, withdrawing N36m
A 47-year-old man, Olanrewaju Alonge, was on Monday docked in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing...
Gov Buni mourns as 5 youths perish in Yobe auto crash
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has received with shock the sad news of the death of five youths...
14 people feared dead, scores injured as deadly earthquake rocks Indonesia
An earthquake has rocked Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing at least fourteen people and damaging dozens of buildings, Al-Jazeera...
Ogun: Man beats wife to death over school ownership
A 45-year-old man, who was identified by the police as Segun Omotosho, has reportedly beaten his wife, Olubukola Omotosho, to...
Woman found dead in Lagos hotel after night with Alfa
The lifeless body of a woman has been discovered in one of the rooms of a guest house in the...
Police arrest woman for kidnapping kids in Lagos, Oyo
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a serial kidnapper, Joy Kolapo. Her arrest followed intelligence the security agency gathered...
Grandpa, 75, arrested over alleged rape of grandniece, 6, in Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a 75-year-old man, Musa Gambo, who allegedly raped his six-year-old...
Police arrest four suspected murderers in Sapele
The Police in Sapele Division have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of a victim. The suspects include...
15 arrested as cultists, Police clash in Obiano’s community
About 15 persons have been arrested in the Aguleri community of Anambra East Local Government Area, the hometown of former...
Lagos govt set to arraign medical director for allegedly defiling girl, 16
The Lagos Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) on Sunday said it would soon arraign one Dr Femi Olaleye, the Medical...
