Kwara fire service recovers eight corpses in flood disasters
The Kwara State Fire Service recovered eight corpses in the flood disasters in Ilorin, the state capital, from January to...
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Girl, 11, dies of alleged torture in Plateau
The death of an 11-year-old girl, Margareth, has been attributed to the trauma of wounds sustained as a result of...
Smugglers caught with $2m, $6m at Nigerian airports – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the seizure of large foreign currencies from Nigerians at airports. Director...
Court remands 2 friends for alleged attempted homicide
A Magistrates’ Court in Adoka, Otukpo LGA of Benue State on Wednesday ordered that two friends, Adikwu Alexander and Ngbede...
BDC operators arrested for kidnapping colleague’s son in Lagos
The police in Lagos State have apprehended six Bureau De Change (BDC) operators for alleged kidnapping. Public Relations Officer, SP...
Gunmen abduct Ogun businessman, shoot in-law
An Ogun State business man identified as Segun Oparinde, has been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. Oparinde, popularly known as...
Kogi High Court uncovers N4.8m fraud, fake tellers
The Kogi State High Court has uncovered N4.8million fraud allegedly carried out by some judiciary workers in the State. This...
Trader docked over failure to repay over N100,000 debt to bread vendor
Yemisi Odunayo, a 20-year-old bread seller, was on Tuesday docked before an Akure Magistrate’s Court over an alleged debt. The...
Ooni’s ex-in-law docked for alleged forgery in Ondo
Oluwagbemiro Ogunseyi, a former in-law of Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, was brought before an Ondo State Magistrate...
IPOB allegedly abducts Navy man after visiting mother in Anambra
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has allegedly kidnapped a military personnel member. The captive, identified as OSF Ibrahim, is...
Ogun prophet who defiles two teenage sisters, impregnate one in police net
A self-acclaimed prophet of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church in the Ajuwon area of Ogun State, Mr Joseph Ogundeji, is...
Terrorists kill 4 in 2 Kaduna communities
Terrorists reportedly killed four villagers in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a resident in the community,...
34-year-old man hangs self over N40,000 theft allegation
A man identified as Iliya Adamu in Adamawa State, has allegedly hanged himself after battling with alleged persistent accusation of...
Man remanded over alleged arson in Ondo
A 45-year-old man, Joseph Adeoye, has been remanded in a correctional centre by a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Odigbo Local...
Police parade suspected kidnapper, drug dealer in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Shehu Baidu, suspected of being a member of a kidnapping syndicate terrorizing...
Police nab fake medical doctor who defrauded, impregnated four in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has paraded one 24-year-old Clement Joseph of Koropka, Chanchaga, suburb of Minna, the state capital,...
Tricycle operator beats colleague to death in Ondo
Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ondo State when a tricycle operator, Adebayo Titus, 35, was beaten to death by...
Gunmen invade Imo community, kill monarch, two others
Gunmen in their numbers on Monday morning invaded the Obudi Agwa community in Oguta LGA of Imo State killing the...
Trailer kills 2 policemen in Ado EKiti
Two policemen on their way to duty were crushed to death by a tipper truck in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti...
Bandits demand N10m to release corpse in Kaduna
Bandits are demanding N10 million ransom before releasing the remains of one Obadiah Ibrahim that was kidnapped in Sabon Gaya,...
6 killed, scores injured as deadly blast rocks Turkey’s Istanbul
At least six people have been killed and 53 wounded when an explosion rocked a busy pedestrian street in central...
Troops repel attack, neutralize bandits, recover arms in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Sunday, confirmed that troops of the Nigerian Army repelled dozens of bandits, neutralized one of...
Two dead, 100 shops destroyed as fire razes down Kano market
Two people were confirmed dead and over 100 shops razed down in a fire incident in Kano State. Public Relations...
Anambra transport company manager dies one week after release by kidnappers
The Managing Director of a transport company in Anambra, Ekwulobia Urban Mass Transport Company Limited, Chief Innocent Ezeokafor is dead....
Police burst cultists’ hideout in Bayelsa, arrest two
The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has arrested two suspected deadly cultists at Swali Community, of Yenagoa, Local Government...
Fire destroys NOUN office in Jigawa
A fire incident has reportedly gutted the office of the National Open University of Nigeria in Dutse, Jigawa state. A...
Alarm over increasing burglaries, vandalisation in Kaduna communities
A local chieftain in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr Joseph Bahago, on Saturday raised alarm over the...
