Task force shuts down five filling stations in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Task Force on Petroleum products has shut down five filling stations for tampering with their metres and...
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Again, gunmen abduct 4 in Ningi
Suspected gunmen have reportedly abducted four people in a fresh attack on some communities in Ningi Local Government Area of...
Kidnap kingpin who killed INEC staff, abducted his wife arrested in Ebonyi
Details of the arrest of the kidnapper who killed Emmanuel Igwe, a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
Ogun: Man who killed his two nieces held in prison
Taye Ishola, the 37-year-old man who murdered his younger brother’s two daughters in a bush in Abeokuta, has been remanded...
Another cult leader surrenders to police in Rivers
Another cult leader in the Ahoada area of Rivers State has surrendered to the Police. The latest leader to surrender...
Chika Okafor, others die in Anambra lone auto crash
Ikechukwu Okafor, Media aide to former Aviation Minister, Chief Osita Chidoka, has lost his elder sister, Chika Okafor, at the...
Court remands man for allegedly defiling minor in Rivers
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded a man, David Olufemi Alonge, at the Nigerian Correctional Centre, for...
Gunmen kidnap man in Tambuwal, Sokoto
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Aliyu Maidamma, brother to late businessman, Alhaji Dikko Chemist. He was reportedly kidnapped...
Hit and run vehicle kills man, injures another in Delta community
A hit and run vehicle has killed a man and injured another at Okuokoko community in Okpe Local Government Area...
NSCDC nabs four rail track vandals in Nasarawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested four suspected rail track vandals in Nasarawa State....
Fire razes goods worth millions of naira in Ibadan market
Some traders at the Ogunpa Labaowo market in Agbokojo, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are currently counting their losses as...
Court remands unemployed man for alleged abduction, defilement of minor
An Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Friday, remanded a 31-year-old unemployed man, Lawal Rasaq, who allegedly abducted...
Abia: Female evangelist found dead in bishop’s hotel room
Abia State Police Command has confirmed the death of a female evangelist, Happiness Echieze in an Aba guest house, saying...
Lagos man arrested for allegedly killing wife
A 34-year-old man, Adebiyi Samuel, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Serah Ogungbe. Samuel was arrested by operatives...
Kidnap of 5 persons in Ebonyi: ‘We’re yet to confirm location’ – Police
The Ebonyi State Police Command said on Wednesday that it has yet to confirm the location of the gang, that...
LASU students, two others die in Ogun road crash
A 26-year-old student of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ademola Ayinla Timothy, and two others have died in an accident...
Police in Katsina foil bandits’ attack, neutralize one, recover ammunition
Police operatives of Katsina State has foiled a bandits’ attack in Korogo village via Daddara, Jibia Local Government Area of...
NDLEA arrests 10 suspected drug dealers
The Kano Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested 10 suspected drug dealers operating in...
Kebbi: Customs intercept drugs worth N22m, generate N99m in July
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kebbi Command, said it intercepted 138 packs of tramakings/tramadol worth N22 million at the Kamba border...
Police kill suspected terrorists, recover AK-47 in Katsina
Katsina State Police Command says its operatives killed suspected terrorists and recovered one AK-47 rifle along with 110 rounds of...
Police arrest 21 suspected criminals in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 21 suspected armed robbers, cattle rustlers, and drug dealers. The spokesman of the...
NCS intercepts 4,200 litres of smuggled fuel, others in Kebbi
The Kebbi Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service said in July, it intercepted 4,200 litres of Premium Motor Spirit,...
Man docked for alleged N7.5m diesel fraud
A 46-year-old man, Tamuoibiten David, who allegedly obtained N7.5 million under the pretext of supplying diesel to a client, on...
Two killed in Ogun road crashes
Two persons died in the early hours of Tuesday in two crashes along the Lagos-Ibadan highway. The Federal Road Safety...
Anambra: Police urge owners of recovered stolen tricycles to come for collection
Police authorities in Anambra State have said they have recovered several tricycles, stolen by bandits in recent times. The authorities...
Father of deceased teenager denies rejecting police investigation into son’s death in Rivers
The family of a 15-year-old boy, Ekene Dike, whose corpse was found in Mgbuodohia community, Obio-Akpor local government area of...
Ogun: Customs intercepts 1,245 live cartridges concealed in bags of rice
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command, has intercepted no fewer than 1,245 live cartridges concealed in some...
