Eight persons axed as hoodlums go on rampage in Osun
No fewer than eight persons have been reportedly axed in Osogbo, Osun State capital by suspected armed thugs who went…
NDLEA nabs three with 137.8kg of cocaine at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Lagos International Airport, has arrested three suspects all males with 137.8 kilograms…
Herbal seller arraigned for allegedly selling newborn baby for N150,000 in Osun
An Osogbo-based herbal seller, Ganiyat Oladapo on Monday appeared before an Osun State Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly selling a…
Benue boy set ablaze by 18-year-old girlfriend is dead
Barely 20 hours after he was set ablaze by his 18-year-old girlfriend in Benue State, Chidimma Omah has been confirmed…
Abducted Ibadan farmer found dead after paying N1.65 ransom
A farmer abducted in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday, December 28, 2020, Oluwole Agboola, has been found dead.…
Three MOPOLs killed as Delta police launches manhunt for suspects
Operatives of the Delta Police Command have launched a manhunt for suspected killers of three mobile policemen (MOPOLS) in Ughelli,…
Kano police arrests 23 phone snatchers, others
The Kano State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 23 suspected mobile phone snatchers who specialise in terrorising residents…
Gunmen abduct popular petrol dealer in Ekiti
Unknown gunmen on Sunday night kidnapped a petroleum product dealer in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, Mr Suleiman Akinbami. The…
21,296 highly dangerous criminals arrested nationwide in 2020 ― Police
Police High Command on Monday disclosed that 21,296 suspected highly dangerous criminals involved in various violent crimes, were arrested while…
18-year-old girl sets boyfriend ablaze in Benue
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday at Zaki Biam in Wadata area of Makurdi, Benue State capital when…
Two killed in fresh attack in Plateau
After months of respite, apprehension gripped the people of Riyom local government area of Plateau State as two young men…
Kano Police arrests two suspected armed robbers who shot 50-year-old man to death
Two suspected armed robbers who allegedly shot 50-year-old Isa Hassan Abubakar to death have been arrested by policemen attached to…
Unknown gunmen kill Saudi Arabia-based oil expert in Kogi
UNKNOWN gunmen have killed a Saudi Arabia-based oil expert, Ogacheko Atanu, in his Idah residence of Kogi State. It was…
Fire razes motorcycle spare parts factory in Nnewi
Midnight fire outbreak at the weekend razed a multimillionaire factory of Louis Carter Industries Nigeria Limited, producers of motorcycle spare…
ICYMI: 3 dead, 2 injured as Amotekun, herders clash in Oyo
THREE persons were killed, while two others were injured when men of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known…
Police rescue couple from kidnappers’ den in Ondo
Police in Ondo State on Saturday rescued a couple, Mr and Mrs Gbenga Ibukunle who were kidnapped last Wednesday along…
Police arrest 243 suspected strippers, clubbers, others for violating COVID-19 protocols
Two hundred and forty-three suspected strippers, clubbers and others have been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly…
I was charmed by my friend to remove genital of 5-yr-old girl for ritual, says 20-year-old man
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested the fleeing prime suspect in the alleged forceful removal of the genital of 5-year-old…
Lagos market leader missing after observing juma’at
The family of a market leader, Aderonke Sikirat Anifowose has declared her missing since Friday, January 1st Until her disappearance,…
2 men get 12 strokes of cane each for stealing mobile phones
A Kano Magistrate Court presided over by Magistrate Farouk Ibrahim, on Friday has ordered that two men; Jabir Idris, 25,…
