Court rules on Bala Mohammed’s bail application May 12
An FCT High Court on Wednesday fixed May 12 for ruling on the bail application filed by former FCT Minister,…
1 killed, 12 injured in Iyana Ipaja renewed hostility
ONE person has been killed and more than 12 others injured as factions of hoodlums clashed in the Iyana Ipaja…
Police hint of change of tactics to combat kidnapping, vandalism, others in South South states
The Zone 5 (Benin) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has disclosed of a change of plan on how to curtail…
Female postgraduate student dies of stab wound during fight
A female postgraduate student of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, identified as Bolatito Oduola, has been killed…
Man, 47, to die by hanging for killing own father
A 47-year-old man, Mr Blessing Olumakinde, will die by hanging after an Ado Ekiti High Court sentenced him to death…
Security guard docked for allegedly stealing pipes worth N1m
A 30-year-old security guard, Edward Sunday was on Tuesday arraigned in a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of 200 pieces…
Gunman killed vigilante member in Makurdi
A member of vigilante group at Agber area of Makurdi, capital city of Benue state was last Saturday shot dead…
Task force demolishes structures under high-tension wires in Lagos
THE Lagos State government, through the state’s Task Force on Environmental Sanitation, has demolished over 120 illegal shops, including structures…
Police recover militants’ operational boat, demolish hideouts in Ishawo
The police in Lagos State has continued the onslaught against militants in the Ikorodu area of the state, as more…
14-yr-old in police net for attempted poisoning of master’s food in Ondo
THE Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 14-year-old girl identified as Mary, who allegedly attempted to…
RRS foils attempt to hijack Uber cab by 3-man gang, arrests one suspect
The Police in Lagos on Sunday said they had arrested a member of a syndicate notorious for hiring and hijacking…
8 day old baby, WAEC results burnt in Lagos fire incidents
Dozens of students' West African Examination Council and millions of naira worth of properties destroyed as thirty two flats were…
NDLEA nabs two grandmothers for drug trafficking at Lagos Airport
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by two grandmothers to export narcotic drugs to…
Police parade pastor allegedly caught with human head
The Oyo State Police Command on Friday paraded a 55-year-old pastor over unlawful possession of a human head, buffalo horn…
‘He beats, disgraces me before his relatives’
An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State, has dissolved the 15-year-old marriage between Mercy Augustine and her husband, Linus Augustine…
Our children told me their mother is dating an Alhaji, man tells court
Dissatisfied with his marriage, a tailor, Ali Oloyede, has asked an Agege Customary Court in Lagos State, to dissolve his…
“He spent only N2,800 on our only child in three years’
A woman, Latola Ajagbe, has approached a Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking the dissolution of her three and…
‘He told me not to work ’cos his mother never worked’
Joy Udo, a teacher, has told a Jikwoyi Customary Court, Abuja, that she left her matrimonial home because her husband…
I was fed with cucumber, garden eggs, biscuits by my abductors, 77-yr-old widow tells court
For Lady Benedicta Solomon Etegyit, a 77-year-old grandmother, her 23 days in the hands of kidnappers was a harrowing one,…
60 houses destroyed as windstorm displaces 1,800 in C/River communities
No fewer than 60 houses have been destroyed and 1,800 persons rendered homeless following a windstorm which ravaged five communities…
