FCT Police Command launches violent crime response unit
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Monday officially launched the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) at the Old…
Yobe: Police recover weapons, arrest three during raid on criminal hideout
Three suspects have been arrested by the Yobe State Police Command as part of its sustained efforts to curb youth…
Armed herders behead a medicine seller in Benue
A patient medicine seller identified asOjoma Emie was on Monday killed and beheaded by suspected armed herders in a renewed…
Saudi Arabia, Oyo govt partner on multimillion-naira eye hospital in Ibadan
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is collaborating with the Oyo State Government to combat all forms of blindness...
Four coaches of Warri–Itakpe train derail, passengers injured
Four locomotive coaches of the Warri–Itakpe Train derailed on Monday, leaving several passengers injured and others unaccounted for...
Xenophobic attacks: Efforts towards repatriation on course – Minister
She said, "It wasn't actually supposed to have started today. It's just that we were supposed to have rounded up…
NURTW urges govt to end interference, harassment of members at various motor parks in Oyo
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Oyo State chapter, has urged the government to end interference as well…
Osun govt to Police: Don’t free Lameco banditry suspect under political pressure
The Osun State Government has warned the state police command not to bow to political pressure in the handling of…
Oriire: Fresh video emerges as principal debunks Sharia law claims
A fresh video has again been released by abductors involved in the recent kidnapping incident in Oriire Local Government Area…
Delta: Woman allegedly stages own kidnap, found with lover in hotel
A married woman identified as Oluchi has been found in a hotel in Delta State after allegedly faking her own…
VIDEO: Our abductors haven’t forced us to practice Islam — Kidnapped Oyo principal
The principal of Community High School, Esiele in Oyo State, Mrs. Rachael Alamu, has dismissed claims that her abductors are…
Why I didn’t release kidnapped General Rabe’s wife — Bandit kingpin
A suspected bandit leader identified as Kachalla Muhammad has claimed that he suspended plans to release the wife of
Education key to countering terrorism, extremism — Defence Minister
Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to
Police uncover transnational fake kidnap syndicate in Ogun
The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command in Ifo Division have uncovered a transnational criminal syndicate involved in
Kano: Police arrest 345 suspects, recover 270 weapons in statewide crackdown
Kano State Police Command has arrested 345 suspects and recovered 270 dangerous weapons during a
BREAKING: Oyo govt demolishes building allegedly used by kidnappers of Adelabu’s sister
Oyo State Government has demolished a three-bedroom bungalow in the Lako Community along the Aiyegun-Anaye Road in Ibadan, following allegations…
Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley stabbed to death in UK
Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer, Mark Orabiyi, popularly known as Talay Riley, has been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom after…
UPDATE: Police confirm four arrested during Adelabu’s sister, twin sons’ rescue operation
Firearms, including pump-action guns, were also recovered during the midnight operation, which lasted several hours in the Ayegun area of…
Oyo Muslims seek divine intervention for abducted pupils, teachers
“He allowed the successful rescue of the sister and nephews of Adebayo Adelabu. We beseech Him to do the same…
Auto crash sparks fire, destroys 20 shops in Ibadan
No fewer than 20 shops were razed and goods worth over N100 million destroyed in Ibadan early Sunday after fire…
