Four killed as truck crushes mother, children in Ibadan
FOUR people, including a woman and her two children, were on Tuesday morning crushed to death by a truck at…
We are closing in on Benue most wanted criminal —Ortom
BENUE State governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has called on the most wanted criminal in the state, one Terwas Akwasa a.k.a…
Police arrest 12 suspected kidnappers, rescue 11 in Kano
THE Kano State Police Command said in its efforts to deal with the upsurge of kidnapping and armed robbery banditry…
NCS blocks revenue leakages to boost economy
The Nigeria Customs Service has reiterated its commitment to blocking all revenue leakages in order to ensure maximum duty is…
Army Staff Sergeant bags 3 years imprisonment for assaulting teenager in Maiduguri
A Nigerian Army Court Marshal has sentenced Staff Sergeant, Umar Sale, to three years imprisonment for causing bodily harm to…
23-yr-old Dubai-based Nigerian arrested for visa fraud
The police in Lagos State have arrested a 23 - year- old United Arab Emirate-based Nigerian, Emu (other names withheld),…
Court remands prophetess for stealing neighbour’s life turkey
Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Monday, remanded one Prophetess Sola Ajayi (41) in prison custody for stealing neighbour’s…
Police arrest fake Customs boss, policewoman in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a fake Assistant Comptroller of Customs identified as Wasiu (surname withheld), who was…
Police smash robbery syndicate
A robbery syndicate has been smashed by the men of the Ogun State Police Command, who had been terrorising residents…
Security: Recruit more marine police for waterways, boat operators task FG
The Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transportation of Nigeria (ATBOWAT), on Monday, called on the Federal Government to…
Lagos Task Force dislodges oil bunkers, destroys 4,500 kegs of diesel
Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Environment has dislodged oil (diesel) bunkers and wasted 4,500 kegs (2m litres)…
4 women arrested for using children for begging in Lagos
About five babies used for street begging have been rescued by officers of the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and…
Police foil attempted jailbreak in Bauchi
BAUCHI State Police Command recently foiled jail- break attempt on the Bauchi Prisons in Bauchi, the state capital, even as…
Fire at Bayelsa BIR chairman’s residence, kills 2
A fire outbreak at the residence of the chairman of Bayelsa Board of Internal Revenue, Mr Nimibofa Ayawei, on Saturday,…
‘I bought my wife clothes, but she will never wear them’
A mother of six, Titilayo Abdul-Hammed, has lost her 17-year-old marriage for making her husband a laughing stock in the…
My husband’s family wanted to kill me —Wife
The 20-year-old marriage between a man, Abisoye Ajayi, and his wife, Cecila, has been dissolved on the order of an…
I want to divorce my husband ’cos I married him through my mother —Wife
After several adjournments, the president of Ile Tuntun Customary Court, Mapo Hall, Ibadan, Oyo State, Chief Agbaje Henry Olasunkanmi, has…
She stole many things, said she thought I was going to die —Man
A septuagenarian, Bolarinwa Matthew, has urged an Ado-Ekiti Customary Courtin Ekiti State to dissolve his 13-year-old marriage to his wife,…
Cynthia Osokogu’s murder case: Court forecloses defendant’s right to file final address
An Igbosere High Court sitting in Lagos has foreclosed the right of the second defendant, Olisaeloka Ezike, to file his…
SSS student commits suicide for failing promotion exam in Kwara
A 20-year-old secondary school student, Moji Agboola, reportedly died on Wednesday in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, after she allegedly drank a…
