Ondo: Kidnappers release nine surveyors after N20m ransom payment
However, after negotiations during which market women pleaded for the ransom to be reduced to N50 million, the kidnappers eventually…
Lagos tanker explosion: Two dead, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt
He said, “The accident was suspected to have occurred when the vehicle was trying to ascend the link road to…
Police arrest, arraign woman for ‘using fake house to give testimony’ inside Enugu church
The police said the suspect had appeared in a viral video during a church programme, claiming divine favour for acquiring…
Pandemonium as tanker explodes on Otelola Bridge
It was indeed a bleak Tuesday in Lagos for residents and motorists as heavy tanker fire erupted at Otedola Bridge.
Bauchi: Police confirm gruesome killing of 70-year-old grandmother over alleged witchcraft
Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the gruesome murder of 70-year-old grandmother, Talatu Joshua who was attacked by four assailants…
Nigerian engineers can now build railway tracks — NRC MD
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has said that the Corporation now has young…
NAF intensifies efforts to strengthen human rights awareness
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has once again demonstrated its commitment to upholding human rights and fostering civil-military harmony by…
Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed June 6 to deliver judgment on the appeals and cross-appeal in respect of the…
Lagos: Police foil kidnapping, rescue Pakistan national
Lagos State Police have rescued a 48-year-old Pakistani national, Iftkhar, who was abducted by seven of his countrymen. The kidnappers,…
Rainstorm: Hundreds rendered homeless in Kwara community
Over 100 residents of Ijagbo town, Oyun local government area of Kwara, were on Monday rendered homeless as a rainstorm…
Ogun: Court voids appointment of Olugbenga Somade as Akufon of Idarika
The Ogun State High Court sitting in Sagamu has set aside the appointment, enthronement, and coronation of Olugbenga J. Somade…
FCT: Police operatives recover 19 stolen vehicles
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced that its operatives successfully recovered 19 stolen…
Ramadan/Easter: FRSC aims for 10 per cent reduction in road accidents, fatalities
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has stated its aim to target a 10 per cent decrease in road traffic…
Again, Nigerian Navy deactivates three illegal refining sites in Delta
Personnel of the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB), Escravos, have deactivated three illegal refining sites in Obodo Omadinho, in…
Rainstorm: Ekiti community seeks govt’s help over destruction of properties
They pleaded with the governor, Biodun Oyebanji and other stakeholders to urgently assist the community, " as many of the…
Benue killings: Mob burn monarch’s palace, LG secretariat
The chairman said, "Yes, they burned down the secretariat and the Ter Naka palace. Three protection guards were killed in…
Ogun attack: Police invited me but I’m not ‘Elijah Killer’ — Ota Chief
"I am not the Elijah Killer mentioned in this case. Eleweran state CID CP called me last week friday that…
Activist calls for collaboration between SWDC, DAWN
He added that the efforts of the likes of Senator Gbenga Daniel need to be commended in ensuring that the…
