Pan-Yoruba groups resist introduction of Sharia in territories
Heads of some Pan-Yoruba groups have shown resistance to the alleged introduction of Sharia in any part of its territories,…
Kano: Three arrested for kidnapping, killing of retired Permanent Secretary
The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected kidnappers involved in the abduction and murder of…
Anambra: Police arrest four suspects for allegedly burning 74-year-old woman to death
Anambra Police operatives serving at the Abagana Divisional Police Headquarters have arrested four suspects, including a 21-year-old lady, Chinenye Ekwenugo,…
Ondo Amotekun arrested 300 suspects in three months — Commander
The Commander of the Ondo State Security outfit, codenamed Amotekun, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, stated that no fewer than 300 suspected…
Abductors of Abuja family members disguised as vigilantes – Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has reported that preliminary investigations indicate the abductors of…
Oyo govt moves to enforce ban on street trading, illegal dumping of refuse
The Oyo State Government has announced plans to enforce the ban on street trading and the illegal dumping of refuse…
I feed on rental income, not corruption — Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he sustains himself financially through rental income from one of his houses, emphasising…
Police contradict Kano govt, say terrorist attack threat real
Kano Police Command has contradicted the state government's claim that there was no security threat, affirming that a planned terrorist…
US: Nigerian-American returns $5,700 found in toilet
Victoria Ogunremi, a Nigerian-American woman, has returned $5,700 she discovered in a toilet at her workplace in New Jersey, U.S.A.…
Police nab suspected kidnapper who paid sympathy visit to victim in Niger
Niger State Police Command has apprehended a suspected kidnapper in Kontagora Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, Nasiru…
GOC 1 Division inaugurates projects honouring fallen troops in Niger
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division Nigerian Army, Major General David Maiyeranso Saraso, has inaugurated projects in honour of…
Court convicts 17 offenders for violating environmental, sanitation laws in Ekiti
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced 17 offenders to one month of community service for violating the Ekiti…
Alleged attempted murder: NUPENG president’s absence in Court stalls trial of 20 ex-PTD leaders
The trial of 20 Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG),…
‘I opted to remain in custody,’ Sowore rejects Police’s bail conditions
Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has disclosed his resolve to reject administrative bail…
Ibadan stampede: Court adjourns ex-Queen Naomi, Oriyomi, Fasasi’s case till March 24
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday, adjourned the case of former Queen of the Ooni…
Navy arrests two over suspected petrol theft in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Navy's Forward Operating Base in Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, has arrested two individuals suspected of stealing a large quantity of…
South-East senators mourn victims of Enugu tanker explosion
The South East Senate Caucus on Sunday expressed shock and sorrow over the multiple deaths caused by a fallen petrol…
Salome’s murder: Timileyin Ajayi pleads not guilty
Timileyin Ajayi, the alleged killer of 24-year-old NYSC member Salome Adaidu, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of culpable…
NEMA confirms dynamite explosion in Niger
Authorities of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday confirmed that there was "a dynamite explosion in a residential area…
Community leader accused of kidnapping estate developer in Anambra
Tension has gripped the indigenes of Ezinano Awka community in Awka South local government area, Anambra, over an allegation of…
