Nasarawa: Corps member dies in auto crash six days to wedding
A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Esla Adams, has tragically died in a motor accident just…
Abducted two-year-old child, 11 market women rescued in Kwara
A combined team of security men in Kwara state on Monday rescued 12 persons, including a two-year-old child from their…
Oyo Monarch expresses shock over demise of ex-FBN Chairman, Afonja
The Vice-Chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs and Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oba Francis Olushola Alao,…
Banex Plaza: Treatment meted out to soldiers unwarranted — Army
The Nigerian Army has strongly condemned the brutal assault on its unarmed soldiers during a recent incident at Banex Plaza…
Scores kidnapped in fresh mass abductions in Abuja
Some suspected gunmen in military uniforms, numbering about 50, invaded the Dawaki community located opposite the Gwarinpa Estate along Kubwa…
Policeman arrested for beating motorist with rifle in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a policeman who was seen in a viral video using the nozzle and…
Reps differ with FEC on payment of toll gates at airports, seaports, railways
The House of Representatives on Tuesday differed from the resolution passed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on the payment…
Generator fumes claim seven lives in Bayelsa
About seven people have lost their lives after inhaling the fumes from the generator inside a music studio along Transformer…
Benue: Police parade two operators of fraud academy, 33 others for various crimes
The Commissioner of Police, Benue State Command, Hassan Yabanet, on Tuesday, paraded two suspected fraudsters who operated a fraud academy…
Grandmother allegedly kills newborn grandchild in Lagos
A grandmother has been arrested over allegations of killing her newborn grandchild in Ogombo, Ajah, Lagos State. Reports indicated that…
Police recover 10 arms from assailants in Delta forest
The Nigeria Police Force has recovered ten arms stolen from thirteen murdered police officers by assailants in the Ohoro forest…
Ondo Court dethrones monarch after 29 years of Obaship tussle
An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Owo, Owo local government area of the state, has dethroned a first-class monarch,…
IGP reaffirms commitment to reduce crime to barest minimum
Leveraging on the recent charge on succinct intelligence gathering and sharing for effective operational deployments by the Inspector General of…
Community residents reject Ekiti govt’s reinstatement of traditional chief
Members of Egbe quarters in Itapa-Ekiti have appealed to the Ekiti state government to rescind its decision on the reinstatement…
Insecurity: Reps urge IGP, DSS, others to smoke out criminals in Kogi forest
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun; the Department of State Services…
LAPO empowers 675,115 community members with health training
The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to improving the lives of marginalised communities, said it has…
Gunmen release abducted Iseyin high chief’s wife after six days
Suspected gunmen have released Seliat Raji, the abducted wife of Baale Koso of Iseyinland, High Chief Sikiru Adeniji, after spending…
Activities of Edo market leaders responsible for foodstuffs hike — Traders Union
The group under the aegis of the "Traders' Welfare Union of Nigeria," on Monday in Benin City, blamed the hike…
Urban renewal: Ekiti govt disburses N300m compensation to property owners
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on Monday disbursed a whopping N300 million to owners of properties acquired for the administration's…
Akwa Ibom: Group condemns spate of abductions, killings in Oron
Oro Youth Movements (OYOM), a civil liberty organization, has condemned the continued mass abductions carried out in Oron communities and…
