Illegal mining: EFCC arrests 48 suspects in two weeks
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says no fewer than 48 people have been arrested by operatives of its…
Motorcycle robbers who spray pepper on victims arrested in Lagos
Two members of an armed robbery gang who specialized in spraying pepper to rob motorcyclists in Lagos State have been…
NAQS begins clampdown on hoarding, smuggling of agro-products
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has commenced a nationwide crackdown on the smuggling and hoarding of agricultural commodities. According…
Tragedy: OAU loses staff to lion attack
The management, staff, students, and the entire campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have been thrown into mourning…
Gunmen kill two, injure five in Plateau
Two agile men have been sent to their early graves, and five others were injured by rampaging gunmen in the…
Oil theft: Tompolo vows to push crude oil production to 2mbpd
Former Niger Delta militant and chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL), Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has vowed…
Another Nine passengers kidnapped in Kogi within two weeks
Some gunmen kidnapped nine passengers in Oshokoshoko along the Kabba/Obajana/Lokoja road on Saturday evening. The kidnapped individuals include two students,…
Lagos govt lifts ban on road transport employers’ association
The Lagos State Government has lifted the ban on activities of Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in the…
27 items worth over N1.9bn seized in 46 days — Customs
The Federal Operations Unit Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Kaduna has revealed that no fewer than…
Woman gives birth to baby boy at Lagos bus stop
There was anxiety on Monday morning as an unnamed pregnant woman delivered a bouncing baby boy at a bus stop…
Lagos dislodges miscreants occupying Oshodi pedestrian bridges
Officers of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have removed miscreants who were occupying pedestrian bridges, especially Oshodi pedestrian bridges…
Ibadan residents protest high cost of living, allege Tinubu of insensitivity
Security operatives were strategically positioned as residents took over major streets in Ibadan on Monday in protest against what they…
Ibadan residents protest rising cost of living, economic hardship
Residents of Ibadan, Oyo state capital staged a peaceful protest on Monday, over rising cost of living and economic hardship…
Bandits kill policeman, set police station ablaze in Zamfara
Armed bandits have attacked Zurmi local government Area in Zamfara, setting a divisional police station ablaze during the attack. Divisional…
NiMet forecasts 3-day haziness, cloudiness nationwide from today
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook…
Troops neutralise four ISWAP terrorists, rescue kidnap victims in Yobe
Four members of the notorious ISWAP terrorists were over last weekend killed by troops of the Nigeria Army, Sector 2…
Kidnappers use poisonous snakes to terrorise us —Victims
ABDUCTED victims recently freed from captivity have revealed that kidnappers use poisonous snakes to terrorise them. Some of them, who…
NDLEA arrests female lawyer, her mum, boyfriend, their herbalist, Uber driver over illicit substances
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 36-year-old female lawyer, Adaobi (surname withheld), her boyfriend, Emeka (surname…
Police arrest five suspects over alleged diversion of UNWFP consignment
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) attached to the Eastern Port Police Command have arrested five suspects in connection…
Kaduna: Bandits kill 12, raze 17 houses in fresh attack
Bandits in the early hours of Sunday morning invaded Gin din Dutse Mkyali village of Kufana district in Kajiru Local…
