Suspected kidnappers of AAUA staff nabbed while ‘sharing ransom’
Three suspected kidnappers have been apprehended in connection with the abduction of Mr. Omoniyi Eleyinmi, a staff member of Adekunle...
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Police secure conviction of 21 foreign nationals in Abuja cybercrime case
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a significant victory in its fight against cybercrime, securing the conviction of 21 foreign...
OAU student missing for four days after leaving to buy food
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has intensified the search for Dorcas Oseghale, a Chemistry student who has been...
General Overseer arrested in major drug trafficking case
...NDLEA recovers 3,476kg of cannabis strains, 645,906 pills of opioids in nationwide raids The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
Power surge sparks fire at Ogbomoso store, destroys goods worth millions of naira
A late-night fire has destroyed goods worth millions of naira at Radex Variety Store in the Bolanta area of Oja-Igbo,...
Osun man poisons boy for stealing maize on his farm, police take action
The Osun State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Ajibade Gbenga, a traditional chief in Ipetu-Ijesa, for allegedly...
BREAKING: Panic in Lagos as train coach detaches on busy expressway
Tension gripped commuters and passersby on Thursday morning after a train coach detached from its main body along the Ladipo...
Tanker accident in Ibadan: One injured as 50,000-litre AGO tanker overturns
A motor apprentice has been hospitalised following a tanker accident in Ibadan, Oyo State. The identity of the victim has...
JUST IN: Fresh flood hits Adamawa communities
Another round of flooding has hit Adamawa State, this time devastating Dugwaba District in Hong Local Government Area following heavy...
Enugu: Court remands native doctor, 2 others over alleged r!tual k!llings
Three men accused of kidnapping and killing two teenagers and a woman for ritual purposes have been arraigned before the...
Police arraign ‘most wanted hired killer’ in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a suspected notorious assassin, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, before the...
Floods k!ll 25, displace thousands in Adamawa
No fewer than 25 people have been confirmed dead and 11 others reported missing following severe flash floods that swept...
Hotel under construction collapses in Edo, k!lls owner
Tragedy struck in the Idumoza community of Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, as a hotel building...
NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in vehicle mirrors, lipsticks, footwears
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs concealed in unusual items, leading to...
JUST IN: One rescued as three-storey building collapses in Abuja
A three-storey building collapsed on Saturday evening in Abuja’s Lifecamp area, trapping at least one person under the rubble and...
Oyo Government arrests 14 over illegal diesel sales, shanty operations
The Oyo State Government has arrested 14 individuals for operating illegal shanties and engaging in unauthorized diesel sales along the...
BREAKING: Police rescue 6 abducted law students in Benue
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully rescued six law students from the Yola Campus who were abducted on Saturday, July...
UK-based Nigerian man lands in trouble for s£xually abus!ng girlfriend’s underage daughter
A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, Elvis Nosakhare, has been sentenced to six years in prison for s£xually...
Property worth millions of naira destroyed in Ogbomoso fire incident
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Thursday afternoon as fire razed no fewer than six shops at the...
BREAKING: Kwara court sentences popular cleric to d£ath for murd£r of student
A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has sentenced an Islamic cleric, Abdulrahman Mohad (also known as Mohammed A. Bello),...
