Abducted Plateau lawmaker regains freedom
Laven Denty Jacob, member representing Pankshin South in the Plateau State House of Assembly, has regained his freedom after being...
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Osun Police speaks on ‘viral video of bandit attack
The Osun State Police Command has refuted reports of a bandit attack purportedly linked to the state in a viral...
NUJ demands justice for slain Ibadan journalist, Ojo Peter
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has urged the state police command to intensify efforts in tracking...
12 d!e, 8 injured in fatal imo road crash
Twelve persons, including four children, have lost their lives while eight others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road...
Oyo Police rescue kidnapped Egyptian in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued an Egyptian national abducted on Monday in the Alomaja area of Idi-Ayunre, Ibadan....
BREAKING: APC chairman’s wife, daughter kidnapped
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the wife and daughter of Alhaji Muhammad Swasun, Chairman of the All Progressives...
JUST IN: 18 passengers abducted on Nigerian highway
Eighteen passengers travelling on the Benin-Auchi Highway aboard the newly launched Edo Line transport service were kidnapped on Friday in...
Court issues arrest warrant for businessman Samson Davies
A Magistrate Court in Gusau, Zamfara State, has issued a warrant of arrest for businessman Samson Davies, founder of Signature...
‘If I can’t have you, no one will’ — Jealous ex-boyfriend stabs lady to d£ath in Lagos
An interior designer, Deborah Moses, popularly known as Deb’rah Porsche, has been brutally murdered in Lagos by her ex-boyfriend, months...
Police probe murd£r of Lagos interior designer allegedly k!lled by ex-boyfriend
A Lagos-based interior designer, Deborah Moses, popularly known as Deb’rah Porsche, has been allegedly murdered by her former boyfriend months...
Oyo Police arrest school gateman for rap£ of minor
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old school gateman, identified as Josiah Ayomide, over an alleged defilement of...
Abducted Kogi district head freed
The District Head of Bagaji Odo in Kogi East Senatorial District, HRH David Akpa, who was kidnapped on Monday, has...
Oyo police arrest man with ₦1 million counterfeit notes
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a driver carrying ₦1 million in counterfeit currency during a routine stop-and-search on...
Another boat capsizes in Sokoto, many feared d£ad
A passenger boat accident has claimed several lives in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State, with many others feared...
Gunmen abduct health worker in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Pastor Ayodeji Akesinro, a staff member of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo,...
Fire destroys Amotekun patrol van in Ibadan
A patrol van belonging to the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun, was completely destroyed by fire on...
JUST IN: Top Nigerian monarch jailed in US
A U.S. court has sentenced the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Joseph Oloyede, to 56 months in prison over...
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BREAKING: Panic as train derails on Abuja–Kaduna route [VIDEO]
A passenger train bound for Kaduna from Abuja derailed on Tuesday morning, causing several coaches to overturn and throwing passengers...
Tragedy: 3 farmers d!e, 17 rescued as boat capsizes in Borno
Three farmers lose their lives in Kubo ward of Shani Local Government Area, Borno State, after a boat conveying 20...
JUST IN: Fatal road crash claims lives near Ebonyi State University
At least five people were feared dead while several others sustained injuries in a fatal accident on Monday near the...
