A 15-year-old boy, Jerry Ngwe has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded the sum of N500,000 as ransom. The teenager, who was paraded in Jos, the Plateau State capital
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The Sokoto State police command has confirmed the disappearance of a pregnant woman suspected to have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. According to Guardian newspaper, the victim, Luba Bello, was
The Yobe State Police Command has disowned the unprofessional and indiscipline conduct of Inspector Sunday U. Japhet over a derogatory Facebook post he titled: ‘Nigeria with a President who wants
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Shiites leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky made a sudden return to Nigeria on Thursday abandoning his medical treatment in India. 2. A
A 15-year-old boy has purportedly planned his own kidnap and demanded for the sum of N500,000 as ransom. The minor, who was paraded in Jos on Thursday, told newsmen that
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s request to freeze two bank accounts linked to a 26-year-old Nigerian student based abroad. According
The Police Public Relation Officer of the FCT Command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, has appealed to victims of rape to speak out and cooperate with police prosecutors to get justice. Manzah,
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old woman, Onyinye Mbadike, who was seen in a viral video on social media, allegedly flogging and detaining a boy in a
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to conclude its investigations and prosecute Okoi Obono-Obla. Obono-Obla was on Wednesday suspended as the
A fake policeman, identified as Hassan Abuka has been nabbed in Anambra with a Toyota Corolla car which was suspected to have been stolen in Lagos. SP Haruna Mohammed, Public
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita over alleged N3billion contract scam, Nation Newspaper reports. She
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has expressed dismay over the spate of attacks on lawyers in Rivers State from kidnappers and assassins. Chairman of NBA, Port Harcout Branch, Sylvester Adaka,
The federal government has reacted to the furore in India over the treatment of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) had refused treatment from those
Dozens of persons have been feared killed in Taaba and Okwali communities in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, according to a report by PUNCH. Some armed youths whose
Eze Philip Ajomiwe, the Traditional Ruler of Oriendu Autonomous Community in Ohuhu Clan, Umuahia North Local government area of Abia state, has cried out over alleged invasion of his farmland
A civil society organisation under the aegis of Guardians of Democracy and Development on Wednesday staged a protest in Abuja to condemn communal violence and killings in Taraba State. The
The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Colonel A.A. Chiroma as his Special Adviser on Security. The Governor’s Special Adviser on Public Relations and
Reverend Elisha Noma of Nigeria Baptist Church , Angwan Makiri, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen near Udawa, Chikun Local Government area of Kaduna State. This comes barely two weeks
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Wednesday remanded 15 men and one woman over alleged membership of an unlawful society, attempted robbery and unlawful gathering. According to the
