Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Thursday said that the armed security personnel, who allegedly shot and killed a commercial motorcyclist in a community near Aba, had been arrested. The
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The Benue State Police Command on Thursday paraded four fake Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and 11 other suspects over alleged kidnapping, rape, armed robbery, child trafficking and illegal arms manufacturing.
A 53-year-old Uber driver, Adewale Adenekan, has appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N910,000 and wilful damage of car. Adenekan, is a resident of at No. 27A
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Thursday sentenced a 73-year-old carpenter, Ibrahim Ali, to 10 years’ imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old girl. The judge, Mr Lawal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested leaders of Gummi Local Government chapter of Rice Farmers’ Association of Nigeria, in Zamfara State over alleged diversion N5.4 million worth
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday took to the streets of the Adamawa state capital, Yola, in protest against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has arrested one Nelson Emuobosa Omo-Ode, for alleged money laundering. Omo-Ode, a 32-year-old Business Administration graduate of the Kuala Lumpur
The Kaduna State government has issued new conditions that should be complied with before Ibraheem El-Zakzaky leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and his wife, Zeenat, can be
The Police in Anambra State have apprehended a suspected armed robber with a Beretta pistol belonging to the Nigeria Police Force. A press release by the Police Public Relations Officer
A businesswoman, Mrs Charity John, on Wednesday, prayed a Customary Court sitting in Jikwoyi, to dissolve the marriage between her and her husband, Abel, “because he often rapes her”. In
General Overseer of the Evangelical Bible Outreach Ministries International (EBOMI), Prophet Isa El-Buba, has stated that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is gradually worsening the prospects of unity and cohesion
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC and its national leader, Asiwaju Bolaji Tinubu over the arrest
The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police, Wednesday, alerted residents of the state on the latest activities of nefarious kidnappers on the highways. This time, the State Police Command,
Chairman of the Kaduna state chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Joseph Hayab on Tuesday bemoaned the increasing spate of killings and kidnappings of members of the clergy
Amos Alabi, 34, a driver, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding a man of N1.4 million under the pretext of selling him four plots
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday arrested two Chinese, Lin Piehao, 22, and Li Ruoneng, 27, who allegedly operate a factory where e-waste is illegally assembled and exported to
The Police in Anambra State have arrested two suspects that allegedly specialize in defrauding innocent traders using fake bank payment alerts. The two suspects, Charles Eko, 25, and Rabiu Idris,
Residents of Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State in the northeast region on Tuesday said that attack by Boko Haram, Monday night at about 10:25 pm left five civilians
Armed gunmen on Tuesday attacked a commercial bank in Iju, Akure North Local Government area of Ondo State, leaving two persons dead. The gunmen who were said to have stormed
Presidential candidates and aspirants of some political parties that participated in the 2019 general elections have called for the unconditional release of the presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC,
