An Islamic cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen, was on Monday remanded by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl in a mosque. Justice Abiola Soladoye,
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The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed that a 27-year-old man, Omotola Onayemi, also known as `Ola-brain’, on Monday, committed suicide over alleged frustration. The News Agency of Nigeria
Some suspected bandits have shot the wife of Bunza Local Council Chairman, a policeman and a member of the local vigilante at Zogirma community in Kebbi State after a botched
Three persons have been killed, about 20 kidnapped and 500 cattle stolen following a fresh attack in Maradun local government area of Zamfara State. Not a few people were injured
Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested six members of a cybercrime syndicate allegedly impersonating the Primate of the Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most
Ogun State Police Command said it arrested two men who specialised in robbing people withdrawing money from Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). According to the police, the suspects, Ebenezer Olubukola, 30
Abdulfatai Buhari has recommended capital punishment for kidnappers in Nigeria. Buhari told journalists on Sunday in Ibadan, Oyo State, that the spate of kidnapping and killing across the country would
Three suspected robbers who specialised in luring Uber drivers and stealing their cars have been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos. The robbers reportedly lured an Uber
The Bauchi State Police Command has announced the arrest of two men for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Bauchi State Command, DSP Kamal Abubakar
The Police in Anambra state have warned parents to look out for seven signs which they described as tell-tale signs that their wards were getting involved in cultism. The Spokesperson
The Abia State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a driver whose vehicle crushed a woman and her son to death on Friday evening in Aba. The Police Public
Troops of 17 Brigade on Operation HARBIN KUNAMA III, have apprehemded a notorious kidnapping kingpin, one Mallam Bawa Gomna and 20 others during operations around Batsari, Jibia and Safana local
As part of its continued battle against the rising spate of insecurity in Ondo State, particularly the activities of kidnappers, the Nigeria Army, 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Barracks, Akure has
Determined to end the lingering unrest in Ado Local Government of Benue State, the caretaker committee chairman, Hon. James Ogaba Oche has declared war on kidnappers, robbers and criminals operating
The FCT Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Mustapha Aliyu for allegedly beheading four children. Aliyu confessed to the Police how much he was paid for the heads. Speaking
Operatives of the special task force, Uyo Zonal Office, of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested eleven suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ in an
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, and Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Local Government chapel, has called on police in Osun state to fish out killers of its
The Director-General of Grand Evolution, Gab Adah, one of the numerous support groups for Governor Ben Ayade, has been kidnapped. The victim was kidnapped in the night of Thursday by
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested no fewer than 20 persons for suspected human trafficking. Commander of the
No fewer than eight persons have been kidnapped and one person killed in a latest bandits attack in Zamfara State. DAILY POST reports that that incident happened in Yankaba district
