The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, on Tuesday confirmed the assassination attempt on the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and some of his family members.
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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and son escaped an assassination attempt at about 4am on Tuesday. An aide to the DSP who does not
Six soldiers were reported killed on Thursday last week by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at Azare village in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, Arewa. Ng reports. According to
Gunmen have kidnapped a former Auchi branch Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, A. O. Itemuagbor. The incident reportedly occurred in Edo, along the Benin-Auchi expressway. Itemuagbor was on
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three men for allegedly being in possession of fresh human parts. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Command in the state,
At least one person was reportedly killed on Monday by a security operative at the Nkpolu axis of the East West Road during a protest by indigenes of the community.
Detectives at Ogwashi Uku Police Division in Delta State have arrested a former vigilante member in the community, Chief Joseph Agbewai, and two others for alleged cultism and stealing of
A tenant, Muritala Bankole, has been remanded in prison for allegedly charming his landlady in order to skip payment of house rents which was owed for some years, and to
As odd as it may sound, millions of Nigerians actually stayed awake 12 midnight on Friday to purchase their favourite products on the first day of the Jumia Black Fridays
Former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, is to be extradited from Britain. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to approach Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami( SAN) this
The Acting Governor of Benue State, Benson Abounu, on Sunday, in Makurdi, the state capital, ordered full investigations into the killing of five members of a family on Vandeikya street,
In a bid to get rich, a 21-year-old boy has reportedly killed his mother and had multiple sex with her corpse in Edo State. The bizarre incident occurred in their
Sympathisers at the weekend thronged to Ogene-Amejo community in Okpokwu Local Council of Benue State to attend the funeral of 13-year-old Ochanya Elizabeth Ogbanje, who was allegedly raped to death
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the killing of a man and his three children by his wife, who also took her life. “The man, Mr Nicholas Adetsav, a
A staff of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) who jumped into the lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge on Friday has been identified. ACP Abayomi Shogunle, the Head of
The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed the arraignment of 50-year-old Umar Garba, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl. The Command’s spokesman, DSP Meru Mallen made this known to journalists
A police Inspector, Idowu Haruna, has told a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere that billionaire kidnap suspect, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, prayed to God for forgiveness after
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the murder of one Mr. Nichola Adetsav, a staff of Makurdi Local Government Area, his wife and three kids. The lifeless bodies of
Human rights activist have called on the relevant authorities to bring those behind the abduction and murder of Major General Idris Alkali (Rtd) to book. The lifeless body of Major
