[ Seven family members of the Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu have regained freedom. They regained their freedom on Wednesday night after spending two months in kidnappers’ den DAILY
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A suspected 21-year-old drug addict identified as Muhammed Yusuf has beaten his father to death in Kogi State. The incident happened at the back of St Mary Primary School, Lokoja,
Police personnel under Kano State Command have arrested a 38 years old suspected notorious fraudster who poses as an agent of the National Cotton Association of Nigeria under the Central
The Adamawa Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Rumasa’u Muhammed, of Wuro Yanka Village in Shelleng local government area for allegedly stabbing her husband to death. DSP Sulaiman Nguroje,
The Osun State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has reiterated its readiness to eliminate quackery in the private security companies. This is as the corps
The Bauchi State Police Command has revealed that it recorded a total of 149 cases of gender-based violence across the State last year, adding that 257 suspected perpertrators were arrested
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, has said bandits operating in the northwest are becoming a nuisance. Magashi made the remark while hinting at the urgency to deal with bandits.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today arraigned Alyassau Muhammad before Justice Hannatu Balogun of the Kaduna High Court. Muhammad faces two count charge bordering on obtaining money by
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has revealed that majority of bandits ravaging the state are Fulani herdsmen, with some of them infiltrating the country from neighbouring West African countries.
A 9-year-old Zainab Bala Umar was on Saturday killed by stray bullet at the Fadamar Gwanki polling unit of Gwanki ward, in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State during
The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the death of an injured victim of unknown gunmen attack in Birshin Fulani settlement on the Bauchi- Dass road in the early hours
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have shot dead Felix Olajide Sowore, younger brother to human rights’ activist, Omoyele Sowore, at Okada area in the Ovia North-East Local government area of
The Federal Government has shut down telecommunication services in Zamfara as joint forces commence a major general operation. On Friday, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) directed the providers to promptly
A 25-year-old trader, Tasuru Abdullahi, on Friday, appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting off a woman’s nipple. Tasuru Abdullahi whose address was not disclosed was charged with
Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 20,000 policemen in an effort to resolve the security situation of the country. Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Baba Alkali disclosed this when he
Scores armed bandits have been gunned down in Basa community of Shiroro Local Government Area in Niger State. They were killed by a combined team of Joint Security Task Force
President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, of stockpiling weapons across Nigeria. Buhari, who spoke through his mouthpiece, Garba Shehu, said IPOB members killed security agents
God bless Chinua Achebe, that author who taught us that proverb is the palm oil with which words are eaten. He it was who told us that “When suffering (trouble)
A Nigerian soldier identified as Adeoye Oluwole has been accused of beating a 22-year-old man, Hope Tava Anthony to death for slapping his daughter during a quarrel that occurred in
A suspected internet fraudster, simply identified as Clinton, has been stabbed to death by his friends after he allegedly made N50 million in Delta State. The deceased’s death came after
