An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Owolabi Deji (30) and Opeyemi Oluwakomolafe (22) to death by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, rape, and escape from
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An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Owolabi Deji (30) and Opeyemi Oluwakomolafe (22) to death by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, rape, and escape from
The Kaduna State government said the air component of Operation Whirl Punch has sustained its aerial assaults on identified bandit enclaves around Kaduna State. A statement issued by Kaduna State
The Police in Sapele Division have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of a victim. The suspects include Ogadinma Francis, 27, Goodnews Abaje, 30, Obunwa Kasim, 25, and
The Presiding Magistrate Abdullahi Bawa of Senior Magistrate Court, Paiko, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State has ordered two retired staff of state judiciary to be remanded in correctional
Police operatives attached to the Ebrumese Division in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on routine stop-and-search duty along DSC Express Road have recovered one pump-action gun, one locally
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday revealed that more serving governors have been placed under its watch over stashed naira notes. Chairman of the anti-graft agency, Abdulrasheed Bawa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday charged Ijeboi Dennis and Obade Monday to court. They were arraigned before Justice Abubakar Baba Shani of the Federal Capital Territory
The Kaduna State Government, on Wednesday, confirmed that the dreaded bandit leader, Kachalla Gudau was among those neutralized by troops Samuel Aruwan Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs,
Terrorists reportedly killed four villagers in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a resident in the community, Mr Didan Auta, one of the victims is a newly
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has taken steps to stop the cases of kidnapping on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.On Tuesday, the IGP reportedly took briefs from the commissioners
The Defence Headquarters has declared 19 terrorists wanted. Maj. Gen. Jimmy Akpor, the Director of Defence Information, said a N5 million bounty had been placed on each of the wanted
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a twenty-six-year-old suspected bank account hacker, Ikechukwu Ayigbe as well as a stolen phone buyer, Tobi James, aged 30yrs old and seven other
Joseph Ojo, 64, has revealed the reason he set his five stepchildren ablaze. Ojo, who was paraded at the state headquarters of the Nigeria Police in Akure, Ondo State, confessed
[ Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the release of the 21 children abducted by bandits on Sunday while working on a farm in Mairuwa community, Faskari Local Government Area
Tope Oladiji, a 39-year-old motorcyclist has been arraigned before the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State for allegedly threatening to
The police in Asaba, the Delta State capital, have gunned down two suspected armed robbers. It was learnt that the suspects had operated with a commercial tricycle as they snatched
A former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC), Academics, of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, has narrated how he and other travellers were abducted. It was learnt that Agbaje, a professor
The Jigawa State Police Command has issued a final warning to all criminals to vacate the state. The state commissioner of police CP Effiom Emmanuel Ekot gave the warning on
The police command in Lagos State has arrested a 21-year-old man, who allegedly killed his 70-year-old father. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday. Hundeyin said
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the police in Ogun State have strongly warned politicians to desist from covering their vehicle number plates with the stickers of their various political