Some 72 convicts were on Tuesday set free by the Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, as part of measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the state and country
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The Imo State Police Command has arrested one 44-year-old Chinomso Okonkwo for allegedly defiling his own daughter, Blessing Okonkwo. DAILY POST reports that the suspect gave a shocking confession of
In a bid to avert the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in the correctional centres of Kwara State, the government, Monday disclosed the categories of prisoners to be freed
Gunmen, suspected to be members of a cult gang have killed one Senitonkumo Otu, popularly known as Murphy. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otu, was shot dead by
The leader of a cult gang, which has been terrorizing some parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Moshood Oladokun, popularly known as Ekugbemi is dead. DAILY POST gathered that
Residents of Lagos State have cried out over the spate of robbery attacks going on in most parts of the State. In recent days, several video clips of armed robbers
Bauchi State Police Command said on Sunday it had arrested some suspected kidnappers who allegedly killed Abubakar Suleiman, a 15-year-old secondary school student in Bauchi. Spokesman of the command, DSP
The Police in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Sunday, arrested one 28-year-old man, who allegedly lured an eight-year-old girl with biscuits and defiled her. In a statement in Lagos, DSP Bala Elkana,
The Kaduna State Government said it will not negotiate with bandits, anarchists and people who take lives at will in the state. The state government said rather it would work
The Police in Yobe State have arrested nine suspected criminals who were involved in armed robbery and kidnapping in various operations conducted in some parts of the state. ASP Dungus
Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, has said that the state government would not negotiate with bandits or criminal elements perpetrating crimes. Aruwan stated this
At least 18 states in Nigeria now have a COVID-19 case recorded. This follows the latest update from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday. A total of
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 19-year old family friend, Muhammad Abdullahi for allegedly defiling a minor at Jahun local government area of Jigawa State. Spokesman
Two suspected cultists have allegedly confessed that they killed a member of the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) to avenge the death of one of their colleagues, who they said was
A businessman, identified as Akunaebuaju, from Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. DAILY POST reports that the abduction of the businessman came
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed types of scams being adopted by fraudsters as Nigeria battles COVID-19. EFCC spokesperson, Tony Orilade, in a statement on Monday, quoted
Following nine months of intensive investigation, the alleged killers of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti have been reportedly apprehended. The National Publicity
A 24-year-old man, simply identified as Matthew, has been found dead near Polokor Market in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Cause of his death was still sketchy
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Floyd Mayweather’s daughter has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another lady over rapper, NBA Youngboy. According to TMZ, Iyanna ‘Yaya’ Mayweather was arrested for aggravated assault and taken to Harris
