The Oyo State Police Command, has said that its personnel have arrested kidnappers of a 17-year-old Fulani boy, Shakiru Weti, after the suspects had demanded for a ransom of one
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A 27-year-old man, Eniola Adenuga, has been arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly raping a co-worker, Faith Jude, to death. Adenuga was paraded at the police command
Some gunmen have killed a commercial driver and his passengers including an assistant superintendent of police travelling along Kotonkarfe area of Kogi State on the Lokoja-Abuja highway. According to an
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has denied reports claiming that some of his aides had gone into hiding to evade arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The Police in Niger State have arrested 109 suspects for alleged armed robbery, fraud and illegal mining in different parts of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Muhammadu
With an already poor human rights records, the Theatre Commanding Officer, Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, has told the Nigerian troops to deal without
A member of the House of Representatives, Ahmadu Jaha representing Chibok/Damboa/Gwoza federal Constituency has revealed that contrary to the claims by the Federal government, Boko Haram is in control of
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a vehicle conveying about 238 kilogrammes of substance suspected to be cannabis to Port Harcourt in
The Plateau State Police Command said it has rescued a youth corps member serving in Jos North Local Government Area of the State, Miss Igwebuike Amilia Nkechi from her abductors.
The Bauchi State Police Command under the leadership of Commissioner of Police, Habu Sani, has on foiled an attempted armed robbery attack on a filling station on Sunday evening in
Worried by the increasing Boko Haram attacks on Gubio town and its environs, the Caretaker Chairman of Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State, Hon Zanna Modu, has hired the
The Nigerian Government has rejected the assessment of the United Nations of the state of insecurity in the country. The Presidency in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised scores of terrorists and destroyed their hideouts in separate air strikes conducted at Durbada (also known as Bula Mongoro), Abaganaram and Tumbun Rego
A 21-year-old man, Usman Abubakar, has been arrested for raping 10 of his boss’ children. According to the Zonal Commander of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Person
A pro-democracy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has condemned the Inspector General of police for branding armed bandits in the North as ‘freedom fighters.’ HURIWA, while also
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have attributed the victory they got at the Governorship election petition tribunal in Uyo as a confirmation
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa where many non-nationals, including Nigerians lost their lives and properties. A communique signed by
A popular pentecostal church, Promise Land Prophetic Ministries, Akure, the Ondo State capital was invaded by men of the Nigeria Police over claims of alleged involvement of the General Overseer
The Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon Ahmadu Fintiri, has charged his Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice to lead his government on a tough fight against rapists by ensuring that
Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) says it arrested 25 suspected drug dealers and seized 166.95 kg of illicit drugs in the state in
