Ritualist arrested for attempting to slaughter 10-year-old boy
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 46-year-old man, Isiaka Adeniyi, for allegedly attempting to murder a 10-year-old boy who was selling pepper in...
Troops, hunters foil insurgents’ attempt to vandalise power towers
Troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force, North-East Operation Hadin Kai, have foiled an attempt by Boko Haram insurgents to vandalise power towers in Kasesa...
NDLEA nabs couple, recovers cocaine worth N2.1 billion
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has captured a couple, Mmadu Agbakoba and Ijeoma Agbakoba, along with their associate, Ifeoma Okoye, for trafficking cocaine...
Court orders ex-minister to account for N729bn payment to poor Nigerians
A Federal High Court in Lagos has directed former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, to provide a detailed account...
Bandits kidnap journalists, family in Kaduna
Bandits attacked the residences of two journalists in Dahjonu community, Kaduna State on Saturday night, kidnapping them along with their wives and children. The victims...
Edo Govt warns against unlawful cult gatherings on July 7
The Edo State government has issued a stern warning against unlawful gatherings by cult groups under the guise of celebrating anniversaries, particularly on July 7....
Anambra uncovers 427 ghost workers on payroll scam
Anambra Local Government Service Commission has uncovered over 427 ghost workers receiving salaries from the State Government despite not being legitimate employees. Chairman of the...
$370,000 Internet Fraud: American victim details alleged conspiracy by Nigerian fraudster, family
On Wednesday, July 3, 2024, the third Prosecution Witness (PW3) in the ongoing trial of Nwachi Chidozie Kingsley testified before Justice U.P. Kekemeke of the...
Kidnapped Judge freed, three children remain in captivity
Janet Gimba, a judge of the Upper Customary Court in Kaduna State, who was kidnapped by bandits along with her four children, has been released....
Final year student killed by suspected cultists in Ogun Varsity
A final year student was killed by suspected cultists while writing his final year examination at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun...