Tension in Enugu community over alleged same-sex relationship
I bought gun for N30,000 for protection – Cult leader
Pastor arrested for defiling, infecting teen boys with HIV
Man beheads brother over cattle in Jigawa
18-year old girl raped to death in Enugu
Gunmen abduct former Jalingo NBA Chairman
Prophetess defrauded me of N134m, lawyer alleges in court
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Subscribe2 sisters docked for allegedly inflicting injuries on tenant with razor blades
The police on Monday arraigned two sisters, Rasidat Lasisi and Ramota Shoyoye, in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly attacking their tenant with razor blades during a disagreement.
$43m Ikoyi apartment cash : EFCC declares Ayo Oke, wife wanted
For refusing to show up for trial as ordered by a federal judge, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folasade, wanted.
AFUZE KILLINGS: Father close to retirement when he was shot dead — Son of slain police inspector
It was black Tuesday, penultimate week, for men of the Nigeria Police and residents of Afuze in Owan East local government area of Edo State who had woken up expecting a daily routine devoid of tragedy.
Two apprentices arraigned for stealing employer’s N160m
The Police yesterday arraigned two electronic business apprentices, Micheal Kingsley 27 and Fabian Okoye 22, before a Lagos Magistrates Court sitting in Igbosere, for allegedly defrauding their employer of N160 million.
EFCC secures conviction of Love Scammer
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Office on Thursday, March 21, 2019 secured the conviction of one Idunwoyi Bright Osaigbovo before Justice D.Z. Senchi of a Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court sitting in Jabi, on a two-count charge bordering on love scam.
Kidnappers of Buhari’s prayer-warrior, Sheikh Sulaiman, demand N300m ransom
The kidnappers of a famous Islamic scholar and prominent reciter of the Holy Quran, Sheikh Ahmad Sulaiman have demanded for a ransom of three hundred million Naira before his release.
Suspected cultists invade school in Edo, injure many students
ACADEMIC activities were Tuesday disrupted at the Oba Akenzua Secondary school and the Ihogbe College when suspected cultists invaded the school and injured many students with knives and cutlasses.
Man to die by hanging for robbing, shooting stepmother, sister
Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, yesterday, sentenced an armed robber, Akeem Lawal, to death by hanging for attacking his stepmother with matches and shooting the stepsister.
Man kills In-law over N30,000 debt
A man Segun Ojo who reportedly killed his brother in-law Sunday Oluwadare with a log of wood over a disagreement on the payment of N30,000 debt in Akure, the Ondo state capital has been apprehended by the police.
How CP Muazu calmed frayed nerves in Lagos
It was like a baptism of fire. Just a few days after resuming duties as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos state, Zubairu Muazu had a taste of what it looks like to police the popular but notorious city of excellence. He came on the heels of serious preparations for elections into the different positions in the country.
Our breadwinner, ‘Sugar’, is gone — Brother of slain member of House of Reps
Though the police in Oyo State said the death of Hon. Temitope Olatoye, aka ‘Sugar,’ a federal lawmaker from Lagelu/Akinyele Constituency, was not politically motivated, it would be difficult for his relatives, especially Hon. Olajide Olatoye, his elder brother, to believe that because it happened during penultimate Saturday elections.
Our son begged his killers with N20,000 but they insisted on killing him – Parents of slain NSCDC officer
For the family of Alhaji Umar Nuhu, March 9, 2019, will remain an unforgettable day as it was the day their son, CA2 Umar Aliyu, a security operative with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, went on election duty only for his lifeless body to be brought back.
Sokoto Attorney General seeks c protection over alleged attack
The Sokoto State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Suleiman Usman (SAN) has appealed to the State Police Commissioner for protection over alleged threat to his life by hoodlums.
Police parade 18 suspects over alleged armed robbery, possession of human skull in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 18 suspects in connection with alleged armed robbery, impersonation, possession of human skull and hijacking a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
Father gets 16 years for ‘monstrous’ acid attack on son
A father was on Wednesday jailed for 16 years for planning a “monstrous” acid attack on his three-year-old son, which left the child “scarred for life”.
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