The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. This is contained in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, and made available to newsmen on Monday, in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the suspects were arrested at […]

The Katsina Area Commander of the Nigeria Customs Service, DC Dalha Wada Chedi, has sent a note of warning to unrepentant smugglers operating in the state that the command now has all that is required to clamp down on their activities and bring them to face the wrath of the law.

Imo State government, yesterday, alleged that the blood of Somtochukwu, murdered in the course of Rochas Okorocha’s government was now haunting the former governor.

By Arogbonlo Israel For a 49-year-old widow, Mrs Funmilola Ajiyo, it has been a battle for survival since her husband, Lawrence Ajiyo, died in a cooking gas accident on April 24, 2011. The battle took a twist when “some family members conspired with my lawyer, Faniyi, to confiscate everything my husband left behind.” Mrs Ajiyo, […]

The Police Command in Zamfara state, Friday, arrested 4 suspects linked to a syndicate that specialised in eating human meat and selling human body parts.

Irked by the abuse meted out by a serving police woman on her 10 year old niece for allegedly stealing Christmas meat, the Commissioner of Police, FCT, CP Sunday Babaji has ordered the arrest of a police woman.

By Evelyn Usman Two fleeing suspects: Farouk Mohammed(15) and Jamiu Kasali, who murdered  Pastor Babatunde Dada (46)  of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG  on 6th Avenue, Festac  Town, Lagos, on December 2 ,2021, have been arrested  by the Police.  They had approached the unsuspecting Pastor, on the pretext of being  strangers in Lagos […]

Three hundred and seven persons were arrested for various offences ranging from armed robbery, cultism, murder and kidnapping in the last quarter of year 2021 in Lagos State.

The family members of Alexander Uzoma have called for justice over the murder of their brother by some suspected internet fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo-boys, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

By Kennedy Mbele “We have ample empirical evidence: The camps of Boko Haram cleared by troops are found to be littered with psychotropic drugs. Insurgents and bandits arrested often show withdrawal symptoms after days in custody of law enforcement agents. During interrogation, arrested insurgents have confessed to regular use of drugs and a few were […]

By Evelyn Usman “What have I done to deserve such cruel fate? Who did I offend? Ah! I am doomed”. This was the lamentation of Mrs Abidemi Sanyaolu, a visually impaired woman when this reporter visited her in her ramshackle store in Meiran area of Lagos. The place served as home for her, her husband and two children, […]

THE family of Sylvester Oromoni, who was beaten to death by some students at Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, yesterday, filed a petition against an internet blogger, Ms Kemi Olunloyo, over some comments she reportedly made concerning the death of their son.

By Prince Albert Uba For Precious Ando, fate couldn’t have been crueller. At age 11, the Obudu, Cross River State born promising young girl was already nursing the ambition of becoming one of Nigeria’s celebrated accountants. But this was truncated halfway by a devil incarnate hit and run Okada rider who swept her off her […]

Dayo Johnson The founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, in Akure, Ondo state, Prophet Babatunde Alfa has been released from Olokuta Correctional Centre in Akure, the state capital. Findings showed that, Prophet, Alfa regained his freedom from the facility after the Court set him free last week Friday. Recall the Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, […]

Two students of Bashorun High School, Ibadan, have reportedly turned into tubers of yam. The news which spanned through the social media yesterday got many Nigerians worried on the happenings in secondary schools.