A man identified as Emmanuel Asemota has been arrested by the Edo Police Command for allegedly beating his wife to death because she denied him sex.

By Harris Emanuel Akwa Ibom State Police Command has denied alleged killing of four persons in Oron on Friday last week, by a special squad from the office of the Inspector General of Police. Police Public Relations Officer, Odiko MacDon, a Superintendent of Police, in a statement absolved the police of complicity in the killing […]

Gunmen kidnapped a traditional ruler, the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi, Alhaji Mohammed Adembe, on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered in Lokoja on Wednesday that the traditional ruler was returning to his community from Okene, also in Kogi, when he was kidnapped. Confirming the incident, a police […]

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Wednesday sentenced a businessman, Aliyu Abubakar, 27, to two months imprisonment for stealing a cell phone from a Mosque. The judge, Murtala Nasir, however, gave the convict an option of N10, 000 fine and ordered him to return the phone to the owner. Earlier, the […]

Ex-Commonwealth and British boxing champion, Peter Oboh, has said he stands with the Federal Government on the bill that seeks to stop unlawful protests, but stressed the need for enlightenment and education on the enforcement when passed.