Former Ekiti speaker detained over attempted murder, fraud
42-year-old Tajero Adebayo and 48-year-old ex-Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, have been detained in the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre owing to fraud and attempted murder cases. The men…
Black mother of four shot dead by white neighbour in U.S.
A civil rights lawyer, Ben Crump based in Florida has explained how a 35-year-old black woman was shot dead by her 55 year-old white neighbor on Friday evening as she…
Lagos police nab three members of ‘one chance’ gang, recover operational vehicle
The Lagos State Police has arrested three members of a "one chance" gang operating along Oshodi-Gbagada expressway and recovered their operational vehicle. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the state Police Public Relations…
Police begin investigation into death of good Samaritan shot by phone snatchers
The Lagos State Police have disclosed that they have begun investigation into the death of a 23-year-old good Samaritan, shot dead by armed robbers, while attempting to retrieve his female…
21 pregnant girls rescued from Abia-based baby factory
21 pregnant women were on Sunday removed from an Abia State-based baby factory through the aid of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army. The facility, according to residents of…
Police arrest teachers, students over JAMB ‘miracle centre’
Police operatives attached to Airport Police Division in Benin, the Edo State capital, have arrested two teachers and four students in connection with the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination…
Police free nine kidnapped children in Zamfara
The Zamfara Police Command has announced that it had rescued nine children who had been kidnapped by bandits from the Gora-Namaye Community, Maradun Local Government Area, of the state. The…
Domestic violence allegations: I have never assaulted my wife – Ondo D’gov
When the news of Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the deputy governor of Ondo State, physically assaulting his wife on several occasions started, it was discussed in hushed tones; until a human rights…
Police nab online vendor for scamming 73 people
The Niger Police Command has nabbed a 23-year-old Victoria Akinnowonu, an online vendor, for scamming at least 73 people. According to a statement released by the police on Sunday, the…
Kano new governor demolishes ‘illegal’ structures linked to Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered the demolition of properties in the metropolis. The demolition of structures believed to be illegally erected on lands said to belong to…