DSS protects operative who stabbed caretaker over electricity bill
Officers of the Directorate of State Security Service (DSS) have allegedly moved to protect an officer, simply identified as Tifase, who stabbed his caretaker and prevented the culprit from arrest…
Over 30 rescued, two dead as Abuja apartment building collapse
An apartment building collapsed on Lagos crescent, Garki, Abuja killing two people while over 30 were recued on Wednesday night. An eyewitness who was at the scene confirmed to a…
₦5bn ransom demanded in 3,620 kidnappings in Nigeria in one year
A new report by SB Morgan Intelligence released on Wednesday has revealed that gunmen abducted at least 3,620 people across Nigeria between July 2022 and June 2023. The report, entitled,…
Elevator accident: NMA panel finds elevator unfit for use
A panel set up by the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has found that the elevator which caused the death of Dr. Vwaere Diaso was unfit…
IG unveils first Complaint Response Unit in Lagos
The Inspector General of Police, Dr Olukayode Egbetokun, has unveiled the first State Complaint Response Unit (CRU) in Lagos State on Wednesday. The CRU it was gathered, is a unit…
NDLEA launches manhunt for Lekki drug dealer who crushed operative to escape arrest
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a manhunt for a Lekki, Lagos-based notorious drug dealer, Sowunmi Ayodeji Kayode, who is now on the run after driving his…
Court sends ex-UNIZIK lecturer to jail for defamatory Facebook posts
In a recent court ruling, a former lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Peter Ekemezie, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for making…
NSCDC nabs 13 vandals, seizes rails, sleepers worth ₦800m
13 alleged railway vandals have been detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with substantial quantities of long rails and sleepers valued at N800 million Naira. At…
Police detain Bauchi woman over alleged murder of co-wife’s newborn baby
A 24-year-old Furera Abubakar has been apprehended by the Bauchi State Police Command over claims of killing her four-day-old stepchild in Bantu village, Ningi Local Government Area. This was made…
Diezani Alison-Madueke: Ex-petroleum minister charged with bribery in UK
The United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) announced on Tuesday that it has charged former minister if petroleum resources and former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries…
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