The police in Oyo state have arrested a criminal gang that specializes in raiding banks in Ibadan, the state capital. In a statement released by its public relations officer, Adewale Osifeso, the police indicated that the arrest of the suspects…
SP Benjamin Hundeyin has assumed duty as the Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Police Command. He holds a BA (Hons) in English Language from the Lagos State University (LASU) and a MSc in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology from the…
Police in Anambra State has arrested suspected cultists, who killed two policemen in December 2021 in Awka. The command said it also recovered riffles carted away from the policemen, during the incident, by the cultists. A press release by the…
In the last three weeks, there has been fuel scarcity in parts of the state due to hoarding and trans-border sale in Cameroon. The Cross River State Government has given an order to all petrol stations in the state. The…
Wariz Oladeinde, one of the teenage boys arrested over the killing of Sofiat Okeowo in Abeokuta, has been discharged by an Ogun State magistrate’s court. Sofiat was killed and her head cut off, burnt for money ritual in Oke Aregba…
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Gubio camp, Maiduguri in Borno State have raised the alarm over alleged diversion of monthly e-vouchers. The e-vouchers, part of the World Food Programme (WFP) cash assistance for buying food, are prepaid debit cards with…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested Ugochukwu Ekwem, general overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, and seized 54 sticks of drugs wrapped around his body. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said…
The witness further said that these monies were moved into Fani-Kayode ‘s (second defendant) company account, Joint Trust Dimension Nigeria Limited with Zenith Bank. Shehu Shuaibu, an investigating officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has narrated how the…
The mother took to Twitter to ask for help in finding her son who is named Chukwuma Felix Ukairo. A Nigerian woman has gone online to to cry for help after her son was kidnapped today, March 11, in Lagos.…
The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained as of the time of filing this report even as some people were reportedly rejoicing over the incident. Daily Trust reports that there was pandemonium in the Ikorodu area of…
Gboyega Akosile, the press secretary of Gov Sanwo-Olu debunked the news. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has dismissed reports on the purported appointment of Musiliu Akinsanya a.k.a. MC Oluomo as the head of Lagos Transport Parks and Garages Management Committee. Recall that…
This comes weeks after their parties joined forces ahead of presidential and parliamentary elections in August. The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday endorsed his former arch-rival for the country’s top job. This comes weeks after their parties joined…
The deputy chancellor of the Diocese on the Niger, Mr. Ben Uzuegbu (SAN) said the church decided to withdraw Ebo’s ordination license because it could no longer tolerate his excesses. According to a report by Vanguard, there is a serious…
The petition shared online by supporters of the Yoruba Nation Now movement is aimed at garnering 5million signatories. A petition that is seeking for the independence of the Yoruba nation and which was started by the Ominora Yoruba Group has…
This is coming few hours after a lady, who once boarded a BRT bus driven by the embattled driver accused him of r*ping her when she boarded his vehicle on November 25, 2021. Onyinyechi Anoke, a Nigerian medical doctor, has…
The development was posted on Twitter alongside a video by Gidi Traffic in the early hours of Saturday. A dispatch rider, who is yet to be identified, has been arrested in Sangotedo area of Lagos State with a baby inside…
Russian Maj. Gen. Andrei Sukhovetsky, has been killed, according to CNN. Sukhovetsky was killed while fighting in Ukraine, according to a statement from the Novorossiysk city government. In the statement, the government said Sukhovetsky, who is the deputy commander of…
This was disclosed by his son, King West, on the photo-sharing app, Instagram. Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo has reportedly been appointed as the GM/MD of Lagos State Transportation Parks and Garages Management Committee. This is coming hours after his…
After finishing his work for the day, he was about to enter his car before he was attacked by the assailants. A poultry farmer identified simply as Pastor Adesina, has been shot dead by suspected assassins in Ago Aduloju, the…
Russia was a pivotal partner to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad when war broke out in 2015. Names of countries where citizens are ready to join the Russian army fight Ukraine have been revealed. This comes after President Vladimir Putin said…