Detectives in Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 30-year-old kingpin of a gang of kidnappers, identified as Sunday Omojugba, who abducted an 82-year-old woman. The suspect was picked up after he collected a ransom of N3 million from the […]
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone “C” Owerri, said it seized 48 contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N197.38 million in July. The Customs Area Comptroller (CAC) of the unit, Mr David Dimka, announced this […]
A gang of pirates that stormed the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Pulo Shield base in Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, left a trail of blood in the their wake as they killed four soldiers and a policeman. […]
The Police in Ogun have arrested a nurse, Adebola Titilayo, for stealing a new born baby shortly after delivery in Arogun village, Ogun state in desperation to have a child for her wealthy husband. Adebola who is the proprietress of […]
A 28-year-old student who jilted his seven months pregnant lover has been remanded in prison on Friday by a Mararaba Upper Area Court. Gimba Emen, a Mararaba resident, allegedly ejected his girlfriend, Jessica Ibrahim, from his home after getting her […]
• State PDP hails Buhari on implementation of Unep report on Ogoni Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday assented to a new anti-kidnapping law passed by the state House of Assembly which stipulates that persons […]
The Lagos State Government at the weekend disclosed that it had spent N12 billion to fight crime and ensure sustained public order between 2007 and 2014, noting that crime fighting and prevention required sustained partnership with the corporate bodies. Likewise, […]
Two young Nigerians suspected to be on their way to joining the Islamic State (ISIS) terror gang were yesterday arrested at the volatile India-Pakistan border after scaling a barbed wire fence near the border . Alert Border Security Force (BSF) […]
A SUSPECT arraigned for contravention of Ondo State government’s ban on commercial motorcycle operation was shot yesterday after attempting to escape at a Chief Magistrate’s Court located at Olukayode House, Akure. The suspect was granted bail by the court, but […]
Justice Ibrahim Mairiga of the Kebbi State High Court has convicted Suleiman Ibrahim Musa, Bilyaminu Usman and Lawal Suleiman on a 16-count charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, theft and criminal breach of trust brought against them by the Economics and […]