Kano State Police Command says its operatives have arrested 41 suspects, including key individuals, in connection with the gruesome killing of the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of Rano Division, CSP Baba Ali. This was contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, on Thursday in Kano. The police described the
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Police operatives in Osun State have arrested two brothers, Ajala Idowu and Ajala Maruf, for the theft of two motorcycles in Ikirun, Ifelodun Local Government Area. This was made known by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Umar Abba, in a statement issued by Abiodun Ojelabi, the Osun State Police Command Public Relations Officer
An over-speeding vehicle on Friday evening knocked down and killed a popular lawyer, Mr. Paul O. Onota, Esq. The incident occurred close to the Udu Local Government Council Secretariat at about 3:58 p.m on Friday. The lawyer, who was a member of the Udu branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), was crossing the road
The Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced Damilare Adewale to 14 years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to charges related to the attempted sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Justice Rahman Oshodi delivered the ruling after the prosecution successfully discharged the burden of proof, in line with Section 135(1) of
The Niger State Government has disclosed that so far a total of 151 bodies have been recovered from the Tiffin Maza and Unguwan Hausawa communities in Mokwa local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued by the Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA, through the Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Hussaini on behalf of the Director
At least two people have been killed and several others abducted following coordinated attacks by bandits on Damari in Sabuwa Local Government Area and Faras in Matazu LGA of Katsina State. The incident, which occurred on Friday night, was revealed in a post by security analyst Bakatsine on X on Saturday. According to the post
Forty-three, 43, individuals suspected of engaging in internet-related fraud, have been arrested by the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The EFCC disclosed the development in a post shared on its official X account on Saturday, saying that the operation was carried out on Friday by the operatives in the Toto area of Nasarawa
Troops of 3 Division and Operation Safe Haven, acting on credible intelligence, conducted offensive operations at hideouts belonging to criminal elements along the fringes of Pinau Village in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State and in the process neutralised several bandits. Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, Media Officer, Operation Safe Haven, in a statement, said
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has told a large crowd of supporters and aides that he is now ready to give attention to his second term politicking. The governor declared that he is done with actual governance in the state and will resume active politicking towards his re-election in 2027. He spoke when
The Apex Igbo Socio-cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate exemplary leadership by addressing the pervasive hunger and ineffective economic policies that have proven fruitless over the past two years. The Pan-lgbo group, also advised Tinubu to summon his righteous resolve to put an end to the “Yorubanization” agenda which