Insecurity: Bello Turji dares security agents over arrest of ally, vows to execute hostages
Wanted dead or alive bandit kingpin Bello Turji has threatened communities in Shinkafi Zamfara State over the arrest of his…
Courts hands student 3 years jail time for stealing trousers, phones
A Jos Magistrates’ Court Monday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Promise Ayiki, to three years in imprisonment for trespassing and stealing.…
Silence of Nigerian parents on their sexually abused daughters worries expert
A security expert based in Scotland, Elizabeth Macleod, has expressed concern over the silence of parents and guardians of girls…
NDLEA seizes ‘meth, loud’ worth billions of naira, concealed in spare parts shipment
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have recovered multi-billion-naira worth of methamphetamine and “Loud” shipments concealed…
Court remands men who plotted to kill governor Makinde in prison
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Thursday ordered the remand of 12 mechanics at the Agodi Correctional Centre,…
Police seize N129.5 billion fake currency in Kano… arrest Buhari, others for gun running
Fake naira notes worth about N129.5 billion has been confiscated in Kano State by the Nigeria Police Force and three…
23-years-old teacher bags life imprisonment for defiling 8-year-old pupil
A teacher identified as John Osifo has been sentenced to a life imprisonment by the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic…
EFCC v Bello: Court rejects irregular bail application
Former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello will remain in prison custody after a High Court sitting in the Federal Capital…
Weapons from Libya fueling terror, crime in Nigeria–Small Arms Survey
Terrorists that plague northern Nigeria are arming themselves with weapons that originated in Libya, according to Nigerian defense officials. Weapons…
South-East JTF clears IPOB, ESN camps in Okigwe, Nsuka…recovers weapons, bags of garri
Troops of Joint Task Force South-East, “Operation UDO KA”, have carried out clearance operations in camps of the Indigenous People…
Customs seize riffles stash in sacks of garri
The Customs at the border between Oyo State Nigeria and Benin Republic have retrieved from smugglers six riffles concealed in…
We have no records of missing six Lagos girls, Lagos police want more information
The Lagos State Police Command said they have no records of missing six Lagos girls who were allegedly invited to…
Police fire 18 bad behaving senior officers, demote 19 others
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of 18 senior officers and the demotion of 19 others over…
EFCC debunks reports it raided El-Rufai’s home and recovered $800m, N700m, drugs
Reports in some quarters that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recovered $800 million, ₦700 billion cash, and drugs…
Court slams couple with 10 years imprisonment for using church to steal N52m
A couple Harry Uyanwanne and Kristen Uyanwanne were sentenced to ten years imprisonment by an Ikeja Special Offences Court on…