Couple arrested with fresh human parts hidden in their room
By OLA MUDOPE, Abeokuta – Operatives from Ogun State Police Command have arrested a couple with fresh human parts hidden in their house. The command’s […]
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Police arrest 15-year-old boy for allegedly shooting parents, brother dead
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Spain on suspicion of shooting dead his parents and 10-year-old brother following a row over bad school grades, […]
Police repel gunmen attack on its divisional station in Anambra
Operatives from the Anambra State Police Command have repelled an attack by an unknown gunmen on its Divisional Police Station, Uli, in Ihiala Local Government […]
Murder charge: Mbu, Department of Public Prosecution argue over jurisdiction, service
PATRICK ABANG Calabar Following the resumption of the murder charge preferred against a former Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Joseph Mbu by the Department […]
Police arrest suspected transborder kidnapper in Kwara
By MARY RONKE, Ilorin – Police operatives from Kwara State Command have arrested a transborder suspected kidnapper, Mohammed Alo, in the forest of Baruteen Local […]
Ebonyi residents decry rising wave of ritual killings, missing persons
Residents in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital have decried the rising cases of missing persons and killings for rituals across states of the federation, urging concerned government […]
We were making skit, not eating faeces in trending video — Imo comedians
Three comedians in Imo, who were thought to have been eating their faeces in a trending video, have denied doing so, saying that they were […]
Dozens kidnapped in fresh bandits’ attack in Katsina
Dozens of people are said to have been abducted by terrorists in a fresh attack on Ruwan Godiya village in the Faskari Local Government Area […]
Police parade 4 teenage suspects for killing, beheading girlfriend
Police authorities in Ogun State have paraded four teenage suspects believed to have killed a young girl for a ‘money-making’ ritual in Abeokuta, the Ogun […]
Soldier killed, two others injured as gunmen ambush troops in Rivers
A soldier has been killed and two others injured as gunmen attacked troops in Rivers State. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday […]
Five residents killed as cultists clash in Ilesa
No fewer than five residents of Ilesa, Osun State, have been killed during clashes between two rival cult groups and suspected land grabbers. The News […]
One killed, 3 Injured as police, suspected cultists clash in Ilorin
One person has been killed and three others injured in a duel between police operatives and gunmen suspected to be cultists in Kwara State. The […]
Gunmen kidnap school teacher, 4 others in Yobe
By HARUNA AHMED, Damaturu – Unknown gunmen on Tuesday have abducted an Assistant Headmaster of Central Primary School, Buni Yadi, identified as Babagana Kachalla and […]
Fear grips Plateau community as gunmen kill 4 in mining site
Palpable fear gripped residents of Dong village, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State after gunmen attacked a mining site, killing four persons. The […]
112 illegal refineries discovered in Rivers State
At Least 112 illegal refineries have been discovered in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. Chairman of the council, Samuel Nwanosike told Channels Television […]
Borno police arrest suspect for cutting throat of 11 year-old boy
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Borno State Police Command has paraded one Ahmed Umar Goni, a 16yrs old SS 2 student of Elkenemi Islamic […]
Buhari mourns murdered 5 year-old Hanifa, orders police to ensure justice
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed the nation’s condolences to the family of the five-year-old school girl Hanifa Abubakar whose […]
Gunmen kidnap Bayelsa Commissioner, Federal Otokito
Gunmen have kidnapped the Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment in Bayelsa State, Federal Otokito. Police authorities in the state confirmed Otokito’s abduction on Friday […]
#JusticeForHanifa: Kano Govt orders immediate closure of school
The Kano State Government has ordered the immediate closure of a private school, Noble Kids Academy, in Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state, where […]
IGP commends Ayade’s support for police in Cross River
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has traced the prevailing calm in Cross River to Governor Ben Ayade’s relentless support […]