Sit-at-home : Unknown Gunmen Abduct Anambra Market Chairman
By Julie Sylvia, Onitsha Palpable fear has gripped residents of Onitsha and its environs, Anambra State , following the alleged...
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Gunmen abduct Benue Commissioner for information – Official
The Benue State Government has confirmed the abduction of Mr Matthew Aboh, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, on Sunday...
Police arrest repentant Boko Haram member who clubbed ex-wife to death
Police in Borno have arrested one Musa Dauda, a repentant Boko Haram member who allegedly killed and buried his ex-wife,...
High School student commits suicide in Benue — Police
The Police Command in Benue on Friday said one Terhemba Tyochivir committed suicide on Thursday in Makurdi, the State Capital....
Cleric, daughter, 1 other abducted in Calabar
A cleric, Rev. Mike Obiora of the World Alive Church, Calabar, was reportedly abducted on Friday, along with his daughter....
End blame game, rescue abducted corps members, group advises NYSC
The Movement for the Advancement of National Transformation (MANTRA) has charged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to stop blaming...
Police confirm killing of 65 – year old man in Umuahia
The Police Command in Abia, has confirmed the murder of a 65 -year old Chigozie Chigbu by unknown assailants in...
Vulcaniser bags life imprisonment for defiling wife’s niece
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a 41-year-old vulcaniser, Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for defiling...
Police nab suspected bandits with machine gun
The Yobe Police Command says it has arrested two persons in connection with suspected acts of banditry. The command’s Spokesman,...
NSCDC nabs 2 suspected oil thieves, cable vandals in FCT
The FCT Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspected oil thieves alongside two...
Police kill 2 robbery suspects, arrest 1 in A’Ibom
The Nigeria Police Force, Akwa Ibom Command, says it has neutralised two suspected armed robbers and arrested another in Uyo, ...
Court remands student who allegedly defiled underage girl he met on Facebook
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 24-year-old student, Nduka Kalu, who allegedly lured a teenager to a...
Security guard bags life jail for defiling 4-year-old girl
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Wednesday sentenced a 42-year-old security guard, Daniel Okon, to life imprisonment...
Woman arraigned for allegedly stealing N200,000 from roommate
A woman, Hannah Bassey, was on Wednesday, docked in a Karu Upper Area Court in Abuja for allegedly stealing personal...
NSCDC arrests 12 illegal miners in A’Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Akwa Ibom Command has arrested 12 illegal miners and impounded six trucks...
Man dies in well striving to retrieve women’s wrappers – PPRO
A 37-year-old man, Umar Ayuba, has died in a well at Kawon Maigari in Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano...
Army neutralises alleged Biafran guards in Abia says 14 Brigade PRO
Troops of the 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, Ohafia have neutralised alleged members of the self-acclaimed Biafran National Guard at Igboro...
Gunmen kill 7 JTF operatives in Imo
Unidentified gunmen, on Tuesday, killed at least seven Joint Task Force (JTF) operatives in an ambush at Umualumaku settlement in...
NAPTIP secures life prison term for pharmacist over rape
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says it has secured the sentencing of a pharmacist,...
Police nab 3 suspects over alleged killing of Sen. Adeola’s aide
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Idowu Owohunwa, on Monday announced the arrest of three suspects, who allegedly...
