Police arrest 59 suspected robbers, thugs and drug dealers in Kano, recover dangerous weapons

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 24 suspected drug dealers and 35 members of notorious thuggery, armed robbery gang known as Yan Daba.  Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna…

Ogun police arrest suspected cultist allegedly trying to disrupt a school’s examination

A suspected cultist, Ojo Akinola Iyanu was on October 26 arrested by men of Ogun state police command while allegedly trying to disrupt a school examination going on at Ogun…

Real estates are being used for money laundering – EFCC and ICPC alleges

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised an alarm of real estates in the country being allegedly used…

Four alleged kidnappers arrested after shootout with soldiers

The police command in Ekiti says a joint security team, comprising the military, police, the Civil Defence, Amotekun and local hunters, have arrested four suspects in connection with a recent…

Okonjo-Iweala’s son, Uchechi, breaks medical record in the US

Dr. Uchechi Iweala, son of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala, has broken a medical record in Maryland, United States. On Thursday, the WTO boss announced that…

IPOB: Abia court to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s N5bn suit against FG November 2

The Abia State High Court has fixed November 2 for the hearing of fundamental rights suit filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer,…

Again, abductors kidnap eight residents preparing for burial, demand N50m in Ekiti LG

Kidnappers struck again in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Tuesday night kidnapping no fewer than eight residents at Itapaji Ekiti. The abductors were said to have…

Man, 38, charged with misconduct for sending ‘seductive message’ to Ogun housewife

A 38-year old man, Sikiru Oluwaseun Jamiu, was on Tuesday, dragged before an Ijebu-Ode Magistrate’s Court in Ogun State, for allegedly texting a seductive WhatsApp message to a housewife. Jamiu…

Don’t feign sickness for relocation purposes, NYSC warns corps members

The Gombe State chapter of the National Youth Service Corps has warned corps members against feigning sickness in order to be relocated to another state of their choice. The Camp…

Umahi builds houses for police officers in Ebonyi

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has expressed readiness to build three-bedroom flats and nine self-contained apartments across the 13 local government areas of the state to help address the issue…