Barely a month after some robbers raided a bus and raped some students on Lagos-Benin expressway; the Ogun Poilce Command yesterday said it had foiled a bus robbery attack along Lagos/ Ibadan Expressway. It claimed to have killed four suspects and reco...
A Federal High Court in Yenagoa has fixed May 17 for ruling on the bail application filed by 13 senior officials of Bayelsa Civil Service, standing trial over alleged involvement in a N6 billion wage bill fraud. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) r...
An Enugu High Court Judge, Justice Chiene Nwobodo, on Tuesday granted bail to one Tebe Obonghe, accused of rape. Nwobodo, who granted the bail in the sum of N100,000, said the accused must produce one surety in like sum, who must be recommended by his ...
Two bank security guards, Kareem Kazeem (36) and Oloruntola Olakunle (33), on Tuesday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates' Court in Lagos charged with the theft of a transformer, valued at N5 million. Kazeem, a resident of No. 13, Okeowe St., B...
The police in Ebonyi State is currently investigating the gruesome murder of a 23- year-old girl, Chinagorom Lucy Agama, a first year student of Ebonyi State College of Education, Ikwo. The deceased, who hails from Okposhi-Eheku community in Ohaukwu Lo...
The sacked 44 lecturers of the university of Ilorin who were reinstated by the Supreme Court have applied for an order of the Ilorin Federal High court to commit to prison the vice chancellor and three other officials of the university for “negle...
The police in Ekiti State on Monday arrested 19 students of All Souls’ Anglican Grammar School, Ado Ekiti, for alleged involvement in cult activities . Mr Victor Babayemi, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, said the student...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday announced the seizure of 9.5kg of creamy cocaine, valued at N90 million, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja. This was contained in a statement by the agency’s spo...
The Borno Police Command said it had arrested 13 suspects in connection with Saturday's attack on Mafa police station in Mafa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Unknown gunmen attacked the station at about 9 p.m. kil...
Armed robbers on Friday night sacked the police station in Igarra, Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo state where they invaded the station’s armoury and went away with three guns which they later used in an attempt to rob a new generation ban...
The Joint Military Task Force code named Operation Pluto Shield was weekend put on red alert following rising tension in Okpokunnuo town of Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State over the arrest and detention of Four prominent members of the Commu...
A mobile police corporal identified as James Ameh who attempted to stop his colleagues from extorting money from a commercial bus driver at the Eleme Junction intersection/flyover, Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State was beaten to a coma, ...
A senior advocate of Nigeria and political analyst, Mr. Alex Iziyon, has said that the House of Representatives lacked the constitutional powers to prosecute perpetrators of the fraud in oil subsidy transactions as uncovered by the Hon Farouk Lawal pro...
The police in Lagos on Friday brought two men before the Ebute Metta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing rail tracks worth N2 million. The accused, Mohammed Sadiq and Ibrahim Sule are standing trial on a two-count charge of felony and steal...
Alhaji Misbahu Idris, the State Commander of NDLEA in Sokoto State, said on Friday that the command arrested 13 suspects and impounded 443 kg of narcotics in less than two weeks. Idris said that the command had arrested 70 suspects, secured 15 co...