The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, ATBUTH, Bauchi, has apprehended an elderly man allegedly involved in defrauding patients and their relatives within the hospital premises. The hospital management disclosed that the suspect, who is not an…

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, on Wednesday revealed that joint security forces across the state have rescued approximately 35 kidnapped victims and arrested around 300 suspected criminals since the start of 2025. Orutugu, who disclosed this during…

A Magistrate Court sitting in Owerri has convicted three persons, Ikechukwu Nwosu, Ogechi Osuji and Edwin Iheanato for indiscriminate disposal of waste at the Hardel Orji District Owerri. The court found the defendants guilty of violating existing waste management and…

The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has begun a crackdown on drivers across the state who engage in speeding and endanger their lives and those of other road users, particularly during the festive season. The…

Three suspected armed bandits have been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command. State Police Commissioner, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed this to journalists on the sideline of police security summit, organized by the command in Ilorin on Wednesday. He revealed that…

Residents of Mile 12 Central in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State have protested the demolition of over 200 houses in their community, alleging that the exercise was carried out without prior notice. The protesters, who stormed the…

Agaie town in Agaie local government of Niger State, was left in shock and confusion after the disturbing discovery of a young boy’s lifeless body in a parked car near the bustling Agaie market on Sunday. It was gathered that…

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday convicted and sentenced the provost of Adonai Advanced Institute of Management, Samson Orijugo, to three years’ imprisonment for forging a notification of result on the letterhead of Lagos State University.…

Security forces in Kano State have launched a manhunt for suspected armed bandits following the abduction of four persons in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 1:15 a.m.…

The Borno State Police Command says it is on the manhunt for a suspect, Abdulsalam Adakwaki, who is alleged to have raped a five-year-old girl in the State Low-Cost area of Maiduguri, the state capital. This is just as the…

Not less than 12 miners have been killed by gunmen, with many unaccounted for in the Faan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Berom Educational and Cultural Organization, BECO, which disclosed this in a statement…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it will prosecute five herbalists arrested at shrines in Lagos and Osun states over the alleged possession of fake $3.4 million and €280,000. The EFCC disclosed in a statement posted on its…

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in Taraba State have recovered weapons and the corpse of a slain soldier during ongoing search-and-rescue operations following an ambush on a military patrol in Takum Local Government Area. Sources told Zagazola Makama that…

Multiple explosions on Wednesday rocked Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area in Edo State The News Agency of Nigeria correspondent reports that multiple explosions occurred in three different areas of Auchi at about 6:30pm on Wednesday.…

At least, 12 miners have been killed after unknown gunmen attacked a mining site in Ratoso Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area in Plateau State. Residents said the attack happened on Tuesday night while the miners were working…