The Kwara State Police Command has arrested eight suspected cultists and recovered firearms and other dangerous weapons during coordinated operations across Ilorin metropolis. The command said the operation was carried out by operatives of its Anti-Cultism Unit in collaboration with…

A concerned parent has raised an alarm over an incident involving her son at an elementary school in Ibadan, Oyo state,  alleging negligence by the school after the pupil sustained injuries that required stitches and medical treatment. The parent, in…

An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, and presided over by Justice Jude Obiora, on Friday, granted a bail in the sum of N50million and a surety in like sum to an Nnewi-based native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, popularly known…

The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect over alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse in the state. The victim was rescued during a police raid around St. Paul’s Secondary School, Achalla, in…

An Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, has convicted and sentenced eight individuals for indiscriminate waste disposal within the Abeokuta metropolis. In a statement by the Ogun State Waste Management Authority on Friday, the offenders were arrested and…

The Kogi State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that passengers were kidnapped along the Kabba-Okene Road on June 17, describing the claims as false and misleading. The command’s spokesperson, Oyiza Salisu, clarified the incident in…

The management of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe has appealed to the public to help identify and locate the relatives of an unidentified man whose body has remained unclaimed in the hospital’s mortuary weeks after his death. In a statement…

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of a robbery gang based in Lagos while carrying out a robbery attack in the Ibafo area of the state. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi…

Grief and sorrow enveloped the campus of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, on Thursday as armed robbers reportedly shot dead Lawanson Abiodun, a 100-level student of the Department of Arts and Social Science Education of the university. The incident forced…

The Edo State Police Command has killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested another member of a gang linked to the abduction of a woman at the vegetable market in Benin City. The state Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, disclosed this…

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested the landlord of the apartment where a 23-year-old nursing student of the College of Nursing Sciences, Alor, was found dead in Uruezeani, Alor, in the Idemili South Local Government Area of the state.…

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an immediate scale-up of waste evacuation operations across the state following growing complaints by residents over heaps of refuse littering roads, medians and communities. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement on his Facebook page…

No fewer than 30 suspected cultists arrested during a police raid on an alleged initiation procession in Isara-Remo, Ogun State, will be charged in court after investigations, the Ogun State Police Command has said. The state Police Public Relations Officer,…

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service extinguished a fire incident at the Polaris Bank Building on Broad Street, Lagos Island, preventing what could have been a major escalation in the commercial hub. The incident occurred on the third floor…

A 30-year-old woman, Chisom Chukwukere, who allegedly brutalised a 10-year-old boy in Awada, Obosi, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been arrested by the police. Her husband, Chukwudi, was also arrested over allegations that the couple…