The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four persons including one Ogidan Mustapha and three others (names undisclosed) for allegedly exhuming and mutilating the body of a teenager who died of electrocution. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer,…

The Kaduna State Command of the Nigeria Police Force said its personnel have arrested a notorious gunrunner and recovered 20 locally fabricated AK-47 rifles. The Force Public Relations Officer in the state, ASP Mansir Hassan, said the suspect, Bitrus Gyang,…

A 59-year-old man identified as Yemi has disclosed that he attempted suicide because he was overwhelmed by challenges. Yemi, a resident of Ilasa in Lagos State, was rescued by the Rapid Response Squad operatives while attempting to jump into the…

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Ogidan Mustapha for allegedly dismembering the hands of his neighbour’s dead 13-year-old child in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. Mustapha was arrested at about 1:30 am on Friday…

The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on Friday, convicted and sentenced a businessman, Bernard Nzenwa, to four years and 11 months imprisonment over issuance of false documents. In a statement obtained from EFCC’s official X handle on Friday,…

Kabiru Abubakar, a personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has allegedly killed his colleague, Aliyu Chiroma, over food dispute in Burra, Ningi local government area of Bauchi State. The Leadership newspaper reports that the deceased was a close friend…

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Friday remanded two persons- Sanda Umaru, 22, and Usman Yahaha, 28 – in a correctional facility for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping. The defendants, of no fixed addresses, were charged with conspiracy, armed robbery…

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has detained two suspects, Sunday Nwabufor, 47, and Obinna Nweke, 45, for alleged possession of 120 wraps of substance suspected to be cocaine. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in…

The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have arrested two women for allegedly selling newborn babies. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Hundeyin said the suspects, Ujunwa Una and…

The Benue State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, has paraded a 17-year-old woman, identified as Nguemo Ikyowe, for allegedly killing her three year old stepson, Vanen Ikyowe, in Ginde village, Guma LGA of the state.…

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday remanded 11 men in a correctional facility for an alleged armed robbery. The defendants are Musa Abdulahi, 23, Abdulahi Sodiq, 26, Umaru Dama, 27, Usman Sule, 23, Sule Abubakar, 21, Muhammadu Abdulahi,…

The Ogun State Police Command is searching for a pastor, Onyekachi Okoli, who is accused of raping a 16-year-old girl during a deliverance prayer in the Mowe community, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area, PUNCH Online has learnt. The spokesperson for the…

A month after the gruesome killing of a popular Akure-based caterer in Ondo State, Debbie Adene, her driver, who allegedly participated in the murder, has been arrested by the police. The driver, whose name was yet to be disclosed by…

A filling station, Pinnacle Oil, belonging to Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, has been reportedly set ablaze by unknown arsornists. DAILY POST learnt that the incident occurred early Friday morning. Sources hinted that the arsonists came in a Toyota…

A 53-year-old man, Bala Osoro, has narrated how he lured and sexually abused a 12-year-old pupil after threatening her with a knife. Osoro, a livestock dealer and resident of Ungwar-Kura street in Lokoja LGA of Kogi State, admitted he raped…