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The Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday night rescued and arrested a young man who climbed a 33kv high tension pole in the Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area headquarters insisting that President Bola Tinubu must resign…
Commuters have appealed to the relevant authorities to fix the deplorable Asaba-Onitsha Expressway to ease the burden on motorists and residents. When PUNCH Metro visited the collapsed section of the road, especially from the Koka flyover to the Asaba-Onitsha tollgate,…
A taxi driver identified as Umo Friday has accused some policemen at the Choba Division in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State of assaulting him after he refused them from extorting N100 from him. Friday, a father of four,…
The Osun State commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr. Michael Adaralewa, has ordered all occupants of weak and distressed buildings in the state to vacate such structures before tragedy occurs. This call was made in the…
A yet-to-be-identified man has been arrested for tying the hands and legs of his lover in a hotel in the Wuse area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The man was accused of attempting to use her for ritual purposes…
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps carried out an early morning raid in Lekki today, leading to the arrest of 25 miscreants in a bid to strengthen law and order. This was revealed in a statement by the Commissioner for…
Two suspected kidnappers believed to have been terrorising communities in Ningi Local Government Area, LGA of Bauchi State, have been apprehended by local vigilantes and hunters. The arrested kidnappers, identified as Salau and Yellow, were brought before the Emir of…
A resident of Ifetedo in Osun State, identified as Idowu, had reportedly died in an incident of collapse building that occurred in the town. The collapsed structure was said to be a dilapidated building that suddenly caved in and killed…
A Correctional Officer attached to the Burra Correctional Centre in Bauchi State has reportedly killed a fellow officer following a minor dispute over food. The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, around 2pm in Burra town, Ningi Local Government Area. According…
A 32-year-old man has been nabbed by the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps for defiling a minor in the state. The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps in a press release signed by its Head of Communication Department, Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale and…
A Karu Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Thursday discharged a 21-year-old labourer, Zaradeen Sani, charged with theft of four batteries worth N600,000. The Magistrate, Lami Ogohi discharged Sani, following an application by the prosecutor, Steven Osho, that the case be…
The Plateau State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Hiace vehicle in Bauchi State three days after it was stolen in Plateau state. The spokesman for the command, Alabo Alfred who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday said one…
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 53-year-old man, Bitrus Daniyan, in a Correctional Centre for alleged indecent sexual assault of his seven-year-old daughter. The Magistrate, Mrs E. Kubeinje, who did not take Daniyan’s plea, ordered that the…
The Plateau State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Hiace vehicle three days after it was stolen in Jos, the state capital in Bauchi State. The Spokesman for the Command, Alabo Alfred, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday…
The Osun State Police Command has paraded three suspected Yoruba nation agitators over alleged secession agenda. The suspects, Fagbuyi Oluwafemi, 61, Joy Faseyeku, 63, and Alabede Janet, 64, were arrested at Obada Market, Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of Osun…
The Plateau State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Hiace vehicle three days after it was stolen in Jos, the state capital in Bauchi State. The Spokesman for the Command, Alabo Alfred, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday…
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