Eleven suspects linked to the murder of Arise News journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, were on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory court. The Federal Capital Territory Police Command confirmed the arraignment in a statement…

A 30-year-old man identified as Kazeem Solola has being sentenced to three years imprisonment for assault and pouring hot palm oil on his wife. Solola was said to have engaged in an argument with his wife, Mutiat Solola, who was…

No fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead, while six others sustained serious injuries following a fatal road traffic incident involving a heavy-duty truck along the Gombe–Yola Road in Gombe State. The incident occurred at about 10:20 pm on…

A 24 years old lady, Jessica Anthony, has confessed that she, alongside her friend identified as Ada, contacted armed robbers to rob and steal her boyfriend’s gold. Jessica is cooling her heels in the custody of the Delta State Police…

Three persons have been confirmed dead, while about 40 others sustained injuries after a canter truck rammed into people sitting by the roadside along the Gombe–Potiskum Road in Yobe State. ‎‎The crash occurred at about 2:30 pm on Wednesday near…

A Kwara State High Court, presided over by Justice Oba Muritala Folorunsho, has convicted 22-year-old Ishaq AbdulRazaq for sexual abuse and exploitation of a five-year-old minor. According to the charge, the defendant was accused of genital rubbing on July 21,…

The family of 90-year-old Lagos socialite, Chief Opral Benson, has raised concerns after she was traced to Monrovia, Liberia, following days of uncertainty over her whereabouts. Benson, who is the wife of a former Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Culture,…

Residents of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State have alleged that they were directed not to speak publicly about a recent kidnapping in their community. Journalist Reuben Buhari made the disclosure on Wednesday while speaking on Channels Television’s Morning…

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that an abduction incident occurred at Kurmin Wali, a remote community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following initial uncertainty surrounding reports of the incident. In a statement on X on Tuesday…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army have recorded casualties following an encounter with fleeing terrorists during clearance operations in Borno State. The engagement occurred on Tuesday after troops conducted coordinated clearance operations across key terrorist locations within…

The Awujale Kingmakers Council has announced the cancellation of a planned meet-and-greet earlier scheduled to be held at the Aafin Awujale, directing instead that Awujale nominees report to the Department of State Services office in Ijebu-Ode on Wednesday by 11…

The Christian Media Forum (CMF) has condemned in strong terms the abduction of 167 Christian worshipers in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.The forum demands government and security agencies do all they could to ensure the immediate…

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Kano State Sector Command, has arrested a man suspected of snatching motorcycles while impersonating a corps official in different parts of the state. The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the…

Officials of the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been reportedly trapped following an ambush on a joint security team by suspected bandits. According to a security expert, Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred on Monday when the officials, including the…

Eleven passengers have lost their lives while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident that occurred on the Benin-Asaba highway in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The Edo State Command of the Federal Road Safety…