A 42-year-old commercial bus driver, Osabuohen Igerevba, has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command in connection with the alleged killing of his 32-year-old girlfriend, Joy Jerome, in Benin City. The incident came to light on January 10 after…

The Lagos State Police Command has debunked viral allegations of power abuse against the Divisional Police Officer of Olosan Police Station in Mushin, CSP Ayanwale Ayodeji. PUNCH Online reports that the controversy erupted earlier on Tuesday when a X user,…

Four persons were injured on Tuesday evening following the collapse of a storey building in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Two people remain missing as of press time. The building, which was under construction, suddenly crumbled while many construction workers…

The Niger State Police Command has arrested six suspects in separate operations across Minna for offences ranging from theft and robbery to criminal conspiracy and thuggery, with stolen items recovered. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Police Public Relations…

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has apprehended a bullion van driver for flouting traffic laws by driving against the designated flow of traffic. The driver, identified as Mr Daniel Ikede, was intercepted while transporting cash from a First…

Five soldiers and a police officer have been killed following a terrorist ambush on troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Joint Task Force North West, along the Bingi–Kekun Waje–Gusau Road in Zamfara State. The incident occurred on Monday, while troops were…

The Lagos State Taskforce has stepped up enforcement against unlawful commercial motorcycle operations, seizing 134 motorcycles during coordinated operations across major parts of the state. The enforcement exercise, carried out in two stages earlier in the day, was designed to…

A fire outbreak on Tuesday razed a one-storey commercial building housing computer and accessories dealers on Somoye Osundairo Street, Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, destroying goods worth millions of naira. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency disclosed that the incident was…

Eleven persons died in a road accident that occurred at Okhuahe community, on the Benin-Agbor road, in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. DAILY POST reports that the Edo State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission,…

The National Emergency Management Agency has said sparks from a welding activity caused the fire outbreak that razed dozens of shops at the Old Market in Sokoto State. NEMA, through its Sokoto Operations Office, disclosed this on Tuesday on its…

The management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, IBBUL, Niger State, has launched an investigation into the death of 300-level Computer Science student, Kelvin Danlami, cautioning against speculation and the spread of unverified information Danlami was said have committed suicide…

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the conduct of the Divisional Police Officer of Olosan Police Station in Mushin, CSP Ayanwale Ayodeji, following viral allegations of power abuse and intimidation. The controversy began on Tuesday when…

The police on Tuesday dragged two security guards before a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for allegedly stealing a car and a plasma television. The defendants, Amadi Basil, 30 and Arthria Aondona, 36, are standing trial on charges…

Authorities of the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State have ordered the immediate closure of Abu Sinan High School in the Sabon Layi community over safety concerns. It was learnt that the directive was issued on Monday during…

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize and publish names of candidates forwarded to it by the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator…