Forty-one persons are feared dead in a boat accident in Gummi town, the headquarters of Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An eyewitness, who is an indigene of the town, Abubakar Muhammad, told PUNCH Online that the deceased were…

Many students of the University of Benin, UNIBEN have been reported trapped in a storey building after it collapsed in the state. Sahara Reporters said the incident occurred on Ekhator Street, Ekosodin, an area known for housing students. The building…

Bauchi State Police Command has disclosed the increase in patrols and strengthening of security throughout the state ahead of the celebration of Eid-El-Maulud. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this on Saturday in a press statement issued…

Some travellers plying the old Ogbomoso – Oyo road have reportedly lost their lives as a result of a road accident on the road. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Friday, leading to the death of an unspecified…

The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Akwa Ibom State Command, have rescued a 12-year-old girl, Bright Sunday, who was allegedly locked up in a dilapidated building by her father. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Eluyemi…

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Akwa Ibom Command said it has rescued a 12-year-old girl, Bright Sunday, who was locked up in a dilapidated building and tortured for two years by her father in Ikot…

The student community at Ekosodin, Edo State was thrown into panic on Saturday morning when a storey building on Ekhator Street, Benin, the state capital, collapsed during the early morning downpour in the state. Ekosodin borders the University of Benin…

A suspected vandal has been found dead inside a transformer substation located at Commissioners’ Quarters 1, Damaturu, Yobe State. The suspect’s body was evacuated by the Damaturu police patrol team “Operation Haba Maza” and taken to the mortuary at the…

The Kaduna State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has warned bandits and criminal elements to repent or face the consequences of their heinous actions. The new Commandant of the command, Mr Nuhu Muhammad, gave the…

Kogi State Police Command has arrested four persons in connection to the alleged gruesome murder of a female student of the Federal University, Lokoja, FUL. The victim, a 17-year-old 100-level student of biology department, was allegedly kidnapped and killed by…

The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a phone theft syndicate, recovered 126 stolen mobile devices, hard drugs, and other dangerous weapons. SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, the command’s spokesperson, in a statement lauded the operation as a significant breakthrough in the…

Troops of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna State have rescued 13 kidnapped students. These consist of six males and seven females. A statement on X by the Nigerian Army said the students were rescued after a fierce gun duel with…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano State Command, has confirmed the arrest of an 18-year-old man, Umar Abdullahi, for allegedly vandalising street light armoured cables in Hotoro quarters, in the Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. Abdullahi,…

The Kogi State Police Command has paraded four suspects linked to the death of Damilola Olowoyo, a 19-year-old first-year student at the Federal University, Lokoja. The suspects, Jeremiah Paul, Emmanuel Otitoju, Banabas Olugbenga, and Ajayi Ayomide, were presented at the…

The Kano State Police Command has successfully dismantled a major phone theft syndicate, leading to the recovery of 126 stolen mobile devices, hard drugs, and other dangerous weapons. In a press statement on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa,…