A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of another man in Vauxhall following an argument over money, after jurors rejected his claim of self-defence. Fawaz Abdulkareem, 36, fatally stabbed Daniel Manuel, 32, at a flat on…

A road accident has killed five people and injured 12 others along the Nkalagu axis of the Enugu–Abakaliki Federal Highway in Ebonyi State. The Ebonyi State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Daniel Asanya, confirmed the incident…

The Joint Task Force, JTF, North Central Operation Savannah Shield, OPSS, deployed at Patrol Base Babasango, have rescued two civilians from the clutches of kidnappers in Kwara State. A statement shared on its official X account, the army said on…

The Abia State Police Command on Friday confirmed that a suspect accused of raping a nine-year-old child last week is in its custody. While the suspect remains in police custody, women in Ebem Ohafia three days ago staged a protest…

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued three kidnap victims who were held for more than 40 days and arrested five suspected informants linked to a kidnapping syndicate operating in parts of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP…

The Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed the death of a female child and four male passengers in a lone road accident in Ebonyi on Friday. The Sector Commander of the FRSC in Ebonyi, Daniel Asanya, told the News Agency…

Following continuous insecurity in the state, the Kaduna State Police Command said it has arrested five persons who served as informant linked to kidnapping syndicate in the state.It said investigation revealed that the suspects allegedly provided information and logistics support…

The Ogun State Police Command has linked two suspects arrested in the Ijebu-Ode area of the state to a kidnapping and murder case under investigation in the Okada area of Edo State. The command disclosed this in a statement issued…

Bandits have reportedly demanded N40 million from farmers across several communities in Bena, Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, before allowing them access to their farmlands for the commencement of this year’s farming season. The development was disclosed on Saturday by…

The Bayelsa State Police Command has said the alarm raised about bandits in a school in Yenagoa was false. The tension and panic in some areas in Yenagoa on Friday led to the abrupt closure of many schools in Bayelsa…

Cross River State Police Command has recorded major breakthroughs in its fight against crime with the arrest of suspected members of a burglary syndicate in Calabar and the recovery of a locally fabricated firearm from a suspect in Ikom Local…

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued three kidnapped victims who spent more than 40 days in captivity and arrested five suspected informants linked to a kidnapping syndicate. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this in a…

Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers wanted in a murder case in Okada area of Edo State. The suspects, Muhammed Sanni, aged 20 and Gafaru Adamu, aged 25 are members of a seven-man kidnapping gang. The police…

The Police Command in Osun State has arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly spreading false information about a bandits’ invasion of the state. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Osogbo by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun…

The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested three suspects over the alleged conspiracy, abduction of, and assault on the chairman of Ikere-West Local Council Development Area, Rufus Olorunfemi, and one Funso Ajayi. The Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State,…