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Hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in Lagos State, the Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Lagos, Mr Kumar Sanda, has disclosed. Kumar made the revelation on Wednesday while speaking…
Edo State Police Command said it arrested a 32-year-old woman identified as Janet Dominic with firearms and ammunition in the State. DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Moses Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement…
Music star Peter Okoye, one half of the iconic duo P-Square, on Monday narrated to the Federal High Court in Lagos, how his older brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, secretly registered a new company in his wife’s name and…
Armed bandits on Monday stormed Tungar Dada community in the Moriki District of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing one resident and abducting over 50 locals. DAILY POST gathered that the operation occurred around 3:30 a.m., with the…
Some Nigerian investors in the diaspora have called on the Federal Government to comply with a court order concerning the alleged diversion of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway through the Okun Ajah area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro earlier reported that…
Residents of Imon community in the Adudu Chiefdom of Obi Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, have taken to the streets in protest following the alleged killing of a 35-year-old Tiv woman, Kpadoo Lazarus-Uwua, by a suspected young herder. According to…
A foster mother, Cynthia Salami, has urged the Kwara State Ministry of Social Development to comply with a court order directing the release of a four-year-old girl, Salami Penuel. The minor, who had been in Salami’s custody since birth, was…
An attempt to steal electrical cables from a critical power facility in one of Lagos State’s housing estates ended in fiery tragedy, as a suspected thief was electrocuted in the act. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday…
The death toll from the explosion at a CCTV dealer’s shop on Kodesho Street, near Computer Village in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, has risen to two. Five people had been confirmed injured in the blast that occurred on…
The Osun State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a motorcycle theft syndicate operating across Osogbo and Ibadan. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on Tuesday, the arrest followed a…
The Kwara State Police command on Monday dragged a Nigerian controversial singer, Badmus Okikiola, popularly called Portable, before a Kwara state Upper Area Court presided over by Chief Magistrate Sunday Adeniyi. Reports were, however, rife that Portable struggled to meet…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, on Monday, arraigned a Chinese, Liu Beixiang, before Justice Ayokule Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. This was contained in a statement by the spokesman…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a Chinese national, Liu Beixiang, also known as Lao Liu, before Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos, over an allegation of providing false information to a government…
An illegal migrant, Victor Martinez-Hernandez has been convicted of raping and murdering a mother of five children, Rachel Morin in the United States after the jury deliberated for just one hour on Monday. On August 2023, Martinez-Hernandez, 24, was found…
Students under the aegis of the Federation of Ekiti State Students Union have disagreed with the Chairperson of the Igbara Odo/Ogotun Local Council Development Area, Bukola Olowolaju, over the abrupt end to the union’s election. In separate interviews with PUNCH…
The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old teacher, Bukar Modu, for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old boy, Bashir Babaji, for absconding from class in the Bulabulin area of Maiduguri, the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Daso,…
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