The Anambra State Police Command has summoned the President Generals of Enugwu-Ukwu and Nawfia Communities following growing tension in the areas over the gruesome murder of three youths on Monday. The three people who are said to be from Enugwu-Ukwu…

Several persons have been feared killed after a speeding vehicle rammed into the Oye-Agu Market, Abagana, in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident, it was gathered occurred at about 11:10am on Wednesday, causing several items of the…

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday remanded a 44-year-old man, Sunday Lukas in custody, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Patrick Adekomaiya, ordered that Lukas be remanded at the Awarjigoh Correctional Centre,…

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old man to death. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to NAN on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that the…

The Ogun State Police Command has launched a search for a self-identified soldier known simply as Michael, who allegedly stabbed a security guard, Samuel Adeyemi, in the Itele community of the Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government area of the state. The spokesperson…

A 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, has been accused of fatally stabbing her neighbour’s son, Faroul Azeez, during a confrontation in the Ijegun area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learnt that the incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. on September 9, 2024.…

A yet-to-be-identified motor boy accompanying a truck lost his life when the vehicle collided with another truck along the Poka Road in the Epe area of Lagos State. The accident, according to the Head of Public Affairs of the Lagos…

Thousands of Maiduguri inhabitants have been displaced, with the Nigerian Correctional Service recapturing three inmates after a jailbreak, while 80 per cent of animals at the Sanda Kyarimi Park zoo died as Borno State suffered its most devastating flood disaster…

The Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned four persons before an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, Ado Ekiti District, for alleged theft of belongings worth N1.98m. The defendants, Umar Lawal, 18; Useni Usman, 25; Abbar Senkikami, 25 and Nuru Useni,…

Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of three teenage boys of the same parent in a building collapse, which occurred in Birnin Kudu Local Government of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Shiisu, who confirmed…

The Bauchi State Police Command said it had arrested five persons involved in alleged criminal conspiracy and receiving stolen property. This was disclosed on Tuesday in a press briefing by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer,  Ahmed Wakil, on behalf…

A collapsed container truck between the FHA Bridge and the ShopRite Pedestrian bridge along the Lugbe-Airport Road in Abuja has caused a major gridlock on the route. Our correspondent gathered that the truck, which collapsed along the expressway at about…

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a four-year-old boy and the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Monday night.…

The Anambra State Police Command has said it is in the hunt for the killers of four men in the Agu-Isioye community located on the boundaries of Enugwu Ukwu and Nawfia in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State on…

After being convicted by a jury at the Northampton Crown Court in the United Kingdom, two Nigerians, Tosin Dada and Solomon Adebiyi, now face the possibility of life imprisonment for multiple rape charges, PUNCH Metro reports. According to findings by…