Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested two kidnap suspects in the state. The kingpins were arrested after abducting four victims along the dreaded Owo/Ose highway. While parading the suspects at the…

The Anambra State Police command on Wednesday said it arrested two suspects and recovered a bag of gunpowder and ammunition at different locations in the state. This was disclosed in a press statement by the command’s spokesman, S.P. Tochukwu Ikenga,…

At least 5,392 people have been displaced from their homes, and businesses disrupted following flood incidents that grounded the Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State and the Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State. This was revealed in a…

A gang comprised of three teenagers on Wednesday set a three-bedroom bungalow on fire after stealing valuable items including foodstuffs, groceries and clothing in the Gaa Akanbi area of Ilorin, Kwara State capital. The incident happened at No 59 Afenifere…

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has ordered the Kirikiri Female Correctional Centre to produce a housemaid, Funmilayo Olawale, who is facing a N100m fraud charge along with five others. The judge issued the directive after Olawale…

The newly-appointed Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Ishola Olanrewaju, has declared war on crime, vowing to “smoke out” criminals from the state. At his inaugural media briefing, on Wednesday, he paraded 98 suspected criminals and emphasised a proactive approach…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned a man, Bobby Williams, before the Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly laundering N1,594,800,000. Williams was arraigned on four amended counts of money laundering and fraud, brought against him by the…

The Ogun State Police Command has begun an investigation into the alleged murder of 16-year-old Jamilu Lasisi in the Ibegba area of the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. Although the police said one suspect, known as Alex Eziochukwu,…

The Delta State Police Command on Wednesday said the operators of an Internet fraud academy, where over 100 teenagers were arrested by men of the Nigerian Army, lured the suspects with a promise to train them in Bitcoin and forex…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory  Command, has arrested five individuals suspected of vandalism in separate operations across Abuja. In a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Samuel Idoko, on Wednesday, two of the suspects, Suleiman Ibrahim…

Police officers in Ogun State have arrested Alex Eziochukwu in connection to the death of 16-year-old Jamilu Lasisi in Ibegba, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The Ogun State Police Command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said the suspect was arrested…

At least two people have died as a result of floods that ravaged some parts of Ibadan on Tuesday, DAILY POST reports. Some parts of Oluyole and Ibadan South West local government areas were affected by heavy floods on Wednesday…

A 19-year-old teenager, Julius Francis, was on Wednesday, arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing cables worth N475,000. The defendant, a resident of Barnawa in Kaduna, is facing a one-count charge of stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp. Chidi…

A teenage gang of three on Wednesday set a three-bedroom bungalow ablaze after stealing foodstuffs, groceries, and clothing in the Gaa Akanbi area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident, which occurred at No. 59 Afenifere Community, Onireke, Gaa…

At least 28 people died while 19 others were seriously injured after a bus swerved off the road and plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia on Wednesday, local authorities have confirmed. The accident occurred in the Wolaita region, roughly…