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The Federal Road Safety Corps has recovered N8.62 million during a rescue operation following a road accident on the Zaria-Funtua Road in Kaduna State. The corps spokesperson, Olusegun Ogungbemide, disclosed this in a statement on…
Four people have lost their lives in a tragic boat accident in Lafia East Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Thursday. The victims, including one man and three women, were part of a group of farmers travelling from Alogani…
A 29-year-old man, Tobiloba Ogunbo, is to spend the next seven years in a correctional centre for being a member of a secret cult. Ogunbo was convicted and sentenced by an Ogun Special Cultism Court in Abeokuta on Friday. The…
The Adamawa State Command of Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has paraded 12 suspected vandals. The state commandant of NSCDC, Idris Bande, told newsmen during the event that the 12 suspects were charged with involvement in burglary and theft. “Adamawa…
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a suspected bandit and the arrest of two others in an operation aimed at curbing banditry in the state. In a statement released on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, Nafiu Abubakar,…
A suspect, Ehis Jonah, 26, has been arrested in connection with the train station attack and kidnapping in Igueben, Edo Central Senatorial District on January 7, 2023. Jonah, who was among 12 suspects paraded for different crimes by the Edo…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested 26-year-old Jonas Ehis, 20 months after being involved in the Igueben train station attack and kidnapping. DAILY POST reports that the suspect was also arrested for the killing of one Gazali Hassan on…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it has arrested 44 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Ilorin, Kwara State. This was disclosed in a post via the commission’s official X handle on Friday. According to the commission, the…
A seventy-six-year-old man, Mr Agwu Okorie Sampson has alleged that he has been denied access to the corpse of his daughter, Chidinma Okorie Sampson who he claimed died on March 10, 2024. The aged man, who spoke to Journalists in…
The Plateau State Police Command says it has arrested a teenager for having sexual intercourse with three sisters in the state The state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, made this known in Jos on Friday while briefing journalists on the…
A hit-and-run driver on Friday morning killed a pedestrian, a woman, on the Mowo axis of the Agbara-Badagry Expressway. The Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps, Badagry Unit, Mr William Manga, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Badagry on…
A 66-years old woman identified as Elizabeth Uruakpa was abducted by gunmen in the Ilisan Remo area of Ogun State on Thursday. Uruakpa, who is an Assistant Chief Nursing Officer with Babcock University Teaching Hospital, was said to be coming…
Transport authorities in London have introduced a new public bus service linking two areas of the capital with large Jewish populations, as anti-Semitic incidents hit record levels. London mayor Sadiq Khan said he had been struck by the fear felt…
The Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, has sentenced 15 gangsters known in local parlance as Shila Boys to between one and five years imprisonment for various offences. The court passed its verdict after the…
At least 20 persons have been confirmed dead in the last two weeks in Gashua, Bade local government area of Yobe State amid the collapse of houses due to heavy rainfall. While confirming the incident, the Executive Chairman of the…
Residents in Port Harcourt and its environs in Rivers State are expressing frustration over the recent hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as fuel, which has led to an increase in fares. The Nigerian National Petroleum…
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