The Delta Police Command on Thursday said a suspected kidnapper, who was hit during a gun battle with the police in Ewu community, has died at the General Hospital, Ughelli. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Olufemi Abaniwonda, who made the…

A five-year-old child has been mauled to death by a hyena in Kenya, the East African country’s wildlife service said Thursday, promising that it was tackling the “rising hyena attacks”. “Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) deeply regret the tragic loss of…

The Police in Osun State has confirmed the shooting of a commercial bus driver and the raping of a female passenger in the state. The acting Police Public Relations Officer, Osun State Police Command, Emmanuel Giwa-Alade, while confirming the incident…

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An Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure has remanded a pastor of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Oluwasegun Victor, in the correction centre for allegedly impregnating a minor. While arraigning the 31-year-old pastor on a one-count charge of…

A hit-and-run driver has reportedly killed one Adeyemi Adeniyi, a motorcyclist driving along the Idofa, Imeko road in Ogun state. The unknown driver in an unregistered ash color Mazda 626 car was traveling from Imeko towards Ilara when he veered…

Two natives of the Briun community in Bou-Ko kingdom in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State were shot dead following a night invasion by gunmen on Tuesday night. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 8 pm…

The Lagos State Police Command now has custody of one Adeleye Ayomide, who is accused of killing a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta in Ogun State, Idowu Christiana. The police received the 23-year-old from the Nigerian…

The Delta State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and recovered over N2.3 million in ransom paid by their victims. The Commissioner of Police for Delta State, CP Abaniwanda Olufemi, stated this on Thursday while parading 16 suspects for…

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command on Thursday rescued two kidnapped victims at their abductor’s hideout in a forest at Umunede community, Ika North East Local Government Area of the State. The State Police Commissioner, Mr Abaniwonda Olufemi, who…

The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday confirmed that the Nigerian Army has handed over one Adeleye Ayomide, 23, who is accused of killing a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Idowu Christiana. The command’s…

The Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State Command, has arrested three suspects for allegedly defiling a 12-year old girl in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman of the command, Ayoola Michael Shola, in a…

The daughter of a Kano Customs Officer, Zeenat Maliki, has expressed displeasure with the Nigeria Customs Service’s actions in unravelling the circumstances surrounding the whereabouts of her father, who went missing after visiting Lagos State to write a promotional examination.…

Unidentified gunmen suspected to be bandits in their numbers attacked Magamar Jibia border town in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, kidnapping at least three persons and leaving five others injured. It was gathered that the bandits were armed…

Tragedy struck again in Kano State on Thursday night following the collapse of a two-story building in the Nomansland area of Sabon Gari, Fagge Local Government Area of the state. Two persons were said to have lost their lives, and…