A 29-year-old man, Anuoluwapo Aderemi, collapsed and later passed away while travelling on a commercial bus from Papalanto Motor Park in Ogun State to Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Our correspondent learnt that the incident occurred on Tuesday at…

Residents of Magboro in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State have expressed their joy over the state government’s approval to construct the community’s link road. This is just as they urged the government to hasten the construction to…

The Anambra State government through the security operatives, has arrested a mother and her two children for beating their 75-year-old father, identified as Romanus Obidigwe. PUNCH Metro gathered that the culprits, Esther Obidigwe, Ozioma Obidigwe and Obuka Obidigwe, committed the…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Ajegba Joseph, for attempting to kill a rival whom he met at his girlfriend’s house at Ikun-Akoko in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, a hunter, allegedly…

The Delta State Police Command has arrested 40 drug dealers at the popular Swees Spirit Hotel junction in Asaba, Delta State capital. PUNCH Metro gathered that the police, in collaboration with other security stakeholders conducted an operation along the Asaba/Okpanam…

The family of Ojo Ajisafe, a 32-year-old bricklayer in Ondo State, has cried out following his arrest and detention by louts and police officers alleged to be sponsored by a politician in the state. PUNCH Metro gathered on Wednesday that…

In two separate attacks, gunmen, on Tuesday night and in the wee hours of Wednesday, killed two vigilante members guarding Isiala Mbano Local Government Area headquarters, and a policeman after setting ablaze the Obowo Police Station in Imo State. PUNCH…

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command attached to Kadarko Division have arrested one Isa Usman, a quack medical doctor. The suspect was nabbed on Wednesday at the Iyayi Village, Kadarko district of Keana Local Government Area, LGA of the…

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnaghe Itam, has ordered the detention of members of a patrol team that killed a civilian along the Onitsha-Owerri Road, in the Onitsha metropolis of the state. The command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Idara Bassey in connection with the unfortunate death of a 36-year-old woman identified as Abiola during a butt enlargement surgery. The police had declared the doctor wanted after the incident…

Yet-to-be-identified gunmen on Tuesday attacked two Imo communities, killing a police constable and two vigilante members. The incident took place at Isiala Mbano LGA headquarters and Obowo Police station as gunmen, according to an eye witness, were seen shooting sporadically,…

The Taraba State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, paraded a 24-year-old suspected vandal on Wednesday. The suspect, who was identified as Mustapha Aminu, was allegedly arrested in connection with the vandalisation of power cable. Parading…

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested Ibrahim Yahaya Jolly, 27, for the alleged kidnapping of Igbinosun Evans, leader of Ugbogui community in Ovia South-East Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the command, SP Moses…

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing artifacts worth N500 million from the residence of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin kingdom. DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officers of the Command…

Ondo State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a 38-year-old hunter, Joseph Ajegba, for killing his friend. The suspect said he shot his bosom friend, when he caught him having sex with his girlfriend in the house he rented…