The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 55-year-old man, Hassan Wasiu, for allegedly sexually assaulting his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter at his apartment on Falowo Street, Makun, in the Sagamu area of the state. PUNCH Metro exclusively learnt on Tuesday…

Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of a fire incident that occurred at Oranyan market in Ibadan, Oyo State. DAILY POST learnt that fire engulfed the herbal section of the market located within Ibadan North…

The Anambra State Police Command said it had launched a search for some yet-to-be-identified gunmen, following an attack in the early hours of Tuesday on the Oba Police Divisional Headquarters and Oba Civic Centre, in Idemili South Local Government Area…

Police in Jigawa State have rescued a suspected motorcycle thief from enraged youths in Kazaure Local Government. A resident told DAILY POST that the incident happened at Shaiskawa quarters on Tuesday. He said the people of the area set a…

A 39-year-old man, Ganiyu Abiola, was, on Tuesday, arraigned by the Oyo State Police Command over alleged defamation of a police officer through Facebook and WhatsApp. The defendant whose address was not stated, was arraigned on two counts bordering on…

Gunmen on Tuesday night killed two vigilante members guarding the headquarters of Isiala-Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. PUNCH Online gathered that the gunmen also set cars parked at the council headquarters ablaze. Eyewitness said the gunmen stormed the…

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed the Labour Party Chairman in Igumale Ward 1 of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, Mr. Sunday Oche. The deceased was said to have been shot dead in an ambush while on…

The Commander, Ekiti State Amotekun Corps, Brig. Gen. Olu Adewa (retd), said the security agencies were tracking the kidnappers of three persons along the Emure-Eporo Road in the Emure Ekiti council area to arrest them and set their captives free.…

The Zone 16 Police Command headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has paraded 10 suspects for alleged Internet fraud, possession of charms, illicit drugs and indulging in diabolical ritual activities. Addressing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Yenagoa, the Zonal Police…

A middle-aged man, whose identity is yet to be established, was electrocuted early on Tuesday while attempting to vandalise a transformer and cables belonging to the Jos Electricity Distribution Company. The incident occurred opposite the Queens Hotel, located at Ankpa…

Two policemen and a driver were reportedly killed by gunmen in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State as suspected kidnappers moved to abduct Mrs. Christy Uroye, wife of the lawmaker representing Warri South Constituency in the Delta State…

Four people including a final-year student of Summit University, Offa, Adebayo Happiness, were on Tuesday arraigned at a Kwara State Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin over the alleged murder of Awesu Mojisola, a 21-year-old graduate of the state College…

The Lagos State medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman during a buttock enlargement surgery at a clinic in Lekki Phase 1, is now in police custody, PUNCH Metro reports.…

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Tuesday arrested six persons suspected of being involved in the illegal sale of petroleum products in different parts of the state. The Director of Press and Public Affairs of the task force,…

A yet-to-be-identified man has been apprehended for allegedly assaulting an employee of the Lagos State Environment and Water Resources while on duty at Berger along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. PUNCH Metro learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of…