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Again, man allegedly commits suicide in Ogun

A 35-year-old man named Emmanuel Urhobocha has been found dead in his house on Alafia Street, Sango-Ota, in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The deceased was found face down with a container of insecticide next to his…

Woman killed, children injured in Kano building collapse

Tragedy struck in the Makwarari quarters in the Kano metropolis on Friday when a one-storey building collapsed, killing a 35-year-old woman, Balarabe Tijjani and injuring two of her children. It was gathered that the building collapsed following a downpour in the…

35-year-old commits suicide in Ogun

A 35-year-old man, identified as Emmanuel Urhobocha, has allegedly died by suicide in his apartment on Alafia Street in Sango-Ota, located in the Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Ogun State Police Command informed PUNCH Online on…

Hoodlums kill two Police operatives in Nnewi

Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have arrested and detained three suspected phone snatchers operating within Jos and its environs. The command’s spokesman, Mr Alfred Alabo disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Jos. He said that the suspects…

Police arrest three suspected gunrunners in Katsina

The Police in Katsina state have arrested three suspected gunrunners in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, PPRO, ASP Abubakar Aliyu made this disclosure to newsmen at a press briefing on Friday. According to him, a large cache of…

Seven missing, 89 houses destroyed in Niger flood

Seven persons have been declared missing in a flooding incident that happened in the early hours of Friday in two local governments in Niger State. The flooding caused by torrential rainfall in Sabon Pegi in Mashegu LG and Nassarawa in…

Kwara Police Command parades seven suspected criminals

The Kwara State Police Command paraded on Friday seven suspected criminals involved in various alleged crimes. Among them was a suspect allegedly involved in the brutal murder of Anthony Kayode Balogun, the hotelier who was murdered on August 8, 2024,…

Police arrest two for robbing sex workers in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a gang of robbers for allegedly targeting and robbing three commercial sex workers on Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, Bode Thomas, Surulere Local Government Area of the state. The state command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed…

Police arrest 3 ATM card swap suspects, recover 54 cards in Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested and detained three suspects involved in Automated Teller Machine, ATM, swap in the state. The Command’s Spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the development in a statement in Kaduna on Friday, adding…

Gunmen shoot three students dead in Yobe school

No fewer than three students of Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State have been confirmed dead after an attack by gunmen at the school early Friday. The school is reported to belong to the Islamic Movement…

Eight arrested for allegedly burning NOUN facility in Imo

A Ghana-based Nigerian, Liberty Isaac, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to fish out some policemen who allegedly extorted N3m from him at gunpoint on Monday. Isaac, who hails from Nguru Nworie autonomous community in Aboh Mbaise…

Flooding displaces 3,633 in Kaduna communities

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA says flooding has displaced no fewer than 3,633 people from five communities in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. NEMA Northwest Zonal Coordinator, Imam Garki made this known in an interview with…

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