•Malik Opeyemi The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a suspected cybercriminal, one Malik Opeyemi, male, aged 22, for posing as a woman online to blackmail unsuspecting victims. According to a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect was arrested on May 16, 2025, by de...
•Fire outbreak The International Federation of Women Lawyers, Abia State branch, has condemned the recent alleged incident of domestic violence and child abuse in which a father set himself, his wife, and their one-year-old daughter ablaze in Onicha Ngwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred between 1am...
•Emir Umar Faruq Umar The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruq Umar, has dethroned Iliya Mantau, the Village Head of Mantau, Yarmaulu ward, in the Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State, over his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and rape of a married woman. The emir announced that Iliya Mantau ceases to be the […]
•Armed Fulani herdsmen “They came suddenly into our farm, shouting in the Hausa language. My husband raised his hands and begged them. They commanded him to kneel. I was crying; I begged them not to kill my husband, but they laughed and shot him in the chest. “Then, they turned to me and ordered that […]
•Bandits Bandits suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group attacked a church in a community in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State on Sunday, abducting eight female worshippers. The Chairman of Danko-Wasagu LGA, Hussaini Aliyu Bena, confirmed the incident to journalists via telephone. He said the bandits stormed Zag...
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), yesterday, intercepted a suspected kidnap kingpin identified as Sani Galadi at Sultan Abubakar International Airport, Sokoto. It was learnt that Galadi, who was arrested at about 11:15am at the airport during a screening exercise for pilgrims, was trailed by the intelligence officers and fi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 120 individuals suspected of internet fraud in Lagos State. According to a statement posted on Monday via the official X handle of the commission, operatives from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 carried out the coordinated operation across various locations in the state. The operat...
•IPOB A Nigerian Army soldier attached to Operation Udoka has been killed by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra after sneaking out of his duty post to attend a party in Anambra State. The incident was said to have occurred on the evening of Saturday, May 18, 2025, at the Forward Operating […]
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have invaded a private radio station, Rhythm 94.7Fm in Yenagoa, carting away valuables, including mobile phones, recorders and operational gadgets belonging to staff on duty. It was gathered that the gunmen broke into the station situated at Swali community in Yenagoa, the state capital around 4:40p...
Anambra State Police Command has recovered a dead body found hanging on a tree in a bush at Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said the discovery was made following a call through the deceased phone by an unidentified person, reports The Nation. He said the […]
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