•The students Five secondary school students of Ejioku Community Grammar School, Oyo State, who allegedly ambushed female students who came from another school, dragged them into the bush and raped them have spoken on their involvement and the role played by each of them. The male students were arrested by Amotekun Corps, Oyo State Command [&h...
One Garba Muhammed DangiÂya a resident of Badariya area in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, who allegedly belong to a synÂdicate operating in Rivers State, has duped his best friend Alhaji Abu Alheri of N12 million on alÂleged vessel the culprit claimed was auctioned to him by River State Government. Alheri and his best friend went […]
•Hoodlums The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to finding a lasting solution to thuggery just as it announced that it has uncovered the root cause of recent violence that disturbed the peace in the state. This was revealed in a statement today y by Director of Public Enlightenment, Kano Government House, Usman Gwadabe. [&hel...
The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has said that operatives have arrested four murder suspects including the mastermind who duped the victim of N30 million before further receiving ransom of over N20 million from family. The police said they retrieved the decomposed skull of the victim at a shrine in Otokutu...
The federal government has recorded a total of 1,743 prosecuted cases from phase one to phase six of terrorist trials in the country, spanning from 2017 to date. Out of these, 742 individuals were convicted, while 888 were discharged and acquitted due to lack of evidence or other reasons. Additionally, 92 trials have been adjourned. […]
•Police The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced the deployment of 3,180 personnel to ensure the safety and security of residents during the 2024 Christmas celebration. This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, on behalf of the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Olat...
•Terrorists The federal government will today (Monday) arraign five suspected terrorists linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. In the charges, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/633/2024 filed before Justice Emeka Nwite, the federal government alleged, among others, that the suspects imported a military gun...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given directives to the MinÂistry of Defence and the Armed Forces to ensure total eradication of all forms of banditry in the country by the year 2025. Addressing APC supporters in Gusau, the Zamfara State capÂital, Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, stated that President Tinubu was...
•Mrs Folashade Controversy has trailed the recent conviction of Segun Olowookere, whose parents, Olarewaju and Folashade, are kicking over his sentence to death by hanging for stealing a fowl. Our correspondent, who obtained a copy of the judgment delivered on December 17, examines the controversy, reports The Nation. On January 30, 2013, Segu...
•Embattled former Governor Yahaya Bello The immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja after fulfilling the bail conditions set by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court. Adamu Duza, spokesperson for the FCT Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCo...

