Members of the Indigenous people Of Biafra ( IPOB) in the early hours of Friday took to various streets in Asaba, Delta State in what appeared to be fresh protest Match against the 2019 general elections. Eyewitness, Henry Azuka, said…
By Jeleel Olawale The receptionist on duty at Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on the day an ex Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, arrived at the facility, Adedeji Adesola, has been sentenced to two years…
Police operatives in Ondo State have launched a manhunt for a commercial motorcyclist for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl. The suspect, whose identity was yet to be ascertained, was said to have committed the crime in Igbokoda community, headquarters of…
Two suspected kidnappers have been killed by police during an exchange of gunfire, just as an abducted couple was rescued unharmed. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed the report in a statement signed and made…
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has dismissed Sgt. Ekpo Shimuyere, attached to Sogunle Division, for allegedly extorting a young man of N98,000. This was made known to journalists by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Wednesday…
The Niger Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested three suspected ‘black marketers’ for fabricating huge extra tanks in their vehicles. The Public Relations officer of the corps, DSC Nasire Abdullahi, stated this while addressing…
EFCC investigator, Mr Denis Kasari, on Wednesday testified against one Mamman Ali before an Ikeja Special Offences Court in a N2.2 billion fuel subsidy scam trial. Ali, son of former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retired Gen. Ahmadu…
An Area Court at Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, Kwara, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Rashidat Mumeen and Saliman Mumeen at the request of the wife. It was gathered that the Presiding Judge, Abdul Qadir Umar, ruled that the husband and wife…
One Olumide Oyewole has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly robbing and raping a lady simply identified as Cynthia after which he stole $10,000 (about N4 million) and other valuable items from apartment. Following a report reaching…
The Directorate of Seaport Operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Lagos State Command on Tuesday sensitised travellers, business groups and workers at jetties against the consumption of and trading in hard drugs. Mrs Anietie Nse-Tnam, the Directorate’s…
