The management of The Polytechnic Ibadan says it is investigating the cause of shootings that took place on its campus on Monday afternoon. Mr. Soladoye Adewole, Public Relations Officer of the institution, said there were no casualties in the incident.…
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of 40-year-old Idris Musa at the Correctional Services Centre, Makurdi, for allegedly raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. Musa, who lives at Abinsi village in Guma Local Government Area of…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a preacher and the General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA) in Lagos for carrying 54 sticks of drugs. According to a statement…
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Police has repelled an attack by suspected terrorists, neutralising four of them and recovering 131 rustled cows and 55 sheep. The police Spokesperson in the state, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this while briefing…
The Police in Delta arrested a suspected drug peddler at Atata Quarters, Ogbomro Community in Uwvie Local Government Area of the state on March 9. Police spokesman in the state, DSP Bright Edafe, told newsmen in Warri on Saturday that…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, says it has arrested two suspects in connection with alleged adulterated Automated Gas Oil (diesel) in Akure. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Dr Hammed Abodunrin, made this known to journalists…
The Lagos State Government has begun publishing details of convicted sex offenders as part of measures to check sexual violence and create public awareness of such misdeeds. Executive Secretary of Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), Mrs Titilola…
Five men were on Thursday docked before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly breaking into two homes to steal phones and other valuables valued at N300,000. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided, are Mathew Chukwubudo, 18, Favour…
Oyo/Osun Customs Area Command has intercepted 101 drums and 609 kegs of premium motor spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, totalling 35,425 litres, being attempted to be smuggled out of the country. Customs Area Comptroller, Mr Babajide Jaiyeoba, stated this…
The Police Command in Yobe says it has confiscated 209 parcels of Indian hemp at Alimarami in Damaturu Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Spokesman, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, told newsmen in Damaturu that the confiscation occurred at about…
