An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Monday, remanded one Taiwo Adewale, 35, who is facing charges of murder and attempted murder. The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, who did not take the plea of the defendant for want of jurisdiction,…
By Adeyanju Esther Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi to six months imprisonment for currency racketeering. Gbadamosi was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic…
Personnel of the Nigerian Army in an operation carried out in Isiala-Ngwa North Local Government Area, Abia State, apprehended 20 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and killed 10. This military operation was conducted on Wednesday, 1 November…
Two soldiers have been hospitalised after bandits operating in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State shot and wounded them at their military base. Rafi is one of the hotspots local government areas in the state where bandits have…
As mixed reactions continued to trail the change of the nation’s national anthem by the Federal Government, the Edo State House of Assembly passed a bill to declare, “Beautiful Edo, Glorious Edo” as the official anthem of the state. The…
By Adeyanju Esther Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations across the country have achieved major successes in the ongoing fight against terrorism and insurgency in Kaduna, Zamfara and Abia states, According to a statement posted on X…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted a shipment of codeine originating from India and uncovered opioids concealed in ladies’ hair extensions intended for the United States and the United Kingdom. This is coming barely a week after seizing…
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Operation UDO KA conducted a raid on an Indigenous People of Biafra camp located in Igboro Forest in Abia State on Saturday. According to a statement posted on X.com by the NA on Sunday,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 127 suspected internet fraudsters during a “Yahoo Party” in Akure, Ondo State. The suspects were apprehended in an early morning raid on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at simultaneous parties held at Signature…
By Adeyanju Esther The Nigeria Police, Zone 2 Headquarters in Onikan, Lagos State, has announced the arrest of two suspected cultists for unlawful possession of firearms. The Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP Umma Ayuba, confirmed the arrests in a statement…
