A former minister of power, Dr Olu Agunloye, on Monday challenged the amended charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in an FCT High Court. He is standing trial on allegations of some infractions in…
The Nigeria Police Force has raised concern at the spate of jungle justice in parts of the country, cautioning against its consequences on criminal justice administration, rule of law and global reputation. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi,…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi No fewer than eight passengers were rescued from heavily armed bandits at the Akaa-Akundo settlement along the Zaki-Biam/Wukari road in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State on the night of October 17, 2024, at 7:30…
By Omobolaji Adekunle The Ogun State Government has launched “Operation Safe Highway,” a sensitisation program aimed at ensuring road safety and enforcing regulations on roof racks and overloading. This announcement was made during a press conference by the Public Relations…
…Younger son and wife missing A Boko Haram attack in Chibok has left a family all but wiped out except for a missing son, Odunayo Samuel Alonge, his wife, Foluso Omowunmi Alonge and his aged mother. The Alonges, who were…
A kidnap attempt was made on Mr. Kelvin Jacobs Emokhor who lives with his family at Zone A, Pegi community, Kuje, Abuja on Sunday 14th May, 2023 around 7:30pm. He was coming back from work on a tricycle, when suddenly,…
Security operatives have gunned down one member of an armed robbery gang attempting to rob unsuspecting persons going to church. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday morning around 6 a.m. as some residents of Ifite in Awka…
On October 10th, 2024, Alfred Olanike Janet, a 49-year-old Nigerian citizen residing in Lagos State, received a call on her husband’s mobile phone from an unknown number with a restricted caller ID. The caller inquired about her husband, and began…
Gunmen have reportedly killed a Police Inspector, an expatriate and three other workers of a quarry company in Edo State. The quarry firm is located at Ihievbe-Ogben in the Owan East Local Government Area of the State It was gathered…
…Reports over 162,000 bottles of codeine seized at Apapa Seaport By Sodiq Adelakun The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended three individuals—including a Canada-based nurse—at the Lagos International Airport for their involvement in drug trafficking. The suspects, Ihejirika…
