The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspects for the illegal possession of firearms and impersonation as military personnel in Kogi State. Parading the suspects on Friday at the command headquarters in Lokoja, the Kogi State…
A prominent jihadist from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, HTS, previously linked to the al-Qaeda terrorist militia, Abu Maria al-Qahtani, has been killed in a suicide attack in north-western Syria. The head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Rami Abdel…
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a 17-year-old boy over the suspected murder of his 14-year-old girlfriend, a resident of Akaibiri Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in…
Los Angeles police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, are investigating a daring robbery of nearly $30 million in cash after burglars broke through the roof of a money storage facility and cracked a safe. David Cuellar of…
A police escort attached to the Abuja-Kaduna train route reportedly died aboard the train while conveying passengers from Kaduna to Abuja on Thursday. A source said the officer complained of chest pain before succumbing to the cold hands of…
A Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday, ordered that a 50-year-old driver, Mustafa Bashiru, be remanded in a correction centre for alleged reckless driving and knocking down a pedestrian. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Latunji, gave…
An accident involving a truck along Onitsha-Asaba Bridge Head, Anambra, on Thursday, claimed the life of a woman. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Adeoye Irelewuyi, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Awka, on Friday. “The crash…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have confirmed the arrest of Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, for allegedly spraying Naira notes. The Commission, in a statement via X on Thursday, said it…
The Borno State Police Command on Thursday said it arrested one suspect in connection with a hacked body buried in a shallow grave in the Jiddari-Polo area of Maiduguri, the state capital. The command Public Relations Officer, ASP Nahun…
The Borno State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged illegal mining in the state. The command’s spokesman, Nahun Daso, said this in a statement on Thursday in Maiduguri. He said the suspects were arrested for being in…
