Crimes

Police arrest Ooni’s ex-wife, others as Ibadan funfair death toll rises to 35

The operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola,…

5 days ago

NAFDAC shuts 150 shops, destroys N5bn fake products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 150 shops at Eziukwu Market in…

6 days ago

Organisers arrested as many children die in Ibadan funfair stampede

The Oyo State Government has confirmed the arrest of the organisers of the children’s funfair where several deaths and injuries…

6 days ago

Adeleke to pardon man sentenced to death for stealing fowl in Osun

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has promised to pardon a resident of the state, Segun Olowookere, who was sentenced to…

6 days ago

NBS: 2.2m Nigerians abducted as victims paid N2.2trn ransom in one year

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 2,235,954 Nigerians were abducted by gunmen between May 2023 and April…

6 days ago

Man arrested for raping 5-year-old girl

The operatives of the Gombe State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl at…

7 days ago

Truck kills pedestrian in Lagos

A pedestrian has been killed by a truck which had a brake failure at the Iyana Ishasi U-turn inward Mile…

7 days ago

Varsity lecturer shot dead in Anambra

Gunmen have shot dead a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka in Anambra State, Dr Fabian Osita. It…

1 week ago

EFCC arraigns bankers for selling new naira notes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two staff of new generation banks, Ekpe Anayaoha Okoronkwo and Umeonuoha…

1 week ago

Rivers, Kaduna, Ekiti, Ondo CPs, 7 others promoted AIGs, PSC approves 16 CPs

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 27 senior Police Officers comprising of 11 Commissioners of Police…

1 week ago

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