A 38-year-old man, Peter Samuel, has confessed to the gruesome murder of an Okada rider, Rafiu Akao, in Oke-Oyi town, Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident, which occurred on November 4, 2024, in the Asunlere area of the ...
Tragedy struck at Orlu International Market in Imo State on Tuesday when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated, killing at least two people and injuring several others. The explosion caused widespread panic, leading to a stampede as resid ...
The Sokoto State government has raised the alarm over the emergence of a new criminal group known as LAKURAWAS in the state. The state's deputy governor, Idris Mohammed Gobir, expressed concern about the group while hosting participants of Course 33 f ...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) from the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended a chef and a security guard for allegedly stealing their boss’ property worth N5.5 million. The suspects, a 24-year-old chef, Olusola Folorunso and the s ...
A two-storey building under construction on Monday collapsed in the Egbelu Mgbaraja area of Ogbogoro Community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State, killing one person and leaving another severely injured. The incident, which occurred a ...
At least 36 people have lost their lives and several others were injured after a bus plunged into a 50-meter-deep gorge in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India. The tragic accident occurred in the hilly region of Marchula, Almora district, where t ...
The Kaduna State Police Command has successfully rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered 283 rustled cows and 20 sheep. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, five suspects were arrested during the oper ...
Goods worth millions of naira were lost as a fire ravaged a market in the Ajah area of Lagos, according to a statement from the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Monday. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, LASEMA’s Permanent Secretary, conf ...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested 130 suspects comprising 113 foreign nationals (87 males and 26 females), primarily of Chinese and Malaysian origin, and their 17 Nigerian collaborators (four males and 13 females), for their alleged involvement ...
President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno of the Republic of Chad has signalled a potential withdrawal of Chadian troops from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in response to a recent Boko Haram attack in the country. In a statement obtained by PRNi ...