A Chief Magistrates' Court in Kaduna has sentenced a 21-year-old man, Ibrahim Usman, to eight strokes of the cane after he admitted to stealing a she-goat. The verdict was delivered on Thursday by Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel, who opted for corporal pu ...
The Nigerian Army has refuted claims circulating in online media that several soldiers and civilians were killed during an attack on troops at a local government secretariat in Imo State. In a statement issued on Thursday, Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, Ac ...
A bouncer, identified only as Mr. Kingsley, has been taken into custody by the Lagos State Police Command following the alleged fatal stabbing of a man outside a nightclub on Ago Palace Way, Lagos. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours o ...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has raised concerns about the serious threat cybercrime poses to Nigeria's national security. Speaking at the opening of the Nigerian Police Force National Cyber Crime Centre (NPF NCCC) 2024 Cybersecu ...
The Imo State Police Command in a determined effort to combat cultism and other social vices threatening the peace and safety in the state, has apprehended seven suspected cultists is a series of raids on targeted hideouts. Police Public Relations Off ...
A gun battle erupted between soldiers and yet-to-be-known gunmen in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, allegedly leaving scores dead and many injured. According to the Nation, the attack occurred at the Aba branch in Ehime Mbanoon Tuesday ...
One person was killed and unconfirmed others injured Tuesday evening in Sapele, Delta State. The incident which has left the area in shock and mourning, occurred around 7 p.m. at a dumpsite along Mission Road, where local scavengers typically store sc ...
Eight members of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards, known locally as Askarawa, were killed in an ambush by bandits on Monday near Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area. The attack also left one traveller injured. T ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Josephine Anietie Philip and a native doctor, Effiong Okon, over allegations of fraudulent land deals in Akwa Ibom State. They are accused of profiting from fraudulent activities relate ...
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Niger-Kogi Command, has intercepted and handed over 283 parcels of cannabis sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Minna. The seized cannabis, with an estimated duty-paid value of ₦5.66 millio ...