At least nine persons have been arrested in connection with the killing of a septuagenarian and destruction of properties worth millions of naira in Aagba community in Surulere local government area of Oyo State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) ...
Residents of Odigbo in Odigbo local government area in Ondo State have been gripped by fear over the discovery of three headless bodies floating in a river along the Odigbo-Ore Old Road in the state. The residents stumbled upon the decomposing bodies ...
One bandit was neutralised as security agents rescued 10 abducted victims during a coordinated operation in Musawa local government area of Katsina State. The victims comprising six women and four men were abducted from the communities of Kiroro, Kabb ...
Armed men suspected to be marauding herdsmen have reportedly killed two farmers in separate attacks in communities of Gwer West local government area of Benue State. Sources said that the two victims were murdered by the herdsmen along the road leadin ...
Two women have lost their lives in a puddle while trying to clean up their bodies after the close of work at a local beverage - Zobo processing factory in Gezawa local government area of Kano State. Spokesperson of the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu ...
A 72-year-old man, Ayoade Johnson, alongside Fesojaye Ogundana, 67, and Kehinde Adebiyi, 32, was on Monday arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan over alleged land fraud involving N800,000. The trio, whose residential addresses were ...
Operatives of a Special Operations Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two brothers: John Abugu, 43, and Kenneth Abugu, 31, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, with five-kilogram cocaine ...
Pandemonium broke out in Ijora Badia community in Lagos State as residents scampered for safety when a gas explosion rocked the community with no fewer than 15 persons, including children sustaining varying degrees of injury in the explosion. It was g ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the country has recorded a total of 1,858 suspected cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) and 156 associated deaths since the beginning of the current meningitis season. NCDC ...
The former director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Isma'ila Tsiga (retd.), has recounted his ordeal in bandits' captivity. Tsiga was kidnapped on February 5, 2025, in his hometown of Tsiga, in Bakori local gove ...