The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said troops of Operation Fansan Yamma in the North-West have raided a camp belonging to wanted terrorist kingpin Bello Turji on Fakai Hills and killed his son. A statement by the Director, Defence Media Operations, M ...
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced one Odeyemi Oluwaseun to one year imprisonment for internet fraud. The convict, a self-styled spiritualist, was prosecuted by the Ilorin Zonal directorate of the Economic and Finan ...
Ten persons have been killed in a fatal accident in Okete village, Okpikwu Oglewu in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State. The accident occurred on Wednesday after a mining truck ran into a bus with 6 occupants before crashing into residential ...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested six suspects for their allegedly involvement in a series of mobile phone theft across Kano Metropolis. The arrests, made between January 11 and 15, 2025, also led to the recovery of two operational tricycles ...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Amnesty International, demanding a retraction and public apology for its report on the #EndBadGovernance protests, or face legal action. LEADERSHIP recalls that In November 2024, Amnes ...
A 25-year-old man, Olajide Fajana has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for raping a 17-year-old girl. The convict was sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the offence by the c ...
The Rivers State Police Command has identified the expatriate who drowned at Aleto River in Eleme local government area of the State on Monday night as Mr. Gibson Reuben. Reuben, a Dutch and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Rivers ...
One Marine Police officer has been declared missing, while two others sustained varying degrees of injury following attack on the operatives by armed hoodlums suspected to be Sea Pirates on Akwa Ibom coastal waters. The Akwa Ibom State Police Command ...
A set of 390 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niamey, Niger Republic have been repatriated back to the country. The returnees comprising 387adult males, two adult females, and one infant boy arrived at the Nigeria Immigration Training school, Kano at abo ...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal and prosecution of two Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) for misconduct, dishonesty, corruption, sabotage and acts unbecoming of public officers. PSC also approved the reduction in ...