Gunmen kidnap businessman, kill one, injure another in Kano
A popular businessman in Gangarbi village, Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Nasiru Na’ayya, was abducted by gunmen in the early hours of Monday. A source told newsmen…
Osun Police arrests suspected human trafficker
A suspected human trafficker, Adebisi Muideen has been arrested for allegedly trafficking four teenage girls from Osun to Kano State. The girls were to be trafficked via the Tripoli corridor…
Abuja: Police arrest 40 suspects, defend suspects’ beating in viral video
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has taken 40 suspected members of a criminal syndicate into custody. Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, in a statement on Monday, also…
Police arrest man after friend dies of drug overdose in his house
The Police in Ovwian/Aladja Division in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested a young man simply identified as Samuel after his friend (a teenager) died at his…
Mob kills suspected fraudster after car crushed one to death in Ondo
No fewer than four people were on Easter Monday crushed by a middle-aged driver suspected of being an internet fraudster ‘Yahoo boy’ in Akure, Ondo State. The 37-year-old driver identified…
Assailants kill policeman, injure three colleagues in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of a policeman in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State by unknown assailants. The assailants escaped with the rifle of…
Bandits demand N1.7m ransom for 85 people kidnapped last Friday in Zamfara
Bandits operating in Zamfara and Katsina States who abducted 85 women and children in Wanzamai community of Tsafe local government area in Zamfara State have finally agreed to collect N20,000…
I drank strong alcohol, went to graveyard to play role in ‘Gangs of Lagos’ – Tobi Bakre
Former Big Brother Naija reality show star and actor, Tobi Bakre has revealed he did all manner of gritty stuff to fit in his role in ‘Gangs of Lagos’, a…
Police uncover kidnappers’ den in Lagos, rescue two victims
The Lagos State Police Command uncovered a den of kidnappers in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Thursday night. The spokesman for the command, SP Benjamin Hudenyin, confirmed this to…
Delta govt deports Anambra woman beggar constituting nuisance in Asaba
The Delta State government has sent a 32 years old woman back to her native Anambra for constituting a nuisance as a street beggar. Ogochukwu Nwabud, who begged for alms…