Crime/Security

Benue Killings: Legal Practitioner Writes Powerful Message to Tinubu, Says State Is Bleeding

Amid the spate of brutal killings and growing insecurity in Benue State, a legal practitioner and advocate for justice, Barrister Aida Nath Ogwuche, has written an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appealing for urgent and decisive intervention to stem the tide of violence engulfing the state. The open letter, titled “Benue is Bleeding”, […]

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Elderly Man Falls Into Well While Trying To Retrieve Phone

A 68-year-old man has reportedly fallen into a deep well, on Sunday while trying to recover his lost mobile phone at Mobolorunduro mosque, Molefalafia, Oke-Ado in the Ibadan South-West Local Government Area of Oyo  State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday. A resident, Ajadi Olaleye, who spoke with newsmen in Ibadan, the

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Painful As Fatal Accident Claims Lives of 20 Athletes

At least 20 athletes from Kano Contingent have been confirmed dead following a ghastly motor accident at Dakatsalle Bridge in the Kura Local Government area of Kano State. The athletes were said to be returning from from the just concluded National Sports Festival held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Chairman of the Kano State Sports

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Police Arrest Man For Stealing Neighbour’s Vehicle

Operatives of the Ebute Ero Police Division in Lagos State have arrested one Jackson Abraham, a male suspect, in possession of a stolen vehicle during a routine surveillance patrol. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Ben Hundeyin, exclusively told newsmen on Wednesday that the suspect was intercepted while driving a Mitsubishi Space vehicle, ash

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Oyo Police Apprehends Syndicate Who Specializes In Exhuming Corpses

The Oyo State Police Command has dismantled a syndicate specializing in exhuming corpses and selling body parts for ritual purposes in Ibadan, leading to the arrest of two suspects.  Command spokesperson CSP Osifeso Adewale confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, March 21, 2025. He revealed that operatives apprehended Ridwan Bello, 35, also known

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Portable Declared Wanted For Assault On Ogun Officials

The Ogun State Police Command has declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. In a statement issued on Monday, the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said the incident occurred on February 5, 2025, around 10:00 a.m. when three officials

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Popular Nigerian Institution Sets Up Panel To Investigate Student’s Murder

The management of Bowen University , Iwo Osun State has revealed that it has set up a three-member committee that would engage with the police as well as assisting it in unveiling the perpetrators involved in the killing of a student of the institution. It was earlier reported that the Osun State Police Command said

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How Popular Gospel Singer Was Arrested For Cutting Girlfriend’s Head

A gospel singer, Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, has been nabbed with the severed head of a lady identified as his girlfriend. He was said to have been arrested near a church, on Sunday. Reacting to the incident, a social media user simply identified as Arike wrote: “I got the shock of my life as we apprehended a Yahoo

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