Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command, with a locally made revolver and other exhibits recovered. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the command in Akure, the state capital, while acting on intelligence receive…

…of Mount Zion Film Productions, the Christian film ministry founded by veteran filmmaker Mike Bamiloye. The ministry has long been associated with faith-based storytelling that carries strong evangelical themes. Bamiloye's son previously made headlines when he fired back at critics who accused Mount Zion Films of engag…

…a “back door.” Past recipients included Mutassim Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi.But the crackdown is global. A joint Financial Action Task Force, FATF, and OECD report warned that properly managed, CBI/RBI programmes can benefit host countries, but in practice bring “significant risks of money laun…

By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Imo State has sentenced Rose Okon to six months’ imprisonment for assaulting her 14-year-old niece who was in her care. Chief Magistrate C. J. Nkwoada handed down the sentence on Friday after Okon pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of assault. The court, howev…

…and prosperous nation. He urged Nigerians to work together towards a country that commands respect among the community of nations. “Fellow Nigerians, as we raise a toast to Nigeria at 66, let us renew our pledge work together for a nation that is peaceful, prosperous, and respected in the comity of nations,” he said. T…

Emmanuel Okpara, the 30-year-old man who allegedly k!lled his girlfriend, Chinyere, in Enugu State on September 19, has confessed to the crime. In a video recording, Emmanuel said he met Chinenye on Facebook in 2023. He claimed he was in Nekede, Imo State, when they met, but that he later relocated to Enugu State in De…

The Imo State Police Command says it has rescued 10 corps members abducted by gunmen along the Owerri-Onitsha Road on Thursday, October 1. 20 corps members travelling in commercial buses from Ibadan, Oyo State, to NYSC orientation camps in the South-East and South-South were abducted by the gunmen while travelling on t…

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Seth for allegedly macheting his father to d3ath in the Pipeline area of Rumukwurushi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. According to punch, the deceased had reportedly confronted his son several times over his alleged consumption of a hard l…

…noting that she never left the state until her marriage. Reacting to her post, one Muhammad Abdullahi slammed her for marrying an 'Iyamuri' after "they contributed to her life."

Pete Edochie was overcome with emotion when he reunited with his longtime friend Emmanuel Armah in AccraThe Ghanaian actor has reportedly battled mobility and speech challenges for 11 years after suffering a strokeEdochie offered financial support and prayed with those present for his colleague’s recoveryPAY ATTENTION:…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has arrested a 24-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalising and stealing equipment from a telecommunication mast belonging to one of the service provider companies. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head of Media and Tactical Operations…

The African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has called on the state government to urgently clarify reports of deaths allegedly linked to suspected diphtheria cases across the state. Dan’iya, in a statement issued by his media aide, Aminu Abdullahi, expressed concern o…

The Imo State Police Command has rescued 10 passengers abducted by gunmen who attacked two commercial buses in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of the state. The command also recovered the two buses involved in the incident and intensified efforts to rescue other passengers still in captivity. The buses, travelling from…

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a suspected bandit allegedly involved in livestock theft in Gidan Madi, Tangaza Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was arrested at a market while allegedly in possession of a goat later identified by its owner as one of the animals stolen from the community. The…

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The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, has said the decisions Nigerians make today will determine the future of generations yet unborn. Ojajuni stated this on Thursday at an Independence Day symposium organised by The International Friendship League (IFL) to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence An…

…internationally, citing a competition in England in which students from Surulere Grammar School emerged winners among participants from 66 countries. Hamzat said the achievement showed that Lagos students had the capacity to excel despite criticisms of the state’s education system. “I was listening to a question where…

…and take lawful action against anyone who violated it. Meanwhile, reports that Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II rode a horse despite the restriction have further drawn attention to the emirate dispute. The circumstances surrounding the reported appearance and any official response remain unclear. In a separate development, Alh…

…process. Photo Olusegun Omosehinleadership commendedIn a statement signed by Amb. Muhammad Abdulrazaq and Comr. Adams Umoren, the network said Omosehin's background makes him well suited to lead the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) through the current period of reform. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral m…

…most needed."Igbu Terhemen: Benue police yet to receive reportThe Benue state police command spokesperson, DSP Peter Aondongu, said the command had not yet received a formal report on the incident as of Wednesday, September 30, 2026.Benue police say they had not received a formal report on the killing of NDC chairman,…

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…of Ibadan Indigenes, Ajeniyi Ajewole; Chairman of All Chairmen, Sikiru Sanda; service commanders; religious leaders; traditional rulers; top government functionaries; and other dignitaries.

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued five abducted women, including a mother and her infant, during an operation in Katsina State. The rescued victimsPhoto: Nigerian Army In a post obtained from the Nigerian Army’s X handle on Thursday, the troops acted on intelligence about the movement of suspected terrorist…

…October 1, for further disciplinary action. The sanctions were contained in the NPFL’s Summary Jurisdiction decisions issued after the match and signed by the league’s Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Ayo Abdulrahman, on September 29. According to the decision, Ranchers Bees were found to have violated Rules B13.52, C1.1 a…

…the request, the IGP directed that the matter be forwarded to the Lagos State Police Command for further action.The family was later informed that the case had been assigned to officers of the Special Enquiry Bureau.Mohbad's family representative meets investigatorsOgungbe said a representative of the Aloba family had…