A trial court in the Rumuepirikom community in the Obio Akpor local government area of Rivers State has detained a young woman identified as Evelyn Dodo for alleged theft.
The suspect was said to have stolen fabrics worth 700,000 naira...
A student at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State, has been reported dead after drinking an insecticide suspected of being a sniper.
The dead student was said to have taken the substance together with a colleague who...
Some gunmen who have not yet been identified have attacked Okporo and neighboring communities in the Orlu local government area of Imo state and have beheaded a man believed to be a community leader in the area.
Newslodge collected that...
Operators from Area “E” Division, Lagos State Police Command Festac, arrested drug dealers in the Dantata area, Mile 2.
Public relations officer Muyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Sunday said they recovered Indian hemp and other illicit substances.
It revealed that...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of two kidnapped students from the Federal Government College in Yauri, Kebbi State in the Zamfara Forest.
Addressing journalists at the police headquarters in Gusau, Police Commissioner Mr. Husseini Rabiu said...
Alhaji Aminu Midi Tsafe, former Sole Administrator of the Tsafe Local Government Area in the state of Zamfara, who was kidnapped a few days ago, has regained the freedom of his kidnappers.
The former head of the local government was...
No fewer than two suspected kidnappers have been killed in the Iwajowa local government area of Oyo State.
Newslodge gathered on Saturday that the two suspects were killed during a failed kidnapping attempt by the kidnappers who stormed the town...
The Katsina State Police Command arrested Aisha Nura 27, the alleged wife of a notorious arms broker with the sum of N2.4 million which she claims belongs to her husband, Nura Alh. Murnai, currently at large.
Aisha was detained...
The mastermind of the 9 missing children from Kano, Paul Owne, has been sentenced to 104 years in prison for stealing and selling children in the distant state of Anambara.
In issuing the sentence, the Kano High Court judge, Judge...
At least six people were killed in a car accident on Thursday along the Darazo - Dukku highway in Bauchi state.
The accident involved two vehicles, a commercial vehicle, a Vwolkswagen bus with registration number: KTG-950ZZ driven by an Ahmad...
The Nigerian Civil Defense and Security Corps, NSCDC, arrested 30-year-old Kawu Musa for alleged possession of 35 kg of substance suspected of being marijuana.
Jigawa State State Commander Mustapha Talba (CC) revealed this while parading the suspect at the command...
: The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has captured the notorious bandit leader, Bello Galaduma. The 40-year-old criminal was arrested in Sokoto state.
According to DCC Olusola Odumosu, Director of Public Relations for NSCDC, Galaduma had been...
The Osogbo Federal High Court convicted and sentenced the duo of Wasiu Asimolowo, 36, and Abdulkareem Abubakar, 33, to three years in prison on two counts of illegal trafficking and adulteration of automobile diesel (AGO).
Illegal transactions and the adulteration...
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as the Amotekun Corps, has prosecuted a man, John Bidemi, in Akure Magistrates Court for attempting to kill a 70-year-old woman.
Bidemi was brought to court for escaping legal custody.
According to the prosecution,...
The Oyo State Police Command has said that thugs were responsible for the death of a 21-year-old student from the Ibadan Polytechnic.
The police claimed that the deceased was killed by the thugs and not by police officers, contrary to...
A Port Harcourt magistrates court detained a 19-year-old boy identified as Samuel Sunday for allegedly having sex with a 13-year-old teenager in Rivers State.
In an indictment read in court, it is alleged that Samuel had on February 14, 202,...
Gunmen suspected of being bandits blocked two main roads in Sokoto on Sunday, killing two people and kidnapping more than 100 travelers in two separate attacks.
Newslodge reported that the gunmen invaded some major highways in the state, including the...
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested five suspects for alleged illegal possession of firearms.
The command's public relations officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, in a statement issued Sunday in Kaduna, said the suspects were arrested with loaded AK-47s, Makarov pistols...
Fifteen people escaped unharmed Sunday afternoon after an ash-colored Honda Odyssey with registration number LRN852SS pushed aside an ash-colored Toyota Corolla with registration number KTU413GL along the Sasa Bridge on the Gbongan-Osogbo highway. in Osun state.
According to information provided...
Police Command in Delta recovered a stolen SUV and AK 47 rifle from suspected criminals on Saturday in two separate operations in the state.
Acting police public relations officer Delta Command, DSP Edafe Bright, revealed this in a statement in...
Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen has finally returned to the club for the first time since his collapse in the recently concluded Euro 2020.
Sports...
Senator Dame Nora Daduut, representing the Plateau South Senate District, has condemned the endless attacks on some communities in Plateau State that resulted in...
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced its resume dates for the 2020/2021 academic session.
The institution's Public Relations Officer, Dr. Benedicta Ehanire, in a...
Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has called for greater dedication to the unity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from party members and stakeholders...
Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen has finally returned to the club for the first time since his collapse in the recently concluded Euro 2020.
Sports...
Senator Dame Nora Daduut, representing the Plateau South Senate District, has condemned the endless attacks on some communities in Plateau State that resulted in...
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced its resume dates for the 2020/2021 academic session.
The institution's Public Relations Officer, Dr. Benedicta Ehanire, in a...
Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has called for greater dedication to the unity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from party members and stakeholders...
