NDLEA’s Historic Cocaine Bust: Over 2 Tons Seized, Properties Forfeited, and Drug Lords Jailed

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) achieved a groundbreaking victory against drug trafficking, seizing 2,139.55 kilograms of cocaine in a record-breaking operation in Ikorodu, Lagos, in 2022. Alongside this major haul, the agency apprehended four prominent drug traffickers and forfeited luxury properties, N67 million, and $50,000 tied to the cartel’s illicit trade. Court Judgments […]

Police Thwart Kidnapping Attempt, Rescue 10 Passengers in Katsina

In a remarkable show of bravery, the Katsina State Police Command successfully prevented a kidnapping attempt involving 10 passengers at Kwanar Makera, Jibia Local Government Area. This heroic act occurred on December 24, as armed bandits attacked a commercial vehicle along the Katsina-Magama-Jibia road. Swift Police InterventionAccording to ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the command’s spokesperson, the […]

Ibadan Stampede: Peter Obi Calls for Fair Treatment of Ooni’s Former Wife

Discover the unfolding drama surrounding the Ibadan stampede as Peter Obi urges the police to release the Ooni of Ife’s former wife, Naomi Silekunola. Dive into the story of her alleged mistreatment, legal battles, and the quest for justice. Ibadan Stampede: Peter Obi Demands Justice for Naomi Silekunola The sister of Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the […]

EFCC’s Cybercrime Crackdown: A Call to Strengthen Security and Collaboration

The EFCC’s recent arrest of 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians for cybercrime exposes systemic lapses in security and the need for stronger collaboration between citizens and law enforcement. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently executed its largest single-day operation, apprehending 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians linked to cryptocurrency and romance scam networks. This […]

Pastor Faces Court Over Allegations of Threat and Property Dispute

A pastor in Imo State, Nigeria, faces legal charges involving threats, property disputes, and family tensions. Read the details of the case, court proceedings, and bail conditions. Pastor Arraigned in Court Over Family Dispute The presiding pastor of the Tree of Life Bible Church in Irete, Owerri West Local Government Area (LGA), Ebere Emmanuel Amadi, […]

Prophetess Naomi’s Mother Speaks Out Amid Daughter’s Remand Over Tragic Stampede

The mother of Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the former Queen of the Ooni of Ife, has publicly pleaded for assistance after her daughter was remanded in Agodi Prison. This followed the tragic stampede that resulted in the death of 35 minors during an event last Wednesday. In an emotional video, Naomi’s mother, visibly distressed and in […]

23 Persons Killed In Fresh Herdsmen Attacks On Benue Community

At least 23 people were reportedly killed in an attack on Anyiin in Logo Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, allegedly carried out by suspected Fulani militia herdsmen on Wednesday evening. The attack, which started around 6:32 p.m. and lasted over three hours, has left many missing, according to sources. Conflicting reports have emerged […]

Police released A Lagos businessman arrested on $325,000 fraud charges.

Sijibomi Ogundele, a well-known businessman from Lagos, was freed on bail after being held at the Force Criminal Investigations Department in Abuja. According to information obtained by our correspondent, Ogundele was detained by the police after a petition was filed by human rights attorney Pelumi Olajengbesi, who claimed that Ogundele had obtained $325,000 from a […]

In Ebonyi, gunmen murder a man and burn his body.

According to the Ebonyi Police Command, a man identified as Michael Nnaji was discovered dead in the Ngbo-Amaka neighborhood of Ngbo Community, Ohaukwu Local Government of the state. In Ebonyi Metro, gunmen murder a businessman and burn him alive. In Ebonyi, gunmen murder a businessman and burn him.The incident happened on Tuesday night, and DSP […]

After ten months, the kidnapped Kaduna female doctor was released.

Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, a dedicated female resident medical doctor at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna State, has finally been released after enduring a harrowing ten months in captivity. She was kidnapped by bandits in December 2023, an event that sent shockwaves through the medical community and beyond. Dr. Popoola serves as a Registrar in […]

Nigerian priest kidnapping is considered a form of attack on “soft targets” who are Christians.

Cameroon’s Yaoundé Two people have been taken into custody by Nigerian police on suspicion of being involved in the abduction of Father Thomas Oyode, the rector of Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School in Auchi Diocese, which is situated in Edo State in the nation’s troubled central-southern region. According to Edo State Police Commissioner Umoru Ozigi, […]

Just In: bandits abduct 16 in Kebbi

Suspected armed bandits recently launched an attack on Bena village and nearby communities in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, leading to the abduction of at least 16 residents. The attack has heightened concerns about rising insecurity in the region, as bandits continue to target villages, disrupt agricultural activities, and instill fear among […]

A guy accused of defaming Benue Governor Alia has been placed on detention in prison.

Paul Gyenger, 35, was ordered to be placed under remand in a correctional facility by a Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday for reportedly labeling Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia “a chronic womaniser” on social media. Makurdi resident Gyenger was accused of defamation of character and cyberstalking. However, due to a lack of jurisdiction, Chief […]