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Notorious Osun cultist, Oko’lu, remanded for murder, arson

There was heavy security presence on the premises of the Osun State High Court on Wednesday as a suspected cultist,…

2 years ago

Sexagenarian from Lagos arrested in Borno for abducting three children

A sexagenarian, Nsa Heneswa, suspected to be a human trafficker, has been arrested by the police in Maiduguri, the Borno…

2 years ago

Army defends killer soldiers, police kick, widow abandoned

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday slammed the Nigerian Army after the immediate past General Officer Commanding, 81 Division,…

2 years ago

How we ‘captured’ those behind Owo Catholic Church attack – CDS

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has explained how a joint security force “captured” the the masterminds of…

2 years ago

12-year-old kills Nigerian mother in US, blames intruder

A 12-year-old Nigerian boy has killed his mother, Ayobiyi Cook, at their home in Forestdale, Alabama, United States. According to CBS…

2 years ago

Police rescue 3 POS robbers from being lynched in Abuja

Following the rescue of three POS (Point-Of-Sale) fraudsters who attempted to snatch the cash of an operator at the Lokogoma…

2 years ago

Man Posing As Army Officer Arrested In Niger

The police in Niger State have arrested a 35-year-old man, Aliyu Umar, in Ibeto, Magama LGA of Niger State, for…

2 years ago

Lagos: Police Kill 2 Ex-Convicts In Gun Duel

Two members of a robbery gang involved in a series of attacks on Ajegule, Lagos, and its environs were on…

2 years ago

Motorists, commuters attack highway robbers on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway with stones, cutlasses

Brave motorists and commuters on Wednesday fought with stones and cutlasses highways robbers who had come to rob them of…

2 years ago

Ritual: Pastor, accomplice to die for beheading seven-year-old

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting at Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a pastor, Erinmole Adetokunbo,…

2 years ago