FG blames Boko Haram for Kuje prison attacks
The Minister of Defence Major Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd) has blamed the attacks on the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre on Boko Haram insurgents. The facility was attacked around 10.25pm on…
Correctional Service confirms attack on Kuje prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that there was an attack on the Custodial Centre in the Kuje area council of the Federal Capital Territory. In a statement by its…
Man arrested with 41 ATM cards
A 27 year-old graduate of the Benue State University, Ifeanyi Chuks Nwamannah has been arrested by the EFCC for being in possession of 41 ATM cards, bearing various names. Nwamannah…
Ondo Church members besiege police station over pastor’s detention
Members of the Whole Bible Believers Church, aka Ondo Church, have refused to leave the Ondo Police headquarters where the General Overseer of the church, Pastor David Anifowose was being…
Abducted Italian priest freed in Edo
Rev. Fr. Brena was seized around 5:45 pm on July 3, by hoodlums along Ogunwenyi Road through Usen community in Ovia Southwest Local Government Area of Edo State. Deputy police…
Police Arrest Ritualist For Exhuming Late Neighbor’s Corpse In Ibadan
A 50 year-old man, Lekan Akeem Adeyemo has been arrested by the Oyo police command over attempt to exhumed the remains of his neighbors mother, Mrs Ayoka Oyelowo popularly called…
NDLEA intercepts N4.5bn heroin in baby food at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 22 blocks of heroin, with a street value of over N4.5 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. This was…
NIS Rescues 20-Year-Old Victim Of Human Trafficking In Oyo
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued a 20-year-old victim of human trafficking in Saki, Oyo State. Disclosing this to newsmen in Ibadan at the weekend, the NIS Public Relations…
Kidnapped kids found in underground of Ondo church
Scores of children were allegedly found in an underground apartment of a church in the Valentino Area of Ondo town, Ondo State, on Friday evening. It was gathered that the…
Money laundering: Appeal Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi seven years
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday convicted and sentenced the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, to seven years imprisonment.…