Gunmen abduct Nasarawa council chair, driver
Gunmen have abducted Chairman of Keffi local government area in Nasarawa State, Hon Muhammad Baba Shehu and his driver. The gunmen killed the police orderly of the chairman Seageant Alhassan…
Former NDDC official, Turnah, jailed four years
George Turnah, the godson of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has been jailed for four years by the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The presiding judge, Justice…
Danish man sentenced to death for killing Nigerian wife, child
A Lagos High Court on Friday sentenced a Dane, Peter Nielsen, to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian wife and daughter. Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile convicted Nielsen, 54, on two…
Troops kill notorious kingpin, arrest three suspects in A’Ibom
Troops of 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) as well as other security agencies, have killed leader of a…
Police Parade Suspected Fresh FM Armed Robbery Leader In Ibadan
A 35-year-old Ayobami Erinfolamin has confessed to having led some of his gang in a robbery operation at Fresh FM Ibadan, a media house owned by popular Nigerian gospel singer,…
Soldiers storm ESN shrine in Imo, kill insurgents
The Nigerian Army has reportedly stormed the shrine of the Eastern Security Network, in Orlu, Imo State, gunning down some of the ESN members and destroying the shrine. It was…
EFCC Arrests Accountant-General Over N80bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris over an N80 billion fraud. EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren confirmed his arrest in…
Super TV CEO: Court adjourns Chidinma Ojukwu’s trial till May 23 Agency Report 16 May 2022
A Lagos High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square, on Monday, adjourned till May 23, trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, charged with murdering Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Mr…
Six IPOB/ESN killed in shoot out in Imo
Six suspected members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN) have been killed in a bloody gun duel with the police.…
Gunmen burn EEDC, council hqtrs, court, raze 32 vehicles in Anambra
Gunmen on Monday set ablaze Idemili North Local Government secretariat and a Magistrate Court in Ogidi, Anambra State. The gunmen also burnt the District office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution…