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Police foil cult initiation, arrest suspects, recover ammunitions in Delta
By Nosa Akenzua, AsabaThe Delta state police command on Tuesday confirmed that it foiled the initiation of new members into the Aiye Confraternity Cult at the weekend.
A press release by…
Man arraigned in court over fake cough Syrup
Ojo Peter, Ibadan
A 37-year-old man, Adebayo Abiodun Ismail, has been remanded in the Agodi Correctional facility for allegedly producing four different fake cough syrups in Ibadan.
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EFCC quizzes 25 oil thieves arrested in Port Harcourt
Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt.
The Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has begun questioning of 25 suspected oil thieves handed over to…
How herdsmen attacked businessman, allegedly killed 2 in Delta
By Nosa Akenzua
Tension has continued to unsettle residents of Eziokpor quarters in Ukwuani local government area of Delta state following the attack on a businessman, Anidibie Paul, in…
Ogun police arrest man, 39, for defiling 5-year-old stepdaughter
Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
The police in Ogun state have arrested a 39-year-old man, Oladapo Akinola, for allegedly defiling his five-year-old step daughter (name withheld) at Adigbe area of…
Police arrest man, 45, for raping, impregnating own daughter in Ogun
By Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 45-year-old father, Olaoluwa Jimoh for allegedly raping and impregnating his own biological daughter, (name withheld).
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EFCC raids KWASU, arrest 30 Internet Fraudsters
By Oluseyi Dasilva, Ilorin
No fewer than 30 students of Kwara State University, KWASU, Malete had been arrested on suspicion of internet fraud and related offences in a sting…
Kwara Police nabs ritual killers of teenage girl, CP warns perpetrators
By Oluseyi Dasilva, Ilorin
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has clamped down on some ritualists involved in the killing of a female victim, one Rianat Yusuf…
Ogun Police arrest 21-year-old suspect while attempting to rob a man of his car
By Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta.
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 21-year-old member of an armed robbery syndicate while attacking one Rasaq Hamed at Ile pupa Iloye area of Sango Ota…
Keke rider slumps, dies after slap from Motorist
By Oluseyi Dasilva, Ilorin
A Keke Napep rider popularly called “Feargod” has reportedly slumped and died after been slapped by one Kayode Oluwatomi on Monday evening.
According to…
Again, gunmen attack travelers in Ekiti, abduct 4, 32 others missing
By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
Yet-to-be-identified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday morning attacked two buses along Ayetoro Ekiti – Otun Ekiti road in Moba Local Government…
Unknown gunmen kill former Aguleri traditional ruler, his driver
By Sunday Elom N
The former traditional ruler of Mkpunando Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Alex Edozieuno, was reportedly murdered yesterday…
Illegal firearm: Police arrest Ex Nigeria Air Force Personnel, others
By Ruth Oginyi
Ebonyi State Police command has arrested an ex- Nigeria Air Force Personnel identified as Obaji Benjamin, aged 35, for unlawful possession of firearm.
He was…
Notorious armed robber arrested during operation in Ibadan
By Ojo Peter, Ibadan
A member of an armed robbery syndicate, Ayomide Adebayo was on Wednesday arrested in Ibadan after robbing at an eatery around General Gas in Ibadan, the Oyo State…
Police arrest man, 64, for defiling 2-year-old girl
By Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
Police in Ogun state have arrested a 64-year-old man, Ayotunde Taiwo, for allegedly defiling a 2-year-old girl (name withheld).
The suspect was arrested…