24–year-old man dock for allegedly stealing 6 cartons of noodles

A 24–year- old unemployed, Chibuzor Ebele, was on Friday arraigned before Magistrate Abiodun Etti of the Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State.

Beheaded man found at base of praying mountain in Ondo

Detectives in Ondo State Police Command are investigating the death of an unidentified man who was reportedly beheaded beside a mountain

Husband abandons mother of twins in hospital

A private hospital in Ilorin, Kwara State, has detained a mother of a set of twins for over a month for non-payment of hospital bill after delivery.

3 Konga staff members land in court over theft of 500 phones worth N9.6m

Three staff members of an online retail outlet, Konga, on Friday, appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos State

66-year-old woman duped of N4m by lady church member posing as house agent

A 66-year-old woman, Bimbo Shoremekun, on Friday, narrated to a Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, how she was duped of N4 million by a church member who posed as house agent.

Man to die by hanging for stabbing another man to death

A Kano State High Court, on Friday, sentenced a 31-year-old-man, Isma’il Umar, to death by hanging for stabbing his friend to death over a misunderstanding.

Two women’s bodies found in gutter

Two female bodies were found on Tuesday in a gutter in Ikorodu, Lagos.

Man, 54, arraigned for defiling 3-year-old girl

A 54-year-old man, Kehinde Layode, was on Wednesday, brought before a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for allegedly defiling a 3-year-old girl (name withheld).

How we killed 9 policemen at Ikorodu creek

Nine persons, including an amputee have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Task Force on Pipeline Vandalism, for vandalizing and siphoning petroleum products

Security operatives nab 6 suspected robbers in Delta

SECURITY operatives have arrested six suspected armed robbers at Ofagbe community, Isoko North Local Government Area, Delta State.

Man in court over alleged rape of colleague

A 27-year-old man, Micheal Agboola, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, Lagos for allegedly raping his colleague (names withheld) within the company premises on Allen Avenue, Ikeja.

How we upgraded from phones thieves to full-time robbers—Suspects

Two suspected car snatchers, arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, attached to the Lagos State Police Command, have revealed how they graduated from snatching phones to car robbery.

Troops intercept 4 female suicide bombers in Mafa

The Nigerian Army disclosed that vigilante members of the Borno Youths Empowerment popularly referred to as Civilian JTF, in the early hours of Wednesday, intercepted four female suicide bombers close to a checkpoint, 25 kilometers of Maiduguri, the state capital.

Civil Defence Rescues 30 Trafficked Teenagers

No fewer than 30 teenagers who were about to be trafficked to neighboring countries for child labour have been rescued by the Enugu command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC).

Council Chairman Killed, 48 Hours after Being Sworn in

Newly-appointed transition committee chairman of Jos East local government Area of Plateau state, Mr. Hosea Azi, was on Saturday killed in a ghastly along motor accident alongside his kidnappers near Keffi, along Abuja road as his abductors were escaping with him.

My first marriage taught me patience — Kunle Ayo

Mr and Mrs Ayo

Multi-award winning, South Africa-based Nigerian gospel artiste, Kunle Ayo, is married to his manager, Adeola. They speak about their union:

Woman, 45, nabbed with tons of cocaine

A 45-year- old, Senegalese woman, Sall Fatou, has been arrested by officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Zone A attempting to cross the Seme border with tons of cocaine.

Two arrested over death of businessman in Edo

Two persons, including the head of Idughiamwen quarters, Ikhueniro community in Uhunmwode local government area of Edo State, Chief Famous Onozigue, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a businessman in a brothel, the Corner Rest Guest House.

Police arrest soldier, fake naval personnel for robbery in Lagos

Four fake naval personnel and a soldier were weekend arrested by Lagos state Police command for alleged armed robbery. 

Herbalist in Police net over gun-running

The Special Anti Robbery Squad of Ogun State Police Command has arrested one herbalist for keeping arms and making charms for a group of suspected armed robbers who have been terrorizing innocent people of the state.

Undergraduate in soup for impersonating Oyo First Lady on Facebook

A 400-Level student of History and Inter­national Relations in a private univer­sity in Osun State, Adubi, who was arrested by men of Oyo State police command for allegedly impersonat­ing Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, wife of Oyo State governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, on Facebook, has said the heavy burden of paying his school fees forced him into the crime.