Crime

‘I have no hands in Ebonyi traditional ruler’s murder’ – APGA guber candidate, Odoh

Prof. Benard Ifeanyi Odoh, an APGA candidate for governor in Ebonyi State, has refuted claims made by the state government that he ordered the...

Lecturer apprehended in Cross River with 17 BVAS machines

Gabriel Agabi, a lecturer in the University of Calabar's Philosophy Department, was detained by security personnel in the Cross Rivers State for having access...

Gunmen kidnap wife of Imo monarch, set fire to the homes of APC, LP chairmen

Gunmen have kidnapped the wife of Ugoeze Umugborogu, the traditional leader of the Amuro autonomous community in the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo...

Two Beninese kidnappers apprehended at border attempting to elope with teenage girl kidnapped

At the Idiroko border, in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, two men who are allegedly citizens of the Republic of Benin...

LP senatorial candidate, Chukwu, shot, burned to death in his car in Enugu

It is unfortunate that Enugu has reverted to its old ways of carrying out violent political assassinations after Oyibo Chukwu, the Labour Party's (LP)...

Bandits kidnap number of people along Gusau-Funtua highway in Zamfara

Numerous commuters heading to different parts of the country were abducted in an operation carried out by gunmen believed to be terrorists along the...

In fresh Anambra attack, DPO, five other people killed

Early yesterday morning, gunmen attacked the Isiowulu Police station in Awada, Idemili North Local Council, Anambra State, and killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)...

Ogun woman sets herself on fire over N70,000 loan

A woman allegedly set herself on fire in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, because she was unable to repay an N70,000 loan she...

Pro-Biafra militants attack oil vessel and kill two people near Cameroon

Two escorts of an oil vessel were reportedly shot dead by suspected militants with ties to the Biafra Nations League, or BNL, in the...

Court grants Nollywood actress N5m bail over alleged naira abuse

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has accused a Nollywood actress, Ms. Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, of tampering with and spraying new Naira notes. Yesterday, a...

Nigerian Army reacts to killing of soldier by policeman

In response to the alleged murder of a soldier by a police officer in Lagos State on Thursday, the Nigerian Army took action. Deputy Director...

Chaos as Warri protests break out, banks’ ATMs, POS systems set ablaze

On Wednesday, the Warri metropolis and its surroundings fell into chaos as youths demonstrated against the scarcity of new naira notes and the impossibility...

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