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Lagos State Government has condemned the May 12 mob attack by commercial motorcycle riders on a sound engineer, Mr David Imoh, who was killed in Lekki, assuring that justice will be done. The state’s task force on environmental…

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted claims that the police shot at a corps member in Ibadan. Reports had alleged that a corps member was shot by the police while on his way to the weekly community development service (CDS) on…

Prophet Wisdom Okoronkwo of Fountain of Liberation Church has been arrested by Police for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in the Ikotun area of Lagos state. It was gathered that the victim was living with the pastor on the…

Anambra State Police Command has arrested six youths, aged between the ages of 17 and 25 years suspected to be cult members. The State Police Public Relations, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday, said…

An Ugandan court has ordered security forces to cease surrounding the home of opposition leader, Bobi Wine, who has been under house arrest since the presidential election early January, his lawyer said on Monday. Troops have blocked the…

Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Wednesday said seven suspects connected to alleged child molestation in Deeper Life High School had been charged. According to ThePunch, the suspects, including one 45-year-old Ndidi Solomon and four…

A fresh attack by bandits on Saturday night to kidnap another set and scores of Islamic school students in Dandume local government area of Katsina State have been foiled. According to police report, 80 kidnapped students (Islammiyya…

Operatives of Nigeria Police Force have arrested two members of a trans-national kidnap syndicate involved in the kidnap of an American Citizen, Philippe Nathan Walton, on October 28, 2020 at his farm in Masalata Village, Republic of…

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has applied to withdraw its initial suit seeking to stop the operation of states’ judicial panels set up to probe allegations of brutality and human rights abuses against citizens. In a suit marked FHC/…

Lagos State Police Command has arrested 19-year-old girl, Jemila Ibrahim, and her 21-year-old friend, Fatima Mohammed, for setting ablaze the house of one Mohammed Yusuf and his girlfriend, Rabi, on Wednesday, November 18. The incident…

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has promoted 82,779 junior police officers to their next ranks. In a statement issued on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officers, Frank Mba, the officers consist of 56,779 Sergeants,…

Police in Osun State have launched a manhunt for a man who allegedly beheaded his daughter and disappeared. The suspect identified as Albert Olaposi, 25, reportedly killed his daughter Mercy on Monday in his mother’s home at Oke-Elu in…

Plateau State Government has given looters 48 hours to return stolen COVID-19 palliatives in their possession or risk being arrested. It would be recalled that MDB had earlier reported that a warehouse where COVID-19 palliatives were…