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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the request by the United States of America, for suspended Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, to be…
There are mounting witness reports now of artillery and fire in Kyiv now. One person told Reuters they could hear artillery blasts coming from an unspecified location somewhere near the city centre. A reporter for the…
Kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, and two others have been sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiracy and kidnapping of a businessman, Donatus Duru. The other two convicts are Uche Amadi and…
Two students, male and female of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka were on Sunday last week, found dead at a private Hostel in the school. A source close to the University said the room one of the William’s Lodge…
Apple has issued an official statement following the hostage situation at its Amsterdam store. The tech giant commended the police for a job well done as the suspect was apprehended with no public impact. In a statement…
A medical doctor with Dowen College, Lagos, Dr. Mojisola Bisiriyu, yesterday told a Lagos coroner that she treated Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. for hip pain and not leg injury. Dr. Bisiriyu told Magistrate Mikhail Kadiri that…
Two persons, Oloruntoyin Abdullahi (31) and Ayodele Kazeem (26) have been remanded in police custody for killing a female teenager with a pestle. The teenager, Ebun Adesetimi, was killed after the suspects allegedly hit…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad across the country. This comes a day after the arrest of…
A businesswoman, Uduak Oluyede, has been shot dead by gunmen who robbed her bakery on Adetola Street, Aguda, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. According to PUNCH, the 37-year-old Uduak was alone at her shop when the…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has confirmed the arrest and detention of suspended DCP Abba Kyari, the erstwhile Commander of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) at the Force Intelligence Bureau of the…
A group, Citizens Advocacy Centre (CAC), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reinstate the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari to add bite to the fight against kidnapping and other forms of…
Barely a week after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, seized 14,080kg of Codeine based syrup at the Apapa seaport, Lagos, they have again intercepted 40,250 kilograms of the schedule 2…
A case against Rahmon Adedoyin, the proprietor of Hotels and Resorts in Ile-Ife, and six others charged with the murder of Timothy Adegoke, who died in the hotel on November 6, 2021, has been dropped by the Nigeria…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a notice of discontinuance in the murder case of Timothy Oludare Adegoke The notice, which was contained in charge number CR/015/2022, dated February 7, 2022, asked the…
The call was made on Tuesday during plenary in resolutions reached following a point of order raised on the “Urgent need for the Federal Government to take drastic actions to bring to an end the act of banditry and…
Speaking on Tuesday at the presentation of the state’s 2021 security report compiled by the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, El-Rufai, expressed sadness at the escalation of violence in the state –…
Makinde arrived at the Presidential Lodge, Ibara Housing Estate, Abeokuta, where he was received by Abiodun and other top government functionaries around 11 am on Wednesday. "Towards ensuring a safe border communities…
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to pay a fine of an aggregate sum of N200,000 to the four members of Indigenous People of Biafra, who…
The bill was read on the floor of the Green Chamber during Tuesday’s plenary. The sponsor of the bill, Shina Peller, said the proposed legislation seeks to repeal the National Security and Civil Defence Corps…
A truck driver identified as Timothy Odeniyi has said his former boss promised him the sum of N30 million to deliver human parts for ritual purposes. Odeniyi was arrested on Sunday with human parts by operatives of the…
