At least four persons have been confirmed dead, while 14 others sustained injuries following a bomb explosion at Al-Adum Jumaat Mosque around the Gamboru Market area of Maiduguri, Borno State. The explosion occurred on Wednesday evening during the Maghrib prayer…
A student of the National Open University of Nigeria, Michael Coker, died after he suddenly collapsed during an examination at the institution’s Victoria Island study centre in Lagos last Tuesday. It was gathered from students and eyewitnesses that Coker reportedly…
The troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have foiled a kidnapping attempt along the Otukpo–Enugu expressway in Benue State and rescued 24 passengers who were traveling from Jos, Plateau State, to Ibadan in Oyo State on Monday night. This was disclosed…
A devastating fire sparked by a candle has destroyed a family home in Agbama Housing Estate, Umuahia, rendering Mr. and Mrs. Godwin Nwosu and their four children homeless. The blaze erupted while the children were using the candle to study…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old housewife and her 30-year-old accomplice for allegedly staging her own kidnapping and extorting N2.5 million from her husband. The command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 12 people and two others injured in a road crash on Friday along the Ejule–Enugu highway in Kogi State. Disclosing this while speaking with newsmen in Lokoja on Saturday,…
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have uncovered huge counterfeit foreign notes to the tune of $3, 430, 000 (Three Million, Four Hundred and Thirty Thousand United States Dollars) and €280, 000…
On Monday evening, gunmen reportedly attacked the Ora community situated on the Osun–Kwara boundary, and abducted a retired Customs officer, Emmanuel Owolabi. Residents said the abduction threw the community into panic, with people fleeing in different directions as the assailants…
The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwarimpa, Abuja, has fixed Thursday, December 18, to rule on the bail application filed by a former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige. Ngige is facing an eight-count ₦2.2 billion contract…
The Federal Road Safety Corps’ Marshal Shehu Mohammed, has expressed concern over what he described as a growing pattern of reckless road use by some celebrities, content creators, and social media influencers. While warning that such conduct poses serious danger…
