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A 28-year-old man, Ismail Adewuyi, was arrested with a female head and intestines in Ede, Osun State on Saturday. The suspect was arrested by a member of the Nigeria Hunters, Isa Usman in Ede. Adewuyi, according to findings, was arrested ...

A Kwara State family court sitting in Ilorin has remanded a housewife, Awawu Haruna, and two others for allegedly marrying another man while in a subsisting relationship. Awawu Haruna was dragged before the Kwara State family court alongside her father, ...

  Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, has revealed that he received several threats from some citizens following the National Identity Policy Implementation. Also, Pantami disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari administration has increased the National Identity Database ...

  An alleged notorious handset snatcher, identified simply as Lucky, has been hacked to death by an angry mob at Iyara community in Warri, Warri-South Local Government Area of Delta State. Punch Metro gathered that the handset snatcher, who was ...

A Kano Shari’a Court on Friday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Abdullahi Umar to 33 months in a correctional center and ordered that he got 40 strokes of cane for desecrating a grave. Umar who lives in Sharada Quarters, Kano, was ...

Residents of Gidan Angalu community in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State were thrown into commotion on Tuesday after a man said to be a native doctor rose from death when he was about to be buried. Godwin Ugeelu Amadu ...

Ummu Kulsum Sani Buhari, the lady killed in Kano, has been buried in Kano State in line with Islamic rites. Her body was interred around 11 am on Saturday, with family, relatives, friends, and mourners in attendance. The 23-year-old victim, ...

A journalist based in Kaduna John Adi has offered to donate one of his kidneys to Sonia Ekweremadu, the sick daughter of former deputy Senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. Ms Ekweremadu on Monday made a public call for kidney donation ...

The father of Adewunmi Kofoworola Babajide, the lawmaker representing Ede North State Constituency in Osun State House of Assembly, Pa Muftau Lawal has narrated how he was almost used for ritual by his abductors. Pa Lawal, who was abducted in ...

Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has urged members of the public to report all forms of cybercrimes. These include identity theft, child s3xual exploitation, cyber-stalking, cyber-bullying, credit card fraud, internet fraud, and other forms. A statement by Force Public Relations ...

  The Police have arrested a thirty-two-year-old man who farms plants suspected to be Cannabis Sativa in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A statement by the FCT Police Command Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh, says the suspect, Thaddeus Joseph, was ...

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 arrested two owners of yahoo schools : Internet Fraud Coaching Centre (a.k.a HK) and seven suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, ...

Ten lawyers have filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court Lagos to stop the supporters of Peter Obi from conducting a rally tagged “#Obidatti23 Forward Ever Rally” on October 1 or any other date, in Lagos State. The lawyers ...

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has dissociated itself from call by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State that Dr. Iyorchia Ayu should resign as the PDP National Chairman, saying we disagree with the governor’s statement. ...

The embattled chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ibrahim Bilal, has finally resigned from office few weeks after his purported impeachment by some members for the state working committee of the party in Adamawa State. Though Bilal, however got reinstated ...

The Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a criminal suspect who specialized in using charms to defraud Point Of Service (POS) operators in the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, who disclosed this in a ...

After spending over two months in kidnappers’ den, the owner of Always Petroleum and Energy Service Limited, Alhaji Mohammed Jamiu, has finally regained freedom. Jamiu was kidnapped on July 9, 2022 at his residence located at Idare quarters in Okene ...

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi on Thursday visited former president, Goodluck Jonathan. Peter Obi who shared photos from the visit on his official page, said he had a meeting with Jonathan on serious national interest questions. “I ...

A Kado Grade I Area Court Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced two native doctors to three months imprisonment each for selling adulterated traditional medicine. The convicts are Musa Ahmadu, 50, and Auwal Idris, 40, both of Jahi Village, Abuja, who pleaded ...

Officials of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested an ex-convict, Yekini Opeyemi, 35, for stealing two generators around the Odo-Iya Alaro, Ojota area of Lagos State. Opeyemi, who was reportedly working as a guard at Ojota New Garage, was nabbed ...

  The family of an Inspector serving with the Ago Palace Police Division of the Lagos State Police Command, Jeremiah Omaga, has been thrown into mourning after he returned from work, slumped and died during treatment in a hospital in ...

  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila says President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to present the 2023 budget to the National Assembly in October. Gbajabiamila said this when he addressed newsmen shortly after inspecting hearing rooms 028 and ...

  A 17-year-old teenager, Suleiman Muhammed, has drowned in a pond at Wailari Quarters in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State. This is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, Saminu ...

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has called for the immediate arrest of the Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, SAN, for making what the group described as an incendiary, very dangerous, toxic and absolutely unthinkable statement that ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “barbaric and condemnable” the armed shooting in Anambra State of the convoy of Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing Anambra South District. According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on ...