Fire blazed six-room building in Ibadan
Assets worth millions of naira were destroyed on Saturday when a fire outbreak razed a six-room residential building in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, triggering panic among residents and…
Group petitions Nigeria police over alleged threat to life in Ogbomoso
A human rights group, Save the Poor and Needy Charity Initiative, SPANCI, has called on the Area Commander, Nigeria Police Force, Owode Area Command, Ogbomoso, to investigate a case between…
Court awards ₦30 million compensation to Sowore over unlawful ‘Wanted’ declaration by NPF
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has awarded ₦30 million in damages to former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore following an unlawful declaration by the Nigeria…
Police begins 24-hour patrol on Lagos coastal road
The Police Command in Lagos State has launched a 24-hour anti-crime patrol along the coastal road to boost security and protect commuters and construction sites. The Commissioner of Police, Olohundare…
Beyond the Uniform: The character of a true leader
By Fredrick Ameh Most people notice the uniform before they notice the man. They see the authority, the rank, the structure, and the power it represents. Rarely do they pause…
Gunmen abduct JSS student in Ibadan
A Junior Secondary School (SS2) student of Monarch Model College, Ibadan, has been kidnapped, sending shockwaves through the community and Oyo State. An account by eyewitnesses revealed that the kidnappers,…
Benue: Bandits brutally kill two police inspectors, four civilians
Two police inspectors and four civilians have been reportedly killed in a bandits’ attack on Tse-Kaseve village in Anyagba Ward, Katsina-Ala Local Council of Benue State. The incident occurred on…
Borno constable returns N2.6m to counter NPF negative public perceptions
A Borno State Police Command constable, Muhammad Alhaji Mohammad, has returned no less than N2.6 million that was erroneously credited into his bank account in Maiduguri, the state capital According…
Awujale stool: Kingmakers faces Ogun police interrogation over bribery allegation
Police in Ogun State have summoned kingmakers involved in the selection process for the new Awujale, over allegations of bribery and material inducement to the vacant throne in Ijebuland. It…
Police arrest man, 24, linked to $35,000 scam
Anti-Fraud Unit of the Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect linked to a $35,000 (approximately N48.5 million) scam. A statement on Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer (PRO)…