12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (406+ words) The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 14 persons in connection with the recent wave of sudden deaths linked to the consumption of a local alcoholic drink in Araromi-Obu, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The police also recovered substances…...

16+ hour, 33+ min ago   (481+ words) FG seeks extension of amnesty for overstayed Nigerians in India Daily Trust The proliferation of substandard and counterfeit drugs, foods and other consumables in Nigeria has reached a disturbing level, exposing millions of Nigerians to potentially serious health risks This…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (291+ words) The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a man, Manaseh Bitrus Jatau, in connection with the death of his 35-year-old girlfriend, Rebecca Ojonike Jeremiah, in the Romi area of Kaduna. The command, in a statement issued by its Public Relations…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (779+ words) This September 7 marks the 25th anniversary of the outbreak of civil unrest in the city of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. Those terrible six days in September 2001 ushered in recurrent violence that has reshaped the social map and architecture of…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (244+ words) Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested eight suspects and recovered firearms and suspected illicit drugs from them. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Samuel Erale, disclosed this in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, SP…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (280+ words) Gunmen killed twelve people in the early hours of Monday in Nzangula village, Guyaku Ward, Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The Chairman of Gombi Local Government Area, Mr Markus Ishaya, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with PUNCH…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (230+ words) Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 22 suspects allegedly involved in various crimes across the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Patrick Daaor, said the suspects were arrested within one week during operations conducted across the state. He…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (236+ words) A Nigerian woman, who travelled from Lagos to Doha, Qatar, has reportedly been unreachable for more than 48 hours after arriving in the country, raising concerns among her family and prompting inquiries by authorities and airline officials. The woman, 37, boarded Qatar…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (708+ words) Three youths in Shani Local Government Area of Borno State, Salihu Yahaya, Haruna Mohammed and Muhammed Mallum, have allegedly been arrested by the police following a Facebook post on the council’s receipt of about N3.11 billion in Federation Account Allocation Committee…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (192+ words) A 34-year-old man, Rabiu Mukthar, has allegedly opened fire at a wedding ceremony in Kano, killing one person and injuring three others. The incident reportedly occurred after the suspect, who lives in Tudun Yola Quarters, became disturbed by loud music…...