Category: Security

BREAKING: Army shooting range bullets hit two in Ibadan

                There is pandemonium in some areas close to the 2Division Nigeria Army at Odogbo in Ibadan as two persons were...

Court sentences Cardi B for 2018 strip club fight

        American Grammy award-winning rap artiste and songwriter, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, professionally known as Cardi B, has been sentenced to...

Ice Prince regains freedom

      Nigerian musician Panshak Henry Zamani, AKA Ice Prince Zamani, has been released from prison. Recall that Ice Prince was remanded at the Ikoyi...

Police uncover marijuana plantation, arrest owner

        The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has arrested a suspected peddler of prohibited substances suspected to be...

Insecurity: Students decline to return to school over fear of bandits

      Some primary and secondary school students in Kaduna State, have refused to return to school for the new academic session over the fear of attack by...

EFCC arrests man for attempted $17.5m fraud

      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudster, Olabanji Aluko, for alleged $17.5million advance fee fraud....

Customs officer’s stray bullet injures NURTW official

        A 35-year-old member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) narrowly escaped death after a stray bullet fired by Nigeria...

Osun: ‘We killed filling station manager to cover N2.1m fraud’ – Suspects confess

          The Osun State Police Command has arrested five suspects for alleged conspiracy, armed robbery, murder and membership of an unlawful...

BREAKING: Heavy gunfire in Delta community over boundary dispute

          Residents of Aladja community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, on Friday morning, raised the alarm that the people of...

EFCC arrests two owners of internet fraud school, seven others  

      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Command, says it has arrested two owners of yahoo schools and seven other suspected...

Police arrest man who uses charms to defraud POS operators

        Police in Anambra State have arrested a man who allegedly uses charms to defraud POS operators in Awka. Nationnewslead gathered that the man...

Two native doctors jailed over adulterated drugs

        A Kado Grade I Area Court Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced two native doctors to three months imprisonment each for selling adulterated...

FG releases suspected IPoB members held for 2yrs – AI

                Three persons suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, have been released after spending...

Kidnapped monarch escapes from abductors’ den

                        The traditional ruler of Isiala Umudi in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo...

Policeman falls sick after duty, dies in hospital

                  The family of an Inspector serving with the Ago Palace Police Division of the Lagos State Police Command,...

Police arrest ex-convict with stolen generators

        The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested an ex-convict, Yekini Opeyemi. Opeyemi, working as a guard at...

DSS told to arrest Gumi over alleged romance with bandits

                  A civil society organisation, operating under the aegis of Coalition for Peace In Nigeria,COPIN, has...

Police kill terrorist, recover AK-47, 4 motorcycles

              The Katsina State Police Command says it killed one terrorist, recovered one AK-47 riffle and four operational...

Driver steals boss’ car, cash hours after resuming work

      An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded Samuel Harrison at the Kirikiri Correctional Center for alleged theft of his employer’s car...

Man bags life imprisonment for raping nine-year-old girl

                    An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 31-year-old Okada rider, Idowu...