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Gunmen invite, shoot hotelier dead in Delta community

  Gunmen have shot dead one Chief Thorpe Edijana, a hotelier based in Agbarho Community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased was killed...

Royal family member to die by hanging for killing Ekiti monarch

  An Ekiti State High Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, has sentenced one Omoniyi Stephen to death by hanging for the murder of the Traditional Ruler of Odo Oro Ekiti,...

Sit-at-home: Gunmen kill brothers, policeman, other in Anambra

    Gunmen in the early hours of Monday killed four persons in different parts of Anambra State. The victims were reportedly shot by the hoodlums for violating...

Court remands woman for stabbing neighbour to death in Ondo

    An Ondo State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has ordered the remand of a woman, Omowale Olorunfemi, for allegedly killing her...

Ogun: One killed as police arrest four suspected cultists in Ilaro

  Some suspected cultists were said to have killed one Segun Onifade in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State. But, the Ogun State Police Command...

One dies, many injured as police, Shiites clash

  One person was confirmed dead while several others were injured as security agents and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly...

One Killed, Many Injured As Lawless Policemen Open Fire On Shiites During Rally

    At least one person was killed while many others were injured when policemen opened fire on members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly...

Akwa Ibom: Jubilation as police kill serial murderer, two gang members in gun duel

  Residents of Uyo metropolis and suburbs have been thrown into jubilation as operatives of Special Weapons And Tactics Squad (SWAT) Akwa Ibom Police Command gunned...

NDLEA officer’s murder: Police arrest 21 okada riders

  The Police in Nasarawa State have arrested 21 commercial motorcyclists who allegedly killed a National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officer on April 18 in...

Ogun: Two arrested for killing trader who refused to give them money

  Two men have been arrested in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, for allegedly stabbing a trader, Taiwo Toheeb, to death. The command said on Thursday that the...

Two killed in Oyo NURTW, PMS clash, police begin probe

    There was pandemonium at the Ali Iwo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, following the alleged killing of two persons by hoodlums suspected to be...

Female NYSC Member Kidnapped With Baby Reportedly Found Dead

    A member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, identified as Stephanie Se-Ember Terungwa, kidnapped in Abuja, has reportedly been found dead.  ...

CP orders arrest of 4 policemen for killing vigilante member

Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abutu Yaro, has ordered the arrest and detention of four police personnel for allegedly shooting a vigilante member, Ikponwonsa...

Osun hunter shoots dead septuagenarian cleric, says he saw antelope

    The Osun State Police Command, on Tuesday, said its officers have arrested a 28-year old hunter, Jimoh Sulaimon, who allegedly shot dead a 78-year old...

One killed, soldier injured as gunmen attack military checkpoint

    One person has been reportedly shot dead and a military personnel injured following an early morning attack on a Military checkpoint in Ogboinbiri...

Hoodlums kill two teenagers, injure others at wedding ceremony

    Two teenagers were killed last Friday at the residence of a retired police officer where a wedding sendforth was being held at Gudum Hausawa in Bauchi...

Timothy Adegoke: Murder case adjourned as defendant collapses

  There was confusion inside the Osun State High Court premises on Monday morning as Magdalene Chiefuna, the second defendant in the ongoing Timothy Adegoke murder...

Two shot dead as gangsters rampage in Offa

    Youths suspected to be thugs went on rampage on Sunday in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state. The police confirmed that two persons were shot...

Again, kidnappers kill man after collecting ransom in Kogi

  Joshua Musa, a 47-year-old man, has been killed by kidnappers in Gegu-Beki Chiefdom of the Kotonkarfe area of Kogi State after collecting a N750,000 ransom from...

Lagos driver crushes LASTMA official to death

    A yet-to-be-identified driver has crushed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Jamiu Issa, to death in the Lekki-Ajah area of the...