1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (451+ words) An over 80-year-old man, Ordue Ikye, has allegedly been beaten to death by a mob after he was accused of using witchcraft to cause the death of a younger relative in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. Ikye…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (276+ words) The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of popular social media political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, in the Gaida area of Kumbotso Local Government Area. Dan Shagamu was reportedly attacked at his…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (530+ words) The Ondo State Government has confirmed the deaths of 24 people in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state following the consumption of a suspected herbal substance. Eight people reportedly died in Araromi Obu, while 16 others died in Odigbo town after…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (268+ words) The Osun State Police Command has arrested one Taye Kasali over the alleged murder of his mother, Mrs Kudirat Kasali. The command spokesperson, SP Abiodun Ojelabi, in a statement on Wednesday, said the suspect and his late mother were reported…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (362+ words) The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Adamu Musa, for allegedly impersonating a senior police officer and defrauding members of the public with promises of securing recruitment slots and transfers. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (446+ words) The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 52-year-old Islamic teacher, Jubril Ibrahim, for allegedly preparing charms for suspected kidnappers operating in Edo North Senatorial District. Ibrahim was paraded alongside four suspected kidnappers and six other suspects at the command…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (411+ words) A UK-based Nigerian taxi driver, Kolawole Erunkulu, has been sentenced to six years in prison after falling asleep at the wheel and fatally hitting a man who had stopped in a lay-by for a break. Erunkulu, 45, from Bexleyheath, had driven…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (229+ words) The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four staff of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, and two others for allegedly vandalising and stealing a high-tension power line pole in Ikirun. The command Public Relations Officer, Osun…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (391+ words) Operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested two men over an alleged attempted murder and violent attack on a woman working on her farm in Iwo. The suspects, identified as Fatai Balogun, 55, and Rafiu Adesola Balogun, 52, were arrested on…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (470+ words) The Presidential Villa in Abuja now appears to be in panic mode. The tone and timing of recent responses from the Federal Government suggest an administration increasingly conscious of the political consequences of growing hardship across the country, with the…...