Security & Crime

Court jails two for N1.3m illegal currency trading

A Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday, sentenced two men, Oluwaseun Nwankpa and Olayode Fadaiya, to three months imprisonment each, for illegal currency...

Taliban court administers 30 lashings to two men accused of robbery

The Taliban Supreme Court on Tuesday announced that a court in Afghanistan’s north-eastern province of Kapisa publicly whipped two men accused of robbery. The Supreme...

Traders count losses as fire destroy goods worth billions of naira in Edo [PHOTO]

Traders at Ekiosa Market in Benin City, Edo State, have started counting losses following the inferno that gutted a section of the market in...

Imo: Irate youths set properties ablaze over alleged killing of youth by vigilante group

Irate youths in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State have set houses and shops ablaze, over alleged killing of a youth of...

Israeli drone kills Hezbollah operative in south Lebanon

A Lebanese security source and the Israeli Army said an Israeli drone struck a car deep inside Southern Lebanon, killing a Hezbollah member on...

Center ranks Kano worst governed, least performing state in Nigeria

The Center for Democracy and Human Rights, CEDEHUR, has ranked Kano State the “worst-governed and least-performing” state in the country since the new administration...

Debt: Nigerian Govt recovers N57bn from 10 MDAs

The Director, Special Projects, Federal Ministry of Finance, Aisha Omar, has said the ministry has so far recovered N57 billion from the N5.2 trillion...

Son fakes own kidnap to extort money from father in Jigawa

The Police in Jigawa State have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Safiyanu Lawan, for allegedly faking his own abduction in a bid to extort money...

Tension in Ogbomoso as security agent kills student, injures 2 others

There was tension in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday over alleged shooting of a student by a yet to be identified security agent. The incident...

Enugu: Police arrest six for one chance robbery, drug trafficking, theft

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested six suspects involved in various crimes, including ‘one chance’ robbery, theft of a motor vehicle battery, a...

Bullying: Lead British School temporarily shut down – Deji Adeyanju

Lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has disclosed that Lead British School where a student, Namsita Bwala, was bullied by other students, has...

Police arrest suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Mararaba. The suspects, identified as Babangida Abdullahi (29), Mohammed Abubakar (27),...

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