The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced Onatayo Pelumi to a combined eight-year jail term over the retention of funds totalling approximately ₦132 million suspected to be proceeds of... Read more »

A young man reportedly escaped an attempted kidnapping after suspected kidnappers allegedly chased him along Okigwe Road before his vehicle crashed into a road demarcation near Imo Girls College. The incident reportedly... Read more »

Petrol depot prices have climbed to ₦1,900 per litre in Port Harcourt, while increases were also recorded in Lagos, Warri and Calabar, despite lower pump prices at some filling stations. According to... Read more »

The Kano State Police Command has returned a recovered orange Vibe car and an ash-coloured Haojue motorcycle to their respective owners following the verification of ownership documents. The handover, which took place... Read more »

The family of a 40-year-old man, Taofeek Azeez, has called for a thorough investigation into his death in police custody in Agbeye, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State, questioning the circumstances... Read more »

Amnesty International has called on the Nigerian Army to immediately release its member, Lawrance Zongo, or grant him access to his family and legal representatives following his continued detention in Plateau State.... Read more »

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has expressed concerns over the effectiveness of the Federal Government’s proposed 30-day petrol discount, warning that the limited number of Nigerian National... Read more »

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted two 40-foot containers carrying suspected illicit drugs concealed among imported used vehicles and automobile spare parts at... Read more »

A yet-to-be-identified Vehicle Inspection Officer has reportedly been crushed to death by a truck opposite Mega Primary School, along Hospital Road, Akure, the Ondo State capital. According to an original video shared... Read more »

The Nigerian Navy said its operatives have uncovered about 25,000 litres of substance suspected to be stolen crude oil in a dugout reservoir in the Oteghele general area of Delta State. The... Read more »

The Bayelsa State Government has directed security operatives to restore peace in Biseni community, Yenagoa Local Government Area, following a breakdown of law and order that prompted the imposition of a 24-hour... Read more »

The Oyo State Police Command has launched a rescue operation following the abduction of three staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan. The victims were reportedly kidnapped... Read more »

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele has warned that petrol could cost at least ₦2,000 per litre if the Federal Government restores fuel subsidy. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, October 8, he said bringing... Read more »

President Bola Tinubu has directed the expedited implementation of a free healthcare initiative for low-income retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), alongside the prompt implementation of pension increases and a minimum... Read more »

A commercial motorcycle rider has reportedly been stabbed to death in Barnawa, Kaduna State, with his motorcycle allegedly stolen in the incident. The attack reportedly occurred in the early hours of Thursday,... Read more »

A 55-year-old motorist escaped without injury after a moving train collided with his Honda car at the PWD railway crossing in Lagos on Friday, October 9. The collision left the vehicle extensively... Read more »

Hon. Rosemary Adukwu, the serving councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, has reportedly been killed after spending several days in captivity. Adukwu, a member of... Read more »

The Federal Government (FG) has announced a 30-day petrol price relief arrangement at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) filling stations, with commercial transport operators expected to receive priority under the initiative.... Read more »

Enugu State forest guards have reportedly raided a kidnappers’ hideout, apprehending two suspects and shooting one dead during the operation. According to reports, the security operatives successfully rescued three kidnapped victims unhurt... Read more »