Category: Metro

The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been released from police custody after 10 days in de [...]

Buhari suspends EFCC secretary, 10 other senior officials

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended no fewer than 11 senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, including the secretary of [...]

Police rescue soldiers abducted by Boko Haram

Two soldiers abducted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents along Auno road in Borno state, have been rescued by policemen, TheCable is reporting. Cit [...]

Nigerian Air force loses first female combatant helicopter pilot

Tolulope Arotile, the first female combatant helicopter pilot in the history of the Nigerian Air Force is dead. She died in a freak accident at the Ni [...]

Pastor nabbed for raping 10-yr-old girl in Ogun

The police in Ogun have arrested the 59-year-old pastor of the Light Christian Church, Odeda, for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl. Ogun Polic [...]

Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh found beheaded in US

The New York City Police (NYPD) say they found the body of Fahim Saleh, founder of Gokada, a motorcycle-hailing company in Lagos, Nigeria, dismembered [...]

Police arrest couple for brutalizing their 12-year-old daughter in Enugu

The Enugu State Command has arrested one Effiok Umo and his wife, Nnenna Umo, both of Okwojo Ngwo, Udi LGA, for allegedly abusing and assaulting their [...]

Nigerian hairstylist bags 20 years in prison for rape

A 28-year-old hairstylist, Tayo Bakare, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for rape and [...]

60 year old man rapes eight year old girl after luring her with N100

The Niger state police command has arrested 60-year-old Haruna Lawal, for raping an eight-year-old girl in Wushishi community in the state. A state [...]

Senate passes bill, prescribes life jail for kidnappers