Category: Metro
Container falls on two again in Lagos killing them instantly
An empty 40ft container has claimed two lives in an accident at Ijesha area of Lagos, an official said. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director Ge [...]
Gunmen break into Ibadan police station, kill corporal
A police corporal was reportedly shot dead after gunmen invaded a police station at Ikolaba area of Ibadan, Oyo state capital, on Friday. The deceas [...]
Police invite Mailafia to Abuja, Monday
The Nigeria Police Force has invited a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia to its Abuja office on Monday. The [...]
Police place N500,000 bounty on escaped serial killer in Oyo
The Police Command in Oyo State has announced N500,000 bounty for useful information that can lead to the re-arrest of Sunday Shodipe.
Shodipe, 19, [...]
Arotile: Court frees two suspects, to charge third suspect
A Chief Magistrate Court 1 in Kaduna on Thursday set free two of the three suspected killers of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, but the first suspec [...]
Man abducts baby in Rivers, dumps nursing mother in septic tank
A man identified simply as Chinedu has abducted a baby and mother and later dumped the woman in a septic tank at Igwuruta, Ikwerre Local Government Ar [...]
Police rescue another man chained by father for 30 years in Kano
Murtala Muhammad, a 55-year-old man, has been rescued by the police in Kano after being chained and locked up in a room by his father for 30 years. Mu [...]
Women, babies abducted as gunmen break into Kaduna hotel
Six people including, two nursing mothers and their babies, were abducted after gunmen stormed a hotel in Damishi community, Chikun local government a [...]
Lady arrested for faking kidnap to extort her parents in Ekiti
A lady identified as Mary Idris has been paraded by the Ekiti state police command for faking her kidnap on August 9, 2020, to extort money from her p [...]
Two nabbed for kidnapping businesswoman, killing her fiancé
Two persons, Abubakar Mohammed and Ayankunle Ayaleye, have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for kidnapping a businesswoman, Modupeoluwa O [...]