Driver kidnaps and kills boss in Ondo

05 Mar 2023

A middle-aged driver, Idowu Adekanye, has been arraigned by the police for the kidnap and murder of his boss, Omololu Olowosoyo, in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was alleged that Olowosoyo, was kidnapped and killed by the suspect in collaboration with some other accomplices. Adekanye was arraigned before the state magistrate court […]

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Four dead in motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja road

05 Mar 2023

Four persons lost their lives in a motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja road on Thursday evening. The accident involved a trailer and Hilux heading to Abuja with six persons. Mr Yusuf Musa, who works with Olam Industry, near Kateri village along Kaduna-Abuja road, said he was on duty at the company’s main gate when he heard […]

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Cash withdrawal limit is illegal- Supreme Court

05 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court has adjudged the cash withdrawal limits imposed by banks as a result of scarcity of currency notes in circulation as a violation of citizens’ rights. A seven-man panel of the court led by John Okoro made the declaration in a unanimous judgement delivered on Friday. “Such restriction on an owner’s right to […]

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Police confirms 12 people killed in an explosion in Rivers on Friday morning

04 Mar 2023

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that 12 people were killed in an early Friday morning explosion in Rumuekpe, Emoha Local Government Area of the state. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, said in a statement in Port Harcourt that preliminary investigation revealed that the victims were scooping crude product when the site caught […]

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Court discharges and acquits a 55-year-old lecturer accused of rape

04 Mar 2023

Dr Ayinde Olukayode, a 55-year-old university lecturer, was discharged and acquitted of alleged rape by Justice Adekunle Adeleye of an Ado-Ekiti High Court. Olukayode, an Ekiti State University (EKSU) lecturer, has been on trial for alleged rape in violation of Section 31 (c) of the Child’s Rights Law, Cap C7, Laws of Ekiti State, 2012. […]

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Ondo: Police charge a driver with kidnapping and murdering a businessman

04 Mar 2023

Idowu Adekanye, a middle-aged driver, was charged on Friday by the Ondo State Police Command with the murder and kidnapping of a businessman named Omololu Olowosoyo in Ondo State’s Irele Local Government Area.  Adekanye committed the crime on January 14, 2023, along the Ore-Irele road, according to Police Prosecutor Taiwo Oniyere, and was charged with […]

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Policeman kills self after shooting girlfriend

04 Mar 2023

.A policeman, Olalere Michael, on Thursday committed suicide after shooting his girlfriend, identified simply as Tosin to death on the premises of a private school located on Agba Dam Housing Estate, Gaa Akanbi, in the Ilorin area of Kwara State. the policeman who was attached to the Kwara State Government House, Ilorin, and his lover […]

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Police arrest 11 suspects caught with 9 human dry skulls, intestines and other body parts

04 Mar 2023

Police in Oyo State have arrested 11 suspects in possession of nine dry human skulls, one fresh human head, intestines and other human body parts. SP Adewae Osifeso, spokesman of the command, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing journalists. He explained that discreet intelligence gathering carried out on February 22, by a police monitoring unit […]

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Rivers: Police arrest man over the deaths of two people on election day

03 Mar 2023

Detectives from the Egbeda Police Division in Rivers State’s Emohua Local Government Area arrested James, an alleged repentant cultist, in connection with the death of two people in Ubimini Community last weekend. James, also known as “Cross and Die,” is accused of orchestrating the crisis that erupted in the Ubimini community during the Presidential and […]

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