Nine victims still in captivity after payment of N40m ransom by Kwara community
Tension remains high in a community in Kwara State after nine kidnapped victims were reportedly not released despite the payment of a N40 million ransom. Residents say the money was raised to secure the freedom of those abducted, but the victims are still being held by their captors. Sources within the community disclosed that families […]
Police arrest 13 suspected cultists in Delta community forest
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 people suspected to be members of a cult group during an operation in a community forest in the state. The suspects were reportedly hiding in the forest, which security agencies believe was being used as a meeting and training point for criminal activities. According to police sources, […]
Police arrest man involved in killing of Anambra lawmaker, recover pistol
Anambra State Police have arrested a man linked to the killing of a local lawmaker. Authorities confirmed that the suspect was taken into custody after a detailed investigation. During the operation, police recovered a pistol believed to have been used in the crime. Investigators say the arrest is a significant step toward bringing those responsible […]
Newly hired driver disappears with car in Lagos
A newly employed driver in Lagos has reportedly vanished with the vehicle entrusted to him shortly after being hired. According to the car owner, the driver was given the vehicle for routine duties but went missing within a short period, making all attempts to reach him unsuccessful. The incident has sparked concern, especially as cases […]
Police arrest three suspected gunrunners, recover AK-47, 730 rounds of ammunition in Kebbi
Security operatives in Kebbi State have arrested three suspected gunrunners and recovered dangerous weapons, including an AK-47 rifle and 730 rounds of live ammunition. The operation was carried out by the police after receiving intelligence reports on the activities of the suspects believed to be supplying arms to criminals in the region. According to police […]
EFCC begins investigation on Oladip’s extortion allegation against operatives
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened an investigation into allegations made by Nigerian rapper Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, popularly known as Oladips. The music star claimed that some EFCC operatives extorted ₦10 million from him before granting him freedom after an arrest linked to suspected internet fraud cases. According to a statement from […]
Police arrest man for k!lling his mother over witchcraft allegations in Jigawa
A 25-year-old man has been taken into police custody in Jigawa State after allegedly killing his mother due to accusations of witchcraft. The incident reportedly occurred on August 26, 2025, around 4:30 p.m. The suspect, Jibrin Ado from Daneji village, allegedly joined forces with four others—Musa Kwalle, Dan Abba, Sule Musa, and Arrow, all from […]
Panic As Headless Body Of Teenager Sparks Fears Of Ritual K!llings In Calabar Community
Fear has taken over residents of Calabar after the horrifying discovery of an 18-year-old boy’s headless body, suspected to be a victim of ritual killing. The body was found along the swampy area of the Calabar River behind the Cross River Basin Authority at Ikot Effanga, Calabar Municipality. The victim, identified as Daniel Ekanem, who […]
Kaduna court remands man for allegedly beating his friend to coma over a woman
A Kaduna Magistrates Court has remanded 26-year-old Usman Aliyu after he was accused of beating his friend into a coma during an argument over a woman. Aliyu, who lives in Ungwan Sarki, Kaduna, pleaded not guilty to the assault charge. The prosecution, represented by Inspector Chidi Leo, requested that Aliyu be kept in custody while […]
Police arrest two over suspected m8rder of UNIJOS student
Police in Plateau State have arrested two men in connection with the suspected killing of a 29-year-old University of Jos student. The student, identified as Daniel Umar Izang, was found unconscious at the Rusau Village Hostel on August 2, 2025. Friends rushed him to Asibiti Clinic near the university’s permanent site, but sadly, doctors confirmed […]