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Police nab two over production of pistols
The Kano police command said it arrested two men; Rabiu Suleiman and Yahaya Abdulkadir, over alleged manufacturing of locally made pistols and ammunition.
Police investigate alleged murder of man by his brother in Enugu
The Police in Enugu State are investigating alleged murder of one Chizoba Ogbonna-Izuchukwu, 46, by his brother, Raphael Izuchukwu, 40, in Igboeze North Local Government area of the state.
Kidnap suspect linked with tramadol intake finally dies in Ondo
The Police in Ondo State say a suspected kidnapper who was arrested in a botched kidnap attempt in Owo is dead following complications from a high intake of tramadol.
Hijacked bus: Police recover 2 bodies, rescue 8
The Rivers State Police Command said it has recovered two corpses and rescued eight persons from the 18-seater passengers bus that was hijacked, on Wednesday night, by gunmen along Elele-Omarelu in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Kidnapper sleeps off in victim’s house after taking tramadol
A suspected kidnapper, who wanted to kidnap a pharmacy owner, slept off as a result of tramadol he took before the operation.
Petrol tanker rams into beer parlour, kills four
Four persons were on Saturday crushed to death by a tanker in Rumuapara community in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Police: How gunmen abducted Islamic preacher in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Friday, confirmed that Malam Ahmad Garko, an Islamic preacher known as ‘Al-Garkawy’ had been abducted by gunmen while working in his farm.
Police: Gunmen abduct Islamic preacher in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, yesterday, confirmed that Malam Ahmad Garko, an Islamic preacher, known as ‘Al-Garkawy,” had been abducted by gunmen while working in his farm.
Man kills employer, steals N700,000 cash
The police in Ondo State have arrested a 45-year-old man, Adewale Adegoroye, for allegedly killing his boss, Mr Akinmulero Akinwunmi, and carting away a sum of N700,000.
Police arrest 11 over cattle rustling, abduction in Niger
Niger State police command has paraded eleven suspects for cattle rustling, armed robbery, abduction and other sundry crimes in the state.
Police arrest 47-year-old man for impregnating daughter
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 47-year-old man, Julius Ochim, for allegedly impregnating his own daughter.
Abductors of ex-Ondo council chairmen demand N20 million ransom
Abductors of former chairman, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr. Dele Fagoriola, have demanded for a N20 million ransom from the family of the victim.
Gunmen kill 11 worshippers, 10 others in Zamfara
No fewer than 11 people were said to have been killed inside a mosque in Kwaddi village in Mayasa District, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State while 10 others were killed when bandits moved from house to house in the village.
Police ready for Bauchi senatorial bye-election
The Bauchi State Police Command has said it is ready to effectively police the forthcoming Bauchi South Senatorial bye-election to avoid breakdown of law and order.
Police: 8 persons killed in Borno suicide bomb attack
The Police Command in Borno, on Monday confirmed eight persons killed in an early morning suicide bomb attack in a mosque in Konduga Local Government Area (LGA), of the state.
Gunmen kill two, injure others in Zamfara market attack
The Police command in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the killing of two persons following an unknown gunmen attack on a market in Karakai village in the Bungudu Local Government Area of the state.
Another bloodbath in Zamfara as gunmen kill 31
Zamfara State witnessed another moment of blood spill on Thursday when gunmen killed over 31 people in some communities in Maradun Local Government Area of the state.
Armed robbery: Nasarawa council boss urges residents to expose criminals
Mr Abubakar Abbas, the Chairman of Wamba Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, has urged residents to be vigilante and expose criminals to security agencies in order to curtail crime in the area.
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Steven Gerrard: Artificial turf should not be used in ‘elite football’
Rangers winger Jamie Murphy fell to the synthetic surface in the 17th minute of the club's 3-1 Scottish league cup win, and Gerrard, who is still unbeaten as a manager after nine games in all competitions with Rangers, was asked if the pitch was to blame for the injury.
Kano government disburses N99 million for women empowerment
Kano State Government has disbursed N99 million to 6,600 women under its empowerment programme as start up capital to enable them establish their chosen businesses for self-reliance.
Eritrea president tasks South Sudan on pursuing liberation, nation building
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki has tasked the people of South Sudan to continue on the path of liberation despite internal squabbles and external machinations.
SGF asks Nigerians to support federal government in ensuring peace
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, is asking Nigerians to support the Federal Government in ensuring peace in the nation.
2019: Borno Youth Coalition endorse Senator Ndume’s re-election bid
Over 29 Borno Youth coalition comprising 19 youth forum and 10 Borno tertiary institutions students forum have endorsed senator Mohammed Ali Ndume’s re-election bid in the upcoming 2019 election for southern Borno senatorial district on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).
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Shell progresses clean-up in Bayelsa, Odimodi communities
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) says it has recovered over 95 percent of spilled oil from the recent spill incidents on sections of the Trans Ramos Pipeline (TRP) in Aghoro community, Bayelsa State, and in Odimodi community in Delta State.
Barcelona president refuses to rule out Paul Pogba move
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has hinted that the club could do further business this summer amid speculation linking them with a move for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.
Survey reveals rise in business confidence in August
A survey has revealed that at 58.7 index points, the business outlook for August 2018, showed more confidence in the Nigerian economy.
Immigration arrests suspected human trafficker, rescues 7 victims
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has arrested a suspected human trafficker, Mrs Asia Rita, and rescued seven suspected human trafficking victims in Katsina State.
PDP rejects Bauchi South bye-election result
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned last Saturday’s bye-election in Bauchi South Senatorial district, alleging that the Independent National Electoral Commissioned (INEC) and security agencies colluded with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the state government to rig the election.