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Four killed in Kano explosion

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, has clarified that gas…

Slain engineer: Widow faults ritual claim, 123 motorcycles seized

Grace, the wife of a late sound engineer, David Sunday, has demanded…

Blasphemy: Youths plan protest in Sokoto, demand release of suspects

Some Muslim youths are planning a protest in Sokoto State to demand…

One burnt to death as vehicle catches fire on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

One person was burnt to death on Friday as a vehicle went…

Police arrest suspect over murder of Lagos park chairman

The Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday, said it arrested the alleged…

Crane chops off Lebanese worker’s finger, victim seeks compensation

A worker at the Buildwell Plants and Equipment Industries Limited, Magboro, Ogun…

Edo police foil kidnap of expatriate, recover arms

The Edo State Police Command has said it foiled an attempt to…

Meet Oyo scavenger who owns houses, married nine wives with 35 children

Fifty-year-old Mr Azeez Ismail, nicknamed Alfa Jakujaku, talks about his journey as…

UI student disappears from Lagos construction site, family panics

The family of a 22-year-old undergraduate at the University of Ibadan, Samson…

Two killed as NURTW, PMS officials clash in Oyo

There was pandemonium in the Ali Iwo area of Ibadan, Oyo State,…

Four burnt to death as bus catches fire in Ogun

Four persons have been reportedly burnt beyond recognition when a commercial bus…

Teenage in-laws re-arrested for defiling twins during holiday in Rivers

Operatives of the Puff Ader Tactical Unit of the Rivers State Police…

Power cable kills four children, Ondo lawmaker fumes

The Ondo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the death of four…

Imo explosion: Security agents begin search for illegal refineries

Security agents in Imo State have started combing bushes and forests in…

Rainstorm uproots trees, destroys cars in Lagos

No fewer than two vehicles and buildings' fences were destroyed following a…