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Police Arrest Suspect For Allegedly Stealing Maradona’s Watch
India’s police officer Rakesh Roushan sits next to a stolen watch that police claimed to have recovered, which was customised for the legendary footballer Diego Maradona, in Sivasagar on December…
Emirates Suspends Nigeria Flights From December 13
Emirates Airline has said it was suspending all its flights between Nigeria and Dubai from December 13. The airline’s decision comes after the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) limited its…
One Dead, Many Injured In Taraba University Fire Outbreak
A 100-level student of the Taraba State University has been reported dead following a fire outbreak at the female hostel of the institution. The victim identified as Emoseh Lawi was…
COAS Assures Nigerians Of Better Security In 2022
Lieutenant-General Farouk Yahaya, has assured Nigerians of visible signs of improved security across the country in the coming year on Friday The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) gave the assurance…
Kidnappers Abduct Community Leader In Kwara
The Security Operatives in Kwara has confirmed the kidnap of the community leader, the Mogaji of Erubu, Zubair Folorunsho, on Friday. This was contained in a statement by Ajayi Okasanmi,…
World Human Rights Day: Osun Civil Societies Demand Stiffer Sanctions For Recalcitrant Security Operatives
Osun Civil Societies Coalition, the umbrella body of Civil Society groups in Osun State has requested the stiffer of recalcitrant sanction of operatives. “We cannot shy away from the fact…
Osun 2022: PDP’s Adeleke Dynasty May Split
THE Adeleke dynasty, a stronghold of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the State of Osun, may split over the forthcoming 2022 governorship election. Investigations by OSUN DEFENDER revealed that…
Omicron: South Africa Rolls Out COVID-19 Booster Shots
South Africa will next month start giving Pfizer booster shots against coronavirus, a health official said Friday, a day after the country reported a near-record high in daily cases of…
Police Arrest Suspect In Connection With Killing Of Katsina Commissioner
The Commissioner of Police in Katsina State, Sanusi Buba says he has confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to the killing of the state’s commissioner of science, technology and…
Hunters Nab Herdmen Terrorising Kogi State
The Kogi state government has nabbed herdsmen from Nasarawa suspected to be kidnappers terrorising a part of the state. They were caught by a group of hunters led by Joseph…
Police Apprehend Man With Fresh Human Parts in Lagos
The Security Operatives in Ikorodu, Lagos have apprehended a 41-year-old man identified as Sikiru Kolawole for allegedly being in possession of fresh human parts. DSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, the PPRO confirmed…
Osun Teacher’s Recruitment: Hope Rises As Successful Applicants Begin To Receive Notifications
Successful applicants who applied for jobs in the teaching service in the recently conducted teacher’s recruitment exercise in Osun have begun to receive notification messages from the State’s Ministry of…
Gunmen Kill Commissioner In Katsina
The Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Rabe Nasir, has been killed by gunmen. A top government official who craved anonymity confirmed the incident to Channels Television via…
Police Arraign Two Suspects With Fresh Human Heads In Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command have arraigned two suspects simply identifed as Ganiyu Morufu, 50 and Abideen Raheem, 44 on Thursday Messrs Ganiyu and Raheem, who are both residents of…
Oyo Launches Toll-Free Lines For Students To Report Sexual Violence
Oyo State Government has rolled out a toll-free line for students and other victims of gender-based violence in the state to report such cases. The Gender Desk Officer, Ministry of…
Police Apprehend Suspected Serial Killer In Ogun
The Security Operatives in Ogun have apprehended a suspected “serial killer’’ in the state identified as Ibiyemi Wasiri. This was contained in a statement issued and signed by police spokesperson…
JUST IN: Hunters Apprehend Kidnappers In Kogi Forest
Local Hunters in Kogi have apprehended three suspected kidnappers at their hideout near Ossra-Irekpeni communities along Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway. It was gathered that during the operation there was an exchange of…
Police Arraign Man For Hidding 2,863 ATM Cards In Noodles
A man identified as Ishaq Abubaker was on Wednesday arraigned before Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on 11 counts bordering on cybercrimes by…
Cholera Outbreak kill Five People In Bayelsa
No less than 22 cases of cholera had been reported in Ofoni, a coastline settlement in Sagbama local government area of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Pabara Igwele who…
Septuagenarian Bags Life Imprisonment For Defiling Three Girls
A 70-year-old man identified Alto Ado has been sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday by the Jigawa state high court sitting in Kazaure for defiling three girls. The accused was…