Crime
Gunmen Kidnap PUNCH Correspondent, 2 Others in Abuja
A correspondent with The PUNCH Newspaper, Okechukwu Nnodim has allegedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen at his residence in the...
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Gunmen Kidnap Three Chinese Nationals, Kill Police Escort in Osun
Three Chinese employees have been abducted and their police escort killed following a dispute with local labourers at a gold-mining...
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Police Arrests 2,792 Suspects for Sexual and Gender Based Violence offences in 2020
Gbenro Adesina The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu said that a total of 2,792 suspects were arrested by the...
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EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, on Monday, January 25, 2021, arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters...
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Suspected Arsonists Set Sunday Igboho’s House in Ibadan Ablaze
Ebun Olowu A house said to belong to a human rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, located...
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EFCC Arrests 16 Alleged Internet Fraudsters in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has effected the arrest of 16 young men in...
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Gunmen Kill Socialite, Ajibola Olaleye Gatuso, in Ibadan
Ebun Olowu A popular Ibadan Socialite, Teslim Ajibola Olaleye also known as Gatuso was on the evening of Saturday January...
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EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Osogbo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, on Friday, January 22, 2021 arrested 11 suspected fraudsters. They...
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Police Parades Kidnappers, Killers of Six Year Old Girl, Immigration Boss
Gbenro Adesina Policemen attached to the Kogi Command have arrested one Friday Domozu, 23year old native of Jarkama Village, Bassa...
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Delta Police Command Detains 11 Year Old Girl Since Jan 16
A Social Justice Advocate, Harrison Gwamnishu, has reported that one 11year old girl, identified as Uboyo Clementina, has been detained...
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Pope Francis Dies at 88 After 12 Years as Head of Catholic Church
The Vatican has announced the death of Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican...
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Gunmen Abduct Seven Passengers on Kwara Highway
Seven passengers travelling from Abuja to Offa were abducted on Saturday evening when gunmen ambushed a Toyota Sienna along the...
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Bee Attack Claims One Life, Injures Two Others on Osun Farm
A tragic incident unfolded on Friday at Olobe Farm, Igbajo, Osun State, when a swarm of bees attacked three farmers,...
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Gospel Music Star Big Bolaji Passes Away at 50 After Brief Illness
The family of Bolaji Olarewaju, popularly known as Big Bolaji in gospel music circles, has confirmed his death following a...
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