Crime Facts

Tension as hoodlums invade Lagos community over court ruling

  Hoodlums on Tuesday clashed in the Magodo Isheri area of Lagos State over a court judgement. It was gathered that some hoodlums had stormed the area to prevent court bailiffs from pasting an Appeal Court judgement, given on March 16, 2023, confirming the landlords in the community as the owners of the land. The […]

Court denies ‘lone anti-Tinubu’ protester bail

  A Zuba Magistrate Court in Abuja on Tuesday refused to grant bail to one Obiajulu Uja, who protested against the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while onboard an Ibom Air Abuja-Lagos bound flight. Uja, who was debarked from the plane and handed over to the police, had filed an application for bail through his […]

Police arrest two cops involved in assault of traveller in Rivers

  Police in Rivers State said they have arrested the officers captured in a viral video assaulting a traveller in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the state police command, Grace Iringe-Koko a Superintendent of Police, said arrested persons have already to transferred to the force’s headquarters, Abuja. It would be recalled that two […]

Police Bar Lawmakers From Plateau Assembly Complex

  Personnel of Plateau State Police Command have continued to occupy the State Assembly entrance, stopping lawmakers from gaining access to the hallow chambers in order to prevent security breeches leading to breakdown of law and order.   The commissioner of police in the state, Bartholomey Onyeka during a press conference at the police state […]

Doctors In England Start Historic Four-Day Strike Over Pay

  Doctors working in England’s public health service on Tuesday launched what has been billed as the most disruptive strike in its history, in a dispute over pay and working conditions.   The four-day walkout, which began at 7:00 am (0600 GMT), follows months of strikes by other public and private sector staff as inflation […]

Leaked audio: Clarify position, FG tells Peter Obi

  The Federal Government has challenged the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to clarify his position on a leaked audio of the conversation he allegedly had with the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo. Addressing the media on Monday in London, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai […]

Worshippers Trapped As Truck Rams Into Suleja Mosque

  A trailer loaded with powdered milk rammed into a mosque at Suleja, Niger State, on Tuesday, leaving at least three persons trapped. The accident occurred around 6am when many people had left the mosque after morning prayers.   According to eye witnesses, the trailer fell on the back section of the mosque where women […]