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Alleged Kidnapper Arrested After Ransom Collection in Yobe

The Yobe State Police has told everyone they caught a man named Usmanu Garba. He is 30 years old and is thought to be part of a bad group of people. Police spokesman DSP Dungus Abdulkarim shared this news in...

Woman Arrested for Drug Trafficking at Kuje Correctional Facility

The FCT Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has picked up a woman named Precious Yusuf. She tried to sneak drugs into the medium Security Custodial Centre in Kuje, Abuja. The Command's Public Relations Officer, Mr. Samson Duza, shared...

Man Arrested for Fatally Stabbing His Mother, Police Report

The police in Delta State have arrested a young man, who is 23 years old, for a very sad crime. He hurt and killed his own mother in Obiaruku, Delta State. The mother, who was in her 50s, told her...

Ogun Students to Protest After Two Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

A 24-year-old student named Idowu Pelumi David, who studied at Gateway ICT Polytechnic Saapade, passed away after being hit by a driver who didn't stop in Ogun State. Reports say David, a first-year Public Administration student at the Ayepe campus,...

20 Individuals Arrested on Diverse Criminal Charges in Cross River

The police in Cross River State have caught 20 people who did bad things. The police spokesperson, Irene Ugbo, said they caught these people over the past four months. She spoke at the police headquarters in Calabar on Wednesday. She said...

Man Arraigned by Police for Illegal Firearm Possession

On Wednesday, the police brought a man named Kolawole Lamidi, who is 47 years old, to court. This court is called the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court and it's in Ibadan. They said he was caught with a big old gun...

Tragic Incident: Dog Fatally Attacks 5-Year-Old Girl in Ibadan

A 5-year-old girl named Moriana Maruf has sadly died after being bitten by a dog. DAILY POST learned that the dog attacked Moriana in the Adagbada area of Apete, a place near Ibadan in Oyo State. This happened early in...

NSCDC Apprehends Alleged Vandal in Kano

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, or NSCDC, has caught a suspect for damaging property in the state. This was shared in a message by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, on...

Civil Defence Officer Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Rape of Minor

A high court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, has sentenced a man named Olukayode Dayo to life in prison for raping a young girl. Olukayode Dayo, who is 39 years old, stood before Justice Lekan Olatawura on May 13, 2022....

NDLEA Apprehends Notorious Drug Baron, Seizes ‘Mkpuru Mmiri’, Precursors, and Firearms in Imo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has caught a big drug group that makes and sells dangerous drugs, especially methamphetamine, also known as ‘mkpuru mmiri’. This information came from Mr. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA's Director of Media and Advocacy,...

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FG committed to the well-being of Nigerians – Shettima

On the occasion of Christmas, Vice President Kashim Shettima assured Nigerians of the federal government's dedication to national security,...