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Lagos Police foiled suicide attempts by blind man, tanager on Third Mainland Bridge
In a dramatic turn of events, a 65-year-old blind man, Ewenla Ibrahim Adetomiwa, and an 18-year-old mentally unstable teenager were rescued from attempting suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge.
How Army nabs OOU student who kidnapped, killed UNAAB student Christina Idowu
As many continue to mourn the death of Christina Idowu, a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAB), who was abducted and murdered by another undergraduate, Ayomide Adeleye, the military has explained how they were able to nab the suspect.
Oyo Govt reassures residents of safety as assailants kill 10 in Saki
The Oyo State Government has reassured residents of the state that it will not relent in efforts aimed at securing lives and property within the state following a recent attack that claimed 10 lives in Saki West Local Government Area.
Kidnap kingpin killed, two kidnappers arrested during medical students’ rescue- IGP Egbetokun
The Inspector general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, says a notorious kidnap kingpin was killed, and two abductors were arrested during an operation to rescue the 20 abducted medical students.
Security is everybody’s business, Nigerians should give us information – Chief of Defence Staff
The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, says security is everybody’s business, urging Nigerians to provide the necessary information to aid security officials’ operations.
Why police raided NLC building – Force PRO
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said detectives traced a suspect under investigation to a shop in the Nigerian Labour Congress building.
Protest: Soldier arrested over killing of 16-year old boy in Kaduna
A soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed while attempting to stop hoodlums who were causing mayhem during the #EndBadGovernance protest Samaru, Zaria in Kaduna State on Tuesday has been detained
Police alert Nigerians to planned nationwide cultist initiation
Titled, ‘Planned Cult Celebration By The Neo Black Movement, Aka Aiye Or Black Axe,’ Iringe-Koko alerted the public to the alleged planned mass Founder’s Day celebration of the suspected cult group which is believed to be planned for Sunday, 7th July.
Ajayi Crowther hostel porter suspended, aiding probe on student beaten to death
Following the tragic death of a student of the Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State, the spokesperson for the school, Femi Atoyebi has disclosed that the hostel porter (name withheld) is assisting the police with investigations.
NSA Office denies backing deposed Kano Emir
The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has denied claims that the NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, facilitated the return of the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, to the ancient city on Saturday.