The Ogun State Police Command, through its SWAT unit, has arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged trafficking of human body parts. On April 22, officers apprehended Sunday Akintobi, a 36-year-old resident of the Itoku area in Abeokuta. Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of two more suspects: 40-year-old Oladimeji Olaniran and 38-year-old Isaiah…
Police Command in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has confirmed the d3ath of a young woman, suspected to have committed suicide, at a construction site in CITEC Estate, Life Camp. Police sources said it received a report from the Chief Security Officer (CSO) at CITEC Estate, the body of the woman was discovered hanging from…
Jude Okoye, elder brother and former manager of the iconic P-Square duo, has regained his freedom after spending more than two months in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The news sparked celebration, especially from Paul Okoye (Rudeboy), who took to Instagram to express his relief and frustration.“Jude is finally out…
Vigilantes operating in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have apprehended a man suspected of producing and selling adulterated cooking oil to unsuspecting members of the public. John Samuel, commander of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in the area, confirmed the arrest of the suspect, identified as Peter…
Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the m#rder of Super TV CEO, Michael Usifo Ataga, today, April 17, recounted how she discovered Ataga’s lifeless body in a short-let apartment in Lekki on June 15, 2021. Testifying before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, the former 300-level Mass…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear oral arguments on May 15 in a landmark case challenging former President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to end birthright citizenship for most individuals born in the United States. While the Court denied the Trump administration’s request to immediately enforce the policy, its decision to take up the…
A man was taken into custody on Monday, April 14, following a tense standoff outside UnitedHealthcare’s corporate headquarters in Minnetonka, Minnesota—an incident now under federal investigation. The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, was detained without incident after reportedly claiming to be armed and demanding $1 million during a phone call with police. Authorities…
Suspected bandits have set ablaze a Juma’at mosque, a primary healthcare centre, and at least 10 residential houses in Biyabiki village, located in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The attack, which occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, is believed to be a retaliatory strike by armed loyalists of the notorious bandit…
The Ondo State Police Command has launched an investigation into allegations of extortion leveled against Ganiyu Dauda, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Igbara-Oke, located in Ifedore Local Government Area. The investigation follows a protest on Friday, April 11, by residents who accused the DPO and his officers of routinely extorting money from members of…
Residents of Doubeli, a community in Jimeta, Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State woke up on Saturday, April 12, to the dangling corpse of a yet-to-be-identified man. The deceased who is not known to members of the area, was found dangling from a tree with no note or form of identification on…
