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Police arrest two suspects over alleged murder of step-brother
Police said the suspects allegedly killed their 46-year-old step-brother following an allegation that he stole their elder sister’s bag. The post Police arrest two suspects over alleged murder of step-brother appeared…
Rivers govt probes alleged forced virginity testing of students
The Rivers State Government has commenced an investigation into allegations of forced virginity testing of female students at Government Comprehensive High School... The post Rivers govt probes alleged forced virginity…
Cross River: Police detain theatre assistant over alleged unauthorised surgery
Cross River Police Command has arrested a theatre assistant over an alleged unauthorised The post Cross River: Police detain theatre assistant over alleged unauthorised surgery appeared first on Tribune Online.
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing 80-Year-Old Father In Katsina
The police said that the suspect allegedly confessed to striking his father on the head with a stick, inflicting the injuries that resulted in his death. The post Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing 80-Year-Old…
FBI arrests nine in Nigeria over alleged $11 million cybercrime operation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced nine arrests in Nigeria over an alleged $11 million international cybercrime operation. The post FBI arrests nine in Nigeria over alleged $11 million cybercrime…
Police arrest alleged fake lawyer after 10 years of impersonation
The police said the arrest followed a discreet investigation by operatives of the command after receiving a petition that the suspect allegedly obtained money by false pretence. The post Police arrest alleged fake…
Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court Grants Atiku Permission To Serve Tinubu Through Substituted Means
Atiku alleged that President Tinubu submitted a fake National Youth Service Corps discharge certificate to INEC in support of his qualification for the presidential seat. The post Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court…
Alleged fake agency: FG files fresh charges against Adeyemi
The Federal Government on Monday filed fresh charges against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director-General (DG) of alleged non-existing Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The post Alleged fake agency:…
Man allegedly kills friend over political arguments in Bauchi
A middle-aged man, Ibrahim Jadda, has been murdered, allegedly by his friend, Sallau, following a disagreement at their workplace... The post Man allegedly kills friend over political arguments in Bauchi appeared first…
17-year-old boy allegedly defiles three-year-old in Oyo
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl in The post 17-year-old boy allegedly defiles three-year-old in Oyo appeared first on Tribune Online.
Police arrest 35-year-old man over alleged rape of 11-year-old girl
According to the police, the father alleged that Mr Bright lured the girl and sexually assaulted her before leaving her at a location within the community. The post Police arrest 35-year-old man over alleged rape of…
Alleged Murder: DSS Arraigns Four IPOB Members Over Operative’s Killing
The defendants were arraigned on a six-count charge bordering on terrorism and the alleged kidnapping of a DSS personnel before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post Alleged Murder: DSS…
Alleged Forgery: Court Remands ‘Fake PFIPC DG’ Adeyemi In Kuje Prison
Justice Mohammed Umar gave the order after Adeyemi pleaded not guilty to an eight-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and forgery. The post Alleged Forgery: Court Remands ‘Fake PFIPC DG’ Adeyemi In Kuje Prison…
Court Orders Arrests Of Okorocha, Araraume, Others For Alleged Criminal Conspiracy, Forgery
The arrest warrants came as INEC asked both the police and the DSS to investigate Okorocha for allegedly parading fake APC primary results. The post Court Orders Arrests Of Okorocha, Araraume, Others For Alleged…
PDP alleges APC pressure over omission of Adebutu’s name from INEC list
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has alleged that pressure from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was responsible for the omission... The post PDP alleges APC pressure over omission of Adebutu’s…
NSCDC debunks extortion allegations against Oyo Commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has dismissed allegations that the State Commandant, Augustine Padonu, compelled personnel deployed on beats across the state to make financial…
SERAP gives CBN 7 days to account for allegedly diverted $6.23m election funds, ₦1.63trn other public funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, and the CBN seven days “to account for US$6.23 million in allegedly diverted…
Police Arrest 6 Over Alleged Diversion Of N20bn Goods From Port
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspected members of an alleged goods diversion syndicate accused of diverting imported consignments worth more than N20 billion over about 19 years. The suspects,…
Sokoto ADC, APC trade blame over alleged rally attack
By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State have traded accusations over an alleged attack on party supporters during a rally, with both…
Man allegedly kills 80-year-old father in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, for allegedly killing his 80-year-old father, Adamu Tambai, in Mundadu Village, Bindawa Local Government Area of the state. The incident…
$2.1m alleged land deal: Court adjourns case against Wike’s son to Dec 1
An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama on Thursday adjourned further hearing in the alleged $2.1 million land transaction involving Jordan Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), until…
Alleged N1.3bn fraud: Peter Okoye admits receiving $800,000 P-Square royalties
Popular singer Peter Okoye on Monday admitted before the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, to receiving over $800,000 in The post Alleged N1.3bn fraud: Peter Okoye admits receiving $800,000 P-Square royalties appeared…
Woli Agba, Dele Omo Woli take legal action over allegations linking them to Toluwanisings' death
Woli Agba and Dele Omo Woli’s solicitors warn of legal action over false online allegations linking them to gospel singer Toluwanisings’ death amid rumours.
Alleged wiretapping: El-Rufai awaits Oct 26 no-case ruling
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed October 26, 2026, to rule on the no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in his ongoing trial over alleged unlawful interception of a…
NOUN suspends alumni election over certificate racketeering allegations
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has suspended activities of its Alumni Association, including the October 10, 2026 election, following petitions alleging certificate forgery, certificate racketeering and…
Police Arraign 2 Women Over Alleged False Access Bank Shutdown Report
Police in Lagos on Friday arraigned two women, accused of circulating false reports on Facebook and WhatsApp claiming that Access Bank Plc was shutting down its operations, before the Federal High Court over alleged…
Dolly Parton’s nephew ordered to stay away from her estate over alleged threats
Dolly Parton's nephew has been ordered to stay away from employees and properties of her estate, US media reported, after the manager for the late country music legend alleged an "escalating campaign of threats" to…
NAHCON dismisses alleged 5,000 Hajj slot diversion
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has dismissed allegations of diverting 5,000 Hajj slots as completely unfounded and diversionary. Read More:…
Wike refutes 2023 rigging allegations against Obi
“People who don’t understand, how can they say I rigged the election? How would I have done it? So, I just took the result sheets, wrote it, and gave it to INEC?” he asked. The post Wike refutes 2023 rigging allegations…
CSOs Seek Probe Of Alleged N78.8bn Cash Transfer Scandal
BY BUKOLA ARO-LAMBO, OLUGBENGA SOYELE Civil Society groups in the country and legal luminary Femi Falana have called for a probe into the Alleged N7.8 billion cash transfer scandal. The CSOs are the Socio-Economic…
NSCDC busts alleged illegal gold mining site in Abuja, arrests two
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals have arrested two suspects and uncovered an alleged illegal gold mining operation in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The…
Kogi: Corporal allegedly kills policewoman lover, commits suicide
A police corporal, identified as Amos Yusuf, has reportedly shot and killed his girlfriend, Woman Corporal Grace Abraham, before turning the The post Kogi: Corporal allegedly kills policewoman lover, commits suicide…
58-year-old Nigerian bishop allegedly killed in South Africa
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has alleged the killing of a 58-year-old Nigerian cleric, Bishop Taiwo Michael Fakunle, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Fakunle, an indigene of…
Eto’o could face Cameroon probe over alleged Russia payment
The Association of Amateur Football Clubs of Cameroon (ACFAC) has called for a probe into the Cameroonian Football Federation and its chief Samuel Eto'o over media reports of alleged graft. The post Eto’o could face…
FCT Police arrest woman over alleged boiling water attack
…Court remands suspect in Suleja Correctional Centre By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested a woman, Mrs Beauty Monday, for allegedly pouring boiling water on her neighbour during…
Southern Kaduna killings: El-Rufai family gives Gen Musa 7 days to prove allegation or face suit
ABUJA — The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has given the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), seven days to provide evidence or retract his allegation that the former governor…
APC attacks Atiku, ADC over alleged unpaid staff salaries
“Owing staff who come to work every day and who rely on the salaries for their daily sustenance is wicked and reprehensible.” The post APC attacks Atiku, ADC over alleged unpaid staff salaries appeared first on Premium…
Akpabio petitions DSS over alleged anti-North statement
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) over the alleged circulation of a statement attributed to him in which he purportedly…
Nigerian Woman Arrested In US Over Alleged Illegal Voting
A 56-year-old Nigerian woman residing in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States, Gladys Adaeze Okafor, has been arrested and charged with allegedly voting illegally in the 2022 midterm elections despite not being a US…
NDC sacks Borno candidate over alleged pro-Atiku campaign
The Nigeria Democratic Congress in Borno has dismissed its state House of Assembly candidate, Mohammed Bunu, for allegedly campaigning for Atiku Abubakar. Read More:…