POLICE DETAIN 52-YEAR-OLD OVER ALLEGED AMBUSH, MURDER IN ANAMBRA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Anambra State Police Command has taken into custody a 52-year-old suspect, Ndibe Jude Onyenwe, in connection with an ongoing investigation...
ONDO MONARCH OBA KEHINDE FALODUN KILLED BY SUSPECTED BANDITS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The traditional ruler of Agamọ Community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Kehinde Falodun, has reportedly been killed...
NIGERIAN MAN JAILED EIGHT YEARS IN U.S. FOR $1.3M TAX FRAUD SCHEME
Agency Report A Nigerian national, Matthew A. Akande, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for orchestrating a cyber fraud scheme that targeted tax...
BREAKING: SOUTH KOREAN COURT SENTENCES EX-PRESIDENT YOON SUK YEOL TO LIFE FOR INSURRECTION
Agency Report A South Korean court on Thursday convicted former president Yoon Suk Yeol of insurrection and sentenced him to life imprisonment over his controversial...
ICPC DETAINS EL-RUFAI OVER ONGOING INVESTIGATION
HOTJIST NEWS The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Nasir el-Rufai, who was the former governor of Kaduna. J....
POLICE THWART BANDIT ATTACK, KILL TWO SUSPECTS IN KATSINA
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Katsina State Police Command successfully foiled a bandit attack and neutralised two suspected bandits in Dandume Local Government Area. According to...
TWO KILLED, FIVE INJURED AS VIOLENCE DISRUPTS APC WARD CONGRESS IN ONDO
HOTJIST NEWS Two people died and five others were hurt on Wednesday because of violent incidents during the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congress in...
MAN SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS IN PRISON FOR STEALING ₦240,000 AND BREACH OF PEACE
By: Muftau Fatimo An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced 40-year-old Yusuf Muhammed to six months in prison for conversion of funds and breach...
EFCC FILES CHARGES AGAINST MAN FOR ALLEGED N21 MILLION THEFT
By: Muftau Fatimo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a man, Nosakhare Osarobo Olawale, over an alleged N21 million theft. The commission...
NDLEA RECORDS 600 ARRESTS, SEIZES 621KG OF DRUGS IN BAYELSA 2025 CRACKDOWN
By: Muftau Fatimo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bayelsa State reported that it apprehended 600 suspected drug offenders and confiscated 621.55 kilograms...