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Police in Katsina have arrested a 38-year-old man, Mubarak Bello, for allegedly carrying a gun and posing as a police officer. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, said Bello was arrested during a routine patrol around 2:30 a.m. on September 13 in Kurfi Local Government Area. He explained that officers stopped an ash-coloured Toyota […]
Man arrested in Katsina over alleged gun possession, impersonation

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to identify and punish politicians or political parties who engage in early election campaigns or be ready to face legal action. In a letter dated 13 September 2025, SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, said INEC cannot claim to be helpless […]
Early campaigns: ‘Punish offenders or face legal action’ – SERAP to INEC

The Adamawa State Police Command has rescued five children believed to have been abducted from Maiduguri, Borno State, and trafficked to Adamawa. The children all residents of Gwange in Maiduguri include Adamu Musa, Suleiman Idris, Suleiman Mohammed, Dauda Yahaya, and Mohammed Alhassan. According to the Command, the rescue was carried out on September 13, 2025, […]
Police rescue five abducted children in Adamawa

Bandits on Saturday afternoon attacked farmers working on the outskirts of Kankara, Katsina State, kidnapping several people and stealing motorcycles. The incident was revealed in a post shared on X on Sunday by security analyst, Bakatsine. According to Bakatsine, the gunmen struck while the farmers were on their fields. “Yesterday afternoon, bandits attacked farmers on […]
Katsina: Bandits abduct farmers, seize motorcycles in Kankara despite peace deal

Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Ivatar has accused former colleague, Mensan, of touching her inappropriately while she was in the house. In an interview with former reality TV star Doyin David, Ivatar claimed that she invited Mensan to her bed for cuddles, but instead he began touching her breasts without her consent. She explained that […]
BBNaija 10: ‘Mensan put his hand on my breasts’ – Ivatar alleges

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, Zone 17, comprising Ondo and Ekiti States, Mr Ajani Omolabi, says the police are now civil in their relationship with people. Omolabi, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Sunday in Akure, said the policy had endeared people to the police, a development which he […]
Police now civil to people, no longer bossy – AIG

Former Premier League star Jamie Redknapp, has blamed Alejandro Garnacho for Chelsea’s failure to beat Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea played out a 2-2 draw with the Bees in the fourth week of the Premier League. Redknapp said that Garnacho fell asleep and forgot to mark Fabio Carvalho who scored Brentford’s equaliser. […]
EPL: ‘He’s not concentrating’ – Redknapp blames Garnacho for Chelsea’s failure to beat Brentford

One more body has been recovered from the rubbles of a three-storey building that collapsed while under construction on Friday night in Yaba, a suburb of Lagos. Mrs Ibitayo Adenike, Acting Head of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Lagos Operations Office, confirmed the development on Sunday in Lagos. According to Adenike, the recovery of […]
Yaba building collapse: One more body recovered, 4 rescued