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Abricklayer, Ifedayo Mohammed, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ondo town, Ondo State, for recording the nude of a woman, Faith Ogunyemi, without her consent. The 32-year-old…

The Abia State Police command yesterday paraded two suspects, Chimaobi Kalu and David Ogwo Orji, both of Ugwueke in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State for allegedly luring a young lady, Chihurumnanya Ude…

The police in Rivers State have smashed a child trafficking syndicate and rescued a five-year-old girl sold for N600,000 to an undisclosed buyer in Imo State. The child was said to have been kidnapped from…

Four policemen who allegedly extorted a man, Uche Anthony, of N300,000 on Wednesday in Lagos have been arrested,…

A 36-year-old man, Kingsley Essien, has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for…

The Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has increased the state workers’ minimum wage from the N30,000 approved by the federal government to N40,000. Obaseki announcement came on Sunday, as 2012 pensioners…

Nigerian music singer and popular celebrity, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has extended his generosity to his aide’s woman. The music superstar doled out half a million naira to Isreal DMW, his…

Ukraine on Tuesday offered Russian soldiers money and promised them immunity from punishment if they surrender. “Make your decision. Come out without weapon, with a white flag,” Defence Minister Oleksii Resnikov wrote…

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said that the 48-year-old Hadiza Ibrahim, a street beggar caught with N500,000 and $100 cash was not involved in any drug peddling, arms dealing, kidnapping or…

A beggar, Hadiza Ibrahim, has been arrested in Abuja with cash sums of N500,000 and $100. PUNCH Metro learnt that the discovery threw residents into confusion. The spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory…

An Uber driver from Brampton, Ont. has been convicted of fraud for trying to bilk the Town of Bridgewater, N.S. of nearly half a million dollars. Ayoola Ajibade was accused of posing…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed against the Federal Government for directing television and radio stations to delete their Twitter accounts. Justice…

A Point-of-Sale operator, Samuel Ayodele, has accused a soldier, identified only as Williams, of defrauding him of N100,000 in the Ketu area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro…

The family of an artiste, Ifeanyi Kalu, has been thrown into mourning after personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, accused of driving on the Bus Rapid Transit lane in Lagos State, crushed…

Bitcoin hit $60,000 for the first time in six months on Friday, nearing its record high, as traders grew confident that U.S. regulators would approve the launch of an exchange-traded…

A Lagos airport staff, Emmanuel Eluu has returned $20,000, phone, jewelry and other valuables forgotten by a traveler. Eluu drives one of the buses used for conveying passengers at…

The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 47-year-old woman, Gertrude Akpan, to 10 years’ imprisonment for trafficking in children. The convict was said to have…

An alleged mentally unstable man has been beaten to a pulp by residents of Mowe in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State for allegedly being in possession of a…

A 21-year-old maid, Eunice Nimrod on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja for allegedly stealing her employer’s  100,000 dollars and…

Nollywood actor, Mofe Duncan has been under heat since he shared a photo of the 4-seed bunch of plantain he purchased at an extremely ridiculous amount.…

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, yesterday said Boko Haram fighters lure recruits with as low as N5,000. The governor also reveals how his government sustained the fight against insurgents in the…

The value of the cryptocurrency market stood at $1.81 trillion on Friday, a 10.26 percent drop over the last day, according to data from coinmarketcap.com. CNBC reports that over $200 billion of value has been wiped from…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 89 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,000. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.…

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered Nigerian government to pay a German national about N63.6million and $10,000 for his about 11 days of illegal detention by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) last year.…