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Two Female Farmers K!lled in Kogi Attack

By Tijani Labaran Two women were brutally shot dead on their farm in Okete village, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday when the…

NSCDC Arrests Four for Illegal Revenue Collection in Kogi State

The Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested and paraded four individuals for violating the state government’s ban on unauthorized revenue collection by…

19-Year-Old Girl Caught With Codes on How to Poison Lover in Ekiti (Video)

A 19-year-old female student in Ekiti has been caught attempting to poison her lover with Sniper, a highly toxic rat poison, in a plot to steal his car, phones, laptops,…

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Killing Co-Wife in Kogi

By Tijani Labaran The Kogi State Vigilante Service (KSVS) has arrested a woman, Nefisat Usman, from Ajakagwu in Dekina Local Government Area, for allegedly killing her co-wife during a domestic…

Kogi Vigilante Service Apprehends Serial Theft Suspect, Recovers Stolen Items in Ogaminana

The Kogi State Vigilante Service (KSVS) has arrested a suspected serial thief, Lamidi Amoto Lucky, in the Ogaminana area of Adavi Local Government Area (LGA). In a statement released on…

Yahoo Boys Accused of Using AI in Fake Brad Pitt Fraud (-$850,000)

A French woman who lost her life savings to scammers posing as Hollywood star Brad Pitt is seeking justice, as her legal team works to identify at least three Nigerians…

NAFDAC Seals Abuja Pharmacy Over Expired and Unregistered Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down a pharmacy located on Onitsha Crescent, Area 11, Garki, Abuja, for selling expired and unregistered drugs.…

Pastor and Wife Accused of Squandering ₦5 Million Meant for Daughter’s Surgery

A Nigerian pastor and his wife have come under fire after allegedly misusing ₦5 million donated by compassionate Nigerians for their daughter’s life-saving surgery. The funds, raised over two months,…

33 Abducted, Including 3 Soldiers, at Kogi/Enugu Border by Suspected Kidnappers

Suspected kidnappers abducted 33 passengers, including three soldiers, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, along the Enugu-Ezike-Kogi road in the Ogugu community, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. Details of…

FULL LIST: INTERPOL Declares 14 Nigerians Wanted for Human and Drug Trafficking

The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued Red Notices for 14 Nigerians accused of involvement in crimes including human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, forgery, and other offenses. The Red…

NDLEA Arrests 284 Suspects, Seizes Over 5,232 Tonnes of Drugs in Kogi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded significant achievements in Kogi State, arresting 284 suspects and seizing 5,232.575 kilograms of illicit drugs between January and December 2024. Announcing…

NSCDC Arrests Four Suspected Vandals of Streetlight Poles in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended four individuals suspected of vandalising streetlight poles in various parts of Abuja. The…

Court Arraigns Suspected Illegal Tax Collectors in Kogi

By Tijani Labaran, Lokoja Three individuals accused of operating as illegal tax collectors—Abbah Emmanuel, Umar Abubakar, and Kingsley Danasabe—have been arraigned before the Senior Magistrate Court 1 in Lokoja, Kogi…

BREAKING: Nigerian Police Transfer Speed Darlington to Abuja as DIG Galadanchi Takes Over Case

Nigerian musician Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington “Akpi,” has been transferred from Owerri, Imo State, to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by the Nigeria Police Force. The move…

Gunmen Abduct Ace Journalist’s Relations in Kogi, Demand N50 Million Ransom

Three relatives of Malam Ahmed Tahir Ajobe, a former Daily Trust editor, were abducted on Thursday evening by gunmen in Ankpa Local Government Area, Kogi State. The victims include Mr.…

Kogi Governor Pledges Strict Action Against Child Trafficking and Labor

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced a strong stance against child trafficking and labor, pledging to arrest and prosecute anyone found engaging in such activities. In a…