Taofik Bankole

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Police arrest 4 suspects in connection with Abule Egba inferno

Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the fire incident in Abule Egba over a week ago.

I will deploy 30,000 security operatives to Zamfara within a month if elected – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar has promised to bring an immediate end to killings of locals in communities in Zamfara State.

Police order trial of four officers for extorting robbery suspect of CFA350,000

Four policemen are to be arrested and tried on the orders of Lagos police boss Edgal Imohimi.

“I have no maid” – Woman accused of ‘alienating housegirl’ during Boxing Day hangout speaks

Folawuyo has quickly refuted reports that the little girl in the video was with her.

WATCH: Police parade alleged killer of former Chief of Defence Staff Alex Badeh

Police say they have arrested two suspects responsible for killing former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh.

R. I. P Aisha: Friends mourn “depressed” ABU student who committed suicide on Boxing Day

Aisha Omolola decided to end her pain by gulping poison at her home in Samaru, Zaria, on Boxing Day.

WATCH: Viral video of family alienating maid on Boxing Day raises public concerns on child abuse

A video showing an alleged housemaid looking on while the family she reportedly serves enjoyed a nice day out.

Reports that officers training to fight Boko Haram have fled are false – Police

Police has debunked reports that almost 200 of its operatives have fled the training base in Yobe State.

Almost 200 police officers flee while being trained to fight Boko Haram

Police officers numbering about 190 have apparently fled from training to avoid partaking in Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram terrorists.

NDLEA uncovers over 10,000 bags of cannabis in Ondo warehouse

At least 10,210 bags of cannabis sativa concealed in a makeshift warehouse in Ondo has been uncovered by the NDLEA.

I am ‘baba go slow’ because the system is slow – Buhari

President Buhari has admitted that his government is indeed slow in the fight against corruption in the country.

Otedola relinquishes ownership of Forte Oil

Femi Otedola is set to relinquish the ownership of Forte Oil after divesting in the company’s downstream.

JUST IN: CBN finally clears MTN of alleged illegal repatriation of $8.1bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally resolved its issues with telecoms giant MTN.

Atiku changes tune, says he spoke with late Sakaba’s sister, not widow

Atiku Abubakar has retracted his earlier claim that he spoke with late Lt. Col Ibrahim Sakaba’s widow.

Four illegal oil bunkerers arrested with giant vessel in Delta

Four persons allegedly dealing in illegal oil bunkering have been arrested with their vessel by the Nigerian Navy in Delta.

WATCH: Atiku’s “fake” phone call to late Lt Col Sakaba’s widow

Atiku Abubakar claimed he had a phone conversation with the widow of late Lt. Col. Ibrahim Sakaba on Sunday.

Armed robbers looking for Christmas money caught and brutalised in Lagos

Luck ran out on two alleged armed robbers who were arrested in Ilasamaja area of Lagos on Friday.

WATCH: Locals protest repeated killings by armed bandits in Zamfara

Locals in Zamfara have embarked on a protest against incessant killings being carried out by armed bandits.