The Niger State Police Command has successfully rescued six children from the hands of a child-trafficking syndicate operating in the state. According to the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the rescue operations occurred in two separate incidents, resulting in the arrest of four suspects and the recovery of the children. The first incident

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano Command, has arrested four men suspected of stealing motorcycles across different parts of the state. In a statement signed by the command’s spokesman, SC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi, the suspects were apprehended along Ahmad Musa Road, Hotoro GRA, and Medile Quarters in Tarauni and Kumbotso Local Government

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Tragedy struck early Wednesday at Kundila Layin Baba Impossible in Tarauni Local Government Area, as a fire caused by a mosquito coil claimed the lives of four family members. The Kano State Fire Service reported that an emergency call came in at 4:13 a.m. from a staff member alerting them to the blaze. Upon arrival,

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Chaos erupted in Idimu, Alimosho Local Government, Lagos State, after three party guests and a truck motor boy were electrocuted during a chieftaincy celebration. The motor boy, who has not yet been identified, reportedly died on the spot. The incident occurred on Anjorin Street during a party organized by a community member recently honored with

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a motorcyclist, Godonu Lowe, for allegedly murdering his wife and attempting to flee with her body hidden in a sack tied to his motorcycle. The arrest took place in the Ilaro area of the state during a stop-and-search operation on Wednesday. According to the Command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola,

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Popular Nigerian rapper Zlatan Ibile has explained why he chooses not to invest financially in emerging talents. Speaking on the Adesope Live show, Zlatan said that supporting up-and-coming artistes is too risky, as he cannot be sure such investments would yield returns. He emphasised that his focus in the music industry is on business and

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Popular Nigerian musician Davido has reacted to the recent spate of violent attacks in Nigeria, including the abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi State and a deadly church attack in Kwara State. According to reports, three people were killed during a program at a Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) branch in Kwara on Tuesday evening, and

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Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy (Damini Ogulu) has revealed that he is dealing with personal battles in private, amid backlash over recent comments about his fans. The singer sparked controversy after joking that he does not beg anyone to be his fan and that he prefers wealthy fans. Many interpreted the remarks negatively, prompting widespread

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Popular Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about the challenges female artistes face in the music industry, revealing that some are pressured into exchanging sex for opportunities. Speaking at a panel organised by Entertainment Week Africa, Savage recounted experiences where she was told to meet influential male executives personally before being booked for shows.

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Popular Nigerian actress Bukola Arugba has publicly challenged Kwara State First Lady, Olufolake Abdulrazaq, over her characterization of the recent church attack in the state. Reports indicate that a branch of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Ekiti LGA, Kwara State, was attacked by armed assailants during a live-streamed church program on Tuesday, November 18,

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