Umar Abdullahi
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Saturday, March 1, as the first day of Ramadan 1446 AH. In a…
Francis Ogbuagu
Suspected internet fraudsters have shot a collaborator over a disagreement arising from the sharing of N94 million proceeds from online scams. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday at Okhoro Road, Egor Local Government Area of…
MIRIAM NNOLI
Tragedy struck on Tuesday at the Bayan Tasha market in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State when a fire gutted more than 50 shops, destroying properties worth millions of Naira. New Telegraph gathered that the…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday disclosed it arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700 grams of cocaine concealed in his stomach. This was contained…
Adeyinka Adeniji
…96 suspects apprehended in operation targeting drug hub The Lagos Task Force has announced the dismissal of two of its personnel who were found stealing during a raid at Gowon Estate, Egbeda in the Alimosho…
Ayobami Agboola
Personnel of the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 24-year-old man, Olalekan Kehinde, for allegedly vandalizing a railway track. The suspect, a resident of the Abidogun…
Ibrahim Sidi Muh'd
Eleven delegates who participated in the Wednesday Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Presidential and other exco elections held in Owerri, the capital city of Imo State narrowly escaped a ghastly motor accident along the Abuja-Kaduna…
Daniel Atori
…Local divers recover 8 bodies An unspecified number of persons have died following a boat mishap which occurred in the early hours of Friday along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of the River Niger boundary between Niger…
MIRIAM NNOLI
The operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have said it apprehended three suspects, for allegedly conspiring to defraud a customer through identity theft. In a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe,…
Adeyinka Adeniji
The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended four suspected traffic robbers who specialize in robbing motorists during traffic gridlocks during rush hours. According to a statement by Abdulraheem Gbadeyan, the Agency’s Director of Press and Public…
