Police Service Commission says holders of Secondary School Certificate would no longer be accepted into the Nigeria Police Force as constables. It said the minimum entry requirement now was Ordinary National Diploma. The commission also stated that Third Class degree holders were ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf Police and Immigration officers around the world may start having to feel women’s breasts during airport checks as a woman has proven drugs could be transported through implants. Spanish police on Wednesday arrested a Panamanian woman who landed in ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded Pastor Julius Bamidele (38), in prison custody for allegedly contracting an unlawful marriage with another woman while still married. The court was told that Bamidele was married to his present ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Outrage has been brewing over the death of a young Nigerian commercial sex worker identified as Franca Abumen. Franca, who lived in Rome, Italy, reportedly met her untimely death in the hands of yet to be identified men ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo A National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) member serving in Ekiti State, Anthony Ebuka  Onuagbara  has lost one of  his  eyes to police brutality, following an injury he sustained when he was allegedly beaten by some police   in ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Police in Maine say a man called them to complain a prostitute hadn’t given him his money’s worth – so they arrested him. Police say New Hampshire resident Scott Pipher was arrested this week. The 34-year-old is charged with ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf A woman in Bihar, India was executed in public after a local village panchayat (village administrative body) handed her a “death sentence” for having alleged extra-marital affair with a local youth. The incident occurred at Asiyani village in Purnia ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram, killed at least two policemen on Sunday during their attack and burning of churches and border posts on Sunday, residents told AFP. Residents said about 50 gunmen in cars and on ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo The Aide-de-Camp to the Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha, Mr. Omo Gabriel, and two other police officers on Saturday, allegedly beat up a policeman attached the state government house for delaying in opening the gate for the governor’s ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo The rate of the abhorrent crime of rape in the Nsukka community has been alarming and it comes as some form of relief that appropriate actions are being taken to stem this horrible tide. This tide is even more ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo The people of Lagos would be thrilled to hear that the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended Ibrahim Balogun, a 25-year-old man accused of perpetrating a series of murders in Somolu, Bariga and Fadeyi in the state. PUNCH Metro ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Ebonyi State police command, weekend, arrested a 24-year-old nursing mother, Mrs. Edith Okoji, for allegedly stabbing her husband to death after a quarrel revolving around infidelity. The incident which occurred last Sunday at No. 8 Eze Street, Abakaliki, generated ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo In what has been an alarming development, a South African man appeared in court yesterday (Thursday) for allegedly raping a 94-year-old grandmother. Spokesman of South African Police Service (SAPS), Col. Vincent Mdunge, told newsmen in Johannesburg that the suspect ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo CruiseNigeria has learnt that the Nigeria police yesterday made a shocking and bizarre discovery of human parts in a residence at Festac Town in Lagos State when it raided a building believed to be occupied by ritualists. Police Sources ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf Concerned National Diploma graduates of the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu and other polytechnics, who applied for admission into the institution’s Higher National Diploma, HND, for year 2011/2012, have petitioned the Director of State Security Services, ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Vitalis Onugu, told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, yesterday that the police acted on a tip-off on the hideout of the gang. Onugu said the police successfully rescued the medical ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf Nigeria's secret police, the SSS, has invited fiery Lagos Pastor Tunde Bakare to explain the content of his Sunday sermon asking President Goodluck Jonathan to resign from office. Pastor Bakare was invited to meet with the State director of ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf Tragedy struck Chinese community in Kano State, weekend, when four Chinese nationals engaged in a free-for-all that claimed the life of two of them. The incident, which occurred at a house in Kwanar Ganduje industrial zone of the municipality, ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf Omuo-Ekiti, headquarters of Ekiti East Local Government Area of Ekiti State is now tense following the alleged beating to death of a 70-year-old woman, Mrs Rebecca Adewumi, by a mob in the community on the allegation that she ...Read More

BY OBINNA ODENIGBO The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member serving in Delta State, Mr. Uchenna Abueme, who was abducted last Saturday in Asaba and taken to a hideout in a neighbouring town, Okpanam, has been found, after spending 28 hours ...Read More

By OBINNA ODENIGBO The search for a kidnapped member of the National Youth Service Corps, Uchenna Abueme, who allegedly escaped from his abductors, has intensified in Delta State. According to the Punch Newspapers, Abueme, was forcibly taken away three days ago while ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau Reports reaching us suggest that a car bomb has just gone off at Banex Plaza in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria. The car exploded in front of 'Park and Shop' in Wuse 2. At press ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo According to Sahara Reporters, four suspected mosque bombers were this afternoon arrested in Kano State, half an hour after they were supposed to have set-off a bomb in a mosque in FageLocal Government.  Their bombs, which were concealed ...Read More

By Fuad Yusuf The Nigerian police in Delta State on Sunday rescued Italy-based Super Eagles player Christian Obodo, who was kidnapped in Warri Friday night. Both the the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Ikechukwu Aduba, and the chairman of the state Sports ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo The deaths attributed to University Cultism keeps piling up- leaving a sour taste in the  mouths of family members of the bereaved- who had no clues that their kids who they had sent to get various degrees or  ...Read More

By Umar  Farouk Mr Ete Samuel of No. 14 Ekpo Abasi lane in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State came to his untimely death during a sex marathon with his love bird in a short time spot. It was ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Cruise Nigeria can confirm the story making waves on numerous  social media vehicles lately concerning the driver in Abuja who absconded with three of his mater’s children. The kids are: Chinemere Anusiem (five), Okechukwu Anusiem (four) and Nzube Anusiem ...Read More

By Adeshola Fashola Shock gripped students and staff of the Igbinedion University, Okada,in Edo State, after four medical students of the institution were reportedly abducted by suspected kidnappers yesterday. According to Vanguard Newspapers, the students were picked up by the suspected kidnappers ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Barely hours after the botched rescue operation of a kidnapped German expatriate in Kano State, Cruise Nigeria has learnt that another expatriate working with Borini Prono Construction Company has been kidnapped in Ilorin, Kwara State, the Police Public ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo According to the News Agency of Nigeria, a High Court in Abakaliki on Wednesday sentenced three men to death by hanging for stealing. The condemned men Chukwuma Idenyi, Nwobodo Omebe and Monday Ekwe of Izzi and Abakaliki Local Government ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Enugu State has endured a string of strange kidnap stories- most of which have  stricken fear into the families of the victims and the citizenry as a whole. Lota Ezeudu was the most high-profile kidnap case thus far, but ...Read More

A UK-based Nigerian, Mr. Victor Olisa, has been appointed first black commander for the Bexley local council in London. Olisa, a Chief Superintendent with the London Metropolitan Police, whose grandfather was a police officer in Nigeria, said his focus was on ...Read More