Category: Southwest News

Police arrest 20-year-old man in Lagos over ₦1bn romance scam

nnadmin- January 6, 2026

The Airport Police Command, Lagos, has arrested a 20-year-old man, Essien Emmanuel Akpama, accused of defrauding multiple victims in the United States of over N1 ... Read More

Kidnappers abduct nursing mother, child in Ondo

nnadmin- January 6, 2026

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a nursing mother and her child along Supare/Ajegunle in the Akoko South West Local Government ... Read More

Police rescue 10-year-old boy, arrest mother, son over alleged ritual in Ondo

nnadmin- January 3, 2026

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have rescued a 10-year-old boy and arrested two suspects, a mother and her son, over an alleged plan ... Read More

Teenager dies in Osun hotel swimming pool, friends protest

nnadmin- January 3, 2026

A teenager, whose name was not immediately ascertained, died inside a swimming pool at a hotel in Owode-Ede, Osun State, leading to violent reactions from ... Read More

Teenager dies in Osun hotel swimming pool, friends protest

nnadmin- January 3, 2026

A teenager, whose name was not immediately ascertained, died inside a swimming pool at a hotel in Owode-Ede, Osun State, leading to violent reactions from ... Read More

Ondo Gov grants clemency to 77 inmates

nnadmin- January 1, 2026

At least 77 inmates serving various terms across correctional facilities in Ondo State have received pardon from Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. In a statement issued by ... Read More

Bandits attack police station in Ondo

nnadmin- January 1, 2026

Suspected bandits on Thursday evening attacked a police station in the Ipele-Owo community in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident, which ... Read More

Police nab 22-year-old suspect for defiling teenager in Oyo

nnadmin- December 31, 2025

The Oyo State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a reported rape case involving a 17-year-old girl. The Command ... Read More

US Airstrikes: Ondo Amotekun arrests 39 suspected terrorists fleeing Sokoto

nnadmin- December 31, 2025

The Ondo state security outfit codenamed Amotekun has arrested 39 suspected terrorists who fled Sokoto state after the Christmas Day airstrikes carried out by the ... Read More

Two radio presenters die in Oyo 

nnadmin- December 29, 2025

The broadcasting community in Oyo state has been thrown into mourning as two radio presenters in Oyo state have died. The demise of the two ... Read More