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Insecurity

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Gunmen shoot two Ekiti traditional rulers dead, one escapes

The driver of the car, who is the Alara, was lucky to have escaped unhurt from the scene as he…
Cable vandal electrocuted in Edo

Metro

Cable vandal electrocuted in Edo

It was gathered that residents of the community woke up in the morning to meet the corpse of the suspect…
Eko Club kicks off 50th Anniversary with inter-denominational prayer

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Eko Club kicks off 50th anniversary with inter-denominational prayer

Amodu, however, sought continued support from members through prompt payment of annual dues, donations, and especially words of advice to…
Makinde

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Ibadan explosion: Makinde blasts Atiku, says he lacks empathy, sensitivity 

Makinde said Atiku lacked empathy and sensitivity for failing to condole with the state, saying that it was “insensitive” for him…
Late penalty sends Cape Verde to AFCON quarter-finals

Football

Late penalty sends Cape Verde to AFCON quarter-finals

Ryan Mendes converted an 88th minute penalty to see Cape Verde through. He put the ball into the middle of…
Bwala visited Tinubu in France

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Atiku’s former spokesman Bwala meets Tinubu in France

Bwala said it was a pleasure meeting with the father of the nation in Paris, France on Monday.
Moment Peter Obi visited Makinde in Oyo

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Moment Peter Obi visited Makinde in Oyo (Photos)

"Aside the economic loss incurred by the people, many of whom were rendered homeless by the incident, I am concerned…
Impeached Ogun Speaker Oluomo accused of N2.5bn fraud arraigned in court

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Impeached Ogun Speaker Oluomo accused of N2.5bn fraud arraigned in court

However, the case could not continue on Monday following the absence of the EFCC's counsel, with the judge O.O Okeke…
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

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Police rescue three kidnapped victims in Abuja

Adeh said that Ede had told the police that some criminals abducted their church members while praying at Idu Gbagyi…
Alebiosu

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Awujale elevates influential Lagos GAC member as Chairman, Council of Otunbas

The Council of Otunbas of Ijebuland is an assemblage of prominent and influential Otunbas in Ijebuland, a region in Ogun…
stabbing

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Driver chased by police kills motorbike rider in London

According to the police, at about 00:25hrs on Monday, 29 January, officers on patrol attempted to stop a Range Rover…
Bukar Goni Aji chairs 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage

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Bukar Goni Aji chairs 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage

The inauguration is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 30th January, 2024 by 12:00 noon at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa,…
Egypt crash out of AFCON

Football

Egypt crash out of AFCON, DR Congo reach quarter-finals

The Egyptian goalkeeper, Gabaski missed his kick, while the Congolese keeper, Lionel Mpasi-Nzau sent an unstoppable penalty past Gabaski into…
Three men accused of stabbing teenager to death in UK arrested

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Three men accused of stabbing teenager to death in UK arrested

Detective Chief Inspector Brian Howie, leading the investigation from the Met’s Homicide Command said Tyler left his home around 9.10pm…
FG, RMAFC to deepen collaboration on revenue leakages

Business, News

Mining Sector: FG, RMAFC to deepen collaboration on revenue leakages

Bello in his remarks stated that the commission's visit was hinged on pledging support for efforts of the Minister to…
How US-based Nigerian lecturer was shot dead in Osun

Metro

How US-based Nigerian lecturer was shot dead in Osun – Police

“Jelili instead shot directly at the victim and he was rushed to a hospital but confirmed dead on arrival by…
Bayo's last-gasp sends Guinea to AFCON quarter-finals

Football

Bayo’s last-gasp sends Guinea to AFCON quarter-finals

Bayo scored in the last minute of added time. He latched on to a brilliant cross and got his head…
Stallion Club plans endowment fund for indigent students in Epe

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Stallion Club plans endowment fund for indigent students in Epe

The money will provide scholarships, JAMB, and GCE exam fees for financially disadvantaged students in Epe.
Biden delivers over $137 million in aid to Hurricane Helene victims

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Three U.S. troops killed in drone attack in Jordan

The killing of three Americans at Tower 22 in Jordan near the border with Syria is a significant escalation of an already-precarious situation in…
Lagos issues deadline to squatters under Ijora Causeway, Blue Line bridges to vacate

Metro

Lagos issues deadline to squatters under Ijora Causeway, Blue Line bridges to vacate

Wahab lamented the security risk that the occupation of underneath the blue rail line bridge by mini buses, block moulders,…
Cult clash: Police arrest two, recover firearms in Lagos

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Cult clash: Police arrest two, recover firearms in Lagos

The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement he posted on his verified X handle @benHundeyin…
Gunmen open fire in Istanbul church, kill one person

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Gunmen open fire in Istanbul church, kill one person

Istanbul Governor Davut Gul said no one was injured in the attack, which he said targeted one person.
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso dump ECOWAS

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JUST IN: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso dump ECOWAS

Struggling with jihadist violence and poverty, the regimes have had tense ties with ECOWAS since coups took place in Niger…
Cultists invade Edo

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FEATURES: Who will rescue Edo from the grip of cultists?

Media reports indicated that no fewer than 30 people lost their lives in the early part of January in a…
Lagos assures residents of safety environment

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Lagos assures residents of safety environment

Oyerinde said the estimated population of the State which is over 20 million urgently called for a proactive safety consciousness…
Fugitive ex-Beauty Queen Aderinoye declared wanted for drugs

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Fugitive ex-Beauty Queen Aderinoye declared wanted for drugs

A statement issued by NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said Aderinoye was declared wanted by the Agency after she…
Brazil returnee Udechukwu excretes 60 wraps of Class A Cocaine in custody

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Brazil returnee Udechukwu excretes 60 wraps of ‘Class A’ Cocaine in custody

Babafemi said the suspect who was arrested during inward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian Airlines flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil…
Sanwo-Olu rejoices over Eagles victory

Football, Headlines

How Sanwo-Olu celebrated Super Eagles victory against Cameroon (Photos)

Reacting to the victory on his X handle, Sanwo-Olu said "I totally enjoyed the Super Eagles' incredible display of teamwork…
Super Eagles beat Cameroon

Football, Top Stories

Lookman hits brace as Super Eagles soar over Cameroon to reach AFCON quarter-finals

In the 90th minute, Lookman scored his brace to give the Eagles 2-0 lead. Calvin Bassey found Lookman with a…
Farmers, consumers, commend LASG, as fresh food fair kicks off

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Farmers, consumers, commend LASG, as fresh food fair kicks off

Speaking during the fresh food fair, the General Manager of Lagos State Coconut Development Authority, Mr. Dapo Olakulehin, said the…