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Police

Politics, Top Stories

IGP succumbs to pressure, agrees to redeploy Imo CP before governorship election

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) had mounted pressure on the IGP to redeploy Barde after its President, Joe Ajaero was…
Lagos shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market

Metro

Lagos shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market

The action was carried out by the combined enforcement teams of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA; State Task Force…
MultiChoice

Business, Opinion

Is MultiChoice’s latest price review avoidable?

There is no bigger victim of the cost-of-living crisis between the business and the consumer. MultiChoice, StarTimes and every other…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Oyingbo Flyover

Metro

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Oyingbo Flyover

Inauguration of Oyingbo Flyover came three days after Yaba Flyover - another key Red Line infrastructure - was commissioned by…
Naira

Business

‘Why Naira regained strength at Foreign Exchange market’

Gwadabe urged the management of CBN to continue to make clarifications and implement some of the association’s recommendations in charting…
Three blind men drug syndicate smashed by NDLEA

Metro, Top Stories

Three blind members of drug syndicate smashed by NDLEA

Babafemi said the lid was blown off the group following the arrest of a blind suspect, Adamu Hassan, 40, along…
Drug trafficker Nwokolo busted, excretes 86 wraps of heroin

Metro, Top Stories

Drug trafficker Nwokolo busted, excretes 86 wraps of heroin (Video)

Nwokolo was intercepted during the outward clearance of Air France flight AF 878 to Amsterdam, Netherlands via Paris, France at…
NDLEA seizes 14.4m pills of Opioids worth N13bn in massive Lagos raids

Metro, Top Stories

NDLEA seizes 14.4m pills of Opioids worth N13bn in Lagos raids, arrests billionaire

Babafemi said in a similar operation on Tuesday, 31st October, NDLEA operatives swooped on a secret warehouse operated by a…
Inferior ropes can cause ship mishap, firm warns

Metro

Inferior ropes can cause ship mishap, firm warns

According to the company, the importance of ropes to maritime and shipping agencies cannot be over-emphasized in an ideal business…
Seven Up introduces new brands: Hydr8 100, D’Vybe

Business, News

Seven Up introduces new brands: Hydr8 100, D’Vybe

The exclusive launch which took place during a 2-day "Jolibration'' launch event, held in the heart of Lagos had in…
Newcastle end Arsenal's unbeaten start to season after controversial goal

Football

Newcastle end Arsenal’s unbeaten start to season after controversial goal

Anthony Gordon scored the only goal of the match. He has the simplest of tasks to roll the ball into…
Massive break: Illegal weapon-manufacturing factory uncovered in Plateau, weapons uncovered

Headlines, Metro

Massive break: Illegal weapon-manufacturing factory uncovered in Plateau, weapons uncovered

The recovered items include 6 AK-47 rifles, 4 sub-machine guns, 11 AK rifle bodies, a pistol and 7 x AK…
Doku stars as Man. City demolish Bournemouth to move top

Football

Doku stars as Man. City demolish Bournemouth to move top

Doku opened the scoring for City midway into the first half. A great link-up play between Doku and Rodri gave…
WWE Crown Jewel: LA Knight dares Roman Reigns, John Cena takes on Sikoa

Entertainment, Sports

WWE Crown Jewel: LA Knight dares Roman Reigns, John Cena takes on Sikoa

Roman Reigns has had a legendary reign as champion, having held the title for over 1000 days. He has defeated…
FEC

Headlines, News

Crash: I’m in good spirits, says Minister of Power, Adelabu

The private aircraft which had the minister and some of his aides had crash-landed near the airport late Friday evening.
Tinubu gallops on Google ranking, Atiku, Obi plummet

News, Top Stories

Tinubu gallops on Google ranking, Atiku, Obi plummet

Tinubu floored the duo of Atiku, who represented the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Obi, who represented the Labour Party…
Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Business, News

Abiodun calls for collaboration with UNDP on Energy Transition, ICT, Housing, others

Speaking while receiving the UNDP Country Representative in Nigeria, Mohamed Yahya, in his Abuja office, Abiodun disclosed that those sectors…
FG set to bring succour to victims of Isheri flood in Ogun

Metro

FG set to bring succour to victims of Isheri flood in Ogun

The Minister further reiterated that the Ministry has mapped out immediate intervention in the state, which according to her included…
Ex-director Grace Taiga complicit in P&ID scam is dead

Metro

Ex-director Grace Taiga complicit in P&ID scam is dead

Taiga was standing trial before Justice Olukayode Adeniyi on allegations bordering on bribery in the controversial Gas Supply Processing Agreement…
Deadly earthquake in Nepal kills 128, many injured

Metro, World News

Deadly earthquake in Nepal kills 128, many injured

A representative of the local administration in the Jajarkot district, near the epicentre of the quake, said the number of…
Dangote, BUA’s destructive trade war

Top Stories

The battle of two Nigerian billionaires: Dangote, Rabiu lock horns

The Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) sharply refuted allegations that it is engaged in illegal foreign exchange deals, warning those peddling…
Some of the convicts

Metro

41 internet fraudsters jailed in Oyo, Ogun

Justices Ladiran Akintola and Adebukola Olajide of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan; Justices Abiodun Akinyemi, A.A. Babawale…
Lagos inaugurates International Financial Centre Council

Business, News

Lagos inaugurates International Financial Centre Council

Addressing the press at the Lagos House, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu, who will Chair the Council emphasised that the key objective of…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is ready to fight corruption to a standstill to succeed to reposition Nigeria economically.

News, Top Stories

Tinubu orders reactivation of Presidential Delivery Tracker

Tinubu said he has asked his Special Adviser on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, to immediately reactivate the tracking…
Tinubu with French Envoy, Catherine Colonna

News, Top Stories

France returns $150m Abacha loot as Tinubu meets French Presidential Envoy

In addition to the recovery of another tranche of Abacha loot, the President acknowledged the signing of a €100 million…
Seven bandits shot dead in battle with troops in Kaduna

Metro

Seven bandits shot dead in battle with troops in Kaduna

Yahaya disclosed that similarly, on 3 November, 2023, acting on credible intelligence, troops carried out clearance operations around the general…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

World News

U.S. announces $125 million of arms, equipment to Ukraine

Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, in a statement on Friday said this package provided up to $125 million of arms…
Marginalising South East, others a time bomb - Salis

Interview, News

Presidential system creates problems for Legislature, Judiciary in Nigeria – Salis

Diversity can sometimes be a problem for democracy particularly when it forms unequal diversity ratio. For simple example, a country…
Dionne Blaize says Nigerian ancestry runs in her blood

Entertainment

Nigerian ancestry runs in my blood, says Grenada singer Blaize

Dionne Blaize is a multi-talented entertainer. Aside from singing, she's equally a songwriter, model, actress and screen play writer. She's…
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Headlines, Metro

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge for repair

A statement issued by Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, said the motoring public is hereby informed of the…