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The suspected carjackers

Metro

Four deadly carjackers cracked in Lagos with guns

The suspects are: Victor Chibuike, 26 aka Azaman; Kingsley Ndubuisi, 33 aka kango; Augustine James, 29 aka Edo boy and…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Metro, Top Stories

13 villagers massacred in deadly terrorists attack in Taraba

Taraba, North Central has been a haven of terrorists (Bandits) attack in recent time with scores of locals reportedly killed…
What Tinubu told Oyedepo on his 70th birthday

News, Top Stories

I belong to superior cult, I’m richest pastor in the world – Oyedepo boasts

Oyedepo said he belonged to a superior cult far above all principalities and powers.

News

Dollar scarcity, another COVID-19 against Nigerian tourism – DG NTDC

By Taiye Olayemi The Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has said the scarcity of the American dollar has become a…
Babatunde

Metro

Businessman Soso docked over alleged $12,000 fraud

He was charged before the court for allegedly conniving with others still at large to obtain the sum of $12,000…
Salman Rushdie

Lifestyle, World News

Travails of Salman Rushdie: The writer who hardly sleeps with two eyes closed

Though there were no immediate threats before this attack, it is not unconnected with the death threats the Indian-born novelist…
Rushdie

Top Stories, World News

Rushdie battles for life, placed on ventilator, liver damaged

Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses, was stabbed in the neck at a literary event in upstate New York…
Hadi and Rushdie

World News

Man who stabbed Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, named

Rushdie was stabbed in the neck at a literary event in upstate New York Friday. The assailant stormed the stage…
Soliu

Metro

Fraudster boutique owner jailed for Yahoo-Yahoo in Ilorin, loses house to FG

Muhammed's journey to prison started on August 2, 2022 when operatives of the EFCC, while acting on intelligence on the…
Adetuberu

Metro

Fraudster Corps Member jailed, loses house, car, N.9m to FG in Ilorin

The court, on Thursday, August 11, 2022 found Adetuberu, 28, guilty of the two counts preferred against him by the…
The suspected internet fraudsters

Metro

26 Suspected internet fraudsters smashed in Delta

The EFCC listed items recovered from suspects to include a Toyota Camry car, two Mercedes Benz C300 cars, mobile phones…
Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri, middle,

Metro, Top Stories

JUST IN: Corporal Kadiri disgraced, sacked from police for checking man’s phone

Kadiri was caught on video recently assaulting a man for refusing that he allowed him to check his phone which…
Obasanjo is a liar, we don't determined our salaries, allowances - House of Reps

News, Top Stories

What Obasanjo said when he hit Maiduguri on Friday

Obasanjo said on Maiduguri: “what I saw is contrary to the picture being painted outside.”
The suspect

Metro

Lagos Police intercept 21 parcel of illicit drugs

Hundeyin said the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, had directed that the suspect and exhibit be transferred…
Salman Rushdie receives first aid after the attack

World News

New York governor Hochul says Rushdie still alive

Rushdie was stabbed in the neck at a literary event in upstate New York Friday. An assailant stormed the stage…
Lalong and Dariye during the visit

News, Top Stories

Dariye breaks silence: How Buhari, Lalong influenced my release from prison

Dariye and former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame were granted pardon by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government on 14th…
The two Nigerians

Metro, World News

Faces of two Nigerian drug dealers, Ifeanyi, Obiora busted in India

The suspects have been identified as Herry alias Ifeanyi, 26 and Obiora, 50.

Politics, Top Stories

Wike breaks silence: I didn’t sue Atiku

There have been reports that Wike had sued Atiku, asking the court to declare him the winner of the last…
Iyaloja

News

Oba of Benin makes two fresh appointments

The Council also announced the appointment of Omoruyi Omonuwa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as legal adviser and personal…
The convicts

News

Five internet fraudsters convicted in Ibadan

The convicts are Ojekale Samuel Ayodimeji, Azeez Toheeb Oluwatemilorun, Ayomide Michael Eniola, Adetona Oladimeji Abdulazeez and Shonola Gafar Opeyemi.
The fraudsters

Metro

Six Nigerian fraudsters who impersonated Americans jailed

The convicts include Hassan Sarki (aka Olivia Logan), Ikani Abdullahi Sani (aka Vegas Smart), Japhtan Alhassan (aka Harry Mack), Hassan…
Malami

Metro

Nigerian govt says 1,000 terrorists convicted in 18 months

Malami said that within the period under review, the ministry had been involved in 312 cases ranging from terrorism to…
A protesters three a teargas canister at the police. Photo: Reuters

Metro, World News

Deadly protests leave five policemen, 21 civilians dead in Sierra Leone

Deadly protests in Freetown, Sierra Leone have left five policemen and 21 civilians dead. Many stayed indoor on Thursday to…
Lagos

Metro

Lagos to close popular bridge in Apapa four months: Plan your movement

A statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde said the closure of the bridge would begin from…

Opinion

Tribute to my Godfather, Professor Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje

However in 2003, when I lost both my parents within the space of 16 months, and I was totally emotionally…
Labour Party, LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi

Business, Headlines

Nigeria must stop borrowing for consumption – Peter Obi

According to Obi, it is ironical that States that received fiscal bailouts did not invest them properly and did not…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Headlines, Metro

Terrorist kingpin Shanono, 18 others killed in Kaduna air raid

He said that the terrorists were eliminated following sustained air operations in the North West. According to him, no less…
Odumboni

Metro, News

LAWMA announces date to increase waste bill by 50 percent

The LAWMA boss said the Authority was working with PSP operators to resolve some of the issues affecting their operation,…
Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour alleges death threats and assassination attempts on his life.

Politics

Rhodes-Vivour emerges Labour Party’s governorship candidate in Lagos

Declaring the result in Ikeja, the Chairman of the Lagos LP Electoral Committee/Returning Officer, Mr Lamidi Apanpan, said that Rhodes-Vivour…
Some of the convicted internet fraudsters

Metro

Oyo Court jails seven internet fraudsters

The convicts: Ogunyemi Olajide Temitope, Olamilekan Fafiolu Quadri, Olamilekan Paul Akinyemi, Ayegbusi Ayokunle, Taiwo Azeez Dolapo, Adeogun Usman Oluwatobiloba and…