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SWAT

Metro

SWAT drags Octogenarian Ajah landlord Owolola to court 

Police alleged that the defendant also maliciously demolished the complainant's building and stole his properties valued at about N3,815,000
Cable thief

Metro

Electric cable thief electrocuted in Abia

The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, said that the suspected thief was electrocuted in the early…
Sanwo-Olu's wife and others during the service

News

Pilgrimage exercise not for tourism – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu enjoined the intending pilgrims to see the pilgrimage exercise as a time for spiritual rejuvenation and uplifting of their…
Melaye and Obi

Politics, Top Stories

Melaye to Obi: 2023 presidency is not for you, wait for your time

Melaye said the problem of this country is beyond just cutting the cost of governance, saying it is less than…
DJ Cuppy cries out over age-shaming at 32

Entertainment

Why is DJ Cuppy weeping at Oxford University?

But her tears are not that of sorrow, but of joy. She has just completed her Master thesis which has…
Buhari with Fernando Medina

Top Stories, World News

What Buhari told Mayor of Lisbon about Nigerians fleeing war in Ukraine (Photos)

President Buhari highlighted that Nigeria has made great strides in diversifying its economy beyond oil and gas, recording successes in…
Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge

Metro

Lagos gives important update on Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge

Adeyoye said that with a total length of 3.9 kilometres, the project was designed to provide direct link between Opebi,…
BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

Headlines, Metro

You can’t borrow N10bn for CCTV: Court stops Ganduje

The Kano State House of Assembly had on June 15 approved Ganduje’s request to access N10 billion from Access Bank.
Peter Obi's picture inserted on Muslims prayer mat

Politics, Top Stories

Peter Obi denounces insertion of his picture on Muslim prayer mat

Overzealous supporters of the presidential aspirants had inserted his picture on Muslim prayer mat in support of his ambition.
President Muhammadu Buhari approves the appointment of chief executives and renewal of tenure of some officers of parastatal agencies.

News, Top Stories

Buhari’s footprints will be indelible on the sands of time – Adesina

Adesina, in his article titled: "Buhari in Portugal: A Prophet has no honour in his Country," said "President Buhari’s footprints…
Abiru

Metro

Abiru empowers 1,250 women with N62.5m, builds mini-stadium, others

Abiru said he took up the assignment with a determination and passion to improve the lots his constituents and elevate…
Obasa

Politics

Lagos Speaker, INEC lament poor PVC collection, voter apathy

Emphasising the need for mass participation in the elections, Daramola said Lagos now has 13,325 polling units. Of this figure,…
10 takeaways from President Buhari's state visit to Portugal

Top Stories, World News

Russia-Ukraine war: Nigeria ready to fill natural gas gaps in Europe – Buhari (Photos)

The President also said with over 200 million mainly young people, Nigeria is ready to be the hub of the…
This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed by President Bola Tinubu.

Business, Metro

Lagos announces hike in BRT fare, fixes date for commencement

With the increase, a bus ride from Ikorodu–TBS will now cost N600 from N500, while Berger to Ajah is now…
Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda marks new beginning for Nigeria – Wike

Politics, Top Stories

Wike hits France to meet Tinubu

Igbokwe said while they were on social media abusing everybody, Wike has gone to France to meet Tinubu.
Surrendered Boko Haram fighters

Metro

4,770 terrorists surrender, 18 killed in two weeks – Army

Onyeuko said the troops of 152 Battalion had between June 17 and June 21, encountered fleeing Boko Haram Terrorist/Islamic State…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

News

INEC laments, says 1.12 million PVCs uncollected in Lagos

Agbaje said, ”The low rate of PVC collection in Lagos State is worrisome as only 6,382 PVCs out of 34,242…
Atiku

Politics, Top Stories

Atiku speaks on brewing crisis in PDP: ‘We will redress grievances’

The refusal of Atiku to pick Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike as running mate is causing ripples in the party.
Kebbi

Metro, Top Stories

Terrorists kill six soldiers, seven policemen during gun-battle in Niger

The terrorists were said to be heavily armed stormed the mining site around 4.oopm on Wednesday and shot dead seven…
Peter Obi

Politics

Buhari’s ex-aide confession: Peter Obi a movement to beat in Kano, Katsina

He said Obi alone is now a movement to beat in Kano and Katsina, saying he was amazed when he…
Alumona Bags Innovative Sports Contribution Award

Sports

Jenkins Alumona: From Boxing Reporter to Promoter

Then came a dip, followed by a bust. Promotions thinned out and, after a while, dried up. Almost. Before the…
Buhari in Portugal

Top Stories, World News

Buhari in Portugal: Count me out, I won’t interfere in 2023 elections 

Citing the last gubernatorial elections in Anambra and Ekiti State, the President noted that this administration has proven consistently its…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

Metro

Eight dead in bloody Edo cult war

Two of the victims were reportedly killed at Uselu-Ugbowo axis of Benin, while Irhirhi, Ogunmwenhi, and Egor axis have one…
Kebbi

Metro

Bandits demand N20m ransom to release abducted Zamfara medical doctor

Muhammad was abducted at Mashaya village along Dansadau-Magami road while returning from Gusau.
Olamilekan

Metro

Ado-Ekiti Yahoo-Boy Olamilekan jailed two years, loses N13m car to FG

Olukayode, 26, was convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court, Ilorin…
Scales Olatunji

Metro, Top Stories

Incredible! International fraudster Olatunji jailed for 235 years in Uyo

Olatunji was arraigned on July 2, 2019 on 45-count charges bordering on identity theft, money laundering and conspiracy.
Atiku, Obi vs Tinubu: Supreme Court set to deliver judgement

Opinion

How will Tinubu, Atiku, Peter Obi address insecurity?

Insurgency, banditry and kidnapping have become a quotidian aspect of the Nigerian life. Killings and kidnappings have persisted with each…
R. Kelly

Entertainment

R&B singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years imprisonment

R. Kelly was convicted far back in September of nine racketeering counts for a decades-long sex abuse scheme targeting young…
Naira

Business, News

Naira loses big against dollar

This represents a 0.80 per cent depreciation. The open indicative rate closed at N421.80 to the dollar on Wednesday.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State sends message to Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of PD on crisis rocking the party

Politics, Top Stories

Ortom’s bombshell: I’m still praying to know if God wants me to support Atiku

In an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, Ortom, when asked if he was supporting Atiku for the presidency, simply…