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The convicted fraudsters

Metro

Three fraudsters sent to jail, forfeit N17.2m in Oyo

Consequently, Justice Agomoh convicted and sentenced Abiodun to nine months imprisonment, Samson five months imprisonment while Abiodun bagged seven months…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Metro

21 drug dealers jailed, 71 others arrested in Niger

The agency also disclosed that the 71 drug traffickers were arrested with 2,022.368kg of various illicit drugs and 2.4437 litres…
Titan Trust Bank

Business, Opinion

Union Bank’s Acquisition: Titan Trust Bank aiming for market dominance

Its expansionary drive could not have come at a better time with Tier-1 banks moving to HoldCo structures, FinTech standing…
Abdullahi Adamu

Politics, Top Stories

2023: Claims we plan to spend N6.5 trillion to buy votes mischievous – APC

The allegation was contained in a purported leaked document on social media indicating that the APC planned to buy votes…
Tinubu out of the country

News

Tinubu flies out to France

He travelled to Paris, France early Monday to hold some important meetings, his spokesman, Tunde Rahman said in a statement.
Some of the presidential aspirants

Opinion

2023: Education should be at front burner of Nigeria’s Presidential aspirants

Lecturers in public universities have been on strike for over three months before their polytechnic colleagues joined them in snubbing…
Omotola and Onigbanjo

Metro

Property mogul Omotola threatens to sue Lagos AG for calling him fugitive

Omotola had recently accused Onigbanjo of using forged police document to file criminal charge against him in court and  tendered…
Ekweremadu: FG orders probe of data privacy breach

News, Top Stories

Ekweremadu: NIS breaks silence on issuing minor passport for organ donor

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekeremadu and his wife were arrested in London for allegedly transporting a minor, who is…
Arrival of Yahaya Bello

News

APC Presidential Primary: At last Yahaya Bello returns to Kogi

An elated Bello thanked the people for coming out in their numbers to receive him. He said his participation in…

Metro

Three terrorists killed, four others arrested in Benue

Onyeuko said the troops had on June 24 arrested four suspected kidnappers at Igumale Council Ward of Ado Local Government…
Taiwo Hassan

Nollywood

10 Quick facts about Nollywood actor Ogogo who fought hoodlums in Ogun

Recently, the actor came up to say he engaged in a fight with hoodlums who claimed to be his fans…
Police

Metro

Three deadly robbers shot dead in shootout with Delta Police

Edafe said the trio were shot on Thursday, by police operatives attached to the Ozoro Division in Isoko North and…
IPOB announces lockdown of Southeast for President Muhammadu Buhari and its leader,  Nnamdi Kanu next Tuesday

News, Top Stories

Hold Buhari accountable for whatever may happen to Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB

Buhari had said that Kanu might not get bail again after he jumped bail and fled to the UK where…
Flood on Ijaiye Road, Ogba, Lagos

Metro

Lagos announces closure of Metal Box Road Ogba: Plan your movement

This is part of move to find solution to the problem of flooding along Aba Ogunji Road, Ogba.
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Metro

Gunmen abduct Edo Catholic Priest Osia

It was gathered that the hoodlums invaded the residence of the priest when he was preparing for Sunday mass and…
Igwedum Uche Benson

Metro, Top Stories

Brazilian returnee Igwedum arrested with cocaine in private part at Lagos Airport

He said preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect had swallowed 50 wraps of cocaine before departing Brazil and excreted 48…
Ooni pleads with Nigerians to support Tinubu

News, Top Stories

Moment Ooni hit Tinubu’s residence in Abuja (Photos)

Tinubu is gunning to become the president of Nigeria next year. He is the only presidential candidate from the Southwest…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

Top Stories, World News

What Buhari told Nigerian youths in Rwanda

Buhari, who commended the level of professionalism of Nigerians living in Rwanda and the amiable nature of their interactions with…

Headlines, Politics

My 100 days in office so bumpy – Soludo

Soludo, in an address to mark his 100 days in office said despite being bumpy, it has also been good,…
NDLEA

Metro

145 suspected drug dealers under prosecution in Rivers – NDLEA

According to him, the agency was prosecuting 145 drug suspects in the state and had also seized 277.239kgs of different…
Fraudster Paul impersonating Kaduna State Govt arrested in Edo

Metro

Female doctor in police custody over abuse of housemaid in Edo

The suspect, who works with the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo State, was accused of frequently abusing the victim…
Massive crowd hits Lagos airport to receive Bola Tinubu

Headlines, Politics

Those calling on IGP to arrest Tinubu are PDP agents – Campaign Organisation

The Director, Media and Communications of the organisation, Bayo Onanuga, while responding to the allegations levelled against the APC candidate…
Obasanjo and Atiku

News, Top Stories

Obasanjo’s bombshell: I made mistake picking Atiku as my running mate in 1999

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar was Obasanjo's running mate in 1999. Atiku is now the PDP's presidential candidate for the…
Peter Obi

Politics, Top Stories

Anybody thinking of assassinating Peter Obi is sick – Southeast youths

The youths, under the aegis of The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) said nobody should think that he…
Police

Metro

Incredible: Anambra man Nwadiagha rapes 75-year-old woman

In a statement issued on Saturday in Awka, the police said in collaboration with other security agencies, the suspect, who…
Soyinka and others

News, Top Stories

University of Cambridge: How Soyinka, Gates, Appiah, broke new grounds

More than 50 years after they walked on hallowed ground at the University of Cambridge, they were on Wednesday 22…

World News

Two dead, 14 injured in horrific shooting at Oslo gay club

Two people were left dead and 14 sustained injuries in horrific mass shooting at a gay club in Oslo, Norway…
Kwankwaso and Wike

Politics, Top Stories

Beautiful bride: Kwankwaso storms Rivers for Wike (Photos)

At the meeting were former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose; former Attorney General of the Federation, Bello Adoki, Chief…
Obama

World News

Fall of abortion: Supreme Court attacked freedom of millions of Americans – Obama

The right of millions of American women to abortion has been cut short by the Supreme Court's ruling in Roe…
Joe Biden

Headlines, World News

Fall of abortion: It’s a sad day for the court and America – Biden

Biden, in a reaction after the Supreme Court's judgement said "It's a sad day for the court and for the…