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Troops

Metro

Five terrorists shot dead, 2 AK-47 rifles, three dane guns recovered in Borno

He said the troops recovered two AK-47 rifles, three dane guns, two AK47 magazines, 70 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and…
Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle

Opinion

Matawalle’s guns

This desperate situation partly explains why Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State called for citizens to arm and defend themselves,…
Four of the suspected robbers

Headlines, Metro

Six deadly robbers smashed, one killed in gun-battle with police in Lagos

Armed gang had invaded Mambillah Hotel, robbing guests of their valuables and shot dead the hotel security guard in their…
Bolarinwa Abiodun

Metro, Top Stories

Fake Army General Abiodun jailed seven years over N266.5m fraud in Lagos

The defendant, who was prosecuted by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, posed as…
Aregbesola

Headlines, News

Breaking: FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir

The Minister assured that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari was “committed to the security of lives and properties of…
Ibiyeomie

News, Top Stories

Nobody can be governor in Rivers without my Church – Ibiyeomie boasts

Ibiyeomie added that "Now with all humility, there’s nobody who can be governor without this Church. It’s impossible! If you…
Saint Keliz

Entertainment

An Artiste’s social media platform is like a Record Label – Saint Keliz

Keliz insisted that, “The new Generation artistes are very lucky as they do not need to physically run after Record…
Edo varsity rusticates 27 medical students for exam misconduct, impersonation

Metro

10 AAU lecturers die over unpaid salaries

According to him, “Since this strike started, we have lost 10 lecturers. Workers have been denied their salaries for 19…
Police arrest 2 Edo women, Bright Isibor and Evelyn Eriamator for energy theft by bypassing their prepaid meters to use electricity

Metro

Fidelity Bank lacks legal basis for takeover of BEDC – Management

The purported activation seeks to take over the respective Boards of Kano Electricity Distribution Company, Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and…
Muri-Okunola presenting award to one of the winners

News

Lagos charges public servants to be good ambassadors

Egube said that the topic was carefully selected to prepare workers for the task ahead, adding that this would enable…
Ademola Adeleke

Headlines, Politics

Nigerians mock Adeleke for being absent at Osun governorship debate

Adeleke did not give any reason for not attending the governorship debate meant to grill them on their vision for…
The suspects

Metro

Ogun men Alagbe, Ogunlokun cracked for stealing Sallah ram

The command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement on Wednesday said the suspects were arrested following a report lodged at…
Lagos begins consultation for 2024 budget

Metro

How we are boosting delivery of affordable mass housing through PPP – LASG

Special Adviser to the Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George, In a statement, said through the PPP model, there were…
The convicts

Metro

Four oil thieves condemned to jail in Rivers

The convicts : Ugweze Luke Friday, Mohammed Sani Akilu, Ibrahim Suleiman and Abubakar Musa were jailed on June 29 and…
Sanwo-Olu at the event

News

It’s time to debunk myths against women’s rights, parenting – Sanwo-Olu

According to the First Lady, “We decided that it is important that we talk to our Muslim Sisters ensuring that…
The convicted fraudsters

Metro

Two Nigerian fraudsters jailed for impersonating American soldier, actor

Ovie impersonated one Stephen Dickson, a US Army personnel, while Junior impersonated one Alexander Mark, an American actor, with intent…
The president at Kuje prison

Metro, Top Stories

JUST IN: Buhari hits Kuje Prison after terrorists’ attack (Photos)

The President was apprised that, at the end of it, none of the 63 terrorists are accounted for, but it…

Headlines, Metro

Rivers APC Deputy gov. candidate Barikor escapes gun attack, policeman shot dead

However, a policeman whom the Rivers State Police Command said was "not an Orderly" to the Deputy Governorship candidate was…
Ibiyeomie

Headlines, News

Creflo Dollar: I will pay tithes till I die – Ibiyeomie

American preacher Creflo Dollar had admitted that he has been preaching the wrong gospel when it comes to tithes, stressing…
Buhari presents APC flag to Oyetola

Politics, Top Stories

Osun governorship: I wish you best of luck, Buhari tells Oyetola (Photos)

The President commended the performance of Governor Oyetola, for serving the people tirelessly in his first term in office, adding…
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

Metro

Sexagenarian Ogundele jailed for life for raping Octogenarian step-mother

In her testimony before the court, the victims’ daughter, Opeyemi Bolaji said, I came to give my mother breakfast, on…
Kuje Prison completely ruined

Metro, Top Stories

Kuje prison attack: 4 inmates killed, 16 injured as 879 others escape (Update)

Umar said that the attackers broke into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, using explosive devices through the main entrance…
Peter Obi

Politics, Top Stories

I’m offering myself to save Nigeria before it dies – Peter Obi

According to Obi, Nigeria would soon default on its debt servicing, saying this was what should be preoccupying the leaders…
Kuje Prison

Metro, Top Stories

Sporadic shootings as terrorists attack Kuje Prison

The bandits were said to have attempted to shoot their way to the prison to free some of their members…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Metro

Gunmen kill police inspector Adeforiti, abduct Chinese national in Kwara

The statement said some armed men suspected to be kidnappers invaded the premises of CGC construction company along Shao/Oloru Expressway,…
Muri-Okunola with one of the awardees

News

Lagos honours 800 workers with Long Service Award

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday honoured 800 workers who have served the state for 30 years and above with…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

Politics, Top Stories

I lost my WAEC certificate, but I have distinction in all subjects – Okowa 

Delta State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the PDP, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has broken the silence on his WAEC…

Metro

18 Suspected internet fraudsters cracked in Abuja

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Tuesday said the suspects were arrested on July 5, 2022 at…
Adamu Yahaya Jiyaba

Metro

Fake FBI Director Jiyaba remanded in Nasarawa prison

Justice Afolabi adjourned the matter till October 26 and 27 2022 for commencement of trial, while Jiyaba was remanded in…
Roger Milla

Football

2022 FIFA World Cup: Will Milla’s World Cup record stand forever?

He initially set the mark at 38 years of age when he scored four goals for the Indomitable Lions in…