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Elvina Ibru

News

Nollywood actress Elvina Ibru hits Golden Jubilee

The actress took to her Instagram page on Sunday to celebrate her new golden jubilee.
Suspected drug dealers arrested by NDLEA

Metro

NDLEA cracks 16 drug dealers with cocaine, tramadol, cannabis in five states

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said in Zamfara, a Mercedes Benz truck with reg. no. XB…
Ex-convict Amaechi busted with cocaine

Metro, Top Stories

Amaechi arrested with cocaine hidden in mowers tyres at Port Harcourt Airport

He was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the PHIA. He was said to…
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

Opinion

In time of Crisis:  Civilian and Soldier

We, on this side of humanity, must draw  our  defining line, and that line reads simply: do not extend your…
Soyinka and Maqari

News, Top Stories

Blasphemy: Abuja National mosque’s Imam Maqari must be sacked, tried now – Soyinka

Maqari, in justifying the murder of Deborah on his Twitter handle also warned about the grievous consequences that awaited those…
Top Lagos Government officials, US officials and others during the walk

News

Lagos, US hold walk against Air Pollution

Speaking on the importance of the walk which was titled “Eko For Clean Air,” the acting Consular (Consulate- General, Lagos),…
Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry.

Metro, Top Stories

IPOB’s threat: Kumuyi cancels Aba Global Crusade

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had advised Kumuyi to cancel the crusade in view of the rising insecurity in…
Okoye

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Abducted Anambra lawmaker Okoye beheaded

The news of his release was being expected by the family members when his freshly chop-off head was mounted at…
Buhari arrives Abuja

News, Top Stories

Buhari lands in Abuja after two days visit to UAE

The president departed Abu Dhabi at about 1:30 pm on Saturday, and landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi…
The suspect, Runsewe

Metro

Randy Ogun teacher Runsewe defiles 13-year-old pupil

Oyeyemi added that the victim’s mother reported at the police station that the suspect lured her daughter to his house…
Scene of the collapsed building

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Many trapped, one dead as three storey-building collapses in Lagos

Agency responders said two people had been rescued alive while one dead body had been evacuated, with many people still…
IPOB shine

Headlines, Metro

Troops shoot two wanted IPOB militants dead in fierce gun-battle

A statement issued by Army spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, on Satuday said the troops dislodged the training camp after exchanging…
Nwonwu

Metro

Haulage driver Hassan jailed for stealing employer’s N30m goods

Amedu said that the convict initially pleaded not guilty to the charges when he was arraigned in 2021 but that…
Bauchi boils

Metro, Top Stories

Bauchi mayhem: Six houses, seven shops burnt over alleged blasphemy

Police spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, stated in Bauchi on Saturday that some irate youths set six houses and seven shops…
Bauchi boils

Metro, Top Stories

Bauchi boils over alleged blasphemy: Christian girl escapes lynching, houses burnt

The riot is coming barely two weeks after a Christian girl, Deborah Samuel was burnt to death at the Shehu…
The fraudsters

Metro

Benin fraudsters Etinosa, Kelly jailed four years for N1.3bn fraud

Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin-City jailed the duo on Thursday after convicting them…
Osinbajo and Tinubu

Politics, Top Stories

Reno Omokri: Tinubu is more competent than Osinbajo

Tinubu and Osinbajo are presidential aspirants under the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidency and will slug it…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Metro, Top Stories

Why we must clampdown on Okada: Lagos releases accident statistics

Omotoso disclosed that about 1,712 accidents had been recorded in Lagos in the first quarter of this year, saying out…
Some of the suspects paraded on Friday

Metro

Four deadly robbers cracked in Lagos, seven pistols, tortoise recovered

The suspects are Gambo Abdulhadi, 28, Eric Komi, 19, Yusuf Ibrahim, 15 and Suleiman Alhassan, 25.
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

Business

Market capitalisation dips by N159bn

The downturn was impacted by losses recorded in large and medium capitalised stocks, amongst which are; Royal Exchange Assurance, Academy…
Ogbu

Metro

Yola Disco cashier Aliyu jailed seven years over N10.9m fraud

He was jailed on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 after pleading guilty to one-count amended charge bordering on criminal breach of…
Dr. Abiola Idowu, HEFAMAA boss

Metro

Lagos shuts 14 health facilities

Speaking in Ikeja, Lagos, Idowu disclosed that 14 facilities were shut down between January and April 2022 for various infractions,…
Jumia

Business

Jumia releases reports of 2022 first quarter

The e-commerce company said it kicked off 2022 with very strong growth momentum, closing the first quarter with the highest…
Lagos CP Alabi Abiodun

Metro

Driver delivers seven pistols to man expecting foodstuffs from mother in Lagos

Alabi said on 23rd of April, 2022, one Augustine of Ibeju Lekki, Lagos went to receive food items sent to…
Abuja-Kaduna train attacked

Headlines, Metro

Resumption of Abuja-Kaduna train services postponed indefinitely

Terrorists had attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train in March with eight people killed and scores of passengers still in captivity.
Participants at the event

News

We’re determined to ensure orphanage children are properly catered for – LASG

According to Aina, the state government was determined to ensure that the children were adequately taken care of, hence it…
Buhari

Top Stories, World News

Moment Buhari hit Abu Dhabi to meet new UAE President (Photos)

The Nigerian president, Buhari left Abuja on Thursday to UAE to meet with the new UAE leader.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Headlines, Metro

Flight resumes after Lagos Airport was temporarily shut

Flight operations were closed between 1:10 a.m and 3:43 a.m, due to the discovery of a mangled unidentified human body…
David Umoh

Metro

Police release names of six suspected killers of sound engineer Umoh in Lagos

Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, while parading the suspects, said those who allegedly carried out the act were five male…
Omoyele Sowore

Opinion

Sowore needs to graduate from “Students’ Union” mentality

In any case, this is a Sowore-type mentality. All noise, no substance. The earlier people realize that running a Students’…