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The convict, Oluwatobi

Metro

Ex-convict, Oluwatobi to rot in jail 28 years for Cyber fraud

Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin has convicted a 29-year-old ex-convict, Joshua Ajayi Oluwatobi for impersonating…
U.S. issues 300 new sanctions against Russia, allies

World News

Religious persecution: Russia vows to revenge for being blacklisted by U.S 

Moscow on Tuesday denied there was religious persecution in Russia while commenting on the recent remark by U.S. Secretary of…
Omicron

Opinion

Omicron: Living with COVID-19

The world’s greatest fear about the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed last week with the discovery of a new mutation of…
Police

Metro

Two gunmen who killed mourners shot dead in gun-duel with police in Benue

The Benue State Police Command said its operatives have shot two of the gunmen who killed mourners in the state…
Osinbajo and Sanwo-Olu at the event

Photo News, Top Stories

Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu, storm night of tributes for Pastor Odukoya’s wife (Photos)

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinabajo alongside Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo Olu attended the night of tributes for…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

World News

Africa should not be penalised because of Omicron – UN

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has expressed deep concern over the restrictions imposed on travellers from southern African countries due to…
policemen

Metro

Massive battle: Police rescue soldier, 15 others abducted by Boko Haram

A team of policemen patrolling Maiduguri-Damaturu road, on Monday prevented the abduction of a soldier and 15 travellers by insurgents.
Troops

Metro

Kaduna gun-battle: Five bandits shot dead

The Kaduna State Government has said security operatives have killed five bandits in Birnin Gwari and Giwa Local Government Areas(LGAs)…
Chinedu Awo: the lawmaker ambushed by gunmen

Metro, Top Stories

60 gunmen ambush policemen, lawmaker in Ebonyi, two cops abducted

The policemen were in the company of the lawmaker, who was on his way on Sunday to his hometown, Effium…
2 die, 12 injured in Kogi lone accident

Metro, Top Stories

15 dead in Jigawa auto crash

Mr Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Jigawa, has said 15 people lost their lives in a…
Osinbajo and Okowa at the event

News

Asaba monarch Prof. Edozien says Osinbajo is a wise man

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been described as a wise man and a great Vice President by the Asagba, traditional…
L-R: Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako; former First Lady of the state, Alhaja Abimbola Jakande; Representative of the First Lady/Wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs Oluremi Hamzat; and representative of Mr Governor/Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, at the 2nd Community Sensitization Programme/ 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence organized by the Office of First Lady, held at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja on Monday

Metro

We’re determined to wipe out rape, others from Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday vowed to completely stamp out rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based…
Paul Dada

Entertainment

Why my approach to Gospel Music is different, unconventional – Paul Dada

Well, I used to belong to a mega denomination where in addition to preaching and teaching responsibilities, I was  a…
Inusa Abdulrazaki arrested with Heron

Metro, Top Stories

Italy-bound Abdulrazaki cracked with 101 wraps of Heroin at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an Italy-bound suspected drug trafficker, Inusa Abdulrazaki, with 101…
Adisa Afusat Olayinka busted with cocaine

Metro, Top Stories

Saudi-bound businesswoman Olayinka excretes 80 pellets of Cocaine at Abuja airport

A businesswoman heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug…
policemen

Metro

Two policemen shot dead, burnt in Anambra

Gunmen have shot dead two policemen and one other missing in Anambra State, South East Nigeria.
2 die, 12 injured in Kogi lone accident

Metro

Two dead, 6 others injured in Bauchi auto crash

Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi, Yusuf Abdullahi has disclosed that two persons lost their lives in…
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates abduct four market women along the Lobia/Foropa waterways in Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa State

Metro

Pirates shoot two Agip workers, security personnel dead in Bayelsa

Gunmen, suspected to be sea pirates, in the early hours of Sunday attacked two oil installations, killing three and abducting…
The couple with some of the dignitaries

Headlines, Photo News

Buhari, eight governors, others storm Ikpeazu son’s wedding

President Muhammadu Buhari, eight governors, captains of industries and other dignitaries graced Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu son’s wedding at Umuahia, Abia…
Sancho scored for Manchester United

Football

Chelsea, Man. United in stalemate at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge Stadium on Sunday to remain on top of the…
Trailer ramps into two buses at police checkpoint, four dead

Metro

Anambra: Trailer crashes into two buses at police checkpoint, four dead

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident involving three vehicles on the Ihiala-Onitsha Road on Sunday,…
Seized cocaine

Top Stories, World News

Another Nigerian Kehinde Idris arrested with N1.8m cocaine in India

Another Nigerian, Kehinde Sadiq Idris, 26, has been arrested by the Prune City Police in India for alleged possession of…
FCCPC summons pay MultiChoice Nigeria over the increase in the monthly subscription fees of packages on its DSTV and GOTV platforms

Entertainment, News

MultiChoice announces discount offer on DStv, GOtv decoders

MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a discount bundle offer ahead of the festive season for new customers to get access to…
NURTW passes vote of no confidence on Tajudeen Baruwa

News

Baruwa reveals plans to return Lagos aggrieved NURTW members

The national President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alh. Tajudeen Baruwa, has disclosed an ongoing plans…
Mrs. Beatrice Aigbedion

Metro, Top Stories

70-year-old woman Aigbedion, others smashed with 5,000kg of illicit drugs

A 70-year-old woman, Mrs. Beatrice Aigbedion was among suspects arrested in parts of Edo by the National Drug Law Enforcement…
The seized cannabis with the three suspects

Metro, Top Stories

Zakari, Sausu, Adie cracked with 12,385kg drugs smuggled into Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the weekend seized 12,385 kilogrammes of Loud Cannabis, a strong…
Buhari

News, Top Stories

#EndSARS report: 117 concerned Nigerians sue Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 116 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in…
'God is behind you,' Fani Kayode backs Bello Matawalle

News

I have no regret joining APC – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said he has no regret joining the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Buhari

News

Buhari sends message to veteran journalist Folu Olamiti at 70

President Muhammadu Buhari joins family and friends in celebrating with veteran journalist, Folu Olamiti, on his 70th birthday, November 28,…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Metro, World News

Nigeria’s Akintonde jailed 15 years in US for selling fake drugs that killed teenager

Nigeria's Olatunde James Temitope Akintonde has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in the United States for selling fentanyl-laced pills…