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Police nab five suspects for allegedly stealing and selling a two-week-old baby of 16-year-old girl for N3 million in Lagos

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Five arrested for conspiring to steal, sell baby of 16-year-old girl in Lagos

Through painstaking efforts, police detectives traced and recovered the stolen baby boy in Agemuwo, Badagry area of Lagos State
NCDC says Lassa fever has claimed 138 lives across 18 states from January 2025 till date with a 19.3 per cent case fatality rate.

Health

Lassa fever claims 138 lives in 5 months across 18 states – NCDC

The report disclosed that the NCDC had activated a multi-partner, multi-sectoral Incident Management System and deployed 10 Rapid Response Teams…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

Ibadan: Adeyemo couple, 1 other in trouble for allegedly assaulting policeman

The prosecution, Insp Oluseye Akinola, had told the court that the defendants , committed the crime on May 14, at…
Burkina Faso

Headlines, News

Kogi: Gunmen storm palace, abduct traditional ruler, others

The traditional ruler was whisked away in the early hours of Thursday, 15 May by an unspecified number of heavily…
EFCC operatives arrest 28 suspected internet fraudsters, recover five exotic cars at different locations in Benin City, Edo State.

Metro

EFCC records big haul of alleged internet fraudsters in Benin City

the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, on Wednesday May 14, at different…
Court jails Kaduna content creator on tiktok and Instagram, Muhammad Kabir, six months for abusing and mutilating the Naira.

Metro

Kaduna Tiktoker Muhammad Sa’ad jailed for Naira abuse

Kabir was arrested for making a video on his tiktok and Instagram while spraying the Naira notes on the floor,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Ibadan man Femi James remanded for allegedly raping 3 sisters, 1 other

The police prosecutor, Sgt. Kehinde Olarotimi told the court that the Femi James committed the offence between 2017 and 2025,…
VDM issues stern warning to Chris Okafor over Doris Ogala's arrest

News

Police re-arraign VDM for allegedly cyberbullying Tonto Dikeh, Iyabo Ojo, others

VDM was on May 22, 2024, arraigned before Justice Olajuwon on the same offences contrary to and punishable under Section…
Chief Kanu Agabi, lawyer to IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, denies claim by his colleague that he was denied to his client by the DSS

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DSS did not prevent me from seeing Nnamdi Kanu – Agabi

Agabi, who is the lead counsel to detained IPOB leader, told Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in…
Prior authorization, a significant aspect of today's healthcare landscape aims to promote evidence-based care, but also presents challenges

Health, Sponsored

Future Trends and Policy Implications of the Prior Authorization Process

Policymakers are increasingly focused on reforming prior authorization to reduce administrative burdens and improve patient outcomes. The Centers for Medicare…
Tinubu

News

Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for N1.7trn 2025 FCT budget

The president said that the budget was aimed at lifting as many citizens as possible out of poverty, adding that…
Court sentences John Onwuma, a businessman who was caught at Lagos Airport with cocaine to two years imprisonment for drug trafficking.

Metro

Lagos businessman jailed 2 years for drug trafficking

Onwuma was arraigned before Justice Ambrose Allagoa, on one-count charge of drug trafficking.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

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Confusion as court hears £990trn suit against CBN governor, others

Omosebi, in the suit filed before Justice James Omotosho also sought exemplary damages of £99 trillion against the defendants. While…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

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Nnamdi Kanu: Witness tenders death certificate of slain Ahmed Gulak

Gulak was the former Special Adviser on Political Affairs to ex-President Good luck Jonathan, .
Amotekun Ondo

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Ondo: Amotekun operatives rescue 5 from kidnappers, stop N150m ransom

Adeleye explained that the rescues were a result of the mandate to enter the forests given to security agencies in…
ICPC

News

Civil Servant docked for forgery, manipulation of IPPIS Platform

Mrs. Esther was arraigned before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday on a three-count…
Stakeholders across Nigeria’s creative industry converge for kick-off of WIPO supported initiative to tackle online copyright piracy

Entertainment

Movie producers joins WIPO, NCC in major drive against piracy

Representing the Nigerian film industry, National President of the Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria, (AMP), Amb Dr. Queen Blessing…
Gov. Ahmed Ododo donates N23m to the 1,166 Corps members serving in Kogi as transport allowance from camp to their places of assignments.

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Ododo donates N23m to corps members serving in Kogi

Ododo, represented by his Deputy, Joel Salifu, made the announcement in his address at the closing ceremony of the 2025…

News

Viral video: Police speak on helicopter seen inside forest

Contrary to the misleading and false narrative suggesting that the aircraft was used to deliver food items to bandits, the…
Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) partners D7G for production of various weapons, vehicles, drones and guns among others.

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DICON partners firm for production of arms, drones, other military hardware

Chennar said, “In the arms assembly, AK 47, AK 103 rifles, sniper rifles, pistols, and grenade launchers would be produced.
Zamfara governor Dauda Lawal inaugurates 140 vehicles for security agencies in the state and 50 new buses for Mass Transit Company.

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Zamfara: Lawal inaugurates 140 security vehicles, 50 mass transit buses

Lawal further said that security remained the top priority of his administration since assuming office nearly two years ago.
Senate

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Senate calls for inclusion of Local Govts in FAAC

Citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that states do not have rights or interests in allocations to the LGCs from…
VP Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is ripe for investments as a result of Tinubu administration's critical reforms in key sectors of the economy

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This is an exciting time to invest in Nigeria – Shettima

The Vice-President applauded Nigeria’s partnership with the Islamic Development Bank, noting that both entities are based primarily on the country’s…
Senate

News

Senate: What military should do to tackle resurgence of Boko Haram

Monguno said there was the need to return military operations in full force to Borno and Yobe and equip them…
Cardoso

Business

CBN unveils BVN platform for diaspora Nigerians

The initiative, tagged Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform was described as a milestone in Nigeria’s financial inclusion journey and…
President Bola Tinubu leads dignitaries to pay final respects to the late elder statesman, Pa. Edwin Clark in Kiagbodo, Delta State

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Tinubu, Jonathan, dignitaries pay last respect to Pa Edwin Clark

Clark, a renowned nationalist and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), passed away on Feb. 17, at the…
President Bola Tinubu says Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, has created a niche for himself as a politician of reckoning in Nigeria and beyond

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“You’ve created a niche as politician of reckoning,” Tinubu tells Adeleke

The President, in the statement by Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, further noted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor had…
Police

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Gombe man Mohammed Magaji arrested for raping 2-year-old step-daughter

The wife reported that on May 5, about 09:00am, her husband took his two-year-old step daughter to his room and…
EFCC nabs 17 suspected internet fraudsters in a coordinated sting operations in Ilorin and Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state.

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EFCC grabs 17 for internet fraud in Kwara

The latest arrests came on the heels of that of last week that involved 47 suspects, picked up in Ilorin…
DSP Barau Jibrin calls for sustained onslaught against bandits, other criminals in Shanono LG and other border communities of Kano state

Politics

2027: Youth group urges Deputy Senate President to declare for Kano governorship

The youths unanimously endorsed the Deputy Senate President as the next Governor of Kano, citing his numerous empowerment programmes that…
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