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150 abandoned corpses at EKSUTH for mass burial
No fewer than 150 unclaimed corpses at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) mortuary would be given mass burial,…
Kwara gov. seeks tenure extension for Offa council chairman, councillors
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Tuesday requested the State House of Assembly to approve the extension of the tenure…
Police arrest 2 for operating illegal gun factory
The Police in Benue on Tuesday said that two persons suspected to be operating an illegal gun factory in the…
Wanted Boko Haram suspects arrested in Yobe
Muhammed Bulama, the Boko Haram suspect on the wanted list number 105, was arrested recently by military troops in Yobe…
Impostor arraigned for N37m fraud
The EFCC has arraigned one Jules Suinner before a Lagos Federal High Court on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy…
Community jubilates as army releases 3 detainees villagers
The people of Akperhe Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta, jubilated on Tuesday following the release of the…
Human right commission begins audit of prisons, detention facilities
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has commenced its 2016 audit of prisons and detention facilities in the country beginning…
Oyo House swears in new member
The newly elected member representing Oorelope constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Balogun Lukman, was on Tuesday…
2 men slammed N10m bail over diesel theft
A Kano Magistrates’ Court has slammed a bail of N10 million on two men, who allegedly sold off a company’s…
Nigeria will be great again – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria will be great again in spite of its current challenges. Buhari made the…
DPR seals 37 unlicensed filling stations
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Eket said it had sealed 37 unlicensed filling stations in the last three…
Police arrest 22 suspected kidnappers
The Kano State Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested 22 suspected kidnappers and armed bandits terrorising communities around…
Buhari describes Obaseki a credible candidate for Edo
President Muhammadu Buhari has described Mr Godwin Obaseki, the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Sept. 10…
Wife tells court husband never bought her pant
A 35-year-old housewife, Ngozi Nnaji, on Tuesday, told a Mararaba Upper Area Court, Nasarawa State, that her husband from the…
Eid-El-Kabir: Police deploy more personnel, equipment to Kogi
The police on Tuesday said that they had deployed more personnel to the nine entry points into Kogi to secure…
Bureau de change operator docked for fraud
A 41-year-old member of the staff of High Flyer Bureau de Change, Ikeja, Omen Samuel, on Tuesday, appeared in an…
Driver arraigned for bolting with rice, meat
A 28-year-old driver, Adewale Adegbite, on Tuesday, appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly bolting with a container…
Do not increase fuel price, TUC tells FG
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Tuesday said that instead of planning to increase the pump price of…
Mother, daughter arraigned for beating landlady
A 38-year-old trader, Rosemary Adejesu, and her daughter, Onyinyechi, 18, were on Tuesday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in…
With Obaseki, Edo can be like Lagos- Ambode
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State said the giant strides and economic growth recorded in Lagos in the last 16…
NCC to license 5 Infrastructure companies
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday said it would soon commence the second phases of the licensing of five…
Mother of five remanded for beating her husband
A 38-year-old mother of five, Fausat Salaudeen, appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday for allegedly beating and tearing…
Kwara council workers protest 7 months unpaid salaries
Workers of Irepodun and Oke-Ero Local Government Areas of Kwara on Tuesday protested over unpaid seven months arrears of salaries.…
Obong of Calabar assures corps members of safety
The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Ekpo Abasi-Otu V, has assured National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Cross…
Police deploy 25,000 personnel for Edo governorship election
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has approved the deployment of additional 25,000 personnel for the Edo governorship election…
Woman docked for assaulting University Professor
A 45-year-old woman, Funke Lawal, was on Tuesday brought before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun for allegedly assaulting a…
Black Lives Matter protest stops flights at London airport
A protest about environmental racism and an airline technical problem combined on Tuesday, to disrupt traffic at three of London’s…
AU reaffirms readiness to end post-poll tension in Gabon
The African Union (AU) has reaffirmed its readiness to contribute towards the search for a solution to post-election tension in…
2 remanded for attempting to kill pregnant woman
Onifade Adeyemi and Ayombalo Ademola, who allegedly attempted to murder a pregnant woman in Lagos, are to cool their heels…
Buhari visits Crown Prince Erediauwa of Benin
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa shortly after his arrival in Benin…