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Lassa Fever kills 156 Nigerians – NCDC raises alarm

Nigeria has lost 156 people to Lassa fever so far this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention…
Federal Polytechnic Bauchi shut indefinitely after protests by students over robbery incident at the male hostel resulted into violence.

Fedpoly Bauchi shut indefinitely over violent students protest

Meanwhile, the Bauchi Police command says it has caught and detained three suspected members of the gang behind the robbery.
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Just in: EFCC grants Tambuwal bail after N189bn probe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted administrative bail to former Sokoto State Governor, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, following…
KWAM 1

IGP orders probe into KWAM 1 over Abuja Airport flight drama

According to reports, KWAM 1 attempted to board with a flask containing an unidentified liquid, later identified as alcohol, in…
Madonna Pope

Madonna begs Pope: Go to Gaza before it’s too late

Pop icon Madonna has made a passionate appeal to Pope Leo XIV, urging him to travel to Gaza and “bring…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos’ game-changing Digital House Numbering System

The governor commended the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, describing electronic land documentation as the only sustainable way to reduce…
Emmanson

Senate moves to probe K1, female passenger’s face-off with airlines

The Senate has waded into two recent high-profile incidents involving airline passengers, vowing to investigate and hold all parties accountable.…
Lagos

Lagos saves N117B properties, 450 lives in stunning drop in fire cases

Presenting the 2024 Fire Report, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs. Margret Adeseye, disclosed that…
INEC

INEC sets date for continuous voter registration in Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will kick off its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Lagos State on Monday, August…
A tricycle operator died while two of his passengers were seriously injured in a head-on collision with a car in Ikotun area of Lagos State

Driver flees after killing tricycle operator, injuring his 2 passengers in Lagos

Preliminary findings indicated the Toyota Venza approached from the Ejigbo axis, attempting a dangerous overtaking manoeuvre atop the bridge.
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UK court decision on sex offender Ayomide Famakinde sparks outrage

A 23-year-old Nigerian man, Ayomide Famakinde, has walked free from court despite being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old…
EFCC investigates Duru Ikechukwu Damian for allegedly failing to declare the sum of $59,000 at Murtala Muhammed Int. Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.

EFCC investigates Duru Damian over failure to declare $59,000 at Lagos Airport

The suspect, who was scheduled to travel on Emirates Airline to Dubai, claimed he had only $10,000
Olorunnimbe

Breaking: Tinubu taps Idris Olorunnimbe as NCC Chairman

President Tinubu appointed Wada to the position in October 2023, and the Senate confirmed the appointment in November 2023.
Court jails Nigerian Ademola Ayobami Idris claiming on Google mail as American Mike Samorano, a recruiter, for the purpose of internet fraud

Nigerian claiming to be American recruiter Mike Samorano jailed

He was arrested with an iphone 15 promax, which he broke upon sighting the EFCC operatives.
Olukoyede at Easter: Corruption Does Not Define Us, We Cannot be Defeated by it!

EFCC hits back at Atiku, ADC over Tambuwal’s arrest: ‘No Sacred Cows!’

The ADC labeled the EFCC’s actions as “politically motivated,” claiming, “Opposition Coalition have received EFCC summons that are clearly politically…
Soludo

Why I visited President Tinubu – Gov. Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has revealed why he showed up at the Presidential Villa for a closed-door meeting with…
Bauchi

55-year-old Gombe village head arrested for rape of 12-year-old girl

Police visited the scene, rushed the victim to General Hospital Zambuk for medical examination, and arrested the suspect,
Adelabu

“My mansion was standing before I became minister” – Adelabu fires back at corruption allegation

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has come out swinging against a viral report accusing him of erecting a palatial mansion…
Though Comfort finally landed in Lagos, after triggering arguments inside the Ibom Air plane, she never got the comfort that her name implies

Viral Video: Secret details of Ibom Air passenger revealed!

Immediately the news broke and went viral, it triggered a social media frenzy and online debates. And she has been…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Inside Nigeria’s skull trade: Two more arrested on Ijebu – Ibadan expressway

August 11, 2025, during a routine stop-and-search along the Ijebu Ode–Ibadan Expressway at Refugees Camp Junction, Oru Ijebu .
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

‘How 18-year-old student staged self-kidnap plot to scam mother of N50 million’

The suspect had also contacted his brother, in Kaduna State, who provided them with accommodation in Karji Village, Sabon-Tasha, Kaduna,…

Stripped, filmed, banned: NBA defends passenger in airline controversy

statement released on Monday, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, and General Secretary Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara expressed deep concern
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos court remands 7 men for belonging to Eiye, Aiye confraternities

They allegedly assaulted one Adenekan, using a cutlass and stones to inflict grievous injuries on his head and other parts…
NCoS says 16 inmates escaped from Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, Nasarawa State on Tuesday after breaching security of the facility

Four officers injured, 16 inmates escape in Keffi jail break

The inmates breached the facility’s security, attacked personnel on duty and compromised the situation, enabling the escape.
Tinubu

Tinubu gives Akinfeleye, Obih, others juicy appointments in universities

Akinfeleye’s extensive credentials include chairing the Centre of Excellence in Multimedia and Cinematography at Unilag Radio 103.1 FM and Television,…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Kidnapper arrested after father of victim identified him

Investigation revealed that a ransom of N300,000, a carton of energy drinks, packets of cigarette, foodstuffs and recharge cards were…
Omoyele Sowore floors Lagos CP Moshood Jimoh, IGP Egbetokun in court

Corps member vs NYSC: Sowore leads showdown in Abuja

The demonstration was aimed at securing the release of the discharge certificate of a corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly…
Anjorin

Lizzy Anjorin battles blogger in court over alleged falsehoods

Haruna alleged that the defendant intentionally published false and offensive content on Facebook to provoke and harm the complainant’s reputation.
Africa Illustrious Awards celebrates 5 years of honouring Africa’s icons

Africa Illustrious Awards celebrates 5 years of honouring Africa’s icons

Since its inception in 2020, the Africa Illustrious Awards has evolved into one of the continent’s most respected platforms for…
IGP Kayode Egbetokun elevates Police Legal Section to Directorate of Legal Services with AIG Ohiozoba O. Ehiede as the pioneer Director

Egbetokun elevates police legal section to directorate status, appoints director

"The move is designed to create a clear institutional identity for the Force’s legal operations, strengthen cohesion, and secure recognition…