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FRSC to prosecute drivers, operators involved in fatal crashes

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The warning came from the FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, who addressed the matter at the annual Safety Manager…

PLASCHEMA trains 51 staff to boost healthcare delivery in Plateau

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The training, held on Thursday in Jos, was officially opened by PLASCHEMA Director-General (D-G) Dr. Agabus Manasseh, who emphasized the…

Lagos reaffirms commitment to youth skill development to tackle unemployment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Delivering the keynote address, Peace Ajogo, Administrative Manager of Premier Lotto, speaking on the theme “Relevance of Technical Education,” underscored the…

Navy arrests three suspected drug dealers, seizes N500m drugs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Receiving the suspects and contraband drugs, Mr Monday Jatau, the Deputy State Commander in charge of Operations and Training of…

Lagos shuts down Adeboye’s RCCG, others over noise pollution

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The LASEPA GM, also encouraged Lagos residents to report environmental violations through LASEPA's official channels, emphasising the importance of collective…

Two men detained over alleged murder of police officer

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The suspects, Ezekiel Kefas, 67 years and Stephen Zabadi, 44 years all residents of Wamsa Suwa village, on Nov. 11,…

Customs buries seized second-hand clothes worth millions in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The NCS Controller in the state, Mr Abba Aji said the disposal of the seized second-hand clothes worth millions of…

Police apprehend BDC operator for alleged N320m fraud

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She said that upon the conclusion of the investigation, Ngwaka, along with his co-conspirators, would be charged to court for…

How 40-year-old man defiled 14-year-old girl in Edo – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

A statement on Wednesday evening by the Command’s spokesman, SP Moses Joel Yamu, disclosed that the suspect lured the innocent…

Okpebholo reverses self, halts Edo free bus ride scheme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

It highlighted specific areas covered under the scheme, including routes in Edo Central, such as Ekpoma, Irrua, and Uromi, as…

Lagos re-launches Safety Advocacy Programme for primary, secondary schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, commended the reintroduction of the initiative, describing it as a vital…

Senate screens acting COAS Oluyede in high-stakes closed session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The screening, according to Yar’Adua, focused on Oluyede’s professional expertise, strategic vision, and capacity to safeguard Nigeria’s territorial integrity and…

Police bust notorious fake bank alert fraudster in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abdullah, a resident of Kofar Nassarawa Quarters , Kano, was arrested after he used fake bank alert to purchase two…

HEFAMAA shuts 100 health facilities for quackery, steps up enforcement in Badagry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

She said, “We have shut down not less than 100 facilities this year for failing to meet required standards. Given…

Japa fraud: Oyo man Ogundele docked for using $10,000 ‘proof of funds’ for gambling

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Joshua had paid the defendant the amount to facilitate his (complainant’s) proof of funds to enable him travel to United…

Lagos artisan Qudus Kazeem remanded for raping employer’s wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prosecutor, Insp Reuben Solomon, told the court that kazeem committed the offences sometime in the month of December 2022,…

JUST IN: Yahaya Bello surrenders to EFCC amidst fresh corruption allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has surrendered himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…

London man Sandiford sentenced to life imprisonment for Brixton murder of Keelen Wong

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Met Police, detectives traced him using a blood trail left at the crime scene, which linked him to…

Police boss advocates proper profiling of vigilante members

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"The CP also directs the immediate transfer of the suspect to the Anti-robbery squad of the Command for comprehensive investigations,"…

How we arrested notorious cult leader wanted for murder – Edo police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Edebor was said to have led an attack on one Cyril at Uwelu Market area, in Benin City, during which…

Nigeria: 1.6 million HIV patients receiving treatment – NACA DG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Despite progress, Ilori noted significant challenges in preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), with current coverage below 33%.

Scandal rocks Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA: N7.2 million vanishes amidst Chairman’s ill-health

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Receipts seen by our correspondent detail the brazen transactions: N1,141,140 was withdrawn first, followed by N52,500, and a staggering N5,964,102.96—all…

Residents kill two artisans mistaken for armed robbers in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The duo were said to be returning from a project site in the community about 6p.m on Nov. 16 when…

Okpebholo vows to drive criminals out of Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okpebholo stated that under his administration, criminals would not be allowed to disrupt the peace or evade justice.

Sanwo-Olu calls for national collaboration to tackle Energy crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu stressed the need for collaboration between the states and the federal government to harmonise policies, streamline regulations, and incentivise…

Deadly mistake: Three suspects in Court over lynching of welders in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The accused, Frank Abolo (37), Samson Odewole (22), and Happy Ohio (25), along with two others still at large, reportedly…

Bloodbath in Benue: 30 massacred as armed militants wreak havoc in communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“The attackers, suspected to be a militia from outside Nigeria, struck around 7 am. Despite the presence of security operatives,…

Yabatech Alumni honours Olayinka Braimoh

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Richard Elesho/Kogi The governorship candidate for the Action Alliance, AA in 2023 Kogi governorship election, Otunba Olayinka Braimoh has…

Narrow escape for driver as 40ft container crushes car

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said, “LASTMA remains unwavering in its commitment to ensuring the safety and efficiency of Lagos roadways and continues to…

Taskforce impounds 128 motorcycles in Lagos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Chairman of the taskforce, Adetayo Akerele, disclosed this in a statement, signed by the Director, Press and Public Affairs,…

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