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Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Gombe man arrested for abducting, raping 16-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Hajara Leman The Police Command in Gombe State, has arrested a 28-year-old man (name withheld), for allegedly abducting and…
Police

Adamawa teenage father kills, secretly buries 3-day old baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Nguroje said preliminary investigation showed that the suspect impregnated the complainant, and after giving birth she called the suspect to…
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa presents N5m to Aminat Alege, a student injured in the eye by a policeman’s teargas canister

Lagos Assembly donates N5m to Aminat Alege, teargas canister victim

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Obasa presented the cheque for the money to the victim’s parents in Lagos on Friday. The presentation of the money…
Black Box

Black Box of ill-fated Sikorsky SK76 crash recovered

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On Friday morning, the FDR and CVR, commonly known as the “black box,” were recovered. The devices are crucial for…
Obaseki

Obaseki restores peace after over 20-year throne dispute, installs new Aidonogie of South Ibie

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Represented by Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Monday Osaigbovo, Obaseki stated that the state government was compelled to…
Lagos

Lagos moves to stamp out unregulated parks with new accreditation, Digital Manifest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to him, Interstate Park Accreditation mandates that all interstate parks in Lagos undergo an accreditation process. Parks that meet…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Drug trafficking: Lagos father of 6 to spend 9 months in jail

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oke was arraigned before Justice Ayokunle Faji, on Nov. 1, by the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on a two-count…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday received another batch of 522 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic as part of ongoing voluntary repatriation efforts.

NEMA distributes relief items to victims of flood in Rivers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Mr Adebiyi Razak, South-South Zonal Coordinator of the agency handed over the items to the state government at Akanima in…
Nigerian

Lagos currency dealer Maigari faces N62.4 million fraud trial, date set for trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Maigari is accused of defrauding customers of N62.4 million.
Police

Police deny involvement in Yobe robbery

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Yobe Police Command has debunked the report in an online media platform alleging that two of its personnel were…
Suspects

Court jails two for operating illegal BDCs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The defendants pleaded "not guilty" to the charges raised against them by the EFCC when they were read to them.…
Grid

Power crisis: Minister orders TCN to take urgent action after latest Grid collapse

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tunji assured that TCN had committed to intensifying efforts to ensure an uninterrupted power supply to consumers.
Lagos

Plan Your Movement: Lagos locks down 11 major roads for Women’s Marathon 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

"During the event, the race route, starting from Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) inwards Water Board, Old NITEL, Outer Marina, Bonny…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Bauchi: Bala Mohmmed in trouble for posting women’s photos on facebook

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Bala Mohammed, a resident of Tambari Housing Estate, was charged with defamation of character. The prosecutor, ASP Zakari Mohammed, informed…
NBA, DSS

Court drama: SERAP battles DSS over alleged covert Abuja office raid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Further allegations in the statement asserted that one DSS operative remained in constant contact with colleagues stationed outside the office,…
Ten exotic cars, laptops and phones were recovered as EFCC operatives nab 21 internet fraudsters in Benin, the capital of Edo State.

Internet fraud: EFCC seizes 10 exotic cars, nabs 21 suspects in Benin City

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The raid on the fraudsters conducted by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
National Grid

Shame! Total blackout hits Nigeria with second Grid collapse in 48 hours 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This comes just two days after a similar grid collapse on Tuesday, 5 November, which had cut power across the…
Kachalla Kallamu and the 13 other bandits were killed by Nigerian Army troops in two different operations in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Bandits storm Zamfara community, abduct Imam, 99 villagers

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

A survivor told the BBC Hausa Service in an interview that the affected communities were under siege and people were…

Boat crash: NIWA rescues two sand miners on transit in Calabar

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Though their sand boat with the contents were completely submerged, the victims aged between 23 and 25 were resuscitated and…
Museum of West African Art holds a preview event of its first purpose-built building, the MOWAA Institute, in Benin, Edo State.

MOWAA Institute opens new era for West African art, heritage

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Jethro Ibileke The much talked about Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Institute, r a preview event of its…
Noise pollution

Lagos goes tough on noise pollution, seals churches, others

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“In a bid to address noise pollution and other environmental violations, LASEPA took action, closing down several establishments across different…
Ashimolowo

‘This Is Love’: Ashimolowo to lead historic Ibadan Crusade with free Surgeries, food distribution, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

For eight years, he journeyed with local evangelists through Ghana's villages, learning and practising the approach of delivering both spiritual…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday removed Alhaji Abdullahi Musa from office as the state's Head of Service with immediate effect.

76 detained Kano minors return home after presidential order

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The minors arrived via a Max aircraft at Malam Aminu International Airport around 9:57 pm. The flight also carried Kano…
Orlu

Two dead, several injured in Orlu market explosion

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

According to a statement by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Henry Okoye, the explosion occurred while the…
Yobe

August Protests: No minors detained in Yobe – Police

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The protests, marked by incidents of unrest, occurred in Potiskum, Gashua, and Nguru, resulting in a swift police response.
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

Kyari not responsible for fuel price hike – NNPC

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The company clarified that Kyari is not responsible for the increase in fuel prices, following calls from protesters for his…
Kyari

NNPCL to protesters: Kyari enabled fuel access at N620 despite higher landing costs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Soneye added that the NNPCL remains focused on executing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's strategic roadmap to enhance Nigeria's energy security…
Obaseki

Why we demolished 100-year-old Edo Central Hospital – Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Earlier that day, during the commissioning of the remodelled Edo State College of Health Sciences and Technology (EDOCOHEST), the governor…
Obaseki

Obaseki orders Edo Security Network back on duty amidst rising crime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to a statement from Chris Nehikhare, the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Governor Obaseki issued the directive after…
National Grid

Nationwide blackout as National Grid crashes yet again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This latest failure has cut power generation from all major power plants, including Afam IV & V, Afam VI, Azura-EDO,…
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