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Shock in Jigawa as man hangs himself in Islamic school

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The body was later transferred to Dutse General Hospital, where a medical doctor confirmed his death.

Dangote, Indimi, Dantata lead N12bn donations for Maiduguri Flood Relief

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Yakubu Uba The Borno State Government has announced that it has raised over N12 billion in cash and material…

Lagos contractor Osula arrested for allegedly defrauding clients of N182m in shoddy construction deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the arraignment at the Igbosere Magistrate's Court, sitting at the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island, Police Prosecutor Stephen Molo…

Ahmed Suleiman caught with N50m stolen electric cable in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Spokesperson for the police in Katsina, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, told journalists that Suleiman who resides in Abattoir quarters, Katsina, was…

EFCC nabs 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were arrested by the operatives of the Abuja Zonal Directorate of EFCC on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Dele…

Benue teenage housewife kills 3-year-old stepson

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists, the suspect said she is the second wife of the victim's father. She added that she went…

Lagos man Ashiedu to spend 7 years in jail for assaulting daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Rahman Oshodi, while handing down the sentence, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond every reasonable doubt. According…

Police parade three Yoruba Nation agitators in Osun

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Osun State Police Command has paraded three suspected Yoruba nation agitators over alleged secession agenda.

Olubadan assures UNICEF of children’s rights protection

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin Ige, has stated that he will support the realisation of the United Nations…

Kano govt to build free houses for flood victims

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Sanusi Bature said Governor Yusuf made this known during the weekly Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber, Government…

False declaration: FG, ex-CJN Onnoghen to settle out of court

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Onnoghen was prosecuted in 2019 by the federal government on false declaration of assets at the Code of Conduct Tribunal,…

Lagos AG to EFCC: You lied, I didn’t delay US Bizman’s fraud trial

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has refuted the claim by the Economic…

Kano approves N18.8 billion for Statewide Development Projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The council also approved N150 million to acquire and utilize land at Danfami, Challawa, formerly part of the Dala Inland…

Shock discovery: Over 3,700 rounds of ammunition recovered in major police bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The arrest was made public by Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, via his social media handle, where he…

Heartbreaking: Man killed by kidnappers after ₦3.5 million ransom is paid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi expressed deep sadness over the senseless act, which has added another painful chapter to the growing number of kidnapping…

Sporadic gunfire as EFCC launches night operation to arrest Yahaya Bello

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to a statement released by the Director of Media, Ohiare Michael, the operatives arrived in an aggressive manner, allegedly…

APPSN calls for stronger measures against quackery in Surveying profession

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adewebi stressed the need for improved training, education, and regulatory measures to address quackery and ensure a sustainable and profitable…

Lagos Tourism Boost: Major partnership announced ahead World Tourism Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, Managing Director of Sterling Bank, announced that his bank would provide funding to support investments in Lagos’s…

#EdoDecides: Tinubu demands fair, credible poll, Says CDS Musa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Musa also cautioned local security networks and vigilantes to stay away from election duties, emphasizing that intimidation of the electorate…

Lagos traffic crackdown: Taskforce impounds 56 vehicles, detains seven amidst violent clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Despite numerous warnings to commercial drivers, particularly those contributing to traffic gridlocks in key areas, the issues have persisted, severely…

Confusion at EFCC: Yahaya Bello’s Media Team claims he was present

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Michael's statement read: “Earlier today, we reported the voluntary visit of former Governor HE Alhaji Yahaya Bello to the EFCC…

Police go after Third Mainland Bridge vandals, arrest 1

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

According to the statement, Yusuf was arrested following information received by the Onikan Division of Lagos Police Command on the…

Police rescue 16- year- old abducted, repeatedly raped girl in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

During preliminary investigations, it was revealed that the suspect lured the victim out of the Garki area in Enugu, put…

Lagos cracks down on Waterfront violations: DHL, Polo Avenue, 66 others served notices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alebiosu urged the companies to present valid documents or titles authorizing their use of the setback at the Ministry of…

Police nab 5 kidnap suspects, recover cash, weapons in Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Spokesperson of Delta Police Command, SP Bright Edafe, told newsmen in Warri on Tuesday that the suspects were arrested on…

Police dock 3 students for beating colleague to death in Oyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The prosecuting counsel, Insp Femi Oluwadare, told the court that the defendants allegedly conspired with others at large to commit…

Police operatives neutralise kidnapper, rescue victim in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Items recovered from the suspects included one cut to size gun, one live cartridge, a cutlass and three phones of…

Man allegedly kills woman, son over sanitation dispute in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspect subsequently put their dead bodies in a big sack for disposal but his neighbours foiled the plan, SP…

Lagos man Benjamin hangs self

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While confirming the incident on Monday, the spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the incident happened on…

JNI seeks urgent humanitarian aid for flood victims

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He assured the readiness of JNI to continue to offer its assistance, prayers, and advocacy for the wellbeing of the…

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