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Lagos orders all tankers, trailers parked at Cele to Tin Can to vacate immediately

JUST IN: Lagos orders tankers, trailers parked at Cele to Tin Can to vacate immediately

The government said the decision is a decisive move to address the ongoing congestion and alleviate the challenges faced by…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ekiti herbalist Nurudeen Ibrahim bags 5 years imprisonment over N8m fraud

The complainant in her testimony before the court, said that she was a businesswoman, based in Lagos, but in September…
Sexual assault

Four Lagos men freed of child defilement charges after 8 years in prison

Justice Rahman Oshodi set the men identified as Ojo Taye, John Mahason, Peter Arabo and Adenekan Adedeji free after acquitting…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Ikeja Red Line Flyover

Sanwo-Olu unveils Ikeja Red Line Flyover

Ikeja Flyover - the largest overpass component of the Red Line project - was inaugurated by chairman of Nigeria Governors…
Rivers Commissioner of Police Tunji Disu transferred

Inspector Abuante shoots self dead after killing colleague in Rivers

However, the suspect who was reported to the police by his mother had resisted arrest. It was while trying to…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

205 people dead in Kano fatal road crashes

Abdullahi said that during the period under review, a total of 1,451 people were involved in the crashes, while 759…
FRSC

Yuletide: FRSC to deploy 1, 225 officers in Osun

The Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has revealed that 1,225 officers will be deployed during…
One feared dead, two injured as fire guts Alao-Akala’s residence

One feared dead, two injured as fire razes Alao-Akala’s residence

Adeleke said the service got a distress call about 8.30 a.m. from one Tolu Ikusagba, Managing Director of Parrot101.1 FM,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has dismissed claims that one Victor Oche Odeh who was among five suspects convicted for internet fraud by Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court on July 21, 2023 was seven years old.

EFCC opens up on ‘7-year-old’ internet fraud convict Victor Odeh

But the anti-graft agency denied the claim in a statement by its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale on Monday. According to the…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Governor Yusuf to construct hospital in memory of late Asma’u

Governor Yusuf made the pledge in company of his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, during a condolence visit to the…
Ghastly accident on Ikirun-Osogbo highway claims 3 lives

Two die in Ogun lone crash

Two persons died in a lone accident involving a Toyota Corolla car at the Ogere Under bridge area of Sagamu…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

Two dead as scavenger runs amok, snatches Inspector’s loaded Ak-47 rifle in Rivers

According to report, Nuhu snatched the gun from a police officer attached to the house of  an ex-Governor at Ada…
Lagos releases 60 trucks impounded by LASTMA

Apapa/Ijora gridlock: LASTMA impounds 78 trucks

The enforcement operation was led by the General Manager, LASTMA, Bakare Oki in conjunction with relevant security agencies to ensure…
Lassa Fever

Lassa Fever strikes 200 Nigerians dead

The agency said that every year, the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and NCDC’s…
22 criminals jailed total 160 years in massive crime bust in UK

22 criminals jailed total 160 years in massive crime bust in UK

According to a release by the Met Police, officers from the Specialist Crime Command methodically gathered a wealth of evidence…
Lagos traders to get N750m cash support as Sanwo-Olu launches palliative scheme

Lagos traders to get N750m cash support as Sanwo-Olu launches palliative scheme

Sanwo-Olu announced the scheme in Idi-Oro, Mushin, where he led the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and cabinet members, to…
Eyo Festival

Respect owners of land – Oba of Lagos tells Igbos

Some Igbos residing in Lagos State had cried out over the demolition of their properties and shops by the state…
Kano Police crack notorious gangster Janere, seven others

Kano Police crack notorious gangster Janere, seven others

A Statement by the Kano State Police Command's spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Police smash 3 notorious armed robbers in FCT

FCT Police Command said in a statement by its spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh on Saturday that the suspects were arrested…
Sanwo-Olu unveils 101 housing units Greenwich Gardens

Sanwo-Olu unveils 101 housing units Greenwich Gardens

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday officially unveiled the Greenwich Gardens, a 101 housing units project at Ajelogo in…
How I found myself taking marijuana after being raped 10 times by different men - Tobi Raji

How I found myself taking marijuana after being raped 10 times by different men – Tobi Raji

In a recent chat with P.M. News, the child safety advocate and co-founder of the School on the Street Initiative,…
Sanitise your markets or we shut them – Lagos warns market leaders

Sanitise your markets or we shut them – Lagos warns market leaders

Wahab stated that when he assumed duty as Commissioner, the governor handed him a task to ensure that Lagos did…
200,000 LAG ID cards ready for collection as LASRRA scales up validation, registration exercise

200,000 LAG ID cards ready for collection as LASRRA scales up validation, registration exercise

“LASRRA 2.0 is a smart project, so it is in support of the Governor of Lagos State’s THEMES Plus agenda,…
EFCC arrests twins brother, Taiwo and Kehinde Adio, 5 others for alleged involvement in internet fraud activities in Ibadan, Oyo State

Ibadan twin brothers, 5 others arrested for internet fraud

EFCC also revealed in the statement that the Oyo State Police Command handed over three suspected internet fraudsters to its…
The Ogun government commences a Renew and Reuse Waste Agenda in line with Prince Dapo Abiodun administration's social inclusion.

Ogun launches Renew, Reuse Waste Agenda

The Ogun Renew and Reuse Waste Agenda seeks to bond every stratum of the population together through the renewal of…
163 people murdered, 189 robberies recorded in Lagos in one year

163 people murdered, 189 robberies recorded in Lagos in one year

Ayilara said 189 cases of residential robberies were reported in the last one year, 172 of which were successfully foiled…
OAU

OAU student Chisom Nwakwo dies in campus road accident

By Dorcas Elusogbon Mr. Chisom Nwakwo, a final-year student of the Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo…
Two deadly robbers Shcherbinskyy, Kiamuangana jailed total of 22 years in London

Two deadly robbers Shcherbinskyy, Kiamuangana jailed total of 22 years in London

Dymtro Shcherbinskyy, 42 of Blossom Close, Romford who played a leading role was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment.
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Osun native doctor, 2 others arrested for exhuming corpses from graves

Osun spokesman for Amotekun Corps said that when interrogated, the suspects made confessional statements that they exhume corpses from graves…
Lagos pastor David Eludi docked for allegedly conspiring with others to dupe one Florence Samuel of N352,000 under the guise of prayers

Pastor Eludi docked for N352k ‘special prayer’ fraud

Pastor David Eludi allegedly conspired with others, now at large, to collect the sum of N352,000 from one Florence Samuel,…