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Kidnappers demand N20m to release two Abuja landlords

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Initially demanding N10 million from each family, one offered N2 million, but the kidnappers rejected the partial payment and threatened…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

Bizarre! 13 Police officers arrested for indecent dressing in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Disu also revealed that the head of the Units or Divisions where the arrested police officers are serving will be…
NDLEA uncovers meth, opioid consignments hidden in jeans hems, dolls, buttons

NDLEA uncovers meth, opioid consignments hidden in jeans hems, dolls, buttons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi added that in Edo, NDLEA operatives on Wednesday 29th November stormed the Ujiogba forest, Esan West LGA where they…
Drug kingpin Ogala busted at Blue Moon Hotel in Lagos

Drug kingpin Ogala busted at Blue Moon Hotel in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said Ogala, 56, was nabbed on Friday, 1 December, 2023, with…
FRSC says 13 people died when a bus with 11 people on board collided with a Golf car with 5 people on Kaduna -Abuja expressway on Friday

Nine night travellers burnt in Oyo auto crash – FRSC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Oyo FRSC Sector Commander, Joshua Adekanye said the accident which occurred on Saturday involved a trailer and a truck at…
Police

50 bandits shot dead in massive gun battle with police, soldiers in Taraba

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Usman said the bandits invaded the village around 5:30 am during the time that the Muslim faithful were observing their…
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

FG promotes 32,361 NIS, NCS, NSCDC, Fire Service officials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Majority of those promoted were, however, from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) which had 21,385 out of…
Lamentation of a Minister: NTA, FRCN still using 40-year-old obsolete equipment

Lamentation of a Minister: NTA, FRCN still using 40-year-old obsolete equipment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“I am in Kaduna to see for my self the facilities of FRCN and NTA Zonal Offices. It is important…
Wheelbarrow pusher stabs Obaseki's revenue collector to death over ₦50, kills self 

Wheelbarrow pusher stabs Obaseki’s revenue collector to death over ₦50, kills self 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The yet-to-be-identified wheelbarrow pusher was also said to have committed suicide by cutting his throat with the knife with which…

NAF helicopter crash-lands in Port Harcourt

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

A Nigeria Air Force (NAF) helicopter has crash-landed and exploded at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Gunmen attack residence of Kogi INEC REC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Secretary to INEC Chairman, said this in Abuja on Friday, adding the incident occurred around…
11 LASTMA officials indicted for corruption, absenteeism

11 LASTMA officials indicted for corruption, absenteeism

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Oki confirmed that the panel recommended various punishments ranging from dismissal, reduction in rank and immediate termination of appointment from…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Sarkin Fulani, 2 others bag life jail for kidnapping in Kwara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

After listening to the convicts’ allocutus, the judge said: “By Section 15 of the state Anti Kidnapping Law, the court…
Stop intimidating activists: Ajadi kicks against arrest of Sowore

Olufemi Ajadi honored as Golden Son of Yoruba Land

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Oyo State Canteen Workers Union has honored Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo with the prestigious title of the Golden Son of…
70-year-old Ugandan woman welcomes twins

70-year-old Ugandan woman welcomes twins (Photos)

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Despite uncertainties about raising the children, she expressed her joy at finally having them after enduring years of societal stigma…
INEC proposes 142 recommendations to improve electoral process

Kogi election: Security operatives take over INEC office in Lokoja

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party, SDP, have accused each other of allegedly sponsoring thugs to destroy…
Lagos, Demolition and Ethnic insinuations

Demolition: We won’t succumb to propaganda, blackmail, threat – Lagos vows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The demolished buildings in Lekki and other areas were erected on drainage channels. The government said it wants to avert…
Peter Obi condemns demolition of properties in Lagos, others

Demolition of properties in Lagos, other States in this hardship cruel – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi lamented that in some cases, the properties being demolished were the life-time savings and retirement abodes of the aged…
Dignitaries join ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo for celebration of 70th birthday of Bola, his wife, at a thanksgiving service in Abeokuta

Dignitaries join Obasanjo to celebrate wife, Bola, at 70

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Bola Obasanjo turns 70 on the 29th of November 2023
Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Administration in the Ogun Governor’s Office who was shot dead at Abeokuta has been laid to rest.

Robbers kill Finance Director in Gov. Abiodun’s Office, cart away millions of Naira

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It was learnt that Oyekanmi was shot dead on the flyover bridge by the NNPC Junction along the IBB Boulevard…
NSCDC

NSCDC officers arrested for shooting students in Abuja

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Adeh said, “The incident happened, but our operatives intervened in time to restore law and order, and the environment is…
Houses without toilets in Ogun State to be forfeited to government

Houses without toilets will be forfeited – Ogun commissioner

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“After all, the environmental laws of the state allowed the government to take over such homes in the public interest,”…
2Baba, most wanted cult kingpin feared dead after massive raid at hideout

Murder of DPO Angbashim: Police react to denial by wanted cult kingpin 2Baba

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Rivers State Police Command urges Gift David Okpara, aka 2Baba, to come forward and submit himself to the authorities,…
Lagos charges LGs not to allow touts, unauthorized persons establish illegal markets

Lagos charges LGs not to allow touts, unauthorized persons establish illegal markets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tajudeen charged the Heads of Sanitation Departments in LGAs and LCDAs in Lagos West Senatorial District to renew their partnership…
Lagos shuts RCCG, seven hotels over noise pollution

Lagos shuts RCCG, seven hotels over noise pollution (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The establishments sealed are Infinity Westabul Hotel & Suites, De-Orange Place Lounge & Event, Hollysee Hotel & Suites, B &…
Baigewallet celebrates International Men’s Day With He-roes

Baigewallet celebrates International Men’s Day with ‘He-roes’

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

BaigeWallet’s unique features include savings and investment plans such as the Just Save, No Access, and Save For A Need…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Keyamo issues ultimatum to NSIB to release investigative report on Flight NUA0504

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Keyamo minister directed the Director-General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority of Nigeria (NCAA) to hold a crucial briefing with all…
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

Kano: NDLEA seizes 15,193.365kg of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Our Correspondent reports that between October 8, 2020 and October 17, 2023, a combined weight of narcotic drugs seized is…
LAGESC begins Senatorial District stakeholders meeting on sanitation

LAGESC begins Senatorial District stakeholders meeting on sanitation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akinpelu said LAGESC takes the issue of ensuring sanity in the state's environment seriously, which she said informed the periodic…
Drainage setback: Lagos issues 7-day demolition notice to owners of structures in Lekki 

Drainage setback: Lagos issues 7-day demolition notice to owners of structures in Lekki 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab charged Lagosians to respect the State Drainage Master Plan to avoid properties demolition asserting that there was no going…
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