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Just In: Wanted criminal Chile Maidoki surrenders to police in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

CP Gumel during the opening ceremony of a peace football competition between the CP Boys and City Boys, last Wednesday…

Dr. Vware Diaso: Police confirm arrest of 3 persons in Lagos

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The deceased, a graduate of Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, was said to be undergoing her mandatory one-year internship…

NAFDAC confiscates expired, unregistered products worth N15m in Niger

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Make sure that the dates on the products have not been tampered with."

Death of Daiso: Lagos panel begins investigation, hands over lift installer to police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

This follows the directive of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for an immediate and thorough inquiry into the death of Daiso.

Notorious Rivers cult gang leader ‘General 2 man’ surrenders to police

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A notorious leader of Greenlander cult gang, Ikem ThankGod, aka General 2 Man of Ogbologbolo Community…

Quit now or we push you out, ECOWAS Military Chiefs warn Niger Junta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

“That is our message to them and if they don’t, then we will make them hand over to civilian authorities…

Lagos bolt driver Adeniran robs passenger, blames hike in fuel price

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lagos police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told journalists that Adeniran committed the offence on the 8th July, 2023 at about…

Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles militating against power sector value chain

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu spoke at the ground breaking ceremony of the new 350MW Gwagwalada Independent Thermal Power Plant (Phase 1) where he…

Unemployed Lagos man rapes lady, forces her to take abortion pills

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The police charged Temitope, whose address was not given with rape and felony to wit attempt to procure abortion.

MSSN to Tinubu: ‘Channel subsidy money to education reforms’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit (MSSN Lagos) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the…

Lagos man Ife Adekoya lures 12-year-old into bush, rapes her

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adekoya who was arraigned on July 26 was remanded at Kirikiri Maximum Prison, pending the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPPs)…

Police commence patrol on 2nd Niger bridge

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Monday Ajogun The Anambra and Delta State Police Commands’ Joint Task Force has begun patrol on the second Niger…

Woman dies from drinking too much water

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

After consuming multiple bottles of water in a short span, she went home, where she passed out in her garage.

Zamfara Assembly confirms 18 nominees as commissioners

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“The nominees were screened and confirmed at the Assembly’s plenary in Gusau on Thursday."

FAAN suspends taxi services at Abuja airport

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

FAAN regretted the inconvenience the suspension might cause esteemed passengers, airport users and the general public.

10 jailed for internet fraud in Abuja

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

In addition, the convicts are to swear to an affidavit to be of good behaviour.

Court jails Kennedy Osasogie, orders return of €7,040 to German victim

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The judge ruled that Osasogie forfeits the sum of €7,040 recovered from him during investigation to the Federal Government of…

Drivers steer clear of 2nd Niger Bridge as armed robbers, kidnappers take over

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Hoodlums, armed robbers and kidnappers now operate along the bridge.

Faces, names of internet fraudsters jailed in Katsina

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Upon arraignment, all the defendants pleaded guilty to their respective charges.

Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Consequent upon the fruitful and frank discussion with President Tinubu and their confidence in his ability to encourage open and…

Plan your movement: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway for repair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The portion of the road affected is between Kataguwa/Ilepo axis. The government said the move was part of efforts to…

Sanwo-Olu orders immediate investigation into tragic death of doctor in crashed elevator

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Diaso died on Tuesday at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island, after an elevator she took developed a mechanical failure.

NLC leads mass protest as hundreds storm Kano streets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The peaceful protest was led by the leadership of the Kano state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).

NMA orders indefinite strike in Lagos over tragic death of colleague

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Diaso was killed by a faulty elevator at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos (popularly known as the Lagos Island General…

South American drug baron jailed 13 years in Nigeria after being caught with 9.9kg cocaine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Albert was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port…

Surulere residents express mixed feelings over labour protest

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Even if the protesters come to my location, I won’t join them. l will continue to do my business."

LASG distributes ‘Lagos Learn Together’ study packs to schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The LLT Learning Platform initiatives launched in 2021 in physical and digital formats with regular updates was conceived by the…

How Nigerian doctor died in elevator accident

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Jennifer Eluemelem A medical doctor identified as Dr. Vwaere Diaso has lost her life after being in an elevator…

Sanwo-Olu visits scene of helicopter crash in Ikeja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A Single engine fixed wing - Jabiru aircraft with registration number 5NCCQ, with two passengers on board crash-landed into an…

EFCC releases photos, names of 52 internet fraudsters arrested in Delta

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The list also include Ezeagbor Chibuzor, Aneh Auwerosuo, Solomon Robinson, Frank- Ese Oheoghene, Dafinome Osume, Adigbuo Raphael, Akai Philip, Ariomaghwa…

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