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Police nab 2 suspected arms suppliers in Akwa Ibom

Edo: Police foil cult attack, nab 3 suspects, recover gun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

He listed the items recovered from them as: One Pump-Action gun, Three live cartridges, and Some clothes with manphite insignia.
Police recover a first of its kind gun from Toheeb Afolade a tailor turned armed robber who was arrested on Eko Bridge, Lagos

Lagos man Monday Alfred caught with two freshly cut human hands

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Alfred was arrested on Wednesday at about 2.15 p.m. by a patrol team from Imota Division, on Ori-Okuta Old Shagamu…
The suspects

EFCC arrests corps member, 23 others for cyber-fraud in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Friday, said they were arrested at different areas of Ibadan, Oyo…
Police arrest 35-year-old ex-banker, Gift Igbinosun, for defrauding two persons the sum of N14.9 million in Benin, Edo State

How I was stabbed in my neck, stomach – 8-year-old Kano girl recounts ordeal 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The victim said the suspect stabbed her with a knife on her neck, stomach, left the knife stuck in her…
Some of the internet fraudsters convicted

23 Internet fraudsters sent to jail in Anambra

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The convicts are: Desmond James (aka Chris James, Fidelis Mmadukaego), Elechukwu Chukwuebuka Michael, Kingsley Okorie (aka George Wilson), Chinonso Edwin…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Obaseki vows to arrest, prosecute AAU staff culpable of fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

“I heard some people still call themselves union going around and addressing the press. We have said everybody who has…
Seun Kuti

Seun Kuti’s lawyers accuse police of flouting court order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Seun, a son of the late Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has been in police custody since 15 May, for…
Police parade two repentant Boko Haram members among110 suspects arrested for various crimes in Borno State during its in recent operations

Borno: 2 ‘repentant’ Boko Haram members nabbed for stealing

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The suspects were paraded before journalists on Friday by Borno the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar.
Hilda Baci in tears after Guinness World Record certification

Madonna University awards Hilda Baci PhD-level scholarship

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the school, Hilda demonstrated a deep understanding of societal dynamics during her time as a Sociology student.
Fuel

Petrol price drops slightly to N254 per litre – NBS

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the report, the April 2023 price of N254.06 indicated a 47.18 percent increase over the April 2022 price…
Fire guts ICT unit of FCTA

Fire guts ICT unit of FCTA

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A fire incident occurred at the server room of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Unit of the Federal Capital…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Lagos cashier Toheeb Lawal docked over N131K ‘Baba Ijebu’ lotto debt

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Ngozi Njoku A 20-year-old Lagos cashier, Toheeb Lawal, has been arraigned for allegedly playing ‘Baba Ijebu’ lotto worth N131,000…
Real estate company initiates moves to restore electricity to Ijeun Ariobiologbo and Arowa communities in Obafemi Owode LG of Ogun State

Estate firm connects two Ogun communities to electricity

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A real estate company, Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited has initiated moves to restore electricity to Ijeun Ariobiologbo…
Babatunde

ICPC secures seven-year conviction of fraudsters over crude oil racketeering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a 7-year conviction of two fraudsters, Aso Adasa…
Rotimi Amaechi

Court issues bench warrant on Amaechi, Cole, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The trial judge, Justice Chiwendu Nwogu, also issued a bench warrant on Chamberlain Peterside, Sahara Energy Resources Limited, NG Powers-HPS…
Operatives of RRS of Lagos Police Command arrest Benjami Iggba with stolen 20-metre long cable belonging to the Lagos Electricity Board.

Police arrest cable thief in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Iggba was arrested by RRS officers patrolling the Old Toll Gate, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway at about 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, May…

25-Year-old Emmanuel jailed for stealing EKEDC property

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Magistrate Idowu sentenced the convict to two months imprisonment without an option of fine and directed that the sentence would…
L-R: Shasore, Omran and Dania at the event

Lagos assures of power supply boost to public facilities, targets renewable energy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Olalere Odusote, who disclosed this yesterday at a two-day workshop on Lagos urban…
Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle

How Matawalle allegedly awarded phantom contracts, divert over N70bn – EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Nwajah, the real issue with Matawalle was that he is being investigated by the EFCC, over allegations of…

Residents cry to Sanwo-Olu as fake drugs dealers invade Obalende

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"I am now appealing to Gov. Sanwo-Olu to stop the fake or substandard drugs being sold at Obalende and its…
Nwonwu

Lagos Island hoodlum Adeyemi sentenced for threatening Oredola

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The convict was jailed by Magistrate T. A Idowu after pleading guilty to the two-count charge bordering on conduct likely…
Hilda Baci kickstarts Guinness world record attempt

8 gifts Hilda Baci will enjoy for Guinness Records’ attempt

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

She cooked for 100 hours, 40 minutes (four days), surpassing an earlier record set by Lata Tandon, an Indian chef…
NDLEA intercepts drugs in deep freezers, cooking gas cylinders at Lagos airport

NDLEA busts 34 drug suspects in FCT

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He listed drug hotspots raided to include Torabora, Dei-dei, Wuse Zone 4, Wuse Zone 3, Banex, Garki Village, Area 1,…
EFCC declares Indian wanted

EFCC declares India’s Deepark Khilnani wanted for money laundering 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"If you have any information that could lead to his arrest, please do not hesitate to contact the EFCC immediately,"…
I only identified houses of victims: ‘kidnap kingpin’ Lyon speaks

Suspected kidnappers kill 1, abduct 3 in Kwara

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Spokesman of the command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, said the incident took place on Tuesday at Ijara-Isin, in Isin Local…
The failed portion

Lagos alerts on serious danger as deck-on-pile bridge caves in at Ijora-Olopa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde on Wednesday said the alert became necessary pending when repairs…
Lagos logs 62 COVID-19 deaths in two days

202 die of COVID-19 infection in Oyo – NCDC

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to him, COVID-19 is still in existence in Oyo State and Nigeria in general, but people were not really…
Building Collapse

Lagos arraigns owner of collapsed building in Eti-Osa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The owner of the building, Kenneth Okenini was arraigned at the Special Offences Court, Bolade, Oshodi, Lagos, for various offences,…

Customs intercepts N1.8bn tramadol in Lagos airport

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

the seized commodities include 22 packets of tramadol (225 mg) and 12 packets of tramadol (120 mg).
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

Group calls for inclusion of energy drinks on Import Prohibition List

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The continuous exclusion of imported energy drinks from Import Prohibition List (Trade) has been queried by a group, Concerned Consumers…
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