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Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari reacts to killing of US Embassy staff, policemen, Plateau, Benue massacre 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them. In this difficult…
Police in recent operations bust a gang of deadly robbers and kidnappers operating in the Rivers state and other parts of the country.

Rivers: Police bust deadly interstate robbery, kidnap syndicates

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

One of the crime kingpins in the police net is one Abdullahi Ibrahim who was arrested in Kano with two…
Insecurity

Breaking: Gunmen kill two US Embassy staff, two cops, set them ablaze in Anambra

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The US Embassy staff were said to be on a humanitarian mission in the area when the gunmen ambushed their…
Police operatives of RRS stops 25 - year -old Lagos street hawker Rabiu Nafiu from committing suicide by jumping into the Lagoon

Police stop Lagos hawker Rabiu Nafiu from jumping into Lagoon

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos Police Command on Tuesday morning prevented a 25- year- old street hawker,…
Kolawole Adedayo Erinle

Court fixes date for final hearing of case against businessman accused of defrauding US Varsity $1.4m 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Justice R.A. Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, adjourned till June 27, 2023 for final…
Lagos

Lagos Safety Commission warns public against impersonators

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Director-General of the Commission, Lanre Mojola, in a statement, said the warning became imperative in view of reported cases of…
Woman

Police nab fake Inspector in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The suspect was operating with his unregistered motorcycle for commercial transportation around Ikorodu when he was confronted by policemen on…
Troops

Terrorist blows up self, others attack DSS, army, police with bombs in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"During the raid in Kaduna State, the terrorists deployed Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) against the fighting forces. One of the…
Court remands security guard, John Danjuma over alleged murder of his former boss, Boma Amabomu Jumbo, a former UPTH Director

Court remands security guard charged for murder of former UPTH Director

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Boma Amaomu-Jumbo was murdered by Danjuma on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in her house in Port Harcourt, the capital of…
Police confirm arrest of Idris Aminu for clubbing his stepmother, Salamotu Aminu, to death with a pestle in Kogi community

Kogi man Idris Aminu clubs stepmother to death with pestle

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The suspect, Idris Aminu, had attempted to kill the old woman with poison a day earlier, but she survived.

Igbosere High Court: RLTF records progress, seeks more funding

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The first phase of the reconstruction of the destroyed court building valued at N8 billion was in progress and will…
Nigerians celebrating Hilda Baci

Hilda Baci sets new Guinness Record, completes 100 hours of marathon cooking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

With her feat, she has set a new Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual” after…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Gun-battle in Rivers as suspected cult kingpin is declared wanted with N1m bounty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

There have been rising cases of killings, including a policeman, kidnappings and armed robberies along Emohua section Of East-West road.
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Resident doctors begin warning strike on Wednesday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The association had on April 29 issued a two-week notice to the Federal Government to increase the Consolidated Medical Salary…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Tuesday, said that the newly-inaugurated 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company will save Nigeria over $3 billion annually from importation of petroleum products.

Dangote Refinery unveiling: Lagos charges residents to plan movement around Lekki-Epe corridor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, signed by the Commissioner, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde noted that it…
The rescued Chibok girl

Another Chibok girl rescued in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ali said that Saratu was rescued on May 6, by troops of 21 Armoured Brigade during clearance Operation at Ukuba…
Ekiti State High Court

Three armed robbers sentenced to death in Ekiti

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The defendants, Deji Omotayo, 23, Ifeanyin Chidiebere, 25 and Bolaji Usman, 28, were arraigned on Jan. 21, 2020, on a…
Kuti in handcuff

How Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti was handcuffed like common criminal (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Kuti was said to have slapped a policeman on duty few days ago in a viral video, with the Inspector…
Police arrest four staff of micro finance bank for pushing wife of a debtor to death in the course of recovery of debt in Ogun State

Four Ogun bank staff in police net over death of debtor’s wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The woman died during struggle with the staff of the bank who wanted to pack her husband's electronic items in…

Lagos calls for more collaboration among procurement agencies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Director-General pointed out that experience sharing among public procurement bodies and procurement experts would assist in ensuring efficient resource…
Ogun Govt gives operators of eateries, fast food outlets in Abeokuta, the state capital a 7-day ultimatum to stop fouling their environment

Poor hygiene: Ogun threatens to shut down eateries, fast food outlets in 7 days

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ogun Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ola Oresanya handed down the ultimatum after an inspection visits to some of the affected…
Prof. Muhibi discloses Nigeria's blood need

Nigeria requires 1.8m units of blood annually to meet transfusion need of citizens – Don

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke A Professor of Haematology, Prof. Musa Abidemi Muhibi, has said that Nigeria required a minimum of 1.8…
Police arrest Owate Bode for killing mother over her refusal to accede to his N20,000 request in Aleto community of Rivers State

Rivers man Owate Bode kills mother for refusing his N20,000 request

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

It was also revealed that the murder suspect had once attacked his father Chief Bode Nwagor with a machete and…
Sanwo-Olu with Hilda Baci

Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci set to break Guinness Record in cooking, as Sanwo-Olu cheers her

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hilda is challenging the current Guinness World Record set by an Indian chef, who made a global recognition in the…
Police nab 2 kidnappers in Delta

Police nab 2 kidnappers in Delta

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Police in Delta have arrested two kidnappers at Udu Local Government Area of the state.
The suspects

Two Nigerian drug traffickers excrete 193 pellets of Cocaine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The traffickers: Onoh Ebere, 49, and Christian Ifeanyi Ogbuji, 47, were intercepted at the Abuja airport on Wednesday 10th May…
KKogi market fire

Fire razes Agbeni market in Ibadan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.
Kuti and the IGP

Seun Kuti breaks silence: Assaulted policeman tried to kill me, my family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The IGP, had in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Saturday, ordered the…
Seun Kuti

Breaking: IGP orders immediate arrest of Seun Kuti for assaulting policeman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The IGP, in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Saturday, ordered the Commissioner…

Two-day-old baby dumped with a note at Edo IDP camp

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Folorunsho said that the person who dumped the baby left a note pleading that the baby should be taken care…
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