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Ooni’s Palace clarifies Olori’s Osun Grove visit, denies conflict narratives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The House of Oduduwa has dismissed reports linking Queen Ashley Afolasade Ojaja Ogunwusi’s visit to the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove with…

ICPC to arraign El-Rufa’i over fraud, abuse of office charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

He added that the Commission had also filed a separate charge before a Kaduna State High Court against El-Rufa’i and…

Female manager, electrician jailed for stealing employer’s ₦1m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

An Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on Lagos Island has convicted and sentenced a sales manager, Tracy Benibile, to two years and…

EFCC service failure stalls ₦152m Lagos Luxury property dispute

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Proceedings in a ₦152 million property dispute before a Lagos High Court in Osborne, Ikoyi, were on Monday adjourned until…

Police foil kidnap plot in Delta, rescue victims after gun battle

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

Police said officers were immediately deployed to the area, leading to the arrest of Blessing. A locally made Beretta pistol…

War Insight: Generals safe, soldiers vulnerable – US

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

Cooper stressed that he has been closely monitoring developments over the past week and finds the situation concerning

Bandits bomb key bridge in Niger

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A commercial driver, Ahmed Yusuf, confirmed that the road had been completely cut off on Monday morning. “No car could…

Terrorists bomb Niger Bridge, kill eight, cut off communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The destroyed bridge is considered a critical link for rural trade and mobility, particularly for access to the Babana border…

‘I killed my mother for refusing to bathe me’, 20-year-old Damian Oforbuike confesses

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The tragic incident happened in Ohatekwe Ukawu, in Onicha Local Government Area, where the suspect reportedly attacked his mother, Onyemaechi,…

Delta First Lady honours autistic teen cyclist on awareness ride

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Oborevwori commended his parents for dedication and belief in his abilities, expressing optimism for future milestones, including a possible Guinness…

Police recover meth, firearms in separate Akwa Ibom raids

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

The police spokesperson said the command remained committed to eradicating criminal elements, intensifying action against illegal firearms and substance abuse

Gunmen invade Kwara Church, abduct worshippers during Sunday Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

She condemned the attack, describing it as a cowardly act, and called on security agencies and community groups to intensify…

NLC rejects N6trn bailout, demands urgent Power Sector overhaul

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Ajaero maintained that a unified energy structure would allow for better planning, prioritise domestic electricity needs and support broader national…

Police arrest 21 year-old man for raping, killing elderly woman

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

He revealed that the suspect confessed to the allegations, stating that he strangled the victim to death after forcing himself…

Obi blasts FG over terrorists forcing Sokoto residents to flee ancestral homes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Obi described as “heartbreaking and unacceptable” claims that non-state actors now wield authority over citizens in certain areas, dictating where…

Tragedy as toddler, 2 others electrocuted

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

One of the victims, a two-year-old boy, was reportedly electrocuted after touching a phone charger plugged into a socket when…

Police launch rescue operation after Kano official kidnapped

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He said the victim was abducted at his residence in Durya village of Kibiya Local Government Area and all hands…

Not Culture but Crime”: Federation urges full Prosecution, sanctions for traditional leaders

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“It was gender-based violence in its most brazen form, inflicted on women who had every right to be safe in…

International Down Syndrome Day: Foundation seeks greater inclusion, condemns prejudices

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The International Down Syndrome Day is observed annually on March 21, with the aim of advocating for a more inclusive…

Dismissed Igbinedion students face prosecution over bullying incident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Ikoedem said the girls subsequently attacked the student after school hours. In the course of the assault, a woman who…

Massive explosion rocks Calabar Petrol Station, injures residents, destroys property

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Eyewitnesses said several victims sustained varying degrees of injuries. While some were treated at nearby patent medicine stores, others were…

One dead, two injured as tanker explosion rocks Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Oke-Osanyintolu explained that emergency responders, including LASEMA, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, and LASAMBUS, acted swiftly to contain…

Sallah rush: NRC schedules three extra Lagos–Ibadan train trips Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Unyimadu stated that the additional trips are designed to ease movement for commuters returning to their destinations and to provide…

How FirstBank is quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Homeownership Story

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The facility is open to salary account holders, business owners and even diaspora customers looking to invest back home.

‘My words turn you on,’ Police PRO under fire for ‘sexualised’ reply to influencer

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Rinu had criticized the police for being slow to act, stating, “You are still waiting to assure instead of already…

Nigeria will be corruption-free – Olukoyede

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“The best of us is what is good for the best of our nation. We will together make Nigeria better…

‘No tradition is above human rights’- Delta Police react to Ozoro assault videos

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

“This is alarming, disgusting and embarrassing. The CP has ordered an investigation into the incident. The command condemns this in…

Police nab three, recover gun, ammunition in Enugu operations

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“Efforts are ongoing to detain the fleeing suspect and other accomplices, while suspects will be arraigned upon conclusion of investigations,”…

Three police officers killed in Taraba bandit attack

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

The deceased officers, identified as Corporal Raphael Danjuma, Police Constable Ebenezer Daniel, and Police Constable Samuel Bawa, were said to…

Fake cancer drugs Flood Nigeria – NAFDAC warns

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Investigations revealed clear signs of counterfeiting, including mismatched batch numbers, poor printing quality, wrong text placement, and irregular serial numbers…

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