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Ibadan man Olanrewaju jailed 9 months for stealing phone, N50K

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Olanrewaju, whose address was not provided, was arraigned on Wednesday on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. Earlier, the…

Akwa Ibom: Police rescue 7 pregnant women, 5 infants from illegal maternity home

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, made this known in a statement in Uyo on Friday. John…

Court sends Hammed Saka to prison for hawking Naira notes

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

He pleaded guilty to the charge when it was read to him.

Courts jail 29 internet fraudsters in Benin City

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The suspects were arraigned before Justices A.N. Erhabor and W. I. Aziegbemhin of Edo State High Courts, sitting in Benin…

Tinubu orders probe into deadly Abuja tanker explosion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The President directed security agencies, particularly those concerned with road safety, to pay closer attention to traffic around the capital…

Dairy Revolution! Oyebanji declares Promasidor a ‘Strategic Partner’ in Ekiti’s Growth

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The governor further assured Promasidor of his administration’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment.

Edo demolishes kidnapper’s house

Paul Dada

1 year ago

A statement issued on Thursday in Benin by Fred Itua, Chief Press Secretary to the Edo Governor, confirmed that the…

Police dismiss inspector for misconduct in Aba

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"This action follows administrative disciplinary measures taken against him by the command for discreditable conduct and offences against discipline,” she…

How Police Inspector, 12 bandits died in Benue fierce gun battle

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Unfortunately, one of the police team members, Inspector Terfa Anyiatse, sustained a gunshot injury and was eventually confirmed dead by…

Heat Wave in Nigeria: 5 important lifestyle adjustments you need to know to stay safe and cool

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The heat wave has everyone sweating profusely, feeling drained, complaining and desperately searching for shade (or an AC that actually…

Tragedy hits Ogun as rainstorm kills Amosun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The violent storm left a trail of destruction, injuring five students, two teachers, a food vendor, and her seven-month-old baby.…

NNPCL speaks on ‘explosion’ at Port Harcourt Refinery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

While NNPC Ltd. did not disclose the exact nature of the incident, sources suggest that emergency teams responded swiftly, containing…

How massive explosion brought Abuja to standstill, motorists, vehicles burnt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mark Nyam, Head of the Forecasting, Response, and Mitigation Division of FEMD, revealed that the accident struck at approximately 7:14…

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of major Rail Crossing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, issued a stern warning, stating that the drastic measure was necessary to stop further…

Lagos schools get mega upgrade! Sanwo-Olu unveils State-of-the-Art facilities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Addressing a cheering crowd of students, parents, and residents, Sanwo-Olu reiterated his administration’s unwavering dedication to providing top-tier infrastructure and…

Panic buying in Rivers as emergency rule takes effect

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“I do not know what might happen next, so I came to Mile 1 Market to buy food that will…

Wike gives FCDA ultimatum to allocate land to victims

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“Go and collect the money so that when you get the land, you will start developing it.”

Protests erupt in Ondo as herdsmen kill 5 farmers

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“We are being slaughtered without anyone doing anything. Akure North is under siege. We are farmers, not criminals. We are…

Massive overhaul: Sanwo-Olu rebuilds Lagos schools with 4,000 new classrooms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Smith highlighted the introduction of cutting-edge modular classrooms, such as the one at Vetland Junior Grammar School, Agege, which was…

New Alaafin’s title unveiled, Palace warns against alterations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The statement also clarified that the numeral ‘I’ after Owoade represents the Roman numeral one (I) and not the English…

From Struggle to Success: Lagos First Lady unleashes Wealth-Building Secrets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Addressing the beneficiaries of the initiative, Sanwo-Olu emphasised the transformative power of financial education in fostering long-term prosperity.

10 Astonishing facts from FBI’s explosive Gmail Ransomware warning

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Cybercriminals from the Medusa ransomware group have launched a wave of attacks, exploiting software vulnerabilities through phishing emails and malicious…

Oyo man Salau Najeem sent to prison for defiling 13-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prosecuting Counsel, Cpl. Oluwaseun Johnson, told the court that Salau had carnal knowledge of his daughter between Feb. 9…

Outrage as London Cop Whitcombe, is charged with heinous sex crimes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Whitcombe, who was immediately suspended following his arrest, is set to appear before Uxbridge Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 18 March…

After 48-hour ultimatum: Lagos crushes illegal street trading in ruthless demolition operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Commissioner for the Environment and Water, Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed the operation, stating that it aligns with the state’s resolve…

Edo PDP lauds EFCC for arresting Gov Okpebholo’s aide

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Edo Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for swiftly…

Wike drops the Hammer! PDP Abuja Headquarters revoked: Here’s the Shocker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The document, titled “Notice of Right of Occupancy”, stated that PDP had defaulted on payments since January 1, 2006, despite…

Police confirm explosion at Trans-Niger pipeline in Rivers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She said that details of the explosion were still sketchy, and assured that further information would be provided as investigations…

London killer Charles who screamed ‘die, die, die’ jailed for life after brutal street murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Met Police, the horrifying attack unfolded on 18 May, 2023, when an altercation between rival groups on…

Wike strikes! FCT Minister revokes 4,794 Land Titles over unpaid Ground Rent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Announcing the revocation, the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, alongside the FCTA Director…

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