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“I don’t have N1bn,” Akpoti-Uduaghan vows to appeal defamation judgement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has directed her legal team to challenge a High Court judgement awarding N1 billion in damages to…

Astonishing story of LAUTECH Overall Best Graduating Student

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, having been impressed by Olugbenga's great feat after…

Edo: Police foil N30m ransom demand, rescue 70-year-old kidnapped victim

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

By Ayox Ojo Security operatives have successfully rescued a 70-year-old farmer identified as Pa Jonah Owobu of Uwalo Oke community…

Kano: 3 arrested, ransom recovered as police rescue kidnapped 2-year-old boy

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Kiyawa said that the victim was successfully rescued unhurt and has since been reunited with his family.

Overcrowding crisis rocks Lagos NYSC camp as corps members sleep in corridors, others sent home

pmnews

2 days ago

“This is a clear case of corruption. The management of this camp is well aware of its capacity, yet year…

Man trading in fake Naira notes arrested in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed that the counterfeit notes were supplied to him by an accomplice residing in Mararaba Akunza,…

Jonathan: Ex-Minister Yuguda tackles Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

According to him, Jonathan’s most enduring legacy lies in his respect for democratic values, especially his decision to concede defeat…

NAF airstrikes hit, degrade terrorists’ enclaves in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

According to the statement, NAF air assets carried out a focused surveillance sweep, during which many insurgents were sighted moving…

Nigerian troops eliminate 31 terrorists, rescue victims in nationwide crackdown

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

The troops also intercepted arms, ammunition and explosive materials, while dismantling terrorist camps and illegal hideouts.

Police rescue GUO bus passengers, 4 others from kidnappers in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Eno said a total of nine kidnapped victims were rescued by police operatives in the two operations through sustained pressure…

Cameroonian Bekono Eric arrested for alleged N1.5bn credit card fraud in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

He was arrested for allegedly defrauding a first-generation bank of about N1.5bn, EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale said in a statement…

Olatunde Abiodun arrested in Los Angeles, faces deportation

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

These criminal allegations were key in his detention, with ICE authorities confirming that the Nigerian national had a history of…

Youths protest reelection bid of Edo Assembly Deputy Speaker

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

‎Responding, the embattled lawmaker dismissed the allegations, attributing the protest to backlash from individuals affected by the State’s anti-cultism law…

Kaduna: 10 vehicles recovered as police bust robbery syndicate led by dismissed soldier

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

Police identified ten vehicles of recovered during the operation to include Toyota Hilux trucks, Toyota Corolla cars, a Pontiac Vibe…

Traditional ruler, wife, son killed in fresh Benue attack

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

A fresh attack in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State has left the traditional ruler of Olegabulu community,…

Court stops police, FRSC from fining motorists over third party insurance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps from imposing…

Sanwo-Olu rallies Lagosians to act as sanitation exercise resumes Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on Lagos residents to actively participate in the resumption of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise,…

Medical doctor kidnapped in Niger hospital as police begin manhunt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The Nigeria Police Force in Niger State has confirmed the abduction of a senior medical practitioner, Dr Tony Eghagagara, in…

Tinubu to new Housing Minister: We need competent hands like yours

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

Darma served as Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund from 2008 to 2012.

Sanwo-Olu swears in Seven Perm. Secs, demands top-level performance across Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday raised the stakes in Lagos public service as he swore in seven new Permanent Secretaries,…

“No court stopped sanitation,” Wahab tells Lagos residents ahead exercise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The Lagos State Government has announced the return of its monthly environmental sanitation exercise, urging residents to actively participate in…

SWAT arraigns Ikorodu Monarch, Accomplice over alleged defamation, contempt of court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical (SWAT) unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arraigned a traditional ruler from…

FCCPC seals Abuja supermarket over expired goods and pricing fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed a supermarket in the Guzape area of Abuja following the…

EFCC nabs ex-Skybank chair Tunde Ayeni over alleged N36bn, $30m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

“Ayeni was arrested sequel to the investigation of the EFCC into alleged misappropriation and diversion of funds to the tune…

NDC prays court to strike down sections of new Electoral Act

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

NDC was registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Feb. 5.

Court fixes date for arraignment of Ohiri over alleged defamation, cyberstalking of Umahi

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

In count one, Ohiri was alleged to have, on or about Oct. 16, 2023, intentionally transmitted through her TikTok account,…

Shola Oshunkeye marks 70th birthday with a colloquium

Paul Dada

3 days ago

Mayor Akinpelu, another panelist, submitted: “The stories themselves have not disappeared but have migrated to new platforms. I don’t really…

ADC leadership crisis: Kwankwasiyya Movement tasks Supreme Court on timely judgement

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

Kwankwasiyya Movement, however, said it remained confident in the integrity, independence, and sense of responsibility of the Supreme Court in…

Xenophobic attacks: South African Police alerts on fake tweet targeting Nigerians

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

Meanwhile, the South African Ministry of Police has also strongly condemned xenophobic attacks against Ghanians and other foreign national in…

Oyedepo to church members: ‘Give kidnappers my number if abducted, they will die’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has stirred widespread reactions after recounting how he instructed a…

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