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Troops kill top ISWAP commander, foil multiple attacks

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“The elimination of the terrorist leader has thrown ISWAP elements in the area into disarray… representing a major blow to…

Actor Jide Kosoko reflects on his selection as Oloja of Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has said that being chosen as the Oloja of Lagos-elect is “a call to service” with…

Swift police action foils kidnappings in Kebbi

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“The victim was rescued without any injury due to the prompt response of our officers and the effective synergy with…

Edo governor orders 360 billboards for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

The three senatorial leaders of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors are Joshua Uwagboe (Edo South), Hon. Odinose Okojie (Edo Central), and…

Journalists angry as security blocks access to ABU 45th convocation venue

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Officer, Malam Ashiru Zango, to deny media personnel access to the venue. According to him, journalists were required to obtain…

Mass arrests in Enugu as Police nab 52 suspects, recover arms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

In addition, police recovered hard drugs and a large quantity of substances suspected to be Indian hemp, highlighting what Ndukwe…

Police arrest Imam, three others over Man’s death at Osogbo Mosque

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Following the confirmation of death, the police returned to the scene and arrested four individuals, including the imam of the…

Lagos takes Justice to Streets, warns against traffic, environmental violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Speaking during the exercise, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, who was represented by the Director, Citizens’ Rights,…

‘It’s a lot to carry’ – Leke Adeboye speaks on RCCG succession

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The pastor explained that many people only see the public side of leadership and fail to understand the deep spiritual…

Crusade cancelled, church divided: Allegations rock CAN, PFN as Rev. Yinka Yusuf, Akwa Ibom govt lock horns

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Allegations of compromise, partiality and internal sabotage have engulfed Nigeria’s two leading Christian bodies — the Christian Association of Nigeria…

Venezuela’s interim President moves for mass amnesty

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, has announced plans to introduce a sweeping amnesty law aimed at freeing political prisoners and…

Nigerian Governor pretends to delay then lavishly gifts three hardworking staff Luxury SUVs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

In a hands-on demonstration of his administration’s emphasis on accountability and excellence in public service, Edo State Governor Senator Monday…

You must die! Appeal Court upholds death sentences for five Offa Robbery Convicts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin on Friday affirmed the death sentences imposed on five men convicted for their…

We have no regret over Makoko Demolition – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has defended his administration’s recent demolition activities in parts of Makoko, insisting that the action was taken…

Met Police Officer sacked for touching Female colleagues’ Waists, Hips, Feet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed from the force after a gross misconduct hearing found that he repeatedly engaged…

Renowned journalist, editor Lewis Obi dies at 77

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Lewis Obi rose to prominence as a star features writer at the Daily Times before being recruited by the late…

Shettima inaugurates 133 housing units at Kaduna community ‘bombed’ by Army

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Shettima had in December 2023 visited victims of the drone mishap, assuring them that President Bola Tinubu had directed that…

Two die, many injured as bus crashes on way to Bayelsa deputy gov’s burial

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Though there were initial reports that 10 people died in the accident, Prof Seiyefs Brisibe, Bayelsa Commissioner for Health, however,…

Senate sets date for passage of Tinubu’s N58trn 2026 budget

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Tinubu had during the presentation said the N58.18 trillion budget prioritises border security, technology-enabled surveillance, and community-based peacebuilding and conflict…

Seven suspected bandits, firearms in Kaduna police net

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Hassan said the Commissioner of Police , CP Rabiu Muhammad, commended the officers for their professionalism and swift intelligence-led response…

Minna woman arrested after boyfriend collapsed, died in her residence

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The corpse of the deceased had been deposited for examination to ascertain the actual cause of death.

Four dead in Benue police, bandits gun battle

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Police operatives recovered one AK-47 rifle, a magazine containing 15 rounds of live ammunition, the vehicle and assorted charms after…

Residents doctors issue fresh four-week ultimatum to FG on demands

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Recall that NARD had on 11 January suspended the planned resumption of its ‘Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike’ (TICS 2.0),…

Army confirms armed drone attacks on troops by ISWAP terrorists in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The attack followed a series of well-coordinated successful night, dawn surprise operations at Bula Dalo on Wednesday during which more…

FCT: Police save 2 one-chance robbers from being beaten to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The FCT Police Command spokesperson added that two other members of the gang, identified only as Mary and Aisha (surnames…

Fake policemen in black extorting Rivers residents – Police raise alarm

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The Rivers State Police Command has warned residents to be security conscious following reports of individuals impersonating police officers and…

PDP dismisses court judgment, orders immediate appeal

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has played down the judgment of the Federal High Court (FHC), Ibadan, delivered on Thursday,…

25 Million Nigerians require humanitarian aid – Minister

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“Nigeria today faces stark realities. Over 25 million citizens require humanitarian assistance annually, while more than 60 per cent of…

Ibadan man docked for lying against pastor, family

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Samuel Owolabi told the court that the defendant whose address was not provided, committed the offence on…

Court sets aside PDP Ibadan convention, Turaki’s faction heads to appeal

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“We are aware of the judgment of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, delivered this morning, which essentially declined to grant…

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