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Ex-Benue Speaker: I was forced out for rejecting Alia’s Palace relocation plan

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

“Governor Alia sent a letter directing that I should relocate the Tor Tiv Palace to his community. I rejected it.…

CP Tijani orders increased vigilance, proactive policing across Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 days ago

The commissioner urged commanders to ensure effective supervision of personnel and respond promptly to security challenges within their jurisdictions.

How Abdulrahman Oriyomi beat US Airport security and boarded flight without ticket

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Oriyomi passed through a TSA security checkpoint on May 18 before moving around different sections of the airport and attempting…

Female child, 4 others die in Ebonyi lone road crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 days ago

The commercial bus, a white coloured Toyota Hiace bus with Registration Number: RSH 231 XE; had 17 passengers on board.

Osun man arrested over false bandits’ invasion claim

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 days ago

Ojelabi said the suspect published a video via his Facebook account on Monday, falsely claiming that bandits had invaded the…

Xenophobia: 397 Nigerians undergo screening to leave South Africa

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Reverend Frank Onyekwelu, President of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, said over 600 Nigerians applied for repatriation, but…

Nigerian man Taiwo Ekerin killed by fellow Nigerian in London

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder following an assault that left Taiwo Ekerin, a 41-year-old Nigerian man, dead…

Military unleashes nationwide offensive, scores of terrorists killed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

The Nigerian military has recorded fresh successes in its ongoing nationwide offensive against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes,…

Cogent Education offers career, study-abroad guidance at Lagos Network Hub event

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

Cogent Education Consultants Limited specializes in career guidance, international admissions, scholarship placement, visa advisory support, and education loan consultation for…

WAEC’s big Shame! Students still writing WASSCE at 8pm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

The Oyo State Government has strongly criticised the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over the late delivery of examination materials…

The Badagry house of horror: 24 Victims rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled a suspected human trafficking and abduction network in Lagos State,…

Insecurity: Osun police receive NAPPS delegation

Isa Isawade

5 days ago

The aims of the visit, according to the command, centered on the security of their schools and the state in…

South Korea election chief offers to resign over ballot shortages.

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Ballot paper shortages were reported at more than a dozen polling stations in Seoul, including Songpa and Gangnam districts, causing…

Three Ibadan Islamic clerics docked over alleged N2.3m ‘cleansing’ scam

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Opaleye alleged that the defendants collected the N2.3 million from the complainant, Alhaji Rasaq Adegoke, on the pretext of conducting…

Anambra arraigns eight alleged fake pastors

Isa Isawade

5 days ago

The Anambra State Government on Friday arraigned eight alleged fake pastors before a High Court sitting in Awka over violations…

Tinubu working for safe recovery of all abducted children – Shettima

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

“The government remains irrevocably committed to restoring peace and stability in the nation,” Shettima said.

N36m fraud trial: Court reserves ruling on Blessing CEO’s bail application

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Blessing CEO is facing a two-count charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), bordering on obtaining money…

Midnight gun battle rocks Abuja, as Police foil kidnap attempt after 30-minute shootout

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Residents of Byazhin in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday as…

Gunmen invade Ondo, abduct Pastor’s son after midnight rampage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Panic swept through Idogun community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State in the early hours of Friday after…

Xenophobic: FG to repatriate over 1,000 Nigerians from South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

The Federal Government has commenced arrangements to repatriate more than 1,000 Nigerians from South Africa as growing anti-immigrant sentiments and…

New association, RHOPEA for launch in Ibadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The group, which membership cuts across all the nooks and crannies of the country, has the people at the bottom…

Acquire arms, defend yourselves against bandits, Emir tells Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Amid growing insecurity and relentless bandit attacks in parts of Kebbi State, the Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Muhammad Samaila Mera,…

Nigeria Police announces death of AIG Uzuegbu

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Placid, in the statement said AIG Uzuegbu served the Nigeria Police Force for over three decades with distinction, professionalism, and…

Lagos APC group takes battle for Agege assembly seat primary to Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The group expressed concern over the publication of Oluwagbenga Michael Abiola as the APC candidate for Lagos State House of…

Traditionalists invoke deities over kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

"We are invoking the spirit of our ancestors and the potent deities of our land to go into the deepest…

Kano: NSCDC operatives rescue 70-year- old Shepherd, 2 children from bandits

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The suspected bandits targeted their nefarious operation at Bakin Komau, Dangora community of Kiru Local Government Area, Kano state.

Aguiyi-Ironsi family pays glowing tribute to late Fajuyi 60 years after

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Fajuyi was killed on July 29, 1966, alongside Aguiyi-Ironsi, during a military counter-coup in Ibadan.

Sowore insists on Judge’s withdrawal, opts to appear for himself in cyberbullying trial

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly making false claims against the person of…

Police begin enforcement against tinted vehicles, covered number plates

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The police commissioner said more than 30 vehicles operating with illegal tinted glass, concealed number plates or without proper registration…

Police nab 3 suspects with large quantities of drugs in Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 days ago

The spokesperson added that on the same date, operatives of the Command Anti-Vice Squad (CAVS), acting on credible intelligence, raided…

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