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Lagos yet to appeal judgment nullifying Olaleye’s rape conviction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The CSOs appealed to the Lagos State government to demonstrate its commitment to safeguarding the rights of children and ensuring…

Anambra: Notorious criminal Pablo Mamu in police net

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Pablo Mamu was arrested in the early hours of Dec. 23, 2024, Anambra command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…

Wicked! Kogi man, Abdulmuqeet Musari, arrested for slitting friend’s throat

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Musari had committed the attempted murder of Tijani on December 23, around Adavi Burial Ground, New Zango in Adavi Local…

Foundation brings Christmas joy to Ogun children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Known for its dedication to supporting underprivileged children, the foundation organised a special event at hospitals across Ogun State, reaching…

Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…

Boxing Day shocker! Fire engulfs FIIRO

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Officials of the Lagos State Fire & Rescue Service came on ground to battle the fire which had proved difficult…

Police foil kidnap attempt on 10 passengers in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Aliyu said that four of the rescued victims sustained gunshot injuries as a result of the bandits’ attack and were…

Gombe Christmas horror: Car rams into Christian procession, leaving 22 injured

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Abdullahi explained that the accident occurred around 2 pm when Christian faithful, participating in the procession and escorted by a…

Nigerian Air Force boosts air power with new M-346 Jets, AW-109 Helicopters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Abubakar highlighted that in addition to the recently procured A-29 Super Tucanos, JF-17 Thunders, and T129 Attack Helicopters, the NAF…

IOM reaches 1.4 million Nigerians with assistance in 2024

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Ms. Paola Pace, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…

Lagos issues warning to nightclubs over overcrowding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mojola highlighted the significant safety risks associated with overcrowding, including fire hazards, smoking in public spaces, blocked emergency exits, and…

LASTMA rescues 5 injured in Mile 2/Badagry Expressway crash

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday by Mr. Taofiq Adebayo,…

Edo ex-convict Agbontean nabbed for attempted robbery three days after release from prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Moses Joel Yamu, the police responded swiftly to a distress call from…

Police foil kidnap attempt in Anambra, arrest suspect

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and is currently assisting the police in identifying and apprehending other members…

Yuletide: Commuters battle fare hikes, multiple security checkpoints in South East

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A commercial vehicle driver, Mr Charles Agwulonu, who plies the Owerri-Aba route, lamented that the trip, which ought to last…

Travellers decry high cost of transportation, insecurity in A’Ibom

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“In the past, I used to travel regularly, but I can’t do that now, where is the money? Today, we…

Kogi House of Assembly approves N582.4 billion 2025 budget proposal

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The bill was passed following a presentation by the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring, and Economic Planning in…

Christmas: Nwifuru urges public officers to extend kindness

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a Christmas message issued through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Monday Uzor, on Tuesday, the governor emphasized that the…

Christmas: Mbah calls for love, peace, unity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a statement released on Wednesday, the governor emphasized that these virtues are the core essence of Christmas and are…

Okpebholo tightens revenue rules, declares war on cash transactions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ikhilor emphasised that only EIRS-licensed agents are authorised to collect revenue, following a system developed collaboratively by the EIRS, local…

Lagos City sparkles with Christmas decorations

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Indeed, like Paris, Lagos is now a city of delights. It is now also Neverland made real. Twinkling luminous objects…

Yuletide: Lagos rolls out new strict measures to curb noise pollution

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Addressing a press conference on Monday, the Honourable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, emphasized the…

Lagos set for massive cracks down on illegal Groundwater Abstraction

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

He stressed the risks posed by unregulated groundwater use, including land subsidence, contamination of water sources, and other environmental hazards,…

Murder: Police apprehend herbalist, three others in Delta

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“When it became obvious that the suspect had something to hide, he was arrested and the case was transferred to…

Court orders IGP to release Speed Darlington within 48 hours

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Eyisi claimed the singer was initially granted administrative bail following his October arrest but was rearrested on the pretext of…

NNPCL slashes petrol price to N965 in Abuja, motorists rejoice

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

At NNPC's mega station along Wuse Zone 4 and Olusegun Obasanjo Way, Central Area, the price of petrol was displayed…

Eight dead as truck crashes into passenger vehicle in Abia

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Abia Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said the crash involved a trailer carrying chippings which…

Court declares sales of Tejuosho property valid

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

A Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba, has declared the sale of a choice property located near the Tejuosho market…

Ogbaru women receive training on clean cooking, empowerment

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Addressing the women at the venue of the training at Ruchem Beach Hotels, Iyiowa-Odekpe, Hon. Ogene said he would continue…

Lagos insists on good environmental practices for Yuletide

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"By maintaining a clean environment, we will ensure a healthier and more enjoyable festive season for all. Let's work together…

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