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Police list 7 ‘avoidable deaths’ in Lagos in 6 days, issue advisory

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Hundeyin said this on Friday while confirming that seven people have drowned at different swimming pools and beaches in Lagos…

Osun security guard steals 9 air conditioners from employer, sells them as scraps

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In a statement by Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, Osun Amotekun Commander said Eze was arrested after his employer reported the theft…

Kidnapped Channels TV reporter, Joshua Rogers, regains freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It was not clear whether ransom was paid. Earlier, unconfirmed reports had it that his kidnappers had demanded N30 million.

Four deadly London men jailed 73 years for Euston shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

On 14 January 2023, at approximately 13:30, a drive-by shooting was committed with a shotgun outside St Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in Euston, London, England, where a memorial service for…

1,656 patients treated, 105 surgeries conducted at Lulu-Briggs Foundation’s medical mission

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The foundation said within the first two days, 1,656 patients, comprising men, women, and children, received free treatment and medication.

$4.5bn, £2.8bn fraud: Court grants Emefiele N50m bail

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Emefiele's co-defendant, Henry Isioma Omoile, in the fresh 26-count charge of $4.5 billion and £2.8 preferred against them also got…

Falling container kills woman in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Its Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Mr Taofiq Adebayo, stated that the driver of the articulated truck carrying the…

Police investigate beheading of minor by Almajiri

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said when the police arrived, the suspect confessed to the crime, saying he dumped the head of the victim…

Junior Pope: Musawa mourns, says spate of deaths in entertainment industry horrific

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Junior Pope drowned in Anam River in Anambra on Wednesday, April 10, while returning from a movie location. This was…

Sanwo-Olu: Dosunmu market fire a complete disaster, we’ll demolish defective buildings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu said the Government would come hard on structures and properties not conforming to the Government’s guidelines across markets. The…

Excos fingered as UrbanPrime2 Estate residents face water crisis over unpaid bills

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The statement said the water supply to the estate was suspended due to the Excos’ negligence in paying the requisite…

Accident: Two passengers fall into Lagos Lagoon on Third Mainland Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“However, by now, we are not looking at the search and rescue again, but recovery. This is because the male…

Moment Tinubu observed Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Lagos (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Also at the prayer ground were the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat; Principal Private Secretary to the…

91 Chibok girls’ parents write Tinubu’s wife, seek her intervention

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The parents in a open letter captioned: "Subject: A Plea for Justice and Remembering the Chibok Girls - A Letter…

Eid-el-Fitr: Nigerians must love their country above others – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Encouraging Muslims celebrating the conclusion of Ramadan to extend the values of sacrifice and resilience beyond the fasting period, President…

Rivers: Family of slain vigilante operative accuses colleagues of foul play

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Pastor Orukwo called on Rivers Commissioner of Police,CP Olatunji Disu to order an immediate investigation into the circumstances surrounding his…

Three Gombe men plead guilty to employment fraud, jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

One of the charge reads "that you, Muhammed Sala Soja sometimes in July 2023, at Gombe, Gombe State within the…

Lagos shuts four buildings in Ikoyi for flouting building regulations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists in the company of the General Manager of LASBCA, Gbolahan Oki, after sealing off some buildings that…

Woman steals children in 4 states, arrested

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The suspect’s modus operandi is to rent an apartment, fraternise with her unsuspecting neighbours, gain their trust and abduct their…

Fire razes four buildings on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), told PM NEWS that the Agency responded to the…

Police arrest two for impersonation, extortion

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ehinmode said that the suspects were arrested on April 2 for alleged conspiracy and forgery of Maritime Police Command official/investigation…

Police nab seven suspected cultists, recover firearms in Kaduna

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the state Commissioner of Police, Ali Audu, had commended the cooperation and vigilance of the community in…

Why there is resurgence of cult killings in Anambra – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

No fewer than five persons were killed on Easter day while a yet-to-be ascertained number were gunned down in different…

Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 40,000 personnel nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Afolabi stated that the NSCDC Commandant General, Ahmed Audi, had ordered state Commandants to deploy personnel to strategic locations and…

EFCC arraigns Emefiele for alleged $4.5bn, N2.8bn fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Count one: "That you, Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, between 2022 and 2023 in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable court,…

Eid-al-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 862 operatives in Yobe

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Garba said the State Commandant, Adamu Zakari, gave the directive for the deployment of the operatives across 17 local government…

FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government on Saturday congratulated…

What transpired when Tinubu arrived Lagos (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu was received by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu and some of his cabinet members.

Nigerian woman Nubi on solo road trip from UK arrives Nigeria, received by LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Nubi's road manifest from the United Kingdom took her through France and Spain in Europe and into Africa through Morocco.…

Police arrest 120 crime suspects, rescue 3 kidnap victims

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"Moving forward, the Command had arrested and dismantled various kidnappers den and rescued the victims. Other offences including armed robbery,…

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