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Group urges Tinubu to complete Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway

By Sani Idris A non-partisan group, Kaduna Youths for Good Governance (KYGG), urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the quick…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Ikuforiji’s trial: Court fixes date for adoption of written addresses

Justice Liman adjourned for adoption of written addresses by the two parties after the defence lawyer, Deacon Dele Adesina SAN…
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

Abia: Notorious kidnapper Kingsley Ogbonna busted, victim freed

However, the kidnap victim was rescued after five days in the custody of Ogbonna after his arrest following information from…
Tinubu

Tinubu orders investigation into killing of 2-year-old toddler by stray bullet in Delta

“That incident is unacceptable. We must unravel those who foisted agony on the Omhonrinas and ensure they are brought to…
‘American Sugar Mummy’, one other jailed for Cybercrime in Kwara

‘American Sugar Mummy’, one other jailed for Cybercrime in Kwara

He was convicted alongside one Adeniyi Adekunle Aliyu from Iworoko, Ado Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State over…
Taskforce says it has no hand in extorting septuagenarian

We have no hand in extorting N55,000 from septuagenarian – Lagos Taskforce

The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye stated that the actions in question were the handiwork of mischief makers…
NNPCL gives reason fuel price went up

NNPCL breaks silence: Why fuel price jumped to N617 per litre 

According to Kyari, this is the meaning of making sure that the market regulates itself, saying that the prices would…
EFCC

Overzealous IPOB’s lawyer defending Emefiele – DSS

Sixty legal practitioners had on Monday, approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to begin committal proceedings against…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

EFCC’s counsel, H. A Okonofua, told Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court, Abuja, that the commission did not…
A toddler who was attacked and killed by two dogs belonging to his family at Chokota Community in Etche LG of Rivers State has been buried.

Rivers: Toddler mauled to death by family’s dogs buried

The two dogs who attacked the toddler on Monday have also been killed with lethal injections.
Court sends four Internet Fraudsters to prison in Benin

Court sends four Internet Fraudsters to prison in Benin

The convicts, Wisdom Osazuwa 18, who claims to be a tailor and Oyegun Osadebamwen Godwin, a student, were arraigned separately…
Court

Suspected fraudster Michael arraigned for alleged N1.8bn scam

Addressing the court, the Prosecuting Counsel, Chukwu Agwu told the court that the alleged offences were committed between the 2020…
Anambra: Police arrest 11 suspects for rape, defilement

Anambra: Police arrest 11 suspects for rape, defilement

In a statement issued on Monday in Awka by DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the police spokesman, the CP decried the rate…
Osun

MOPOL signal withdrawing police aides fake, IGP Egbetokun orders probe

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has taken immediate notice and has ordered a thorough investigation into…
oNDO

Gunmen invade palace, kill Imo traditional ruler

In a statement issued by the command’s Spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, the state police boss noted that Mmirioma died while…

Court sentences prophet, one other to death for killing LASU student

It would be recalled that Owolabi Adeeko on Dec. 8, 2019, lured Favour Oladele (his supposed girlfriend) from Mowe, Ogun…
Lagos declares war on quackery, shuts 40 health facilities in six months

Lagos declares war on quackery, shuts 40 health facilities in six months

Idowu stated that majority of the health facilities were shut because they were unregistered, adding that aside the facilities that…
Truckload of ammunition enroute Anambra intercepted by Nigerian troops

Truckload of ammunition enroute Anambra intercepted by Nigerian troops

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Troops of 192 Battalion, Nigerian Army operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have busted an international…
Four Yahoo Boys bags two years jail terms in Kaduna

Four Yahoo Boys bag two-year jail terms in Kaduna

The convicts are Emmanuel Ogbu ( aka Ewelina Ruminska), Cornelius Oyathekhua ( aka Collins Fredrick), Daniel Emmanuel ( aka Bob…
Court to rule on request by ex-CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, for release of his passport to enable him to go overseas for medical attention.

60 lawyers drag DSS to court over refusal to release Emefiele

The lawyers said that by the judgments and orders of Justice M. A. Hassan, Justice Hamza Muazu and Justice Bello…
Lagos police intercept large cache illicit drugs worth N13m

Lagos police intercept illicit drugs worth N13m

A statement issued by the command's spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin on Monday said the interception occurred on Wednesday July 12, 2023…
Osun State University, UNIOSUN, suspends Victory Ahiante, its student who was recently arrested over robbery of her boyfriend of N1.5 million

Alleged N1.5m robbery: UNIOSUN student Victory Ahiante suspended

Ahinate had allegedly lured her boyfriend who she met through the social media to Osun State where she conspired with…
Rivers APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole criticises Gov. Siminalayi Fubara 'free bus scheme' fuel subsidy removal palliative

Rivers: Cole tackles Fubara over ‘free bus scheme palliative’

Cole said while it is commendable to provide public transportation, free or otherwise, as a significant benefit for urban dwellers,…
Lagos sales apprentice accused of stealing employer's N7m lands in prison

Lagos sales apprentice Emenike accused of stealing employer’s N7m lands in prison

The four others charged with Emenike over the alleged fraud included Bright Ndubuishi, 28; Kekereekun Nofisat, 28; a POS Operator,…
Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza

Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza: What he saw shocked him

Zulum was on a one-day working visit to Gwoza. He spent the night in the town which is the headquarter…
Rain shortage: Borno farmers resort to prayers

Rain shortage: Borno farmers resort to prayers

Farmers in Borno have resorted to special prayers over imminent drought due to lack of steady rainfall.
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

Customs to investigate attack on Katsina governor’s aide

By Abbas Bamalli The Nigeria Cutoms Service (NCS) says it has begun investigation into the alleged attack on Malam Jabiru…
Hajiya Aisha Dahiru Mangal

Katsina’s richest man Dahiru Mangal loses wife, burial today

Hajiya Aisha Dahiru Mangal was survived by her husband, children, and grandchildren.
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Plan your movement: Lagos issues important information on Eko Bridge

Toriola confirmed that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) personnel had been deployed to control and manage traffic around…
Diesel tanker crushes female egg seller to death on Otedola Bridge

Diesel tanker crushes female egg seller to death on Otedola Bridge

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, said on arrival at the scene of the accident,…