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Three dead, many injured as truck crashes into bus, tricycles in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The truck, reportedly coming from Sango Ota, was said to have lost its brakes and rammed into the mini bus…

Lagos Police detain Influencer Peller over reckless driving, Suicide attempt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained a 20-year-old social media influencer, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller,…

Agbado-Oke Odo Chairman accused of breaking court seals on disputed property

Isa Isawade

4 months ago

The Olubunmi Chieftaincy Family from Alimosho in Lagos State has petitioned the Lagos State Commissioner of Police against Abiodun Ishola…

Hisbah to arrest woman who sent alcoholic drinks from Lagos to Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Hisbah spokesperson said the driver had been arrested to assist with inquiries, and efforts are underway to apprehend the woman…

Nwoko breaks silence, says Court order bars Regina Daniels from seeing children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Senator Ned Nwoko has issued a detailed response to recent public claims by his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels,…

First Lady Tinubu doles out N50 million to 250 Lagos Elderly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday doled out N200,000 each to 250 elderly people in Lagos State as…

Lagos rolls out welfare relief packages for Pensioners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of retirees with the distribution of welfare packages to…

Police rescue 11 kidnapped passengers in Edo

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Edo State Police Command has rescued 11 of the 18 passengers kidnapped along the Benin–Akure Highway. The incident happened…

FG halts on sachet alcohol ban

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) has ordered that all enforcement of the proposed…

Night of terror in Osun as bandits kill leader, kidnap resident

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

According to him, police officers and local volunteers immediately chased the attackers after the incident. He added that one person…

Environmental Enforcement: Lagos arrests three for dumping trash

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Wahab reiterated the government’s commitment to enforcing environmental regulations and warned residents against indiscriminate dumping. “We will continue to ensure…

Police rescue 11 kidnap victims in Edo, seven still missing

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The passengers were abducted along the Benin–Akure highway near Obarenren village in Ovia North East Local Government Area by gunmen…

Odi set to hold festival 69 years after it killed mysterious buffalo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Odi Ogori Ba Uge Festival is a people driven celebration that has endured for nearly seven decades due to communal…

Festive Season Clampdown: NDLEA intercepts 457kg cannabis in Edo

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Recovered from the premises were 15 bags of cannabis sativa with a combined weight of 457 kilogrammes, as well as…

EFCC fires back at politicians, says anti-graft war targets corruption, not opposition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The EFCC has rejected claims of targeting opposition figures, insisting its mandate is solely to fight corruption across all political…

EFCC fires back at Atiku, Peter Obi, others over alleged ‘persecution’ claims

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed claims by some politicians that it targets opposition figures, insisting its…

Petrol to sell N739 per litre in Filling Stations from Tuesday – Dangote

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Founder and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced a major reduction in petrol pump prices, declaring that…

Nigerians react to video of Muslims raising Palestine flag in Osun

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A video circulating online has sparked outrage among Nigerians after showing a group of Muslims, including children and adults, raising…

Bumper harvest of alleged cultists in Edo: 27 arrested, one dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Three vehicles were also recovered from the suspects, including a Toyota Camry with registration number AUC 377 LU, a Toyota…

Yuletide: Oyo Govt. subsidises food items for its workers

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Ibadan...

Woman dies following alleged assault by husband in Imo

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The suspect has since been transferred to the Imo State Police Command headquarters for further investigation and prosecution.

Gas explosion destroys three-bedroom flat in Kwara

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A gas explosion gutted a three-bedroom residential building in Temidere community, Reke, Asa Local Government Area, Kwara State on Sunday,…

Prophet Fufeyin’s mother laid to rest in gold-plated coffin

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, has buried his mother, Mama Asetu, in a ceremony that has…

Police arrest mortuary attendant over organ harvesting

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A mortuary attendant in the Upper Sakponba area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo State, has been arrested following allegations…

Kano sets up special task force to secure motor parks

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He explained that the newly constituted task force would carry out round-the-clock surveillance, intelligence-led monitoring and joint security operations at…

NAPTIP hands over 11 victims of human trafficking to Jigawa council

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

While handing over the victims at a meeting in Dutse on Sunday, the NAPTIP Commander in the state, Abdulkadir Turajo,…

NDLEA nabs fleeing bandits’ drug supplier, intercepts Opioids bound for US, Canada, Sweden

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

At the Gbaji checkpoint along the Seme–Badagry road in Lagos, Bashiru Babalola, 43, and Ugunwale Ranti, 50, were arrested with…

Fire razes ex-Zamfara Governor’s Abuja mansion

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

4 months ago

A fire outbreak on Saturday destroyed four out of five blocks of three-bedroom flats at a residential building located at…

Five Magongo residents freed after five terrifying days in captivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Five residents of Magongo community in Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State who were abducted on Monday night have…

Lagos Police expose truth behind alleged gunmen attack in Ajebo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that gunmen invaded Ajebo Community near Agbowa in Ikosi-Ejirin LCDA, describing…

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