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Ifeanyi, the son of superstar musician Davido and partner Chioma, dies after he allegedly drowned in Banana Island residence of the couple

Davido: Ifeanyi’s nanny, 8 others in police custody

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the Lagos PPRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a preliminary investigation is currently ongoing to unravel what led to the…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

4 docked for stealing Patience Jonathan’s valuables worth N100m

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

But the four suspects pleaded guilty when the charges were read to them.
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

What El-Rufai did to these four prisoners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House, Kaduna, on Monday, said the governor’s decision was based on the powers…
The General Manager, LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe, explaining a point to the HC (MOE & WR), Mr. Tunji Bello during the tour of the laboratories

LASEPA unveils first ISO-Certified Laboratory in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Speaking during the official commissioning of the ultra-modern laboratory located within the premises of LASEPA recently, the State Governor, Babajide…
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA cracks 48 drug dealers, secures six convictions in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He disclosed that the agency destroyed 10 farm lands of cannabis measuring 8.236067 hectares in the state, even as it…
A Benin City, Edo state-based family driver, Happy Eweresa, is currently on the run after allegedly stealing his employer's 20,000 Euros.

Family driver steals 20k Euros in Edo, runs away

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A source at the Command who craved anonymity however disclosed that the operatives of the CID have begun investigation into…
Ex- UI don, Prof. Adigun Agbaje narrates ordeal with kidnappers in forest between Oyo and Ogun States, says 5 people still with kidnappers

My ordeal in hands of kidnappers: I was shot in the head – Prof. Agbaje

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Agbaje, who is currently on Sabbatical at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), was abducted on Friday while on his way…

Couple arrested in Ogun over ‘plot to traffick’ teenage girl to Burkina Faso

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Atan Ota Divisional Police Headquarters by one Adeniji Okikiolu, who reported…
Kaduna housewife, Zainab Alhassan, divorces her husband, Tijjani Muhammad over his refusal to repair her damaged cell phone worth N70,000.

Court orders woman to return N100,000 dowry, gifts to ex- husband

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A Sharia Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna on Monday ordered Maryam Dahiru to return N100,000 dowry and the suitcases of…
Prof. Adigun Agbaje,

JUST IN: Abducted Ex-UI Deputy VC Prof. Adigun Agbaje released

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Agbaje, who is currently on Sabbatical at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), was abducted on Friday while on his way…
Father found hanged, 2 children, mother dead in France

Sad: Father found hanged, 2 children, mother dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to initial investigations, the bodies had no external injuries and there was no evidence of weapons used.
Ex- UI don, Prof. Adigun Agbaje narrates ordeal with kidnappers in forest between Oyo and Ogun States, says 5 people still with kidnappers

Kidnappers free Prof. Agbaje, abduct 2 other MAPOLY students

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Suleiman Shehu The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Monday confirmed the release of Prof. Adigun Agbaje, a…
'In a day I sleep with more than 10 men': Story of a young girl rescued in Port Harcourt

‘In a day I sleep with more than 10 men’: Story of a young girl rescued in Port Harcourt

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“We hustle by wearing pants to seduce the men. After admiring what they see, they (men) take us into the…

I poisoned my husband because I hate marriage – killer housewife Fatima

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

“Anytime I wake up with the fact that I am married, it pieces me off. At some point, I had…
Police arrest notorious member of Eiye cult gang, Olamide Olabode in Ogun State while on his way to launch an attack with others members

Notorious member of Eiye cult gang Olamide arrested with weapons in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Olabode was arrested on the 23rd of October 2022 by police team from Ilaro division during a routine patrol within…
Rights group SEHRSR decries abuse and stripping naked of a widow in Awgu community Enugu State for picking snails in a ‘sacred land’.

Rights group fumes as widow is beaten, stripped naked over snails in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Enugu widow received jungle justice for merely collecting snails from a sacred site.
Gunmen kill Emmanuel Rufus, kidnap 2 others in Edo

Police officer killed by unknown gunmen in Calabar

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with the News…

Assailants burn 10 houses in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said the attackers tried to stab him in the presence of his family members when he refused to produce…
Sunday

Lagos man Faleye Abiola docked for stealing wristwatches worth N15m

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The police charged Abiola, whose address was not given with theft, breaking and entry and malicious damage.
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

4 remanded for kidnapping, murder of Ibadan man Badmos Ibrahim

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Opalaya alleged that the defendants and others at large, kidnapped and killed one Badmos Ibrahim, 55, by strangulating him.
Federal Govt., States, LGCs share N902.053bn for Nov.

Federal Govt., states, LGCs share N760.235bn for September

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N760.235 billion to the three tiers of government as federation allocation for…
Enugu Police

Bizarre: Police ASP Garba stabs ASP Malunfashi dead in Kebbi

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Garba who was Officer in charge, Sauwa Police out post, had an altercation with Malunfashi,who was also an ASP and…
40- year- old Taofeek Sulaiman: arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for having carnal knowledge of his 13 years old step daughter(name withheld)

Ogun man Sulaiman arrested for defiling 13-year-old step daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

On interrogation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the crime, but blamed it all on devil's handiwork.
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

78 Killed in Osun road accidents

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe made the disclosure during the flag-off of the ember months campaign on Thursday in…
Students of Rivers State University protest alleged involvement in human rights abuses by some personnel of Man ‘O’ War in the institution.

Rivers varsity bans indecent dressing, tattoo, leg chain, others on campus

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Also, listed as indecent and no longer acceptable among students of RSU are tinting hair in different colours, sagging of…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurating three new fire stations

Sanwo-Olu expands Lagos fire rescue capability, hands over three new fire stations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, physically commissioned the new fire station in Ebute Elefun, while he virtually unveiled the other…
Oba Adekunle Oyelude, Tegbosun II, the Olowu of Kuta.

Osun NUJ inducts Olowu Of Kuta into Hall Of Fame

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Induction into the NUJ Hall of Fame is accorded to nationalists, prominent traditional rulers, and captain of industry who have…
The suspects

Four notorious car robbers busted in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The suspects, according to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, are Alafia Afiwajuomo, Ganiyu Tajudeen, Olamilekan Hassan…
The suspects

Two Apapa Port clearing agents cracked for duping customer N5m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical Team, SWAT of the Nigeria Police, at Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, Lagos…
Nwonwu

80-year-old grandma accused of duping customer N13m sent to prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The grandmother was accused of conniving with her accomplices, Oluwakemi Olatunji, 58 and Bada Rasag, 46, to obtain the money…
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