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Hezekiah Amonloja docked over theft of 500k plantain

Osanyintuyi said that the defendant stole plantain, valued at N500,000, property of one Oba Ademola Ademiluyi.
Naira scarcity: Violence spreads to Agege, other areas in Lagos

Cult killings: Teenager, 3 others arrested in Edo

No fewer than eight suspected members of two rival cult groups were killed between Wednesday and Thursday, at various points…
Professor Femi Soyinka and wife, Dr Kofo

How I met my husband, Femi Soyinka, 48 years ago – Kofo

Dr Kofo Soyinka, wife of  Professor Femi Soyinka, the late younger brother of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has revealed…
Prof. Barineme Fakae

Court orders RSU pay ex-VC Fakae 7-year salary arrears

Fakae had moved from the University of Nigeria Nsukka to the Rivers State University where he became Vice Chancellor for…
BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

You can’t borrow N10bn for CCTV: Court stops Ganduje

The Kano State House of Assembly had on June 15 approved Ganduje’s request to access N10 billion from Access Bank.
Prices of bread going up

Over 40 bakeries shut down in Abuja

Mr Ishaq Abdulraheem, the Chairman, Abuja Master Bakers, FCT said bakeries in Abuja could no longer cope with the high…
How Ahmed Adebola defrauded Raddison Blu Hotel N4.4m

Ahmed Adebola sent to jail for defrauding Radisson Blu Hotel

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday sentenced a UK ex-convict, Ahmed Soetan Adebola to one-year imprisonment for defrauding Radisson…
Professor Wole Soyinka with Femi's wife, Dr Kofo Soyinka.

Soyinka: My last moments with Femi, my late brother

Soyinka made this revelation at the event tagged Evening of Tributes in Memory of Professor Femi Soyinka which was held…
Ansaru

Kaduna communities pay terrorists N400m to stop attacks

Members of the communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State are said to have paid N400m to…
Kaduna Zaria Road

Federal Govt. gives update on Kaduna-Zaria road

The federal government said it will deliver Section II and III, of the Kaduna Zaria Road by the end of…
OPM General Overseer, Apostle-Chibuzor Chinyere receives Global Gold Medal Award from International Human Rights Commission for his assistance to the family of late Deborah Yakubu

Global Media Award: OPM’s Pastor Chinyere makes history

Apostle Chinyere thus become not only the first black man, but single individual to be honoured with this Global Media…
Abiru

Abiru empowers 1,250 women with N62.5m, builds mini-stadium, others

Abiru said he took up the assignment with a determination and passion to improve the lots his constituents and elevate…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Police in massive hunt for killers of ASP Josiah in Rivers

ASP attached to Afam Divisional Police Headquarters was killed while returning home after work in the evening of Tuesday, 28th…
This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed by President Bola Tinubu.

Lagos announces hike in BRT fare, fixes date for commencement

With the increase, a bus ride from Ikorodu–TBS will now cost N600 from N500, while Berger to Ajah is now…
Surrendered Boko Haram fighters

4,770 terrorists surrender, 18 killed in two weeks – Army

Onyeuko said the troops of 152 Battalion had between June 17 and June 21, encountered fleeing Boko Haram Terrorist/Islamic State…
Kebbi

Terrorists kill six soldiers, seven policemen during gun-battle in Niger

The terrorists were said to be heavily armed stormed the mining site around 4.oopm on Wednesday and shot dead seven…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

Eight dead in bloody Edo cult war

Two of the victims were reportedly killed at Uselu-Ugbowo axis of Benin, while Irhirhi, Ogunmwenhi, and Egor axis have one…
File: past demolition in Apo Abuja

FCTA to demolish over 100 buildings in Bwari Area Council

The FCT Administration could no longer wait for unwilling residents to comply with early warnings to save lives after the…
Zulum to commissioners: I will monitor your coming to offices

Zulum to commissioners: I will monitor your coming to offices

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday announced that he will monitor the coming of commissioners and permanent…
File: 2 traffic robbery suspects arrested in Ketu recently

Lagos police arrest 2 traffic robbers at Gbagada

The suspects are currently assisting the police in an ongoing investigation to arrest the third suspect and other members of…
Kebbi

Bandits demand N20m ransom to release abducted Zamfara medical doctor

Muhammad was abducted at Mashaya village along Dansadau-Magami road while returning from Gusau.
Olamilekan

Ado-Ekiti Yahoo-Boy Olamilekan jailed two years, loses N13m car to FG

Olukayode, 26, was convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court, Ilorin…
Scales Olatunji

Incredible! International fraudster Olatunji jailed for 235 years in Uyo

Olatunji was arraigned on July 2, 2019 on 45-count charges bordering on identity theft, money laundering and conspiracy.
Sanwo-Olu at Vetland Junior Grammar School

Sanwo-Olu unveils digitised classrooms, as 13 outstanding teachers get new SUVs

The project is completed with three laboratories and four staff rooms - all made from container. There are also recreational…
The collapsed building

Three-storey building collapses in Port Harcourt

The building was said to have shown enough signs of dilapidation and was marked for demolition by the Rivers State…
Fani Kayode ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu

Police stall arraignment of Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife

Chikwendu was alleged to have carried two kitchen knives threatening to kill Fani-Kayode, the children and other occupants of the…
Heavy security

Invasion of privacy: Court orders police to pay N6m to 2 men

The applicants had alleged that the police, without any prior invitation, invaded their homes at 3:00 a.m. on Nov. 16,…
Kuje correctional centre inmate, Chinwendu Heart receving his certificate from NOUN official. He bags Second Class Upper degree from NOUN

Kuje inmate bags Second Class Upper degree, aims for Ph.D

Speaking, Mr Ibrahim Shehu, officer in charge of Kuje Custodial Centre said that Heart has shown an exemplary character over…
defilement

Lagos govt. drops child defilement charge against school driver

The DPP, in its legal advice to the police, stated that there were insufficient facts to establish a prima facie…
Students of Rivers State University protest alleged involvement in human rights abuses by some personnel of Man ‘O’ War in the institution.

Rivers varsity don docked for rape of female student

Professor David Ogbonna, according to the police, raped the female student on 16th day of May, 2022 at Rivers State…