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Lagos impounds 150 commercial motorcycles, arrests 10 persons

Okada ban begins in Lagos today, residents assured of safety

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on May 18 announced the ban, after a meeting with the Commissioner of Police, Area Commanders and…
Dr Samuel Kanu-Uche, Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria

My ordeal in the hands of Fulani kidnappers – Methodist Prelate Uche

The cleric was kidnapped on Sunday along with two others. He was Freed on Monday after paying a ransom of…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Opebi-Ojota link bridge: Lagos releases urgent information that’ll affect movement

Explaining the diversion plan, Oladeinde advised residents on Opebi to use Opebi Link Road to access Tunde Osilaja Street to…
Toyosi

Confession of a teenager: How ‘Baba Maruwa’ had sex with me five times

The girl was 12-year-old at the time Sanusi allegedly had sex with for the first time.
Diphtheria

 LSTMB seals premises of traditional medicine practitioners

The board began the seal-up with traditional birth attendants, faith-based healers and bonesetters.
Chinese national Li Lei Lei: bags 24 months imprisonment for mutilating Nigerian currency notes totaling N3,200 at Lagos Airport

Chinese bags 2-year jail term for tearing N3, 200 into pieces

A Chinese national Li Lei Lei has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for mutilating Nigerian currency notes totaling N3,200…
Dr Samuel Kanu-Uche, Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria

N100m was paid to to secure my release – Methodist Prelate Uche

Uche said he was beaten thoroughly by the kidnappers who threatened to kill him if the money was not paid.
Hisbah operatives undergoing training of first aid application and treatment conducted by International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Kano

Kano Hisbah operatives gets training in first aid treatment

According to him, Hisbah personnel should be on hand to offer first aid treatment to accident victims before referring them…

‘How bus driver killed his conductor in Anambra’

While condoling with the family of the deceased, Irelewuyi urged drivers to ensure observing rules and regulations guiding the use…
human skulls

Ebuka caught stealing human skull from cemetery

Momah alleged that the Enuma broke into the cemetery and excavated an old grave and stole the skull.
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Kaduna civil servant Farouq docked for N3.2m fraud

Farouq who claimed to be an agent for the State Internal Revenue Service promised to give 15 job seekers employment.
CP Lawal Abubakar Enugu Police Command

Gas fire: CP Lawal Abubakar sends message to Enugu residents

According to the Police Commissioner, frantic efforts were being made by relevant authorities to put out the fire.
Court orders MTN, NELMCO to pay N200m to Hamsatu Abdullahi who was electrocuted and became amputated as a result of their alleged negligence

Negligence: MTN, NELMCO to pay N200m to 14-year-old Abdullahi

Briefly after the court verdict, Mr Ahmed Igoche, the plaintiff’s counsel said Abdullahi was electrocuted as a result of the…
The Police Service Commission considers 47 pending disciplinary matters against officers, dismisses CSP, SP, five ASP for gross misconduct.

26 policemen face probe for harassment, extortion

The Command Spokesman, SP Okasanmi Ajayi said in Ilorin that the affected officers were attached to Anti-cultist and Anti-cybercrime units.
Samuel Kalu Uche Methodist Prelate

Updated: Kidnapped Methodist Church Prelate, Uche released [Video]

Uche and others were kidnapped on Sunday in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia. They were abducted while they were…
Prelate Of The Methodist Church Of Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kalu Uche

Abductors of Methodist Prelate Uche demand N100m ransom

The Prelate, the Bishop of Owerri, Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark and the Prelate’s Chaplain, were kidnapped on Sunday in Umunneochi…
Folake Abiola

Folake Abiola: 10 quick facts about her and real reason she committed suicide

While Nigerians are still trying to come to terms with her sudden death, here are 10 facts about her and…
Akomaye with students of Easy Flow College

GEM Foundation distributes free pads to female students in Lagos

Chief Executive Officer, GEM Foundation, Jemima Akomaye said the foundation was birthed from a heart burdened with care for the…
Hoodlums attack Anambra Broadcasting Service

Hoodlums attack Anambra Broadcasting Service

The arsonists could not gain access to the studio but succeeded in burning two operational vehicles belonging to the station.
Joseph Waya: Wins Benue governorship race

Kidwaya’s uncle Joseph Waya wins APGA governorship ticket in Benue

Joseph Waya, a journalist who is also the uncle of Kidwaya, the popular BBNaija 2020 Housemate, won the All Progressive…
Oyo APC governorship candidate,Teslim Folarin

Hired killers: Folarin to drag Shina Peller to court

Folarin said Shina Peller is being used to malign him in order to score cheap political points and engaging in…
Five years old boy, simply identified as Babagana abandoned by Boko Haram/Iswap terrorists fleeing from MNJTF) operations in Lake Chad Islands abandon

Terrorists fleeing from MNJTF troops abandon 5-year- old boy

A member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) supporting MNJTF operations in the Tumbuns paid the supreme sacrifice during…
Henry Chukwuneku Okamaru with his drugs stored in concrete mixer

Drug kingpin Okamaru arrested after 5-month chase

Okamaru was arrested in Ondo state in connection with the seized 2000.6kg Cannabis Sativa hidden in a concrete mixer truck…
Taskforce officials at Olusosun

Taskforce arrests 9 traffic robbery suspects at dump site

The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and other Offences has arrested nine traffic robbery suspects at Olusosun dump-site, Ojota, during…
Bomb

Another explosion rocks Kogi

The police spokesperson explained that the explosion happened at one Omofemi Bar at Okepadi Quarters, Kabba, around 9.15pm of Sunday.
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

We are ready for June 1 enforcement of ban on Okada in Lagos – Police

The command, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin said its attention  had been drawn to a panic-laced…
Prelate Of The Methodist Church Of Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kalu Uche

Methodist Church Prelate, Uche, 2 others abducted in Abia

He was kidnapped alongside Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri and the Prelate’s Chaplain, by yet to…
Houses set ablaze in Bauchi

Mayhem in Abuja: Okada riders set houses ablaze over death of colleagues

Two okada riders were reportedly knocked down and killed by a motorist, which sparked off serious rampage in the area.
The members of Eiye Supreme Confraternity arrested over involvement in bloody clashes and death of 3 persons in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

11 Eiye cult members arrested over killing of 3 persons in Ogun

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Eleven members of Eiye supreme confraternity have been arrested over alleged involvement in a series of bloody cult…
Ebonyi PDP Campaign Council explains how gunmen invaded the home of its chieftain, Mr Boniface Ofoke, at Edukwu Achi in Izzi LG of the State.

PDP cancels primaries in Ebonyi

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the cancellation of all party primaries in…