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EFCC grills 13 suspected oil thieves in Port Harcourt

The suspects were handed over to the EFCC on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 by the Nigerian Naval Ship, NNS Pathfinder,…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Katsina boat mishap: I’m extremely pained – Buhari

Buhari said he was extremely pained by the incident as the boat was carrying mostly children returning from Sallah celebrations.

NERC opens up on review of electricity tariff

Garba told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that the last tariff review was approved on Dec 31, 2021, and became…
UTME

UTME latecomers beg JAMB for retake

They are now pleading with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to give them a chance for a retake.
SWAT

SWAT busts fleeing Bizman Abdulwahab over alleged N18.2m fraud

Abdulwahab was alleged to be on the run since 2020 for allegedly obtaining the sum of N18,228, 200 from the…
Clement Illoh Onubuogo

Crooked ex-Perm Sec. Illoh jailed 12 years, forfeits N97.3m, $139,575, £10,121 to FG

The presiding Judge Babs Kuewunmi sentenced Illoh after he changed his "not guilty" plea to "guilty", four years after the…
Uzodimma and Nyesom Wike:

Disputed oil wells: Rivers floors Imo at Supreme Court, Wike reacts

Wike said, however, instead of instigating the NBC to do the right thing, Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, shortly…
Peter Nielsen and his late wife Zainab Ali, a.k.a Alize

Court fixes judgement day for Danish accused of killing wife, daughter 

Justice Okikiolu-Ighile had fixed May 6 for judgment after proceedings on March 1, 2022, when the parties adopted their final…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos suspends operation of Abandoned Vehicles Removal committee indefinitely

This is the second time the committee is being suspended over the high engagement of illegal activities, extortion and embarrassing…
Samuel Msughter

Police arrest Msughter for impersonating military officer

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to journalists on Friday in Lagos.
Media Strategist and influencer: Pamilerin Adegoke - Photo by Ayodele Efunla

INTERVIEW: #EndSARS my proudest moment – Pamilerin

Digital Marketer and PR strategist Adegoke Pamilerin talks about his career, his involvement during the #EndSARS protest, and other issues.
R-L: President, Ndigboamaka Progressive Market Association, Chief Dr. Jude Okeke; Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and others during the unveiling of the Corporate Logo of the Ndigboamaka Progressive (Markets) Association

Igbo traders endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term

The traders gave the endorsement at the 2022 All Markets Conference, organised by the association in Amuwo Odofin area of…
Albert Bassey

N204m fraud: Court closes Senator Albert Bassey’s defence

The judge gave the order on Thursday, May 5, 2022, following the failure of the lead defence counsel, Kanu Agabi,…
Bishop Paulinus Ezeokafor commends Governor Soludo for awarding contracts for completing over 200 km roads in Anambra in two years in office.

Anambra traders protest against Soludo caretaker committees

Governor Soludo had in a statement by the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Dr Obinna Ngonadi, that the government…
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Kosoro hangs himself after telling his relatives that he was hearing strange voices in Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi

Ademola Omoniyi bags death sentence for murdering Oba Olowoselu

Omoniyi on Aug. 20, 2018 at Odo Oro Ekiti in Ikole Ekiti Judicial Division, murdered Oba Gbadebo Ibitoye Olowoselu ll,…
The lady knocked down by John Greg

Reckless Lebanese John Greg arrested in Lagos

John Greg, a middle-aged Lebanese, has been arrested in Lagos after he allegedly drove against traffic, knocked down a pedestrian,…
Miss Ugochukwu Nworie

Ebonyi lady Nworie raped to death in hotel

The Ebonyi State Police Command confirmed the death of the lady on Wednesday and vowed to arrest and prosecute the…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Killing, beheading of military couple: Buhari sad, orders Army to apprehend culprits

Master Warrant Officer Audu Linus and his partner, Private Gloria Mathew, were killed by gunmen and beheaded by suspected IPOB…
Former Rep, Fara Dagogo, says are strong grounds for legal challenge of declaration of a State of Emergency on Rivers by President Tinubu

Detained Rivers governorship aspirant Dagogo admitted in hospital

Dagogo was arrested on the order of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State after he accused him of sponsoring cultists…
Bomb

Bomb explosion rocks Imo, two dead

A witness who pleaded anonymously, however, said that two persons died in the explosion.
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ekiti habitual phone thief Femi Ayelegun jailed 7 years

Ayelegun had told the court that he had stolen a lot of phones that and he normally sell them to…
Toyosi

Nigeria’s Oliseh jails for life for defiling friend’s twin daughters

Delivering judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye, described Oliseh, the assistant Pastor of the Anointed Chosen Vessel Ministry in Okota, Lagos, as…
LAWMA street sweepers on duty

Hoodlum smashes LAWMA street sweeper’s head with hammer, breaks his skull

The incident occurred in Isolo area of Lagos when the officer was carrying out his lawful duty, while the culprit…
The slain couple

Nigerian Army blows hot over murder, beheading of two soldiers by IPOB

The Army, in a statement on Tuesday by its spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said the Nigerian Army, on Saturday, 30…

50 Dana Airline passengers cheat death after plane’s tyres caught fire in Rivers

On June 3, 2012, a Dana Airline crashed at Iju Ishaga area of Lagos, killing over 100 people on board.
Billionaire Afam Ukatu

NDLEA uncovers N22bn Tramadol allegedly imported by billionaire Afam Ukatu

Babafeni stated this in a statement on Tuesday “to counter insinuations by some hirelings that NDLEA has no evidence to…
The slain couple

How army couple were killed, beheaded on way for traditional marriage in Imo

The couple were said to have been shot dead and then beheaded by the hoodlums.
Police

Massive bombardment of Ekiti forest: Nine kidnappers smashed

Abutu said operatives in the command following intelligent report had heavily bombarded the vast forest in Ago Aduloju area of…
Another body from the collapsed building.

Death toll rises to 10 in Lagos building collapse

A three-storey building collapsed on Sunday at about 10.56 p.m. on 24 Ibadan Street, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ebute Meta, Lagos.

EFCC declares Rivers Accountant-General, 3 others wanted

Siminayi, who is a governorship aspirant, is wanted over a suspected N117 billion fraud, alleged criminal conspiracy, money laundering, misappropriation…