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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…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje frees 90 inmates in Kano

Ganduje announced the release of the inmates on Monday during a visit to the prison in Kano.
Youth corps member

Body of youth corps member evacuated from collapsed building (Photos, video)

The building collapsed on Sunday night, with some people reportedly dead and about 22 others rescued.
The choppers on aerial surveillance

Eid-el Fitr: IGP orders deployment of four choppers

The choppers, according to Muyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, were deployed on the order of the Inspector-General of Police,…
President Buhari, 3rd right prays at Mambila Barracks Abuja

Photos: President Buhari observes Eid-el-Fitri in Abuja

After the prayer, the President also took photographs with aides, the First Lady and the expanded Buhari clan.
Caretaker of collapsed building in Ebute Metta speaks

Updated: 8 bodies recovered from rubble of Ebute Meta 3-storey building

So far, 23 occupants of the building have been rescued.
The President of ICAF Mr. Yuksel Hakan and his entourage,Dr.Douglas Fabake(middle).

NGO to train Ogoni youths in modern agriculture practices

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A non-governmental organisation, International Cooperation of Agriculture and Food (ICAF) has unfolded plans to train Ogoni…
Pastor Yohanna Buru, second right in back row and the orphans

Kaduna Church gives clothes, food, cash to 50 orphans in the spirit of Ramadan

One of the orphans said that last year, it was the same pastor who gave him new Sallah clothes, food…
3 storey building in Ebute Meta turns to rubble

Ebute Meta rubble update: 5 people confirmed dead

The number of rescued occupants remained 23, while four people remain to be accounted for.
a pit latrine

2 brothers die trying to retrieve phone from pit toilet

The brothers were brought out of the pit latrine unconscious and later confirmed dead
3 storey-building collapses in Ebute Meta 2

Mother, son dead, 23 rescued in Ebute Meta building rubble

Farinloye said the recovered bodies were those of a mother and her child, while the rescued people included seven children…
3 storey-building collapses in Ebute Meta 2

3-storey building collapses in Lagos, many trapped [Video]

Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said its officials were alerted about the building around 21:48 hours on Sunday. Search…
A St. Luke Anglican Church

Notorious Church thief ‘Bouncer’ electrocuted

SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Abia Command Police PRO said “Bouncer” was electrocuted while trying to steal the church’s electrical appliances…

Deadly Ogun cultist ‘Paracetamol’ smashed with gun, charms

The command in a release issued by its spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect, Rotimi Adebiyi a.k.a Paracetamol, has…
Betsy Obaseki (right) and some of the facilitators at the flag-off of the programme in Edo

Edo flags off initiative to tackle neonatal mortality

As part of the new campaign, Edo state government is training health personnel from all medical facilities in the state…
IGP Usman Baba

Eid-el-Fitr: IGP Baba orders heavy nationwide deployment of police officers

The IGP, in a release issued by Muyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer on Sunday,  equally ordered that adequate priority…
Obaseki

Edo breaks record as Obaseki announces new minimum wage for workers

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Sunday announced an increase to the minimum wage earned by…
Lagos Assembly urges LASG to support schoolgirl suffering teargas injury

Your labour will not be in vain: Lagos Speaker Obasa tells workers

“The Nigerian workers deserve to be celebrated and apart from making up the society, your contributions have made Nigeria great.

Edo: Two Edo paedophiles Otabor, Ozoba busted for defiling minor

The suspects, Collins Odaro Otabor (30) and Junior Ozoba (30) were arrested for conspiracy and defiling of the victim on…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Eid-el-Fitri: Wike urges unity, respect among religions

Governor of Rivers State and prominent presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nyeson Wike, has congratulated the Muslim…
Amodu Agbaje arrested with drugs worth N3m

Amodu Agbaje arrested with drugs worth N3m

Amodu Agbaje, a bus driver, has been arrested with 10 bags of illicit drugs worth N3 million and suspected to…
The suspect, Oguma Richard Uchenna

NDLEA seizes N1.2bn travellers’ cheques,10.89kg Cocaine at Lagos airport

Babafemi said at least, a suspect, Oguma Richard Uchenna has been arrested in connection to the attempt to export the…