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Fuel Scarcity

Buhari endorses plan to end fuel scarcity

The source said the plan, which was presented to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) last week, had been signed off…
LASCOPA

LASCOPA to commemorate World Consumer Rights Day

The Agency’s General Manager, Afolabi Solebo disclosed that the event would provide insights in knowing one's rights as consumers, make…
Prof. Enyi

Babcock lecturer, Prof. Enyi arraigned for allegedly stealing two cars worth $20, 000

Enyi was charged before the Igbosere Magistrate Court sitting at the Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s Court Oyingbo, Lagos on a three count…
The suspect, Yahaya

Ogun robber Yahaya smashed during shootout with police

The suspect was said to have been arrested following a distress call received by the DPO Isara divisional headquarters, that…
The two suspects, Bello and Suleiman

Deadly kidnappers Bello, Suleiman busted in Ogun

The duo were said to be arrested in the early hours of Saturday, 12 March, 2022 following a painstaking technical…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Bamise: Lagos residents send message to Gov. Sanwo-Olu

According to them, a transit-tech could be deployed to make operations better and safer for commuters, to avert a repeat…
Dr Ramatu Aliyu

FCT Minister Aliyu urges Apo-Karshi road contractors speed up pace

According to the minister, the completion of the road would bring huge relief to the FCT residents when completed.
Adeboye and Oyedepo at the site of the $200M Ark Legacy Project

Adeboye visits Oyedepo’s $200m Ark Legacy Project

The Ark, an ultra-modern church auditorium, will accommodate 109,345 worshippers and cost well over $200 million on completion
An accident involving a bus and an articulated vehicle claims 12 lives at Ezillo end of Enugu-Abakaliki-Ogoja highway, Ebonyi State

Updated: 13 Katsina-bound travellers burnt to death in Hummer bus, truck collision

Preliminary investigation revealed that the Hummer bus coming from Lagos was driving against traffic at the above-mentioned point--Kwara Police.
Walk Against Building Collapse by Institute of Building in Lagos

Collapsed buildings killed more Nigerians than COVID-19

Atumonyogo urged the state government to collaborate with BCPG which has a network of professionals across the 37 Local Government…
Battered cop Sgt Helen Onoja, right, in the guardroom

Enugu police boss probes assault on Sgt. Helen Onoja by ACP Okenla

A policeman who witnessed the incident said Okenla and his orderly publicly beat Helen in front of the area command…
Police

Massive gun-battle in Katsina: Police shoot four terrorists dead

Isah said the suspected bandits rustled seven cows and were on their way into the forest, when DPO Kankara was…
The unidentified child kidnapper, middle, the child and the box where the baby was hidden

Lagos police investigate viral video of dispatch rider caught with baby in courier

The command's spokesman, Adekunle Ajisebutu in a statement on Saturday said the attention of the Lagos State Police Command had…
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

Drug war: Behold NDLEA’s 650 new strike force

Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) told the graduating Strike Force operatives…
Akwa Ibom State

HRH Amb. Ossai Ifeanyi Launches Construction of Vital 20KM Road in Uyo to Foster Regional Economic Integration and Growth

By Sola Adeyemo Marking a significant step towards regional economic prosperity, HRH Amb. Ossai Ifeanyi today announced the groundbreaking for…
The unidentified child kidnapper, middle, the child and the box where the baby was hidden

Video: Lagos dispatch rider apprehended with stolen child in his box

Lagos State Police Command said it will investigate the report when lodged at any of its stations.
Four crushed to death, many injured in Edo fatal crash

12 people perish on Ilorin-Ogbomoso road

Twelve people died in a road accident that occurred on Ilorin-Ogbomoso Road on Saturday.
Gunmen

Masked gunmen rob Port Harcourt pastor near police checkpoint

The car, which bears registration ABC307AS Abuja, was already loaded with baskets of tomatoes and pepper.
Some students of Community Secondary School, Aka Offot, Uyo

Akwa Ibom shuts CSS Uyo after student stabs schoolmate to death

Commissioner for Education, Idongesit Etiebet, ordered the closure of the school to enable the State Secondary Education Board and the…
Shakirat

Family of slain Osun lady Shakirat rejects police autopsy, buries her

Shakirat was found dead a day after she was declared missing. She was found with some vital parts of her…
Tarzan Marine Enterprises boaat in Lagos

Tarzan Marine boat company drags 3 to court for stealing N11.8m

Joseph said that Gideon stole two Yamaha boat gears valued at N1,800,000, a 200hp boat Yamaha engine valued at N7,000,000…
Terrorists

Terrorists invade Kaduna mosque, abduct several worshippers

A resident said the bandits  surrounded the mosque and abducted 14 people, as well as carted away an unspecified number…
Ejiofor Chibuzor

Chibuzor jailed 2 years, Ayuba docked for internet fraud

Justice Afolabi thereafter, convicted and sentenced Chibuzor to two years imprisonment with an option of a fine of N200,000.00.
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

EFCC smashes nine suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Friday named the suspects as Napoleon Providence, Udenta Arinze, Chidiebere Jonas,…
Amaechi Okonwo: Rivers NUJ

Gunmen rob Rivers NUJ official, steal union bus, others

According to the information provided by the Chairman, Mr Okonkwo, the robbers stormed his residence fully armed and robbed his…
Bus driver dies on Onitsha-Nteje expressway

Bus driver dies on Onitsha-Nteje expressway

A bus driver was killed in an accident at Nkwelle Junction on Onitsha -Nteje Expressway in Anambra on Friday.
Lagos-Ibadan-train runs out of diesel

NRC speaks on out-of-gas Lagos-Ibadan train

NRC Managing Director, Fidet Okhiria, explained on Thursday night that the incident was caused by fuel gauge failure on the…
Lagos NURTW members

ICYMI: Lagos bans NURTW from parks, garages

The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, said the suspension of NURTW from parks and garages in the…
Court sentences Lagos BRT driver, Andrew Ominikoron, to death by hanging for rape, murder of his passenger Oluwabamise Ayanwola in 2022

Oluwabamise’s BRT driver Andrew Nice raped lady months before

The former sales girl at a shop in Ajah said after she closed from work around 8pm, she boarded the…
Bashir Goni

Court jails Bashir Goni for Hajj scam

Goni was sentenced Thursday by Justice Umaru Fadawu of Borno State High Court, Maiduguri.