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Havillah Event Centre shut

Lagos shuts Havillah Event Centre where petrol was distributed as souvenir (Photos)

Earlier on Saturday, the state government said it would investigate a viral video showing petrol being distributed as souvenirs in…
Obasanjo

AfDB’s Adesina pours encomiums on Obasanjo

Adesina, in a goodwill message issued on Saturday, described Obasanjo’s contributions to Nigeria, Africa and the world as exemplary.
MC Oluomo and NDLEA's Alumona

ICYMI: MC Oluomo becomes NDLEA’s ambassador for WADA

Oluomo was decorated with the title Thursday when the NDLEA Lagos commander, Mr Callys Alumona visited him, along with other…
Omoyele Sowore floors Lagos CP Moshood Jimoh, IGP Egbetokun in court

Ned Nwoko: Police arrest surety over failure to produce Sowore for investigation

Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, was arrested on Feb. 24, following a petition of criminal defamation, injurious falsehood publication…
Princess and Baba Ijesha

Princess told me to kiss, suck breast of minor: Baba Ijesha says in court

Baba Ijesha told the court that the foster mother of the minor, Ms Damilola Adekoya, a comedian also known as…
Nigerian

Lagos Court jails Ezekiel for stealing handsets, laptop

Ezeikiel stole Itel and Gionee handsets valued N65, 000 and a laptop valued N60, 000 all valued N125, 000 inside…
Oluwabamise Ayanwola

Danger: BRT no longer safe, lady kidnapped, police begin manhunt for driver

The alleged victim, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola, works as a Fashion Designer at Chevron Estate, Ajah and spent weekends at Ota,…
Arinola Aderibigbe

Arinola Aderibigbe loses gold worth N3.5M to bandits

But some of the armed men, who attacked her at Onipepeye, in the Oyo capital on 11 December, 2021, are…
Traders at Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market, Ibadan, Oyo State are counting their losses following a fire incident on Thursday night.

Fire kills illegal petrol marketer, wife in Jos

On-going fuel scarcity across the country has led to the death of an illegal petrol marketer and his wife in…
Police

Police arrest 1,464 suspects, record 850 cases in Bauchi

The Spokesman of the Command, SP Mohammed Wakil, stated this at the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Peace and…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

74 deadly terrorists smashed, 32 AK-47 rifles recovered by police

Baba spoke in Abuja during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers, consisting of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners…
Nigerian

How Stanley Okoro attempted to obtain $111.5m fraudulently from bank: EFCC’s witness

Okafor, who was first arraigned on November 26, 2021, is facing a 12 counts bordering on possession of false documents,…
Fidelity Bank

EFCC’s witness tells court how 4 Fidelity Bank staff allegedly stole N874m

The defendants are: Olusegun Babasola, Abisola Ahmed, Uchechukwu Uma, Jude Aphaeus, and a non-staff of the bank, Omidiji Joseph,
Dr Ahmed Apatira

Itire-Ikate council chairman gives scholarship to 100 indigent students

The scholarship programme is in partnership with the 2023 Yoruba Presidential Agenda Team, to enhance the growth and development of…
Nwonwu

Ex-Sterling Bank staff Arayode jailed 10 years

Arayode was sentenced for stealing the sum of N540, 000 belonging to his employer and for forging a Lagos State…
File: past demolition in Apo Abuja

FCTA commences demolition of Abuja city centre

The FCT Administration will not allow shanties to take over ministries of Interior and that of Trade and Investment with…
Mutholib

Spiritualist Mutholib docked for allegedly defrauding victim $100,000, N1m

In a four-count amended charge filed before the court by the anti-graft agency's legal officer, Bilikisu Buhari Bala, it was…

Court restrains EFCC from arresting, inviting Innoson’s lawyer

Cornel Osigwe, Innoson Group spokesperson, in a statement said the application for a restraining order became necessary after the EFCC…
a robber in action used as illustration for Fidelis Ekata

Notorious robbery kingpin Ekata shot dead during gun-battle with police in Edo

Ekata met his waterloo on Wednesday in a gun-battle with police operatives at the scene of a robbery operation in…
The convicts

Four internet fraudsters sent to jail in Ibadan

The convicts are: Ajibola Ibrahim Tomiwa, Abdullahi Nurudeen Owolabi, Popoola Salmon Olabode and Hassan Yusuf Atanda.
Xiaomi mobile phones

Engineer Jeffrey Aiguwurhuo docked for stealing 244 mobile phones

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Kenrich Nomayo, told the court that Aiguwurhuo stole 244 assorted cell phones worth N22.597 million, property…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Lassa Fever ravages Edo, 17 dead, 136 cases reported

Akoria noted that the 136 cases were recorded since the recent outbreak of the epidemic in the State, and with…
Murder

Dismissal: Munirat Idris floors Kogi LG Commission in court

From facts, the claimant, Idris had contended that her dismissal by the commission was grossly unjust, unlawful, improper, and wrongful.
Police Commissioner (CP) Lanre Bankole.

Deadly cults clash leaves five people dead in Ogun

The cause of the fight between Eye and Aiye confraternity cult groups is not known but the Ogun State Police…
Divorce-Papers

Dr Babarinde seeks dissolution of 20-year-marriage to Prof. Adekola

Dr Babarinde who teaches at the university of Ibadan Department of Library, Archival and Information Studies told the court that…
The suspects

How we make N80,000 daily from pickpocketing – Suspects

The suspects, one Sodiq Olagoke, 25, and Lucas Patrick, 26 were both arrested by operatives of the Agency in the…
Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigerian Police.

#EndSARS: Blessing Orji demands N10m compensation from police

Orji alleged in a petition dated Nov 16, 2020, alleged that the police kept her in their cell for three…
AIG Ibrahim Sani Kaoje

AIG Ibrahim Kaoje assumes duty at Maritime Police Command

Maritime Police Command is in charge of Maritime Police, National inland waterways Police and the Port Authority Police both western…
INTERPOL

INTERPOL smashes three suspected fraudsters over N50.9m fraud

The suspects have been charged before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of N50, 960, 000 from…
Aliko Dangote

Ganduje gives Aliko Dangote new job

Dangote and others have been appointed by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as members of the state Zakat and Hubsi Commission.