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Scene of the accident at Wempco Road, Ogba

Fallen container disrupts traffic at Ogba (Photos)

Traffic has been disrupted at Wempco road, Ogba-Omole axis following an accident that occurred in the early hours of Thursday…
Troops

Battle for Northeast: 31 Boko Haram terrorists shot dead, 71 arrested

The Defence Headquarters has said troops of Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated 31 terrorists, arrested 71, and received 1,186 surrendered insurgents…
Chimdalu Chidi and Pastor Okeke Eneokwor

Pastor Eneokwor arrested for ‘killing’ 7-year-old boy in Enugu

“He also led police operatives and a medical team to a stream at Abakpa-Nike, Enugu, where the decomposing corpse of…
Justice Aniele, a pastor with Assemblies of God Church bags life imprisonment for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 14 year- old- girl

Pastor Aniele bags life sentence for impregnating 14 -year -old orphan

Aniele consistently raped the 14 year old victim, an orphan, under his care and got her pregnant, police said in…
Pastor Chris Amadi of Shalom Mercy Ministry, Rivers State and his wife, Solution, who he allegedly strangled

Rivers pastor Amadi arrested for allegedly killing wife

Amadi had allegedly attempted to run away after he committed the murder, but he was arrested.
Mrs Kikelomo Bolarinwa, Permanent Secretary, Local Government Establishments, Training and Pension Office

Lagos trains senior civil servants

The Permanent Secretary, Local Government Establishments, Training and Pension Office, Mrs Kikelomo Bolarinwa said the one-month training would be split…

G.U.O Transport Manager Chukwuma arraigned for allegedly stealing employer’s N6.7m

The Manager in Charge of G.U.O Transport Company, Alaba International Market Branch, Ojo, Lagos, Anthony Chukwuma, 43, has been arrested…
Ikoyi building collapse

Collapsed building: Death toll now 45, two high-rise buildings not for demolition – LASG

Death toll in the 21-storey collapsed building in Ikoyi, Lagos has reached 45, the Lagos State Government said late Wednesday…
Chairman of Rivers Civil Society Organization Enefa Georgewill leading leading solidarity march by Ogoni people to commemorate Ken Saro-Wiwa led Ogoni 9 from Isaac Boro Park to Ken's office of Aggrey Road, Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Ogoni Youth Federation, OYF, urges President Muhammadu Buhari to declare November 10th a public holiday in honour of the murdered Ogoni 9

Ogoni 9: Group urges Buhari to declare Nov. 10 public holiday

Ogoni Youths posited that the hanging of the Ogoni 9 remains a permanent stain on Nigeria's claim to civilization.
Some of the suspected internet fraudsters arrested

EFCC smashes 40 suspected internet fraudsters in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 40 suspected internet fraudsters in an early morning sting…
LAWMA CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni

LAWMA Reopens Olusosun Landfill For Operations

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has reopened its Olusosun Landfill after a 48-hour closure announced earlier.
Nnamdi Kanu

IPOB leader Kanu to celebrate yuletide in detention

Just as he marked his 54th birthday behind bars, Kanu will celebrate this year's Christmas and New Year season in…
Father, son drown in well in Kano

17-year-old Aminat Abdulkadir drowns in well in Ilorin

The Kwara Fire Service on Wednesday recovered the lifeless body of a 17-year-old girl, Aminat Abdulkadir, who drowned in a…
Bolaji Olarongbe, 60 and his accomplice arrested by NSCDC in Kwara

60-year-old Olarongbe arrested for burglary in Ilorin

Items recovered from the suspects’ hideout included laptops, Android phones, phone accessories, DVD players and other valuables.
Nigerian

Buhari lands in court for allegedly stealing employer’s N28m

The manager in charge of Pristine Mega Stores Limited in Ikorodu, Lagos Buhari Fatai, 33, has been charged before a…
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Akanbi: Traditional Religious Worshippers asks him for apology over his disparaging comments against their deities

Abuse of deities: Traditional worshippers demand apology from Oluwo

The association would embark on a peaceful protest on Nov. 31 for removal of the traditional ruler, if he refused…
Ikoyi building collapse

Ikoyi collapsed building: 29 families submit samples for DNA

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday disclosed that 29 families of victims of collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi have so…
Eid el-Adha: Lagos APC, PDP greet Muslims, preach peace, love

Edo PDP tackles APC over Obaseki’s new airport project

A team of aviation experts, led by Mr Jimoh Ijegbai, the chief of staff to Edo deputy governor recently visited…
Usoro Akpanusoh

2 killed as Akpanusoh Akwa Ibom lawmaker escapes from kidnappers

Akpanusoh said that the gunmen surfaced at the ceremony with intent to abduct him, but he was lucky to escape…
Court

Four docked for theft, sale of baby for N500k in Rivers

The four accused persons abducted one Precious Irechukwu, a one year and ten months old baby on April 14, 2020…
Soludo now and then

Throwback photo of Soludo appears online

Soludo who was born 28 July 1960, is now poised to become governor of Anambra state, on his second attempt.

9 perish, 11 others injured in Niger auto crash

Nine persons were killed and eleven others were injured in an auto crash on Kutigi-Mokwa Road in Niger State.
The murdered couple, late Mr and Mrs Chidi and Rita Edebor and their twin.

Shock, confusion trail murder of Delta couple

The couple were killed in the presence of their three- year- old daughter at about 8 pm on Wednesday, November…
Kogi lawmakers approve recruitment of 1,050 hunters

Insecurity: Federal University Lokoja hires 60 hunters

By Richard Elesho/ Lokoja It’s a case of an unusual problem deserving an unusual solution. The management of the Federal…
Late Joseph Ogeh, the deceased former commissioner for Housing in Delta State

Okowa mourns as Delta loses ex- Commissioner Joseph Ogeh

Ogeh was Delta Commissioner for Housing from 2015 to 2019 and commissioner on the board of Delta State Oil Producing…
Olusosun dumpsite

Lagos to shut Olusosun dumpsite

The 48 hour closure, will enable the agency carry out palliative works on the dumpsite for seamless waste management operations.
Lagos to close Olusosun, Landfill site.

LAWMA to shut down Olusosun Landfill for 48 hours

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has concluded plans to shut down Olusosun Landfill at Ojota, for a period of 48…
Nigerian

Alleged $45,000 Fraud: Court admits evidence against “Sambo Dasuki”

The ongoing trial of Nnamdi Henry and Vitalis Umunna, also known as Colonel Sambo Dasuki, for an alleged $45,000 fraud…
Ngozi Olejeme

EFCC presents first witness in alleged N1.3billion NSITF fraud

The trial of former Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Dr. Ngozi Olejeme continued on Monday before Justice…
Family members raise alarm over murder of retired judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, in her Asaba home, Delta State

Two lawyers docked for fighting in court

Adaobi engaged in the fracas with Nkiru her colleague, after both lawyers struggled to offer their complimentary cards to suspects…