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EKOEXCEL shines at 2021 Education Symposium

The transformative education program of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration, continues to garner international reviews, with the latest coming at…
Wife of Ogun State Gov, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun: pledges commitment to efforts to reduce maternity mortality rate in Ogun

Ogun First Lady commits to efforts to end maternal mortality

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The First lady of Ogun, Mrs Bamidele Abiodun has pledged commitment to efforts end maternity mortality in Ogun…
Tanker crushes 4 to death on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Tanker crushes 2 to death on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Two persons were killed while two others sustained injuries on Saturday in an accident involving an articulated vehicle and a…
the herbalists Ajisafe Toheeb and Ogundayo Usman arrested for cyber fraud

2 herbalists, 4 students of Lead University arrested for cyber fraud

They were arrested alongside twenty-four others, four of whom claimed to be students of Lead City University.
Nigerian policeman

Police arrest mother, son over alleged murder of neighbour

The son, who has speech and hearing impairment, took a broken bottle and used it to stab the woman on…
Five jailed for impersonation in Ibadan

Five jailed for impersonation in Ibadan

Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday, October 28, 2021, convicted five…
The Federal Govt says outlawed IPOB or its militant affiliate, ESN, will not stop be allowed to elections in the South - East

Why we haven’t declared bandits terrorists – FG

The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd), has said that the need to follow due process was responsible…
Kaduna records 2,428 cases of tuberculosis

Kaduna records 2,428 cases of tuberculosis

The Kaduna state Tuberculosis and Leprosy control programme has recorded 2,428 cases in the past six months.
One of the Biafran national guard gunmen arrested by troops

End of the road: Biafran National Guard gunman shot dead in gun-battle with troops

Nigerian troops conducting exercise Golden Dawn have gunned down one of the Biafran National Guard gunmen who attacked troops' location…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Five Kano students die in road crash, Ganduje mourns

The five students were on their way to Katsina state for zonal students’ meeting.
The female student shot by a police officer at the headquarters building of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), in Benin City, Edo State being taken to hospital

Female student shot by policeman in Edo

The students had on Wednesday prevented members of staff of the company from accessing the building complex.
A typical Nigerian correctional Centre: Security operatives aborts attempted jailbreak spearheaded by awaiting trial inmates at Benin Correctional Centre

Security operatives abort attempted jailbreak at Benin prison

The attempted jailbreak was spearheaded by recaptured escapees, and convicted inmates.
The Acting Director, Defence Media Operation, Brig.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko

Troops deactivate 27 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta – DHQ

By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Delta Safe have deactivated a total of 27 illegal refining sites across Niger Delta…
Manager

Forex trader docked for N2.4m fraud

A 41-year-old forex trader, Babatope Adebayo, who allegedly defrauded four women to the tune of N2.4 million, was on Thursday…
Michael Omolade

Ex-NAN staff Omolade becomes traditional ruler in Akure Kingdom

The chieftaincy title was conferred on Omolade by the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Adetoyinbo , Odundun II.
Some Boko Haram members who surrendered

38 terrorists killed, 1,199 others surrender in 2 weeks – DHQ

Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have in the last two weeks, eliminated no fewer than 38…
Police

Police foil kidnap of businessman, friend in Imo

The victims were rescued as kidnappers were trying to get away with them
Mrs Gladys Napoleon, a housewife in Chokocho community, Etche LGA of Rivers explains why she killed her husband, Amadi with a cutlass.

Rivers housewife explains why she killed husband with cutlass

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Mrs Gladys Napoleon a housewife in Chokocho community, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has…
Man dies trying to steal KEDCO cables

Kano man electrocuted trying to steal KEDCO cables

The victim was unlucky when power was restored and his gang members left the remains of their colleague behind.
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Nigerian student Audu jailed for stealing iPhone, T-shirts

An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Thursday sentenced a student, Rotgak Audu, to 16 months imprisonment…
Prince Mathew Opaluwa: new Attah Igala: Stakeholders in Idah, Kogi State prepare for his installation or return from the hunting expedition he embarked on last August.

Kogi: Idah prepares for return of Attah Igala from hunting expedition

Igala people are turning every stones in the Palace to ensure that the arrival of the new monarch is colourful…
Prince Wiro, National Coordinator of Centre For Basic Rights And Accountability Campaign with two out of the four children allegedly harassed sexually by suspected homosexual, Ekpeye

Rivers: Trial of man accused of sexually molesting 3 boys suffers setback

The suspect was accused of sexually molesting three boys aged 9,11 and 12 years
Just for illustration. These four suspect kidnappers were nabbed in Adamawa

Joint security team nabs 4 abductors in Ekiti

ASP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrests, saying that the efforts of the joint security team have started…
The suspects with the cars, others recovered from them

Seven suspected Internet Fraudsters arrested in Abia

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Wednesday arrested seven internet fraud…
MultiChoice and FIRS

MultiChoice Africa rejects Tax Tribunal ruling, plans appeal

MultiChoice Africa Holdings (MAH), the parent company of MultiChoice Nigeria, has rejected Tuesday's ruling of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT),…
Sen. Philip Aduda

Buhari condoles with Sen. Aduda over father’s death

Buhari noted that the deceased devoted his life to contributing to the spiritual well-being of the members of the Church.
LagosState Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya and other officials of the ministry at the unveiling of the 2021 Lagos Food Festival on Wednesday.

Lagos to host food festival in December

Olusanya said that the 2021 Lagos Food Festival will hold at the Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island, Lagos, with over…
The suspected land grabbers

Deadly land grabbers arrested for attempted murder in Ogun

The police in Ogun have arrested three suspected land grabbers who allegedly inflicted varying degrees of injury on members of…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen shoot six persons dead in Kogi

The Police in Kogi have confirmed six persons killed with some houses burnt by gunmen in a Monday morning attack…
Taraba State University, Jalingo

Taraba varsity students, non-academic staff protest poor welfare

Students of Taraba State University, Jalingo, on Wednesday, joined the Non-Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (NASU) and Senior Staff…