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Apapa-Oworonshoki expressway reconstruction

Apapa-Oworonshoki expressway reconstruction: Lagos releases traffic diversion plans

The Lagos State Government has released the diversion plan for a duration of four months commencing from Monday, 18th of…
Premium Times office in Abuja gutted by fire

Premium Times reports fire in its newsroom

The office of the newspaper’s editor-in-chief, Musikilu Mojeed, was seriously affected by the fire. Computers, printers, furniture, documents, as well…
The remains of Maj.-Gen. Abraham Dusu, Commandant of Nigerian Army School of Artillery, who died on Sept. 26 in Kachia, Kaduna State being convened for burial at military cemetery in Abuja on Friday

Tears as Army buries Gen. Abraham Dusu in Abuja

The officer was promoted to the rank of Major General in Sept. 2019 and died while serving as commandant of…
File photo: Jewelries: 23-year-old housemaid, Aisha Abdullahi, docked for allegedly stealing her employer’s gold jewellery worth N10 million in Kaduna

Housemaid allegedly steals employer’s N10m jewellery

The housemaid was arrested after she was allegedly seen in a close circuit camera committing the theft.
19-year-old to receive strokes of cane for stealing two iPhones in Kaduna

19-year-old to receive strokes of cane for stealing two iPhones in Kaduna

Nurudeen Kasim, a 19-year-old boy would be flogged 12 strokes of cane for stealing two iPhones, a Kaduna Chief Magistrate…
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Lagos trucker charged with causing death of tricycle rider

The prosecutor said that the defendant dangerously drove a Mercedes Benz truck on a public highway and caused the death…
The suspect

Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns Njoku for alleged N129m scam

The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday arraigned Eze Njoku before Justice Okon…
Court

Engineer Akinsola docked for pouring bleach in neighbour’s eye

The defendant poured ”hypo” bleach in Mr Samson Fatoyinbo’s eyes following a minor misunderstanding.
Items recovered by the police from arrested members of notorious Lion Squad gang of armed robbers by the police in Anambra

Police smash notorious Lion Squad robbery gang in Anambra

The gang known as ‘the Lion Squad,’ is alleged to have been terrorising Ogwuaniocha Community in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra…
Bimbo Oshin and her daughter at the funeral for Ola Ibironke her husband

Actress Bimbo Oshin reads tearful tribute to late husband at funeral [Photos]

Dudu Heritage who is also the captain of Ibadan Golf Club was laid to rest at Eternal Home cemetery, Ojoo…
2Face’s ‘African Queen’ makes shocking comeback

2Baba takes ‘Vote not fight’ campaign to Anambra

The pop star who spoke in Awka called on the youth in the state to shun violence during the election.
Lagos Airport bridge under repairs

Lagos sets new date to end traffic diversion on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway

The completion date for the repairs of the airport bridge is now 30 October and not 3 October as earlier…
VC Ogundipe, 3rd right with CEO Bionomics Onyedika shows the PPP document

UNILAG, Bionomics sign PPP for 1000 CCTV cameras

The PPP would, among other things, facilitate the installation of a total of 1000 Close Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras across…
New Zealand links 26-year-old man's death to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19: U.S. donates 3.5 million doses of vaccine to Nigeria

The United States Government has donated 3,577,860 doses of Pfizer vaccine for the public health and benefit of the Nigerian…
The suspected robbers

Ogun teenage robbers hack okada rider to death

The command's spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspects were arrested at Toll Gate area of Ogere where they had…
The suspects

Three Printing Association Executives docked for N7.4m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Command, on Wednesday,  arraigned three executives of Printing Workers Association of…
The convicts

How Nigerian internet fraudsters Alex, Osagie defrauded Americans

Two Nigerian internet fraudsters, Igboin Alex and Osagie Pius Ekiende who successfully defrauded Americans have been jailed.
Rivers community women protest farm destruction, rape by herdsmen

Rivers community women protest against herdsmen

Hundreds of women from five communities in the Ogba-Egbema-Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have taken to the streets…
The suspects

EFCC arraigns Jessica, two internet fraudsters in Benin

The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday arraigned the trio of Jessica Roselyn Edoleyi,…
Personnel of Nigeria Police Force

Anambra election: Three helicopters, 34,587 police to be deployed

Usman Baba, the Inspector-General of Police has said three helicopters and 34,587 police officers would be deployed to Anambra for…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Police rescue 51 kidnapped victims in Edo

Men of the Edo Police Command have rescued 51 kidnapped victims in different operations across the state.
35-year-old Ladi Anndu found dead in Jigawa

Missing 16-year-old girl found dead in Adamawa; father arrested

A 16-year-old girl (name withheld), from Mayo -Belwa town in Mayo -Belwa Local Government Area in Adamawa, has been found…
The convicts

Three internet fraudsters Chinomso, Urum, Kendrick jailed in Calabar

The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of three…
John Olateru Olagbegi

Owo Prince John Olateru Olagbegi docked for fraud

Olagbegi who resides at Bodija, allegedly collected the sum from the complainant on the pretext of trading in forex.

Lagos to enrol 3 million residents in health insurance

So far, 527,000 residents have been registered under the insurance scheme and the state hoped to enrol more residents with…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Just In: Gunmen abduct Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Chimezie in Abia

Gunmen have on Wednesday, kidnapped two persons, a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Chimezie, of St. Theresa Parish, Umuahia, and…
Nigerian govt. completes 6,000 housing units: How to apply

Sanwo-Olu unveils 100 housing units in Lekki

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday commissioned Bayview Estate; a 100-unit housing project in Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki area of…
A cobra: Indian court, handed a rare double life sentence to Sooraj Kumar who was found guily of murdering his wife by making a cobra bite her while she was sleeping.

Man gets two life sentences for killing wife using cobra

India’s Supreme Court recently warned about a trend of snake-bite murders
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Court dissolves marriage after 64-year-old husband threatens suicide

All the five children agreed that the marriage should be dissolved for peace to reign.
Odutola Sherifat Oyinkansola

Surety Sherifat Oyinkansola jailed for impersonation

Sherifat, a level seven officer, was convicted for forgery and impersonation as she claimed to be a level 14 civil…