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FG confirms four dead, 24 injured in Warri–Itakpe Train derailment in Delta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 days ago

The Federal Ministry of Transportation has confirmed the death of four passengers and injuries to dozens of others following a…

Blue Line Boost: Lagos increases daily train trips, starts earlier

Paul Dada

6 days ago

“The revised timetable, effective Monday, June 15, 2026, is designed to improve passenger convenience, reduce waiting times, and accommodate the…

‘Don’t play politics with our lives’: Abducted Oyo principal debunks N1bn ransom, Sharia claims

Michael Adesina

6 days ago

By Tolulope Oke A school principal abducted alongside dozens of pupils and teachers in Oyo State has appeared in a…

Bandits kidnap 50 elders who came seeking peace in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 days ago

No fewer than 50 elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village in the Magami/Faru ward of Maradun Local Government Area of…

EFCC arraigns couple over alleged N1.09bn contract fraud in Ekiti

Paul Dada

7 days ago

The EFCC further stated that investigators uncovered evidence showing that “a total sum of N1,980,000,000.00 was paid into the first…

Heavy rains may trigger flooding in Oyo, residents warned

Paul Dada

7 days ago

According to him, severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall could trigger sudden flooding in several communities and cause water to overflow…

Ekiti kidnap probe deepens as police nab two additional suspects

Paul Dada

7 days ago

“The suspects arrested will be objectively and thoroughly investigated and charged in court, while efforts are underway to arrest other…

Police nab 8 foreigners for staging fake abduction for ransom in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 days ago

Babaseyi said preliminary findings revealed that the operation by the foreigners involved a coordinated criminal enterprise involving the deliberate staging…

Police probe alleged illegal detention, extortion in Rivers

Paul Dada

7 days ago

“The Octopus Unit deserves urgent scrutiny. The scale of the alleged human rights violations should be a matter of serious…

Police dismiss school attack scare in Lagos, tighten security

Paul Dada

7 days ago

The statement read: “The Lagos State Police Command has seen reports of a threatening notice allegedly pasted at a school,…

Escaped victims’ testimony lands suspected trafficker in court

Paul Dada

7 days ago

Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, James Kuegh told the court that the case was reported at the Gender Unit of the…

LAWMA condemns attack on enforcement officers during Lagos Waste operation

Paul Dada

7 days ago

“Our enforcement officers were carrying out their statutory responsibilities when they were attacked by individuals seeking to frustrate government efforts,”…