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Court reserves ruling on ex-NRC Director’s bail in ₦2.04bn fraud trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday reserved ruling until June 2, 2026,…

Court admits Newspaper Reports as fresh evidence against Emefiele

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele suffered another legal setback on Monday as the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama,…

Outrage as thousands of Unity School Alumni protest proposed FGC Kano land deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Thousands of alumni of Nigeria’s Federal Government Colleges, popularly known as Unity Schools, staged coordinated protests in Lagos, Abuja and…

Kwara truck driver jailed, ordered to forfeit 25 tons of lithium minerals

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The convict was the driver of a truck used in conveying minerals allegedly purchased without a licence by a Chinese…

Dozens of Nigerian fishermen feared dead

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The exact number of casualties remains unclear as military operations continued across the vast and marshy waterways shared by Nigeria,…

Kano: Police smash arms dealing syndicate, recover 3 AK-47 riffles, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The suspect is currently in police custody, while a discreet investigation is ongoing to apprehend his accomplices and dismantle the…

Student shot dead at UNIBEN’s main gate (video)

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A yet-to-be-identified student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was brutally shot and killed in his vehicle at the main…

A Festival, A City, A Continuum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Culture in southwest Nigeria is shifting from memory and ceremony into something more active, organised, shared, and increasingly tied to…

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge suddenly, rolls out new routes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has announced the emergency closure of the outbound section of Eko Bridge for safety investigations and…

NDLEA nabs three disabled drug suspects in Anambra, Kwara raids

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested three persons living with disabilities for alleged drug trafficking during separate…

NDLEA uncovers N5.8bn Loud Cannabis stash inside Lekki luxury mansion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have uncovered a Lekki mansion allegedly used as a major drug…

Rising drug costs push Benin residents to native remedies

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

“I buy agbo (local herbal concoction) because it is cheaper. I hardly go to pharmacies or hospitals again because the…

We Will Not Accept Insecurity as a Tool for Political Exclusion – Kwara South Security Watch

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Joint Security Watch Kwara South has rejected claims that banditry and kidnapping have left large parts of Kwara South deserted…

Nigerian Troops Crush ISWAP Attack, Kill 50 Terrorists In Midnight Bloodbath

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have crushed a massive overnight assault by suspected ISWAP terrorists on military formations in Buni…

EFCC declares ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over alleged fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya…

65th birthday: Oluremi Tinubu eulogizes ‘Waka Queen’ Salawa Abeni

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The First Lady, in a statement on Saturday noted that the journey of Abeni in the music industry has been…

Two suspected arms suppliers arrested in Akwa Ibom

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The PPRO said that upon a thorough search conducted on the suspects, one locally made revolver pistol was recovered.

Police confirm killing in Osun community

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Ojelabi said the incident was reported at the Ikire Divisional Police Headquarters on Saturday morning.

Three arrested for alleged theft, vandalism in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The suspects were arrested by operatives of Kano Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command.

‘How Borno Police Inspector was killed by lightning strike’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The late Garba was coordinating vehicle parking opposite Borno State Police Command Headquarters alongside his senior colleague, ASP Wazani Adamu…

Troops rescue 32 kidnap victims, kill two terrorists in Katsina offensive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, in collaboration with personnel of the Katsina State…

Alleged $1.5m Fraud: Court Rejects Ufoma Joseph’s Bail Application

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, dismissed the preliminary…

The Safest Way To Start Your Weight Loss Journey

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Regardless of which category a person falls into, treatment should not begin without a consultation. Mbene stresses that this is…

Five illegal arms fabricators busted in Plateau

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

“During the operation, five suspects were arrested, while troops recovered nine fabricated AK-47 rifles, one locally fabricated pistol, seven skeleton…

Lagos declares war on Malaria as infection rate drops below two Percent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to eliminate malaria following a dramatic decline in the disease prevalence rate to…

Court Adjourns Trial of Lagos Businessman Over Alleged Cannabis Importation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned until July 10, 2026, for the continuation of the trial of…

Police arrest 3 suspects, recover 2 vehicles, 1 tricycle in Kano

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

On 23 April 2026, the Command received credible intelligence that a Toyota Corolla LE, 2004 model, ash in colour, was…

NDLEA uncovers drug caves in Kano

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Acting on intelligence and sustained surveillance under the recently launched “Operation Sharar Mafaka,” operatives of the Kano Command moved into…

Report says Nigeria emerging leader in AI adoption

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Specifically, 93 per cent of users employed AI to understand complex topics, 91 per cent for work-related support, and 80…

LSSTF Launches Intelligence Unit, Introduces Dedicated Security Tip Lines for Residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has launched a new intelligence unit and unveiled two dedicated messaging-only security tip lines…

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