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The new Lagos permsecs taking the oath of office

Sanwo-Olu swears in 10 permanent secretaries

Sanwo-Olu said he expected the new appointees to give their best in providing quality service delivery in the discharge of…
Nigerian

Ayuba, Ohinoyi remanded for harboring jailbreak suspects in Kogi

Two suspects, Enesi Ohinoyi, 43 and Ayuba Adeiza, 33 have been remanded by Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court, for allegedly aiding,…
L-R Hamzat, Gladys Kanu, Sanwo-Olu and his wife Ibijoke

Lagos renames Gbagada housing estate after Ndubuisi Kanu

Kanu served as the military administrator of Imo in 1976 and Lagos from 1977 to 1978.
Peter Ogudoro creates Nigerian Teacher platform on Facebook

Nigerian teacher Peter Ogudoro wins Facebook award

The award by Facebook makes Ogudoro a member of the company’s elite group of 131 outstanding community managers in the…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN lecturer allegedly rapes, locks up student

The lecturer locked up the female student in his office when she went to register for her final year project…

Significance of UNESCO’s Invitation of Lagos into Membership of Megacities Alliance

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization has invited Lagos State into membership of the Megacities Alliance for Water…
Sanwo-Olu assents anti-open grazing bill to law

Parading criminal suspects before Media to end in Lagos

Governor of Lagos State, Babjide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the  Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law of Lagos State,…
The suspects

Bank staff Dare arrested for attempting to rob his employer of N3m

A staff of Abestone Microfinance Bank, Abeokuta, Olagoke Dare has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command…
Leader of Legislative Assembly, Hon. Mrs Cynthia Nwala: beaten up and nearly stripped naked while her car was also vandalized at the Council Secretariat

Thugs beat, strip female councillor in Rivers

Nwala alleged that it was the Council Chairman, Obinna Anyanwu, who ordered his Chief Security Officer to beat and strip…
A teacher in Bolade Junior Grammar school shows the award

Bolade Junior Grammar school emerges best Nigerian school

Mrs Obiwumi Salmot emerged second runner up as the Best Teacher, while Mr Odenike Rasheed was fourth in the best…
Some of the suspects

Police smash 34 deadly kidnappers, others, recover 11 grenades, firearms

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested a nine-man syndicate of high-profile kidnappers that specializes in the…
Olagoke Dare and Idowu Tunde arrested over robbery of N3 million by the police in Ogun

Ogun banker, Olagoke Dare arrested as fake robbery plot fails

Police arrest Olagoke Dare, a banker for conspiring with another person to rob himself and his colleague of N3m belonging…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Kogi hunters smash three kidnappers, rescue victims

The hunter group of Nigeria and the Kogi State Vigilante Service have raided a kidnappers’ den on a mountain where…
Justice Baba Yusuf

12 quick facts about Baba Yusuf, FCT Chief Judge nominee

In the letter, Buhari explained that the request for the confirmation of Yusuf was in accordance with the provision of…
The jailed robbers

Lagos robbers Bello, Modu jailed three years

Two armed robbers, Muhammed Bello (21) and Babagana Modu (25) have been sentenced to three years imprisonment in Lagos. Operatives of…
power station

Ikeja Electric clears air on planned power outage

Ikeja Electric Plc says the planned power outage within some parts of its network from Oct. 11 will not result…
Ogbu

12-year-old boy abducts 3-year-old, collects ransom

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested two principal suspects, aged 12 and 14 for kidnapping a three-year-old boy…
Abraham Adeniji

Nigeria’s Adeniji smashed for defrauding Chinese Shu Quin N82.8m

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Abraham Adeniji for allegedly obtaining goods…
Fake image fake news about Igbo killings in Jos

ASUUK seeks end to killings, insecurity in Anambra

The Anambra union in the United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland (ASUUK) has called for an end to the incessant…
Kubau jailed 10 years

Kaduna woman Kubau jailed 10 years over N5.5m land scam

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct nine travellers in Edo

Suspected kidnappers on Monday abducted nine persons from a luxurious bus, in Okpella, in Edo North area of the State.
Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo

Captain Hosa: Burial to feature COVID-19 vaccination

The deceased who is better known as Capt. Hosa, died of cancer-related ailment in a London Hospital on August 7, …
The convicts jailed for Bitcoin scam

Bitcoin Scam lands Celestine, Joseph in jail in Kaduna

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
Tinubu's posters in Lagos

2023: Tinubu’s posters flood Lagos

Posters of the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu have flooded Lagos ahead the 2023…
Dije Sale

Borno woman Dije Sale to rot in jail for 34 years over N66m fraud

The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, secured the conviction and sentencing of…
Abuja prison inmate commit suicide

Abuja prison inmate Obinna Echianu commits suicide

Obinna Echianu, an inmate of the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja who was also on  the death row has committed suicide.…
MOUAU students protest dilapidation of Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road

Students of Michael Okpara University block Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene road

Students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, on Monday, took to the streets of Umuahia to protest.
Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers while picking ransom in Ogun

Abubakar, Clinton captured while picking ransom in Ogun

The Police Command in Ogun have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Mohammed Abubakar, 42, and Clinton Niche, 18 while trying to…
Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers while picking ransom in Ogun

Ogun police arrest two kidnappers while receiving ransom

The suspects, Muhammed Abubakar, 42, and Clinton Niche, 18 were nabbed on Sunday according to the command's spokesperson
The suspect, Ojomu

Deadly Ogun robber Ojomu busted during operation

An armed robbery suspect, Bolanle Ojomu has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command while carrying out robbery…