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Police debunk reports that it directed its personnel in Kogi going to Anambra for governorship election to pay N10,000 as transport fare

Heavy gun-battle in Imo: Police sack three IPOB/ESN camps 

The Imo State Police Command on Saturday said its tactical units and the special forces teams have sacked three camps…

Boko Haram: COAS Yahaya sets agenda for Troops in Yobe

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya on Saturday charged troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force,…
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Scores of bandits shot dead in fierce gun-battle with troops in Zamfara

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops have killed scores of bandits in a gun-battle at Mayanchi-Dogo Karfe and…
Yemi Osinbajo says the Buhari administration will continue to focus on job creation.

Vice President Osinbajo advises young couples

Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo, on Saturday, advised young couples on ‘Godly marriage’ to enjoy its blessings.

Niger Delta Avengers announces return, launch ‘Operation Humble’

Palpable tension and apprehension have gripped Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, following warning of possible commencement of hostility by militant…

Illegal connection: Edo man Onyeka Augustin electrocuted

A 42-year-old man, Onyeka Augustin, has reportedly died of electrocution, while allegedly trying to illegally connect electric wire that was…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Kwara to establish multi-billion naira cancer treatment centre

Kwara Government has announced plans to establish a multi-billion naira Cancer treatment Centre to be situated at the Ilorin General…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Super TV CEO: Why police released Chidinma’s father – Lagos CP

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Lagos State Police Command has released Chidinma Ojukwu’s father after he was arrested alongside the girl…
Open defecation

Open defecation: Nasarawa lauds residents

The Nasarawa State Government has commended the people of the state for obeying the Presidential directive on open defecation.

Matawalle donates bus to Govt. Girl’s College

Hajiya Aisha Matawalle, wife of Zamfara Governor, has donated an 18-seater bus to Government Girl’s Secondary School (GGSS), Tudun Wada,…

Businessman Andrew Warri arraigned for allegedly defrauding GTBank N125m

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday arraigned Andrew Warri before Justice Sherifah…
Joseph Oluwasanmi convicted for ATM robberies in UK

British-Nigerian teenager Oluwasanmi convicted by UK court for ATM robberies

A British Nigerian teenager Joseph Oluwasanmi involved in serial ATM robberies, has been convicted by a court in UK.

Four deadly robbers Abiola, Adeniyi, Musa, Jubril busted in Lagos

Four suspected deadly armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command in different parts of the state.

Police confirm killing of former Commissioner’s wife

Oyo Police Command has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Auchi-Benin Highway: Police warn against conniving with kidnappers

The Commissioner of Police in charge of Edo State Command, Mr Philip Ogbadu, has cautioned communities along the Benin-Auchi highway…

4 internet fraudsters convicted in Uyo

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, June 24, 2021, secured the conviction…
Fraud

Man in court for failure to fully declare assets

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal office has re-arraigned one Alhaji Yushau Mohammed Ahmed on failure to…

5 Port Harcourt Club officers arrested for N10m fraud

The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned five members of Port Harcourt…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Akeredolu vows to promote Yoruba heritage

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday promised to partner with the Yoruba Heritage Group to further promote the…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Oloyede bags 25 years imprisonment for rape

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Friday sentenced a trader, Adelaja Oloyede, 43, to 25 years imprisonment…
Borehole

Corps member drills first borehole for Plateau community

Mr Isaac Anshiman, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, has drilled the first borehole for residents of Angwan Timzina,…
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JAMB: Enugu cancels Saturday’s sanitation exercise

Enugu State Government said it has cancelled this month’s sanitation exercise scheduled for Saturday to enhance candidates’ access to the…
Cultists kill 6 people in a week in reprisal attacks over murder of Ekene Ekwenuya and land dispute in Ogwashi-Uku community of Delta State

Police arrest 15 suspected cultists in Eket

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom said it arrested 15 suspected cultists in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom.

Falgore forest: Gov. Ganduje hails Nigerian Army

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has applauded the efforts of the troops of the 3 Brigade of the Nigerian…
Michael Usifo Ataga and Chidinma Ojukwu: Now she recants confession with an entire new story

Super TV CEO, Chidinma: Lecturers, students of UNILAG speak

Some lecturers in the University of Lagos, have confirmed that Chidinma Ojukwu, who allegedly stabbed the Chief Executive Officer of…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu signs 3 bills into law

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed three bills into law, toward the development of the state.
collapsed Florida condo where 98 died

99 people still trapped in Florida building collapse

At least 99 people are unaccounted for after a building partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, United States on Thursday.

Why I stabbed Super TV CEO to death – UNILAG student Ojukwu

A 21-year-old 300 level student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Chidinma Adaora Ojukwu has said she stabbed the Chief…
High Chief Olakunle Olalekan

Ogun community cries out over 16 years blackout

The Community leader of Orile-Oko, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State, High Chief Olakunle Olalekan has cried to…
Sanwo-Olu

Gov. Sanwo-Olu appoints new general managers

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointments of General Managers for the Lagos State Physical Planning…