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Access Bank staff Osunjuyigbe arrested for alleged diversion of N34m

A staff of Access Bank PLC, Elizabeth Modupe Osunjuyigbe has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen shoot two policemen dead, burn five vehicles in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) have raided the Police Station at Ibiaku Ntok Okpo…
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Gov. Bagudu to NLC: I can’t pay leave grant, gratuities

The governor, who spoke during activities organised to mark the 2021 Workers Day in Birnin Kebbi, however, said his administration…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State

May Day: Makinde lauds Oyo workers for progress so far

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday, lauded both private and government workers in the state, for their unflinching…
Just an Illustration: 2 suspects who stole loot dropped by robbers arrested in Edo Police

Suspected Lagos robbers Kelechukwu, Godspower busted with stolen SUV

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said its officers have arrested suspected armed robbers, Nnonyelu Kelechukwu, and Okongi Godspower…

10 women crushed to death in Imo

10 women have been confirmed dead in Imo State on Saturday after a truck fell inside a market in Nkwommiri…
Noise pollution

LASEPA vows to ensure noiseless Lagos

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reiterated its determination at ensuring a noiseless environment.
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Ugwuanyi salutes workers for selfless service

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has lauded workers in the state for their selfless service and focus to work,…
Customs men with bags of imported rice

Customs men raid Ibadan market for imported rice

Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A stormed Oja Oba in Ibadan in the…
A Zamfara bandit

Kankara district head suspended over ties with bandits

The Katsina Emirate Council has announced the suspension of the District Head of Kankara LGA for having ties with bandits.
University College Hospital: resident doctors begin indefinite strike.

UCH resident doctors begin indefinite strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has embarked on an indefinite strike over unpaid four…
Kwara CP, Mohammed Bagega: inaugurates joint Police/Vigilante Security patrol

Insecurity: Kwara CP inaugurates joint security patrol

The Commissioner of Police in Kwara, CP Mohammed Bagega, has inaugurated a joint Police/Vigilante Security patrol, aimed at tackling rising…
Nigeria customs officers on duty

Customs raid Ibadan market, cart away truckloads of rice

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Saturday invaded the Oja Oba market in Ibadan carting away eight truckloads…
Police parade three Yoruba Nation agitators in Osun

Despite police ban, Yoruba nation holds Abeokuta rally [VIDEO]

Yoruba nation agitators are currently on the streets of Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital despite the ban by the police…
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Bauchi governor to complete ongoing road projects

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Saturday promised to complete ongoing road constructions especially in rural areas toward enhancing road…
Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

Labour Day: Ortom assures workers of steady welfare

Gov. Samuel Ortom has assured Benue State workers of steady welfare in spite of continuous dwindling resources in the country…
Bandits

Bandits wipe out 323 people in Kaduna

Bandits have killed 323 people in Kaduna State in the last three months, the state government disclosed on Friday.
Chigbogu Ernest Obiora with the excreted cocaine pellets

Busted drug trafficker Obiora excretes 97 wraps of cocaine [Video]

A 47-year-old drug trafficker, Chigbogu Ernest Obiora arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala…
Chris Oyakhilome now a grandfather

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome becomes grandfather

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder of Believers Loveworld Ministries a.k.a Christ Embassy,  celebrated the arrival of his first grandchild Friday.
Nigerian Police logo

2 bandits arrested, pastor, 4 children rescued in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna on Friday said it has arrested two suspected bandits following an operation in Zaria.
Fraud

John Olufemi, Abraham Omotosho in court for N16.5m fraud

Two businessmen, John Olufemi and Abraham Omotosho, on Friday, appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…

Matawalle appoints Quranic recitation winner, Muhammad Gusau SSA

Gov. Bello Matawalle as appointed Muhammad Gusau, winner of the National Quranic Recitation Competition, as his Senior Special Assistant.
Lai Mohammed at the launch of FreeTV in Lagos

60 channels for Lagosians on new FreeTV

Television owners in Lagos will now have access to as many as 60 channels on the FreeTV launched by the…
Police rescue Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, Plateau State, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen on 11, January, 2022.

Police bar Ogun ‘Yoruba Nation’ rally

The Ogun State Police Command has warned agitators of the Oduduwa nation to shelve their planned mass rally scheduled for…
FRSC announces temporary closure of Iwaraja-Ado road in Ekiti

Two vehicles collide on Osogbo road: FRSC gives update

The FRSC spokesperson in the state, Mrs. Agnes Ogungbemi, in a statement said the incident occurred at about 12.45 a.m.

EFCC takes campaign against cybercrime to Adeleke University

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday took its campaign against cybercrime to the Adeleke University, Ede in…

Painter defrauds Oba Elegushi’s suitor of N51m

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a painter, Moses Olaitan, and his accomplice, Segun Omoshola, for allegedly impersonating the…
Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi

Mental Health Care: Lagos launches help line

Lagos State Government has launched a mental health helpline tagged ‘The Lagos Lifeline’; which is a tele-Mental Health service that…
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

Lagos to create 6,000 jobs from waste conversion

Lagos State Government has disclosed that moving from traditional waste management to conversion of waste materials is projected to generate…
Amalgamated fish sellers in Edo state

Edo fish sellers protest incessant price increase

Amalgamated fish sellers in Edo state, under the aegis of Traders’ Welfare Union of Nigeria, on Thursday protest alleged incessant…