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Fake Army officer bags 8 years imprisonment for fraud

Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Wednesday, sentenced one Henry Mfon…

Sanwo-Olu launches LagosHoms in Ikorodu (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday launched the LagosHoms Igbogbo 2B housing scheme in Ikorodu.

Insecurity: Oyo War Room introduces integrated concept

The Oyo State Task Force on Security, also known as the War Room, has announced plans to launch what it…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Wike awards N27.6bn contract for roads construction

The Rivers State Executive Council led by Governor Nyesom Wike has approved the construction of the Trans-Kalabari and Saakpenwa-Bori-Kono road…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

POS operator arrested in Edo for collecting ransom for kidnappers

Operatives of Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber Crime Unit of Edo Police Command, have arrested an operator of Point of Sale (POS),…

EFCC arraigns Anthony Nicholas for fraud

The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned a suspected internet fraudster, Anthony…
L-R Seun Sikiru Alimi and Tobiloba Ibrahim Bakare in online scams

Online scams: Bakare, Alimi steal $750K, N120m from BA, KLM, Turkish Airlines

Two internet fraudsters, Tobiloba Ibrahim Bakare and Seun Sikiru Alimi were today sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for stealing $750,000…
Rinu with Ambassador Leonard and Consul General Claire Pierangelo

#EndSARS activist Rinu Oduala visits US ambassador, Consul General

Rinu Oduala, the feminist advocate and #EndSARS activist sent Twitter talking after posting her photographs with the two women heading…

EFCC arraigns three suspected fake Customs officers for fraud

The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned the trio of Afekhai…

Ibadan Circular Road will be delivered before May 2023 – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will complete the 32-kilometre stretch, First Phase of Ibadan Circular…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde (second right); taking the COVID-19 Vaccine

Makinde receives first dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Wednesday took the first jab of the COVID-19 Vaccine.

Kidnapping: Abiodun employs security operatives for Ogun public schools

Worried by the recent kidnapping of students in schools by bandits in some parts of the country, the Ogun State…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen in military uniform abduct three farm managers in Kwara

Gunmen have invaded some farms and abducted three managers in Kwara State, demanding for N45 million to release the abductees.

Tinubu doles out N50 million to Katsina Market fire victims

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Wednesday doled out N50,000 million to victims of…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Trial of Adeyemi Ikuforiji suffers another adjournment

The trial of Adeyemi Ikuforiji former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly has been adjourned again.
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Kidnappers of Akewugbagold twins conditionally freed by court

A High Court in Ibadan has conditionally freed six defendants who kidnapped the twins of Sheikh Taofeek Akewugbagold.
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Adamu Sabiu to sweep court premises for cheating

A Magistrate on Wednesday ordered a 25-year-old man, Adamu Sabiu, to sweep the court premises for seven days for cheating.
Dr Pius Odubu

APC condemns demolition of ex-Edo deputy governor’s property

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the demolition of property belonging to the former deputy governor of Edo, Dr…
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Musa Ahammadu docked for assaulting police officers

A 19-year-old motorcycle rider, "Okada”, Musa Ahammadu, on Wednesday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting…
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Nigerian court jails Chinese Arvin Wu over stolen rail track sleepers

A court sitting in North central Nigeria has sentenced Chinese man, Arvin Wu, to three months imprisonment over theft of…
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Teenage boy sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for stealing

A Customary Court in Kafanchan on Wednesday sentenced a teenager, Isaac John, to three years in a correctional facility for…

World Water Day: Lagos holds special symposium, awareness walk

The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) on Monday commemorated the World Water Day with…

Avian flu breaks out in Niger, as thousands of birds die

The Niger Government has announced the outbreak of avian influenza (flu) in a cluster of poultry farms in the state.
Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure Mrs Aramide Adeyoye

Lagos Govt seeks end to dumping of refuse into drainage channels

Lagos State Government has called on residents of Agege community to stop indiscriminate dumping of refuse inside the drainage channel.

Hamzat charges religious leaders on peace, moral value

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat has called on Religious Leaders to support the Government in propagating peace…

NDLEA seizes cocaine, heroin going to UK, Ireland, Australia

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized parcels of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and cannabis sativa being shipped to…

Sanwo-Olu appeals to residents to sign up for health scheme

Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday urged residents to sign up for the Lagos State Health Scheme…
NDLEA docks Sodiq Adeosun

Lagos bizman Sodiq Adeosun docked for selling cocaine

A 24-year-old businessman, Sodiq Adeosun, was docked today before a Federal High Court in Lagos, accused of drug trafficking.

NASU demands extension of service year

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Educational and Associated Institutions on Monday appealed to federal and state governments to incorporate…
The entrance of Ogun House of Assembly Complex shut by PASAN on Tuesday in Abeokuta.

Workers shut Ogun assembly, begin indefinite strike

Legislative activities were grounded at the Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday as the state chapter of Parliamentary Staff Association…