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Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Abuja

Five suspected kidnappers in Abuja have been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory Police Command.

Mother of six arrested for killing, dumping baby in river

A 35-year old woman, Sukurat Olajoke has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for killing her own one-month…

Man jailed over dud cheque in Akure; 2 others convicted in Abeokuta

A 49-year-old man, Gabriel Akinsanmi has been sentenced to four years imprisonment for issuance of dud cheque, contrary to Section…

NDLEA intercepts N2bn worth of illicit drugs at Lagos airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted illicit drugs worth over N2 billion at the Murtala…
The Oyo NUJ Chairman, Com. Demola Babalola (right) receiving acceptance letter to be the union patron from Dr. Henry Akinduro (middle) Chairman, Total Grace Group at his Lagos office while Secretary of the Union, Com. Olusola Oladapo looks on.

Akinduro becomes Oyo NUJ Patron, cautions journalists on fake news

Dr Henry Akinduro, the Chairman, Total Grace Group, has cautioned journalists against fake news as part of efforts to promote…
CP Eboka Friday, King Aaron Ikuru and wife during the Police Commissioner's visit to the King's Palace

Police arrest Wariboko Basoene over abduction of Rivers monarch Aaron Ikuru

Police arrest one Wariboko Basoene over kidnap of King Aaron Ikuru, the Okama of Ikuru in Andoni Local Government Area…
Yemisi Suswam and Oniru

Yemisi Suswam wife of former Benue governor visits Oniru

Yemisi Suswam, wife of the former governor of Benue State has commended the Oniru of Iru Kingdom, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal…

Tinubu commissions Kano anti-corruption restructured office

Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu commissioned the restructured office of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission today.

Respite for Lagos industries, as Effluent Treatment Plant comes on stream

The Lagos State Government at the weekend gave respite to industries without capacity to test their effluents and industrial, hazardous…

Ogun Police reveal new tactics of kidnappers

The Ogun State Police Command has revealed new tactics employed by kidnappers to abduct their unsuspecting victims in the state.

48 Boko Haram terrorists gunned down in Chibok

The Nigerian troops have killed 48 Boko Haram terrorists in Chibok in a successful operation that overwhelmed the insurgents.
Buhari blesses Muhammed Umar Faruk and Maimuna Ahmed Idris

Buhari blesses union of Emir of Daura’s son and daughter of AGF Idris

President Muhammadu Buhari has blessed the marriage of Muhammad Umar Faruk, son of Emir of Daura and Maimuna Ahmed Idris,…

Operation Tranquility: Ridding FRSC, VIOs of extortion on highways

Over the years, corruption has been a clog in the wheel of progress in Nigeria and has incessantly frustrated the…

Fleeing killer-cop arrested for killing businessman, Bakare

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested fleeing killer-cop, Jonathan Company who allegedly shot a businessman, Jelili Bakare dead at…

Explosion disrupts voting at Abia bye-election

Staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission and voters scampered to safety when an explosion rocked the Umuola Hall, Ward…

Septuagenarian Wada arrested for supplying drugs to bandits, Boko Haram

A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada who supplies illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have been arrested…
Honey Moon on Ohi-Orogwe road in Owerri

Couple stages stunt to draw attention on Ohi-Orogwe road in Owerri

A couple has staged an unusual stunt to draw attention to the deplorable Ohi-Orogwe Road in Owerri, Imo State. Co-actors…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu:COVID-19 cases on the rise in Lagos

Lagos to finish Mazama/Signal Barracks road in 8 weeks

The Lagos State Government as part of the ongoing road rehabilitation works in different parts of the metropolis, is poised…

Five trucks, car burnt in Otedola Bridge tanker explosion in Lagos

Five trucks and a car have been burnt as a fuel tanker exploded on Otedola Bridge after colliding with another…
Human development declining in 90% of countries worldwide – UN

UNDP trains Ekiti lawmakers

The United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) has trained Ekiti lawmakers and other officials on conflict resolution, budget formulation, monitoring and…
witchcraft

Woman accused of witchcraft petitions NHRC panel

The son of a woman accused of witchcraft has testified in Adamawa State about how his mother was subjected to…
Chioma-mania? Fakorede and Chioma Nwosu: to be engaged on Sunday

Chioma-mania in Nigeria’s southwest, Fakorede hooks his own

By Abankula Southwest Nigeria appears gripped by a Chioma-mania of some sort as another Chioma emerges in a new love…
Busload of RCCG members on ‘Let’s Go Fishing’ trip kidnapped in Kaduna

Busload of RCCG members kidnapped in Kaduna

A busload of some members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) was on Friday evening attacked and kidnapped…
Funmilola Osalusi: freed by her abductors

Widow Funmilola Osalusi freed by kidnappers in Ado Ekiti

Funmilola Osalusi, widow of former Ekiti State Surveyor-General, who was abducted last Saturday, has regained her freedom.

Rainy Season: Lagos Public Works warns residents against road damage

The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) has called the attention of Lagosians to the need to take ownership of…
Makinde, middle, commissions the park for okada riders in Ibadan

Makinde launches loading point for Okada riders, not thinking of ban

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said his administration has no plan to ban commercial motorcyclists, known as Okada, in…
Governor Seyi Makinde: says 300,000 Oyo residents to receive HIV test kits

No plan to ban Okada business in Oyo – Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde has said that his administration has no plan to ban "Okada" commercial motorcyclists in Oyo state.

Four suspected robbers arrested for attempting to rob RRS detectives

Four suspected traffic robbers have been arrested in Ojota area of Lagos for attempting to rob detectives of the Rapid…

Sporadic shootings in Borno as soldiers protest non-payment of allowances

There were sporadic shootings on Thursday night in Borno as soldiers protest deployment to a location in the theatre of…

Makinde: My govt. will not ban Okada, tricycle business

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, confirmed that his administration will not ban the activities of Okada and…