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Kidnappers release Naja’atu Faruq after collecting ransom

The Police Command in Kebbi has confirmed the release of an 18-year-old girl, Naja’atu Faruq, who was abducted on March…
Fraud

My wife still denies me sex, 80 year-old laments

An 80-year-old retired lecturer, Prof. Muritala Haroon, on Thursday told a Customary Court sitting in Mapo, that his wife, Afsat,…
Police

Three members of ISPAC vigilance group charged with murder in Port Harcourt

Police accuse members of ISPAC vigilance group of killing two persons, secretly burying them and theft of AK-47 in Rivers
A Nigerian pilgrim on 2024 Hajj from Niger State, Hajiya Adeshetu Abubakar, dies reportedly of heat stroke in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

NAHCON moves to reduce pilgrim abscondment during Hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has sought for the Saudi Arabian embassy’s collaboration to reduce the pilgrims' abscondment…

Notorious Oyo kidnap kingpin arrested in Ogun

A notorious kidnap kingpin who escaped from Oyo State after killing one of his victims has been apprehended by operatives…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Police identify man caught masturbating in viral video, declare him wanted

Police identify man caught in a viral video masturbating in a commercial vehicle in Lagos as Mr Matthew, declare him…

Wanted Ogun serial killer arrested

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested Suleiman Ganiyu, a notorious serial killer and member of Eiye cult…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai and the 10 persons kidnapped by bandits from the Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters after they were rescued by Nigerian troops on Wednesday

Troops rescue 10 persons abducted from Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters

Nigerian troops rescue 10 persons kidnapped from the Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters, Ifira, Igabi LGA in the early hours of…
Emir of Ilorin loses Chief Security Officer

Emir of Ilorin wades into Hijab controversy

Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has waded into the hijab controversy in Kwara state, urging Islam and Christian faithful…
Emmanuel Chigozie Eze

P&G disowns Chigozie Eze, who blew company’s N20m on online betting

Procter & Gamble has disowned Emmanuel Chigozie Eze who allegedly blew the company's N20m Fund on online betting.

Hijab: Police restore normalcy in Ilorin, sue for peace

Kwara Police Command has restored peace and order after violence erupted on Wednesday in some of the Mission grant-aided schools…
ADEFILA OLUWASEGUN SADIQ

Court jails 5 for internet fraud in Ibadan

Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, convicted five…
Fredinand Chikelue Iloka

3 internet fraudsters jailed in Enugu

Justice I.N Buba of the Federal High Court, Enugu, on Monday, March 15, 2021, convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters,…
Osun Assembly summons Staff Audit Consultant accused of calling a professor 'bastard'

Osun Assembly passes HIV/AIDS anti-discrimination bill

The Osun House of Assembly on Wednesday, passed the state HIV and AIDS anti-discriminatory bill.
Gov. Seyi Makinde: big blow from Supreme Court over Oyo councils

Makinde flags off N1bn flyover in Ibadan

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of a flyover bridge at General Gas, on…
COVID-19 Vaccine

Anambra to begin COVID-19 vaccination Thursday

Anambra State Government will roll out the COVID-19 vaccination programme from March 18 to March 27.
DPR

DPR seals 2 Lagos filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday sealed two filling stations in Lagos for under-dispensing of petrol.
Court

Jimoh Falola to wash public toilets for 30 days for rudeness

A cantakerous man based in Ibadan, Jimoh Falola, now knows how to restrain his mouth, after he was punished for…
accident

2 dead, 5 injured in Ogun auto crash

Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) said two persons died and five others injured when a truck and a…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Enugu man, Gabriel Arum, 2 sons arrested over theft of iron gate

Police arraign Gabriel Arum, his son, Kenechukwu and Ifeanyi Obasi for allegedly stealing security gate valued at N100,000 in Enugu
Fraud

Falola to wash public toilets for contempt of court

An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday, ordered a man, Jimoh Falola, to wash public toilets for 30 days…
Oyo RTEAN Executives dissolved

Road transport employers donate medical equipment to Ogun govt

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), on Wednesday, donated medical equipment to the Ogun government.
Kyari: CUPP, a political mediocre tool, toothless bulldog - Group

DPR cautions Kwara residents against panic buying

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Kwara Office, has advised residents against panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
Kano State Government enrolls over 3.8 million pupils in schools.

Free education: 3.8m pupils enrolled – Kano govt

The Kano State Government said it has enrolled over 3.8 million pupils in schools since the inception of the Free…
gas

Abakaliki residents lament high cost of cooking gas

A cross-section of Abakaliki residents has urged the Federal Government and Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agencies to urgently address the…
Hijab: The scene at Surulere Baptist Secondary school in Ilorin on Wednesday

Hijab: Schools defy Gov. Abdulrazaq, violence at Baptist Surulere

Violence erupted between Christians and Muslims at Surulere Baptist Secondary Ilorin today, as officials turned back Hijab-wearing students.
Chude Jideonwo

Chude Jideonwo reveals struggles with mental illness, Tourette’s syndrome

Red Media Africa boss, Chude Jideonwo reveals shocking personal health struggles in an interview with actress Elvina Ibru
Lagos night clubs

Night club owners appeal to Lagos govt over COVID closure

Night club owners have appealed to the Lagos State Government to lift the ban on their business, in a petition…
Lagos Red Line Rail Project

Lagos Red Line Rail begins operation late 2022

Lagos Red Line Rail will become operational latest by the fourth quarter of 2022, the managing director of LAMATA, Abimbola…
Hakeem Odumosu with the rescued baby

Lagos police boss Odumosu keen to adopt rescued baby

The Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, said he would adopt a baby boy who was rescued…