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Sanwo-Olu to commission Pen Cinema bridge Saturday

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will on Saturday commission the Pen Cinema Bridge in Agege area of the State.

Vigilantes, hunters invade kidnappers’ den, arrest 10 suspects

By Richard Elesha Local vigilante group and hunters in Kogi State have invaded kidnappers’ den and arrest 10 suspected kidnappers.…

Obalende shootout: Sanwo-Olu resolves NURTW, RTEAN fracas

The Lagos State Government has resolved the fracas between the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road…
Kano explosion

One-year-old boy injured in Kano gas explosion

A one-year-old baby boy and 35-old-old housewife suffered a varying degree of injuries in Kano following an early morning of…

Flood control: Jigawa Govt inaugurates 9-member committee

Alhaji Adamu Fanini, Secretary to the Jigawa State Government (SSG), has disclosed that the government has inaugurated a nine-member flood…

Ogun LG staff stabs wife to death over suspicion of infidelity

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command at the weekend arrested Sobola Olatunji, 46, a staff of Remo North Local…

Lekki Estate residents list conditions for Toll Gate re-opening

Residents of estates around Lekki, under the aegis of Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA), have given the Lagos…

Iddo inferno: Lagos fire service saves 23 warehouses

The Lagos State Fire & Rescue Service saved 23 Warehouses in Iddo area of Lagos State from being razed by…
Court

Court remands university staff over sexual abuse of teenager in Rivers

Court remands 45-year-old security staff of University in Rivers, Mgbechi Wekwa, over alleged sexual abuse of a 16-year-old year old…

Rivers man Sodienye Mbatumukeke to die for killing Jumia agent over iPhone

Court sentences Sodienye Mbatumukeke to death over murder of Jumia agent over iPhone in Port Harcourt, Rivers State in 2017

No toll yet at Lekki Toll Plaza, says LCC boss Omomuwasan

The Managing Director (MD) of the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) Mr. Yomi Omomuwasan has said the firm would not immediately…

Edo teenager Osaro dies after gun in his pocket blows off his testicles

The boy allegedly hid the gun in one of the pockets of his trousers, before it went off as he…

Classic fraud scheme: Ikorodu hotelier Ebiesuwa Fredrick, wife jailed 40 years

A hotelier in Ikorodu, Ebiesuwa Abayomi Fredrick and his wife, Tinuola Idayat Oyegunle, have been sentenced to 40-year imprisonment each.

Lagos police arrest eight suspected traffic robbers in Ketu

The Lagos Police Command says its officers have arrested eight suspected traffic robbers in Ketu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos begins two-week anti-rabies vaccination campaign

Lagos State Government will on Tuesday begin a two-week free mass anti-rabies vaccination campaign programme to curb the menace of…

N525m Fraud: Court dismisses Scales’ bail applications appeal

The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the application by a suspected serial fraudster, Scales Olatunji challenging…

Photos from Train-Trailer accident scene in Lagos

A train collided with a truck loaded with animal feed at Jonathan Coker Railway Level Crossing in the Fagba Area…

EFCC arrests seven ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ suspects in Benin

Seven men suspected to be internet fraudsters or Yahoo Yahoo boys have been arrested by operatives of the EFCC, Benin…

BRT bus, conveying 45 persons, bursts into flames

Passengers scampered for safety as a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus conveying 45 persons suddenly caught fire on Monday close…

Kaduna DJ Blessed Michael jailed for impersonating Dangote, Buratai

A Kaduna based disc jockey, Blessed Michael is to spend six months in prison for posing on Facebook as former…

KWASU student arraigned over romance scam

A student of Kwara State University, KWASU, Malete, Atoyebi Ayodeji Blessing, has been arraigned before High Court on one count…

Reno Omokri names fourth child after Goodluck Jonathan

Reno Omokri has named his fourth child after the former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.

Policemen to remain at Lekki Tollgate until further notice

The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos Command, Muyiwa Adejobi has said that officers would remain at the Lekki Toll Gate…

Reno Omokri names baby daughter after Goodluck Jonathan

Reno Omokri, an aide to former President Ebele Goodluck Jonathan, has named his fourth child after Jonathan. The baby girl…

Omobola Adio ex-Oyo Court registrar jailed for third time

Former Deputy Chief Registrar of the Oyo State High Court, Mutiat Omobola Adio has been convicted and jailed for the…
Federal High Court

Five persons arraigned for being in possession of fake $200,000

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till April 10, 2021 for the trial of five…

Iddo Railway Terminus for FG’s new trains on fire in Lagos

The Iddo Railway Terminus for the Federal Government's new trains was on Saturday evening gutted by fire.
The three OPC members arrested by the Police after they nabbed Wakili

Four OPC members arrested for beating man to death in Lagos

The Police operatives attached to Bariga Division of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested four members of Oodua…
Gunmen raid military base in Niger state

Gunmen storm Ughelli church, kill policeman

Some gunmen on Sunday killed a police officer in a church in Ughelli, Delta.
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

Valentine’s Day: All the controversies about its origin

Valentine's Day celebrated globally as lovers' day on 14th of February has a controversial origin, though historians agree on its…