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Why we came to Panel – Family of boy chased to death

The parents of the boy chased to death in September by a combined team of Security operatives have finally approached…
Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim

Hit-and-run driver kills Okada rider in Osun

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Osun on Monday said a road accident has claimed one life on Osogbo-Gbogan road,…

Fierce gun-battle in Yobe: 28 Boko Haram terrorists dead

Troops of the newly inaugurated Operation Tura Takaibango, a subsidiary Operation of Operation Lafiya Dole, eliminated 28 Boko Haram terrorists…

3rd Mainland Bridge: Lagos announces adjustment to current traffic arrangement

Lagos State Government announced the shifting of the current diversion point on 3rd mainland bridge to a closer position for…

Man collects N43,000 from POS operator, abandons wife, 3 children as collateral

A middle-aged man simply identified as David, has reportedly abandoned his wife and three children at a Point of Sale…

Gov. Obaseki launches community-based vigilante network

The Edo State Government has launched a community-based vigilante network, to strengthen the state's security architecture to deal with rising…

COVID-19 second wave: Ekiti imposes curfew

The Ekiti State Government has imposed a curfew from 8.00 pm to 6.00 am and  banned all gatherings of more…
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Black Sunday: 20 people burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash 

It was a black Sunday in Bauchi State as 20 people were burnt to death in a ghastly motor accident.

Lagos shuts Airport Bridge indefinitely

The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the closure of the Airport Bridge at Toyota on Oshodi/Isolo Expressway indefinitely.
Police dock 30-year-old POS operator, Opeyemi Usman in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan for allegedly stealing her employer`s N553,500.

Edo man collects N43K from POS operator, leaves wife, 3 kids as collateral

A middle-aged man identified as David, has reportedly abandoned his wife and three children at a Point of Sale (POS)…
Umuahia

Enugu DISCO to invest N1.6bn on network expansion

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) said it will spend N1.6 billion on 30 electricity network expansion projects within the…

Ex-deputy speaker Nguroje loses 2 sisters, brother -in-law, four kids in auto-accident

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Babangida Nguroje has lost his two sisters, Zainab and Hajiya Hadiza in…

Edo arrests three illegal loggers, recovers 979 stolen timber species

Three notorious illegal loggers have been arrested at the Okomu High Conservation value area (HCV), Edo State, with over 35…

COVID-19 not a hoax, Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians again

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu sounded another bugle on Sunday, pleading with Lagosians to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines.

100 okadas impounded in Lagos on restricted routes

The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) at the weekend impounded another 100 commercial…

Okowa salutes Tambuwal at 55

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has felicitated his Sokoto State counterpart and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’…

Police arrest 318 suspected criminals in Yobe

The Police Command in Yobe, on Sunday, said it arrested 318 suspects in connection with various offences in the fourth…

How LAGFERRY moved 41,040 trucks through barges in 2020 – Balogun

The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) said that the service moved 41, 040 trucks through barges in Apapa ports between…

We kill people, sell their body parts – Paraded suspects

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Four suspects paraded by the Osun State Police command have confessed to being ritual killers and into…

How police falsely paraded me as a criminal – Man tells judicial panel

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Francis Ossajiokweh, a 41-year-old petitioner at the Lagos Judicial Panel narrated how he was arrested, brutalized and…

Bauchi ritual killing suspects: We killed girl, removed her vagina for N500,000

Two suspects arrested in Bauchi over ritual killing of a little girl have been telling the police why they embarked…

Presidential Adviser, Femi Ojudu, narrates COVID-19 experience

By Babafemi Ojudu It took a lot of self persuasion to decide on a trip to Ado Ekiti on December…
BREAKING: Tribunal sacks Gov Sule, declares PDP’s David Ombugadu winner

Nasarawa governor clinches ambassador of peace, justice award

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has been honoured with an award of excellence as Ambassador of Peace and Justice…

Banditry: Kaduna CP deploys more officers on highway

Kaduna Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Muri has ordered the immediate deployment of more operatives on Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway to…

“It is falsehood,” Moyo Thomas speaks on child paternity scandal (full text)

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After about two weeks of playing hide and seek, Moyo Thomas, the former FCMB staff accused of having…

Oruku crisis: Ugwuanyi inaugurates panel of inquiry

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has inaugurated a Panel of Inquiry on the recent crisis in Oruku Community in…

Kaduna health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19

Amina Mohammed-Baloni the Kaduna State Commissioner for Health has tested positive for COVID-19.

COVID-19: Lagos sensitizes transport operators

The Lagos State Government, on Friday, advised transport operators to always check the temperature of commuters before carrying them.

Avoid Lagos Airport Road flyover, public warned

The public has been warned to avoid using the Lagos Airport Road Flyover, burnt by petrol tanker fire, pending the…

Sokoto women, children rewarded for immunization compliance

A non-governmental organisation (NGO) on Friday rewarded 62 women, 20 children, community leaders and health workers for presenting themselves for…