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Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 1000 officers in Lagos

The Lagos Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1000 corps within the metropolis to…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen shoot family of 13 dead in Kogi

Gunmen have shot 13 members of the same family dead in Agbudu, Kogi-Koton-Karfe Local Government Area of Kogi State.

Updated: 4 out of 50 arrested Ilorin night clubbers test positive for Coronavirus

Four out of the 50 night clubbers arrested on 18 July in Ilorin by the Kwara Technical Committee on COVID-19…

Eid-el-Kabir: No free ride on BRT, LBSL

Operators of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), and its counterpart, Lagos Bus Service Ltd (LBSL), Primero Transport Services Limited,…
Ilorin ram sellers lament low patronage

Sallah: Lagos bans sale of rams on highways, parks, medians

The Lagos State Government has banned the sale of rams on highways, parks and medians across the state in readiness…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Cross River clears air on Life Project recruitment

Mr. Okon Owuna, Cross River Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development has disclosed that the ongoing Life Project recruitment exercise…

FRSC deploys 877 marshals, volunteers to Rivers

Rivers State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will deploy no fewer than 427 Regular officers/Marshals, 450 Volunteer…

Fashola: Nigerian engineers probe cause of accidents on Kara Bridge

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, disclosed on Tuesday that engineers and scientists in the ministry have…

10 passengers cheat death as boat capsizes in Lagos

Ten people have escaped death as a boat capsized on Ilashe-Ikoyi waterfront, on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Breaking: Gas explosion rocks Ajao Estate, two burnt to death 

Two people have died and nine shops burnt as gas explosion rocked Afariogun area of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

“Re-open investigation into Funsho William’s death” – Bode George urges Buhari

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reopen the investigation…

National Theatre to be revamped in 22 months: Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the National Art Theatre in Lagos will be revamped with…

Oladele Ojo appointed acting MD for NAN

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has appointed another director in the agency to act as the Managing Director

ROT IN JAIL: Chrisland school paedophile Adenekan loses appeal

By Moji Eniola A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has upheld the 60-year sentence for paedophile Adegboyega Adenekan, a…
What Ruggedman said about Afrobeats

How Ruggedman saved stranded lady from hoodlums

Nigerian rapper, Michael Ugochukwu Stephens aka Ruggedman narrated how he saved a stranded female traveller from hoodlums in Lagos.

One dies, three injured as gas explodes in Lagos

One person has died and three injured as a gas cylinder explodes at Palmgroove area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos shuts Banana Island Water Treatment plant

The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) on Monday sealed the Banana Island Property Owners Resident Association (BIPORAL) Water Treatment…

Buhari names railway stations after Tinubu, Awolowo, others (Full list)

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations after Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Obafemi Awolowo, Prof. Wole Soyinka…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Southern Kaduna: IGP orders full enforcement of curfew

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the Commissioner of Police (CP), to ensure full enforcement of…

Photo News: Commuters stranded, heavy traffic on 3rd Mainland Bridge

As the partial closure of the third mainland bridge enters the third day, many people going to Lagos island were…

Ekiti Attorney-General Fapohunda contracts COVID-19

Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Transport unions, others get 2m face masks in Kano

By Taiwo Okanlawon More than 2 million face masks have been distributed to various groups by Kano State Government, in…

NARTO commends FG over 3rd mainland bridge repairs

The Nigeria Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has commended Federal Government on the repair of Third Mainland Bridge in…

Two die as truck crushes Commercial bus in Lagos

Two people have died as a 20 feet container truck crushed a commercial bus, popularly known as ‘Danfo’ at Ilasamaja…

CAN’T BEAR IT: Kano man commits suicide after girlfriend dumped him

A 22 year-old Kano man has committed suicide in Kano, after his girlfriend dumped him to follow another man.

No mask, no entry at Abuja-Kaduna train stations: NRC

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has declared its facilities and environs a no-mask no-entry zone in preparation for resumption of…

COVID-19 not security the main issue on Kaduna-Abuja train: El-Rufai

Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State said respect for COVID-19 guidelines by passengers and not security is the main issue…

Eid-el-Kabir: Zamfara Govt. distributes over 5,000 rams, 993 cows

The Zamfara Government has begun the distribution of 5,667 rams and 993 cows as Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) palliatives to various categories…

Flood takes over houses, bridge in Gwagwalada

Flood arising from a downpour on Saturday submerged more than 20 buildings in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja.
Rainstorm wreaks havoc, kills 7, injures others in Delta

Death toll in Suleja rainstorm hits 10

Three more copses have been recovered from the scenes of the rainstorm disaster that wrecked havoc in Rafin Sanyi in…