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Ize-Iyamu: Tension as Edo APC youths set bonfires

There was tension in Benin City on Thursday, as hundreds of youths believed to be members of the Edo State…

25 persons burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash

The police in Bauchi said on Thursday that 25 persons were burnt to death in an auto crash along Bauchi-…

60-year-old man allegedly defiles 10-year-old girl

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his neighbour's 10-year-old…

Anambra land agent in N66.2m mess, arraigned in court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Okoye Kenneth Chinedu before Justice I. B Gafai of Federal High…
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Building Collapse: When Compromise Breeds Needless Deaths, Loss, Agony

Stating the contribution of substandard iron to the menace of collapsed buildings, Soji Adetokun, 35, an iron bender, revealed that…

Electricity to be restored in phases: EKEDC


Nigerian electricity consumers waiting for the restoration of the usually erratic supply, following the suspension of strike by workers, have…

Police confirm killing of security guards in Benue

Benue Police Command on Wednesday said yet-to-be-identified persons killed two security guards along Old River Benue Bridge in Makurdi, the…
Police arrest 34-year-old man over rape of a 90-year-old woman in an aged care home in the town of Bateau Bay, Australia.

Sexagenarian rapes minor after luring her with N600

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo, is currently in police custody for allegedly having carnal knowledge of the 10-year-old stepdaughter of…

Police go after killers of Rivers State University student

The Rivers State Police Command has assured that its homicide department would do everything within its powers to bring to…

4 Hours from Iju to Ibadan by train: Journey of comfort and pain

We arrived at Iju Train Station, on the outskirts of Lagos, a few minutes after noon on Wednesday, December 4…

Buhari sends belated birthday wishes to Maryam Uwais

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent belated birthday wishes to Mrs Maryam Wali Uwais, his Special Adviser on Social Investments.

No going back on building Fourth Mainland Bridge – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration is determined to build the Fourth Mainland Bridge.
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Court remands gang for selling human parts

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded four suspects in an Ilorin Correctional Centre for allegedly buying and selling human…

Oyo prosecutes 31 environmental offenders

Oyo State Commissioner for Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Kehinde Ayoola has revealed that 30 persons arrested in various…

Lagos begins massive dredging of drainage channels, canals

In fulfillment of its promise to start massive construction after the rains, the Lagos State Government has begun dredging of…

Court adjourns Naira Marley’s trial

A Federal High Court adjourned Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley's case of credit card fraud to another day due to…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Ikuforiji’s case adjourned till 2020

Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till 19 February 2020, the trial of former…

Father raises alarm over missing son after summon by local vigilante

Controversy has been stirred by an alarm raised by one Chief Emmanuel Anyina, alleging that his son, Amos Amadi, disappeared…
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Lagos courts to go digital in 2020 – AG

As part of measures to ensure speedy dispensation of justice in Lagos, the administration of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is to…
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Land grabbing: 35 cases pending in Lagos courts – Attorney-general

Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, says that 35 land grabbing cases are currently…

Pastor jailed one year for N60,000 fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, secured the conviction of one…

EFCC arrests Vice Principal, NECO supervisor over exam malpractice

The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested three persons including a Vice Principal…

Teenager sentenced over sexual encroachment on stepmother

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, sentenced a teenage student, Anas Sidi-Baba, to one-year imprisonment…

Kogi Guber: Police parade suspected killers of PDP Women leader

The Kogi State Police Command has finally paraded six suspects allegedly behind the killing of PDP Women Leader, Mrs. Salome…

He starves me of sex – Divorce seeking lady tells court

A 72-year-old retiree, Mr. Funsho Amos, has lost his marriage for starving his wife of sex for three years.

Osinbajo: Why I turned down Wole Soyinka Centre’s award

The Office of the Vice President has made public the letter which Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wrote to Wole Soyinka…

Robbed Maersk MD Tohouo in critical condition in hospital: Official statement

Maersk has issued an official confirmation of the robbery attack on its managing director, Gildas Tohouo Tohouo, by armed men,…

Ibanga wins Wole Soyinka Investigative Journalist of the Year Award (Photos)

Outstanding journalists from the print, radio, television photo, cartoon and online categories are honored yearly during the 14th Wole Soyinka…

Nigeria’s Maersk MD Tohouo attacked by robbers in Lagos, wife killed

Multiple reports indicate that the managing director of Maersk Nigeria Limited and his wife were attacked by bandits in their…

A joke? Shehu presents award to Melaye, calls for social media control

Ousted Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye was the toast of a media event on Sunday in Abuja as he bagged…