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Farming the Future: African Food Security ignites hope in Somaliland’s drylands

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

In recent months, AFS has commenced feasibility studies and soil assessments, working hand-in-hand with local agronomists and experts.

Kaduna teenager jailed for stealing N450k with stolen ATM card

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The teenager stole ATM card and withdrew N200,000 and N250,000 on different occasions.

17-year-old Jos boy jailed 9 months for stealing cellphone

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The convict stole the phone and used it as a collateral to get N20,000 loan.

Imo mother narrates agonizing ordeal: How mysterious stray bullet killed my baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The boy was lying on the bed when he was hit by the mysterious bullet.

Austria reels as deadliest school shooting leaves 10 dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

While his name has not yet been released, police confirmed he legally owned the two weapons used in the attack—a…

Demolition drama: Edo Govt marks PDP lawmaker’s home over cult allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State Government has marked for demolition the residence of House of Representatives member Marcus Onobun,…

Sacked in disgrace: Met Sergeant Allonby booted for years of coercive abuse

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Sergeant Chris Allonby, formerly attached to the Met’s South West Command Unit, was dismissed following a disciplinary hearing that concluded…

Vicious killer: Man jailed for beating ex-Doctor Ogunmuyiwa to death in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Campbell, a manipulative and self-serving man, didn’t just stop at violence, he went on to exploit Ogunmuyiwa’s death by using…

Model College scandal: Lagos AG pressured to obey ₦20M Court order over blinded teen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The court awarded N20 million as general damages, N27,150 as special damages for medical expenses, and N200,000 as costs of…

Alleged defamation: Court admits Atiku’s loyalist to N1m bail

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The suit was instituted by Alhaji Sadiq Wali, a traditional holder of Walin Ganye and his son, Adamu

Crackdown at Alaba Rago: Court remands 34 for illegal street trading

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Speaking on the arrests, the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, reiterated the government’s…

Ekiti woman jailed for sending 11-year-old cousin hawking

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The woman confessed to giving the victim pepper and palm wine to hawk in order to raise money to enroll…

No more hiding: Lagos deploys drones, fines to crush Waterfront crimes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

To enforce the policy, the ministry is partnering with the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology and the eGIS office…

Mokwa floods: Red Cross distributes relief items to affected families

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"They also received sleeping mats, blankets, camp beds, and shelter kits containing tools and materials needed to build temporary shelters,”

Banana Island landlord cries out over alleged plot to sell disputed property

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

A landlord in Banana Island, Lagos State, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii, has raised an alarm over what he describes as a…

They paid N10M ransom, but he never came home: Sad tale of retired Army Major

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

According to them, the kidnappers had initially demanded ₦50 million but later reduced their demand to ₦10 million after the…

After deadly flood, Niger unleashes ₦7bn road rescue plan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The recent flooding, which claimed lives and destroyed property worth millions of naira, left parts of the area cut off…

NNPC exposes shocking scam ring posing as Board officials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The state-owned oil company advised both local and international business entities to remain vigilant and avoid falling victim to these…

11 Kidnap victims freed in Katsina after gun battle with security operatives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The team included officers from the Nigeria Police Force, the military, the Department of State Services (DSS), Community Watch Corps,…

Drugged bus driver Asolo-Ogugua jailed for killing 9-year-old Ada in London horror crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Footage revealed the moment Asolo-Ogugua appeared to lose consciousness behind the wheel, allowing the vehicle to drift uncontrollably into the…

Best Online Reputation Solutions for African Search Results

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

A 2023 survey by GeoPoll found that 71% of African professionals said they check Google before doing business with someone.

Mob justice foiled: Police rescue armed robbery suspect in Enugu

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Ndukwe said that the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Mamman Giwa, had commended the swift and collaborative efforts of the…

Cold-blooded killer Morin-Briton jailed for life in London after brutal car park murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Detective Chief Inspector Wayne Jolley of the Met’s Specialist Crime South team, who led the investigation, said: “Morin-Briton murdered Theo…

Lagos reaffirms commitment to coastline infrastructure

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

He stated that the state is also transforming the way it manages plastic waste by religiously following a trajectory that…

Kaduna police crackdown: 27 suspects arrested, dangerous weapons recovered

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The action was in line with the directive of the Commissioner of Police to identify, flush out and dismantle criminal…

Open grazing: Taraba community cries out for justice

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He also requested Taraba government to ensure that the recently constituted administrative committee of enquiry carry out a thorough investigation…

Security agencies save 11 from kidnappers’ clutches in Katsina

Paul Dada

10 months ago

A gun battle ensued, leading to the successful rescue of all 11 victims, consisting of nine females and two males.…

36 illegal street traders arrested in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The Lagos State Government has apprehended 36 individuals for engaging in illegal street trading and displaying goods on the road…

Lagos Accident: LASTMA catches driver who tried to flee after killing pedestrian

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Preliminary investigations indicate that the vehicle, speeding, veered uncontrollably off the carriageway, mounted the pedestrian walkway, and fatally struck a…

Sanwo-Olu praises Tinubu’s support as Lagos unveils new Blue Line Train Coaches

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Sanwo-Olu explained, “Journeys that previously took about 20 minutes could now be completed in half that time. The doubling of…

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