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Court jails painter, Edidiong Edem and Alex Effiong-Etim, 15 years' each for flogging their brother’s 12-year-old housemaid to death

Two men jailed 15 years’ each for flogging minor to death

The State Counsel, Ms Oluwaseun Adewoye, submitted that the convicts recklessly flogged the deceased on her legs with a broom,…
Elena

Lagos probes Socialite Elena’s death after alleged BBL Surgery complications

Meanwhile, reports indicate that the deceased, identified as Elena Jessica, had undergone the cosmetic surgery in February and began experiencing…
City Boys Movement, a pro President Tinubu's platform disowns a purported female version of the group labelled City Girls Movement.

City Boys Movement fumes as Abuja women formed ‘City Girls Movement’

The group said it has no affiliation with the purported City Girls Movement formed by a group of women in…
River

Reckless driving blamed as bus with eight passengers plunges into Ibadan river

“Five persons were rescued alive and conveyed to Ona – Ara private Hospital Jegede area, while three dead bodies were…
Sado

EFCC arrests Edo Monarch over alleged diversion of Community Funds

He was further accused of breaching the subsisting Community Development Agreement (CDA) between Okpella Cement Plc (Dangote Cement) and the…
Adejobi

Suspected Loyalists of Kosofe LG Chairman Attack Journalist

Adejobi said he had arrived at the secretariat to carry out his professional duty when a group of young men…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils major Electrification Projects across Badagry border communities

Sanwo-Olu noted that with the recent inauguration of the Board of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission, the state is…
LAWMA

Seven arraigned for allegedly assaulting LAWMA operatives in Lagos

The defendants were granted bail in the sum of N200,000 each, with two responsible sureties, one of whom must be…
IOM

Nigeria now has over 3.7 million Internally Displaced Persons – IOM

According to her, the IOM is working closely with the Nigerian government to address the growing displacement crisis while also…
Egbunu

Abuja Publisher arraigned in Lagos over alleged N170m fraud

Counsel to the defendants informed the court that an application for bail had already been filed, noting that his client…
NDLEA

NDLEA raids Kano drug joints, arrests 56 suspects in massive crackdown

Speaking on the operation, the Public Relations Officer of the NDLEA Kano Strategic Command, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, an Assistant Superintendent…
Makoko

Residents of demolished Makoko, others to be resettled at Epe

Adams said the relocation was necessary because the demolition had resulted in the displacement of numerous residents, including the elderly,…
Otedeola Bridge

Again, truck overturns on Otedola Bridge

According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Mack truck initially developed a mechanical fault on the bridge…
No fewer than 80 indigent residents in Ibadan on Tuesday benefited from a N12 million Zakat distribution by an anonymous philanthropist.

Anonymous donor distributes N12m ‘Zakat’ to 80 needy in Ibadan

Coordinator of the distribution, Alhaji Ismaila Saka, said beneficiaries included widows, students and other vulnerable residents identified through various Islamic…
Opeifa

NRC launches investigation into alleged assault of UI Lecturer in Ibadan

The NRC boss also expressed regret over the incident, noting that the corporation was concerned about the distress caused to…

‘It is AI’ – Wife of Cross River lawmaker reacts to assault video

The controversy began after a video circulated online showing a visibly injured Glory, allegedly beaten by Agbor during a domestic…
Ajudua

Ajudua’s $1.043m fraud trial stalls again as Court adjourns case indefinitely

Justice Dada initially denied the defendant bail, prompting Ajudua to approach the Court of Appeal in Lagos, which granted him…
The feeding programme initiated by the Kano Govt is aimed at supporting vulnerable residents in the state during the holy month of Ramadan.

Inside Kano extensive Ramadan feeding programme

The free Ramadan feeding programmes directly supply food to vulnerable groups, including orphans, widows, and internally displaced persons (IDPs), reducing…
Participants at 2026 International Women's Day event urge women around the world to give their utmost attention in raising their children

IWD 2026: Women charged to give their best in raising children

Councilor Yinka Adeniran, the first black to be elected to the council and the current deputy mayoress in Portsmouth, United…
Bello

Drama in Court as EFCC Lawyer “Lectures” Judge on How to Deliver Judgment

Drama unfolded on Tuesday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama judicial division, during proceedings in the…
Ondo

Police nab wanted kidnap kingpin in Ondo after months on the run

“He has since made useful confessional statements and will be charged to court,” the spokesperson said.
Emeka

Fraud: Obiajulu Emeka sentenced in Lagos

The court therefore found the defendant guilty and sentenced him to one year imprisonment, effective from March 9, 2026, and…
Bello

Court hears how Abuja Property was bought for ₦650m in Yahaya Bello trial

He explained that the payment for the property was made into three accounts provided by his client, namely SFC Foods…
EFCC

Land Fraud: EFCC grabs suspect in Enugu

The commission added that when the buyer queried the development on the land, the suspect allegedly claimed he had later…
NSCDC

NSCDC arrests 16 over arms, kidnapping, fake dollar deals

He added that in another operation, a 39-year-old man who specialises in producing locally made weapons and allegedly sells them…
The troops also recovered various grades of weapons and ammunition in the intelligence-driven and coordinated operations, Nigerian Army said

Deadly Clash in Borno: Troops battle ISWAP attackers at military camp

They found several weapons and explosives left behind by the insurgents, including an AK-47 rifle, a BHT machine gun, PKT…

Ex-Major General Takes Court-Martial Conviction Battle to Supreme Court

A former Major General in the Nigerian Army, UM Mohammed, has approached the Supreme Court of Nigeria to challenge a…
Police docks 60-year-old man, Taofik Akintola, before a magistrate's court in Ibadan for allegedly defaming a judge during a radio programme

Ogun woman docked for allegedly biting off man’s finger

Adaraloye alleged that defendant bit off Ezekial Olatunji’s middle finger, thus causing permanent injury.
Kaduna

Gas supply constraints cut power to Kaduna Electric customers

The distribution company disclosed that the development has led to a drop in electricity allocated to its network, resulting in…
Accident

One dead, six injured in horror crash on Lagos Expressway

He added that tragedy struck moments later when an approaching articulated trailer, unable to avoid the sudden development, ran over…
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