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Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge six weeks for repair

The Lagos State Government has announced a comprehensive traffic diversion plan ahead of repair works on Apongbon Bridge and its…
Egbunu

Lagos businessman Ajewole convicted over Tapentadol importation

A Federal High Court has convicted a Lagos businessman, Ajewole Ayo Joel, for his involvement in the importation of 779.10…
Gunmen kill six cashew farmers in an attack on Asaba, Ojantele, and Okpette communities in Apa Local LGA of Benue State on Friday

Gunmen snatch schoolchildren, nursing mother in Edo highway kidnap horror

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted several schoolchildren and family members in Edo State, sparking renewed concerns over insecurity…
Student

Student of popular University stabbed to death

A student in his 20s has been killed in a stabbing incident on a university campus in Leicester, prompting a…

How Nigerian socialite Nzube Henry Ikeji, posed as Dubai Prince, defrauded Romanian businesswoman of $2.5m

A Nigerian socialite, Nzube Henry Ikeji, has allegedly impersonated the Crown Prince of Dubai to defraud a Romanian businesswoman of…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Octogenarian rescued by Police in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Wednesday said it has successfully rescued an 81-year-old man from suspected fraud syndicate…
Experts

Experts urge Leaders to take responsibility for Lagos Safety Culture

Safety experts and stakeholders have urged leaders in both the public and private sectors to take personal responsibility for building…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Jos man to spend 6 months in jail for stealing cooking pot

The 47-year-old mason was arraigned before Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Wednesday.
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Oyo man died trying to rescue goat from well

The lifeless body of the man was recovered from the well by operatives of the fire service.
Samha Inuwa is currently being held at the EFCC detention facility while investigation is ongoing over he alleged mutilation of the naira

Kano actress seen in viral video cleaning nose with Naira arrested

Inuwa was arrested by operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of EFCC on Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Makoko

Lagos Assembly orders LASG to halts Demolition in Makoko Waterfront Communities

He added that the Assembly also demanded details of the task force overseeing the exercise to ensure affected residents are…
PWDs

FG flags off food distribution to PWDs, vulnerable groups in Edo

The State Coordinator of the Federal Ministry of Food and Security, Patricia Imade, who performed the flag-off ceremony at the…
EFCC

EFCC arraigns Thompson for swindling Americans of $525,276 in Nigeria

One of the charges read in court stated that Thompson, between April 2024 and December 2024, within the jurisdiction of…
Police

Police arrest Coordinator, two Monarchs over brutal Ebonyi quadruple killing

According to the police, the two traditional rulers, Onyaidam Bassey and Godfrey Oko-Obia, are both from the Amasiri community in…
Makoko

Makoko Crisis: Lagos announces $2m Redevelopment plan after Demolition backlash

According to him, the $2 million earmarked for Makoko forms part of Lagos State’s commitment to improving living conditions, sanitation,…
Police rescue kidnapped victim, nab one suspect allegedly linked to coordinated attacks in Otefon and Amalu villages of Oyo State

Oyo @50: Govt approves early office closure on Tuesday

The Oyo State Government has approved the early closure of offices across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to enable…
Nigeria high commission

Nigerian High Commission settles outstanding bill after power cut in South Africa

The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has cleared its outstanding utility bills following a power disconnection over unpaid debts.
Grover-Sutton

Met Police Officer sacked after Misconduct Panel upholds Sexual Abuse allegations

Reacting to the outcome, Detective Chief Superintendent Andy Day described the victim’s decision to come forward as an act of…
LAWMA

LAWMA Enforcement Team sweeps Lagos Island, seizes carts, arrests one

Speaking on the exercise, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said the sustained enforcement drive was aimed…
Fire

Chaos on Third Mainland Bridge as fire engulfs bus

“The incident has led to significant traffic congestion, with the backlog now extending to Adekunle. Motorists are advised to exercise…
Nigeria high commission

South Africa disconnects power at Nigerian High Commission

South African authorities have disconnected electricity supply to the Nigerian High Commission over unpaid utility bills, the City of Tshwane…
Three docked for allegedly stealing equipment worth N14m

Dating app predator jailed for kidnapping women

A violent serial domestic abuser who kidnapped and terrorised two women he met on dating apps has been sentenced to…

Sit-At-Home: Onitsha market traders reopen shops following Soludo’s order

Traders at the Onitsha Main Market have resumed business operations, complying with a directive from Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni spoke on Sunday while attending the finals of the Machina Cultural Festival, also known as MACUF, in Machina, Yobe

Yobe’s Buni excited by Machina Cultural Festival

Buni cautioned youths against drug abuse and other social vices, urging them to embrace discipline and responsible living.
Eba Island

When Crude Oil redrew old Maps: Inside Ogun–Ondo Eba Island bitter feud

The dispute is not merely an interstate contest between governors; it reflects competing claims at the community and traditional levels.…
Police

Man faces death penalty after pleading guilty to killing 10-year-old in salon

Prosecutors said the crime occurred when Ragan and an accomplice stormed a nail salon owned by the boy’s father, Hai…
IGP Egbetokun storms Benue, orders tactical reinforcement amid mass killings

Benue Killings: FG to arraign suspects tomorrow

The Federal Government has announced that suspects arrested in connection with the recent killings in Yelwata, Benue State, will be…
Police

Delta Police deploy Tactical Units, arrest suspects after violent attack

He declared that no extremist, secessionist or violent group would be allowed to gain a foothold in Delta State, stressing…
NDLEA

Brazil Returnee Onyekwere hides Cocaine in Private Parts, busted by NDLEA

Babafemi also disclosed that NDLEA operatives, in collaboration with Customs and other security agencies, intercepted 55 jumbo bags of Canadian…
Police

Police confirm bandits burning of police station, church in Niger

The Police Command in Niger, has confirmed that suspected armed bandits set ablaze a Police Station and part of a…
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