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Two children of late Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a chieftain of pan-Yoruba sociocultural group Afenifere join Nigerians in paying tribute to him.

Adebanjo’s children speak on late father

The two children identified as Obafemi and Segun in an interview on Friday said their father never sought public approval…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils 29 roads in just seven weeks, vows more

The governor highlighted the impact of these road projects, saying the alternative routes would “reduce travel time, cut congestion, and…
Lagos

Lagos warns Procurement Officers: Steer clear of corruption or face consequences

Onafowote left no room for doubt, declaring that Lagos would not tolerate any attempt to manipulate procurement processes or engage…
A Nigerian woman, Jacob Lilian tells Lagos court how her job search ended in being lured into dating scam by her Chinese employer, Ling Yang

EFCC accuses Chinese of plot to destabilize socio-economic structure of Nigeria

Linde Jun was among the 11 Chinese arraignment docked arraigned on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism, cybercrimes, possession of documents…
Perry

U.S. Congressman drops bombshell, claims USAID funded Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda

He specifically pointed to operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, where large sums were allegedly allocated to education programmes that yielded…
Edo

‘How I was lured to invest N56.35m in fake business’

Abel spoke as the first prosecution witness (PW1), Patience Abel in the trial of Kelechi and Amah by the Lagos…
Goddy-Mbakwe

TikTok fury: UNIZIK expels student for attacking lecturer over video disruption

The incident, which erupted into a viral sensation, saw Precious attacking Dr. Okoye in a heated confrontation after he allegedly…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Jobless man steals six mobile phones

He also ordered the convict to pay N1.4million for the phones to the complainant or spend 18 months  in prison.
Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Edo State reiterates that Okuku traditional hairdo remains strictly for the Oba’s wives (Queens).

Okuku hairdo strictly for Oba of Benin wives – Traditional Council warns

The BTC in a statement on Thursday, clarified that the Okuku was not for decorations, hence, "it is not allowed…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Judgement day set for Benjamin Ogudoro who allegedly burnt wife, In-law to death

The prosecution said the incident happened on April 1, 2022, about 3.30 a.m, at House 5, Zone 7, Oteyi Garden…
South-West Governors

South-West Governors to unleash Joint Security Task Force to crush crime

They encouraged students across the region to take full advantage of it, stating, “We applaud the Federal Government for implementing…

Group demands total scrapping of 4% FOB charge by NCS

The Centre for Transparency and Defence of Human Rights has demanded for a total scrapping of the proposed 4% Free-on-Board…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

“They can go to Hell!” – NSA Ribadu slams Canada over visa denial to CDS, others

Ribadu's outrage followed revelations by Gen. Musa, who disclosed that he and several senior officers were denied visas despite being…
Lagos

Lagos tightens safety measures in Model Colleges, declares student protection non-negotiable

He noted that the Lagos State Safety Commission has been working tirelessly to ensure that all schools in the state…
Fashion designer

Fashion designer jailed for stealing phone

Gokwat said that the the fashion designer visited the complainant, who was his best friend and stole his phone worth…
Usman

N90.4m fraud allegation: Court to decide ex-NHIS boss Usman’s bail fate

Yusuf, who is facing five counts of embezzlement, undue advantage, and fraud, remains in detention at Kuje Correctional Centre after…
EFCC

Yahoo Boys in hot water as EFCC drags 16 to Court

One of the suspects, Samuel Obi Chidera, was charged with laundering $3,000, while Okonkwo Nonso Chijioke was accused of handling…
ICRC

ICRC warns: Breaking Gaza ceasefire will unleash catastrophe

The organization emphasized that breaking the truce would put hundreds of thousands at risk, with civilians bearing the brunt of…
NLC

MTN, Airtel, Glo in trouble as NLC threatens total shutdown over Tariff hike

From 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily until the end of February, Nigerians are urged to switch off their mobile…
National Grid

National Grid collapses again! Blackout hits Nigeria

This is not the first time Nigeria’s fragile electricity grid has suffered a major collapse. In recent years, the country…
Customs

Customs smash records with N50.8bn revenue in Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi

The comptroller praised the resilience and dedication of officers and men of the command, assuring stakeholders and the C-G that…
Police

Lagos hotelier remanded in prison for alleged sexual assault on boy

The police team stormed Macdonad's hotel, but he allegedly fled through the back door. Macdonad later reported himself to the…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Kaduna coook docked for stealing employer’s N4.5m jewellery

The defendant, who resides at Degel 1 Road Kaduna, was arraigned on a charge of stealing. She, however, pleaded not…
Court remands police officer who allegedly defiled a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Lagos Area Command premises in Kirikiri prison

Court remands police officer for alleged rape

According to the statement, the suspect was remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Facility and the case was adjourned to March 11,…
Keystone Bank

Keystone Bank clarifies court ruling on ex-shareholders’ status

Delivering judgment on February 11, 2025, the court ordered the forfeiture of shares previously held by the former owners, transferring…
Cult

Police arrest suspected cult leader in Rivers

According to Iringe-Koko, the suspect, identified as Innocent Chigozie, 35, was apprehended by the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) during a…
Uzondu

Shocking! Man lands in Court for refusing Naira, accepting $5,700 instead

Despite pleading “not guilty,” the prosecution, led by Hannatu U. KofarNaisa, pushed for Uzondu’s remand while setting the stage for…
Court

Lagos Businesswomen arraigned for ₦215 million fraud, money laundering

According to the charge, Chima is accused of fraudulently obtaining ₦75 million from one Lanre Afebuameh under false pretences.
Sexual assault

Lagos sex predator Garuba jailed for life for defiling neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter

The prosecution submitted that the convict owned a provision store at the front of his compound, adding that the survivor…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

No more work-from-home: Sanwo-Olu orders full resumption for Civil Servants

The directive, set to take effect from March 31, 2025, mandates all government employees to fully return to their offices.
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