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₦96bn loot scandal: Okpebholo’s panel indicts Obaseki, LG chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okpebholo emphasised the need for Nigerians to demand accountability from elected officials, describing it as the only way to combat…

Bloody showdown! Police gun down nine terrorists in fierce battles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adejobi further revealed that on 8 February 2025, police operatives in Imo State, in collaboration with other security agencies, launched…

Lagos businessman Balogun remanded in prison accused of swindling customer of N50 million

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The police prosecutor, DSP Francis Igbinosa, told the court that the offence took place on December 28, 2023, at Block…

Deadly showdown: Ogun Police gun down armed robber, gang members flee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

She added that the Commissioner of Police, Mr Lanre Ogunlowo, has ordered sustained patrols and highway monitoring to ensure the…

Lagos reopens shut markets, issues 48-hour quit notice to traders in Idumota

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Wahab explained that the inspection was conducted to assess the level of compliance following enforcement actions taken to restore the…

Man allegedly kills social media girlfriend for ritual

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to a source from the family who pleaded anonymity, Yetunde was last seen on Monday, February 10, 2025, while…

Boko Haram storms ISWAP camps, kills 31 fighters in fierce showdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By nightfall, the battlefield was littered with casualties. Reports indicate that at least 31 ISWAP fighters were killed, including several…

Deadly showdown in Kebbi: Police, vigilantes gun down four kidnappers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Gunfire erupted as the operatives closed in on the kidnappers, resulting in the elimination of four suspects. One was captured…

Dangerous predator Edun jailed for 21 years for heinous crimes against children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Edun's online communications with another male, who was convicted of raping a baby in March 2020, showed that Edun had…

Lagos, FG in talks to revive struggling industries

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that by working together, governments can create a conducive environment for industrial development, ultimately benefiting the nation as…

Racist Met officer booted out after shocking abuse of fellow officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Investigators found that in December 2009, Davies made racially offensive and discriminatory remarks toward a fellow officer and pulled her…

Vigilante, accomplice nabbed for N36m cable heist in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to police reports, the duo allegedly tampered with their employer’s office keys, gaining illegal access to the company’s garage…

Adebanjo’s children speak on late father

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Onafowote left no room for doubt, declaring that Lagos would not tolerate any attempt to manipulate procurement processes or engage…

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The incident, which erupted into a viral sensation, saw Precious attacking Dr. Okoye in a heated confrontation after he allegedly…

Jobless man steals six mobile phones

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He also ordered the convict to pay N1.4million for the phones to the complainant or spend 18 months in prison.

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The BTC in a statement on Thursday, clarified that the Okuku was not for decorations, hence, "it is not allowed…

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

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 to unleash Joint Security Task Force to crush crime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Centre for Transparency and Defence of Human Rights has demanded for a total scrapping of the proposed 4% Free-on-Board…

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

Fashion designer jailed for stealing phone

Paul Dada

1 year ago

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

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

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

Yahoo Boys in hot water as EFCC drags 16 to Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

ICRC warns: Breaking Gaza ceasefire will unleash catastrophe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

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

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