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London teenager Tate jailed for 22 years over fatal Islington stabbing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

DCI Smith stated, “The dispute began as a verbal altercation after Mohamed found his motorbike had been knocked over near…

Foundation launches comprehensive support for Borno flood victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

For long-term resilience, ADF is focusing on infrastructure rehabilitation, the provision of motorised solar boreholes and sanitation equipment, and supporting…

Lagos hotel cleaner Adejumo caught stealing $600 from guest’s safe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Following the discovery, the hotel manager contacted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Maroko Division, CSP Ganiyu Raji, who…

CCTV exposes Lagos security guard Jones in N2m Air Conditioner theft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prosecution counsel, Inspector Hafsat Ajibode, informed the court that the offences occurred on 5 October 2024, at 5 Weston Close,…

Lagos launches online portal to boost building safety

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The General Manager of LSMTL, Olayinka Abdul, highlighted the transformative potential of the portal, stating that it will automate data…

Lagos driver Bello accused of diverting customer’s N293m Spare Parts remanded

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

After a detailed investigation led by Inspector Ayo Odudu and his team, Bello was charged before the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court,…

Water scarcity paralyses Tinubu Magistrate’s Court facilities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Speaking at the court, a litigant, Mr John Adoghe, commended Justice Alogba for his contributions to infrastructure development in the…

Police hunt for woman over alleged murder of 65-year-old

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to her, on Nov. 21, about 6:20 p.m, one Ibrahim Oladega, a resident of Isunba Street, Ipokia, reported the…

“Big polluter countries must pay” – Activists protest at COP29

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said: “While leaders at COP29 talk in circles, the people of the Global South are suffocating under unjust debt…

Oyo: Two docked for stealing 23,650 litres of petrol from employer

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Police docked Gboyega and Rotimi of undisclosed addresses on two counts bordering on conspiracy and stealing, which they pleaded not…

Ogun: Afeeze Ishola to spend 7 years in jail for belonging to Eiye Confraternity cult

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ishola, a resident of Otitoloju St., Mile 2, Along Ayetoro Road in Abeokuta, was convicted on a one-count charge of…

Gulf of Guinea Naval heads to meet for 2024 Maritime Security Symposium

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The symposium, scheduled for November 26–28, will address critical issues in maritime security and sustainability.

‘Costly and dangerous’ – KACRAN warns against state police

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

KACRAN’s National President, Alhaji Khalil Bello, expressed these concerns in a statement issued on Friday in Damaturu.

Lagos housewife Florence Moses faces trial over drug-related allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prosecutors N.J. Manza and J.O. Negedu stated that the substances are prohibited under Section 11(c) of the NDLEA Act, Cap…

Customs busts ₦117m drug smuggling ring in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Customs Area Controller, James Ojo, attributed the operation's success to credible intelligence and strategic measures, reaffirming the Service's commitment to…

Edo govt recovers three vehicles, declares over 200 missing

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Speaking to journalists in Benin City, Okungbowa revealed that the committee, inaugurated just a day earlier by Governor Monday Okpebholo,…

Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to champion peace, unity at Community Day Celebration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing the needs of Lagosians, noting that initiatives such as the EKO CARES programme,…

Plan your movement: Lagos locks down Ikeja roads for Capital City Race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The statement said the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi advised motorists to be patient as all affected…

Groups urge police to stop arresting youths wearing dreadlocks, tattoos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Executive Director of RULAAC, Mr Okechukwu Nwanguma, in his presentation, said the Nigeria Police Act, 2020 provided for the…

Court invalidates marriage due to nonpayment of bride price

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Delivering judgment on a divorce case filed by Sunday, the court President, Mrs S.M. Akintayo said that there was no…

Lagos drivers accused of stealing employer’s ₦4.2m Minibus remanded in prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

When Ozurumba waited for days without sighting his bus and received unsatisfactory explanations from the defendants, he reported the matter…

Benue: How Otukpo NBA secretary Mike Ofikwu was shot dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Meanwhile, an eyewitness said Ofikwu was shot at close range at his gate. The eyewitness said neighbours rushed him to…

Adamu Umaru arrested for impregnating daughter, 15, in Cross River

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The manager of the hotel in his statement also admitted that he had seen the suspect severally with the victim…

Africa MBPP raises alarm over carbon market talks at COP29

Paul Dada

1 year ago

They expressed their concerns at the COP29 United Nations climate talks ongoing in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Police confirm death of man in Sagamu hotel room

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“At that point it was being prepared to be taken to the morgue by his family,” Odutola, a Superintendent of…

Jigawa Tanker tragedy: 209 lives lost, 99 injured – Official report

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Inuwa presented the panel’s findings to the governor in Dutse on Wednesday, revealing that 38 of the injured are still…

NNPCL slams Dangote Refinery’s legal action, demands case be thrown out

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Popoola argued that the NNPCL, as named in the lawsuit, was not a legal entity and thus could not be…

Lagos disburses ₦700 million to empower 2,344 vulnerable residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tajudeen also used the platform to showcase other achievements of his office, including the Lagos CitizensGate mobile application.

Osun Police Anti-Kidnapping Squad head Lohor arrested for attempted murder

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has revealed that the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the immediate arrest…

Jos trader jailed 18 months for stealing goat

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp Ijuptil Thiawur told the court that the case was reported on Aug.19, at the “B” Division…

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