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Maintaining Nigeria’s momentum in the fight against maritime criminality

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

The symposium, scheduled for November 26–28, will address critical issues in maritime security and sustainability.
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

‘Costly and dangerous’ – KACRAN warns against state police

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

Lagos housewife Florence Moses faces trial over drug-related allegations

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

Customs busts ₦117m drug smuggling ring in Ogun

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

Edo govt recovers three vehicles, declares over 200 missing

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

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

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

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

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

Groups urge police to stop arresting youths wearing dreadlocks, tattoos

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

Court invalidates marriage due to nonpayment of bride price

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

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

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

Benue: How Otukpo NBA secretary Mike Ofikwu was shot dead

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

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

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

Africa MBPP raises alarm over carbon market talks at COP29

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

Police confirm death of man in Sagamu hotel room

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

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

Inuwa presented the panel’s findings to the governor in Dutse on Wednesday, revealing that 38 of the injured are still…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud

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

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

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

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

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

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has revealed that the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the immediate arrest…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Jos trader jailed 18 months for stealing goat

Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp Ijuptil Thiawur told the court that the case was reported on Aug.19, at the “B” Division…
Deliver as scheduled or face contract termination, LASG warns contractors

Deliver as scheduled or face contract termination, LASG warns contractors

The Commissioner for Housing in Lagos State, Hon Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, who had earlier expressed his displeasure and dissatisfaction on the…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

Anambra man to face attempted murder charge for stabbing brother’s wife

Anambra Commissioner for Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, Mrs Ify Obinabo, disclosed this on Tuesday, after visiting the victim…
Five internet fraudsters have been sentenced to various jail terms in Calabar after they pleaded guilty to charges filed against them EFCC.

Five jailed for internet fraud in Calabar

The internet fraudsters identified as: Michael Aregbesola (a.k.a Amin Deera), Adeleke Toba Richard(Alias Jason Avtandil), Mkpoikanke Emmanuel Udoh (a.k.a Tom…
Lagos shuts three substandard water factories in Lekki

PHOTO: Lagos shuts three substandard water factories in Lekki

The operation, tagged "Operation Comply and Thrive," aimed to mitigate the circulation of substandard water products and ensure public health…
VeryDarkMan

VeryDarkMan calls out EFCC boss Olukoyede over inability to arrest Yahaya Bello

VeryDarkMan on Monday said Olukoyede’s inability to arrest ex-Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello after declaring him wanted since April showed that…
Wisdom Kwati

Wisdom Kwati Smart City sues Adamawa Mortgage Bank for ₦10bn over breach of contract

The joint venture was established to transform the Sangere property into a large-scale residential development, with work already underway and…
Chidimma Adetshina commends Nigerians for their support towards her historic finish as first runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant

Chidimma: Nigeria picked me up at my lowest

Chidimma, who finished second and the highest ranked African contestant of the competition, was also crowned Miss Universe Africa and…
Murder

Man in trouble over alleged N30 million fraud

Ogunkanmi said that one of the sureties must be a landed property owner while the second surety must be a…
Lagos

Lagos residents get group’s food palliatives

A beneficiary in the community, Elder Taiwo Affini commended the association stating that ‘it’s laudable and encouraging considering the hunger…
Murder

Court jails 13 internet fraudsters in Benin City

The convicts’ journey to the Correctional Centre began following their arrest by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the…
Lagos

Safety First: Lagos warns against fire hazards, unsafe practices

"Once there is life, there is hope for a better tomorrow. We must prioritise the safety of lives above all…