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Burkina Faso

About- to- wed son of Seriki Hausa shot dead in Edo

A source who craved for anonymity said Danladi was sitting in his friend's shop along Enohuwa street, off First East…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Kano man Ibrahim-Abdullahi docked for raping minor to death

Ibrahim-Abdullahi, who lives in Jaba Quarters, Kano, was arraigned on charges bordering on culpable homicide and rape before a Kano…
NDLEA

NDLEA intercepts 31,750,000 pills of illegal drugs

Marwa applauded their compatriots in all the commands across the country for intensifying the WADA sensitization lectures and advocacy messages…
NDLEA

NDLEA smashes cross-border drug syndicates, arrests 6 kingpins

Babafemi said the suspect was arrested on his way from Ghana with 3.3 kilograms of cocaine and 600 grams of…
Obaseki

Obaseki Urges Okpebholo: ‘Put Security First, or Face the Wrath of the People’

Obaseki made the remarks at his final security council meeting with heads of security agencies in the state, stating that…
Nwadialo

How Anambra LG boss Nwadialo was nabbed in U.S. for $3.3M scam posing as Soldier

Under these false pretences, Nwadialo fabricated multiple reasons why he needed money from his victims. In one instance, in 2020,…
Cameroon cancels National Day celebration

Death toll climbs to 11 in Cameroon landslide

Governor Augustine Fonka Awa of the West Region reported that seven additional bodies were recovered that day, bringing the total…
Oba Akanbi

Economic Hardship: Nigerians Need God’s Intervention – Oba Akanbi

The traditional ruler emphasised that Nigerians should turn to God for forgiveness and seek wisdom to tackle the country’s economic…
Enugu

Tragedy in Katsina: 15 dead, 13 injured in devastating road crash

He reported that the crash claimed the lives of 15 people, with 13 others sustaining varying degrees of injuries. The…
Abiodun commends Tinubu, endorses President’s second term

Abiodun draws battle line: Ogun won’t cede Ode-Omi, Makun to Lagos, Ondo

Speaking on the meeting’s discussions, former Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Segun Awonusi, noted that the governor was…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Gombe man arrested for abducting, raping 16-year-old girl

By Hajara Leman The Police Command in Gombe State, has arrested a 28-year-old man (name withheld), for allegedly abducting and…
Police

Adamawa teenage father kills, secretly buries 3-day old baby

Nguroje said preliminary investigation showed that the suspect impregnated the complainant, and after giving birth she called the suspect to…
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa presents N5m to Aminat Alege, a student injured in the eye by a policeman’s teargas canister

Lagos Assembly donates N5m to Aminat Alege, teargas canister victim

Obasa presented the cheque for the money to the victim’s parents in Lagos on Friday. The presentation of the money…
Black Box

Black Box of ill-fated Sikorsky SK76 crash recovered

On Friday morning, the FDR and CVR, commonly known as the “black box,” were recovered. The devices are crucial for…
Obaseki

Obaseki restores peace after over 20-year throne dispute, installs new Aidonogie of South Ibie

Represented by Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Monday Osaigbovo, Obaseki stated that the state government was compelled to…
Lagos

Lagos moves to stamp out unregulated parks with new accreditation, Digital Manifest

According to him, Interstate Park Accreditation mandates that all interstate parks in Lagos undergo an accreditation process. Parks that meet…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Drug trafficking: Lagos father of 6 to spend 9 months in jail

Oke was arraigned before Justice Ayokunle Faji, on Nov. 1, by the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on a two-count…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday received another batch of 522 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic as part of ongoing voluntary repatriation efforts.

NEMA distributes relief items to victims of flood in Rivers

Mr Adebiyi Razak, South-South Zonal Coordinator of the agency handed over the items to the state government at Akanima in…
Nigerian

Lagos currency dealer Maigari faces N62.4 million fraud trial, date set for trial

Maigari is accused of defrauding customers of N62.4 million.
Police

Police deny involvement in Yobe robbery

The Yobe Police Command has debunked the report in an online media platform alleging that two of its personnel were…
Suspects

Court jails two for operating illegal BDCs

The defendants pleaded "not guilty" to the charges raised against them by the EFCC when they were read to them.…
Grid

Power crisis: Minister orders TCN to take urgent action after latest Grid collapse

Tunji assured that TCN had committed to intensifying efforts to ensure an uninterrupted power supply to consumers.
Lagos

Plan Your Movement: Lagos locks down 11 major roads for Women’s Marathon 

"During the event, the race route, starting from Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) inwards Water Board, Old NITEL, Outer Marina, Bonny…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Bauchi: Bala Mohmmed in trouble for posting women’s photos on facebook

Bala Mohammed, a resident of Tambari Housing Estate, was charged with defamation of character. The prosecutor, ASP Zakari Mohammed, informed…
NBA, DSS

Court drama: SERAP battles DSS over alleged covert Abuja office raid

Further allegations in the statement asserted that one DSS operative remained in constant contact with colleagues stationed outside the office,…
Ten exotic cars, laptops and phones were recovered as EFCC operatives nab 21 internet fraudsters in Benin, the capital of Edo State.

Internet fraud: EFCC seizes 10 exotic cars, nabs 21 suspects in Benin City

The raid on the fraudsters conducted by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
National Grid

Shame! Total blackout hits Nigeria with second Grid collapse in 48 hours 

This comes just two days after a similar grid collapse on Tuesday, 5 November, which had cut power across the…
Kachalla Kallamu and the 13 other bandits were killed by Nigerian Army troops in two different operations in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Bandits storm Zamfara community, abduct Imam, 99 villagers

A survivor told the BBC Hausa Service in an interview that the affected communities were under siege and people were…

Boat crash: NIWA rescues two sand miners on transit in Calabar

“Though their sand boat with the contents were completely submerged, the victims aged between 23 and 25 were resuscitated and…
Museum of West African Art holds a preview event of its first purpose-built building, the MOWAA Institute, in Benin, Edo State.

MOWAA Institute opens new era for West African art, heritage

By Jethro Ibileke The much talked about Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Institute, r a preview event of its…