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Shettima offers words of comfort to grieving Tallen family

Shettima offers words of comfort to grieving Tallen family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Richard Tallen passed away in Abuja over the weekend and is survived by his wife and three children.
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Bayelsa Commissioner allegedly beats Enugu Ohanaeze President, leaves him hospitalised

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ekwem decried Onuma’s involvement in a physical fight which left Chief Johnpaul Nwankwo, the Enugu state President of Ohanaeze in…
Lagos Assembly suspends Sulaimon

Why we suspended Alimosho LG Chairman Sulaimon indefinitely – Lagos Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The House, in a unanimous vote, appointed the council’s Vice Chairman, Akinpelu Johnson, to assume control of its affairs.
Customs strike again! N1.1 billion worth of deadly drugs seized at Apapa Port

Apapa Customs hits record N1.6 trillion revenue in three months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Olomu highlighted the impressive monthly collections of N201.8 billion in July and N193.9 billion in September, expressing confidence that such…
Woman

Deadly night in Lekki: Sex worker Kelvin stabs client to death, Police launch investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Hundeyin, the murder was reported by a friend of the deceased, who stated that Okafor had brought Kelvin…
Victory for Dino Melaye: Court acquits Senator of six-year custody-escape saga

Victory for Dino Melaye: Court acquits Senator of six-year custody-escape saga

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The charges stemmed from an incident on April 24, 2018, when Melaye was being transported by police officers from Abuja…
Lagos battles TB surge: 18,541 cases in 2023, First Lady leads grassroots offensive

Lagos battles TB surge: 18,541 cases in 2023, First Lady leads grassroots offensive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To combat the spread of TB, Sanwo-Olu announced a major grassroots initiative aimed at strengthening advocacy and prevention.
Police operatives impound 296 vehicles over tinted glass and number plate offences, foil five 'one chance' robbery attacks in the FCT

Tunji Disu resumes as new FCT Police Commissioner

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Olatunji issued a stern warning to trouble makers, saying his tenure “will be marked by a zero-tolerance approach to all…
Murder

Court remands man for allegedly defiling 17-year-old girl

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Justice Abiola Soladoye remanded Ekerette after his arraignment on one-count charge of defilement brought against him by Lagos Government.

Lagos seizes 82 okadas

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Adetayo Akerele, reiterated the agency’s unwavering stance on the illegal operations, stressing…
Appeal Court set to decide fate of Dr. Femi Olaleye in defilement conviction

Appeal Court set to decide fate of Dr. Femi Olaleye in defilement conviction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The court presided over by Justice Olukayode Bada reserved judgment till a later date after parties adopted their briefs of…
Delta Police gun down three kidnappers, recover deadly weapons

Delta Police gun down three kidnappers, recover deadly weapons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Upon encountering the police checkpoint, the suspects opened fire but quickly fled, abandoning their vehicle—bearing registration number WWR-436-GZ—when police returned…
NCDC

Nigeria battles escalating Cholera crisis: 220% spike in cases, 359 dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the NCDC’s latest epidemiological report, the country recorded 10,837 suspected cases and 359 deaths by the end of…
200 Farmers secure Pineapple farms in Davidorlah’s bold expansion plan in Ogun

200 Farmers secure Pineapple farms in Davidorlah’s bold expansion plan in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Adejoke Adeleye In a significant push toward enhancing agricultural productivity and self-sufficiency in Nigeria, Ambassador Segun Alabi, CEO of…
Lagos ends feud with dredgers, vows crackdown on illegal operators

Lagos ends feud with dredgers, vows crackdown on illegal operators

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tensions had escalated following the Supreme Court’s January ruling, which placed control of Nigeria's waterways under the National Inland Waterways…
Woman

Sleeping tenant Obinna perishes in Iyana-Ipaja blaze

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Photos of both the victim and the damaged building were taken as part of the investigation. The remains of the…
N9 Billion drug ring smashed as NDLEA intercepts containers from India

N9 Billion drug ring smashed as NDLEA intercepts containers from India

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Sunday said alongside these pills, authorities recovered 338,253 bottles of codeine-based cough…
Drug bust: NDLEA nets Canadian woman Munju with 35kg ‘Canadian Loud’ at Lagos Airport

Drug bust: NDLEA nets Canadian woman with 35kg ‘Canadian Loud’ at Lagos Airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Sunday said as officers conducted a joint examination of her luggage at…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

How husband stabbed newlywed wife to death, set her ablaze in Lagos

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“A distress call was received at Ikorodu Division that a newlywed couple allegedly engaged in a domestic scuffle in their…

EFCC arraigns two for alleged N24.3m land fraud in Uyo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

While taking their pleas, the duo pleaded not guilty to the six count charges, and in view of their pleas,…
EFCC storms Ebonyi, Anambra, arrests 44 in massive fraud sting

EFCC storms Ebonyi, Anambra, arrests 44 in massive fraud sting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The suspects employed cunning tactics, including fake identities, to lure foreign nationals into romantic scams, while others possessed fraudulent documents…
FCTA says it will begin taking possession of the 4,794 revoked properties over non-payment of ground rent between 10 and 43 years on Monday.

Land revocation looms: Buhari’s children, Saraki, Gbajabiamila, others risk losing Maitama plots

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The administration warned that failure to comply would lead to the withdrawal of the Rights of Occupancy (R-of-O) and subsequent…
Chaos erupts as AKISIEC office in Akwa Ibom goes up in flames

Chaos erupts as AKISIEC office in Akwa Ibom goes up in flames

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

ASP Timfon John, Police Public Relations Officer, revealed that the fire was orchestrated by hoodlums, but thankfully, the electoral materials…
Zulum

Flood Disaster: Zulum seeks N61bn Supplementary Budget to rebuild Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Hamza Suleiman Gov. Babagana Zulum has submitted a N61 billion supplementary budget to the Borno House of Assembly to…
Lagos Taskforce storms Cubana Night Club, seizes 28 vehicles’ number plates

Lagos Taskforce storms Cubana Night Club, seizes 28 vehicles’ number plates

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment, the taskforce carried out the enforcement to ensure compliance with traffic regulations…
Police recover, return N1 million extorted from three members of NYSC by four officers of Lagos Command to the owners.

Lagos: Rogue police officers refund N1m extorted from NYSC members

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

An X user, Oluyemi Fasipe, who shared the video of the ordeal of the youth corpers confirmed the recovery of…
Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, convicts and sentences 39 internet fraudsters to different jail terms.

39 internet fraudsters jailed in Abakaliki

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

.The Justices also ordered that their mobile phones be auctioned by the Deputy Court Registrar of the court and proceeds…
Court sentences Ofure Prince Akpolo to three years imprisonment over involvement in $22,297.97 internet fraud in Benin, Edo State.

Benin man Ofure Akpolo jailed for $22,297.97 internet fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The charge against Akpolo reads: That you Ofure Prince Akpolo (m) on or about the the 3rd day of June.…
Operatives of Police-led JTF dismantle criminal camp in Agulu-Ezechukwu, Anambra State, killing one suspect after a fierce 7-hour gun battle.

Four kidnapped victims rescued, IPOB terrorist killed in Imo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okoye said the joint team dismantled a kidnapping syndicate suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…
Death toll rises to 42 in Niger boat tragedy, 150 rescued

42 killed in Niger boat mishap, 150 others rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The incident occurred on October 1, when a boat carrying approximately 300 passengers capsized while traveling from Gbajibo community in…
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