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“Our agenda focuses on the needs of Lagosians” – Sanwo-Olu

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu described the relationship between Lagos and the British High Commission as positive and progressive, adding that the long presence…

Senator Oluremi Tinubu rolls out N50M for 1,000 women petty traders in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The initiative is designed to provide financial support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with a particular focus on petty…

Oyo court remands 11 men for armed robbery

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp Femi Omilana, told the court that the defendants committed the offence on Sept. 13, at 9.00…

End of terror: Dan Kundu, infamous Katsina bandit leader, eliminated by Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to reports, police officers, in collaboration with local vigilantes, intercepted Kundu and his men before they could carry out…

‘How police foiled plot by 2 Abia women to sell newborn twins in Lagos’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The women were arrested by the police bus-stop, an entry point into Lagos State, following a tip off by good…

Major drug bust: Detectives prevent £35M Cocaine from hitting UK Streets, three jailed 71 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Detective Inspector Lydia Stephens, who led the investigation, commended the officers who worked tirelessly to bring justice to this group…

Imo communities groan over deplorable roads

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Dr. Ibe Nwoko, noted how he and others had gone to pay a courtesy visit to the Chairman of Ngor…

Cultural Splendour: Eyo masquerades, Lagos traditions shine at Eko Club’s milestone event

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Royal Mother of the day, Princess Abiola Dosunmu, the Erelu of Lagos, lauded Eko Club for its role in…

Shock in Jigawa as man hangs himself in Islamic school

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The body was later transferred to Dutse General Hospital, where a medical doctor confirmed his death.

Dangote, Indimi, Dantata lead N12bn donations for Maiduguri Flood Relief

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Yakubu Uba The Borno State Government has announced that it has raised over N12 billion in cash and material…

Lagos contractor Osula arrested for allegedly defrauding clients of N182m in shoddy construction deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the arraignment at the Igbosere Magistrate's Court, sitting at the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island, Police Prosecutor Stephen Molo…

Ahmed Suleiman caught with N50m stolen electric cable in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Spokesperson for the police in Katsina, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, told journalists that Suleiman who resides in Abattoir quarters, Katsina, was…

EFCC nabs 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were arrested by the operatives of the Abuja Zonal Directorate of EFCC on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Dele…

Benue teenage housewife kills 3-year-old stepson

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists, the suspect said she is the second wife of the victim's father. She added that she went…

Lagos man Ashiedu to spend 7 years in jail for assaulting daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Rahman Oshodi, while handing down the sentence, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond every reasonable doubt. According…

Police parade three Yoruba Nation agitators in Osun

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Osun State Police Command has paraded three suspected Yoruba nation agitators over alleged secession agenda.

Olubadan assures UNICEF of children’s rights protection

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin Ige, has stated that he will support the realisation of the United Nations…

Kano govt to build free houses for flood victims

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Sanusi Bature said Governor Yusuf made this known during the weekly Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber, Government…

False declaration: FG, ex-CJN Onnoghen to settle out of court

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Onnoghen was prosecuted in 2019 by the federal government on false declaration of assets at the Code of Conduct Tribunal,…

Lagos AG to EFCC: You lied, I didn’t delay US Bizman’s fraud trial

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has refuted the claim by the Economic…

Kano approves N18.8 billion for Statewide Development Projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The council also approved N150 million to acquire and utilize land at Danfami, Challawa, formerly part of the Dala Inland…

Shock discovery: Over 3,700 rounds of ammunition recovered in major police bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The arrest was made public by Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, via his social media handle, where he…

Heartbreaking: Man killed by kidnappers after ₦3.5 million ransom is paid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi expressed deep sadness over the senseless act, which has added another painful chapter to the growing number of kidnapping…

Sporadic gunfire as EFCC launches night operation to arrest Yahaya Bello

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to a statement released by the Director of Media, Ohiare Michael, the operatives arrived in an aggressive manner, allegedly…

APPSN calls for stronger measures against quackery in Surveying profession

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adewebi stressed the need for improved training, education, and regulatory measures to address quackery and ensure a sustainable and profitable…

Lagos Tourism Boost: Major partnership announced ahead World Tourism Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, Managing Director of Sterling Bank, announced that his bank would provide funding to support investments in Lagos’s…

#EdoDecides: Tinubu demands fair, credible poll, Says CDS Musa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Musa also cautioned local security networks and vigilantes to stay away from election duties, emphasizing that intimidation of the electorate…

Lagos traffic crackdown: Taskforce impounds 56 vehicles, detains seven amidst violent clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Despite numerous warnings to commercial drivers, particularly those contributing to traffic gridlocks in key areas, the issues have persisted, severely…

Confusion at EFCC: Yahaya Bello’s Media Team claims he was present

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Michael's statement read: “Earlier today, we reported the voluntary visit of former Governor HE Alhaji Yahaya Bello to the EFCC…

Police go after Third Mainland Bridge vandals, arrest 1

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

According to the statement, Yusuf was arrested following information received by the Onikan Division of Lagos Police Command on the…

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