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Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates abduct four market women along the Lobia/Foropa waterways in Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa State

Terror on water: Sea Pirates abduct 10 in bold morning attack in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The exact circumstances surrounding the kidnapping are still unclear, and efforts to contact the Rivers State Police Command for confirmation…
To tackle unwanted pregnancies among women, adolescent girls in Nigeria, AGE Network is set to launch its 2024 Belle by Choice Challenge

AGE Network launches 2024 ‘Belle By Choice’ Challenge

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye, Ogun As part of its bid to help flatten the curve of unwanted pregnancies among women and…
The Chief Judge of Kogi State Justice Josiah Joe Mejedi gave the charge on Sunday in a brief remark at ECWA Gospel, Lokongoma, Lokoja

Kogi CJ tasks Nigerians on humility, diligence

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mejedi, who was in the church for a Thanksgiving service by newly appointed Justice Ojoma Haruna for her elevation, commended…
19-year-old native doctor allegedly shoots a customer seeking bulletproof charm to death at Onumu Community, in Àkókò-Edo LG of Edo State.

Teenage native doctor shoots, kills bulletproof charm customer in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to a statement by the State Police Command spokesman, SP Moses Joel Yamu, the victim, Alex Ezekiel, approached the…
Lagos Govt invites residents to take part in test run of Red Line rail operation ahead of the commencement of full operation of the service.

Sanwo-Olu invites Lagosians to take part in test operations of Red Line train

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While announcing the the kick off of the invitational passenger operations on his X handle, Governor Babajide Sanwo -Olu said…
Nigerian GWR record holder for the longest marathon chess game Tunde Onakoya lauds UNFPA for providing space for girls to learn skills.

GWR record holder Onakoya lauds UNFPA for providing ‘friendly space’ for girls

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Onakoya gave the commendation during his visit to the UNFPA centre im Muna Displaced Persons Camp in Maiduguri, where he…
Enugu

Four dead in Osun-Ondo Expressway crash, FRSC Blames Speeding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sokumbi explained that the accident occurred opposite Joseph Ayo Babalola University and was caused by excessive speeding, which resulted in…
Lagos shortlists 50 culinary stars for maiden Eko Flavours Competition

Lagos shortlists 50 culinary stars for maiden Eko Flavours Competition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the selection process held at Alausa, Ikeja, Olusanya revealed that over 150 applications were received for the competition.
Ex-beauty Queen Aderinoye wanted for drug Offences turns herself in

From crown to custody: Ex-beauty queen Aderinoye wanted for drug Offences turns herself in

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aderinoye, who was crowned Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and is the founder of the Queen Christmas Foundation, had been…

Opioid Tsunami: NDLEA seizes N17.9bn Tramadol, Codeine at Nigerian Ports

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi added that this brought the total bottles of codeine seized at Onne, Rivers and Tincan in Lagos to 1,284,600…
Siblings abduct, gang rape 14-year-old girl in Rivers community

Siblings abduct, gang rape 14-year-old girl in Rivers community

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"When we went into the place, we saw two brothers, senior and junior raping the little girl of 14 year…
Major traffic bust: OYRTMA nabs 52 offenders in sweeping operation

Major traffic bust: OYRTMA nabs 52 offenders in sweeping operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He stressed the importance of ongoing public education and rigorous enforcement to address these dangerous behaviours and foster a safer,…
Chidinma Adetsina, the lady at the heart of the controversy that recently plagued the Miss South African Beauty Pageant has won Miss Universe Nigeria

Breaking: Chidinma Adetsina wins Miss Universe Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Chidinma won the Miss Universe Nigeria Beauty Pageant at the finale which held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island,…
Nwonwu

Lagos businessman Idongesit charged with N60m fraud, issuing bounced cheques

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to police reports, the incident occurred when the defendant allegedly approached Onajiaka, requesting a loan of N60 million to…
Kaduna contract mess allegation attempt to smear Adeboye’s image - Ronchess CEO

Kaduna contract mess allegation attempt to smear Adeboye’s image – Ronchess CEO

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ukuevo expressed concern over the misinformation, clarifying that Pastor Adeolu Adeboye is neither an owner nor a shareholder in Ronchess…
Lagos

Lagos arrest nine over open defaecation

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Commissioner had also said Lagos officials arrested  17 individuals ob  Thursday night at Berger for open urination, defecation, and…
Operatives of Plateau Police Command nab three members of phone snatching gang operating with tricycles in Jos and environs.

Phone thieves using tricycle for operation in Jos busted

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were apprehended while attempting to snatch the mobile phone of an unsuspecting resident around Rantya community of Jos…
Police nab three gunrunners while attempting to deliver 740 rounds of ammunition to notorious Katsina bandit kingpin, Harisu

Katsina: 3 notorious gunrunners in police net

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

PPRO ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the spokesperson for the Katsina Police Command disclosed this at a press briefing on Friday. He…
Police arrest two men for robbing three commercial sex workers after they picked them up in Surulere area of Lagos state.

Two men arrested for robbing commercial sex workers in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He disclosed that the victims reported that they sighted two robbery suspects at an undisclosed place, who allegedly robbed them…
Nigerian Guinness World Record holder chess player, Tunde Onakoya, storms Maiduguri, Borno State, to promote the game among the youths.

GWR record holder Tunde Onakoya in Maiduguri to promote chess game

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Yakubu Uba Nigerian Guinness World Records holder for the longest marathon chess game, Tunde Onakoya on Friday arrived in…
Enugu Police

‘How Katsina robbery gang transferred N6m from phones of their victim’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspected armed robbers attacked and robbed Isah in his residence at Kofar-Arewa quarters, in Baure Local Government Area area…
Lagos DSVA sounds alarm: 6,456 cases of violence reported less than a year

Lagos DSVA sounds alarm: 6,456 cases of violence reported less than a year

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The most common form of violence reported among adults was domestic violence, comprising 73% of the cases, followed by rape…
Enugu Police

Game over: Score808 pirate domain operator arrested in Osun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The scale of the illegal operation is evident from the website's traffic statistics. The domain www.score808.com.ng garnered 3.1 million visits…
Colombia nationa Gomez jailed

Exposed: Colombian national Gomez jailed for ‘Upskirting’ at British Museum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Gomez, a Colombian national, was apprehended on Monday, August 19, after the off-duty officer noticed him taking the video.

Fire breaks out at Lagos govt staff quarters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Also, victims and other occupants were enlightened on the proper use of electric appliances"
Adamawa

Notorious Akwa Ibom kidnap kingpin ‘Condiment’ shot dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Archibong was neutralised on Wednesday during a gun battle with operatives of Akwa Ibom Police Command in his hideouts of…
Residents raise alarm about abandoned corpse in Akute

Residents raise alarm over abandoned corpse in Akute

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Residents of Fasakin, off Ishasi Road, Akute, Ogun State have raised alarm after allegedly men of the Ajuwon  Police Station…
Lotus Bank

Lotus Bank sues 45 financial institutions over N1.1bn system glitch loss

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ojerinde explained that this fix led to unexpected behaviour which allowed customers with no-debit instructions on their accounts to initiate…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano Governor Yusuf shuts all MDA bank accounts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He described Kano State's revenue generation as low, compared to other states like Kaduna, which generates N10 billion, while Kano…
Wembley killers sentenced to life for ferocious stabbing of Hamzah

Wembley killers sentenced to life for ferocious stabbing of 25-year-old

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said why Hamzah was singled out has never been established, but was attacked with a sustained ferocity by…
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