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Shettima

We won’t abandon displaced persons – Shettima

The Vice President gave the assurance on Wednesday when he received a delegation from the United Nations High Commission for…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Jos tailor bags 18 years for stealing from church

The prosecutor said that the convict broke into the church with the help of his friend now at large and…
Oil wells

Senators earn ₦1 Million monthly, not ₦13.5 Million – RMAFC clarifies

Former Senator Shehu Sani had claimed that senators receive a monthly running cost of ₦13.5 million in addition to a…
12 dead, 4 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bus crash

12 dead, 4 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bus crash

The incident involved a Mazda bus with registration number DDA 733 XA and occurred around 3:14 p.m., according to a…
Sanwo-Olu pledges to boost Lagos agriculture, food security

Sanwo-Olu pledges to boost Lagos agriculture, food security

Orelope noted that the food systems approach will be achieved through five Infrastructural Systems (I.S), which include: innovation, incentives, institutions,…
LASG begins anti open defecation enforcement in Berger area

“A true democrat” – Sanwo-Olu hails Sen. Adefuye at 80

Adefuye, a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) is celebrated as a passionate democrat and experienced politician with a…
Met Police seizes over 60 supercars in London

Met Police seize over 60 supercars in London

According to the Met, officers also made five arrests, including for insurance fraud, using a mobile phone at the wheel,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

12-year-old Ekiti boy docked for allegedly stabbing 2 siblings

The Prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on Aug. 10, at 8:00 a.m.,…
AGN lifts suspension of Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar

Providing succour to disabled persons, kids is my priority – Halima Abubakar

The Halima Abubakar Foundation Appreciation Outreach kicked-off on Saturday, 27 July, 2024 at PWD Emir Palace, Karonmajigi, FCT Abuja, with…
IGP gives reason for raid of NLC headquarters

Why we raided NLC headquarters in Abuja – IGP

Egbetokun said it was the responsibility of the police to manage protest and not against it, adding that with the…
Tinubu unveils 30 CNG buses with 3,000 passenger capacity

Tinubu unveils 30 CNG buses with 3,000 passenger capacity

President Tinubu noted that commercial vehicles account for about 80 percent of the nation’s petroleum demand, citing examples of several…
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

Ogun cult clash: Aye kingpin, ‘Mosquito’ killed, wrist cut off, taken away

According to the statement, the police were alerted by a concerned citizen through a phone call at about 23:40hrs of…
Head of Enlightenment and Reorientation of EFCC, Aisha Mohammed, was honoured at the 14th edition of Young Achievers Nigeria Awards recently

EFCC’s Aisha Mohammed bags Young Achievers’ Award in Lagos

Commenting on her recent achievements, Mohammed expressed gratitude to God as the maker of the award. With her track record…
Suspects

Court sends man to prison for allegedly defiling neighbour’s daughter

The chief magistrate adjourned the case until  Sept. 12 for DPP's advice.
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu

Sokoto govt probes death of man, wife, 5 children after cassava meal

The village head of the community, Muhammadu Modi, who narrated the incident to the Commissioner for Health Asabe Balarabe said…
RCCG burnt in Niger, Governor Bago condemns action

RCCG burnt in Niger, Governor Bago condemns action

Suspected hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday looted items and set ablaze the Church located along the Federal College…
DSVA

Lagos DSVA develops online educational preventive tool for children against SGBV

According to a statement issued by Adejoke Ladenegan Oginni, Head, Public Affairs, DSVA, this initiative is targeted at children within…
FRSC vows to prosecute drunk drivers

FRSC vows to prosecute drunk drivers

Fasakin was reacting to an accident in which a drunk driver knocked down two pedestrians along the Epe area of…
Three teenage girls drown in Jigawa pond

Three teenage girls drown in Jigawa pond

According to the statement, The incident occurred on Saturday at about 11 a.m., when the three girls went to cut…
NDLEA smashes cocaine syndicates, recovers multi-billion-naira drugs

NDLEA smashes cocaine syndicates, recovers multi-billion-naira drugs

In the same vein, he said five other consignments going to the US, UK and Canada were also intercepted at…
Estimated billing: Edo govt, BEDC to meter 500,000 houses

Estimated billing: Edo govt, BEDC to meter 500,000 houses

Ojiefo stated that the project every house covered under the deal is expected to be installed with the government-subsidized meter.
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

According to the circular by UNIBEN, all staff and students of the University with relevant information or had experienced any…
Dangerous rapist Adegbesan jailed in London

Dangerous rapist Adegbesan jailed in London

According to the Met Police, on Thursday, 22 July 2021, Adegbesan subjected the victim-survivor to a frightening and horrific ordeal…
Lagos Govt intercepts truck loaded with banned Styrofoam packs valued at about N2 million at Ojuelegba area of the state.

Lagos govt intercepts truckload of banned Styrofoam packs

The Public Relations Officer, LAGESC, Mr Ajayi Lukman, confirmed this on Friday in a statement. He said the Mercedes-Benz 814…
Panic turns tragic: Man jumps to death in Lagos Canal to evade arrest

‘How 17-year-old boy was electrocuted at construction site in Lagos’

According to the woman, her brother said that her son followed her husband (his step-father), a welder by profession, to…
Deadly London robber Mohamed Amoyos jailed for stealing watches worth £65,000

Deadly London robber Mohamed Amoyos jailed for stealing watches worth £65,000

The police said between October 2023 and December 2023, Amoyos stole four valuable watches totaling £65,000.
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Human trafficking: NSCDC nabs 4 suspects, rescues 9 women from hotel in Oyo

Padonu said that the command’s Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Protection Unit arrested the suspects and rescued the victims on Tuesday…
Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Lagos to constitute taskforce to tackle street trading

Cole emphasized that the voice of stakeholders must be heard, adding that there is a need to agree on the…
AIG Fayoade

Two notorious thieves stopped from escaping with stolen car to Benin Republic

He said that the suspects, after hijacking the vehicle, were on top speed to escape a police checkpoint, but were…
Police operatives in FCT begin probe of murder a cross dresser, ‘ Abuja Area Mama,’ found dead in the Mabushi area of the capital city

Police begin probe of murder of crossdresser, ‘Abuja Area Mama’

The sad news of the murder ‘Abuja Area Mama’ passing is coming barely three days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser ,…