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Gridlock nightmare as multiple vehicles crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

A multiple-vehicle accident on Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday triggered severe gridlock, leaving hundreds of motorists stranded…

Policing Witchcraft Accusations and “Agwu” Beliefs: Extortion, Exploitation, Impunity in Imo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Joseph stated that the following day, Hilary mobilised his siblings, including Vivian Ottih, Nnachi Ottih, Nneka Ottih, Chinenye Ottih, and…

Police nab 3 suspects over alleged murder of woman, 8 others in Kano

Abimbola Aderinola

2 months ago

The incident occurred at Dorayi Chiranchi quarters and Tudun Yola of Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) of the state...

NDLEA nabs notorious Drug Lord Kanmo-Kanmo after 12-year manhunt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Babafemi explained that Kanmo-kanmo had remained a high-value target since June 15, 2014, when he allegedly mobilised armed thugs to…

17 suspected trafficked children rescued in Nasarawa

Isa Isawade

2 months ago

The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has rescued 17 children from suspected human traffickers in Karu Local Government…

Fear grips Ibadan as gunmen kill policeman, kidnap expatriate

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 months ago

The incident was confirmed on Saturday by the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in a statement issued…

Ogun Police recover stolen car, grandma recounts ordeal

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

According to DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ogun State, the woman was overjoyed when her car…

Taskforce busts hoodlums terrorizing Lagos drivers

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

“All suspects will be arraigned as soon as possible,” the statement added, reaffirming the state’s commitment to ensuring public safety.

Bloodbath in Kano: Mother, six children killed by hoodlums

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The victims were evacuated from the scene and rushed to Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, Kano, where medical personnel confirmed them…

Kano dismisses claims of administrative shutdown

Paul Dada

2 months ago

The directive instructed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to temporarily halt forwarding files to the Governor’s office.

281 apprehended as Lagos intensifies crackdown on street urchins

Paul Dada

2 months ago

He also called on residents to support the initiative by promptly reporting disturbances or unsafe activities linked to street urchins…

Tragedy in Lagos as 103-year-old Woman perishes in fire outbreak

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

He said LASEMA’s Response Team arrived at the scene by 12:13 p.m. and found a residential bungalow with two attached…

London gunman who shot eight-year-old girl jailed for 38 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Metropolitan Police detectives traced Reid’s movements using CCTV footage, mobile phone analysis and number plate recognition data.

LIRS issues deadline to Lagos employers to file Tax Returns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Subair explained that employers are mandated to file comprehensive returns detailing emoluments and compensation paid to employees, as well as…

How EFCC offered me bail to force Statement against Emefiele – Witness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Emefiele, the first defendant, is facing a 19-count charge bordering on receiving gratification and corrupt demands, while Omolie, the second…

Plan your movement: Gridlock imminent as Lagos begins 18-week repair of popular bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

According to him, the rehabilitation will be executed in phases, beginning with a preliminary stage in late January, followed by…

The Complete Guide to Achieving a Hollywood Smile

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

This guide will walk you through every technical and aesthetic stage of this journey explaining how 2026 technology ensures that…

Lagos man docked for allegedly getting lover’s friend drunk, raping her

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

The offence contravened Section 260 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

Imam who sheltered over 200 Christians during attack is dead

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

In a statement on Friday, the Plateau State Government, signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere,…

Lagos orders relocation after school building collapse

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“The classroom block had already been marked for demolition in order to construct a befitting classroom edifice that will accommodate…

Police seize explosives, drugs in Kano

Paul Dada

2 months ago

One of the sacks was discovered to contain six rolls of detonating codes while the other contained 20 parcels of…

Kebbi husband arrested over alleged murder of wife

Paul Dada

2 months ago

"The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Umar Mohammed-Hadejia, has directed that the case to be transferred to the…

$4.5bn fraud case: Defence alleges EFCC coerced statements against Emefiele

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Testifying in a trial-within-trial ordered by the court, Mr. Nnamdi Ofia, counsel to the second defendant, Henry Omolie, told the…

Court ends top police officers’ marriage over domestic violence, infidelity

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

ACP Abayomi Abayomi further stated that he once gave his wife, CSP Gladys a blow, causing her to hit her…

Fake Naval Captain busted as Lagos Taskforce foils bold impersonation scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

Investigations revealed that the principal suspect, identified as Mr. James K. Robert—based on the name displayed on his uniform and…

Player safety features improve in popular online pokies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Players reward platforms that make budgeting easy, explain features clearly, and move money predictably. Regulators and advocates have played a…

Adamawa teenager sprayed with acid on way to the Mosque

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Dankombo Morris, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to take over the case, and…

Bauchi Police detains two suspects over alleged sexual abuse of minors

Abimbola Aderinola

2 months ago

The police said that both suspects are currently in custody, and have made statements as investigations continue...

Alaafin ‘handshake snub’ misunderstood – Olubadan finally speaks

Michael Adesina

2 months ago

“When you arrive late at a mosque, you don’t walk around greeting people while prayers are ongoing. You wait and…

$20m Fraud trial: Court fixes date for Ponle’s arraignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

The EFCC prosecutor did not oppose the request, prompting the court to adjourn the case to April 13, 2026, for…

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