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Chris Okafor

Grace Nation decries member’s blackmail over vehicle gift, false debt

Grace Nation Church has decried attempts by previous members, one Omolayo Ibukun Michael to use the media to blackmail it…
Laide Bakare lied, wasn't harassed, drove on BRT lane and was fined - Police

Laide Bakare lied, wasn’t harassed, drove on BRT lane and was fined – Police

But the spokesman of the Lagos Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, on his X page displayed the fine receipt of Bakare…
Lagos

LASG reiterates commitment to flood-free state

“We must all be responsible and responsive as a people, people cannot continue to brazenly abuse the environment and expect…
Moment Alake presented gold bars to Tinubu in Abuja

Moment Alake presented gold bars to Tinubu in Abuja (Photos)

Explaining to Tinubu the significance of the event, Alake said it marked the first commercial transaction under the National Gold…
Oyakhilome reacts to fire at Christ Embassy: "We'll build bigger, better church"

Oyakhilome reacts to fire at Christ Embassy: “We’ll build bigger, better church”

Reacting to the fire during a Sunday service at Asese, Oyakhilome said that the fire incident at the church’s headquarters…
Burkina Faso

Banker shot dead by suspected cultists in Edo

While on his way to the place, his assailants who apparently had been trailing him, were said to have blocked…
How EFCC busted 2 ex-bankers for stealing dead customer’s money

How EFCC busted 2 ex-bankers for stealing dead customer’s money

"Further findings by the bank showed that the procured card by Ogoh was handed over to another Sales and Service…
NiMet

NiMet predicts nationwide thunderstorms, rain from Sunday to Tuesday

NiMet advises the public to take precautionary measures against strong winds preceding the rains in areas prone to thunderstorms.
Lagos promotes gender equality with 'Man Wey Sabi' Programme

Lagos promotes gender equality with ‘Man Wey Sabi’ programme

Mrs. Kafayat noted the importance of collective responsibility in empowering women and urged community leaders and residents to advocate for…
Police

Police go after officers performing guard duty to man abusing naira in viral video

Adejobi said the police condemned the content of the video in its entirety as well as all forms of unethical,…
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Okada riders beat man to death in Lagos, police officers on illegal duty arrested

Hundeyin disclosed that the two police officers had been arrested and detained as search was on for their civilian accomplices.
Binance Executive Gambaryan on lawful trial, has access to quality medical care - FG

Binance Executive Gambaryan on lawful trial, has access to quality medical care – FG

Idris added that it is worth reiterating that his detention was a court-ordered one, and that only the court could…
British Airways ordered to pay Nigerian passenger N53m

British Airways grounds flight in Lagos due to technical fault

Otuyalo mentioned that most passengers had been accommodated on other flights, while the airline’s team worked diligently to book the…
Estimated billing: Edo govt, BEDC to meter 500,000 houses

FG approves N21bn for purchase of meters – NERC

NERC said that the regulations provided several options for metering end-use customers but the interventions, though significant, had not resulted…
London man Ezbon handed life sentence over Haringey shooting

London man Ezbon handed life sentence over Haringey shooting

Detective Constable Rhiain John, who led the investigation said Ezbon was a dangerous offender with links to gangs, which was…
London man Kazi jailed over 13 years for raping minor

London man Kazi jailed over 13 years for raping minor

Kazi, 54 of Hickling Road, Ilford, east London was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 14 June to 13…
EFCC grabs fake Aso Rock staff for N22m employment scam

EFCC grabs fake Aso Rock staff for N22m employment scam

He listed the suspects as Augustine Enamegbai Umogboi, who claimed to be a former staff of the State House, Eleojo…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Fubara sacks Wike’s appointee as Chairman of Rivers traditional Council

Fubara pointed out that, under Awuse, the council produced a calendar for the year 2024, and insulted the State Government…
Police

Police arraign man over alleged forgery, fraud

The Police Prosecutor,  Olasunkanmi Bamikole, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on May 7 at about 10…

LASTMA impounds 40 vehicles

He also urged motorists to take ownership of the roads and to promptly inform LASTMA of any broken down or…
Police arrest Adamawa man, Aliyu Yakuba, for killing Bassey Isah after extorting him over claims that he could make him rich.

How Aliyu Yakuba killed man he promised to make ‘suddenly rich’ in Adamawa

According to the spokesperson of Adamawa Police Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, Yakuba was arrested on 13, June 2024 for killing…
Adamawa vigilante operative, Mali Emmanuel Bori shoot two brothers, Emmanuel and Almond to death during an altercation over a farmland

Adamawa vigilante Emmanuel Bori shoots 2 brothers dead over land dispute

SP Suleiman Nguroje, the spokesperson for the police command said Bori shot the two brothers dead with his dane gun…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Ex-PUNCH worker Olusegun Ogunbanjo docked for N998m fraud

Ogunbanjo, whose residential address was not provided, was arraigned on eight counts bordering on conspiracy to commit felony to wit…
Fleeing prolonged media crackdown, Ethiopian journalists struggle in exile

Fleeing prolonged media crackdown, Ethiopian journalists struggle in exile

Belete’s path into exile is one that has been trod by dozens of other Ethiopian journalists who have been forced…
Fire guts outer court of Kano Emir's palace, no injuries reported

Breaking: Court reverses dethronement of Emir Ado-Bayero, four others

In his ruling on Thursday, Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, disregarded the repeal of Kano Emirate Law (2019) by Kano State…
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road

Coastal Highway: Don’t spare law breakers at our expenses – Residents Tell Tinubu, Umahi

Some residents of Okun Ajah in the Eti Osa Local Government area of Lagos State have cried out over an…
No need for protest in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Cholera outbreak: Death toll hits 21 in Lagos, suspected cases rise to 401

Ogunyemi added that the death toll has also risen to 21, an increase of six from the previously reported 15…
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

Fintiri warns new board members against corruption

He stressed that transparency and accountability are mandatory, and corruption will lead to immediate dismissal.
Mercy Igbe-Arase Foundation and Solomon Ehigiator Arase Foundation, provide succor for people across Edo State amidst economic hardship

Hardship: Foundations give succor to Edo communities, indigent students

While the Mercy Igbe Arase Foundation caters for students from the Owan West and Owan East local government areas of…
Petrol

Petrol price increased to N769.62 in May – NBS

Analysis by zones showed that the North-West Zone recorded the highest average retail price in May 2024 at N845.26, while…