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Integrity tests on buildings in Abuja begin

Integrity tests on buildings in Abuja begin

“The passersby made their observations known to the owner of the property, who acknowledged the defects and decided to demolish…
Desilt Opic Long Bridge holes, motorists urge FG, Ogun govt

Desilt Opic Long Bridge holes, motorists urge FG, Ogun govt

"They started calling emergency agencies, but no response until a team of Lastma officers led by Mr Odedina and Mr…
Tinubu

FG commences 250 housing units project in Delta

“With this housing programme, we plan to unlock the massive potential of housing development to create jobs, uplift lives, and…
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

FCT Police Command goes after vehicles without plates

“It is no news that several recorded cases of armed robbery, popularly known as “one chance,” are mostly associated with…
Suspects

Man jailed 14 years for raping, impregnating daughter

Speaking after the judgement, Egbuson, the lead prosecuting counsel, noted that the judgement would serve as a deterrent to others…
Lagos Police nab deadly robber with gun in Agege

Lagos Police nab deadly robber with gun in Agege

Hundeyin said the suspected robber was caught with one locally-made pistol and one expended cartridge, saying investigation was ongoing.
New Lagos Task Force boss descends on environmental law violators

New Lagos Task Force boss descends on environmental law violators

The Chairman urged residents and Lagosians in general to be vigilant and partner with the Agency to stamp out environmental…
FCE Akoka staff to Provost: 'Your tenure has expired, leave office now'

FCE Akoka staff to Provost: ‘Your tenure has expired, leave office now’

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Christopher Olamiju, Deputy Registrar, Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos State, has urged the Federal Government…
Troops bust 47 rail track vandals in Kaduna

Troops bust 47 rail track vandals in Kaduna

The acting Commander, 1 Division Provost Group, Lt..- Col. IY Rena, was quoted as stating that the suspects were profiled…
Otu

Cross River rubbishes NBS report which rated State number one in child labour

According to the data, Cross River, Yobe, Abia, Plateau and Taraba are are top five with 58.6, 58.9, 60.1, 62.6,…
NEMA receives 103 Nigerian deportees from Turkey

NEMA receives 103 Nigerian deportees from Turkey

Addressing the returnees, the Director General NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, admonished them to accept their experience in good faith and…
One dead in fatal accident on Third Mainland Bridge

One dead in fatal accident on Third Mainland Bridge

The authority confirmed the death of one person, but did not give details of the identity of the deceased.
Appeal Court affirms 5-year jail term for Baba Ijesha

Appeal Court affirms 5-year jail term for Baba Ijesha

In her judgement, the trial judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo (rtd) of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on…
FRSC disengages 43 personnel for desertion, misconduct

Sallah: FRSC recorded 51% reduction in accidents nationwide

According to him, the Corps took full advantage of the opportunity to deliver reduction of fatalities in the country by…
Truck crushes 14 people coming from Jumat prayer to death in Kano

Truck crushes 14 people coming from Jumat prayer to death in Kano

Abdullahi said, “We received a distress call at about 01:50 p.m. on June 28, 2024. On receiving the information, we…
103 Nigerians deported from Turkey

103 Nigerians deported from Turkey

“Ever since I had been in Turkey, I always had my resident permit renewed. It just got expired and Turkish…
The University of Jos Chapter of ASUU decries the victimisation of its members in some public universities across the country

ASUU urges FG to meet demands, threatens nationwide strike

Uduk stated that the ongoing discussions with stakeholders aim to encourage Nigerians to appeal to the government to act, warning…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Tinubu condoles with victims of Karu market fire

President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolence to victims whose shops and goods got burnt in the Karu, Abuja market…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

65-year-old pastor in trouble over alleged defilement of 7-year-old girl

Ogwu was kept under police custody as the case would be charged to court.
500 Ogun indigents benefit from Abiodun's wife medical outreach

500 Ogun indigents benefit from Abiodun’s wife medical outreach

In her remarks, one of the team members, Head Anaesthetist, Dr. Bimpe Adenusi, appreciated staff of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching…
Yinka Egbeyemi removed as RRS Commander, banished to Police Command

Yinka Egbeyemi removed as RRS Commander, banished to Police Command

It was gathered that Egbeyemi has been redeployed to the administrative department of the Lagos State Police Command after over…
Murder

Tax force officer docked over alleged N264,000 fraud

A 45-year-old tax force officer, Ayodeji Aiyeku, on Thursday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo, over alleged…
Lagos decries low compliance in Land Use Charge payment

Lagos decries low compliance in Land Use Charge payment

Oluyomi also emphasized that the state government is granting a 15% relief to encourage early payment.
Courts sentence 10 internet fraud suspects arrested in Kwara State, by EFCC to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to the crime

10 plead guilty to internet fraud in Kwara, jailed

A statement by Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the EFCC indicated that on Monday, June 24, 2024, Justice Evelyn Anyadike…
Lagos' proactive steps prevented catastrophic outcome in Cholera battle - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos’ proactive steps prevented catastrophic outcome in Cholera battle – Sanwo-Olu

At the large gathering comprising stakeholders, regulators and funding partners, Sanwo-Olu said discussions must be focused on actions and strategies…
Ikuforiji narrated his experience during his trial

My over 12 years trial was a harrowing experience, I’ve been vindicated – Ikuforiji

Narrating his experience after he was acquitted by the court to newsmen in Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday, the former Speaker…
Missing teenager, Chinemere Dorcas Kingsley Amadi

Parents cry out to IGP Egbetokun over missing daughter

Amadi said the family could be reached for information on 08034391233 and 07037128728.
"Minimum wage above N62,000 will lead to job losses" - NECA

“Minimum wage above N62,000 will lead to job losses” – NECA

Oyerinde explained that the organized private sector cannot afford a minimum wage higher than N62,000, as agreed upon in the…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives rescue 8 female victims of human trafficking, stopped two fishermen from drowning among others in past week

Nigerian Navy seizes 72 bags of cannabis in Lagos

Oladejo stated that the successful operation was enabled by actionable intelligence and sustained presence in Lagos waterways, aligning with Operation…
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

Seven die in Ogun road crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that a road crash in Ogere area of Ogun State claimed the…