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Just In: 29 Yoruba Nation agitators arraigned in Ibadan

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Hazmat Adebola, had on Monday, paraded 21 suspected Yoruba Nation agitators at the state…

Jos security guard jailed 3 months for stealing 25 litres of diesel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Labaran Ahmed told the court that the case was reported on March 20, at the “A”…

FG suspends mining activities with OAU, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Alake, sequel to reports in certain sections of the media about activities of illegal miners with the precincts…

CAPPA warns Nigerians against Burna Boy’s Vape Deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to CAPPA, Burna Boy’s BrkFst brand, as detailed on its website and in news reports, sets out to promote…

Paedophile carpenter Akinboyewa jailed for life in Lagos for defiling primary 6 pupil

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The judge said the evidence and testimony of the prosecutrix’s mother and the Investigative Police Officer linked the defendant to…

Lagos man docked for posing as medical doctor to swindle girlfriend

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mordi had posed as a doctor to deceive his girlfriend to believe that they were going to relocate to United…

Kaka states real reason his marriage collapsed, counters ex-wife’s claim

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

After their split in December 2015, Kaka struggled to deal with the divorce, as it conflicted with his Christian values.…

Tinubu should appoint special taskforce to rescue Chibok girls – Edwin Clark

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Edwin Clark said about 90 of the girls are still in captivity and the nation cannot forgo their nationals in…

Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage right of way

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The removal exercise which followed the expiration of several served contravention notices on the property owners was carried out by…

Alleged $6bn fraud: Court dismisses Agunloye’s motion against prosecution by EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

At Monday’s’ sitting, Justice Onwueguzie ruled that the basis for the application was not necessary as the court was not…

Edo woman who masterminded self-kidnap, two others in police net

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke A Benin, Edo State-based woman, Blessing Ogunu, who allegedly masterminded her own kidnap has been arrested by…

Oromoni died of negligence from parents, doctor – Lagos Coroner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to him, Oromoni died from sepsis caused by an ankle injury, leading to an infection of the lungs and…

Edo: Suspected cultists hunt family of member who renounced membership

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Some crooked politicians, who lost elections are also after him too for turning down mouth-watering offers to perpetuate violence and…

Insecurity: Governor Bago declares state of emergency in Minna

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The governor’s order comes on the heels of the resurgence of the activities of thugs which led to the death…

11 quick facts about Vera Anyim, the NOUN law graduate accused of giving fake testimony

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Dunamis Church video which has gone viral and sparked reactions from many Nigerians shows Anyim on the altar sharing…

NDLEA intercepts N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“In her statement, she claimed she started the illicit drug production and distribution in October 2023,” he said.

EFCC recovers N32.7bn, $445,000 stolen from Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"At the outset of investigations, past and suspended officials of the Humanitarian Ministry were invited by the Commission and investigations…

Pregnant woman, widow arrested over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The suspects are eight-month pregnant Favour Peter, 24; Esther Adukwu, 27, and Ochigbo Michael, 39, who were arrested at Jabi…

Chibok: 21 released girls came with 34 children – Report

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode: "In the ten years since the Chibok kidnapping caused global outrage, very little has changed on…

Lagos seeks help in locating woman seen assaulting baby in viral video

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The woman further pushed the baby to the ground and stepped on the infant’s stomach with her two legs.

Lagos issues urgent drowning prevention advisory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Mojola urged facility operators to ensure the presence of certified lifeguards during operational hours, display clear safety rules and emergency…

Man falls off from three-storey building in London, dies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It was gathered that the Metropolitan Police rushed to the scene in Gough Walk after being called by paramedics.

Edo condemns clash between LP candidate, Akpata and UNIBEN SUG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The clash occurred on Friday, during a visit by the Senior Advocate to the Ugbowo campus of the University.

20 Yoruba nation agitators arrested in Ibadan for invading Assembly complex

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A group of persons allegedly invaded the complex located at the Government Secretariat vicinity in an attempt to take it…

Viral video: Policeman to undergo mental health test, orderly room trial in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Police Constable was seen in the viral video posted by an X user dressed in blue T-shirt, black joggers…

Police list 7 ‘avoidable deaths’ in Lagos in 6 days, issue advisory

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Hundeyin said this on Friday while confirming that seven people have drowned at different swimming pools and beaches in Lagos…

Osun security guard steals 9 air conditioners from employer, sells them as scraps

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In a statement by Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, Osun Amotekun Commander said Eze was arrested after his employer reported the theft…

Kidnapped Channels TV reporter, Joshua Rogers, regains freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It was not clear whether ransom was paid. Earlier, unconfirmed reports had it that his kidnappers had demanded N30 million.

Four deadly London men jailed 73 years for Euston shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

On 14 January 2023, at approximately 13:30, a drive-by shooting was committed with a shotgun outside St Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in Euston, London, England, where a memorial service for…

1,656 patients treated, 105 surgeries conducted at Lulu-Briggs Foundation’s medical mission

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The foundation said within the first two days, 1,656 patients, comprising men, women, and children, received free treatment and medication.

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