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Lagos driver in trouble for cramming 15 children inside a car

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Hundeyin confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Friday that the driver…

Woman who called 999 over 2,000 times in three years jailed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Nixon from Harrow, called the emergency line 1,194 times last year alone, putting her within the top three repeat callers…

Breaking: EFCC declares ex-Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello wanted for alleged N80bn fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The EFCC in a statement on its social media handles said Bello is wanted for offences relating to economic and…

LASG shuts shops on Martins Street for safety violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Director-General of the Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola, disclosed that the two lock-up shops were sealed following a petition from…

EFCC to arraign Yahaya Bello accused of N80.2bn fraud Thursday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He will be arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite alongside three other suspects, Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu on…

EFCC withdraws operatives from Yahaya Bello’s house

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The EFCC operatives had on Wednesday mounted surveillance around the home of Bello at No. 9 Benghazi Street, Wuse Zone…

Kogi’s Gov. Ododo storms Bello’s home amidst EFCC siege

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ododo arrived at Bello’s residence alongside several security operatives and youthful supporters protesting against the siege to the former governor’s…

Court stops EFCC from arresting, detaining ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bello had filed a case of a breach of his fundamental human rights by the Anti-graft agency before the state…

EFCC operatives storm ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s house

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Prior to the charge, the EFCC had arraigned Bello’s nephew, Ali Bello, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja…

Why EFCC lacks powers to prosecute naira abuse – Odinkalu

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Odinkalu had lambasted the commission for arresting crossdresser Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju popularly known as Bobrisky, who was convicted and jailed…

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.

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