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Three men accused of stabbing teenager to death in UK arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Detective Chief Inspector Brian Howie, leading the investigation from the Met’s Homicide Command said Tyler left his home around 9.10pm…

How US-based Nigerian lecturer was shot dead in Osun – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“Jelili instead shot directly at the victim and he was rushed to a hospital but confirmed dead on arrival by…

Lagos issues deadline to squatters under Ijora Causeway, Blue Line bridges to vacate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab lamented the security risk that the occupation of underneath the blue rail line bridge by mini buses, block moulders,…

Cult clash: Police arrest two, recover firearms in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement he posted on his verified X handle @benHundeyin…

FEATURES: Who will rescue Edo from the grip of cultists?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Media reports indicated that no fewer than 30 people lost their lives in the early part of January in a…

Fugitive ex-Beauty Queen Aderinoye declared wanted for drugs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said Aderinoye was declared wanted by the Agency after she…

Brazil returnee Udechukwu excretes 60 wraps of ‘Class A’ Cocaine in custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi said the suspect who was arrested during inward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian Airlines flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil…

Suspected kingpin of human trafficking syndicate arrested in Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"While awaiting operatives from Kwara State Police Command Anti-Trafficking Unit to come and harmonise the case, efforts are on to…

Ogun police rescue nine kidnapped victims, but Lagos PDP chairman still in captivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

She said the police's action followed a report received on the 25th of January, 2024 at about 1900hrs that suspected…

Ibadan crash: NCAA suspends airline permit, NSIB begins investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A private jet operated by the airline which had departed Abuja with 15 persons on board, overshot the runway while…

Fierce Gun battle in Abuja: Bandit leader Gadoro, two others gunned down

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Special Intervention Squad (SIS) of the Inspector General of Police on Friday shot three bandits dead…

NG-CARES improving means of livelihood in vulnerable households – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Explaining the social intervention programme as a support system, Oreoluwa noted the scheme is providing opportunities for meaningful engagement and…

Lagos PDP Chairman Aivoji abducted on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aivoji was kidnapped around 6.00pm around Ogere area, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday while returning from a stakeholders meeting in Oyo…

‘My wife abandoned her duties as wife, mother for church activities’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Bakari added that his wife was too involved in church activities and as such, has abandoned her duties as a…

Breaking: 10 VIPs escape death as private Jet crash-lands in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Firefighters and rescue officials from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria have been deployed to the scene, according to The…

Breaking: Popular Lagos Pastor Feyi Daniels jailed for life for rape

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The sentence was handed on him by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court. Daniels…

Ogun teenager bags 6 months for attempting to rape 35-year-old woman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Saheed conspired with one other now at large to commit an offence to wit attempt to rape 35- year-old woman…

Police retrieve N50m stolen from Mr Ibu, charge son, lover to court

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

According to ASP Mayegun Aminat, spokesperson for the FCID, investigations uncovered a web of deceit wherein Onyeabuchi Daniel Okafor and…

18 Hardened drug addicts jailed total 150 years in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The final 18 men involved were sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court between Monday, 22 January and Thursday, 25 January and…

No hiding place for same sex marriage perpetrators in Nigeria – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi emphasised the importance of understanding and adhering to these laws as any violation would be met with due legal…

Emmanuel Udom accused of stabbing man to death arraigned in Lagos court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lagos State counsel, Mr Ola Azeez, told the court that Udom unlawfully stabbed to death, one Mr Moses Joseph, on…

Plateau attack: We have recovered over 10 corpses so far – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Eyibo stated that the Command has arrested nine suspects in connection with the attack, disclosing that exhibits recovered from them…

Lagos Taskforce impounds 253 okadas on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Chairman described the activities of the okada operators as despicable as a result of their large numbers that congregate…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu announces date to begin Fourth Mainland Bridge construction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that the government had reached the final dot of the construction of the bridge, saying that only few…

No going back on ban of Styrofoam usage in Lagos – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab reminded everyone that the pronouncement on banning of Styrofoam was made over three years but that no one has…

Lagos shuts RCCG, Dominion City Church, five others over noise pollution (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Also sealed are Dominion City Church, Red Bar, Farm City, The Odyssey Apartments, Acuma Event Centre and Fortunes Shortlet Apartment.

Owner of Ondo hotel where man died having sex with girlfriend arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The girlfriend of the deceased was also arrested, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, the Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), confirmed…

Chinese Quangrong accused of killing Kano girlfriend gets judgement date

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Ramatu Garba A Kano High Court has reserved judgment in the case involving Frank Geng Quangrong, a Chinese national…

Cult gang member using NANS plate number as cover arrested in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke The 28-year-old man, Martin Uwaifo, who confessed to being a member of Vikings secret cult confraternity, was…

Akure man Sola Ayemibo remanded for robbing, killing motorcyclist

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akintimehin alleged that the defendant killed Olawale Bello, a commercial motorcyclist, having succeeded in robbing him of his TVS motorcycle.

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