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‘How report of missing 17-month-old child led to recovery of 9 abducted children’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Edith Nwapi A Police Officer, ASP Desmond Apella, on Tuesday explained how nine children were rescued children from one…

Lagos shuts Tunpinse Herbal Home, Mercy Clinic, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The board’s Registrar, Babatunde Adele, who spoke with journalists just after the exercise, explained that it was long overdue following…

Shake-up in Police as IGP redeploys 54 ACPs to commands nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday, said the posting is premised on the…

Lagos Taskforce impounds 355 okadas, vows to end menace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Jejeloye disclosed that the operators of okada on highways in Lagos seemed to be daring but said they were no…

LG chairman, one other arrested over attempt to assassinate Benue Speaker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to him, preliminary investigations revealed that the Local Government Chairman allegedly contracted a militia with the sinister intention of…

Rivers Police parade three cops for kidnapping, extorting $3,000 from victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Iringe-Koko emphasised that the actions of a few individuals should not overshadow the dedication and sacrifice of the majority of…

Lagos plans massive onslaught against Okada riders in prohibited routes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osiyemi added that the ban on okada remained in force in 10 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 15 Local Council…

Bloody Sunday: Suspected cultists kill three in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Two of the latest victims were identified simply as Denco and Ariba.

Early morning raid: Lagos Taskforce busts 63 miscreants in Oshodi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Chairman revealed that 63 suspected miscreants were apprehended and would be properly profiled before being charged to court accordingly.

Lagos warns against indiscriminate handling, storage of combustible items

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oyerinde said it has become imperative to alert the public on the need to be more safety conscious; the risks…

Filth: Lagos shuts two popular markets

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The LAWMA boss reiterated the agency’s commitment to ensuring cleaner and healthier environment, stressing that cooperation from all stakeholders, including…

Ibadan Explosion: FG awaits outcome of forensic investigation – Alake

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alake said that the investigation would help in revealing the remote cause of the explosion, and guide the Federal Government…

Fire breaks out in 14-storey Mandilas building in Lagos (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye said on arriving the scene, a warehouse in the 14-storey building…

Police SP arrested in Rivers for detaining, raping 13-year-old girl overnight

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

he Superintendent was detained at the State Criminal Investigation And Intelligence Department (SCIID), Port Harcourt on the order of the…

Lagos orders trado-medical practitioners to register their businesses or face sanctions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The LSTMB Registrar, Babatunde Adele, made this known in a statement on Sunday, ordering all traditional, complementary and alternative medicine…

Lagos bans usage of Styrofoam, single use plastics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Wahab, the decision was reached following the menace which the single use plastics especially the non-biogradeable Styrofoam was…

NDLEA seizes 1,274 parcels of Cocaine, Colorado in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the drugs were concealed in containerized household items and vehicles…

NDLEA arrests 295 drug suspects in Rivers

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He listed substances seized from the suspects to include cocaine, heroin, hemp, methamphetamine, tramadol, codeine, Rohypnol, and Pentazocine.

FCT police rescue Abuja kidnapped victims: Statement

PM NEWS Editor

2 years ago

In a statement Sunday, the Nigeria Police said the Federal Capital Territory Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping squad, working in concert with…

Massive gun-battle in Benue: Bandits shoot two soldiers, NSCDC officer dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The OPWS Force Commander, Maj.-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia, told newsmen in Makurdi on Saturday that the troops forced the bandits to…

Popular Lagos Chief Imam, four others arrested with human skull

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It was gathered that residents of Adamo area of Ikorodu, arrested Babalola and his men and handed them over to…

In strong message to cultists, Ogun Court jails Eiye ‘Confra’ member 7 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Magistrate, Mr O.L Oke, said the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and that the 21-year-old defendant was…

Lagos woman docked for beating, causing neighbour to lose pregnancy

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Oyebolu who was charged with conspiracy and assault beat up the pregnant woman alongside her siblings who are now on…

Three Abuja men in trouble for labelling woman a witch

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The men, who were farmers and all residents of Sabon-Gari Wako village Kwali were arraigned on charges of criminal conspiracy,…

‘My husband threw me out after I visited my ex-boyfriend’s mother’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Damina, who is seeking divorce said people lied to her husband that it was her ex-boyfriend that she visited.

Three hoteliers arrested in connection with beheading of woman in Adamawa hotel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The lady, Bilkisu Alhaji Idi was beheaded by a suspected ritualist who lodged into the hotel with her in Yola…

NCAA vows to withdraw services from debtors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

While making a slide presentation of his vision tagged “NCAA Project 2024”, Najomo said his administration was committed to ease…

Shocker as newborn baby discovered in shopping bag in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Crick said their police's thoughts now turned to the baby's mother, saying they are extremely concerned for her welfare as…

How notorious Abuja kidnapper Chinaza Philip was arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspect has been handed over to FCT police Command today being Friday 19th January, 2024, and currently in police…

Military kills three top terrorists’ commanders, 43 others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He said troops had during the week in other operations, neutralised 43 other terrorists with 76 of them apprehended and…

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