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Benue governor Hyacinth Alia condemns terrorists’ attack on Akpete and Asaba communities in Ojantele Ward of Apa LGA of the state

Gov. Alia begs kidnappers to release LG chairman, others

Haanongon, his orderly, driver and personal assistant, were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday, while on their way to…
Truck driver crushes Okada rider, two passengers to death in Lagos

Truck driver crushes Okada rider, two passengers to death in Lagos

Adebayo said that preliminary investigations revealed that a truck driver while on top speed lost control as a result of…
Motailatu Church @ 60: Aiyedatiwa preaches peace, development

Aiyedatiwa orders road contractors back to sites

The governor directed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to mobilise contractors back to sites to speed up work on…
Why there is resurgence of cult killings in Anambra

‘I lost everything, now homeless’ says Anambra monarch after palace was burnt

An indigene of the town, simply called Emmanuel, also confirmed that the family house of the acting president general of…
Police nab notorious criminal who specialised in snatching motorcycles in Dan Bami Village of Hunkuyi LGA of Kaduna state.

Notorious motorcycle snatcher nabbed in Kaduna

Kaduna Police Command’s Spokesman, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in Kaduna on Friday.
Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

Lagos issues fresh update on Third Mainland Bridge closure

Osiyemi stated that the diversion of traffic flow along Iyana-Oworonshoki inwards Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge commenced…
Tinubu suspends REA MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud

Tinubu suspends Social Investment Programme over wanton corruption

The four programmes under NSIPA suspended by the president are: N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and…
Enugu hospital detains mother of newly-born triplets in Enugu, Joan Orajiobi over her inability to pay the delivery bill of N352,350.

Enugu mother of triplets detained over bill for delivery of babies

The mother of triplets, a native of Nnewi in Anambra State living at Ologo Quarters, Uwani Enugu confirmed her ordeal…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Seven high ranking cultists nabbed in Lagos

Fayoade, who solicited the support of CRAN members, stressed that media practitioners were part of his “eyes and ears” in…
Idris Musa, a Kaduna man who was found with 48 Automated Teller Machines Cards after he was arrested for swapping cards of unsuspecting victims under the pretence of helping them operate the payment machine has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Kaduna ATM fraudster Idris Musa bags 10 years imprisonment

Idris Musa was jailed on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 after pleading guilty to one- count charge bordering on cheating, upon…
Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates elders, awards Nonagenarians N250,000

Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates elders, awards Nonagenarians N250,000

In a significant gesture of appreciation and recognition, the Foundation awarded a centenarian and six nonagenarians a cash prize of…
Annual heartwarming initiative of Zumera Property Development Limited

Zumera’s Unsung Heroes Tribute: Widows honoured in annual empowerment extravaganza

The women were honored with thoughtful gestures to mark the celebration, including cash gifts, souvenirs, and food items. The event…
Trial of Lagos couple accused of N2.7bn fraud stalled

Trial of Lagos couple accused of N2.7bn fraud stalled

The couple was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday November…
‘Mystery oil spill' reported in Bayelsa community

‘Mystery oil spill’ reported in Bayelsa community

A Jan. 8 notification letter signed by Pastor Olabai Olozulu, the traditional ruler of Foropa, Middleton, indicated that the oil…
Police

Police bust 2 armed robbery suspects in Kaduna

“On receiving information our operatives stormed the scene and arrested two of the suspects who were all from the Rigasa…
Police parade four deadly robbers, say five others killed

Otukpo bank robbery: Police parade four deadly robbers, say five others killed

In his words: "Four suspects were arrested in connection with the bank robbery at Otukpo where Nine (9) AK-47 rifles…
Police bust three suspected gunrunners over attack on Plateau communities

Police bust three gunrunners over attack on Plateau communities

Adejobi said one ash-coloured Golf car, one AK-47 rifle, one AK-49 rifle, 1,000 rounds of live ammunition and five magazines…
Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge closure

The government officially shut the Iyana-Oworonshoki inwards Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge on Tuesday, 9 January, 2024…
LASG gives reasons for removal of gated streets

Why we removed closed gates in Lekki streets – LASG

Wahab who spoke at a stakeholders meeting convened by his transport counterpart, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi in Alausa said it was…
Septuagenarian bags life imprisonment for serially raping best friend’s granddaughter

Ibadan father Micheal Ayinde, son remanded over ‘joint’ rape of daughter

The defendants, the father and older brother of the complainant, allegedly committed the offence at their residence at Agboti Olosan…
NGO demands justice for one Hajiya Ibrahim who was murdered while in bed beside her husband, Abubakar Musa, in Damaturu, Yobe State

Group demands justice for Yobe woman murdered on bed beside husband

The Police have detained 43-year-old Musa, the husband of the woman in connection with the alleged murder of his wife…
Lagos shuts popular Bar in Victoria Island over noise pollution

Lagos shuts popular Bar in Victoria Island over noise pollution (Photos)

According to LASEPA, complaints from residents prompted this swift intervention to bring back normalcy and ensure adherence to established environmental…
Police arrest popular Abia-based on-air personality, Chigozie Anumudu, better known as MC Manosky, defiled a 15- year-old boy

‘How popular Abia radio presenter, MC Manosky, defiled 15-year-old boy’

MC Manosky, 37, was arrested by officers of the Abia-State Police Command on Sunday, 31 December 2023 following complaints lodged…
No need for protest in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos govt declares war against sale of fake drinks

Lagos State is partnering with the Director of Investigation and Enforcement, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control,…
Septuagenarian bags life imprisonment for serially raping best friend’s granddaughter

Ogun pastor John arrested for defiling minor

“The suspect on interrogation has confessed to the crime and admitted that time after time he had unlawful carnal knowledge…
Grover-Sutton

Gay Met Police officer Sagaidak accused of raping man charged

Sagaidak, who was working in his probation period and is attached to the local policing team in south-east London, was…
The Moses Andishu Foundation (MAF), has disbursed N10 million palliatives to widows, orphans and the less privileged across Nigeria.

Foundation disburses N10m to widows, orphans, less privileged

The gesture was sponsored by, Moses Ted Andishu, the CEO of Freivan Support Services Limited."
Police arrest alleged fake doctor Igwe Gift Okechukwu for duping a POS operator, Anita Chinwe Mathias, of N21 million in Owerri, Imo State

‘How Imo fake doctor, Igwe Okechuckuwu duped POS operator of N21m’

Adejobi said the suspect had introduced himself to the POS operator when they met at a shopping mall in Owerri…
Akeredolu's body arrives from Germany

Akeredolu’s body arrives Nigeria from Germany (Photos)

Before he became governor in 2017, Akeredolu unsuccessfully ran for the post in the 2012 election. He lost to the…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Military wipes out 43 terrorists, arrests 115 others

Buba added that troops also apprehended 17 perpetrators of oil theft and rescued 39 kidnapped hostages in the South-South region.