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NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

NAF neutralises more terrorists in Kaduna airstrikes

Gabkwet said the strikes was conducted after credible intelligence revealed the presence of terrorist kingpin known as Boderi and his…
Varsity set to give mass burial to 33 corpses that had spent 18 years in its mortuary

Varsity set to give mass burial to 33 corpses that had spent 18 years in its mortuary

Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Christian Anieke, told a news conference in Enugu on Sunday that the ultimatum, given on…
AMCON files debt recovery suit of N140.6m against ex-Bank PHB boss

AMCON files debt recovery suit of N140.6m against ex-Bank PHB boss

AMCON averred that sometime in February 2005, the defendant obtained a Mortgage facility for the purpose of purchasing a property,…
Sacked workers of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC) protest against plan to examinations for their reengagement.

FG suspends OAUTH Director over job racketeering saga, CMD absconds

According to her, the former Chief Medical Director, (CMD) Dr Owojuyigbe Olumuyiwa, who was appointed in acting capacity in March…
Wanted notorious drug kingpin Ibrahim Bendel captured 7 years after escape from prison

Wanted notorious drug kingpin Ibrahim Bendel captured 7 years after escape from prison

Babafemi disclosed that Ibrahim Bendel was first arrested on 27th November, 2014 with cannabis sativa weighing 385.1kgs, prosecuted, convicted and…
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

4,068 inmates released from prisons – Minister

The minister made this known on Saturday at the Kuje Medium Correctional Centre, where 37 of the inmates were released.
NSCDC

Septuagenarian arrested for raping, impregnating teenage girl in Ogun

Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ogun, Mrs Adijat Adeleye, told newsmen in Abeokuta on Saturday that the…
Lagos demolishes three-storey building in Ebute-Metta, marks 42 others for demolition

Lagos demolishes three-storey building in Ebute-Metta, marks 42 others for demolition

Oki also stated that the demolition exercise was ongoing as all the buildings marked for demolition would be removed to…
Police capture second-in-command to wanted deadly cult kingpin 2Baba

Police capture second-in-command to wanted deadly cult kingpin 2Baba

The breakthrough in the intensive manhunt for the arrest of the members of the notorious gang by the Police was…
Police dock 3 Kano men for allegedly deceiving 11 underaged boys to have unnatural sexual intercourse with them

Enugu teacher, 2 others arrested over alleged sexual molestation of 3-year-old pupil

Ndukwe said that the Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, “appreciated the Enugu State Government’s decision to shut down the…
I wished for death after botched cosmetic surgery– Transgender Jay Boogie

Transgender surgery gone awry: Jay Boogie battles kidney failure, seeks financial help

Jay Boogie Anthony is said said to have developed complications due to the injury he sustained after undergoing liposuction as…
How Naira Marley, Sam Larry contributed to his death - Mohbad's mum

Mohbad’s death: Police release Naira Marley, Sam Larry from custody

Naira Marley, Sam Larry and two others were arraigned before a Yaba Magistrate’s Court on Oct. 6, over their alleged…
Tragedy in Niger as another 10 passengers die in boat mishap

Tragedy in Niger as another 10 passengers die in boat mishap

Salihu said the boat left Zangoro Bassa/Kukoki ward terminal to Gijiwa/Kato ward terminal in Shiroro Local Government Area where it…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Governor Yusuf sends another 150 post graduate students to India

The departure of the beneficiaries to India via Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), came before the Court of Appeal…
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of Eko Bridge ramps for six days

Osiyemi said all motorists coming from Apongbon to Eko Bridge inwards Alaka, Stadium, Funsho Williams Avenue (old Western Avenue) would…
Lagos govt. reopens Mushin markets

Lagos govt. reopens Mushin markets

The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said in a statement on Friday in Lagos that the…
Police

Eight one- chance robbers busted in FCT

The one chance robbers were among the 135 suspects arrested by the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Safe FCT during…
APC

33-year-old teacher who defeated former Yobe Speaker defects to APC

Majakura, who was also the only PDP legislator in the Yobe House of Assembly, officially joined APC on Thursday.
Operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce have impounded 160 okada in a massive clampdown in Berger, FESTAC and Berger areas of Lagos.

Lagos Taskforce impounds 160 okadas in Berger, FESTAC, Badagry expressway

The operation lasted several hours and was led by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, who stated that…
122 bag first class as FUNAAB holds 31st convocation

How FUNAAB student poisoned girlfriend

Oladokun Ayomide, a final-year student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been arrested for allegedly poisoning Ugbokwe…
LASEMA Response Team

1 dead, search operation ongoing as building collapses in Lagos

According to Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) no one sustained injury, but the deceased is an elderly woman and…
The Gender Agenda AIT TownHall holds from Friday, Nov 17 - Dec 1, 2023 to commemorate the '16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

Gender-Agenda town hall meeting kicks off Friday in Abuja

The Gender Agenda Townhall Series is designed to bring issues that concern women to the fore and also bridge the…
Shock as OAU lecturer Ojediran slumps, dies

Shock as OAU lecturer Ojediran slumps, dies

The Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, said the death of the lecturer was an unpalatable incident.
Gunmen kill abducted Priest in Kogi after collecting N1m ransom

Gunmen kill abducted Priest in Kogi after collecting N1m ransom

Musa was said to have been killed on Tuesday night after the gunmen collected N1 million ransom from his family.
Gwaram

Six die as passenger bus rams into truck in Ogun

By Adejoke Adeleye/Ogun Six passengers reportedly died when the bus they were travelling in rammed into a truck at Car…
Nigerian fraudster Ekwue jailed for defrauding American $20,000

Nigerian fraudster Ekwue jailed for defrauding American $20,000

Following his guilty plea, prosecution counsel, S.I Sulaiman, reviewed the facts of the case. He told the court that the…
NLC, TUC strike ground activities in Edo

NLC, TUC strike ground activities in Edo

The strike grounded activities at the Federal, State and Local Governments' establishments across the State, as the leadership of the…
Lagos Assembly summons commissioner, special adviser, LASTMA boss over motorists' recklessness

Lagos Assembly summons commissioner, special adviser, LASTMA boss over motorists’ recklessness

Obasa, while noting that incidents involving recklessness of drivers and careless attitudes of LASTMA officials were on the increase, said,…
NLC

Labour’s strike flops in Lagos as banks, companies, govt workers resume

Lagos State Government workers shunned the strike as the government secretariat was fully open. Workers trooped in early in the…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

OAU: ASUU, SSANU join nationwide indefinite strike

He appealed to the citizenry to understand each other so as to avoid the issue of assault that led to…