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Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo mourns death of Taiwo Odukoya, the Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos.

‘Devastating’ – Osinbajo reacts to death of Pastor Odukoya

Osinbajo expressed profound grief at the passing of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain of Life Church in a statement he…
Kogi SDP governorship candidate, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka congratulates Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor of the State on his 49th birthday.

49th birthday: SDP’s Ajaka hails Yahaya Bello’s Deputy, Edward Onoja

Like Ajaka, Onoja is from the Kogi East Senatorial District of the State.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Fuel subsidy removal: One million indigent Edo residents to get ₦500m monthly as palliatives

The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this shortly after the State Executive Council meeting,…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Hunter shot dead while searching for kidnappers in Edo

It was gathered that the victim met his death while he and his colleagues and members of the local vigilante…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Meet our demands within 21 days or we go on strike – Kogi doctors threaten

It gave the ultimatum in a communique issued at the end of its emergency Executive Council meeting, signed by its…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Two dead, seven injured in Lagos multiple accident

Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, a multiple vehicular accident involving two trucks and six cars was found…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Crackdown on criminals: Ondo Amotekun arrests 7,000 hoodlums

Adeleye said that 7000 suspects were arrested by personnel of the corps in different parts of the state while 1500…
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo says his govt will ensure children of the poor have same opportunities as the children of the rich in Anambra State

Criminal hideouts in Anambra market demolished

Operatives of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade (OCHAB) have demolished shanties and illegal structures at the Building Materials…
Lagos

Lagos Ibadan expressway: Lagos shuts two critical roads, plan your movement

This is in line with the ongoing Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project being undertaken by the Federal Government.
Rivers Police Command says its officer who killed a father of three, Alafuro Peterside, in Port Harcourt on August 4 is still being detained.

Rivers: APC, activists seek justice for father of 3 shot dead by policeman

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Groups and human rights activists have joined calls for justice for the family of the Alafuro…

How we arrested a serial burglar – Amotekun

He said, “During interrogation, the suspect confessed to committing the act and that it was not his first time of…
Osun

Police rescue 363 kidnap victims in two months

According to IGP Egbetokun, the arrests and recoveries followed series of covert and overt operations targeted at smashing criminal gangs…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Pastor Odukoya: Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Fountain of Life Church

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, according to information released by members of his congregation, died on Monday, Aug. 7, in the United…
LASEMA sAYS 80 per cent of flood disasters in Lagos are man-made

8o% of flood disasters in Lagos are man-made – LASEMA

According to Oke-Osanyintolu, LASEMA had conducted an analysis of flooding in all the Council areas in the Senatorial District with…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Tinubu: I share in the pain of Pastor Odukoya’s loss

Tinubu said Odukoya's teaching, outreach and good work expanded the frontiers of charitable endeavour with particular respect to the education…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Death of Pastor Odukoya a rude shock – Okei-Odumakin

Odukoya's death was announced by his church on its Facebook page on Tuesday after he died in the United States…
Man plunges into Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

Suicide: Man plunges into Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

It was learnt that the area has been condoned off by the police as frantic efforts were being made to…
Police operatives in Lagos arrest 44-year-old woman, who was allegedly used her 10-year-old niece as a drug courier.

Lagos woman arrested for using 10-year-old niece as drug courier

According to Lagos Police command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect was arrested last Wednesday, after her niece was found…
Troops

Troops shoot three bandits dead, recover arms in Kaduna

A statement on Tuesday in Kaduna by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Lt.-Col. Musa Yahaya said that the…
Lagos chair denies forcing N650,000 Aso Ebi birthday on staff

Lagos chair denies forcing N650,000 Aso Ebi birthday on staff

“I stand before you today to address the recent allegations that have been circulating on the social media in which…
Ebitari, wife of Olafuro Peterside, a father of three shot dead by a policeman in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, seeks justice over the murder.

Wife of man shot dead by policeman in Rivers demands Justice

The 39- year -old mother of three also dismissed claim by Rivers Police Command's Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, that her…
Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo and other suspects arrested. by Lagos police

Islamic cleric Imoleayo in police net for swindling friend

Imoleayo was paraded alongside four other accomplices identified as Ramon Uthman, Saidi Ajayi, Alhaja Monsurat Salami and Kikelomo.
LASTMA rescues eight passengers from an accident involving a broken down truck and a fully loaded mass transit bus at Ojota, Lagos state.

LASTMA rescues 8 accident victims

By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday rescued eight passengers from3 an accident involving a…
Mike Awoyinfa narates ordeal in hands of robbers

My 71st birthday eve of horror – Mike Awoyinfa

By Mike Awoyinfa A horrific and nightmarish 71st birthday it was as three hooded men from the underworld, self-styled hired…
Lagos community awaits Sanwo-Olu’s consent for installation of traditional ruler  

Tribunal’s verdict: Lagos community awaits Sanwo-Olu’s consent for installation of traditional ruler  

The Standing Tribunal of Inquiry into Chieftaincy Matters in the state had on November 9, 2021, recommended the elevation of…
Osun Amotekun

How Amotekun foiled ex-convict’s kidnap attempt

By Olajide Idowu The Osun Commander of Amotekun Corps, Retired Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, said on Monday that an ex-convict has…
Enugu

Enugu govt bans unauthorised use of vehicle with tinted glasses

According to Onyia, the ban is in line with the state government’s determination to combat the nefarious activities of kidnappers…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct Emir and wife in Nasarawa

Efforts to rescue the Emir and his wife are underway, with extra police personnel from the Police Tactical Team, the…
Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

How Dr. Diaso was killed in crashed elevator – LASG

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Olumide Sogunle, in a statement on Sunday, said findings by the investigative panel…
Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

Dr. Diaso’s death: Lagos releases report, suspends LASIAMA’s boss, sacks facility managers

The government immediately suspended the General Manager, Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA), Ms Adenike Adekanbi, whose agency…