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One dead as massive fire razes Lagos Auto Spare Parts Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyimtolu, said the agency received distressed call around 3:28am concerning…

Unpaid salary: Court dismisses lecturer’s claims against ABU

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In defence, the defendants- ABU and its Governing Council maintained that the claimant did not discharge his obligations under the…

Bizarre! Man cuts toddler with cutlass

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The prosecutor also said that the suspect cut the complainant‘s 2-year-old daughter with a cutlass on her forehead.

Herders abduct, rape pregnant woman

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

He said that the convicts took the victim to a bush were both of them raped her not minding that…

Nigerian traders give condition to accept old N500, N1,000 notes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Mr Barnabas Israel, a food Vendor at Ori-Oke, Ejigbo, doubted if the old naira notes were still available in the…

Cash crunch: Lagos begins release of impounded vehicles to owners free of charge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, in an interview on Tuesday said the governor had extended the palliative measures…

Whitney Adeniran: Chrisland School retracts public apology

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Chrisland broke its silence nearly a month after the student's death with a public apology titled "We Are Sorry" posted…

Chrisland High School will remain shut – LASG

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the commissioner, the continued closure of the school after the death of the 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran, was…

‘How gunmen killed DPO, Inspector in Zamfara’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

On March 5, 2023, around 2am, gunmen in large numbers, armed with sophisticated weapons attacked Maru Division with intent to…

Six deadly robbers smashed in Lagos, gun, phones recovered

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by the command's Benjamin Hundeyin, on Saturday said the arrest followed swift investigations into reports of activities…

Oyo govt. shuts illegal dumpsite operated by Sumal Foods Limited

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“The dumpsite has domestic wastes, commercial wastes, and all sorts of things smelling on the land,” she said.

Chrisland: Lagos Government opposes exhumation of late student’s corpse

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Lagos State Government has opposed the exhumation of the corpse of Miss Whitney Adeniran, the 12-year-old student of Chrisland Schools,…

Naira nosedives against dollar again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The rate represented a further depreciation by 0.08 per cent, compared with the N461.40 which it exchanged to the dollar…

You won’t use bleaching creams again if you know devastating effect: NAFDAC speaks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to her, some of the harmful effects of bleaching creams include cancer, damage to vital organs of the body,…

Buhari replacing democracy with dictatorship by not obeying our orders – Supreme Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In attacking the president, Justice Emmanuel Agim, a member of the Supreme Court panel, said the disobedience of orders of…

Lagos man Sharadeen jailed 5 years for trafficking in tramadol, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Sharafadeen committed the offence on Jan. 9 at the Murtala Muhammed…

How Stanbic IBTC staff, others allegedly converted N250m written-off loan to personal use

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

When the case was mentioned, the Police prosecuting counsel M. U. Usman told the court that the defendant has approached…

12 burnt to death in Rivers massive oil explosion

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The explosion occurred as a bus loaded with some siphoned crude went up in flames, as it was leaving the…

3 burnt to death in Borno midnight inferno

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Yakubu Musa An eyewitness has narrated how two adolescents, 13 year-old Aliyu Usman, 12 year-old Kamal Ibrahim and an…

What transpired when Buhari stormed Maiduguri today

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The President visited the market, still smouldering five days after, with Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Vice President-elect Kashim…

Chrisland School: Tears as 12 -year-old Whitney Adeniran Is buried

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Whitney, whose parents said was hale and hearty the morning she was taken in her school bus to the venue…

Shock as Police officer shoots “mistress” to death in Ilorin, kills self

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The police officer also shot himself to death after the murder. The murdered woman was believed to be mistress of…

Aftermath of presidential election: Lagos CP meets Falana, Macaroni, Falz, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The meeting which was convened to address security concerns within the state following the Presidential Election and in view of…

EFCC arraigns Zaura accused of defrauding Kuwaiti citizen $1.320m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The defendant, popularly known as A.A Zaura, was arraigned on a four-count charge of obtaining by false pretense.

Doguwa, one other in custody over alleged murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ado-Doguwa (APC-Doguwa/Tudun Wada, Kano) is standing trial alongside one Bashir Dahiru, on a six-count charge of conspiracy, culpable homicide, causing…

Fire razes 80 shops in popular Kano market

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to him, the fire started at about 05.23 a.m and the service received a distress call from one Aliyu…

Notorious kidnap kingpin ‘Romance’ nabbed after 3 years on the run

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The notorious kidnapper has been terrorising the state and part of a neighbouring state for years, we are glad that…

Gunmen kill traditional ruler in Ebonyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Onovwakpayeya, the command has been alerted of the killing and it is still investigating the matter.

Tinubu’s defeat in Lagos: Sanwo-Olu calls for calm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The governor, in a statement, said "We have got reports of friction in some parts of Lagos this morning. All…

Illorin doctors declare 2-day strike, as police officer assaults colleague

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Dr Ola Ahmed, the Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), who spoke on behalf of the association, stated that…

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