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Gunmen invade Bauchi community, 4 killed

“A distress call was received by the command on the 22nd January 2022 at about 3:45 a.m, indicating that on…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Diphtheria deaths hit 34, as Kano state registers 100 infections

The local government areas where the diseases are ravaging include Ungogo, Nassarawa, Bichi, Dala, Dawakin Kudu, Fagge, Gwale, Kano Municipal,…

Lagos records first rain in 2023

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the rain fell around Lawanson in Surulere, Apapa Road, Costain and Oyingbo…

Lagos begins vaccination to tackle new polio outbreak

According to him, the campaign will take place between Jan. 21 and 24 in all Local Government Areas and Local…
12 dead, six injured in Kogi fatal crash 

University lecturer dies in lone car accident in Bayelsa

“On Jan. 21 policemen responded to a scene of a lone fatal car accident along Tombia-Amassoma Road, Bayelsa, and discovered…
Traders in tears as fire razes building housing many stores inside Lagos Market, Oba Market, Ring Road, Edo State

Traders in tears as fire razes part of Edo market

The one-storey building housing many lockup shops allegedly belongs to a woman popularly known as Madam Lagos.
NDLEA storms Edo forests, razes 317 tons Cannabis warehouses, arrests 4

NDLEA storms Edo forests, razes 317 tons Cannabis warehouses, arrests 4

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement, said the Opuje community in Owan West Local Government Area, Edo State, is…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, (AIG) Zone 9, Umuahia, Isaac Akinmoyede, has lamented that secondary schools' students and artisans are now involved in cultism. Akinmoyede who is former Commissioner of Police in Plateau and Imo noted that cultism is now “really a big headache” for the police and the society.

‘Secondary school students, artisans now into cultism’

Akinmoyede who has also served as Commissioner of Police in Plateau and Imo noted that cultism is now “really a…
Nwonwu

Notorious Lagos handset snatcher Destiny Ameh jailed

Ameh pleaded guilty to the charge and was subsequently convicted and Jailed by Magistrate Idowu.
Cross River

Taofeek Jimoh jailed for robbing Uber driver

The convict pleaded guilty to the charges in the open Court and the Presiding Magistrate, Mr T.A Idowu subsequently sentenced…
Gunmen

Gunmen invade Edo community, kill 3, abduct 13 children, women

The invaders were said to have also hijacked a bus conveying 13 passengers, including school children and market women, and…
Dawodu speaking at the event

LASG charges police, youths to collaborate for peaceful, safe Lagos

On her part, Permanent Secretary, Toyin Oke-Osanyintolu said: "the dialogue is an intellectual gathering of young leaders in Lagos State.…
Security agencies, vigilante operatives in Plateau rescue first class traditional ruler, Dr Isaac Wakili, the Agwom Izere, from kidnappers.

Gunmen abduct traditional ruler in Jos

According to sources, the assailants stormed the palace around 3 a.m. on Friday, shooting sporadically and engaging the palace's security…
Lagos warns fuel service stations against traffic gridlock

Lagos makes U-turn, withdraws order stopping Filling Stations from dispensing fuel after 4pm 

The Lagos State Government has made a U-turn by withdrawing order stopping filling stations on the state’s highways from dispensing…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

My husband forces me to observe ”marathon fast” during pregnancy – housewife

Zakari who was seeking dissolution of her marriage told a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan that her husband…
Atiku Abubakar and Barr. Keyamo

Breaking: Keyamo drags Atiku to court over alleged diversion of fund through SPV

In the case filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja by the Festus Keyamo Chamber, the Plaintiff joined the Code…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

Plan your movement: Major roads to be shut in Victoria Island, Marina for Buhari’s visit

Buhari is expected in Lagos on Monday for a two-day official visit to unveil some iconic projects in the State.
Naira fluctuations have prompted businesses to adapt, says Bunmi Adeleye of Retail Supermarkets Nig. Ltd, owners of Shoprite Nigeria.

New Naira notes flood banks, ATMs

Monitoring activities of the CBN officials in the state have revealed that commercial banks and their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)…
Inuwa Uba, husband of Asiya, daughter of Governor Ganduje, lists conditions on which he will grant his estranged wife's request for divorce.

Divorce: Ganduje daughter’s husband demands house certificates, cars, rice coy, others

Asiya Ganduje who said she is fed up with her marriage to Uba wants to divorce her marriage through Islamic…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Man, 28, in police net for alledgelly raping 8-year-old girl

Abubakar said that the complainant informed the police that the suspect, who lives in the Masallaci area of Wasagu, at…
Amadi

Rivers human trafficker Amadi jailed three years

One of counts includes Amadi promoting foreign travels to a victim from Port Harcourt to Libya for the purpose of…
IGP presents cheque to one of the beneficiaries

IGP begins distribution of N13bn to families of deceased, disabled police officers

The total sum of cheques presented to about 7,000 families of deceased officers and those injured or rendered disabled in…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu’s re-election boosted as CDAs endorse him for second term

The event was the Community Day celebration held at the Police College, Ikeja where thousands of CDAs were in attendance.…
Osun

One shot dead, several injured in bloody PDP’s rally in Edo

One person was reportedly shot dead and several others sustained various degrees of injuries during the rally at Ewu, Esan…
Lagos warns fuel service stations against traffic gridlock

Fuel scarcity: Lagos orders Filling Stations on highways to close by 4pm or be sanctioned

Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, in a statement on Thursday, said filling stations on the highways that failed to…
Sunday

Abuja trader jailed for sodomising 9-year-old boy

By Ugochi Ugochukwu Joy A trader based in Abuja, Mudasirru Sadiq has bagged 10 years imprisonment for pleading guilty to…
The two security officers engaged in a fight

Shame! Moment soldier, policeman fought in Lagos (Video)

The video of the fight which has gone viral, showed the policeman, with a gun engaged the soldier in a…
Gidado

MMIA Nigerian Customs hits N20.9bn revenue 2022

This exceeded the N19.05 billion the command generated in 2021, showing a difference of N1.85 billion.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Edo train station attack: Two traditional rulers, five others arrested

The gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, had abducted 20 people, including workers in the station and passengers waiting to…
IGP Usman Baba

How 3 hotel workers stole customer’s money in Benue – Police

“That while out of the reception, he discovered that the driver’s side back door glasses of his car was broken…