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Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

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

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: My daughter had no medical condition – Whitney’s mother

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…
Gunmen kill Divisional Police Officer in charge of Maru LG of Zamfara SP Kazeem Kareem, and Inspector Rabiu Umar early Sunday morning.

‘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…
Three of the robbers

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 Sumal Foods’ illegal dumpsite

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

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

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…
Bleaching creams

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,…
President Buhari

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…
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

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 Emmanuel Okonkwo allegedly stole N212.7m from Stanbic IBTC

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…
Dozens die in a multiple explosion at the scene of an illegal crude oil refining sites in Rumuekpe community in Emohua LGA of Rivers State.

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…
An eyewitness narrates how two adolescents and an elderly woman were burnt to death in a midnight inferno in Biu town of Borno State.

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…
Buhari in Maiduguri

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…
Whitney Adeniran

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…
Bandits kill police officer, 4 others in Benue-Police

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…
Police recover a first of its kind gun from Toheeb Afolade a tailor turned armed robber who was arrested on Eko Bridge, Lagos

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…
Zaura arraigned in court

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.
Former Reps Majority Leader Alhasan Ado Doguwa tackles Kanoo colleague, Jibrin Kofa over NNPP leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the NNPP.

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…
Police arrest notorious Cross Rivers kidnap kingpin, Kufre Etim, aka Romance three years after he was declared wanted.

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…
Kebbi

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.
Sanwo-Olu

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…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

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…
Three of the suspects

3 Grandpas, Nigerien busted with 52kg of cocaine, skunk in Lagos, Kwara, Plateau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement, said a suspect, Onyebi Benjamin Chimaobi who frequented Cameroun, Ethiopia, Uganda and had…
Woman

Saturday’s violence: 23 suspects arrested in Lagos

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Hoodlums and unknown gunmen allegedly attacked some polling units and disrupted the elections in the Mafoluku area and burnt ballot…
Two of the suspects

EFCC arrests Lecturer with N306,700 to buy votes in Benue

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement from EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said luck ran out on the suspect when he drove to the voting…
Elegushi area attacked by thugs

Thugs invade polling units in Elegushi, cart away ballot box (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Five polling units were reportedly attacked by the thugs. There was pandemonium in the area as people were seen running…

Police confirm attack on INEC ad hoc staff in Gombe

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"They were attacked by suspected hoodlums. It is very unfortunate, the ad hoc staff moved with materials ahead of the…
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