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People help firefighters to extinguish a fire after blasts ripped through a fireworks warehouse in a shopping mall in Yerevan, Armenia August 14, 2022. Vahram Baghdasaryan/Photolure via REUTERS

15 persons killed in fire outbreaks in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The spokesperson urged the general public to handle fire with care to prevent further outbreaks and cautioned motorists to abide…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Obaseki orders autopsy on 10 corpses discovered inside Edo forest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Nehikhare, who described the incident as saddening, said the government has pledged to unravel the cause of the deaths.
Participants at the Roundtable Discussion on Procurement organised by the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency for officials of the 57 LGAs, LCDAs of Lagos State, today.

Public procurement at LG level still plagued with conflicts – Lagos PPA DG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Director-General further pointed out that the agency was worried over the conflicts between it and the authorities of the…

FEC approves N30bn for planetarium, museum projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Dr Felix Alle, Head, Media and Corporate Communications, while confirming the approval on Wednesday with the News Agency of Nigeria…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Osun State, CP Olaleye Faleye, to investigate the alleged assault on woman Inspector Olorunsogo Bamidele by her Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) Ajayi Matthew in Ode Omu Osun State.

IGP Alkali Baba orders probe of assault of Insp. Bamidele

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Osun State, CP Olaleye Faleye, to…
Edo police command reacts to claim that CP Abutu Yaro, illegally released suspected oil thieves after collecting ₦7 million bribe.

Police recovers 10 dead bodies in Edo

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The state police commissioner appealed to the people to give out useful information that may lead to uncovering the causes…
Minister Sambo blows hot over cargo evacuation from Lekki Deepsea Port

Adamawa transport board demands declaration of emergency in road sector

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to him, "Nigerians are more of using vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and other related means of transportation to travel and…
An Australian zoo has been placed on lockdown on Wednesday after five lions escaped from their enclosure.

Zoo put into lockdown after 5 lions escape

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sydney’s Taronga Zoo said five lions, one adult and four cubs were found in a small area beside their exhibit,…
pregnancy

Applicant docked for allegedly causing woman’s miscarriage

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Olanrewaju Osho, told the court that in September under the Nyanya Bustop in Karu, the defendant…
Kano Court sentences Salim Mohammed Sarki, 4 others to two weeks imprisonment for conspiring to steal the sum of N1, 398,972.19.

Five jailed for ATM card fraud in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sani Awwal stole his father’s ATM card and SIM card and used the same to steal N100,000 from the bank…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, has empowered more than 300 fashion designers in Ife and its environs as part of his 11-point agenda to help the less privileged.

Ooni empowers 300 fashion designers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Oba Ogunwusi said that he was always energised when assisting the needy to have a brighter future.
Police arrest 51-year-old man, one Austin Kanu over the abduction of four teenagers in Surulere area of Lagos of state, rescue victims

Lagos man Austin Kanu arrested over abduction of 4 teenagers, victims rescued

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Police said that the victims were discovered on Saturday at about 8.10 p.m. in an isolated area within the National…
Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun, condoles with the ace singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, over the death of his son, Ifeanyi.

Ifeanyi Adeleke: Gov. Oyetola sends message to Davido, Chioma

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ifeanyi was said to have drowned in a swimming pool at the singer’s residence in the Banana Island area of…
NAMA MD, Pwajok

Alleged 2.8bn Fraud: Court orders arrest of NAMA MD, Pwajok for contempt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Judge had, sometime in July, 2022 issued a subpoena against Pwajok, ordering him to make available some documents in…
The suspects and the cash recovered from them

EFCC smashes Kogi politician with N326m, $610,500 cash in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Atumeyi, who is seeking to represent Ankpa 11 Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly was arrested on Sunday,…
Dr. Abiola Idowu, HEFAMAA boss

Lagos shuts 42 health facilities 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr Abiola Idowu who disclosed this today in her office at Alausa, Ikeja while reviewing…
Fraudster Paul impersonating Kaduna State Govt arrested in Edo

Horror as farmers uncover 10 unidentified bodies in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A resident in the area, Victor Arogunyo who confirmed the incident in a telephone interview journalists in Benin, said they…

How Davido’s mum saved my son from drowning – Oba Abolarin

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He revealed that Davido’s mother, before her demise, risked her life to save his own son about twenty-five years ago.
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

2 Ibadan women docked for stealing 2-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adebowale and Folorunso on July 21, 2020, between 9a.m to 9p.m at Akanbi area, Papa, Ibadan, took the girl from…

NDLEA declares Lagos drug baron Kazeem wanted, seals his 7 mansions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Tuesday said the decision to declare the suspect wanted followed his…
How D’banj’s global success paved way for African artistes - Davido

Deja Vu: 9 strange similarities between Davido’s, D’banj’s sons’ deaths

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

There are indeed strange similarities between those two deaths, which makes many believe that Ifeanyi's death was avoidable, his parents…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen attack man in broad daylight robbery

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The witness said that no one was injured in the attack, adding that some Police officers later accompanied the two…
Ifeanyi, the son of superstar musician Davido and partner Chioma, dies after he allegedly drowned in Banana Island residence of the couple

Davido: Ifeanyi’s nanny, 8 others in police custody

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the Lagos PPRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a preliminary investigation is currently ongoing to unravel what led to the…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

4 docked for stealing Patience Jonathan’s valuables worth N100m

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

But the four suspects pleaded guilty when the charges were read to them.
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

What El-Rufai did to these four prisoners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House, Kaduna, on Monday, said the governor’s decision was based on the powers…
The General Manager, LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe, explaining a point to the HC (MOE & WR), Mr. Tunji Bello during the tour of the laboratories

LASEPA unveils first ISO-Certified Laboratory in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Speaking during the official commissioning of the ultra-modern laboratory located within the premises of LASEPA recently, the State Governor, Babajide…
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA cracks 48 drug dealers, secures six convictions in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He disclosed that the agency destroyed 10 farm lands of cannabis measuring 8.236067 hectares in the state, even as it…
A Benin City, Edo state-based family driver, Happy Eweresa, is currently on the run after allegedly stealing his employer's 20,000 Euros.

Family driver steals 20k Euros in Edo, runs away

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A source at the Command who craved anonymity however disclosed that the operatives of the CID have begun investigation into…
Ex- UI don, Prof. Adigun Agbaje narrates ordeal with kidnappers in forest between Oyo and Ogun States, says 5 people still with kidnappers

My ordeal in hands of kidnappers: I was shot in the head – Prof. Agbaje

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Agbaje, who is currently on Sabbatical at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), was abducted on Friday while on his way…

Couple arrested in Ogun over ‘plot to traffick’ teenage girl to Burkina Faso

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Atan Ota Divisional Police Headquarters by one Adeniji Okikiolu, who reported…
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