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Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

EFCC arraigns two businessmen accused of ₦1.55bn Forex fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

According to the charge sheet, the defendants are accused of conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretences, contrary to the…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu rallies CDAs, unveils stronger push for community resilience

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Earlier, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural Development, Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, said the celebration was designed to…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Ex-labour leader docked for threatening to invade Aso Rock

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The prosecuting counsel, Mr Idowu Ojo, accused Emelieze of issuing a statement injurious to the President of the Federal Republic…
NDLEA

NDLEA arrests 44 suspects, seizes over 2,059kg of drugs in Edo

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

Ofoyeju said the command’s heightened, intelligence-driven operations were strategically executed to ensure a peaceful and secure yuletide season across the…
Lagos

Lagos to procure 100 new CNG Compactor Trucks in 2025 – LAWMA MD

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Gbadegesin noted that the overarching goal is to entrench transparency and accountability in waste management operations.
Police nab robbery suspect, recover locally made pistol in Delta

Police warn against use of fireworks, knockouts during festive celebrations

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The Police command in a statement released on Thursday, also advised parents to caution their children against purchasing and using…
Lokoja

Kogi LG bans religious gatherings, orders curfew

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The chairman also revealed that a restriction was being placed on religious activities in the area, adding that the council…
Rivers State University where the ATM robbery happened

Five abducted Rivers State University students regain freedom

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Rivers State Police Command spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said the students were rescued unharmed following an operation conducted at Rumuodogo 2…
England earthquake

Unexpected earthquake shakes thousands in England

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck north-west England late on Wednesday night, waking up thousands of residents across Lancashire and the southern…
Police

Four killed as bandits, police gunfire tear through Kogi Community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Omodara noted that a helicopter had been deployed days earlier as part of coordinated efforts to flush out attackers.
Commission

Edo Assembly sacks 324 workers, declares recruitment unlawful

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

It described the entire recruitment as “unauthorised, illegal and unlawful”, stressing that the letters were “null, void and of no…
Truck

Over-speeding driver kills police officer, scavenger in Lagos Island tragedy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Officials also arrested the driver as he attempted to escape and handed him over to officers at the Adeniji Adele…
Senate

Rowdy Senate Session as Lawmakers block ‘Bow-and-Go’ for Ex-CDS Musa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Akpabio directed the nominee to look specifically into the withdrawal of soldiers from the Kebbi school where dozens of schoolgirls…
3 men docked over alleged gruesome murder of Kano housewife, 6 children

Ibadan man Ridwan Surajdeen pleads guilty to naira abuse, fined N50,000

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

EFCC said the convict was caught spraying N200 notes at the Veger Club house at a night party Ibadan

Photos: 38 abducted Kwara worshippers reunite with families

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The 38 church worshippers kidnapped in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, have finally reunited with their families,…
victor udoh

Nigerian, South African jailed 37 years for drug trafficking

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A South African court has sentenced a Nigerian man, Victor Udoh, and his South African accomplice, Vuyisekha Mzwakhe, to a…
UBA

UBA ignites Lagos Marina with dazzling lights to welcome Christmas 2025

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

He explained that beyond its colourful display, the Light-Up Ceremony signals the start of UBA’s annual charity outreach within its…
Natasha Osawaru, a member of Edo Assembly, could be heard shouting at husband Innocent Idibia aka 2Face inside a shop in London Airport

Edo Assembly summons Natasha Osawaru over shouting match with husband in viral video

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The Speaker of the House, Blessing Agbebaku who announced this at at plenary on Tuesday, lamented that the lawmaker has…
Troops

Troops arrest man with 276kg llicit drugs in Kogi

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He explained that the arrest was part of the army’s ongoing efforts to dismantle drug trafficking networks strongly affiliated to…
Lagos

Lagos shuts eatery for dumping waste into drains

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He added that the operation forms part of the state’s ongoing #ZeroToleranceLagos enforcement drive, which is cracking down on eateries…
Onoja Joseph other passengers were abducted in Kabba, Kogi State while they were travelling in an 18-seater bus from Owo town to Abuja.

Video: How I escaped from kidnappers – Onoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The account of the young man, who claimed he hails from Benue State shows that some indigenes work hand in…
Lagos

Lagos empowers 500 PLHIV, steps up response on World AIDS Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

He noted that World AIDS Day, observed globally on December 1, is a moment to honour those lost to AIDS-related…
Eyo Festival

Lagos set to host historic Eyo Festival to honour Mogaji, Jakande, Otedola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The monarch disclosed that extensive preparations are underway to ensure a smooth cultural procession, adding that discussions had already been…
Security

Security corps, NSCDC, hunters team up to protect schoolchildren in Lagos LGA

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He mentioned the personnel to include; operatives of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), Ibeju-Lekki Community Corps (Folumo), Nigeria Security…
First Lady

Lagos First Lady unveils Lagos Police GBV Centre, vows protection for survivors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that the newly upgraded centre now provides special interview rooms, electronic and video recording systems, a short-stay hostel…
Police

 Police foil cross-border cow rustling, arrest Nigerien suspect

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“Acting on intelligence provided by vigilant locals, operatives responded promptly and recovered the eight animals, which are now secured pending…
Associates, political leaders and statesmen pay glowing tributes to elder statesman and former Minister, Prof. Jerry Gana on his 80th birthday

80th birthday: OBJ, Jonathan, Osinbajo, others celebrate Jerry Gana

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

In his message, former President Goodluck Jonathan said that Gana had been a distinguished elder statesman who dedicated many decades…
Boat capsizes in Niger

Man dies after falling from luxury yacht

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A man has died after falling from a luxury yacht in the English Channel on Sunday, prompting a major search-and-rescue…
NRC

NRC hails jail sentence of vandals as fresh Kaduna Power-Line sabotage emerges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The pair were arrested earlier at Kilometer 208 near Abraka, Delta State, before being paraded by the Railway Police Command…
The troops also recovered various grades of weapons and ammunition in the intelligence-driven and coordinated operations, Nigerian Army said

Troops kill four militiamen in Taraba

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have killed four armed militiamen and recovered weapons during an operation…
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