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Kemi Badenoch

25 facts about Kemi Badenoch, the British-Nigerian in Liz Truss’ cabinet

Badenoch describes herself as a cultural Christian and notes that her maternal grandfather was a Methodist minister in Nigeria.
Sharia Court

Kaduna housewife seeks divorce over husband’s `unusual’ sex demands

Zainab Yunusa told the court that Garba demanded for sex even while she was menstruating and during the Ramadan fast.
Chioma David

Nigerian sex hawker, Chioma David in prison over $5,000 disappearance

By Paul Iyoghojie Chioma David, a suspected commercial worker in Nigeria’s commercial nerve Lagos has been sent to prison after…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

1 dead, 2 injured in Ibadan multiple accidents

Adekanye said the police took the dead to a mortuary, while the injured were taken to Ibadan Central Hospital by…
Boat mishap

Baby, 4 women die in Jigawa boat mishap

Names of the deceased include Oneyaniwura Kasagama, 50; Lafiya Bulama, 40; Badejaka Kasagama, 40; Gimto Kasagama, 40; and Mai Madu…
An NGO, ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), has urged the Jigawa Government to declare a State of Emergency because of flood that had wrecked havoc across the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.

Building collapse: Housewife dies, husband survives in Jigawa

The couple were sleeping when the building collapsed, spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the…
Libya bound Ajoke Micheal intercepted in Sokoto

9 women on the way to Libya intercepted in Kano

Abdullahi Babale, Zonal Coordinator of NAPTIP said the victims were all female, aged between 19 years and 55 years.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa chairman of NIDCOM

We’re in safe hands – Nigerians in Northern Cyprus counters Abike-Dabiri

Dabiri-Erewa had about a week ago cautioned Nigerians against going to Northern Cyprus to study, citing high incidents of murder…
Some rescued children

Police bust fake orphanage, rescue 15 children, arrest Rev. Sister, others in Rivers

Rev. Sister Wechinwu claimed that five of the children were recovered from mentally challenged women, while the others were brought…
Deserted Jibowu road

JUST IN: Pandemonium as Jibowu Lagos boils, intermittent gunshots heard

The clash has led to pandemonium in the area, with traffic gridlock building up and commercial activities paralysed.
Fraud

Lagos teenager docked for burglary

The prosecutor, DSP Kehinde Ajayi alleged that Adebanjo burgled a house belonging to one Mr Olusegun Abiodun.
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Ogun Assembly Speaker Oluomo, two others arraigned over N4.4bn fraud allegation

Others arraigned alongside the embattled Speaker are the Director of Finance of the State Assembly, Oladayo Samuel, as well as…

Pay us N80m or we kill DPO Sani Wednesday – Bandits threaten

Gyadi-Gyadi was kidnapped in June while travelling to his new duty station in Kaduna State's bandit-infested Birnin Gwari Local Government…
The suspects arrested

Baby factory uncovered in Ogun, two women arrested

Oyeyemi added that the suspect also confessed to the police that, she had sold up to three children from different…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Rivers man Amadi, lover docked for attempted murder of wife

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Chief Magistrate Court presided over by Rita Oguguo in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded one…
2 women operating baby factory in Ogun

Police uncover baby factory in Ogun, arrest 2 women

The Nigerian Police Command in Ogun has arrested two women, Christiana-D’ivoire Iyama and Margaret Ogwu, for allegedly operating a baby…
One of the bodies evacuated by rescue officials on Monday.

Death toll in Lagos collapsed 7-storey building hits six

The building under construction caved in on Sunday, with about six people reportedly trapped.
Area Court in Jos dissolves 16 -year- marriage of Hussaina Abdullahi to one Saidu Ali over lack of peace and joy in the union  

Yusuf Muhammad demands N1.6m from wife in exchange for divorce

Muhammad made the request following Nasiru’s prayer for divorce by way of redemption(Khul’I).
defilement

Lagos teacher docked for sodomising 11-year-old pupil

The victim, an 11-year-old boy, who is in an Arabic boarding school, came home for Sallah break, he told his…
Sunday

Lagos man Rasak docked for attempting to abduct 2 children

The prosecutor told the court that the defendant had allegedly sneaked into the complainant’s residence without reasonable justification with the…
Salako

Breaking: Lagos Physical Planning Commissioner Salako resigns over collapsed buildings

The commissioner has been under serious tension as he sets record in terms of building collapse in the state.
Eight family die in accident involving their vehicle and a stationary truck at the Amanwozuzu junction, Ikeduru LGA of Imo state.

‘How speeding truck driver crushed 5 to death in Anambra’

According to an eyewitness report, the truck driver was going at a speed when he lost control of the vehicle…
Police intercept Kwara man Abdulrazak Ajibade with 185 sealed parcels of cannabis sativa, known as Indian hemp in Katsina

Kwara man Ajibade caught with 185 parcels of cannabis in Katsina

The suspect, Ajibade, who is from Offa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kwara state, was arrested along Katsina- Dutsinma road,…
One of the vehicles impounded

LASTMA apprehends another 19 vehicles for traffic contravention on Lagos Island

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) at the weekend apprehended 19 vehicles for traffic contravention on Lagos Island. Their…
Yellow Fever

Yellow Fever: 14 dead in 10 Nigerian states

The World Health Organisation (WHO) described yellow fever as an acute viral haemorrhagic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes.
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

LASG has no constitutional right to collect Parking fees – Falana

Falana was reacting to argument by the statement government that it has constitutional power to collect parking fees.
Two of the suspected landgrabbers

Gun-battle in Ibeju-Lekki: Taskforce dislodges land grabbers, arrests five suspects

The taskforce had carried out an intense operation dislodging a notorious land grabbing syndicate known for causing mayhem and disrupting…
Building

Collapsed 7-storey building: Lagos orders arrest of developer 

A 7-storey building had collapsed on Sunday with two people killed in Lekki area of Lagos.

One crushed to death in Niger auto accident

The deceased conductor was taken to Kaduna by the relatives for burial, and the vehicles involved were taken to police…
Ehiarimwiam Osaromo Emmanuel

Italy-bound physically challenged drug dealer Ehiarimwiam busted at Lagos airport 

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesman, said the suspect, an indigene of Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, was found to…