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Yobe commissioner Goni Lawal dies in auto crash

According to Ciroma, the 57-year-old commissioner died on Tuesday at about 7:30 pm in a car accident on Potiskum to…
Betty Akeredolu, middle, with NSCDC female squad.

Betty Akeredolu pledges support for NSCDC female squad

Akeredolu appreciated the Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Audi, for creating the female squad and the timely visit to her office.
Irate drivers protesting against the enforcement of colour code by the Edo Government on Tuesday in Benin.

Commercial drivers protest against Obaseki’s colour code in Benin

Omoriege said even though, drivers were saying they will not pay, government would give them six months before the enforcement.
Gov. Abdulrazaq represented by the Commissioner for Works, Mr Iliasu Rotimi presents the buses to the NURTW and RTEAN officials

Abdulrazaq donates 50 mini-buses to NURTW, RTEAN

Abdulrazaq said that the administration also donated 100 tricycles to the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria.
Obasanjo

I’m sweating over high cost of diesel: Obasanjo attacks Buhari

The former president lamented that with the current price of diesel at N800 per litre, production of a kilogram of…
Obasanjo prostrates before the Olowu of Owu land

Instant Obasanjo prostrated before new Olowu of Owu land, Oba Matemilola

Obasanjo prostrated before the new oba on Monday shortly before he went into mandatory seclusion (Ipebi) at the residence of…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Barbaric killings: Security forces must bring this madness to an end – Buhari

A seemingly frustrated President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said security forces have been given full freedom to deal with series…
Police hunt for one Yahaya who allegedly beat his brother, Samson, to death for stealing a school’s property in Ijede area of Lagos State.

How Lagos landlord, 3 others lynched mentally-challenged man

He said that preliminary investigation revealed that the victim left home without his caregivers, stressing that the occupants of the…
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

2 to die by hanging in Ekiti for armed robbery, rape, kidnapping

The Prosecution Counsel, Mrs Olasanmi Oluwaseun, had said that the defendants, on Oct. 6, 2021 at Idi Mango Camp, Ilasa-Ekiti,…
The released hostages

(JUST IN) Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Terrorists release five more hostages

Among the freed passengers are Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam, a medical doctor at the Usman Dan Fodio University Teaching Hospital…
The fatal accident claims three lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Five Katsina men burnt to death as truck, bus collide in Lagos

Osanyintolu said the two vehicles got burnt as a result of the impact of the clash while the five victims…
Edward Quayson as seen on Facebook

Ghanaian Edward Quayson remanded in Kirikiri for defilement

The Chief Magistrate, Mrs B. O Osunsanmi refused to take Quayson’s plea, pending legal advice from the office of the…
Oseni in rage

BRT lane: ‘I will call the governor, nonsense’ Rufai Oseni mad at policemen (Video)

Oseni was heard, saying "I will call the governor, I will call the governor, nonsense."
Amotekun

Amotekun nabs Ibrahim Ismaila for sleeping with goat

Jimoh Opeyemi, an iron bender was going to a construction site when he sighted the suspect sleeping with a she-goat.
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Bank portal hacker Aderuku Adedayo docked

Momah alleged that the defendant hacked into the application portal of Abbey Mortgage Bank and generated a code with which…
Chimamanda's letter to Biden belongs to the bottom of public toilet - Fani-Kayode

While US kills terrorists, Nigeria begs, pays, rewards them – Fani-Kayode

President Joe Biden had said on Saturday, at his direction, the United States successfully conducted an airstrike in Kabul, Afghanistan…
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual

Suspected cultists kill woman, remove one eye

SP Yemisi Opalola, Osun Police Spokesperson, explained that the daughter of the deceased reported the discovery of her mother’s corpse…
Kebbi

Violence claims 13,537 lives in Nigeria in one year – Report

According to the report, violence in Nigeria claimed 13,537 lives in 2021, with Borno State accounting for the highest number…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Gridlock imminent as Lagos shuts road in Ijora: Plan your movement

This is in reference to the notification received from the Federal Ministry of Works on the Ijora Eastlink/Causeway project.
Strike

JUSUN: Oyo judiciary workers comply with sit-at-home order

The decision to sit at home was reached after the union’s congress on Friday. Workers had not received July salaries…
Navy hands over 5 bunkering suspects, 1 vessel to EFCC

Navy hands over 5 bunkering suspects, 1 vessel to EFCC

Dewu explained that the arrest was made in relation to the “Operation Dakatar Da Barawo” that was inaugurated by the…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

(ICYMI) Obaseki set to recruit Forest Police to tackle insecurity

Obaseki held similar meetings with stakeholders in Edo North and Edo Central senatorial districts earlier to review security strategies and…
Adamawa

Police kill IPOB member, recover stolen AK-47 in Delta

One AK47 rifle with breech no 2534896 and six rounds of 7.62MM ammunition were also recovered at the end of…
Kuje Prison completely ruined

‘How Kuje prison escapee John Ijamu was recaptured in Minna’

Ijamu was remanded at Kuje prison following his arrested for criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and receiving stolen property,
FCT Minister Muhammad Bello reopening the popular Millennium Park after two years of closure due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 on Monday

Abuja Millennium Park reopens after 2 years

Millennium Park which was closed down at the height of the COVID-19, was conceived and designed by Italian architect, Manfredi…
Tramadol

Two arrested over 500 packets of Tramadol in Kano

Police spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, stated on Monday that a `stop-and-search’ team of the police found the suspected illicit drugs…
LAWMA CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni

LAWMA kicks as hoodlums attack its workers

The Managing Director/CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni, gave the warning against the background of a reported attack by suspected miscreants on a…
Rufai Oseni

Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni under fire after driving on BRT lane

Oseni had taken to his twitter handle to announce that policemen pointed a gun at him for illegally driving on…
Tipper crushes father of 30 children in Kogi

Tipper crushes father of 30 children to death in Kogi

A father of 30 children in Kogi was killed on Monday when a tipper rammed into his motorcycle.
Hope reunites with father

Six years after, Akwa Ibom boy accused of witchcraft, left to die reunites with father

Anja became world famous when a picture of her squatting in front of a small, emaciated Nigerian "witch child" went viral in 2016. She gave him biscuits…