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Soyinka

How Soyinka led Pyrates Confraternity to give Jeyifo befitting burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

In keeping with tradition, the group accorded Jeyifo a symbolic “Pyratical burial,” a ceremonial farewell that celebrates the life of…
Police confirm one dead, seven arrested in a violent communal clash between some youths in the Otto and Ijanikin communities of Lagos State

Mob kills man after disrupting traffic in Ogun 

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

According to eyewitnesses, the man blocked one lane of the four-lane carriageway around 10:20 a.m., carrying heavy metal objects in…
Oyo man kills elder brother he saw shooting him in his dream

Oyo man kills elder brother for ‘shooting him in his dream’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

"Acting on this claim, the suspect allegedly approached the deceased where he was seated, picked up a heavy rock, struck…
Court

Court acquits ex-NDDC Director, others of N3.6bn Money Laundering Charge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The EFCC had re-arraigned Omatsuli and the other defendants over an alleged N3.6 billion fraud before Justice Osiagor on a…
NRC

NRC boosts Abuja–Kaduna Train trips after turbulent years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has expanded Abuja–Kaduna Train Service, introducing additional trips from Friday to address rising passenger demand on…
Momoh

Auchi Monarch shuts Hausa Market over rising kidnappings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Auchi Vigilante Group has been mandated to enforce compliance with the market closure and other security measures agreed at…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo joins Edo Youths in protest over blackouts, billing disputes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Governor Okpebholo, who was reportedly passing by, stopped to address the gathering and expressed solidarity with the protesters.
Police confirm one dead, seven arrested in a violent communal clash between some youths in the Otto and Ijanikin communities of Lagos State

Police crush cult, robbery gangs in Delta

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the operations led to the arrest of several suspects and…
Sunday

Lagos Cook Sunday remanded over alleged N50m Jewellery theft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Police alleged that the defendant committed the offence between April 18 and 25, 2025, at Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island,…
Egbunu

Notorious Lekki Event Centre thief Boniface jailed 30 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The charges were filed by the police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, following the incident at an event centre located…
Truck

Yam truck driver loses control, leaves one dead in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

“Scurity agencies maintained order throughout the rescue operation and facilitated the restoration of traffic flow,” he said.
Lucky Agazuma says rescued victims of trafficking were being rejected by their families in Edo because they returned empty-handed

Families reject rescued trafficking victims in Edo

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

The agency boss urged communities to encourage safe and lawful migration pathways, warning that irregular migration often exposes victims to…
NDLEA operatives dislodge several drug joints across and arrest 56 suspects during a three-day operation in Kano

NDLEA arrests Togolese woman with 5,000 Tramadol pills at Seme border

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

A statement by the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja, said the NDLEA officers at the departure tarmac…
Edo

Traveller nabbed with firearm in Edo

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

The suspect was apprehended at about 2am at Akara Junction in the Aduwawa area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area during…
Ramadan/Lent: Ekiti LG boss warns against hiking food prices

Ramadan/Lent: Ekiti LG boss warns against hiking food prices

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

He said selling foodstuff at affordable prices would help the Muslims and Christians that are fasting, to break their fast…
Igwe

Gunmen abduct ex-Deputy Governor’s father on way to Church

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Also confirming the development, Chairman of Ikwo Local Government Area, Mr Sunday Nwankwo, said the council was working closely with…
Lagos

Plan your movement: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Abeokuta Way for 84 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

According to him, under the first option, motorists will be diverted into the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor at Super…
Lagos

Massive gridlock imminent as Lagos shuts Ogunnusi Road for reconstruction

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

Osiyemi said the reconstruction forms part of a broader initiative to upgrade the 9.0-kilometre dual carriage corridor between Ojodu-Berger Bus-Stop…
Chidiebere

NDLEA captures wanted Drug Kingpin Chidiebere after 13 years in hiding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Babafemi said Chidiebere was first arrested in 2013 over a cocaine shipment and arraigned before Justice Ayokunle Faji of the…
stabbing

Two women rushed to hospital after Hornchurch stabbing

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

At the property, two women were found with stab wounds. These were found to be neither life-threatening nor life changing.
Katsina

Katsina CP presents N32.3m to families of fallen officers

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

He appreciated the Acting Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, for his magnanimity towards the families of the deceased police…
NSCDC burst 5 illegal refineries in Delta

Security operatives bust 12 illegal immigrants from Mali

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The suspects were apprehended in the Akerebiata area following credible intelligence from vigilant residents, the command disclosed in a statement…
Drug

NDLEA, NAFDAC strengthen partnership to combat Illicit drugs in Kano

Paul Dada

2 weeks ago

The statement emphasised the command’s readiness to implement the initiatives in close coordination with NAFDAC, in line with the Memorandum…
female NSCDC

Female NSCDC officer dies after being run over during parade

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

A female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has died after being struck by an operational…
Plane

20 dead as cash-laden Military Plane crashes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Police and rescue teams confirmed at least 20 fatalities and more than 30 injuries in the disaster, which also damaged…
Crash

Four Women killed as speeding Bus ploughs into vehicles in Anambra

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the fatal accident involved four vehicles, a Toyota Hiace bus (HAL676YG), a…
Grover-Sutton

Met Officer fired for coercion, forcefully sleeping with female colleague

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The panel also ruled that the officer engaged in sexual activity without consent and later forced further sexual acts despite…
Lagos residents storm IKEDC office over 8-month blackout

Lagos residents storm IKEDC office over 8-month blackout

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 weeks ago

The protesters stormed the Ikorodu Business District office of Ikeja Electric, barricading the entrance and halting movement in and out…
Capery

Met Officer Odusote sacked for punching suspect outside Police Station

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

During the arrest, the suspect spat at the officer. In response, Odusote punched the man in the face, an action…
Court jails painter, Edidiong Edem and Alex Effiong-Etim, 15 years' each for flogging their brother’s 12-year-old housemaid to death

Benue mother docked for killing her one-month-old son

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The mother allegedly strangled her one-month-old baby to death in the house of one of her friends, Ashiekaa Shieminenge.
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