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Sudan War: 3,108 Nigerians rescued, but FG still can’t say how many are left behind

Michael Adesina

7 days ago

Fresh evacuation records from the Federal Government and the International Organisation for Migration show that at least 3,108 Nigerians have…

‘We are here to listen’: WHO boss rallies communities against Ebola

Paul Dada

1 week ago

He pledged to ensure the continuation of essential health services and humanitarian assistance across Ituri and other affected areas during…

Police arrest Osani Joseph over robbery, cultism

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

According to him, police operatives recovered a silver-coloured imitation handgun, a dagger, 10 wraps of a substance suspected to be…

Police arrest two over alleged bid to snatch two-week-old baby

Paul Dada

1 week ago

During the confrontation, the suspect allegedly attacked the woman with a kitchen knife. Police said the infant fell to the…

Police arrest suspected cultist, armed robber in Enugu

Paul Dada

1 week ago

“A discreet investigation into the case is ongoing to unravel other criminal networks linked to the suspect and ensure diligent…

Driver killed as SUV somersaults on Oshodi-Apapa expressway

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“Preliminary investigations reveal that the Honda Pilot Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) involved, suddenly lost control and overturned multiple times before…

Inside the multi-million-Naira education projects Tinubu just commissioned

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday inaugurated a series of major education infrastructure projects across four tertiary institutions in different…

Lagos ramps up sanitation drive as residents embrace monthly clean-up

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has pledged to deepen public engagement and environmental advocacy as residents continue to embrace the reintroduced…

Six arrested as police avert Sallah violence in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The attack left several villagers with varying degrees of injuries before security operatives intervened and restored calm in the area.

Nigerian decorator killed after helping friend at funeral venue

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

It was gathered that Aigbe had completed her work and was still at the venue when she was attacked by…

Ojude Oba festival flagship of Ogun tourism development agenda – Abiodun

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Abiodun described the 2026 edition as historic, being the first celebration since the passing of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba…

Police speak on Ebonyi Inspector’s wife child kidnap controversies

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

According to the statement, the police officer’s wife was stripped and tied up by some members of the community while…

Mother, toddler, one other die in Kano well tragedies

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Kano Fire Service said the cause of incidents are currently under investigation.

Tinubu unveils biggest health infrastructure drive in Nigeria’s history

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

President Bola Tinubu on Friday commissioned a series of new and upgraded healthcare facilities across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones, in…

Ebonyi bloodbath: Two traditional rulers, 31 others docked for murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Thirty-three suspects, including two traditional rulers and a senior local government official, were on Friday arraigned before an Ebonyi State…

Troops rescue 179 kidnap victims, gun down scores of terrorists nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued 179 kidnapped victims and neutralised…

Blogger arraigned for cyberstalking UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

In the charges filed in court, police alleged that Surpruchi and others now at large on or about the 5th…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurated as patron of Lagos Scout Council

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The governor assured the association that his administration would deepen collaboration with the scouts, through relevant ministries and agencies, as…

Dapo Abiodun, Farooq Oreagba, Seyi Tinubu, others light up Ojude Oba Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The ancient town of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, came alive on Friday as thousands of culture enthusiasts, tourists, dignitaries and traditionalists…

Lagos demolishes 17 buildings, seals 52 others over planning violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has demolished 17 illegal structures and sealed 52 others across the state as part of intensified…

Police arrest father, son over alleged robbery

Paul Dada

1 week ago

He explained that the firearm was discovered abandoned at the Ilisan-Remo roundabout and secured by the patrol team.

Fire Service raises alarm over ‘silent killer’ gas

Paul Dada

1 week ago

The Service explained that the gas is produced when fuels such as petrol, diesel, kerosene, gas, charcoal, coal and firewood…

Edo shrine raid leads to seizure of 498kg cannabis

Paul Dada

1 week ago

Some youths claimed the place housed their deities, but our officers proceeded with the operation and eventually uncovered the hidden…

May Sanitation: Stay indoors, clean your environment, Wahab tells Lagos residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, has urged residents across the state to remain…

Ogun police deploy 2,500 personnel to Ijebu Ode ahead Ojude Oba Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Ogun State Police Command has deployed over 2,500 personnel across Ijebu Ode and adjoining communities ahead of the 2026…

Police intercept man with 36 rounds of live cartridges in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Edo Police spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem in a statement on Thursday said the suspect was intercepted in the afternoon of 23rd…

Ondo: Police arrest 5 for kidnapping of 2 children, recover ransom

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The suspects were arrested following a report on May 12, at about 9.00a.m by Andrew Yohana, resident of Jerry Sawmill…

Police nab 6 suspects, recover 2 pistols, others in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

According to the statement, the suspects were arrested in two separate operations in the state.

Nigeria records 12,954 violent deaths in 2025 as insecurity worsens

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

Nigeria recorded 12,954 deaths from violent incidents in 2025, marking an increase from the 12,162 fatalities documented in 2024, according…

Nigeria’s Housing Crisis Worsens As Deficit Nears 28 Million Units

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s worsening housing crisis, warning that the country’s effective housing deficit could…

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