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Eid-el-Kabir: Ram dealers bemoan low patronage in Benin

The soaring cost was a direct reflection of the economic situation in the country. According to the chairman of the…
Court remands police officer who allegedly defiled a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Lagos Area Command premises in Kirikiri prison

Enyi Friday arrested for impersonating police corporal in Ebonyi

Enyi Friday, who is not a police officer, was caught wearing the uniform of a Police Corporal, hence his arrest.
Edo police command reacts to claim that CP Abutu Yaro, illegally released suspected oil thieves after collecting ₦7 million bribe.

68-year-old deadly cultist, five others arrested in Edo, guns recovered

She noted that the suspects were arrested by the men of the anti-cultism unit of the command who had been…
The abducted Catholic priests in Edo

Breaking: Another two Catholic priests abducted in Edo

The current victims are: Rev. Father Peter Udo of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Uromi, Esan North East, and Rev. Father…
35-year-old Maryam Aminu set herself ablaze after accusing boy friend, Ibrahim Haruna, of cheating at Gindin Dinya community of Jigawa State.

Horror as Ogun man Ponle burns wife to death

Adebanjo was arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command on Saturday in connection with the burning to…
3 cultists arrested for rape, forceful initiation of girl

3 Ogun cultists waylay 15-year-old girl, rape her

The Police in Ogun, said they have arrested three suspected members of the dreaded “Eiye Confraternity”, who forcefully initiated a…
Muyiwa

Ex-Lagos BRT driver Muyiwa excretes 90 pellets of cocaine on way to Dubai

NDLEA officers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) had on Monday 27th June arrested Muyiwa for ingesting 90 pellets…
2 men rape 2-year-old girl in Kebbi

2 men rape 2-year-old girl in Kebbi

A two-year-old girl was raped by two suspected rapists in the Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
Face of two kidnap kingpins arrested in Ekiti State, Abashe Idris and Ibrahim Mumini Toyin

Kidnappers reveal how they invested ransoms in Ekiti

Idris and Toyin masterminded abduction of many high profile personalities in the area, including the kidnapping of one Adeeko Ademola…
Chike

Suspected drug kingpin Chike cracked with N4.5bn heroin hidden in baby food

A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said the consignment, with a street value of over N4.5billion…
The ghastly accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. NAN Photo

11 burnt beyond recognition in ghastly Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash

Umar stated that the accident, which occurred at 10.35 p.m. involved two Mazda buses and a car and was caused…
Vandals destroy transformers in EEDC area. A vandal arrested at UNN Nsukka

Record 20 transformers vandalised in EEDC area in 3 weeks

Mr. Emeka Ezeh, the Head of Corporate Communications, EEDC, said in a statement on Sunday in Enugu that four of…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Shiroro attack: These terrorists are demons, they won’t go unpunished – Buhari

Terrorists numbering about 100 had on June 29 attacked a mining site in Shiroro LG, killing six soldiers, seven policemen…
Obasanjo riding tricycle

Abeokuta residents hailing Obasanjo for riding tricycle (Video)

The former president rode the tricycle in demonstration of safety of the means of transportation just as he urged youths…
Some of the rescued children

Moment 50 children were rescued from underground cell in Ondo church (Video)

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command rescued the children and arrested the pastor and others in connection with the…
Some of the rescued children

Scores of kidnapped children rescued from underground cell in Ondo church

The children were said to be numbering around 50. The pastor of the church at the Valentino Area of Ondo…
Obasanjo riding tricycle

Moment Obasanjo turned tricycle rider in Abeokuta (Photos)

The ride, which took the former President from his Pent House residence at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential  Library (OOPL), through…
SWAT

SWAT drags Octogenarian Ajah landlord Owolola to court 

Police alleged that the defendant also maliciously demolished the complainant's building and stole his properties valued at about N3,815,000
Cable thief

Electric cable thief electrocuted in Abia

The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, said that the suspected thief was electrocuted in the early…
Professor Wole Soyinka with Femi's wife, Dr Kofo Soyinka.

Laughter, fun at evening of tributes for Prof. Femi Soyinka

Salient features of the tributes to Prof. Femi Soyinka are the insistent roars of intermittent laughter that they elicited and…
Rep Jude Ise-Idehen

Obaseki mourns Rep Jude Ise-Idehen

Obaseki noted that Ise-Idehen was an illustrious Edo son who worked for the upliftment of his constituents in particular and…
Edo police command reacts to claim that CP Abutu Yaro, illegally released suspected oil thieves after collecting ₦7 million bribe.

Edo cult clashes: Court remands 7 suspects

No fewer than eight persons were killed between Wednesday and Thursday, in a resurgence of cult-related clashes in Benin, the…
Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge

Lagos gives important update on Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge

Adeyoye said that with a total length of 3.9 kilometres, the project was designed to provide direct link between Opebi,…

Hezekiah Amonloja docked over theft of 500k plantain

Osanyintuyi said that the defendant stole plantain, valued at N500,000, property of one Oba Ademola Ademiluyi.
Naira scarcity: Violence spreads to Agege, other areas in Lagos

Cult killings: Teenager, 3 others arrested in Edo

No fewer than eight suspected members of two rival cult groups were killed between Wednesday and Thursday, at various points…
Professor Femi Soyinka and wife, Dr Kofo

How I met my husband, Femi Soyinka, 48 years ago – Kofo

Dr Kofo Soyinka, wife of  Professor Femi Soyinka, the late younger brother of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has revealed…
Prof. Barineme Fakae

Court orders RSU pay ex-VC Fakae 7-year salary arrears

Fakae had moved from the University of Nigeria Nsukka to the Rivers State University where he became Vice Chancellor for…
BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

You can’t borrow N10bn for CCTV: Court stops Ganduje

The Kano State House of Assembly had on June 15 approved Ganduje’s request to access N10 billion from Access Bank.
Prices of bread going up

Over 40 bakeries shut down in Abuja

Mr Ishaq Abdulraheem, the Chairman, Abuja Master Bakers, FCT said bakeries in Abuja could no longer cope with the high…
How Ahmed Adebola defrauded Raddison Blu Hotel N4.4m

Ahmed Adebola sent to jail for defrauding Radisson Blu Hotel

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday sentenced a UK ex-convict, Ahmed Soetan Adebola to one-year imprisonment for defrauding Radisson…