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Bauchi boils

Bauchi boils over alleged blasphemy: Christian girl escapes lynching, houses burnt

The riot is coming barely two weeks after a Christian girl, Deborah Samuel was burnt to death at the Shehu…
The fraudsters

Benin fraudsters Etinosa, Kelly jailed four years for N1.3bn fraud

Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin-City jailed the duo on Thursday after convicting them…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Why we must clampdown on Okada: Lagos releases accident statistics

Omotoso disclosed that about 1,712 accidents had been recorded in Lagos in the first quarter of this year, saying out…
Some of the suspects paraded on Friday

Four deadly robbers cracked in Lagos, seven pistols, tortoise recovered

The suspects are Gambo Abdulhadi, 28, Eric Komi, 19, Yusuf Ibrahim, 15 and Suleiman Alhassan, 25.
Ogbu

Yola Disco cashier Aliyu jailed seven years over N10.9m fraud

He was jailed on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 after pleading guilty to one-count amended charge bordering on criminal breach of…
Dr. Abiola Idowu, HEFAMAA boss

Lagos shuts 14 health facilities

Speaking in Ikeja, Lagos, Idowu disclosed that 14 facilities were shut down between January and April 2022 for various infractions,…
Lagos CP Alabi Abiodun

Driver delivers seven pistols to man expecting foodstuffs from mother in Lagos

Alabi said on 23rd of April, 2022, one Augustine of Ibeju Lekki, Lagos went to receive food items sent to…
Abuja-Kaduna train attacked

Resumption of Abuja-Kaduna train services postponed indefinitely

Terrorists had attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train in March with eight people killed and scores of passengers still in captivity.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Flight resumes after Lagos Airport was temporarily shut

Flight operations were closed between 1:10 a.m and 3:43 a.m, due to the discovery of a mangled unidentified human body…
George Turnah

Billionaire George Turnah, Bayelsa big boy jailed

Turnah, a Bayelsa big boy, was jailed for failure to make full disclosure of his assets to the EFCC.

Danish man Nielsen, sentenced to death for killing Nigerian wife, daughter

Peter Nielsen was charged with the death of his wife and singer, Zainab, and their three-year-old daughter, Petra.
ges FG to invest $800million to be used as palliative for petroleum subsidy removal of health and education sectors

Farah Dagogo’s bail hearing stalled again

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hope of freedom for detained House of Representatives member, Farah Dagogo, was again dashed on Friday as…
Nancy Brophy, 71, author of “How To Murder Your Husband,” : on trial in a US court for killing her 63-year-old husband, Daniel

Writer of “How to Murder Your husband” on trial for killing husband

Prosecutors say Brophy, whose “How To Murder Your Husband” remains accessible online and whose books can be bought on Amazon,…
David Umoh

Police release names of six suspected killers of sound engineer Umoh in Lagos

Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, while parading the suspects, said those who allegedly carried out the act were five male…
Fraud

Olalekun Emmanuel docked for cheating Abuja businesswoman

The police alleged that during the investigation, the defendant confessed to the crime and refunded only N50,000 while all efforts…
Court remands Baderinwa Waheed for hacking N-Power account

Baderinwa Waheed remanded for hacking N-Power account

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of a 33-year-old man, Baderinwa Waheed, who allegedly stole an N-Power…
Ogun students hold procession in Abeokuta, the state capital in support of second term ambition of Governor Dapo Abiodun..

Ogun 2023: Students march in support of Gov. Abiodun

The students said said Governor Abiodun had in the past three years demonstrated he is youth friendly in the policies…
Amdii Gideon: sentenced to 7 years imprisonment over employment scam

Abuja civil servant Amdii Gideon jailed 7 years over 162k job scam

The victim had reported Gideon to ICPC after the convict failed to procure the said job and refused to refund…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen abduct 7 in FCT community

Abaji, a suburb of the FCT has become notorious for rampant incidents of kidnapping in recent times.
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Lagos sends another important message to Okada riders

Omotoso said the Lagos State Task Force, led by CSP Shola Jejeloye, had continued to enforce the law, as it…
Impounded okadas

150 bikes impounded as Okada riders clash with police on Mile 2-Badagry road

The okada riders had blocked the expressway from Mile 2-Ojo and burnt tyres on the road.
Kingsley Essien: arrested for allegedly trafficking his wife to Mali and selling his 2-year-old son for N600,000 in Ogun

‘How Essien trafficked wife to Mali, sold 2-year-old son for 600k’

Essien's wife had reported that sometime in October 2021, her husband, Kingsley told her that he had secured a job…
Japa: Don’t flee Nigeria for greener pastures - Kumuyi

Insecurity: Kumuyi must cancel Aba Crusade now, IPOB demands

IPOB, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Emma Powerful said the group wished to advise Kumuyi to take note…
Pedro Saaior remanded for allegedly belonging to Red Cap cult

Pedro Saaior remanded for belonging to Red Cap Confraternity

Saaior, who lives in North Bank area of Makurdi, is charged with criminal conspiracy, membership of unlawful society to wit…

See what Makinde did to High Court judges in Oyo

Presenting the vehicles to the seven judges, Makinde, represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun…
Notorious kidnapper Otobong Moses killed in Akwa Ibom

Troops send notorious kidnapper Otobong Moses to hell

Troops of 2 Brigade Nigerian Army have killed the leader of a notorious gang, Otobong Moses, alias Otoabasi, during a…
Supreme Court dismisses appeals filed by Mr. Abubakar Ali Peters, boss of Nadabo Energy Limited over alleged ₦1.4bn oil subsidy fraud.

N1.4bn oil fraud: How EFCC uncovered false transactions by Nadabo Energy – Bawa

Bawa, is the fifth prosecution witness, PW5, in the ongoing trial of Abubakar Ali Peters and his company, Nadabo Energy…
17 suspected jailed for cloning 20 Facebook accounts in Enugu

17 jailed for using cloned Facebook accounts for fraud in Enugu

The convicts are also to forfeit the gadgets used in committing the crime to the Federal Government.
Uba Michael car

Delta Guber aspirant, Uba Michael involved in ghastly motor accident

Uba Michael is the Chairman of UBACLE GROUP and he is currently aspiring to become the flagbearer of the APC…

Police crack 29 deadly kidnappers, recover 41 AK-47 rifles, others

A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi on Wednesday said the FIB-STS equally recovered a total…