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R-L: President, Ndigboamaka Progressive Market Association, Chief Dr. Jude Okeke; Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and others during the unveiling of the Corporate Logo of the Ndigboamaka Progressive (Markets) Association

Igbo traders endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term

The traders gave the endorsement at the 2022 All Markets Conference, organised by the association in Amuwo Odofin area of…
Albert Bassey

N204m fraud: Court closes Senator Albert Bassey’s defence

The judge gave the order on Thursday, May 5, 2022, following the failure of the lead defence counsel, Kanu Agabi,…
Bishop Paulinus Ezeokafor commends Governor Soludo for awarding contracts for completing over 200 km roads in Anambra in two years in office.

Anambra traders protest against Soludo caretaker committees

Governor Soludo had in a statement by the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Dr Obinna Ngonadi, that the government…
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Kosoro hangs himself after telling his relatives that he was hearing strange voices in Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi

Ademola Omoniyi bags death sentence for murdering Oba Olowoselu

Omoniyi on Aug. 20, 2018 at Odo Oro Ekiti in Ikole Ekiti Judicial Division, murdered Oba Gbadebo Ibitoye Olowoselu ll,…
The lady knocked down by John Greg

Reckless Lebanese John Greg arrested in Lagos

John Greg, a middle-aged Lebanese, has been arrested in Lagos after he allegedly drove against traffic, knocked down a pedestrian,…
Miss Ugochukwu Nworie

Ebonyi lady Nworie raped to death in hotel

The Ebonyi State Police Command confirmed the death of the lady on Wednesday and vowed to arrest and prosecute the…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Killing, beheading of military couple: Buhari sad, orders Army to apprehend culprits

Master Warrant Officer Audu Linus and his partner, Private Gloria Mathew, were killed by gunmen and beheaded by suspected IPOB…
Former Rep, Fara Dagogo, says are strong grounds for legal challenge of declaration of a State of Emergency on Rivers by President Tinubu

Detained Rivers governorship aspirant Dagogo admitted in hospital

Dagogo was arrested on the order of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State after he accused him of sponsoring cultists…
Bomb

Bomb explosion rocks Imo, two dead

A witness who pleaded anonymously, however, said that two persons died in the explosion.
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ekiti habitual phone thief Femi Ayelegun jailed 7 years

Ayelegun had told the court that he had stolen a lot of phones that and he normally sell them to…
Toyosi

Nigeria’s Oliseh jails for life for defiling friend’s twin daughters

Delivering judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye, described Oliseh, the assistant Pastor of the Anointed Chosen Vessel Ministry in Okota, Lagos, as…
LAWMA street sweepers on duty

Hoodlum smashes LAWMA street sweeper’s head with hammer, breaks his skull

The incident occurred in Isolo area of Lagos when the officer was carrying out his lawful duty, while the culprit…
The slain couple

Nigerian Army blows hot over murder, beheading of two soldiers by IPOB

The Army, in a statement on Tuesday by its spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said the Nigerian Army, on Saturday, 30…

50 Dana Airline passengers cheat death after plane’s tyres caught fire in Rivers

On June 3, 2012, a Dana Airline crashed at Iju Ishaga area of Lagos, killing over 100 people on board.
Billionaire Afam Ukatu

NDLEA uncovers N22bn Tramadol allegedly imported by billionaire Afam Ukatu

Babafeni stated this in a statement on Tuesday “to counter insinuations by some hirelings that NDLEA has no evidence to…
The slain couple

How army couple were killed, beheaded on way for traditional marriage in Imo

The couple were said to have been shot dead and then beheaded by the hoodlums.
Police

Massive bombardment of Ekiti forest: Nine kidnappers smashed

Abutu said operatives in the command following intelligent report had heavily bombarded the vast forest in Ago Aduloju area of…
Another body from the collapsed building.

Death toll rises to 10 in Lagos building collapse

A three-storey building collapsed on Sunday at about 10.56 p.m. on 24 Ibadan Street, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ebute Meta, Lagos.

EFCC declares Rivers Accountant-General, 3 others wanted

Siminayi, who is a governorship aspirant, is wanted over a suspected N117 billion fraud, alleged criminal conspiracy, money laundering, misappropriation…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje frees 90 inmates in Kano

Ganduje announced the release of the inmates on Monday during a visit to the prison in Kano.
Youth corps member

Body of youth corps member evacuated from collapsed building (Photos, video)

The building collapsed on Sunday night, with some people reportedly dead and about 22 others rescued.
The choppers on aerial surveillance

Eid-el Fitr: IGP orders deployment of four choppers

The choppers, according to Muyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, were deployed on the order of the Inspector-General of Police,…
President Buhari, 3rd right prays at Mambila Barracks Abuja

Photos: President Buhari observes Eid-el-Fitri in Abuja

After the prayer, the President also took photographs with aides, the First Lady and the expanded Buhari clan.
Caretaker of collapsed building in Ebute Metta speaks

Updated: 8 bodies recovered from rubble of Ebute Meta 3-storey building

So far, 23 occupants of the building have been rescued.
The President of ICAF Mr. Yuksel Hakan and his entourage,Dr.Douglas Fabake(middle).

NGO to train Ogoni youths in modern agriculture practices

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A non-governmental organisation, International Cooperation of Agriculture and Food (ICAF) has unfolded plans to train Ogoni…
Pastor Yohanna Buru, second right in back row and the orphans

Kaduna Church gives clothes, food, cash to 50 orphans in the spirit of Ramadan

One of the orphans said that last year, it was the same pastor who gave him new Sallah clothes, food…
3 storey building in Ebute Meta turns to rubble

Ebute Meta rubble update: 5 people confirmed dead

The number of rescued occupants remained 23, while four people remain to be accounted for.
a pit latrine

2 brothers die trying to retrieve phone from pit toilet

The brothers were brought out of the pit latrine unconscious and later confirmed dead
3 storey-building collapses in Ebute Meta 2

Mother, son dead, 23 rescued in Ebute Meta building rubble

Farinloye said the recovered bodies were those of a mother and her child, while the rescued people included seven children…
3 storey-building collapses in Ebute Meta 2

3-storey building collapses in Lagos, many trapped [Video]

Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said its officials were alerted about the building around 21:48 hours on Sunday. Search…