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A distressed building in Lagos

Lagos begins mass demolition of distressed buildings

Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako, said only identified defective buildings in the state would be…
road crash

Eid-el Fitr: 49 Nigerians killed in road accident

The Corps said it rescued 360 people without injuries from 119 crashes nationwide involving 701 people, during 2022 Eid-el-Fitri special…
The partially collapsed building pulled down

Another two-storey building partially collapses in Lagos

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, an old…
Etim

Nigeria’s Sunday Etim jailed for attempting to defraud Indian woman Sadha

Etim was prosecuted by the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC for fraudulent impersonation.
Pere

EFCC arraigns company’s MD Pere for alleged N72m fraud

Pere as managing director of Rich Oil Delta West Africa Limited was alleged to have defrauded Alhaji Yisa Bello of…
Bawa in court

EFCC’s boss Bawa grilled in court in N761.6m subsidy fraud trial

Abubakar and his company are being prosecuted by the EFCC for offences bordering on obtaining money under false pretence, diversion…
OYO SUBEB recruitment: “TRCN licence not required” - Adeniran

Oyo re-intoduces History as subject in schools

Dr. Adeniran said over 4,950 history textbooks are being distributed to public primary schools state-wide, adding that this will give…
Gunmen

.Gunmen abduct Catholic priest Uboh in Akwa Ibom

Macdon said that the priest was abducted on Sunday, at Ikot Abasi along Ekparakwa Etinan road in Mkpat Enin LGA…
Chrisland School

Uche Igwe docked for sharing Chrisland students’ sex video on Twitter

A video clip involving five students of Chrisland Schools, Lagos, engaging in sexual activities at a World Schools Games in…
Sylvester Oromoni

Oromoni: Court bars journalists, others from inquest

It was learnt that the decision was taken because one of the students of Dowen College, accused of beating the…
NNPC Ltd attributes fuel queues across the country to ongoing road construction around Apapa area of Lagos and bad roads at depots

No panic buying: NNPC speaks on petrol scarcity in Abuja

We assure all residents of the FCT, and indeed all Nigerians, that we have ample local supplies and national stock…
Mr. Adeniyi Sanni, senior aide to Ogun West Senator, Solomon Adeola has been killed in yet to be ascertained circumstances in Lagos

Sen. Adeola to be installed Aremo Oba of Yewaland

The installation will also include the conferment of title of Yeye Aremo on the Senator's wife, Temitope.
Shadrach Blessing, Edibo Peter and Osuwgu Oyebuchi: arrested for armed robbery at Ruthfort Service Limited, a company at Ogijo area of Ogun State

3 deadly robbers smashed after operation in Ogun

The robbers who gained access to Ruthfort Service Limited at about 2:45 am through the fence pointed gun to the…
Wiebe Boer or Yohanna Maigona

Dutch Nigerian Wiebe Boer declares interest in Plateau governorship race

It was not clear if Maigona was being sarcastic as his preferred party is not registered in Nigeria.
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Motorists groan as fuel scarcity returns in Abuja

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) is also yet to explain the cause of the scarcity and efforts to restore…
Marcus

Lagos taskforce arrests suspected Okada thief Marcus

The suspect, Elias Marcus, 33, a father of one was arrested at midday while he was trying to carry out…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Zamfara massacre: Buhari issues marching order to military to secure villages

Bandits had attacked Damri, Sabongarin Damri and Kalahe villages in Bakura Local Government Area, and lately, Maradun and killed over…
Nwonwu

Lubeck Capital drags UK Visa seeker Onwuchekwu to court over alleged N5m theft

The defendant was arrested by the Police at the Bar Beach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos and charged before the Tinubu…
Lt. General Tukur Buratai

Buratai conferred new title “Jagunmolu of Sakiland”

According to Buratai, his new chieftaincy title is a sign of unity in Nigeria
Ogun begins sale of forms into colleges of Nursing

Ogun begins sale of forms into colleges of Nursing: How to get it

Ogun has started the sale of admission forms into its colleges of Nursing Sciences in Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, and Ilaro for…
The collapsed building

Another two-storey building collapses in Lagos

The collapse came five days after a three-storey building caved in at Ebute Metta area of Lagos, killing 10 people,…
The suspects

EFCC grills 13 suspected oil thieves in Port Harcourt

The suspects were handed over to the EFCC on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 by the Nigerian Naval Ship, NNS Pathfinder,…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Katsina boat mishap: I’m extremely pained – Buhari

Buhari said he was extremely pained by the incident as the boat was carrying mostly children returning from Sallah celebrations.

NERC opens up on review of electricity tariff

Garba told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that the last tariff review was approved on Dec 31, 2021, and became…
UTME

UTME latecomers beg JAMB for retake

They are now pleading with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to give them a chance for a retake.
SWAT

SWAT busts fleeing Bizman Abdulwahab over alleged N18.2m fraud

Abdulwahab was alleged to be on the run since 2020 for allegedly obtaining the sum of N18,228, 200 from the…
Clement Illoh Onubuogo

Crooked ex-Perm Sec. Illoh jailed 12 years, forfeits N97.3m, $139,575, £10,121 to FG

The presiding Judge Babs Kuewunmi sentenced Illoh after he changed his "not guilty" plea to "guilty", four years after the…
Uzodimma and Nyesom Wike:

Disputed oil wells: Rivers floors Imo at Supreme Court, Wike reacts

Wike said, however, instead of instigating the NBC to do the right thing, Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, shortly…
Peter Nielsen and his late wife Zainab Ali, a.k.a Alize

Court fixes judgement day for Danish accused of killing wife, daughter 

Justice Okikiolu-Ighile had fixed May 6 for judgment after proceedings on March 1, 2022, when the parties adopted their final…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos suspends operation of Abandoned Vehicles Removal committee indefinitely

This is the second time the committee is being suspended over the high engagement of illegal activities, extortion and embarrassing…