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Governor Obaseki who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Osaigbovo Iyoha presenting the rice and cow gifts to Mr. Tony Kabaka

Obaseki woos Edo APC leader, Tony Kabaka with cow, rice

Obaseki had ordered demolition of hotel owned by Kabaka on the ground that it is located on land acquired by…
Shanties being evacuated along Lagos - Ibadan expressway ahead of the demolition by the Ogun State government

Ogun begins demolition of shanties along Lagos-Ibadan express way

Ogun government embarked on the demolition after several warnings and abatement notices to owners of the shanties.
Chief Onyekachi Nwebonyi

Ebonyi Commissioner Nwebonyi awards scholarships to 50 students

He urged the beneficiaries of the scholarship grants to shun illicit activities that could derail their academic programmes, admonishing them…
Some members of 350-member Vigilante Guard, known as “Akogu-Omaga Vigilante Guards" and some leaders of Egume community in Kogi State

Insecurity: Kogi community inaugurates 350- member vigilance guard

The inauguration of vigilante group was sequel to rising insurgency and criminal activities that have almost made Egume a war…
What Sanwo-Olu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Quality, affordable healthcare my priority – Gov. Oyetola

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun said the quality and affordable healthcare delivery remains one of his top priorities for the…
More blasts in Gwoza confirmed, 18 people killed

Bomb blasts in Yobe

The detonation of explosives would take place near the state university, Damaturu on Gujba Road and on Maiduguri Road.
Police

Police raid black spots in Jigawa, arrest 7

The Police in Jigawa have arrested seven suspects during raids on black spots and hideouts for criminals in Birninkudu and…
Fire guts residential building, shops in Ebonyi

Fire guts residential building, shops in Ebonyi

A fire outbreak that occurred on Monday around Mile 50 Layout, Abakaliki, destroyed property worth millions of naira.
The commercial bus

Update: One dead, many injured as commercial bus plunges into Lagos canal

The 20-year woman who was earlier rescued with critical injuries was rushed to a nearby hospital, but later died.
5th from right: Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, and some members of family of late Uwaila Omozuwa

Uwaila Omozuwa, a seed against gender-based violence – Obaseki

Uwaila, a student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), was raped and murdered on 30 May, 2020, in Benin City.
The couple

Jealous lover Yamba commits suicide after killing wife 

The man, Steve Yamba, popularly known as a black coloured, got married to his estranged wife one year ago.
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

3 suspected bandits nabbed in Gusau

The suspects were arrested early in the morning while trying to board a vehicle leaving for Taraba to join other…
Cultists invade Edo

Anger over Obaseki’s plan to demolish 100-year-old Benin Central Hospital

According to the APC, there is no wisdom in the reason advanced by the government for the proposed demolition of…
Osas: Wanted by police in Edo for slaughtering girlfriend

Suspected ritualist Osas slaughters girlfriend in Edo

The father of the deceased, William Oniorosa, reported the incident to the police
The frequency of road accidents in Nigeria worrisome - Buhari

ThisDay Executive Director loses mom; Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Komolafe family on the passing of their beloved matriarch, Mrs. Morenike…
24 hours after, Next Cash and Carry supermarket still on fire

24 hours after, Next Cash and Carry supermarket still on fire

Firefighters are still struggling to completely put out the fire that engulfed Next Cash and Carry Supermarket in the Jabi…
Fire Service saves 8 lives, property worth over ₦3.8bn in Adamawa

Fire Service saves property worth over ₦3.8bn in Adamawa

The Federal Fire Services in Yola rescued eight persons and saved property worth ₦3.8 billion in 64 fire incidents in…
Pastor Ayo Adun

Kogi Pastor Ayo Adun is dead

Adun died on Sunday, 26 December 2021, five months after his car rammed into a stationary trailer that had developed…
Mr Babaji Sunday, CP FCT

21 cars impounded over illegal car races in Abuja

Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, DSP Josephine Adeh said the enforcement team, led by the Commissioner of Police…
Medical Laboratory

Akwa Ibom shuts 12 fake medical laboratories

The clampdown is in compliance with the directive from Akwa Ibom over sub standard services of medical Laboratories operators in…
NAFDAC

Stop using ‘Manpower’, NAFDAC warns Nigerian men

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) has urged Nigerian men to desist from using performance-enhancing…
Alfa Tunde Olayiwola

Suspected ritualist Olayiwola slumps, dies in police custody

Odunlami said that the suspect was behaving strangely on Saturday evening and was rushed to a hospital where he was…
Emmanuel Nwafor: Arrested for alleged involvement in the attack on Ajali Police Station in Orumba North LGA of Enugu State

Anambra man, Nwafor arrested over attack on police station

A motorcycle allegedly looted from the station during the attack was found in his possession of Nwafor and recovered.
A ghastly motor accident

Boxing Day tragedy: Mother, two daughters die in Ogun accident

They were travelling to the Eastern part of the country when the accident occurred on Boxing Day.
‘Give Tinubu more time’ - Nwosu begs Nigerians to shun protest

Uche Nwosu: Group issues 72-hour ultimatum to Gov. Uzodimma

Imo Police Command has said the gunmen who arrested Nwosu and took him away from the Church were its personnel.
Ak-47, ammunition recovered from IPOB/ESN gang led by Godwin Nnamdi

Notorious Enugu IPOB/ESN kingpin, Godwin Nnamdi nabbed by troops

The IPOB/ESN kingpin was arrested by troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies while conducting…
Chief Emmanuel Obafemi Odolofin Ijan Ekiti

Kidnappers demand N20M for Ekiti chief Obafemi, abduct two more

Two days after Obafemi's abduction, gunmen abducted two men on Christmas day in the same town, located in Gbonyino Local…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen abduct Ekiti cocoa merchant, motorcyclist on Christmas day

They were abducted barely 72 hours after a traditional chief, Emmanuel Obafemi, the Odolofin of Ijan-Ekiti and another victim were…
The suspects

Italy-bound drug dealer, Cyril smashed with 114 wraps of heroin at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested an Italy-bound suspected drug dealer, Ovire Cyril with 114…
Fridge/Aircondition technician, Toheeb Akanji, aka T.cash: arrested for stabbing Damilare Oladipupo, a.k.a “No Story’’, to death

Ogun technician, Toheeb Akanji stabs union leader to death

Upon interrogation, Akanji confessed to the killing of the deceased and claimed it was the devil’s handiwork.