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the collapsed 33KV towers in Alimoso LGA

Blackout in Lagos as 33KV towers collapse

The DisCo in a statement on its social media page said the areas affected by the incident were Akangba, Amuwo,…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

Yuletide: IGP orders 24-hour police patrol nationwide

The IGP has warned Police personnel deployed for duties during the yuletide season, particularly those deployed to secure the highways…
CRIN boss, Patrick Adebola tasks Kogi governor-elect, Alhaji Ododo Ahmed Usman on fairness, justice and equity upon his assumption of office.

Yuletide: CRIN Director preaches love, peace

The Kogi State born geneticist commended the security agencies for putting their lives on the line for others and enjoined…
Sani Mamuda: arrested while on the way to deliver two AK-47 rifles and magazines loaded with live ammunition to bandits in Zamfara forests

Police foil plan by Sani Mamuda to deliver AK-47 rifles, ammunition to bandits

By Abbas Bamalli A 45- year-old man, Sani Mamuda, was arrested on Wednesday while on his way to deliver two…
The pipeline explosion

Pipeline explosion rocks Lagos

Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the scene, a 330KVA transmission power…
Train

Yuletide: FG announces dates for free train rides

Okhiria said the decision, which was made in collaboration with the Ministry of Transportation, was to ease movement of citizens…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Oyo anti-corruption agency nabs 5 LG officials

By Suleiman Shehu The Oyo State Anti-corruption Agency (OYACA) sets up by Governor Seyi Makinde said it has arrested five…
Fire guts Mobil station in Awka

Fire guts Mobil station in Awka

The Mobil filling station at Unizik Junction, Awka axis of the Enugu-Onitsha expressway was gutted by fire on Thursday.
Enugu Police Commissioner, Abubakar Lawal

Police bust 120 kidnappers, armed robbers, others in Enugu

The commissioner said that the command carried out a total of 14 successive rescues of kidnapped victims in the state…
2 die, 12 injured in Kogi lone accident

 Zamfara auto crash claims six lives

The accident occurred when the Sharon bus in which the victims were travelling had a head-on collision with an articulated…
Police lock up Magodo residents

LASG speaks: Supreme Court judgment never ordered possession of Magodo 

The association, escorted by the police few days ago locked up Magodo estate, with hundreds of residents stranded, basing its…
Alfa Tunde Olayiwola: arrested with fresh human head by police in Ondo

Alfa Tunde Olayiwola arrested with fresh human head in Ondo

The cleric suspected to be involved in money rituals was arrested following a tip off received from a member of…
Police nab traffickers of one-year-old baby with human skull

Police nab traffickers of one-year-old baby with human skull

Imo Police Command has arrested three suspected traffickers of a one-year-old baby and recovered a human skull, arms, and ammunition…
Boat capsizes in Niger

Boat capsizes on Badagry waterways; 3 confirmed dead

Three people were drowned while 17 others were rescued by Marine Police when a commercial boat capsized on Badagry waterways…
Matriculating Students from Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) by National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)

NOUN matriculates 72 Kuje inmates

The Vice-Chancellor, NOUN, Prof. Olufemi Peters, urged the students to make use of their study materials judiciously.
Police lock up Magodo residents

Magodo Tussle: Shangisha Landlords Association petitions EFCC over illegal C of Os

In the face of the law according to the Shangisha Landlords Association, any Certificate of Occupancy issued after 1998 when…
Illustration of a raped female

Kano teacher, Sukairaj Kabir remanded for rape of mentally-ill student

The Prosecutor, Miss Asma’u Ado, told the court that the defendant committed the offences between 2018 and 2021, at Tudun…
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has placed a ban on all forms of burial rites in the kingdom during the celebration of Igue festival.

Oba of Benin performs Ugie-Otue Oba traditional rites

Ugie Otue (Oba ceremony) offers immense opportunities for various categories of palace chiefs, functionaries, and different guilds to pay homage…
Queen Silekunola Naomi divorces Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11

JUST IN: Queen Naomi Silekunola divorces Ooni of Ife

Silekunola Naomi announced an end to the three year marriage in a statement posted on her verified Instagram handle on…
Wahab Alawiye-King, Chairman, LASUBEB

LASUBEB steps up EKOEXCEL awareness campaign

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has stepped up EKOEXCEL public awareness campaign ahead of school resumption in…
Buhari with Governor Zulum

Tight security as Buhari hits Maiduguri

Buhari will also inaugurate the Centre For Distance Learning, University of Maiduguri, donated by Alhaji Mohammed Indimi an oil mogul.
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and Chief Olumide Aderinokun, a PDP chieftain

Ogun: PDP chieftain accuses Gov Abiodun of non- performance

Adejoke Adeleye A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ogun Chief Olumide Aderinokun has called out on the Governor…
Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

UNILAG VC urges proactive approach to fire safety

Mr Ojelabi Ademola, Guest Speaker and the Assistant Chief Operations Officer, Oyo State Fire and Rescue Services Agency, identified three…
Police

Police rescue baby, recover 8 AK-47 rifles, rocket launcher from Zamfara bandits

Elkanah said what was seized from the bandits include one motorcycle, eight AK-47 rifles, one General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG),…
Oba Abdul-Azeez Adeoye

Remains of Igangan’s Oba Adeoye buried

Oba Adeoye, born in August 1948, succumbed to death in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness.
FRSC

FRSC official crushed to death in Ogun

A flat-body trailer hit the FRSC officer and brush him in between the truck and the patrol vehicle.
Moderna vaccine arrives Nigeria

JUST IN: Lagos says Moderna COVID-19 vaccine unavailable

Lagos State said it is in touch with NPHCDA to ensure availability of adequate doses of Mordena Vaccine at vaccination…
Pregnant women

Pregnant women protest closure of antenatal services at Edo Hospital

The protesters claimed that they were scheduled to attend antenatal care on Wednesday at the hospital, but that upon arrival…
No less than six persons have been reported killed in an accident along Hassan Katsina road in Lokoja, Kogi State

Truck crushes FRSC officer to death in Ogun

An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been crushed to death by a truck at Sagamu-Ijebu Ode…
Yahoo Boys

Four deadly Yahoo Boys smashed for killing Uzoma in Ogun

“On interrogation, they confessed that the victim came to their house to learn about internet fraud, and after eating food,…