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HEFAMAA leads statewide drive to expose fake health facilities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The Permanent Secretary identified quackery as one of the agency’s biggest challenges, noting that illegal practitioners often operate from private…

Kano border communities under siege as bandits invade from Katsina

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“Just two days ago, they invaded our area with about 50 motorcycles, each carrying three persons — roughly 150 attackers.…

Applause as Tomike Layi-Babatunde’s Acacia Studio launches Tara Collection

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The event was indeed a huge success. And distinguished guests, thrilled at the growth and success of Acacia Studio as…

Dufil Prima Foods leads call for disability inclusion on World Sight Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Delivering a health talk, Dr. Mariam Olaniyan Fashola, an ophthalmologist from LASUTH, cautioned against traditional eye remedies and called for…

Sowore: Take It Back Movement threatens mass action

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, in a statement said Sowore was arrested because he led the protests…

Police arraigns man for allegedly stealing motorcycle

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on charges of stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the…

Defendant expresses remorse for setting wife on fire

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Prosecutor Marc Prehler said the defendant had been violent in the marriage, his wife had moved in with their adult…

Tragedy as man stabs friend to death in Kwara

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The suspect, Gafar, fled the scene immediately after committing the act. SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson for the Kwara State…

HEFAMAA urges Lagos residents to unmask illegal health facilities with QR Code

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to Idowu, the sensitisation campaign aims to equip residents with the knowledge to identify legitimate healthcare providers, report illegal…

Eight dead in Akungba-Akoko road crash – FRSC

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

5 months ago

According to a statement by the FRSC Sector Commander in Ondo State, Dr. Samuel Ibitoye, the accident occurred when a…

Danger! Giant male Lion escapes, stuns motorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Moments later, the truck driver, alerted by other motorists, pulled over, just in time for the lion to vault from…

Mosquitoes found for the first time in European country once thought immune

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

For the first time in history, mosquitoes have been found in Iceland, a country long believed to be completely free…

Six Benue farmers docked for killing housewife, stealing husband’s motorcycle

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The complainant told the police that he went to Oju town with his two children on Sept 18 and returned…

Jos mechanic jailed 6 months for stealing 1 pack of yogurt

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The Magistrate, Irene Pati summarily tried and sentenced the convict, who pleaded guilty.

UK’s biggest shoplifting crackdown: 32 Arrested, thousands of goods seized

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

At a single raid in Woolwich, police seized around 2,000 suspected stolen phones and discovered hidden compartments containing approximately £50,000…

Lagos dredger docked for allegedly vanishing with ₦14.8m project money

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Following the probe led by Inspector Mathew Agbonta, the defendant was charged before the Igbosere Magistrate’s Court sitting at Tinubu…

Ikorodu couple, son nabbed for allegedly reselling already sold ₦4m land

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to police investigators, the couple admitted to reselling the property to another buyer and promised to refund Adeyemo’s ₦4…

Black Tuesday in Niger: Over 30 dead, 40 injured in Tanker fire disaster

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Chairman of the Niger State Tanker Drivers Association and National Ex-Officio of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas…

LASTMA officers save Lagos ₦430bn yearly in Man-Hour losses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Giwa revealed that each of the agency’s 4,100 officers helps prevent economic losses estimated at ₦85 million annually through proactive…

ASNAT warns members: Stay away from Sowore’s protest plans

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

He reiterated ASNAT’s commitment to peace, stability, and national development, cautioning that no genuine national cause is advanced through violence…

Four police officers in serious trouble over use of excessive force

Paul Dada

5 months ago

He appealed to members of the community to remain calm and assured that the police would handle the matter in…

Good news for Zamfara as road crashes drop

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The sector commander said the choice of the 2025 end of the year campaign theme was to address road traffic…

Edo Police rescue 12-year-old girl, kill suspect in shootout

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

While the kidnappers fled during the shootout, the police rescued Anani unhurt. Idornigie, who sustained machete injuries, was taken to…

#FreeNnamdiKanu: We acted lawfully, no live ammunition was fired at protesters – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Hundeyin said the police followed standard operating procedures and applied minimal and proportionate force when some protesters attempted to defy…

EFCC recovers ₦500bn, secures 7,000 convictions in two years – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Except the society has full confidence that those who pillage our resources will be subjected to the rule of law…

Cross River takes over murder case after lapses in prosecution

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to him, the investigation revealed that the case, which was initially filed by the Nigeria Police Force in October…

Badagry Door of Return, a historic beginning of stupendous event – Soyinka

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka says the Door of Return Ceremony in Badagry, Lagos is a historic beginning of a…

Lagos releases ₦1bn Pension Bonds to 463 retirees in fresh payout

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Agoro, who was represented by the Director, Post Service, Public Service Office, Mrs. Bukola Durodola, urged the beneficiaries to use…

Ogun issues flood alert, warns communities to relocate immediately

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

In a statement issued on Sunday, the Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, said the anticipated flooding would result from a…

Nigerian student in UK dies after prolonged illness

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

A wave of grief has swept through the Nigerian community in the United Kingdom following the tragic death of a…

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