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A huge explosion at Bonny- Bille-Nembe Jetty resulted in third fire incident in Port Harcourt in 48 hours

Firefighters attacked as Port Harcourt records another fire incident

For the safety of their lives and equipment, the firefighters had to turn back.
Toyin Ayinde

We are on course to unravel mystery behind Ikoyi collapsed building – Tribunal

The Tribunal of inquiry set up to look into the collapse of 21-storey building in Ikoyi on Monday said it…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

IMF agrees to revive stalled $6bn bailout for Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to revive a six billion dollar bailout package for Pakistan, a move that…
NMDPRA shuts 65 gas plants in Lagos

NMDPRA shuts 65 gas plants in Lagos

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it has shut down 65 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants…
Oyo Muslims ready for legal battle over hijab controversy

Oyo Muslims ready for legal battle over hijab controversy

The Chairman of the Muslim Community of Oyo State, Alhaji Kunle Sanni, said that the community is planning a legal…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

159 dead, 1592 injured in Abuja road accidents

According to FRSC, many of the accidents emanated from disobedience of traffic rules and lack of patience among road users.
Ahmed Wakil

Suspected ritualist kills 11-year-old almajiri in Bauchi, removes brain

An 11-year-old almajiri identified to be Muhammad Yinusa has been murdered by a suspected ritualist along Kofar Wambai area in…

Gunmen raid Lagos Education College, kill lecturer, student

Gunmen reportedly raided the Michael Otedola College of Primary Health Education (MOCPED) in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State,…
Prof. Felix Anyaegbulam

Police nab Prof. Felix Anyaegbulam for allegedly defiling minor

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Sunday said it arrested a University Professor, Felix Anyaegbulam, for allegedly defiling a minor.
Alhaji Sagir Hamidu

APC governorship aspirant Hamidu shot dead on Kaduna-Abuja Highway

An APC governorship aspirant in Zamfara in the 2019 governorship election, Alhaji Sagir Hamidu, was killed by unknown gunmen on…
Man survives electrocution in Lagos

Man dies on electricity pole in Ogun

A yet-to-be-identified man was found dead on an electricity pole in Kobape area of Abeokuta, Ogun, on Sunday.
LASTMA announces closure of Marina road, suggests alternate routes

Lagos closes Marina road, suggests alternate routes

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced the closure of Marina road from Apongbon Bridge due to the…
Scene of the raging fire at a building behind Rumuokoro branch of the Zenith Bank ATM Gallery in Obio-Akpor local government area in Rivers State

Port Harcourt records second fire incident in 24 hours

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Hours after a fire disaster at Isiokpo street, D-line in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers…
Abandoned company premises in Isiokpo street in D-line, Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State where fire incident destroyed property worth millions of naira late Saturday night

Rivers govt to probe fire incident at abandoned company

The fire incident may have occurred as a result of storage of illegally refined petroleum products popularly called "Kponfire" in…
The collapsed building

Death toll rises in Lagos high-rise collapse

Two years later, at least 60 people were killed when a roof fell in on a church in Uyo, the…
Heavy security

Police rescue 7 workers of Lafrcdeen factory from kidnappers

The Kwara Police Command has rescued seven workers of Lafrcdeen Pure Water Factory, who were kidnapped by gunmen on Nov.…
militants blow up Agip’s facility in Rivers

Just In: Militants blow up Agip facility in Rivers

Bayan-Men, a new militant group in the Niger Delta region, has blown up an oil facility operated by the Nigerian…
Umar Nasiru Black

Police foil abduction of PDP chairman Umar Nasiru-Black

The abduction was foiled due to the prompt intervention of the team mobilised by the commissioner and members of the…
The suspect, Okafor

Brazil-based drug dealer Okafor, who hid cocaine at Lagos airport toilet busted

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA  have busted a suspected Brazil-based drug dealer, Okafor Okwudili Moses over…
Representative of Lagos State Governor, his Senior Special Assistant on Administration, Mrs. Titi Oshodi presenting a cheque of One million Naira gift and two bedroom apartment to Mrs. Ifeoluwa Oyeleke, mother of Jumoke who was killed during the Yoruba Nation Rally at Ojota, on Saturday

Mother of Jumoke, ‘Yoruba Nation’ rally victim gets Sanwo-Olu’s N1m, apartment

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has provided a furnished two-bedroom apartment for members of a family of four who lost…
Benue IDPs want to return home

Benue IDPs seek UNICEF, govt help to return home

“We need to return to our farming activities; commodity prices have gone up, yet we are here living at the…
Olu Jacobs with his Life time achievement award winner

Olu Jacobs: What dementia with Lewy bodies means

There's currently no cure for dementia with Lewy bodies or any treatment that will slow it down.
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

Road crashes claim 159 lives in FCT

Exceeding the speed limit is one of the major challenges confronting road use in the FCT owing to a number…
CP Eboka Friday, Commissioner of Police in Rivers.

4 students remanded for belonging to Deegbam cult gang in Rivers

The students were remanded in Police custody as Mr. Philipa Dike-Udenna, the Chief Magistrate did not sit.
Okadas being crushed

482 impounded Okadas crushed in Lagos (Photos)

The Lagos State Police Command has crushed 482 motorcycles, popularly known as Okadas, impounded at different spots across the State.
Secessionist are wasting their time, Nigeria will remain one - Cleric

Bishop: IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu arrested after Olumba Olumba order

According to him, BCS leader, Olumba Olumba Obu, had assured that “agitators were wasting their time because Nigeria will not…
A former member of House of Representatives, Oladipupo Adebutu, Adebutu during his Installation as the Seriki of Iperuland

Insecurity: Adebutu harps on community policing

Adebutu spoke during his Installation as the Seriki of Iperuland
Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, Lagos state Commissioner for education

Parental advisory: Age 12 best for child to enter secondary school

Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Education, gave the advice at the inauguration of the ‘ Hurried Child…
Some of the convicts

Sports Betting agent, 10 others jailed for Internet fraud in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, secured eleven convictions on Thursday before Justice Uche Agomoh of…
Gunmen:

Sex-starved gunmen abduct 22 teenage girls in Niger

The gunmen had given notice about their plan to comb the community for young girls