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Yobe State University

Yobe varsity waives fees for 23 students with disabilities

The Yobe University, Damaturu has granted registration fee waivers to 23 students living with disabilities.
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

INTERVIEW: How we are battling kidnapping, others in Edo – CP Ogbadu

Kidnapping spreads along the roads, the towns spread information and we try to do what we call mapping.
Chiwetalu Agu

Army: Why troops arrested Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu

Nwachukwu alleged that Agu demonstrated uncharitable disposition to negate peace and security in the region, hence the need to take…
Police

Edo jailbreak: Fleeing Oko Prison inmates killed in Delta

The three were among the suspects were on death row who escaped from prison in Edo State during the #EndSARS…
Prices of bread going up

Consumers lament high prices of bread, water

A bag of sachet water which was hitherto sold for N100 is now between N200 and N250, while one sachet…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

Alleged rape: UNIBEN hands over lecturer to police

The management of UNIBEN says it has handed over Dr. Bode Steve Ekundayo to the police over allegation of rape…
Abia lawmaker Obinna Ichita says Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu's promise of automatic promotion for the state LG workers is deceptive

Abia govt. shuts Aba bridge indefinitely

Abia government on Thursday announced the closure of Emelogu-Ngwa Bridge at Ogbor Hill in Aba citing fundamental engineering defects.
NDLEA

NDLEA arrests 90 drugs dealers in Edo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command in Edo, has arrested 90 suspected illicit drugs dealers in the state.
Mrs Obaseki when she visited patients who were registered for surgery at the Stella Obasanjo Hospital, in Benin on Wednesday: She directed that surgeries should be carried out in the VVF Centre she set up at the hospital.

Fistulas: Obaseki offers free surgery to women in Edo, other states

Obaseki also advised women not to avoid caesarean sections at child birth, especially when prescribed by medical experts.
Alleged N7.6bn

Orji Kalu sends message to Obi of Onitsha

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has congratulated the Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe on the occasion…
Protesters against assault on Mrs Cynthia Nwala,the female Councillor and Leader of Etche LGA legislative Assembly in Rivers on Wednesday

Women protest assault of Councillor Nwala in Rivers

Nwala claimed she was physically assaulted and stripped naked over her attempt to take away the mace of the legislative…
The new Lagos permsecs taking the oath of office

Sanwo-Olu swears in 10 permanent secretaries

Sanwo-Olu said he expected the new appointees to give their best in providing quality service delivery in the discharge of…
Nigerian

Ayuba, Ohinoyi remanded for harboring jailbreak suspects in Kogi

Two suspects, Enesi Ohinoyi, 43 and Ayuba Adeiza, 33 have been remanded by Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court, for allegedly aiding,…
L-R Hamzat, Gladys Kanu, Sanwo-Olu and his wife Ibijoke

Lagos renames Gbagada housing estate after Ndubuisi Kanu

Kanu served as the military administrator of Imo in 1976 and Lagos from 1977 to 1978.
Peter Ogudoro creates Nigerian Teacher platform on Facebook

Nigerian teacher Peter Ogudoro wins Facebook award

The award by Facebook makes Ogudoro a member of the company’s elite group of 131 outstanding community managers in the…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN lecturer allegedly rapes, locks up student

The lecturer locked up the female student in his office when she went to register for her final year project…

Significance of UNESCO’s Invitation of Lagos into Membership of Megacities Alliance

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization has invited Lagos State into membership of the Megacities Alliance for Water…
Sanwo-Olu assents anti-open grazing bill to law

Parading criminal suspects before Media to end in Lagos

Governor of Lagos State, Babjide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the  Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law of Lagos State,…
The suspects

Bank staff Dare arrested for attempting to rob his employer of N3m

A staff of Abestone Microfinance Bank, Abeokuta, Olagoke Dare has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command…
Leader of Legislative Assembly, Hon. Mrs Cynthia Nwala: beaten up and nearly stripped naked while her car was also vandalized at the Council Secretariat

Thugs beat, strip female councillor in Rivers

Nwala alleged that it was the Council Chairman, Obinna Anyanwu, who ordered his Chief Security Officer to beat and strip…
A teacher in Bolade Junior Grammar school shows the award

Bolade Junior Grammar school emerges best Nigerian school

Mrs Obiwumi Salmot emerged second runner up as the Best Teacher, while Mr Odenike Rasheed was fourth in the best…
Some of the suspects

Police smash 34 deadly kidnappers, others, recover 11 grenades, firearms

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested a nine-man syndicate of high-profile kidnappers that specializes in the…
Olagoke Dare and Idowu Tunde arrested over robbery of N3 million by the police in Ogun

Ogun banker, Olagoke Dare arrested as fake robbery plot fails

Police arrest Olagoke Dare, a banker for conspiring with another person to rob himself and his colleague of N3m belonging…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Kogi hunters smash three kidnappers, rescue victims

The hunter group of Nigeria and the Kogi State Vigilante Service have raided a kidnappers’ den on a mountain where…
Justice Baba Yusuf

12 quick facts about Baba Yusuf, FCT Chief Judge nominee

In the letter, Buhari explained that the request for the confirmation of Yusuf was in accordance with the provision of…
The jailed robbers

Lagos robbers Bello, Modu jailed three years

Two armed robbers, Muhammed Bello (21) and Babagana Modu (25) have been sentenced to three years imprisonment in Lagos. Operatives of…
power station

Ikeja Electric clears air on planned power outage

Ikeja Electric Plc says the planned power outage within some parts of its network from Oct. 11 will not result…
Ogbu

12-year-old boy abducts 3-year-old, collects ransom

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested two principal suspects, aged 12 and 14 for kidnapping a three-year-old boy…
Abraham Adeniji

Nigeria’s Adeniji smashed for defrauding Chinese Shu Quin N82.8m

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Abraham Adeniji for allegedly obtaining goods…
Fake image fake news about Igbo killings in Jos

ASUUK seeks end to killings, insecurity in Anambra

The Anambra union in the United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland (ASUUK) has called for an end to the incessant…