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Police arrest Islamic cleric with suspected human flesh in Ibadan

The suspect, he said, had been transferred to the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Iyaganku, for…
Afriland Tower on Fire

Breaking: 6 more deaths confirmed in Afriland Towers fire

The death toll in the Afriland Towers inferno has risen to 10 after United Capital Plc confirmed on Thursday that…
Police

Ondo man stabbed to death over N14,000 debt, suspect in custody

According to the report, Ibrahim had gone to the site to demand the sum of N14,000 from one Gabriel Oyeniran,…
Babatunde

Ondo shocker: 53-year-old uncle arrested for raping Teen, terminating pregnancies

The minor further alleged that after each assault, the suspect used a cloth to clean her private parts, and on…
Lagos

World Patient Safety Day: Lagos pledges stronger action to safeguard Children, Newborns 

Permanent Secretary of HEFAMAA, Dr. Abiola Idowu, reinforced the message by urging healthcare providers and communities to recommit to protecting…
market shops

Adamawa govt embarks on mass demolition of shops in Yola

He said illegal structures have been affecting free movement of customers and vehicles inside the market, adding that the exercise…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Kaduna scavenger jailed 7 months for stealing car parts

They stole some items including, block engine, top cylinder, four connecting rod, bolt and nuts, injector head, oil pumping casing…
Doyin Abiola

Nigerians bid Doyin Abiola farewell

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo- Olu, for his part, described Doyin as a remarkable woman, a towering figure in Nigerian…
FILE PHOTO: Child trafficking: to attract years of imprisonment in Edo State.

NAPTIP smashes child trafficking ring in Kano

NAPTIP has busted a notorious child trafficking syndicate, rescuing eight children stolen from Kano and other northern states and trafficked…
Flooding

FG warns of fresh flooding in Lagos, 13 other states

The Federal Government has raised fresh concerns over possible flooding in Lagos, Adamawa, and 12 other states between September 16…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Police confirm abduction of 8 worshippers in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed that eight worshippers were abducted during early morning prayers in Gidan Turbe, Tsafe…
Hilda Baci

First Lady Tinubu reacts to Hilda Baci’s new Guinness World Record

Mrs Tinubu in the message, acknowledged that Hilda Baci’s achievement was rare, and had brought her to international limelight.
Jebba-Ilorin Road

Petrol tanker turns Ilorin–Jebba expressway into fire zone, claims lives

The crash occurred around 3:43 pm on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
First Lady

Lagos First Lady rallies Stakeholders for Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign

Sanwo-Olu said the MR vaccine, which offers dual protection against measles and rubella, would be administered free of charge across…
Fire Service

Afriland Tower Fire: Federal Fire Service breaks silence

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) on Tuesday said it has successfully contained the fire that broke out at Afriland Tower…
Damilola

Lekki Gardens worker nabbed, arraigned for alleged theft of N500,000 cables

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge. Presiding magistrate, Mrs N. Oseni Wahab, granted him bail in the sum…
Babatunde

Pinnacle cashier arraigned for alleged N4.1m Petrol sales fraud

Prosecution counsel Reuben Solomon told the court that Anyanwale, entrusted with handling daily financial transactions, allegedly abused his position by…
Tenants count loses as fire razes building in Calabar

Tenants count loses as fire razes building in Calabar

By Christian Njoku Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Monday night by a fire outbreak that gutted a…
Nasarawa

Police arrest 2 over alleged N25m internet fraud

Ayanlade said that the command appreciate the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, whose strategic leadership and unwavering support…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Court grants Emefiele’s request for forensic examination of WhatsApp messages

Emefiele’s legal team, led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olalekan Ojo, had filed the application seeking permission for an…
NDLEA

Four arrested as NDLEA raids cannabis forest

“If these forests can be utilised only for the cultivation of food and cash crops, the challenge of food shortage…
Man arraigned for allegedly swindling client of N650,000

Alleged forgery: Court issues arrest warrant on 2 Abuja-based lawyers

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the FCT High Court, Apo, Abuja, on Monday issued a bench warrant against two Abuja-based lawyers,…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Kogi

Gunmen have abducted Rev. Fr. Wilfred Ezemba, parish priest of St. Paul Parish, Agaliga-Efabo in Olamaboro Local Government Area of…
Ogun Bureau of State Pensions begins online verification exercise for all retirees on government's pension payroll known as "I AM ALIVE".

Ogun issues evacuation warning to 20+ communities

This advisory was issued in the 2025 Midterm Flood Alert press release by the Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Ola Oresanya,…
Kwara

Rain disrupts smooth resumption in Kwara schools

The rain disrupted the movement of students and parents who were either at bus stops or already on their way…
Driver

Hit-and-run driver nabbed after killing pedestrian in Lagos

Bakare-Oki explained that instead of assisting the critically injured victim, the driver brazenly attempted to escape from the accident scene.
Building

Death toll in Yaba building collapse rises to four 

“Search and rescue operations are still ongoing," she added.
bandit

Nigeria’s wanted bandit kingpin accepts peace deal

A notorious bandit kingpin declared wanted by the Defence Headquarters, Isiya Kwashen Garwa, has reportedly accepted a peace deal in…
FRSC

245 convicted, fake soldier caught in Abuja traffic offence crackdown

In a particularly serious case, Hussaini Kabir was found guilty of impersonating a military officer in addition to multiple traffic…
NBA

NBA condemns alleged police killing of youth who claimed divine message for governor

“The investigation, as well as its findings, should be made public in a timely manner to ensure transparency, accountability, and…
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