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Hoodlums invade mile 12

Hoodlums on Thursday invaded Mile 12, in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State causing mayhem and panic.
Buhari meets security chiefs on Thursday

Senate in ‘closed door’ session with Service Chiefs

The Nigerian Senate is currently in 'closed door' session with Service Chiefs over rising insecurity across the nation.

Police declare teenager Treasure Ofuya missing

Delta Police Command on Thursday declared a 13-year-old girl, Treasure Ofuya, missing.
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Again, gunmen raze Anambra police station, kill 2 officers

Police in Anambra has confirmed the killing of two of its personnel by unknown gunmen who attacked and razed the…
Rajendra Kapila; US- based world renowned infectious diseases expert dies of complications from Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated

Rajendra Kapila virus expert, dies of COVID-19 despite full vaccination

Rajendra Kapila, 81 year-old US- based world renowned infectious diseases expert dies of Covid-19 in India despite being fully vaccinated
Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Enugu inaugurates board for universal health coverage

Enugu State Government on Wednesday inaugurated the Board of Enugu State Agency for Universal Health Coverage to ensure effective administration…
Pius Kolawole: regains freedom

Pius Kolawole Yagba LGA chairman released by abductors

Pius Kolawole, the kidnapped chairman of Yagba West Local Government Area, LGA in Kogi State, has regained his freedom.

Abducted Kogi LG boss Kolawole regains freedom

By Richard Elesho/ Lokoja After what must have been four harrowing nights in captivity, the kidnapped Chairman of Yagba West…

Bandits, soldiers in gun-duel: Two dead, 13 victims rescued

The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said troops rescued 13 kidnapped people from bandits after fierce gun duel in Chikun…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct three female traders, driver in Ogun

Gunmen have abducted three female traders and their driver st Olubo Village on Abeokuta-Imala-Ilara-Ayetoro Road, Abeokuta North Local Government Area…

#EndSARS: Lagos revitalises 10,000 businesses with N939 million

Lagos State Government on Wednesday revealed that it has revitalized not less than 10,000 businesses adversely affected by the #EndSARS…

EFCC arrests six suspected illegal Oil Bunkerers in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested six suspected illegal…
80 year-old grandma, Mary Adebayo, granddaughter arrested with cocaine, heroin

Family Business: Grandma Adebayo, granddaughter arrested by NDLEA for drugs

Mary Adebayo, an 80 year-old grandma and her 19-year-old grand daughter, Funmilola Adebayo have been arrested by NDLEA with 192…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

APC’s lawlessness responsible for Nigeria’s security challenges – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki has blamed the mismanagement of the nation's economy by Buhari's government for the insecurity challenges.

30 suspected Yahoo-Yahoo Boys busted in Ilorin, 10 exotic cars recovered

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 30 internet fraud suspects,…
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Insecurity: Police warn residents against lonely, deserted roads

The Police Command in Ogun State has advised residents to be security conscious so as not to fall victim to…
Kano lawyer, Musa Tudunwada ask Hisbah Board boss to clarify how bags of rice donated by the state to his officers and staff were distributed

Hisbah sacks Kano official nabbed in hotel room with housewife

Kano State Hisbah Board has sacked a top official, Sani Uba Rimo,  who was caught, allegedly sleeping with a married…

How Lagos supported 1,450 widows in 2020 – Commissioner

Lagos State Government has disclosed how it supported a total of 1,450 widows with the sum of N29 million in…

Wike places bounty on dreaded Rivers gang leaders VIP, Comasi

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has placed a bounty on two dreaded criminal gang leaders, VIP and Comasi terrorising communities…

Ogun pedophile Adeniyi defiles 10-year-old girl, his 3 daughters

A 52-year old suspected Ogun pedophile, Kayode Adeniyi has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command, for defiling his…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Benue, Anambra killings: Buhari reacts in the usual way

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the killing of 11 people in Benue State and the reprisal attack on innocent…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu:COVID-19 cases on the rise in Lagos

Why Sanwo-Olu is pursuing Smart City Project

Mr Hakeem Popoola Fahm, Commissioner for Science and Technology, on Tuesday said the plan to fully transform Lagos State into…

 Shocker: 89 husbands battered by wives in Lagos

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said 89 husbands have reported battering by their wives in cases of domestic violence.
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Breaking: Lagos Assembly suspends three LG chairmen

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended three local government council chairmen over alleged disregard for the guidelines…

Service Chiefs to appear before Senate Thursday over insecurity

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday disclosed that the Service Chiefs and Heads of Security Agencies would, on…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Yahaya Bello: “Kogi is the safest state in Nigeria”

Governor Yahaya Bello said his administration is working hard with security agencies to ensure the safe return of Mr Pius…
Kehinde John Moses arrested with fresh human head, hands

Kwara man Kehinde Moses arrested with “freshly severed head and hands of a boy”

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo/Ilorin The Police in Kwara have arrested a 24-year-old man, Kehinde John Moses, with a bag containing a…
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Ebonyi auto crash claims four lives

Four persons lost their lives in a ghastly motor-accident which occurred at the Spera-en-deo junction of the Ogoja-Abakaliki-Enugu federal highway…

Fierce gun-battle: Two soldiers killed, terrorists’ infiltration stopped

Two soldiers have been killed and several Boko Haram terrorists injured in a fierce gun-battle at Ajiri town of Konduga…
Gunmen

Kidnappers of Kogi LG chairman demand N100m ransom

Abductors of Mr. Pius Kolawole, Chairman of Yagba West Local government in Kogi State have demanded N100 million for the…