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Lagos State to reward teachers

Lagos to reward teachers with 13 vehicles, consolation prizes

The Lagos State Government is set to reward public school teachers with 13 vehicles at the State's Merit Award.
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

Two brothers sentenced to death for robbery in Ondo

Two brothers, Isaac Sunday and Isaac Lucky have been sentenced to death for robbery by the Ondo State High Court.
Jackson Kamalu convicted for fraud

Man jailed for N65m fraud in Lagos

Justice Mojisola Dada of a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has convicted one Jackson Kamalu for defrauding a…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

OAU staff hangs himself after sending suicide note to family

A staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, named Fisayo Oyeniyi, has killed himself at his residence after sending…
Uzoma Franklyn Izuchukwu

‘Yahoo boy’ bags two years imprisonment in Port Harcourt

An internet fraudster also known as Yahoo Boy, Uzoma Franklyn Izuchukwu has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for impersonating…
Governor Seyi Makinde: reacts to Supreme Court judgment

Makinde visits Akinyele Market, calls for harmony among traders

Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, pledged to upgrade the infrastructural facilities and social amenities, such as roads and…
Open defecation

Osun council prohibits open defecation

Mr Yinus Akande, the Council Manager, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun, said open defecation is now a forbidden act…
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

1 Nigerien, 5 Nigerians convicted over fake $570,000

The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of members of a…
NSCDC arrests suspected transformer vandal in Cross River.

Cross River NSCDC arrests transformer vandal

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested a suspected transformer vandal, Joseph Usani, for…
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

Kano Hisbah invades Bayero varsity hostels, arrests students

Operatives of the Kano State Hisbah Command have invaded some off-campus hostels of the Bayero University in Kano, arresting students…
Buba Marwa NDLEA boss: says credible data essential for fight against drug abuse.

126 Nigerians jailed for drug trafficking in two months

A total of 126 Nigerians across 14 states in Nigeria have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering…
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation

End of the road for cultists in Lagos?

Cultism is one of the social ills that has bedevilled our society for quite some time.
I risked my life to deliver N2.5m ransom to my in-law’s abductors- RCCG worshipper

Bandits storm Benue market,1 killed, 9 injured

The Benue Police Command has announced that bandits, disguised as buyers, killed one and injured nine persons at Abaji Market,…
Suspects

45-year-old Mushiratu arraigned for fraud, breach of peace

The Police, on Thursday, arraigned a 45-year-old woman, Mushiratu Funseyin at the Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, for alleged fraud and…
Back view of the 12-year-old girl remanded for telling court that she eloped with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere because she enjoys sex

Court remands girl,12, for eloping with Chikere, 38, because ‘she enjoys sex’

Court remands 12-year-old girl for admitting that she willingly eloped and consented to sexual relations with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere

Ogun judicial panel strikes out petition against DPO Andrew Akinseye

The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on matters of police abuse and brutality has struck out the petition by…

Ijede/Itamaga road ready in May, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians, especially Ikorodu that the Ijede/Itamagun Road will be ready in May.
Lucky Onisokumen: illegally detained by officers of IGP Monitoring Unit in Rivers

Anger trails arrest, detention of taxi driver Lucky Onisokumen by police in Rivers

Rights activists knock Police over detention of Lucky Onisokumen, a Port Harcourt based driver for five days without knowledge of…
CP Abutu Yaro: Anambra United asks Inspector-General of Police to deploy him to Anambra to tackle rampaging gunmen

Police: How gunmen killed 2 Kaura-Namoda Poly staff 

Police confirm murder of Usama Nazifi and Bashiru Mohammed, both staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, by gunmen on Wednesday…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

Teacher bolts with N2m WAEC enrollment fee in Edo

A yet-to-be-named private school teacher in Edo State has allegedly bolted with N2 million meant for enrollment of students for…
Enugu Police

Wife exposes husband who looted shoes during Katsina market inferno

Police arrest 43-year-old Muhammad Abba, who was exposed by his wife for looting shoes during the inferno at the Katsina…

Fake Army officer bags 8 years imprisonment for fraud

Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Wednesday, sentenced one Henry Mfon…

Sanwo-Olu launches LagosHoms in Ikorodu (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday launched the LagosHoms Igbogbo 2B housing scheme in Ikorodu.

Insecurity: Oyo War Room introduces integrated concept

The Oyo State Task Force on Security, also known as the War Room, has announced plans to launch what it…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Wike awards N27.6bn contract for roads construction

The Rivers State Executive Council led by Governor Nyesom Wike has approved the construction of the Trans-Kalabari and Saakpenwa-Bori-Kono road…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

POS operator arrested in Edo for collecting ransom for kidnappers

Operatives of Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber Crime Unit of Edo Police Command, have arrested an operator of Point of Sale (POS),…

EFCC arraigns Anthony Nicholas for fraud

The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned a suspected internet fraudster, Anthony…
L-R Seun Sikiru Alimi and Tobiloba Ibrahim Bakare in online scams

Online scams: Bakare, Alimi steal $750K, N120m from BA, KLM, Turkish Airlines

Two internet fraudsters, Tobiloba Ibrahim Bakare and Seun Sikiru Alimi were today sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for stealing $750,000…
Rinu with Ambassador Leonard and Consul General Claire Pierangelo

#EndSARS activist Rinu Oduala visits US ambassador, Consul General

Rinu Oduala, the feminist advocate and #EndSARS activist sent Twitter talking after posting her photographs with the two women heading…

EFCC arraigns three suspected fake Customs officers for fraud

The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned the trio of Afekhai…