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Police comb bushes, creeks in search of abducted lecturer, traditional ruler in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of Rivers state Police Command have launched a massive operation for the rescue of abducted…

FG to establish gold processing facilities in Kogi community

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

As a demonstration of its commitment to job creation and a robust economy, the Federal Government has started arrangements for…

Gunmen abduct farmer’s son in Ibadan

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Some unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday, invaded Oke Odan community in the Apete area of Ibadan and…

Lautech student convicted, Ogun socialite arraigned over N35m scam

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, on Monday, February 22, 2021, secured the conviction of one…

Ogun gives update on Lafenwa-Rounda road

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Ogun State government has assured that the 53km Lafenwa-Rounda Road currently being reconstructed will be completed in the nearest time.

Former banker, two others arraigned for N14m fraud

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A former banker, Ugwumba Evangeline and two other suspected fraudsters were on Monday, February 24, 2021, arraigned by the Port…

How police shot, killed my husband in my presence – Widow

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

"Aboy and I were eating when four men in police uniform forced their way into our house. They shot my…

Petitioner, Timothy Ogbeye, slumps while narrating ordeal in SARS custody

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The petitioner had alleged that he was unlawfully arrested, detained and given degrading treatment by the SARS operatives

Hoodlums attack, kill two police officers in Akwa Ibom

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Unidentified hoodlums on Monday attacked and killed two police officers at Ikpe Annang junction in Essien Udim local government area…

EFCC in massive harvest of suspected internet fraudsters in Auchi, Minna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arrested 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Auchi, Edo State and Minna,…

Ogun socialite docked for alleged N35m scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office on Monday arraigned a socialite, Mary Maisirat Akerele on a…

300 tanker accidents recorded in Lagos in 2020 – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that over 300 fuel tanker accidents were recorded in the State in 2020.

Jimoh Ibrahim wins bid to recover seized assets

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, set aside the interim order through which the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria…

Oba Sikiru Atanda II passes away

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A prominent First Class traditional ruler in Kwara State, the Olupo of Ajase-Ipo, Oba Sikiru Atanda Woleola II, has passed…

Ex-Imo governor Rochas Okorocha released

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Spokesperson for Imo State Command, Orlando Ikeokwu on Monday, confirmed that the former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha,…

27 Kagara students, 15 others not yet released by abductors [Updated]

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The 27 students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State and 15 others have not been released by their abductors.

PHOTOS: Freed bus passengers in Niger Government’s House

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Passengers abducted from a bus belonging to Niger Transport Authority were received at the state’s government house after they were…

Update: Full list of 7 Air Force officers who perished in ill-fated aircraft crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has released the full list of seven of its personnel who died in the ill-fated…

Police arrest 3 ‘herders’ over attack on Ogun community

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Police arrest three suspects, alleged to be herdsmen, over recent attacks in Bamajo village in Ayetoro area of Ogun state.

Bandits storm Kajuru LGA, raze Catholic Church, two homes

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Armed bandits razed the building of the Holy Family Catholic Church, and two homes, in Kikwari village, Kajuru local government…

NDLEA uncovers cannabis warehouse, seizes N17m illicit drugs

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Rivers has uncovered a warehouse of compressed cannabis Sativa in Abuja Estate…

Military aircraft crash: Names of five people on board identified

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The names of five of the seven people on board the ill-fated Beechcraft King Air B350i Nigeria Air Force plane…

Ex-ABS midfielder, Ibrahim Odiba, slumps, dies during training in Lokoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Ibrahim Odiba, ex-ABS FC midfielder dies during footaball training at Confluence Stadium, Lokoja, Kogi state capital.

FRSC returns N420,000 cash found at crash site

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned N420,000 cash found at an auto crash site at Akinfosile, along Lagos-Ore…

Lagos Mobile court jails fake soldier

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A Lagos State Mobile Court over the weekend convicted and sentenced a fake Soldier arrested by the operatives of the…

COVID-19 kills ex-Lagos governorship aspirant Kitoye Branco-Rhodes

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State Kitoye Branco-Rhodes has died of reported complications…

Kwara Fire Service averts fire disaster at Crown Hill University

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Kwara Fire Service on Saturday averted a fire outbreak at the Crown Hill University, Eiyenkorin in Asa Local Government…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates equipped PHC in Ifelodun LCDA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A state-of-the-art Primary Health Centre (PHC) was, on Saturday, commissioned by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Alaba-Oro, Ifelodun Local Council Development…

Kagara abduction: Niger lawmakers visit Gov. Bello

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Niger state House of Assembly said it would amend the law relating to kidnapping, to provide for stiffer punishment…

Gory sight as Police rescue 3 minors from 80-year old woman in Anambra (Photos)

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

It was a gory sight on Friday as officers of Anambra Police Command arrested 80-year-old Chidi Nwafor for subjecting three…

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