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Serial rapist with ‘mystical powers’ to unlock doors of victims arrested

A middle aged man who allegedly confessed to be a serial rapist with mystical powers to unlock any door of…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen attack hearse, abduct deceased’s brother, shoot another dead in Edo

Gunmen in Edo have attacked an ambulance conveying a corpse from Lagos to Enugu abducting the deceased's brother and shooting…

19 suspected cultists arrested in connection with Alakuko mayhem

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said 19 suspected cultists have been arrested in the cult-related clash that occurred…

Lagos auctions 83 forfeited vehicles for violation of transport laws

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the State TaskForce on Environmental and Special Offences on Monday, on…
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2 deaf-mute persons docked for allegedly abducting 17-year-old colleague

Police arraign two deaf–mute persons for allegedly abducting 17-year-old girl with the same disability from Edo to Ekiti State

Clinton Onye jailed five years for illegal dealing in oil products

A man identified as Clinton Onye has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum products.
About 146,000 Tobacco Smokers die in Africa

Research: Nigeria records 28, 876 tobacco smoking related deaths annually

Abuja-based Centre group says it research revealed that 28,876 deaths related to tobacco smoking are recorded annually in Nigeria.

Opashola Abdullahi Offa Health Tech Lecturer pleads guilty to romance scam

Opashola Abdullahi, a lecturer of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, has pleaded guilty to a charge of…

Video: Rain of Naira in Benin, as ‘Yahoo Boys’ throw wads of Naira into the air

Some unidentified boys suspected to be internet fraudsters, otherwise known as 'Yahoo Yahoo boys' on Sunday caused commotion, allowing a…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State.

COVID-19 vaccine: Kwara sets up Technical Working Group

The Kwara Government has set up a Technical Working Group (TWG) as part of the national response to COVID-19 vaccine…
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Winners’ Chapel pastor jailed for stealing Church’s $90,000, N4.5m

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced Afolabi Samuel, a pastor of the Living Faith Church, aka…

El-Rufai’s strides in education, infrastructure commended

An entrepreneur, Mr Adeyemo Popoola, has lauded the governor of Kaduna, Mallam Nasiru El-rufai, for the giant strides achieved in…

27 suspected criminals arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested 27 suspected criminals from different black spots in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Dapo Abiodun

Stay Away from Ogun Parks, Garages: Gov. Abiodun warns NURTW

Ogun State Government has warned the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and their operatives to…

Opebi land tussle: Lagos justifies demolition action on disputed land

The Committee of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) to…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen shoot tricycle operator dead in Edo

A tricycle operator simply identified as Tony, has been reportedly shot dead in Ohovbe community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of…

Lawmaker sues for peace in Cross River communities

Sen. Sandy Onor, representing Cross River Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has called on the people of Alok…
National Emergency Management Agency

NEMA distributes relief materials to Delta flood victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday began the distribution of relief items to victims of 2020 flood disaster…

Minister assures improved social welfare facilities in FCT

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has assured residents of improved services by social welfare…

Police intercept 6-member kidnap gang, rescue 3 victims in Abuja

The suspects were arrested by police operatives on routine patrol, while attempting to relocate one of their victims.
FRSC

FRSC calls for motorists’ attitude change

The Idiroko Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun has advised motorists to change their attitude on the…
Police rescue man who attacked his girlfriend with a machete leading to her death from being lynched by a mob in Kaduna metropolis

Mob lynches robber in Jimeta Yola

A suspected member of a criminal gang known as ‘Shila Boys’ in Jimeta, Yola North local government area of Adamawa…
Businesses decline in Calabar over poor power supply

$500m: World Bank to be sued failure to publish documents on electricity projects

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr David Malpass to release archival records and…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

NLC Chairman, Peter Jediel abducted in Taraba

Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) of the Taraba State chapter, Peter Jediel has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen.

Lagos man’s suicide bid fails

An unidentified man who attempted suicide at National Bus Stop, Ikeja on Saturday, had his mission aborted, as he was…

Burna Boy’s convoy in hit-and-run in Lagos

A fan of Burna Boy in Lagos is rethinking his love for the singer after an accident involving his car…

DJ Switch condemns release of Lekki Toll Gate to LCC

Obianuju Catherine Udeh professionally called DJ Switch has kicked against the ruling of the Lagos State judicial panel, allowing the…

47 Kano female doctors return after completing studies in Sudan

47 indigenous Kano female medical doctors have returned from Sudan after successfully completing their training sponsored by the state government.

Hoodlums kill 2 cops, injure 3 in attack on Imo police divisional HQTs

Two policemen were killed Friday night when hoodlums attacked Imo police divisional headquarters, in Obowo, Umulowe autonomous community.
Lagos panel

Cracks in Lagos Judicial panel over LCC takeover of Lekki Toll Gate

Cracks emerged in the Lagos State Judicial panel on Saturday over whether the Lekki Concession Company should repossess Lekki Toll…