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23-year-old man arrested for hacking 44-year-old girlfriend to death

She said Chinamezu, also known as Power Sharp, allegedly hacked his girlfriend, Sunny, to death with a machete on July…
Makinde

Moment Makinde paid homage to Olubadan-designate Oba Ladoja ahead coronation (Photos)

In his statement, Governor Makinde expressed deep pride in Ibadanland’s traditional institution, highlighting its unique succession system that has guided…
Sado

Internet fraud: 7 jailed Obasanjo Library’s suspects to refund N7.3m to victims

The Judge, in view of the defendants’ guilty pleas and evidence tendered by the prosecution, found them guilty and convicted…
Nonye Soludo

Soludo’s wife reaches out to brutalised NYSC member

Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has personally reached out to Jennifer Elohor, the female NYSC member assaulted by…
Babatunde

Lagos car dealer arrested for allegedly scamming customers of N39m

Following petitions to the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2 Command, Adegoke Fayoade, operatives tracked and arrested Adeyemi at…
CAPPA

Lagos faces backlash as CAPPA condemns water sector privatisation push

“For more than a decade, successive administrations have sought to hand over essential services to corporate profiteers, shifting the burden…
COWLSO

COWLSO empowers Widows, children with business support, healthcare access

Sanwo-Olu linked the intervention with her husband’s administration, noting that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has consistently prioritised women empowerment through various…
Nonye Soludo

Soludo’s wife blasts vigilante over corps member assault in Anambra

Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of Anambra State Governor, has condemned in strong terms the brutal assault on a female corps…
Sanwo-Olu

Bago shocks Southwest: Niger to halt live cattle supply to Lagos, Ogun

He announced plans to stop the direct supply of live cows to Lagos and Ogun markets, saying Niger would instead…
Gun

Drama in Abule Eko: Ex-convict busted, gun pulled out of toilet pipe

Police investigations later revealed that Kayode, who regained freedom in 2022 after serving time for cultism-related crimes, never abandoned the…
Kebbi

Bandits on rampage, as mass shooting in Katsina mosque leaves 13 worshippers dead

“The Air Component Commander of the Forward Operating Base, Nigerian Army, and the Nigerian Police Force have already been deployed…
COWLSO

COWLSO delivers Free Healthcare to Makoko residents, targets gaps in Medical Access

According to Sanwo-Olu, the theme reflects the urgent need to close healthcare gaps and promote preventive care.
Female corps member

How vigilantes stripped, brutalised a female corps member in Anambra

Anambra State has been thrown into outrage after a viral video exposed armed vigilantes savagely assaulting a female corps member,…
FCT

Crackdown in FCT: Hundreds of vehicles impounded for illegal tints, fake plates

“Investigations show that most of the vehicles used by these criminals are either unregistered, illegally tinted, or carry fake number…
Houses

Heavy rain destroys 70 houses in Jigawa 

“The disaster occurred after heavy rainfall that lasted many hours and the flood overwhelmed the waterways and culverts in the…
NEMA

26 rescued, 25 missing in Sokoto boat mishap – NEMA

“The rescue operation is ongoing. We have also alerted neighbouring communities to assist in the search for more victims,” Kafindangi…
Babatunde

Four guards hauled to prison accused of stealing employer’s N100m property

When Princess Ojei returned to discover her home ransacked and her guards missing, she petitioned Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone…
Ooni

Storm in Yorubaland: Alaafin gives Ooni 48 hours to revoke Chieftaincy title

According to the Alaafin, the instrument of office presented to Oba Ogunwusi at his installation clearly restricts his authority to…
Police

Police Smash ‘One Chance’ gang in Ikeja, arrest wanted Kingpin

According to investigations, the gang operated under the guise of regular commercial drivers, using minibuses popularly known as korope.
Magistrates

Court sends man to jail over alleged defilement of teenage girl

Earlier, the Prosecutor, ASP Aminu Isaac, told the court that the defendant allegedly committed the offence on Aug. 10 at…
NEMA

NEMA, lawmakers distribute relief materials to Niger flood victims

He said the distribution exercise was done with assistance from representatives of the lawmaker across the three affected local government…
Hisbah places ban on men-women interaction in Yobe

Flood Relief: Yobe provides rent aid to 100 affected families

He said the agency would provide free meals, blankets, mats, soaps, buckets, kettles mosquito nets and detergents to the affected…
Ebonyi

AK-47s, ammunition recovered as police foil kidnap plot in Akwa Ibom

“Following the arrest, operatives conducted a further search in an uncompleted building in a nearby bush, where they recovered a…
Bus

Speeding SUV slams stationary bus: One dead in Mile 2 tragedy

“The sanctity of human life must never be compromised by recklessness on our highways. The Lagos State Government, through LASTMA,…
DNA Testing report reveals paternity uncertainty remains high in Nigeria

25 per cent paternity tests negative – DNA Centre

A DNA paternity test determines the biological father of a child using genetic materials.
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Police assure safe return of abducted Edo seminarians

The Edo State Police Command has promised to rescue three seminarians kidnapped from the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary, Ivianokpodi-Agenebode, on…
Tinubu

Tinubu: We’ll turn transport sector into economic powerhouse

“It will also produce Nigerian experts that will utilise policy, law and industry practice to make the transport sector the…
Lagos

Multiple road accident claims three lives in Edo 

"Four persons were in the Mercedes, three of them died and one was injured," the FRSC boss stated. 
Edo

Escape of female human trafficking suspect from police custody sparks protest in Edo community 

"I have already called the Commissioner of Police to report this matter. He is aware of it and has promised…
SERAP

‘N3M bribes for Bills’: Akpabio, Abbas get 7-day ultimatum to refer allegation to EFCC, ICPC for probe

The scandal was triggered by Ibrahim Auyo, a member of the House of Representatives (APC, Jigawa), who, in a viral…
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