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71 Illegal Refineries shut, 400,000 litres of stolen Crude seized in one month

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

In total, the operations denied oil thieves access to approximately 411,400 litres of crude oil, 87,825 litres of illegally-refined Automotive…

Two guns recovered as EFCC grabs 55 for internet fraud in Ogun hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Other items recovered from the suspects include six exotic cars, one motorcycle, many mobile phones and laptops, incriminating documents, eighty-nine…

Sanwo-Olu charges 5,300 graduates to build sustainable careers with skills, character

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

A total of 5,309 trainees completed courses at 19 Skill Acquisition Centres across Lagos, spanning all three senatorial districts.

Breaking: NCAA petitions AGF, IGP to probe, prosecute K1 De Ultimate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

In a letter addressed to both the Attorney-General and the Inspector-General of Police, the NCAA called for a comprehensive criminal…

Telecom blackout looms as NUPENG, NOGASA choke Diesel supply to IHS Towers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

IHS has accused Korie of weaponising his influence over NUPENG and NOGASA, using the unions as leverage in an attempt…

Tailor docked for failing to sew client’s clothes after 6 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The complainant, Suleiman Musa, said the tailor promised him that his clothes would be ready after two weeks.

We’re prepared for floods, but communities won’t move – NEMA

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and its counterparts in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states said they have set up…

Police foil potential attack, recover explosives, weapons

Paul Dada

7 months ago

Hassan said, “On Friday, acting on credible intelligence received, the command was alerted to the presence of suspicious items believed…

Gunman opens fire on five soldiers at largest U.S. Military Base, arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Fort Stewart, located 40 miles southwest of Savannah, is home to the 3rd Infantry Division and supports over 10,000 soldiers,…

Massive arrests in Benue,176 suspects in police net

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

The CP said that out of the 176, 22 were arrested for alleged cultism, 26 for alleged armed robbery, while…

Badagry booms: Sanwo-Olu delivers major Road Projects, eyes Tourism Glory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“Hospital Road is a critically strategic route situated in close proximity to Badagry Marina, a key artery for facilitating the…

Tragic helicopter crash claims lives of Defence Minister, seven others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Boamah, a key figure in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Minister for Communications, was widely respected for his…

NDLEA, India’s NCB join efforts against illicit shipments of tramadol, others to Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

In his remarks at the meeting, Marwa noted the threat posed to public health and security by illicit drugs in…

Tinubu hails 3 Nigerian students for excelling at global competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The students from Yobe State, represented Nigeria at the competition and beat 20,000 participants from 69 countries.

Police probe killing of man found dead in pool of blood in Akwa Ibom church

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The victim, his wife, and children were sleeping at a Church in Ikot Oku Usung village, when a gun shot…

Lawyer gifts N1.5m, laptops to Yobe teen champions of global English competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Earlier in the year, Tumsah had awarded N100,000 each to 29 students of the state who scored 300 and above…

Romford horror: Nigerian granny found dead after brutal stabbing

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

A 60-year-old Nigerian woman, Nkiru Chima, has been confirmed dead after being found with multiple stab wounds in Romford, East…

Chaos Averted: NCAA grounds ValueJet pilots after safety breach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, August 5, is considered a major breach of both national civil aviation regulations and…

COWLSO storms Lagos communities with free Medical Outreach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The Lagos First Lady also commended the ongoing impact of the Renewed Hope Initiative spearheaded by the First Lady of…

Police speak on reports of mass rape at Nasarawa varsity

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Nasarawa State Police Command has dismissed viral claims that over 30 female students of the Federal University, Lafia were…

Lagos First Lady demands bold action to save HIV fight

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

She spotlighted the “Free to Shine” initiative championed by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, which aims to eliminate HIV,…

Odunlade docked for allegedly stealing 2-month-old baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Police successfully tracked the defendant at a location which he had not disclosed some days after stealing the child.

Couple sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for drug trafficking in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Aliyu Abubakar, 25; and Adekunle Agbabiaka, 30, were aron Saturday 2nd August.businessman Ajah Johnson Uchenna and his wife Rosemary Uchenna…

Alia condemns killings of travelers, attack on Benue community

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The governor also condemned a separate attack on Nyifon community in Mbaikyongo Council Ward, Buruku Local Government Area of Benue.

Gunmen abduct two AAUA staff

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“The commissioner of police has directed that the rescued individual be debriefed for possible intelligence that may assist in our…

Family Betrayal: How Abuja teenager faked her kidnap to scam father of ₦5 million

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The FCT Commissioner of Police, Ajao Sunday Adewale, condemned the act, describing it as a disturbing case of manipulation and…

Lagos Court orders forfeiture of Bentley, $20,000, CFA 110,000 tied to Internet fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Further investigation uncovered that Onoriede maintained multiple bank accounts, including Naira and Dollar accounts, through which over ₦500 million was…