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Busted: EFCC captures 29 Internet fraudsters in Imo

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commision, EFCC, on Friday arrested 29 suspected internet fraudsters, better known as Yahoo…

Nasarawa govt sets to build modern bus terminal

The Nasarawa State Government is set to construct a modern bus terminal at the Mararaba axis in Karu Local Government,…

Police arrest 50 crime suspects in Edo

The Edo Police Command on Friday said it had arrested no fewer than 50 suspects in connection with various crimes…

Return of the gunmen to Kogi

Joseph Apeh was a 400-level student of Kogi State University, KSU, Anyigba. The English/Education student had set his mind and…

Disaster averted as diesel tanker falls on Victoria Island 

A major disaster has been averted at Ozumba Mbadiwe area of Victoria Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as a diesel tanker…

Man bags two months imprisonment for beating up mother

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced one 26-year-old unemployed Victor Phillip to two months’ imprisonment without an option…

How N362m fraud handed two INEC staff 21-year jail term

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office has secured the conviction of the duo of Ibrahim Muhammed…

Photos: Danish aid worker rescues another Nigerian child

Humanitarian and Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Loven, has rescued another Nigerian child left to die by his family.

Family of slain final year law student cries for justice

The family of late Miss Matilda Itonyo, the final year female law student of the Rivers State University who was…

Ize-Iyamu: Tension as Edo APC youths set bonfires

There was tension in Benin City on Thursday, as hundreds of youths believed to be members of the Edo State…

25 persons burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash

The police in Bauchi said on Thursday that 25 persons were burnt to death in an auto crash along Bauchi-…

60-year-old man allegedly defiles 10-year-old girl

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his neighbour's 10-year-old…

Anambra land agent in N66.2m mess, arraigned in court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Okoye Kenneth Chinedu before Justice I. B Gafai of Federal High…
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Building Collapse: When Compromise Breeds Needless Deaths, Loss, Agony

Stating the contribution of substandard iron to the menace of collapsed buildings, Soji Adetokun, 35, an iron bender, revealed that…

Electricity to be restored in phases: EKEDC


Nigerian electricity consumers waiting for the restoration of the usually erratic supply, following the suspension of strike by workers, have…

Police confirm killing of security guards in Benue

Benue Police Command on Wednesday said yet-to-be-identified persons killed two security guards along Old River Benue Bridge in Makurdi, the…
Police arrest 34-year-old man over rape of a 90-year-old woman in an aged care home in the town of Bateau Bay, Australia.

Sexagenarian rapes minor after luring her with N600

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo, is currently in police custody for allegedly having carnal knowledge of the 10-year-old stepdaughter of…

Police go after killers of Rivers State University student

The Rivers State Police Command has assured that its homicide department would do everything within its powers to bring to…

4 Hours from Iju to Ibadan by train: Journey of comfort and pain

We arrived at Iju Train Station, on the outskirts of Lagos, a few minutes after noon on Wednesday, December 4…

Buhari sends belated birthday wishes to Maryam Uwais

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent belated birthday wishes to Mrs Maryam Wali Uwais, his Special Adviser on Social Investments.

No going back on building Fourth Mainland Bridge – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration is determined to build the Fourth Mainland Bridge.
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Court remands gang for selling human parts

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded four suspects in an Ilorin Correctional Centre for allegedly buying and selling human…

Oyo prosecutes 31 environmental offenders

Oyo State Commissioner for Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Kehinde Ayoola has revealed that 30 persons arrested in various…

Lagos begins massive dredging of drainage channels, canals

In fulfillment of its promise to start massive construction after the rains, the Lagos State Government has begun dredging of…

Court adjourns Naira Marley’s trial

A Federal High Court adjourned Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley's case of credit card fraud to another day due to…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Ikuforiji’s case adjourned till 2020

Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till 19 February 2020, the trial of former…

Father raises alarm over missing son after summon by local vigilante

Controversy has been stirred by an alarm raised by one Chief Emmanuel Anyina, alleging that his son, Amos Amadi, disappeared…
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Lagos courts to go digital in 2020 – AG

As part of measures to ensure speedy dispensation of justice in Lagos, the administration of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is to…
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Land grabbing: 35 cases pending in Lagos courts – Attorney-general

Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, says that 35 land grabbing cases are currently…

Pastor jailed one year for N60,000 fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, secured the conviction of one…