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Tinubu rolls out massive Abuja Water Project, vows peace in Benue

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Speaking on the water infrastructure, Tinubu described the project as a major step in delivering essential services and closing equity…

Lagos nabs 14 for open defecation in Agege, Alimosho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to the authorities, all arrested individuals will be prosecuted in accordance with the State’s Environmental Sanitation Laws.

IGP storms Benue after mass killings, declares total war on terrorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He assured the governor and people of Benue of the Nigeria Police Force’s unwavering commitment to bringing the perpetrators to…

Bricklayer bags life imprisonment for defiling minor in toilet

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Oshodi held that the prosecution successfully proved the offence of defilement against the bricklayer.

Police nab woman, accomplice over alleged gunrunning in Delta

Paul Dada

9 months ago

He said the suspects and the exhibits recovered were taken into custody while investigation is ongoing.

Again, two-storey building collapses in Lagos

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

The pillars of the collapsed building fell on a nearby church which was partially affected and miraculously, no life was…

Two Jos bus conductors caught with knives jailed

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The two bus conductors were arraigned before an Area Court in Jos, the Plateau state capital

Jos man jailed 6 months for swindling businessman of N230K

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The convict confessed to have converted the amount to his personal use and failed to construct the grinding machine.

Lagos ‘one-way’ driver kills tricyclist, flees scene

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The operator suffered severe trauma, including a dislocated knee, and was confirmed dead at the scene.

Police arrest two suspects in N17m cement scam in Anambra

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The case highlights the need for caution when dealing with online transactions and the police's commitment to tackling online fraud…

Police launch crackdown on thuggery in Kano, vow to restore peace

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The Police Commissioner urged the public to remain vigilant and partner with the police by reporting any suspicious activities or…

Iran-bound businessman arrested at PH airport for ingesting 53 wraps of cocaine

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Barely two weeks after operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA)…

Caught in the Act: 70-year-old man nabbed vandalising Lagos Canal Fence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He added that the suspect would face the full weight of the law, reiterating the state government's commitment to protecting…

Why we are rolling out E-Call Up System – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Under the new system, truck operators must register online and upload their Authority to Load (ATL) documents.

Swallowed Cocaine, busted at Airport: Iran-bound Nigerian nabbed with 53 wraps in his belly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Among the most shocking incidents was the arrest of a businessman, Ezemokwe Chukwuebuka Christian, at the Port Harcourt International Airport,…

Police nab suspected Ebonyi deadly armed robber Nworie

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

According to him, upon the arrival of the police, the suspects attempted to flee but operatives pursued them and successfully…

How UNICEF, Dep. gov spur immunization of my child – Ubale

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

"Before now, I never subscribed to the fact that polio vaccine is good for our children. I had always thought…

Benue Massacre: Atiku mourns over 100 killed, demands National Emergency Response

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Atiku also called for engagement with local communities to rebuild trust and social cohesion, noting the role traditional leaders and…

Inside Abuja-Kaduna toilet mess: Opeifa launches shock inspection

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He was accompanied by senior NRC officials and technical staff who provided updates on the current state of amenities, ongoing…

Police bow to pressure, extend Tinted Glass Permit deadline

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The Police noted that the extension will allow time for further refinements to the permit system, aimed at avoiding undue…

Five die, 13 injured in Gombe electrocution tragedy

Paul Dada

9 months ago

He said that upon receiving report, officers from the Low-cost Divisional Police Headquarters promptly visited the scene to secure the…

Lagos issues urgent warning over flash floods, heavy rainfall

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The advisory also reiterated the danger faced by motorists and pedestrians who attempt to navigate flooded streets, warning that vehicles…

Police crackdown on Kaduna black spots yields results

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The raids were carried out in various communities, including Rigasa, Kawo, Tudun Wada, Sabon Tasha, and others.

NAPTIP acts on viral video, rescues abused girl from Sokoto

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“She was allegedly falsely accused, a common tactic used to justify violence and neglect against the vulnerable. The girl’s brutal…

Floods: Ndarani calls for increased awareness, preparedness

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“I stand in solidarity with the affected families and residents who have suffered loss, and I reaffirm my commitment to…

Kano NDLEA, traditional rulers team up to fight drug abuse

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The decision was part of discussion between the two parties when the King of Traditional Boxing (Sarkin Damben Nigeria), Bashir…

Two nabbed for theft of 2 children in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Onyedika admitted to the crime and took police to Oba where he had already handed over the children to Onuwa…

E-Call-Up Revolution: Lagos tackles traffic crisis bleeding ₦4 trillion yearly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

According to Mr. Sola Giwa, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Lagosians currently lose an average of four…

UN Women, Lagos join forces to empower Women through Public Procurement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

She noted that the programme, Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement in Nigeria, supported by the African Development Bank, is…

Canadian returnee jailed in Lagos for assaulting KAI officer, crossing expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Reacting to the court's ruling, Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said the government…

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