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Lagos housewife bags 28 months’ jail term for drug trafficking

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

When the six- count charge were read to her, she pleaded guilty.

Prophet seen in viral video abusing child accused of witchcraft arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The abused child has been rescued and admitted to the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (FETHA) for immediate medical attention, Ebonyi…

Lions Club takes anti-plastic campaign to Ikorodu Markets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

As part of activities marking the 2026 Lions Environment Week, members of Lions Clubs International under District 404A3 have intensified…

Lagos seals Dominion Pizza over Sewage discharge in Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed Dominion Pizza over alleged environmental violations involving the discharge of untreated sewage into public…

Outrage as Liberian boy kills father on cocoa farm

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Ellen Joseph, daughter of the deceased, has posted a deeply emotional message on her Facebook page, where she accused her…

Navy stops illegal refineries in Rivers

Paul Dada

4 weeks ago

He also said the operations highlighted the increasing reliance of illegal fuel networks on remote creek corridors and hidden storage…

Lagos moves 60 million Passengers as State bus system expands reach

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) has transported more than 60 million passengers across…

Human traffickers get seven-year jail terms as NAPTIP intensifies crackdown

Paul Dada

4 weeks ago

NAPTIP said investigations showed that the victim was lured with the promise of securing a teaching job in Malta before…

London gunman who chased Teen on bike before shooting him jailed 27 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 27 years imprisonment for the attempted murder of a teenager during a crowded…

Adeleke removes Osun Monarch jailed in US over fraud charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu following his…

Court reserves ruling on ex-NRC Director’s bail in ₦2.04bn fraud trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday reserved ruling until June 2, 2026,…

Court admits Newspaper Reports as fresh evidence against Emefiele

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele suffered another legal setback on Monday as the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama,…

Outrage as thousands of Unity School Alumni protest proposed FGC Kano land deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Thousands of alumni of Nigeria’s Federal Government Colleges, popularly known as Unity Schools, staged coordinated protests in Lagos, Abuja and…

Kwara truck driver jailed, ordered to forfeit 25 tons of lithium minerals

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The convict was the driver of a truck used in conveying minerals allegedly purchased without a licence by a Chinese…

Dozens of Nigerian fishermen feared dead

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The exact number of casualties remains unclear as military operations continued across the vast and marshy waterways shared by Nigeria,…

Kano: Police smash arms dealing syndicate, recover 3 AK-47 riffles, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The suspect is currently in police custody, while a discreet investigation is ongoing to apprehend his accomplices and dismantle the…

Student shot dead at UNIBEN’s main gate (video)

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

A yet-to-be-identified student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was brutally shot and killed in his vehicle at the main…

A Festival, A City, A Continuum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Culture in southwest Nigeria is shifting from memory and ceremony into something more active, organised, shared, and increasingly tied to…

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge suddenly, rolls out new routes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The Lagos State Government has announced the emergency closure of the outbound section of Eko Bridge for safety investigations and…

NDLEA nabs three disabled drug suspects in Anambra, Kwara raids

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested three persons living with disabilities for alleged drug trafficking during separate…

NDLEA uncovers N5.8bn Loud Cannabis stash inside Lekki luxury mansion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have uncovered a Lekki mansion allegedly used as a major drug…

Rising drug costs push Benin residents to native remedies

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

“I buy agbo (local herbal concoction) because it is cheaper. I hardly go to pharmacies or hospitals again because the…

We Will Not Accept Insecurity as a Tool for Political Exclusion – Kwara South Security Watch

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Joint Security Watch Kwara South has rejected claims that banditry and kidnapping have left large parts of Kwara South deserted…

Nigerian Troops Crush ISWAP Attack, Kill 50 Terrorists In Midnight Bloodbath

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have crushed a massive overnight assault by suspected ISWAP terrorists on military formations in Buni…

EFCC declares ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over alleged fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya…

65th birthday: Oluremi Tinubu eulogizes ‘Waka Queen’ Salawa Abeni

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The First Lady, in a statement on Saturday noted that the journey of Abeni in the music industry has been…

Two suspected arms suppliers arrested in Akwa Ibom

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The PPRO said that upon a thorough search conducted on the suspects, one locally made revolver pistol was recovered.

Police confirm killing in Osun community

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Ojelabi said the incident was reported at the Ikire Divisional Police Headquarters on Saturday morning.

Three arrested for alleged theft, vandalism in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The suspects were arrested by operatives of Kano Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command.

‘How Borno Police Inspector was killed by lightning strike’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The late Garba was coordinating vehicle parking opposite Borno State Police Command Headquarters alongside his senior colleague, ASP Wazani Adamu…

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