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Deadly crash: Speeding bus somersaults multiple times, killing four in Abia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sadly, two male passengers and another female later succumbed to their injuries, bringing the death toll to four.

Oyo on the brink: Lawmaker warns of armed herdsmen takeover in Ogunmakin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Recalling the swift intervention that resolved the Igangan crisis in 2021, Akande-Sadipe urged the federal government and security agencies to…

Edo Horror! Airebiuwa caught with fresh human head in polythene bag

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The victim was identified by a family member as 43-year-old Edobor Lawrence of No. 1 Osagie Street, Evbuotubu Quarters.

Blood at the Altar: Man stabbed to death during Funeral Mass in Cross River

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Eyewitnesses were left in shock as the suspect, identified as Efio Effiong, allegedly plunged a knife into the victim’s throat…

Katsina Police unleash fury: 144 criminals arrested, 105 kidnap victims freed in daring raids

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Among the dramatic successes recorded, police operatives neutralised four notorious bandits, stormed hideouts to rescue 105 kidnapped victims, and recovered…

We’ve arrested 144 suspects, rescued 105 kidnap victims – Katsina Police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Sadiq also said: “I want to commend our officers and men for their hard work and dedication to duty. Our…

Lagos businessman jailed for presenting forged documents for visa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Adetoye was arrested at the British Deputy High Commission’s office in Lagos after presenting forged documents, including an invitation letter…

Palace Crisis: Oba of Benin wields axe, suspends 67 Enigie for defiance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Frank Irabor, Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, confirmed the development, stating that the suspension was immediate and non-negotiable.

N888.3m Vanishes! Bank battles to recover stolen funds after shocking System Glitch

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The bank is now seeking a court order compelling the 26 financial institutions to return the recovered funds and any…

IWD: Lagos women take centre stage as Sanwo-Olu vows to break barriers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Additionally, Sanwo-Olu emphasized his administration’s commitment to protecting women from gender-based violence, promoting female leadership, and providing access to credit…

U.S. outraged! Sends terse message to Nigerian govt: Find out why

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The U.S. also urged Nigerian authorities to ensure that those responsible for the attack are swiftly apprehended and prosecuted.

NDLEA drags Lagos tycoon Agbeiboh to court over 265g Meth scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to a three-count charge filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Agbeiboh, 27, allegedly collaborated with Vitus…

Wembley sexual predator Makwana jailed for raping two teenage girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Met Police, the first victim, 18 years old at the time, was raped in an empty office block…

4 drug kingpins bag 95 years in jail, forfeit jeeps, others

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Four drug kingpins Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi; Iloduba Augustine Chinonye; Shuaibu Nuhu Isa (a.k.a Don) and Zidon Zurga have been convicted…

Cases of ritual killings minimal in Plateau – Police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“They do that on the directive of their native doctors who promise to boost their powers, chances of hitting better…

Court convicts kano woman for smuggling undeclared foreign currencies

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She pleaded with the court to spare her as she had no knowledge of the contents of the box and…

Police detain eight over death of site engineer in Benin

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to him, the crisis stemmed from disputes over the positions of Chairman and traditional leader (Okiaghele). And it resulted…

EFCC quizzes ex-Minister Uju Ohanenye over alleged ₦138m fraud scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ohanenye’s ordeal follows her removal from office in October 2024, when President Bola Tinubu ousted five ministers, including her, during…

Alleged $1m, £34,537 theft: Court admits Jude Okoye to N50m bail

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The anti-graft agency also alleged that, sometime between 2016 and 2023, Jude Okoye dishonestly converted the sum of £34,537 paid…

Police smash Pakistani gang of kidnappers in Lagos, nab 2, 5 escape, rescue victim

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin announced this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos He described arrest…

Ogun shuts down four companies over deadly accidents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Quantum Steel Industry was sealed following an industrial explosion that resulted in fatalities, with several victims still hospitalised.

Gov. Adeleke meets traditional rulers, defends decision on LG election

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Governor Ademola Adeleke today held a special briefing session with the Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers, saying that there…

Massive relief for Lagos commuters as Sanwo-Olu delivers key road projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to him, bottlenecks at the Ojota Interchange and Ketu Bus Terminus have posed challenges for road users, especially with…

How FCMB is changing lives of Nigeria’s blind community – FNSB

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Hameed Kareem, an assistant teacher at Bethesda Home for the Blind, also praised the bank’s efforts, offering prayers for its…

Four dead as trailer collides with several vehicles in Anambra

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The sector Commander, Mrs Joyce Alexander confirmed the incident to newsmen in Awka, attributing the accident to speeding and loss…

No room for Laxity: Okpebholo threatens to sack non-performing contractors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

At the Orior-Ozolua Community site, he criticised the contractor for failing to meet the specified drainage width, warning that substandard…

Sanwo-Olu to commission Demurin Road, two others for enhanced connectivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Omotoso, the roads will provide crucial alternative routes linking the 3rd Axial Road with Ikorodu Road, easing traffic…

Breaking: Another two-storey building collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The cause of the collapse remains unknown, but authorities are expected to investigate possible structural defects or construction violations.

Dangerous Chinese sexual predator Zou convicted of drugging, raping 10 women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Investigators are also seeking potential victims from Zou’s time in China. Women may have interacted with him via WeChat, Little…

Ex-NIS CG Parradang found dead in hotel room after visit by Lady – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adeh explained that shortly after checking in, the retired senior officer was visited by a female guest, who was escorted…

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