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COVID fraud kingpin Abiola Femi Quadri jailed in US after using funds to build hotel in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A Nigerian socialite, Abiola Femi Quadri, has been sentenced to 11 years and 3 months (135 months) in a United…
Police

Police rescue 2 Gombe teenagers from kidnappers

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The rescue of the two abducted teenagers was carried out by operatives of the Kwadon Police Division following a report…
Troops nab man wife, suspected to be involved in gunrunning with 1,207 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition in Saminaka, LG LGA of Kaduna State

Troops intercept suspected gunrunners, recover 9 AK-47 rifles, others in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The suspects were presently under custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Police launch manhunt for one Samson over an AK-47 rifle recovered from the roof-top of a house at Ihuowele Ngo Village of Anambra state.

Police hunt for alleged owner of AK-47 rifle recovered in Anambra apartment

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The rifle was recovered on Friday following information from residents of Ihuowele Ngo Village.
Police vow to enforce 24-hour curfew declared by Adamawa government on Lamurde LGA over breach of peace within some communities in the area.

Adamawa: Police vow to enforce 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LGA

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The police, in the statement, advised embers of the public particularly those within Lamurde LGA, to respectfully comply with curfew…
Disease

Violent clashes: Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LG

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

There have also been reports of injuries, setting ablaze of farmlands, other properties and deaths resulting from the clashes.
Okpebholo

‘I’m ready to probe, fight Obaseki,’ Okpebholo declares after Supreme court victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Okpebholo revealed that his administration, while opening the books of EdoGIS, discovered that a consultant was hired and paid ₦6…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Edo Pastor Simeon Okehielem remanded for raping, impregnating housewife

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

A recent DNA results reportedly confirmed him as the biological father of the child, which prompted the Nigerian Police to…
Taraba

Kidnappers ‘lose guard’ in attempted abduction of Taraba LG Chairman

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

Suspected kidnappers has made an unsuccessful attempt to abduct the Chairman of Gassol Local Government Area in Taraba State, Abubakar…
NMDPRA says implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imported into Nigeria is no longer in view.

JUST IN: Fuel prices to crash nationwide

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

Maigandi explained that Dangote Refinery’s price cut from ₦840 to ₦820 per litre prompted the association to consider a downward…
Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu finally spills shocking truth about Buhari’s health

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

In his new book "According to the President: Lessons from a Presidential Spokesperson’s Experience", launched on Tuesday in Abuja, Shehu…
Fraud

N326.4M, $480K, Luxury cars seized in massive Lagos bank fraud bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Investigations revealed that Atus Homes Limited fraudulently received N681.2 million from 126 customer accounts, while Fav Oil & Gas Limited…
Suswam

Showdown in Abuja: Suswam’s N3.1 billion fraud case nears dramatic ruling

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

A written address accompanying the application was served on July 10, 2025. The defense urged the court to adopt the…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu urges massive turnout for Lagos LG elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

To ensure a secure and credible electoral process, Sanwo-Olu announced that security agencies have been strategically deployed across polling units…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Ogun man Jubril Mukaila jailed 7 years for belonging to Aiye secret cult

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The convict was arrested while men of the police were on parade duty, in respect of the “777” anniversary of…
Okpebholo

Jubilation to humiliation: Okpebholo’s fans shut out of Government House

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Upon arrival, security operatives informed the crowd that only Very Important Personalities (VIPs) would be granted entry for refreshments, leaving…
Iwuh

How British-Nigerian Nurse Iwuh lured, raped woman in London, now to rot in jail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The victim bravely reported the assault to the Metropolitan Police that same evening using an online reporting tool. During the…
Troops

Troops kill 15 terrorists, nab scores in decisive operations

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

In the North East, the source said the troops conducted offensive operations targeting ISWAP/JAS enclaves in Tangalanga and Bula Marwa…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Edo Court remands five over alleged  kidnapping 

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The accused persons were alleged to have kidnapped the victim on June 13, 2025, at Eyean, a suburb community along…
Customs boss, Bashir Adeniyi hands over intercepted containers of pharmaceutical, other counterfeit substances worth N9.23bn NAFDAC

Customs hands over N9.23bn counterfeit substances to NAFDAC

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The seizures also include expired food products such as margarine and chocolate, veterinary medications including albendazole bolus tablets, antimalarial drugs…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

“What are their antecedents?,” Makinde tackles coalition politicians

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

He also affirmed that the coalition being led former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other chieftains of PDP were not…
Police arrest two suspects over violent attack on Sole Administrator of Ahoada East LG of Rivers State, Goodluck Iheanachor

Rivers: Two arrested over violent attack, forcing LG Administrator to resign

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The about 30 hoodlums wielding machetes were seen in a recent viral video assaulting Iheanachor during which they also forced…
oNDO

Gunmen attack Catholic seminary in Edo, kill NSCDC officer, abduct 3 students

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

This is the second time in 10 months that the school has been attacked. Ten month ago, a priest was…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima highlights efforts by President Tinubu’s administration to confront challenges of Nigeria's federal system

Presidency clears air on Shettima’s comment, says it wasn’t about Fubara

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The Presidency has refuted claims that Vice President Kashim Shettima took a jab at Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, during…
Police say a civilian was killed while an Inspector was shot in a foiled attack on police personnel by gunmen in Nasarawa State.

Civilian killed, Inspector shot as gunmen attack police station in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

A reinforcement team from the Kadarko Division responded swiftly, rescued the injured officer, and recovered his service AK-47 rifle from…
Visa

Reduction in visa validity: Nigerians have misunderstood us – U.S.

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The U.S. Mission said that the reduction in validity was part of an ongoing global review of the use of…
EFCC lists pump action rifle among items recovered from 48 suspected internet fraudsters arrested by its operatives in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Rifle, exotic cars recovered as EFCC grabs 48 for internet fraud in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Other items recovered from the suspects, according to the statement, are five high-end cars, a motorbike, several mobile phones, laptop…
Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents

N500m rights suit: Wike floors scavengers, beggars, others in court

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

According to the judge, the reliefs sought by the applicant if granted, is capable of turning the FCT into a…
Deeper Life

Deeper Life Rejects Surulere LG’s ₦10m ‘Insult’, secures Court control over demolished property

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Kupolati noted that despite the church’s proposal for a peaceful resolution, “there was no response whatsoever from the local government,”…
It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A reissue is due. The arrest of Kunle Ajibade gave me nightmares. I was working with him in the same company when he was invited by agents of the satanic military junta of General Sani Abacha.

Jailed for Life: Beyond Death and Dictatorship

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A…
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