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14 Days Power Outage Paralyses Activities In Ikorodu

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Electricity consumers in some communities in Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Thursday complained of living in darkness…

Jobless Man Gets N200,000 Bail For Stealing N45,000 Battery

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A 26-year-old unemployed man, Emmanuel Eremiator, who allegedly stole an articulated vehicle battery valued at N45,000, was on Thursday released…

Man Beats Sister To Pulp Over Extra Food

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The police on Thursday arraigned a 24-year-old man, Chima Ezeakolam in an Apapa Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, charged with beating…

Ex-Commissioner’s Clinic Shut Over Fraud Allegations

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has sealed-off New Age Diabetic Clinic, located at Dorayi Babba in Kano,…

Borno Police Wants Illegal IDPs Camps Shut

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police Command, Borno, on Thursday appealed to the state government to close all unregistered Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps…

Police Officer Opens Fire, Kills 9 Colleagues

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

An Afghan police officer opened fire on his colleagues, killing nine of them, at a checkpoint in northern Afghanistan, a…

US Commends Nigeria, Neighbours Over Boko Haram War

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Nigeria and its neighbours have received the commendation of the US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson or the effective strategies…

Nigeria spent $2.6bn on Boko Haram Victims In 2016 – Defence Chief

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Nigeria spent more than $2.6 billion in 2016 to address the humanitarian challenges caused by Boko Haram terrorists, Chief of…

Drug Courier Dies During Flight Across Pacific

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

An Australian woman died on an international flight across the Pacific, however the death was not being treated as suspicious…

Police Arrest 7 Over Attack On British Parliament

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

British police have arrested seven people in the investigation into an attacker who killed three people and injured about 40…

I won’t allow you to use Kogi forests, Police Boss Warns Kidnappers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Kogi Commissioner of Police, Mr Wilson Inalegwu, has advised kidnappers intending to use Kogi’s forests for their activities to perish…

Dead police officer named in London attack

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The officer who died in the attack has been named as Keith Palmer. Scotland Yard’s Mark Rowley said Mr Palmer,…

London attack: Death toll rises to five

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

London police say five people, including the attacker, were killed on Wednesday after a car ploughed into pedestrians and an…

Only 17 People Killed In Zaki Biam, Not 50 – Benue Govt

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The death toll from the Zaki Biam Yam Market attack stands at 17, and not 50 as reported by a…

Troops Destroy Illegal Refinery In Rivers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Rivers have destroyed an illegal refinery at Buguma, Rivers, to checkmate…

NAFDAC Arrests 4 For Producing Bad Bread

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A syndicate of four persons suspected to be specialists in producing unwholesome bread have been arrested by the National Agency…

Delta Abolishes Illegal Devt Levies

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has disclosed that plans were under way to abolish illegal collection of development levies…

FG Denies Fresh Xenophobic Attack Against Nigerians By South Africans

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday said the latest fracas in South Africa, in which two Nigerians were involved,…

Plateau Governor Declares 3 Days Mourning For Commissioner

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of Mr Samuel Galadima, Commissioner for…

President Buhari condemns London terrorist attack

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Wednesday’s terrorist attack near the United Kingdom Parliament Building at Westminster, London.

2019 Poll: INEC To Encourage Local Printers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will explore areas to partner the professional printers in the country, preparatory…

London Attack: Security tightened at UK sites in New York

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

New York police strengthened security across British sites in New Yolk on Wednesday after an assailant stabbed a policeman outside…

FEC approves N80 billion for reconstruction of 12 Federal Roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N80 billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across the country.

Update: Death toll in Westminster terror attack hits four

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Four people, including an armed police officer and a man believed to be the attacker, have died in a terrorist…

London attack: Two killed in Westminster ‘terror’ attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A police office and a woman have been killed near Parliament in central London in what Scotland Yard are treating…

Aviation unions to picket Arik Air on Thursday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The labour unions in the aviation sector have threatened to shut down the operations of Arik Air on Thursday over…

Teenager Allegedly Rapes 13-Year Old Girl

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A secondary school dropout, Abubakar Ibrahim, 18, was on Wednesday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…

Alleged N400m fraud: Metuh asks court to suspend trial

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The former spokesman of the PDP, Olisah Metuh, has asked the Federal High Court, Maitama Abuja, to suspend hearing in…

Buhari Mourns Late Gen. Abisoye

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of retired Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Abisoye, who passed away at the age of…

Naira Gains More Strength, Now N400 To Dollar

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) intervention in foreign exchange (forex), the Naira traded N400 to a dollar at…

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