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EFCC sting operation in Rivers yields 43 suspected internet fraudsters

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statement, they were arrested for alleged internet fraud following actionable intelligence surveillance on their suspected involvement in…

Tinubu mourns, orders investigation as death toll in Niger boat mishap hits 25

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

While at least 150 people were rescued from the scene, 25 bodies have so far been recovered.

‘You’ll become landlord of Aso Rock in 2027,’ APC members tell Kwankwaso as they join NNPP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The former Governor of Kano state who renewed his intention to re-contest the presidential election in 2027 boasted that his…

We won’t allow anybody to cause instability in Rivers – Gov. Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Governor also urged every registered voter and leaders of political groups to ensure they are at their polling units…

We also feel hardship despite our high salaries – Oil, gas workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking at the group’s three-day 20th annual prayer conference in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Mr Sola Idowu, President of PICFI,…

N110.4bn Fraud: Court orders Yahaya Bello to appear for arraignment

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Bello, Shuabu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu are facing prosecution bordering on criminal breach of trust, conspiracy to commit an offence…

Lagos businessman Abodurin Abozo bags 8 years jail term for N62m land fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

bozo who is the boss of S.G.B. & As Property Lines Company was arrested for obtaining the N62 million from…

Nurses protest alleged slapping of colleague by doctor in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The protesting nurses who were led by the Chairman of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ogun chapter,…

‘Show your certificate or lose October salary,’ Adamawa governor warns civil servants

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fintiri said the directive was aimed at restoring order and prevent unqualified individuals from occupying positions, thereby denying opportunities to…

Lagos man Monday Olukunle to spend 7 years in jail for abducting teenage girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Olukunle allegedly abducted the girl in an uncompleted building with others still at large on Sept. 30, 2022 on Ralitu…

Massive protest erupts in Rivers over LG election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They aimed to compel the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to obey a Federal High Court order regarding the…

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of Ojuelegba Flyover for seven hours

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a statement on Thursday, Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, advised motorists to follow the designated diversion routes during…

Court bars VIO from stopping, impounding, confiscating vehicle

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Directorate of Road Traffic Services also known as VIO has been barred by a Federal High Court in Abuja from…

Lagos lawmaker presents 250 free GCE slips to indigent students

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He also encouraged the beneficiaries to take their studies seriously and make the most of the opportunities available to them.

N27bn Fraud: Governor Ishaku of Taraba gets N150m bail

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku was on Thursday admitted to bail in the sum of N150 million by…

Anxiety over looming strike as ASUU holds meeting

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is expected to meet today, Thursday, in the Federal…

Again, fraudsters impersonate Soyinka, defraud many

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

"Yesterday, barely days after I was sent a link, a woman called me up, a total stranger, but she was…

Lazarus Muoka sends warning to VeryDarkMan for criticising Lord’s Chosen

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The General Overseer of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Lazarus Muoka, has called out controversial social media influencer, Martins…

FCT Police nab four suspects, thwart planned Independence Day attack

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The suspects were apprehended in their hideout in the Sauka area following an intelligence report on their activities.

Kano to host Obasanjo, 20 Governors at agro transformation workshop

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Kano Kano state government is set to host former President Olusegun Obasanjo and 20 state governors at a two-day high-level…

Jigawa acquires private university for N11bn

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The Council has also approved for the purchase of additional 20 Combined Harvesters at the N1,247,778,728.00k, as part of the…

ECOWAS Parliament solicits support for women

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to Ibrahima, member states should ensure that women have access to the resources they need, such as bank accounts,…

Olukoyede excited over elevation of EFCC prosecutors as SANs

Paul Dada

2 years ago

a reception organised by the Commission in honour of the two senior lawyers in Abuja, Olukoyede said that their elevation…

IOM records 22% increase in people displaced in Haiti

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Nearly all deaths from the virus happen in low and middle-income countries,” she confirmed.

12 prostitutes jailed in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Applauding the judgement, Cole insisted that despite the attacks recorded towards operatives in the line of duty, the Agency remained…

IMT suspends exams over student’s tragic death on campus

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ejim also stated that students found celebrating within the institute “would face expulsion and no amount of pressure would make…

Bill to licence, regulate private investigators fail to scale second reading

Paul Dada

2 years ago

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, thereafter sought the opinion of the sponsor either to put the bill to vote…

NDLEA seizes 1,045.93kgs of illicit substances, nabs 420 suspects in Kaduna

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said the command would continue to combat illicit drug trafficking even as he appealed for timely and useful information…

Fubara imposes two days holiday, strict movement restrictions for upcoming LG elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Fubara further assured citizens of the readiness of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to conduct free, fair, and…

IMT suspends exams following tragic death of student on campus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Additionally, a three-day mourning period, from Oct. 2 to Oct. 4, has been declared for staff and students to honour…

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