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Ebonyi: 43-year-old Emmanuel arrested for defiling 8-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Our officers arrested a 43-year-old man, Mr Emmanuel (surname withheld) for defiling an 8-year old girl. “The suspect is in…
FRSC says no fewer than 79 lives were lost in 181 road accidents between August and October 2024 in Ogun state.

Ogun: 79 lives lost to road crashes in 3 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

FRSC Ogun Sector Command,Corps Commander Akinwumi Oladapo Fasakin revealed this while speaking on behalf of the Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed…
EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, urges students to shun internet fraud and other acts of corruption in the interest of their future.

Olukoyede to students: Shun corruption to safeguard your future

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He stated this in Abuja on Monday, November 4, 2024 while addressing students of New Capital School, Asokoro, Abuja that…
Orlu

Two dead, several injured in Orlu market explosion

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

According to a statement by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Henry Okoye, the explosion occurred while the…
Atiku

Atiku’s claim of winning 2023 presidential election beyond comical – APC

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Felix Morka, the APC's National Publicity Secretary, described Abubakar’s comments as “most comical.”
Yobe

August Protests: No minors detained in Yobe – Police

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The protests, marked by incidents of unrest, occurred in Potiskum, Gashua, and Nguru, resulting in a swift police response.
President Bola Tinubu decorates the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, with the rank of Lieutenant General

Tinubu decorates Acting Army Chief Oluyede with new rank

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The decoration of the acting army chief was held at the President’s office, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, said…
Ex-Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal says people of Edo State will miss the outgoing Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, in no distant future

Edo people will miss you very soon, Tambuwal tells Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tambuwal said: "I must commend you for this initiative of remembering those who had done well for us in the…
Ex-Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal says people of Edo State will miss the outgoing Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, in no distant future

I’m satisfied, I did my best for Edo – Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Obaseki listed his various achievements to include reforms in education, healthcare, economy, infrastructure and job creation, among others, and improving…
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

Kyari not responsible for fuel price hike – NNPC

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The company clarified that Kyari is not responsible for the increase in fuel prices, following calls from protesters for his…
Kogi Central Stakeholders warn APC against Yahaya Bello's Senatorial ambition

How I exchanged Naira to Dollars for Yahaya Bello – BDC Operator

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abdullahi revealed this while speaking as the third prosecution witness in the trial of Ali Bello, on Tuesday, November 5,…

Second Growth and Influence Summit holds Nov 10

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Already, the members of the YPF have organised a street walk to publicise the programme.
Baltasar Engonga

Leaked Videos: The untold story of how Baltasar Engonga broke boundaries

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

This is the story of a man whose surname, Engonga sounds like a gong. Not only is his name now…
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano says he will give minors arrested in the state over #Endbadgovernance protest a second chance at a normal life

What Shettima told minor #Endbadgovernance protesters after their release

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Shettima made the call while handing over the 119 released minors to Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano and Gov. Uba…
Kyari

NNPCL to protesters: Kyari enabled fuel access at N620 despite higher landing costs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Soneye added that the NNPCL remains focused on executing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's strategic roadmap to enhance Nigeria's energy security…
LASTMA says one of its officers has lost his right leg as a result of recklessness of driver of a trailer in Ogba area of Lagos state.

‘How bus driver, conductor attacked, set LASTMA officer ablaze’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The injured LASTMA officer, who sustained severe burns, was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment.

From infrastructure gaps to intelligent systems: A new framework for supply chain resilience in Africa

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Babatunde Campbell In a world where operational blind spots often define the difference between growth and stagnation, The Role of…
Police

Police worried husbands are killing wives in Ebonyi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Police say theyt is worried about incidents of killing of three housewives by their husbands due to minor misunderstanding in…
Obaseki

Why we demolished 100-year-old Edo Central Hospital – Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Earlier that day, during the commissioning of the remodelled Edo State College of Health Sciences and Technology (EDOCOHEST), the governor…
Obaseki

Obaseki orders Edo Security Network back on duty amidst rising crime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to a statement from Chris Nehikhare, the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Governor Obaseki issued the directive after…
National Grid

Nationwide blackout as National Grid crashes yet again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This latest failure has cut power generation from all major power plants, including Afam IV & V, Afam VI, Azura-EDO,…
Absence of Jude stalls trial of Isaac Bristol, popularly known on his X handle as “PIDOM Nigeria.” at Federal High Court in Abuja

Trial of Isaac Bristol, aka “PIDOM Nigeria” stalled

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Bristol was arrested by the police on Aug. 5 in his hotel room in Rivers. The Force spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,…
Buhari

Ex-President Buhari storms Borno: Find out reason behind his visit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Although the specifics of his message were not disclosed, sources close to the palace indicate that Buhari's visit was in…

Daily Independent ex-Law editor emerges Chairman, Lawyers In Media forum

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Former Law editor and member of the editorial board of Daily Independent newspapers, Barrister Adam Adedimeji, has emerged Chairman, Lawyers…
Bodies

Final call: FMC Keffi sets deadline to clear morgue of 21 unclaimed bodies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Bature explained that the morgue is reaching capacity and the extended stay of these corpses is causing sanitation concerns.

Hunters rescue kidnap victim in Anambra

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Deputy Commander-General of NHFSS in charge of Intelligence, Dr John Metchie, made this known in a statement on Tuesday…

Ekiti Chief Judge, Adeyeye is dead

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye is reportedly dead.
Minors

Court strikes out treason charge against minors after FG’s withdrawal

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The judge who gave the same bail terms, adjourn the trial until Jan. 24, 2025.

Breaking: Detained minors finally released

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He also tasked the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs has been tasked with facilitating the safe return of the minors to…

#Endbadgovernance protests: Police begin probe of maltreatment of minors

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The Nigeria Police Force reaffirms its commitment to upholding legal frameworks, ensuring fairness, and accountability, especially for vulnerable groups.”
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