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Kwara businessman Babarinde accused of N170m scam arraigned in court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babarinde was arraigned by the EFCC, alongside his company, Ajays Engineering Limited and one Suleiman Muhammed, (who is currently at…

Ex-Irish Premier dies at 76

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“John is survived by his wife, Finola, son Matthew and daughters Juliana, Emily and Mary-Elizabeth, grandchildren, sons-in-law, his brother, Richard,…

Court quashes N21.5bn money laundering charges against ex-Air Force chief

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said: “As officers of the armed forces, they ought to have been first investigated by the armed forces and…

Nigeria chairs African mining ministers group

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Alake stressed that the era of carting away solid minerals is over, charging countries on the continent to speak with…

Four-year-old boy killed in fire incident

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"He was rescued unconscious and our men conveyed him to the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, where the doctor on duty…

Police declare Inspector wanted for murder

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The statement assured that any information given to the police concerning the whereabouts of the officer would be treated with…

How we rescued widow of murdered Kwara monarch set free, arrested 13 suspects — Police

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Confirming this in press statement issued on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of Kwara State Police Command, Ejire Adeyemi Adetoun, said the…

I will inform Tinubu Nigerians are suffering – Gov Yusuf

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yusuf expressed deep concern for the dire circumstances faced by the populace due to the persistent inflation, noting that many…

NDA launches 60th anniversary emblem, crest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Therefore, the diamond jubilee anniversary is an avenue to celebrate the achievements of the academy, honour its legacies and re-affirm…

We have no hand in teenager’s death — Customs

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Our attention has been drawn to the devastating loss of a young life in the Jibia Border Area of Katsina…

Edo 2024: PDP cancels ward congress over abduction of electoral officers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He noted that the party can do without the 31 delegates from the affected area out of the 594 delegates…

Distillers kick against ban on alcohol in sachets

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The NAFDAC boss also said it was not acceptable that some manufacturers still had stacks of alcoholic products in the…

Wicked Bayelsa man Tony beheads girlfriend

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to neighbours, the sad incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, at about 3 am, with the severed…

Peter Obi’s desperation to be president too much – Reno Omoki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omokri said: "I'm even surprised he did not turn up uninvited at the Grammys. The desperation is too much. Good…

How four cultists were killed in Ogun – Police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Odutola said that members of aye group and buccaneer confraternity were killed during the weekend in cult clashes involving the…

Dangerous child sex predator Jake Wright jailed nine years in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wright, 29, of Dells Close, Chingford was sentenced to nine years imprisonment with four years extended licence at Snaresbrook Crown…

Six notorious kidnappers arrested in Abuja hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The statement indicated that the suspects have confessed to the crime and other kidnapping incidents in the Territory.

Kano: Police arrest deadly bandit Isah Lawal in Gwarzo-Karaye forest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Police investigations showed that the bandits were based in Birnin Gwari, but decided to relocate to Gwarzo-Karaye forest to continue…

Bullion Go-Neat Global breaks silence over reports of falsified Coco Samba

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Ajadi also showed to journalists, copy of the letter previously submitted to NAFDAC, outlining the company's concerns and seeking intervention.

Kano: Police arrest bandits setting up camp in Gwarzo-Karaye forest

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Police investigations showed that the bandits were based in Birnin Gwari, but decided to relocate to Gwarzo-Karaye forest to continue…

Hard times temporary, will soon fade away – First Lady Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mrs. Tinubu said she would soon launch “Young Farmers Club’’ in public schools across the nation to encourage farming among…

Tinubu reacts to death of iconic actor, playwright Jimi Solanke

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said Baba Solanke was an actor, dramatist, folk singer, poet,…

Nine quick facts to know about late veteran playwright, Jimi Solanke

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He was involved in epic plays such as “Death and the King’s Horseman,” “Kurunmi,” “Kongi’s Harvest,” “The Divorce,” and “Ovaramwen…

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Ayangburen of Ikorodu at 70

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said Oba Shotobi,…

NAFDAC commences serious move against alcohol in sachets, others

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“To this end on the first day, after the elapse of the window period, the agency commenced nationwide enforcement actions…

EFCC arrests Pastor for N1.3bn ‘Ford Foundation’ grants scam

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to a statement from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ebonyi has been defrauding members of his church,…

My violent husband hits me with hammer, woman cries out

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She also told the court that that her husband locked the storage room where foodstuffs were kept.

Court to Fubara’s loyalists: No bail for you

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The incident had happened while some members of the House were reportedly making moves to impeach Fubara. It was alleged…

Tinubu has restored peace to Rivers, Wike declares

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Minister stated this while speaking with selected broadcast journalists on his political tussle with his successor, Governor Siminialayi Fubara.

What I am doing to reduce traffic congestion in Lagos — Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We have some rolling stocks already. We have started doing some bit of testing and if the President is able…

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