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Nigerian troops neutralize bandits, armed robbers; nab wanted kidnappers

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

In the same vein, troops on 12 October 2023 arrested a suspected gunrunner, Mohammed Kabiru at Koko Ibi Lau LGA…

Women Affairs Minister vows prosecution of Enugu couple for molesting 8-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ohanenye expressed deep concern over incessant cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), harmful traditional practices and other forms…

Pastor Oyenekan Oluwaseyi, 3 others nabbed with human skull in Ogun

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The three others arrested alongside Oluwaseyi are 30-year-old Ibrahim Agbowewe, 40-year-old Suleiman Ogunbunmi, and 57-year-old Gafari Akinsanya.

Akwa Ibom man Akaninyene Isaac hacks mother to death over food

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The police spokesperson added that Isaac confessed to killing his mother with a cutlass for failure to provide him food…

Gov. Otti vows to clear pension arrears

Nimot Sulaimon

2 years ago

A verification exercise was being conducted to ascertain genuine pensioners, adding that as soon as the exercise was completed, payment…

UNIBEN releases post UTME, DE screening exams results

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Usman Aliyu The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has released results for the post Unified Tertiary Matriculation (UTME) and Direct…

NDLEA celebrates 10-year jail term on notorious Kano cannabis trafficker

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sambo was among seven drug traffickers arrested and convicted by the Kano state Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement…

IReV not a result collation or transmission system, INEC insists

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

INEC said the role of the IReV Portal is to improve the openness and credibility of our elections.

Three notorious burglars caught with 671 stolen phones in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Kano state Police Command spokesman, Su Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa in statement said the arrest of the suspects followed reports by…

Nigerian artiste Sanij-D arrested after defrauding Briton of £9,300

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The suspect was also alleged to have defrauded an American: Diana Rosado Gonzalax, the sum of $2,000.00( Two Thousand American…

National Assembly dragged to court over attempt to buy N130m Prado SUV for each lawmaker

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

While defending the decision, Rep. Rotimi Akin, the Spokesperson of the House of Reps said it is the tradition of…

Kano governor Yusuf approves permanent employment for 5,500 volunteer teachers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He added that Kano state government is constructing 130 new girls’ and boys’ schools in a bid to enroll out-of-school…

‘N304.1m Fraud’: Court adjourns Ex-NIMASA D-G’s trial

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

At Monday’s proceedings, third prosecution witness, PW3, Orji Chukwuma, an investigator with the EFCC, told the court that he met…

My govt is committed to making quality food affordable, accessible – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Farmers from various Local Government Areas of Lagos, who were supported by the State Government through Lagos APPEALS Project, exhibited…

New NIPOST boss hails Tinubu on gender inclusion, promises enhanced service delivery

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Staff of NIPOST, while welcoming her, expressed confidence that with her vast experience in technology and innovation, she will deliver…

EFCC nabs wanted suspect for N2billion fraud in Bourdillion

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

He was arrested at a residence in the Bourdillion, Ikoyi area of Lagos on Monday, October 16, 2023 during a…

Dominic Joshua urges Nigerians to unite behind Tinubu’s vision for economic prosperity

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

With a track record of successful ventures spanning various sectors, Dominic Joshua's endorsement carries weight within the Nigerian business community.

Lagos budget preparation methodology with 2024 in View

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The consultation forum afforded the state government the opportunity to present key highlights of half-year budget performance; Year 2024 Economic…

Conjoined twins delivered at LASUTH die

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Fabamwo noted that the successful delivery of the twins was celebrated by the hospital being the first of such at…

Lagos reopens Ladipo Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, business activities would commence at the popular…

Police arrest 30 hoodlums for attempting to disrupt mass wedding in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The state government, on Saturday sponsored over 6,000 couples on a mass wedding that attracted dignitaries from within and outside…

Lagos apprentice jailed for life for defiling employer’s 9-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The prosecution submitted that the father of the survivor reported the case to the police, after the survivor summoned up…

LASG issues seven-day ultimatum to motorists to vacate bridges in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa issued the 7-day 'Vacation Order' based on the…

How Pastors are aiding, abetting illegal migration – Oba Ehizogie Eluogierior

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

“I think the Catholic Church have been very active in this area, but can we say so with the pastors…

Activists support Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s closure of markets, total ban on street trading

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Lagos Government, in an effort to address environmental issues such as poor sanitation, indiscriminate waste disposal, and mismanagement of…

Security operatives foil planned protest against Akeredolu by PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Ondo chapter of PDP had been raising concerns that Akeredolu who returned to Nigeria some weeks ago from a…

We need to improve our defending, goals scoring abilities, 3SC coach says

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogunbote, while speaking during post-match interviews after their match with visiting Gombe United Football Club, said it was worrisome they…

Just In: Lagos Govt reopens Mile 12 market

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mile 12 International Market was sealed along with Owode Onirin Market for sundry environmental infractions on Friday by Lagos State…

Economic issues top agenda as Tinubu presides over FEC meeting

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

At the Aug. 29 FEC meeting, Tinubu unveiled eight-point agenda to revive the country’s ailing economy.

What Tinubu mandated me to do as Information Minister – Idris

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Idris, President Bola Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ is to take Nigeria to an enviable height among the committee…

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