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Nigerian teenager Eghosa Ogbebor shot dead in London, three arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 minutes ago

A 14-year-old Nigerian teenager, Eghosa Ogbebor, has been shot dead in London, United Kingdom, in a tragic incident that has…

One killed in fresh Plateau attack following Tinubu’s visit

Michael Adesina

4 hours ago

In the early hours of Friday, suspected terrorists reportedly from the Rankum (Mahanga) area attacked Jol community in Riyom Local…

Hyundai Palisade flagship SUV takes Lagos by storm

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 hours ago

Spotlit alongside the sleek Accent, Creta, Tucson, and Santa Fe, the launch signals Hyundai's relentless drive to conquer Nigeria's hottest…

Lagos shuts Access Bank over raw sewage discharge scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

17 hours ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed another branch of Access Bank over environmental violations involving the discharge of untreated waste…

Police smash Lagos cybercrime syndicate, nab 3 suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

22 hours ago

The AIG said all three suspects admitted to playing different roles in a coordinated cyber fraud network involving romance scams,…

High Cost of Housing could hinder inclusivity, economic growth – NESG Boss Warns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Lagos State government has been urged to weigh in on the current high rise housing cost particularly for low-income…

Lagos targets 50,000 residents in bold skills drive

Paul Dada

1 day ago

“If global companies like Google require tens of thousands of digital engineers, security experts or coders, Lagos must be ready…

Nigerian couple jailed for baby trafficking

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

The convicts, Esther Ini Udo, 32, and Eyo Stephen Udo, 34, were sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment each by a…

Zenith Carex CEO accused of sending employee who demanded unpaid salaries to prison

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Carex International Limited, Adelana Olamilekan, has been accused of orchestrating the…

London monster jailed 15 years for raping girl

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

A South London man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences…

Panic at Lagos Airport as electrical spark hits MMIA Terminal 3, flights diverted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the Temporary Terminal (T3) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos,…

Eight tricycles recovered in bust of Kano theft syndicate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Kiyawa further stated that: "The Kano State Police Command is appealing to members of the public, especially tricycle operators, to…

Panic in Jos as University orders mass student evacuation amid violence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The University of Jos has ordered the immediate evacuation of all students from campus hostels following a fresh outbreak of…

Tiktoker arrested over claim of kidnapping of EFCC operatives

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

According to the statement, the tiktoker had in December 2025, alerted the public that some operatives of the Ilorin Zonal…

Kano man Umar Auwalu pleads guilty to killing housewife, 6 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Auwalu, a nephew to the deceased pleaded guilty to the charge but denied throwing the children into the well, while…

Driver, 2 other docked for stealing jewelry, others worth N60m from Emir Sanusi II’s wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Police alleged that the first defendant trespassed into her room and stole jewelry, a cash sum of N500,000, and a…

Tension in Jos as curfew relaxation sparks fresh attacks

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

Heightened tension returned to parts of Jos, Plateau State, on Wednesday following the partial relaxation of the 48-hour curfew imposed…

NEMA records sharp decline in 2025 flood casualties

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The agency said 241 lives were lost in 2025, compared to over 1,000 deaths recorded in 2024.

‘Am I sugar you want to taste?’- Priest cries out over married women sending him nude videos

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

A Nigerian priest has publicly condemned a disturbing trend in his congregation, revealing that several married women have been sending…

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles in Rivers

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

"A search of the hideout led to the recovery of two AK-47 rifles, four magazines, and 108 rounds of ammunition.”

NRC rolls out Easter special trains, adds trips on Lagos–Ibadan corridor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has unveiled a special Easter train schedule, increasing trips on key routes and introducing a…

Federal High Court ends manual filing, forces lawyers Into digital system

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

It also made it mandatory for lawyers to obtain a Legal Mail account as a prerequisite for accessing the e-filing…

Tinubu rages over mass killings in Plateau, Kaduna, orders security forces to strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

The President directed security agencies to intensify operations to track down the perpetrators, warning against misinformation capable of escalating tensions.

Lagos businessman Idowu jailed 30 years over $62,500, €36,020 fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

In another count, the court heard that the defendants also converted €36,020, being funds for the purchase and shipment of…

Tragedy as tipper crushes 9-year-old girl to death in Ondo

Abimbola Aderinola

4 days ago

The PPRO said the vehicle was recovered for inspection, while investigation was ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Vandal arrested with critical railway track components in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 days ago

He was arraigned before a competent court in Lagos, where he was remanded in custody at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre,…

Dettol Cool launches #OwnTheSweat2.0, Inspiring Nigerians to Embrace Active Living

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

Dettol launches the second edition of its #OwnTheSweat campaign through its product, Dettol Cool Soap, encouraging Nigerians to embrace active…

Police smash robbery syndicate, recover N100m stolen goods in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its crackdown on violent crime with the arrest of…

Sanwo-Olu marks Tinubu’s 74th birthday with 20,000 food packs for Lagos residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday marked the 74th birthday of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with the distribution…

One of Kano quintuplets dies after transfusion, four others critical

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 days ago

One of the quintuplets recently delivered in Kano has died following complications, hospital authorities have confirmed.

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