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Footballer slumps, dies on pitch in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Hundeyin said that officers from Maroko police division brought in the information on Friday. He added that the 31-year old…
Police say a 12-year-old boy was killed while seven others were injured in Josawa Kaduna as a result of accidental discharge of a Dane gun.

Boy shoots 12-year-old brother to death while testing “bulletproof” charm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

His elder brother shot him dead while testing the efficacy of the charm with which the two of them had…
Yaba Magistrate's Court

Fleeing banker accused of stealing employer’s N5.5m dragged to court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

According to the police, nemesis, however, caught up with the accused when the Anti-Vice section of the bank reported the…
Police arrest 35-year-old ex-banker, Gift Igbinosun, for defrauding two persons the sum of N14.9 million in Benin, Edo State

Shocker as Beninois woman Kanddonu stabs Nigeria’s Olamide to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Operatives of the Homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba of the Lagos State Police…
The faces of Dr Adebowale

Medical doctor Adebowale kills girlfriend, cab driver, one other lady

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The suspect, who hails from Offa LGA of Kwara State, was first arrested for killing a cab driver, Emmanuel Yobo…
German shepherd dogs

Police probe death of man mauled by church’s German Shepherd dogs

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Hundeyin said that the younger brother of the victim reported the incident to the police in the Abule-Egba area of…
Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Gunmen abduct Kwara monarch, wife and driver

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Two suspects are currently being held by police in connection with the case, according to the PPRO.
Lagos Traffic Radio

Lagos Traffic Radio to unveil B.O.S transportation landmarks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Realizing that Transportation and Traffic Management play vital roles in developing economy, Akanle said that the programme would focus more…
Kwara Fire Service recovers corpses of two persons in a vehicle that plunged into a river at Akerebiata area of Ilorin, the state capital.

Car plunges into river in Kwara, 2 dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

During the Friday night downpour when the casualties were struggling to drive through the bridge and suddenly got stuck by…
Independence

How Lagos celebrated Nigeria’s 62nd Independence anniversary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Neatly dressed officers and flag-waving schoolchildren assembled in columns; they marched through the track of Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, in…
A young boy displaying at the Eagle Square

A must watch: See spectacular display by NMS students at parade ground in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The were the cynosure of all eyes. They displayed everything the adult military officers could do.
Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu with the awardees

Lagos’ policy of zero tolerance on gender-based violence non-negotiable – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that the family is the foundation of the society and that a stable family unit could raise strong…
The lovely couple

Moment newly wedded couple joins Peter Obi’s rally in Edo (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The couple who just tied the knot were captured in a video at the rally in Edo. Many were astonished…
In a massive raid on Thursday, operatives of EFCC, arrest 95 suspected internet fraudsters in Warri, Delta State.

EFCC operatives storm Warri, nab 95 internet fraudsters

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Items recovered from them are : phones of different brands, laptops, and fifteen vehicles (15) of different brands.

Four fraudsters jailed 15 years In Kaduna

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Three of the convicts; Hezekiah, Truman, and Bartholomew were arrested for internet-related offenses while Aliyu was arrested by officers of…
EFCC arraigns “Mama Boko Haram”, two others for N150m fraud

Court jails Mama Boko Haram, three others, 7 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The convicts made their ways to the Correctional Centers when they falsely obtained the sum of N15 million from a…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

Independence anniversary: Sanwo-Olu releases 46 inmates

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The Governor also commuted death sentences of six inmates to life imprisonment.
defilement

Ogun man Ogundele jailed for life for sexually abusing minor

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

By Joy Akinsanya An Abeokuta High Court on Friday sentenced a man, Lanso Ogundele, to life imprisonment for sexually abusing…
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

Kano teenager, one other jailed 5 years for sodomy

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Chief Magistrate Mustapha Sa’ad-Datti sentenced Murtala, 18, and Abdullahi Lawan, 30, without an option of fine.
Labour Party, LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi

Lagos police warn Peter Obi, supporters: No rally is allowed at Lekki Tollgate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Obi's supporters had planned to hold a rally for their candidate at the Lekki Tollgate on Independence Day, but a…
Police dock Nura Mohammed for colluding with others to defraud 21 officers of N100m while claiming to CSP Wale, a PA to DIG Ibrahim Olawale.

Battle-ready policemen take over Lekki Tollgate ahead Peter Obi’s rally (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Already operatives of the RRS and Taskforce have taken over the tollgate to stop Obi's supporters from converging there on…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

How Rivers man Ovundah Wiche stabbed father to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Though details of the incident are still sketchy, an eyewitness said the tragic incident occurred on Thursday during a very…
Nwonwu

Three contractors accused of of breaking into Ashamu Estate taken into custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical (SWAT) Team of the Nigeria Police, arrested the suspects.
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

2023 election: Oyo CP Adebowale Williams meets hunters, vigilantes

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Adebowale Williams, Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, has met with heads of hunters, vigilante groups, and other stakeholders to…
Lagos opens probe as three-year-old boy dies after nurse injections

Lagos opens probe as three-year-old boy dies after nurse injections

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Police Command in Lagos has begun an investigation into the death of a young boy who died after some…
The abandoned baby

Shocker as day-old baby retrieved from dustbin in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Police Command's spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said the baby was found wrapped in a polythene bag in a dustbin.
RTEAN hoodlums on rampage

Breaking: Lagos suspends RTEAN operations, sets up caretaker committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Deadly clash among members of the body on Wednesday led to mayhem at Iyana-Iba area of Ojo, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria,…
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

Customs impounds N79m contraband in Katsina

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to Wada Chedi, the value of seized vehicles was N35.9 million while that of food items was N43.3 million.
Bullion Van

Three policemen, three others burnt to death in bullion van accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Nafi’u said that the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Magaji-Kontagora, had visited the accident scene.

World Heart Day: PPC recommends healthy lifestyle for heart disease management

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of deaths globally, responsible for more than 18 million deaths yearly. Four out of…
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