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Police rescue kidnapped victim in Ogun

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Odutola said that unaware of the danger, the victim and another resident came out of the house to inspect what…

One dead, eight rescued as another three-storey building Collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to the LASEMA boss, eight adult male workers were rescued alive, while one adult male was recovered dead from…

HEFAMAA shuts 43 Health Facilities violating Lagos safety standards

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Between the first and third quarters of this year, we have shut down or sealed about 43 health facilities that…

Court remands lawyer for allegedly cyberbullying Sen. Umar

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Justice Offili Ajumogobia, who gave the order for their detention, held that the defendants would be in custody until Nov.…

Man, 55, docked over alleged N1.3m visa fraud

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The offences contravene the provisions of section 287 and 314 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015...

Bank MD jailed for stealing N32m from her own bank

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The Managing Director of Bonghe Microfinance Bank, Grace Andreas Karka, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for stealing N32…

Panic as fire razes store in Abuja mall

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Adeh noted that the police department acted quickly to ensure that no further destruction occurred...

Police nab suspected robbers, recover Air Force officer’s stolen SUV

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, commended the Intelligence Unit of the Force Headquarters, Abuja, and the command’s operatives for…

Borno man arraigned over alleged N4m property fraud

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read to him

Tension as JAMB delegation walks out on Lawmakers in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Our duty is to ensure that every agency under our jurisdiction is accountable to Nigerians. The committee has now given…

Court adjourns Developer’s ₦152m fraud trial as Police seek witness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The duo reportedly collected the funds under the pretext of selling two three-bedroom apartments at Oak Residence, Victoria Island, Lagos,…

MultiChoice takes anti-Piracy battle to classrooms, inspires future creators

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Students responded enthusiastically, asking questions and pledging to become “cultural heroes” committed to safeguarding originality in their communities.

Sanwo-Olu: Tinubu’s reforms restoring investors’ confidence, opening new era for South-West

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

He noted that the creation of the South-West Development Commission (SWDC) by President Bola Tinubu, backed by the National Assembly,…

All you need to know about 86 people pardoned by Tinubu (Full list)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

In the revised list, individuals convicted of serious offences such as kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and illegal possession…

Sanwo-Olu empowers 1,000 Lagosians with ₦460 million lifeline

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Sanwo-Olu noted that the Eko Cares Programme has continued to make a meaningful impact across the state by helping residents…

Female suspect in N24m kidnap, SUV heist busted in Anambra

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

A 23-year-old woman, identified as Okonkwo Onyinye, has been arrested for her alleged role in the abduction and robbery of…

Jos carpenter jailed 18 months for stealing neighbour’s phone

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Gokwat said that the convict trespassed into the complainant’s room while he was sleeping and stole his cellphone worth N158,000…

Mother, 3 others arrested over sale of one-week old baby in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The four women were arrested by operatives of the Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, on October 28.

Lagos man docked for repeatedly defiling daughter for 5 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The prosecutor said all efforts for the victim to free herself from her father failed as he threatened to kill…

Chelsea teenager Monroe jailed for life over fatal street stabbing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Despite being rushed to hospital after receiving treatment from paramedics at the scene, Sahal died two weeks later from his…

Gunfire rocks Anambra Community, one IPOB member killed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

A pump-action rifle was recovered from the deceased, whose body has been deposited at the Ezinifite mortuary.

Lagos task force seizes 64 commercial motorcycles

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Ogunlola said that the commercial motorcycles impounded ensured the restoration of order and ensuring free vehicular movement in the affected…

First Bank unveils 2025 CR&S Week to empower communities, protect planet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Throughout the week, First Bank employees across its global network, including subsidiaries in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Gambia, Sierra Leone,…

Shocking: Orphanage owner docked for allegedly kidnapping children

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Christopher, who lives at Asaba, Delta, is standing trial alongside two others: Hauwa Abubakar and Nkechi Odlyne, on four count…

Police to charge Ondo baby factory suspects after probe

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“Pregnant girls were kept until delivery and their babies subsequently sold for prices ranging from ₦400,000 for female infants to…

40th birthday: Northern youths celebrate Seyi Tinubu’s impactful life

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

YAND organized what it described as a 'super-dinner. in honour of Seyi Tinubu, which attracted youth leaders from across the…

Warri–Itakpe train roars back to life after safety overhaul

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Operations are expected to commence with seven coaches—six standard class and one business class—while a new timetable, incorporating temporary speed…

Lagos tenant remanded accused of selling landlord’s house, land for ₦45m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

However, the alleged fraud came to light when Igbinedion moved workers to the site to begin development, only for the…

Firefighters pull 55-year-old man out of Lagos drain

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

A 55-year-old man who fell into an underground drainage channel along Ikorodu Road, near Idiroko Bus Stop inward Maryland, has…

Police deny attacking residents during demolition in Lagos

Paul Dada

5 months ago

Adebisi clarified that police officers were deployed solely to maintain order during the Lagos State Government’s demolition with its Environmental…

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