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Police arraign 3 Lagos men for allegedly forging the death certificate of one late Major Taiwo Mutairu Akangbe, in a bid to commit felony.

Lagos trader docked for allegedly defiling 4-year-old daughter with finger

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Police alleged that the infant’s mother caught the defendant inserting his finger into the child’s anus after hearing her cry.
Nigerian Navy destroys illegal crude oil storage site containing about 17,500 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Bonny area of Rivers

Navy destroys illegal facility with17,500 litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The discovery was made possible through Navy’s maritime surveillance technology which detected concealed dugout pits hidden under thick vegetation in…
Christopher Musa

Why Boko Haram, ISWAP strike more during Ramadan – Defence Minister

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

“As usual with the terrorists during Ramadan period, for them, they feel when they die, they are going to heaven.…
Sule Lamido and his sons in court over alleged fraud

Retrial of Sule Lamido, sons, others for alleged N1.35bn fraud stalled

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The EFCC, in the 37-count charge, among others, accused Lamido of abusing his position as governor between 2007 and 2015,…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Man posing as NYSC member to defraud parents, students arrested in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The FCT corps commandant further said that investigations also revealed that he also collected money from some parents for the…
Gunmen

Gunmen kill father, kidnap two daughters, demand ₦20 million ransom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The kidnappers have since contacted the family, demanding ₦40 million ransom for the release of the victims. The sum was…
Bauchi Women journalists push for women’s rights to healthcare, education

Bauchi Women journalists push for women’s rights to healthcare, education

Abimbola Aderinola

3 weeks ago

The programme aimed to raise awareness among rural women about their rights, particularly their access to quality healthcare services and…
Tinubu

Inside Tinubu’s Message to Jonah Jang

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The President noted his "long meritorious career in the military," during which he served as military governor of Benue and…
Osa-Ogbegie

Major blow hits Edo PDP as spokesman Osa-Ogbegie dumps party

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

"The opposition space in the country has, regrettably, struggled to organise itself with the clarity, cohesion and forward momentum required…
Obi

Petrol price surge shows Nigeria’s failure to plan for Global Shocks – Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

According to him, the surge in pump prices within a short period illustrates the fragile structure of Nigeria’s energy and…
Mr Dantawaye Miller and Olohundare Jimoh, FCT and Lagos Police commissioners respectively elevated as PSC promotes senior officers

Lagos, FCT CPs elevated as PSC approves promotion of 13 CPs to AIGs, 17 DCPs to CPs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The Chairman of the PSC, Mr Hashimu Argungu has congratulated the newly promoted officers and described the elevations as a…
Nicholas Okehone, an Internal Auditor at AISA reveals how $760,910.84 was paid as advance school fees for children of Yahaya Bello

Yahaya Bello paid $760,910 as ‘advance school fees’ for his children – Witness

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Okehone revealed this while speaking as the first prosecution witness in the trial of Bello on 16-count charge bordering on…
Taskforce

Lagos sanitation task force arrests five for open defecation

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

This is despite the fact that the government says there are about 8,710 functional public toilets available across the state…
Aiyedatiwa

“You can’t contest for another term,” Court tells Aiyedatiwa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

“If the third defendant (Aiyedatiwa) is allowed to contest and serve another four years, that will be against the position…
3 men docked over alleged gruesome murder of Kano housewife, 6 children

Two men jailed 15 years’ each for flogging minor to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The State Counsel, Ms Oluwaseun Adewoye, submitted that the convicts recklessly flogged the deceased on her legs with a broom,…
EFCC nab Mbah Chidinma Sophina allegedly duping his victim of N19m and €8,370 under pretext of procuring Certificate of Sponsorship, CoS

EFCC arrests woman for alleged N19m, €8,370 CoS fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Sophina, 33, was arrested following claims of a petitioner that sometime in 2024, he informed the suspect whom he met…
Elena

Lagos probes Socialite Elena’s death after alleged BBL Surgery complications

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Meanwhile, reports indicate that the deceased, identified as Elena Jessica, had undergone the cosmetic surgery in February and began experiencing…
Osun state

Police fire tear gas as rival party supporters clash in Osun

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

They insisted that Lukman Afolabi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is still the recognised chairman of Ede South Local…
Court sentences notorious fraudster, Emmanuel Nwude, his lawyers to one year imprisonment each for forgery and dealing in forfeited property

Notorious fraudster Nwude, lawyers jailed for forgery, dealing in forfeited property

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

EFCC had accused the three defendants of selling a property known as Plot Y Mobolaji Johnson Street, Oregun, Ikeja that…
Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe

Intrigues as Senators fault Abaribe’s move to dump APGA for ADC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele suggested that Abaribe’s letter be referred to the Legal Department of the National Assembly and…
NIDCOM says 42 Nigerian traders were beaten up, arrested with their shops looted in Mozambique without any offenses levelled against them.

NIDCOM moves to secure release of 42 Nigerians held in Mozambique

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

The Commission released the full list of the detained Nigerians, including: Augustine Okeke, Maximus Anayo, Okechukwu Eche, Anaerobi Martins, Stephen…
Reps probe claim that the use of locally made grinding machines poses serious health risks like organ failure as a result of heavy metals.

Reps probe alleged health risks from use of locally made grinding machines

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Moving the motion, Raji cited a report by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Osodi (FIIRO) warning that contamination during…
City Boys Movement, a pro President Tinubu's platform disowns a purported female version of the group labelled City Girls Movement.

City Boys Movement fumes as Abuja women formed ‘City Girls Movement’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The group said it has no affiliation with the purported City Girls Movement formed by a group of women in…
Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe

Abaribe, Umeh, Kingibe, six other senators defect to ADC

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

No fewer than nine senators from various political parties on Thursday formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a…
Court orders Wuse ADC Ward Executive Committee to serve Sen. Ireti Kingibe court documents by substituted means in alleged suspension suit

“We’re not aware,” ADC reacts to alleged suspension of Senator Ireti Kingibe

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The Wuse ward Chapter of ADC in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced that Senator Kingibe has been suspended…
Residents of Egbeda Egga in Ijumu LG of Kogi State are assessing their losses after rainstorm destroyed more than 40 houses in the community

Storm wreaks havoc in Kogi community

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Dr. Emmanuel Dare Otitolaiye, National President of the Egbeda-Egga Development Union (EDU), confirmed the incident while speaking to reporters.
Troops

Troops repel ISWAP assault in Yobe, kill over 20 fighters

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

He added that soldiers who sustained injuries during the battle had been evacuated to medical facilities and were responding well…
NELFUND

Again, NELFUND extends student loan application deadline

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

He encouraged students in the affected institutions to use the extra time to complete their applications on the official NELFUND…
Umar

Alleged cybercrime: Sowore set to lose bail, could return to jail

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly making false claims against Bola Tinubu by…
House of Representatives passes Electoral Act 2026 despite the rowdy session and consequent walkout by a group of opposition lawmakers.

Defection wave hits Reps as 6 lawmakers dump PDP

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

According to Benjamin Kalu, six lawmakers defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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