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Sanwo-Olu demands National Building Tribunal to end collapse tragedies

The governor’s proposal comes against the backdrop of alarming statistics from the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), which recorded more…
Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who was remanded after she was arraigned for assaulting a a staff Ibom Air regains freedom

Just In: Court discharges Ibom Air ‘unruly passenger’ Comfort Emmanson

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo had earlier on Wednesday directed withdrawal of criminal complaint against Emmanson who was accused…
Kano assembly

Kano assembly suspends council chairman

“Ya’u confessed to increasing the price of fertiliser by N2,000 per bag during the last sales exercise, in violation of…
Orelope-Adefulire urges states, others to turn commitments into measurable results with less than 5 years to 2030 deadline of SDGs

SDGs: Orelope-Adefulire rallies states, others for action ahead of 2030 deadline

As the clock ticks towards 2030, participants at the the meeting made it clear that Nigeria’s sustainable development trajectory will…

Drug war: Why President Tinubu ‘ll continue to strengthen NDLEA – NSA Ribadu, AGF Fagbemi

The National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue to…
Kogi Police Command acknowledges support of Governor Usman Ododo to the security agencies in reducing the rate of crime in the state.

Kogi CP engages media, seeks credible information from the public

Dantawaye also spoke on the preparedness of the police for the forthcoming by-election in Dekina II, state constituency assuring that…
Lagos councillor

Newly sworn-in Lagos councillor dies two weeks after taking oath

Oluwakemi Rufai, the newly sworn-in councillor representing Ward C1 in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, has died barely two weeks after…
Dowen College

Lagos govt seals Dowen College

The Lagos State Government has sealed Dowen College in Lekki over indiscriminate waste disposal, officials said on Wednesday. The action…
US visa

Drop out, skip classes, lose your visa – US alerts Nigerian students

The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a stern reminder to Nigerian students studying in the US to comply…
child trafficker

63-yr-old alleged Anambra child trafficker arrested

“Preliminary investigations revealed that sometime in 2024, the suspect allegedly stole a one-year-old male child, in Minna, Niger and sold…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police in mourning over sudden death of DPO in Ondo

CSP Nimrod Anaka who was said to have developed a sudden illness, died on his way to a hospital for…
Ebonyi

Lagos murder: Police detain 6 suspected cultists

“Detectives attached to the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Surulere, embarked on an intelligence-led operation to Ebute-Meta and apprehended the suspects.
Ogun LG chairmen unveils health insurance scheme for motorcycle riders with a view to safeguard the rider and his passenger during accident

Two Ogun LGs unveil health insurance scheme for motorcycle riders, passengers

Oyegbola noted that if a rider registered for the insurance for a month, the registration will cover such rider for…
Kwam 1

Kwam 1 bags FG appointment following airport flight saga

The ValueJet drama occurred on August 5 when Kwam 1 allegedly refused to hand over a flask suspected to contain…

Niger – Delta ex-agitators withdraw Petition against pipeline security firm, apologize for “misinformation”

The group had earlier accused the firm of failing to meet expectations, marginalizing local youths, renaming Ijaw communities without consent,
Ndlea

NDLEA raids Kano drug dens, arrests 49 suspects

“The command also raided Kano Line Motor Park and Tashar Rami Motor Park in Na’ibawa, where 15 suspects were apprehended,”…
Father of murdered Kogi journalist is dead

Father of murdered Kogi journalist is dead

James Aiyepeku, father of 26-year-old journalist Ayo Aiyepeku, who was murdered in Lokoja, Kogi State, has passed away just days…
We're the problem of Nigeria, pray for us, Peter Obi urges Nigerians

Why Peter Obi will never return to PDP – ADC reveals

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has no plans to return to the…
NMDPRA says implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imported into Nigeria is no longer in view.

Fuel consumption drops 16% to 1.44bn litres

Ene-Ita said that the total fuel evacuation for June was precisely 1,440,768,129 litres, representing a 16.42 per cent decrease, compared…
FG grants reprieve to King Ayinde Wasiu Marshall "KWAM 1' over his attempt to stop a ValueJet. flight from taking off at Lagos Airport

ValueJet incident: KWAM 1 gets reprieve against flight ban, police probe

The NCAA had on Tuesday petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of Police to investigation the incident…
Emmanson

Unruly airport incidents: Inside FG’s reprieve for KWAM 1, Comfort Emmanson

In the case of KWAM 1, the NCAA is to reduce his flight ban to a one-month period. FAAN will…
NAICOM constitutes 2025 Recapitalisation Committee, following President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the NIIRA 2025.

NIIRA 2025: NAICOM inaugurates 11-member recapitalisation committee

NAICOM said its responsibility would also include ensuring compliance with revised capital requirements and promoting transparency and integrity in sourcing…
Bandit

Katsina village head in custody over alleged bandit links

Security forces have arrested the Village Head of Sukutum in Kankiya Local Government Area of Katsina State over allegations of…
CAS Marshal Hasan Abubakar says NAF jets killed 592 terrorists and destroyed 372 enemy assets in Borno within the last eight months.

Zulum calls for deployment of more air power against Boko Haram, ISWAP

“These areas are very difficult to be manned effectively by ground troops alone. We need a heavy air power in…
Fake gold

How 7 foreign nationals swindled Nigerian businessman in $70,000 fake gold deal

Seven foreign nationals, which includes four from DR Congo and three from Uganda have been arrested in Kampala for allegedly…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Anambra woman arrested for stealing a child in Niger

The suspect allegedly stole a year-old male child in Niger, sold him to an unsuspecting member of the public in…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Four fake blind beggars charged with child trafficking in Abuja

The women were exposed by the “Brekete” Family Human Rights Radio and Television programme.
CAS Marshal Hasan Abubakar says NAF jets killed 592 terrorists and destroyed 372 enemy assets in Borno within the last eight months.

NAF jets kill 592 terrorists, destroy 372 assets in 8 months — CAS

“We are taking out high-value targets, crippling their logistics, and hunting down every cell that threatens the peace of the…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, has urged Dangote Industries Ltd. to allow its worker to join workers’ unions to ensure protection of their rights.

NLC to Dangote Industries: Allow your workers to join us

NLC said that unionisation would helped in organising workers and addressing their concerns, adding that it would help their employers…
Ifoh said Labour Party is aware of a renewed plot by a powerful politician from South-East who had sworn to sink the party ahead of 2027

Don’t exclude our logo in Aug. 16 by-elections, Abure’s LP warns INEC

Labour Party called on well-meaning Nigerians to prevail on INEC to respect the constitution and the electoral laws in the…