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Bureau de Change operator Abdullahi in custody over alleged $50,000 scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Following the incident, the complainant lodged a petition with the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Adegoke Fayoade, who ordered…

Ex-convict arrested for kidnapping, armed robbery in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspect and others who were arrested for various crimes ranging from robbery, stealing and kidnapping, were paraded by the…

Ekiti First Lady hails Oluremi Tinubu’s food bank, ICT initiatives for women

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Addressing women during her visit to Ekiti Southwest and Ikere local government areas of the state on Thursday, Dr. Oyebanji…

Rivers father flees to evade arrest over alleged serial rape of 14-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sources revealed that residents of the compound became aware of the alleged rape following the complaints by the victim to…

Shettima seeks urgent support for flood victims in Borno

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Responding, Scotland expressed gratitude for Nigeria’s support which she credited for facilitating her success at the Commonwealth.

EFCC witness unveils massive dollar payments in Kogi’s N3bn money laundering trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, Abdullahi revealed that on one occasion, Abba Daudu, the second…

Ododo faces EFCC scrutiny: Shielding Bello may lead to legal consequences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a statement released by the anti-graft agency, the EFCC called on individuals, including current Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo,…

Lagos DSVA leads fight against SGBV at LASU

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Vivour-Adeniyi reiterated the DSVA's unwavering commitment to safeguarding individuals through proactive measures beyond mere awareness campaigns, encouraging students and staff…

Alleged copyright infringement: Court dismisses company’s suit against FG

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Justice Ekwo held that the suit was instituted after the period allowed by the Public Officers Protection Act (POPA), 2004…

Flood: Sokoto earmarks N1.1bn for Motorised Boats, Life Jackets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Dade-Adare stated that the safety equipment would be distributed to the affected LGAs, except for Dange-Shuni, which was not impacted…

FG approves massive hike: Corps members’ allowance now N77,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The approval was communicated in a letter from the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission, dated September 25, 2024, and…

Massive crackdown: LASEPA shuts RCCG, Celestial Church, hotels, others for noise violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Among the establishments affected by the operation are Vital Products Limited, A & P Nigeria Limited, Polite Anchorage and Suites,…

EFCC fires back: ‘Yahaya Bello should defend himself in court, not play the victim’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the EFCC, Bello’s claim that he was targeted for assassination following efforts to arrest him at the Kogi…

NEMA confirms 1 dead, two missing in Ibadan flood

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“People need to move away from this place because if we have another rain, the flood will be devastating; you…

Deadly London gunmen, Fraser, Shaw jailed total 35 years for shooting at children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Met Police, the incident occurred on 25 February, 2023, when Shaw and Fraser opened fire on a…

Wike pledges increased nutrition funding for FCT in 2025 budget

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Wike praised JICA’s Capacity Development for Nutrition Improvement Project (CADNIP) and its efforts to combat open defecation in the FCT,…

DRTS impounds 9,389 vehicles for traffic offenses in eight months in FCT

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

This initiative aims to educate those who may not have undergone formal driving instruction, providing them with essential skills for…

“Stay committed in your fight against terrorism” – CDS tasks Special forces

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The charge was delivered during the Badging Ceremony of Batch 7 Graduates of the Special Forces Operation on Tuesday at…

Ojodu LCDA Chairman celebrates milestones: Over 1,500 surgeries, free healthcare for thousands

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Odunmbaku outlined key infrastructure projects completed under his tenure, including the renovation of public facilities and markets, and the distribution…

Activists slam Kogi Governor Ododo for allegedly shielding Bello from EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A prominent lawyer, Adeyemi Sulaimon, condemned Ododo’s actions, stating that the governor is violating the very laws he swore to…

“Stop ‘iron condemn’ scrap metal scavengers” – Katsina residents cry out

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

In an interview with NAN on Tuesday, residents described how scavengers, some as young as school-age children, are roving the…

POWA president calls for unity among members

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Addressing the members during the inauguration of the FCT POWA secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, Egbetokun highlighted unity as the…

Nnamdi Kanu forces Court drama: Justice Nyako steps down from trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the trial's resumption on Tuesday, Kanu openly requested Justice Nyako to step down from his case, citing her refusal…

Cyber heist hits Hope PS Bank: N6.5 billion stolen, 30 banks named in suit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the affidavit, on Sunday, July 15, 2024, the bank’s platform experienced unauthorized access, leading to the fraudulent transfer…

Court sentences four men to imprisonment for armoured cable theft

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The convicts, Sadiq Iseh, Ibrahim Abubakar, Bashir Abubakar and Idris Usman, all of Airport Road, Abuja, who pleaded guilty to…

Kogi Lawmakers under fire: Accusations against EFCC boss frivolous – Lawyers, activists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Social critic Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, popularly known as GKB, lamented the development, criticizing the legislators for calling for the…

Presidential Committee donates N1bn to Borno flood victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lugga noted that the 34-member committee was established by former President Goodluck Jonathan on Oct. 9, 2012, with Alhaji Aliko…

Lagos Court hears shocking testimonies in £1M fraud trial involving spiritual claims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, N. K.Ukoha, during the sitting on Friday, Wasiu identified the suspects in the…

Access Bank hit with N100 million suit over alleged unlawful deductions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanusi, a long-time customer of Access Bank, said, "What is provided in the Finance Act is that banks should deduct…

Woolwich tragedy: Police investigate fatal stabbing of 15-year-old boy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Despite the best efforts of both police officers and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, the boy succumbed to his…

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