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Lagos Assembly to pass law regulating alms begging – Speaker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Rukayat Adeyemi Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, says the legislative arm is considering passing…

Gunman shoots two people dead, wounded 18 others in Detroit mass shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot in the head and a 21-year-old man killed by a bullet to his back,…

Lagos arrests 22 vehicles for traffic offences

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He encouraged compliance by residents to avoid penalties while urging them to also contribute to a safer, more orderly traffic…

Oyo Agency condemns vandalism of newly rehabilitated road

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a statement in Ibadan, the Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, 'Busoye Ogunlade, said he was aware of the…

Coastal management: Alebiosu expresses optimism in partnership between Lagos, Netherlands

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alebiosu emphasized the benefits that the Netherlands' expertise in these areas would bring to Lagos' waterfront infrastructure development.

Lagos impounds 22 vehicles for traffic offences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The enforcement drive, which took place in the Ikeja, Ogba, Billings Way, and Berger areas of the state, is targeted…

Detectives launch massive investigation after man is stabbed to death in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said a post-mortem examination would be held in due course, saying that formal identification had not yet taken…

NDLEA busts high-profile cocaine baron couple in Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

According to the agency's Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the raid was carried out by a special operations…

Sultan reveals Nigeria’s problems not caused by government

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Nigerian techpreneur and Co-founder of AltSchool Africa and TalentQL, Sultan Akintunde simply known as Hack Sultan has reeled out some…

Flood: NEMA activates operational office across Nigeria

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Director General National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar has activated all Zonal, Territorial and Operation offices of…

LASTMA impounds 9,370 vehicles

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He added that it impounded 6,336 commercial vehicles comprising 5,101 buses and 1,235 articulated vehicles.

Lagos sets huge N151bn revenue target for Physical Planning

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In 2023, the same ministry was given N134.729 billion to generate, but it managed to rake in N58.968 billion between…

Prove allegation of corruption against us, EFCC blasts Nompha

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The commission said the claim, coming from an accused in a criminal trial for conspiracy to launder funds obtained through…

Gunman shoots four people dead in Kentucky, kills self

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

When the police arrived on-scene at the home, officers said they found seven people suffering from gunshot wounds, four of…

Edo places police on red alert over planned cults’ gathering Sunday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He warned that the State Government has put the Police and other security agencies on the alert to arrest and…

Osun man feared dead after plunging into river in Osogbo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A witness, who identified himself as Muri, claimed that he overheard the man saying that he was tired of life,…

Ogun Customs posts N10 billion revenue in three months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alade said the Command had been able to generate the sum of N12,830,493,630.06 between January and June 2024.

Nigerian Army at 161: 4 Brigade gives back to host communities in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking at the event, the Commander of 4 Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Ebenezer Oduyebo, noted that the donations were to show the…

4 caught while vandalizing TCN transmission towers in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The arrest of the suspected vandals was announced in a statement by Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs…

Gunmen shoot, rob man inside market in Lokoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Eye witness account stated that the armed robbers trailed the officer who was riding a motorcycle from the bank up…

60-year-old prolific London burglar Mockble jailed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Met, the magistrate took into account Mockble’s previous burglary convictions when handing down the sentence.

‘My wife slaps me, tears my clothes at will’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Idowu, a resident of No. 25, Okeolode Aremo area of Ibadan lamented that he regretted marrying her. “My lord, in…

Gun battle in Lagos: 9 kidnappers dead, 8 guns recovered

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Hundeyin said that the police followed up closely, monitored dutifully and were able to determine that the gang was going…

EFCC nabs 3 fraudsters impersonating popular cleric on social media

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statement, the fraudsters were arrested after intelligence uncovered how they allegedly cloned the social media accounts of…

Farmer docked for allegedly felling economic trees valued N15m

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He adjourned the case until July 22 for further hearing.

Police nab father for allegedly torturing five-year-old son

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Wakil said investigation was still ongoing, after which the suspects would be profiled and charged to court.

Why I attempted suicide – Pregnant Lagos lady

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

On June 29 about 2:00 p.m., a concerned citizen informed police authorities about a young girl who was attempting to…

Lagos apologises to residents for dislocation over intensive rainfall

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Commissioner also sympathized with a resident of the State who reportedly lost loved ones as well as others who…

Police nab five suspects over kidnapping in Abuja

Paul Dada

2 years ago

This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, by SP Josephine Adeh, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer.

Fight against thuggery in Kano : Police arrest 149 suspects in 10 days

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"In a case of emergency, Kano State Police Command can be contacted through the following emergency numbers: 08032419754, 08123821575, 09029292926,…

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