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Three judges send six Yahoo boys to jail

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The convicts in addition forfeited their communication gadgets, being the tools of their crimes to the Federal government.

Customs intercepts rifles worth N270m at Lagos airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He added that the analysis of this with similar recent seizures indicated that some unscrupulous Nigerians based in Turkey were…

Lagos CP orders trial of four police officers for unprofessional conduct

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He said that the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Adegoke Fayoade, ordered the immediate orderly room trial of…

Gun battle on Sagamu-Benin Expressway, two kidnappers killed, three Indians, Nigerian rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Yetunde Fatungase The Police Command in Ogun on Wednesday said it rescued three Indians and a Nigerian abducted on…

Benue Govt imposes 24-hr curfew in Ukum LGA

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He said the government was surprised by the grave security situation in the area, “which has led to the breakdown…

Footballer Pusey jailed 11 years in London in connection with £3m cocaine, cannabis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said evidence showed that between March 2020 and June 2020 Pusey was the sole user of the encrypted…

7 rescued in Lagos building collapse

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The agency’s search and rescue team have searched the rubble and can confirm that there is no victim underneath the…

Plan your movement, Iyana-Oworo leading to 3rd Mainland Bridge is flooded

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Motorists are currently trapped on that axis of the 3rd Mainland Bridge with no sign of respite in sight.

Ibeju-Lekki drowns in floods after heavy rainfall

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

In addition to residential areas, major roads like Abraham Adesanya, Awoyaya, Sangotedo, and Majek have also been affected by the…

Tinubu mourns veteran journalist Kabir Yusuf

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, issued a statement on behalf of the President,…

4 fake EFCC operatives plotting kidnap of businessman busted in Uyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

he suspects were paraded on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command. Akwa Ibom State Commissioner…

Rivers: Vigilante Commander accused of murder caught with human remains

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Police said the arrest followed numerous complaints about the operations of the ONELGA Security and Peace Advisory Committee (OSPAC)…

How winner of N20m #OneNigeriaUnityFabric competition will emerge – First Lady

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mrs revealed this on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, stressing that the winner, to be announced in September, will…

NSCDC operatives bust notorious burglar, fraudster in Kwara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Shola said Olalekan falsely portrayed himself as a senior staff of the Ministry of Finance and claimed to be a…

Lagos man Agbaje in trouble for using employer’s 900k to play Bet Naija

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The prosecutor, ASP Benedict Aigbokhan, told the court that Agbaje committed the offences on June 26, at about 2:00 p.m.,…

Abayomi, Godspower jailed for internet fraud in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

They were arraigned on June 28, 2024 on separate charges bordering on internet fraud, contrary to and punishable under Section…

India-bound drug trafficker Ogbonna to rot in jail for 25 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Tuesday said preliminary checks revealed his real identity as Freeman Charles Ogbonna…

Abiodun orders manhunt for perpetrators of kidnapping on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The governor said all the security agencies, including the police, army, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), Amotekun,…

Cholera: Oyo Govt. calls for heightened vigilance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He lamented that the World Health Organization (WHO), has confirmed the ongoing cholera outbreak in some parts of Nigeria as…

Akerele launches “See Something, Say Something” campaign

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The effort of the campaign is to sustain the position of Lagos State as a resilient metropolitan city as enshrined in…

Lagos seizes large quantity of styrofoam uncovered at warehouse in Mushin Market (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab said the styrofoam warehouse was uncovered based on intelligent gathering, saying that operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation…

How siblings macheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ibrahim said that the defendants unlawfully caused the death of one David Olagoke, 49, by macheting him all over his…

NAFDAC shuts 100 shops, arrests four in Enugu market over adulterated products

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking after the raid and arrest, NAFDAC’s Director South-East Zone, Mr Martins Iluyomade, said on Monday that the suspects were…

Alleged $6bn Fraud: EFCC opposes Agunloye’s application for overseas medical trip

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

At Monday’s proceedings , Agunloye, through his counsel, Adeola Adedikpe, SAN, drew the attention of the court to his application…

Gwoza suicide bombings: Death toll now 32 – Shettima

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“So far, we have recorded 32 deaths; 42 of those injured were brought in from Gwoza and about 14 have…

Deadly bank robber Basheeru jailed 12 years in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The court heard that two men wearing face coverings entered the premises and demanded that the cashier open the till…

How Customs intercepted N13.6bn rifles, ammunition, drugs at Onne port

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Ikuru Lizzy Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General, Nigeria Custom Service has narrated how 844 units of assorted rifles, 112,500 pieces of…

Lagos makes refund to 145 former subscribers of Egan Housing Estate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Permanent Secretary also appealed to subscribers who had applied for refund but have not been paid to come down…

Nigeria Police wasn’t established to succeed – Senate Leader

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bamidele explained that the incessant deployment of the armed forces for the purpose of maintaining law and order internally was…

Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 billion suit against DSS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Kanu, therefore, sought an order of injunction restraining and prohibiting the respondents from their act of forcible seizure and photocopying…

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