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NDLEA smashes 25 Katsina youths during pre-wedding drug abuse competition

NDLEA smashes 25 Katsina youths during pre-wedding drug abuse competition

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi said operatives swooped on the suspects while they were busy taking turns abusing all sorts of…
Enugu drug lord Emeka busted with 797 pellets of Cocaine weighing 17.6kg

Enugu drug lord Emeka busted with 797 pellets of Cocaine weighing 17.6kg

NDLEA, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday, said Emeka was arrested on Saturday, 9th December…
Famous photographers and CEO Wildshots Studios, Michael Nwagugbo dies, trying to rescue mother from rampaging cult gangs in Port Harcourt

Rivers cult rampage: Famous photographer Nwagubo dies trying to rescue mother

It was learnt that late Nwagugbo's mother was caught in the pandemonium caused by members of the cult group who…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

Kaduna drone mishap: Such mistake won’t repeat itself again – CDS

Musa said the nation and the armed forces were mourning those that died during the incident, adding that the accident…
Police arrest Lawali Mori, a 17, a resident of Viniklang, Girei LGA of Adamawa State for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a cock

Adamawa man Lawali Mori caught raping chicken, arrested

According to the statement shared by the Adamawa Police Command on its 'X' handle, while the suspect confessed that he…
Sanwo-Olu approves bonus and wage award for workers

Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos police station

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a newly-built police station, Area M Command, at Idimu, Alimosho Local Government Area…
Lagos shuts Lekki Coliseum, 18 other event centres

Lagos shuts Lekki Coliseum, 18 other event centres

Some of the event centres Include White Stone Event Centre, Lekki Colliseum, Leisure Park, La Madison, Haddasah, The Summit, Villa…
The dangers of overcrowding telecoms base stations within single areas 

The dangers of overcrowding telecoms base stations within single areas 

So, in light of the extant laws and subsisting fear of potential health and environmental risks associated with base stations,…
Sanwo-Olu vows to ensure crime-free Lagos

We are working assiduously to ensure Lagos is crime-free – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu stated that his administration was not unmindful of the impact of insecurity on lives and properties, businesses and the…
EFCC

EFCC clears air on report labelling Nigerian students criminals

The report, based on a recent meeting between the EFCC Chairman and representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has been…
Lagos shuts RCCG, others for noise pollution

Noise Pollution: Lagos shuts RCCG, four other churches, mosque, hotels (Photos)

LASEPA, in a statement on its X handle (formerly Twitter), listed the churches and a mosque sealed to include Children…
Lagos shuts Monaplax

Lagos shuts Monaplax Company after staff’s arms got mangled in mixer

A statement issued by the Director-General, of Lagos Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola said the particular incident that caused the seal…
Ogun shuts four hospitals, two laboratories over infractions

Ogun shuts four hospitals, two laboratories over infractions

The affected facilities include: Ololade Clinic and Maternity Home, Iyana Ilogbo; Mercygate Hospital, Itele; Fehintola Clinic and Maternity Home, Ijako;…
Lagos man Isah accused of $63,590 fraud arraigned by EFCC

Lagos man Isah accused of $63,590 fraud arraigned by EFCC

Following his plea, counsel for the EFCC, N.K. Ukoha, prayed the court for a trial date for the prosecution to…
Sanwo-Olu

Army drone attack on Kaduna village disheartening, unfortunate – Sanwo-Olu 

Over 100 people were reportedly killed when a military drone bombed Tudun Biri village, mistaken them to be terrorists.
Court

Nigerian drug dealer Emeka jailed five years for importing 7.8kg of Cocaine

The convict was arraigned before the court on one count charge of importation of 7.8 Kilogrammes of Cocaine into the…

Labour Party calls on Inspector General of Police to investigate several attacks on its members

Labour Party (LP) members have witnessed several attacks in recent times from the opposition during the 2023 general election campaign…
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Police arrest 15 suspects, recover 20 stolen vehicles in Kano

He said that the arrest and recovery of the stolen vehicles were a result of the command’s commitment to ending…
Nigerian Army distributes educational materials to schools in Ogun

Nigerian Army distributes educational materials to schools in Ogun

Aminu noted that the programme was aimed at contributing to host communities and bolstering the country's education sector.
President Tinubu pours encomiums on elder statesman and founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum Tanko Yakasai in 98th birthday message

Yakasai, a patriot, one of noblest men in Nigeria’s history, says Tinubu

Ngelale said the President prayed that the anniversary of Yakasai’s birth would bring fulfilment to the important causes the statesman…
Sanwo-Olu says Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge will be ready soon

Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge ready in second quarter of 2024 – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu, who was accompanied by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and some members of the State Executive Council, members of…
Concerned Islamic Forum demands justice for victims of drone attack by Nigerian Army at Tudun Biri village of Kaduna State

Kaduna village bombing: How I lost 34 members of my family – Resident

Over 80 people were said to have been killed when drones from the Nigerian Army bombarded residents in a mistaken…
Some girls tested for virginity were issued certificates after passing in a ceremony by people of Ogu Kingdom in Ogu/Bolo LG of Rivers State

Rivers girls pass virginity tests, issued certificates.

The rite of passage is called Iria, an ancient ceremony done to mark the transition of girls, usually virgins, into…
2Baba, most wanted cult kingpin feared dead after massive raid at hideout

There won’t be peace even if I’m captured: Wanted 2Baba speaks again on radio 

Among other things, he said that there are other "Generals" like him commanding their various cult groups and holding on…
Police

Police arrest four suspects, recover gun in Kaduna

According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansur Hassan, a gun was recovered from the suspected drug dealers when…
Ogun Assembly Minority Leader, Lukman Adeleye, calls for calm over agitations on introduction of toll points along Ijebu Ode/Mojoda road.

Ogun lawmaker calls for repackaging of Nigeria’s traditional festivals for tourism

Adeleye stated this at the 2023 edition of the annual Odogbolu Day, where he instituted a yearly cash prize to…
Deputy Minority Leader of Ogun House of Assembly, Lukmon Atobatele says prioritising agriculture would reduce poverty in the nation.

Ogun lawmaker initiates agricultural training for constituency

By Adejoke Adeleye,Ogun The Deputy Minority Leader of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Lukmon Atobatele, has said prioritising and…
Court awards N55m damages to ex-Unical students for unaccredited engineering courses

UNICAL suspends fee hike after students’ protest

The students reacted to the development on Monday, when they embarked on a massive protest that brought academic and official…
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi sacks senior lecturer, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu, over alleged sexual harassment of student.

ATBU shut down over students’ protest

According to him, the students’ protest followed the alleged murder of one Joseph Baidu, a 500 level student of Geology,…
f policemen accused of kidnapping

We’ve arrested policemen for kidnapping, demanding N1m ransom from victim – Rivers CP

In response to questions from Journalists, he disclosed: "We got the information in the social media. Despite that, we went…