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Lagos shuts important ramp at Iyana Ipaja for 18 weeks

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts important ramp at Iyana Ipaja for 18 weeks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by Abdulhafiz Toriola, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, on Wednesday, said alternative routes would be available for…

NDLEA declares Sowunmi Ayodeji-Kayode wanted

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a manhunt for a prominent Lekki drug dealer,…
EFCC releases names of 38 internet fraudsters arrested in Port Harcourt

EFCC releases names of 38 internet fraudsters arrested in Port Harcourt

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Items recovered from them include different brands of phones and laptops, a Lexus EX 350, Lexus 350, three Toyota Corolla,…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Traditional religion worshippers demand Isese Pilgrimage Board

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Adebisi Sogbade After at least four states of the South West declared August 20 a public holiday for the…
Dr Chukwudi Victor Odoeme chairman of LOC for the National Universities Debate championship

230 Nigerian universities set for national debate championship

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Odoeme said veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, would be the keynote speaker at the event. “This is the 10th edition…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Lagos House of Assembly set for clash over implementation of the state's 2025 LG Administration Law.

Killings on the rise in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu must do something – Lagos Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At a plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday, the lawmakers lamented…
Boy,19, another 20 threaten to unleash terror in Adamawa; demand N10m

Boy,19, another 20 threaten to unleash terror in Adamawa; demand N10m

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nguroje confirmed that the suspects were arrested on Aug. 17, by the Intelligence Department of the command in Kojoli, Jada…
DRTS

Abuja: DRTS impounds rickety vehicles, set to crush them, prosecute owners

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Olumuji said that the DRTS would continue to go after operators of illegal motor parks, rickety vehicles, and operators of…
Police arrest three suspects over alleged vandalisation of electricity cables in Iwopin community of Ogun state.

Police smash 3 notorious cable vandals in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Spokesperson for Ogun police command, SP Omolola Odutola in a statement identified the suspects as Saliu Ashimiu, Awolu Ibrahim, and…
Three suspected vandals cracked in Ogun

Three suspected vandals cracked in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The police command, in a statement issued by its spokeswoman, SP Omolola Odutola revealed that the suspects Saliu Ashimiu, 26;…
Ten feared dead, many injured, shops burnt as high tension wire, snapped, fell on transformer in Kabong community, Jos, Plateau State

Five men electrocuted, four injured, installing billboard in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, where concerned passers-by took the victims, it was gathered that they…
Another Chibok girl Nkeki rescued in Borno

Another Chibok girl Nkeki rescued in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Gold Chibuisi said this during the hand over of the girl to the…
Minister of Dr Betta Edu, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation issues alert on existence of portal designed to defraud Nigerians.

FG to take 133m Nigerians out of poverty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The minister, who described as unacceptable the alarming rate of poverty in the country, said all hands must be on…
FEC

How FG will ensure stable, accessible power supply – Adelabu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The minister, who gave the assurance when he assumed office on Monday in Abuja stressed that every home, industry, school,…
Court dismisses suit seeking to stop FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, AEPB from arresting and prosecuting Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) in Abuja.

Rivers man escapes lynching for robbing sex worker after patronizing her

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The man whose name could not be ascertained, had allegedly snatched a bag of money belonging to a sex worker…
EFCC arrests fugitive Akpa over alleged N500m land fraud

EFCC arrests fugitive Akpa over alleged N500m land fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said Akpa was first arrested by the Commission on December 2, 2022 at his office in the Idu axis…
Protest: Kano residents dare Police, hit Government House

Protesters hit Kano Government House in defiance of police order

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The commissioner said any attempt to disrespect the ban would be treated as an offence against National Security.
LASBCA demolishes five-storey building on Lagos Island

LASBCA demolishes five-storey building on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the General Manager of the Agency, Gbolahan Oki, the agency's effort to reduce the rate of illegal construction…
Police say it is working with other security agencies to maintain ahead of the Friday's Supreme Court judgment on Kano governorship election

UPDATED: Police ban street protests in Kano

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Kano Police Command has declared a ban on any public protests while the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal meets to…
Windstorm destroys poultry farm, kills 3,600 birds in Plateau

Windstorm destroys poultry farm, kills 3,600 birds in Plateau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The windstorm destroyed six other chicken shades, part of poultry fence and electricity poles, among other structures in the farm.
Boko Haram

100 terrorists killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP clash in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The latest encounter, according to sources, was led by one Abou Idris, a former Chief of Operation of the Boko…
Ayowole Adekonipekun, husband of Ruth Ayowole, a police corporal who went missing while in Abia State appeals I-G Egbetokun to find his wife.

Police lied, our son did not run away from prison during #EndSARS: Ekata family writes IGP

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The police acknowledged receipt of the petition on Aug 15.
Isese day: Gov. Adeleke tells Oluwo to allow peaceful co-existence, issues strong warning

Isese day: Gov. Adeleke tells Oluwo to allow peaceful co-existence, issues strong warning

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Oluwo had banned some practices of traditional worshippers in his domain indefinitely, stating that it does not align with civilization.
The Edo State Command of FRSC vows to henceforth clamp down on truck drivers who convey goods with passengers in their trucks.

FRSC to begin ‘Operation Show of Readiness’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it will add value by staging a “Show of Readiness”…
defilement

Rivers teacher docked for defiling 3- year- old pupil

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Alonge, a teacher at a private school in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers allegedly defiled the 3 years old…
Coup: Nigeriens protest in Kano, urge reinstatement of President Bazoum

Coup: Nigeriens protest in Kano, urge reinstatement of President Bazoum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Mr Lawalli Mamman-Barma, leader of the protest urged the military junta to unconditionally release Bazoum, his family and all those…
OOU

Abiodun declares Monday public holiday to celebrate Isese Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Abiodun, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran on Saturday, praised the existing harmony among the…
NDLEA says Naira Marley not its ambassador

Reports on Naira Marley’s appointment as our ambassador outright falsehood – NDLEA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The artiste had on Thursday 17th August 2023 led members of his team on a visit to the National Headquarters…
Gwaram

Just In: Casualties as 40ft Laden truck, 2 cars, tipper loaded with sand collide in Lagos

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Casualties were recorded in a multiple accident that happened at Anthony Inward Obanikoro on the main carriage way on Saturday.

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Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

As the world evolves, manners seem to deplete. Moral and cultural values are neglected. This Gen-Z generation needs to be…
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