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Court to rule on request by ex-CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, for release of his passport to enable him to go overseas for medical attention.

60 lawyers drag DSS to court over refusal to release Emefiele

The lawyers said that by the judgments and orders of Justice M. A. Hassan, Justice Hamza Muazu and Justice Bello…
Lagos police intercept large cache illicit drugs worth N13m

Lagos police intercept illicit drugs worth N13m

A statement issued by the command's spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin on Monday said the interception occurred on Wednesday July 12, 2023…
Osun State University, UNIOSUN, suspends Victory Ahiante, its student who was recently arrested over robbery of her boyfriend of N1.5 million

Alleged N1.5m robbery: UNIOSUN student Victory Ahiante suspended

Ahinate had allegedly lured her boyfriend who she met through the social media to Osun State where she conspired with…
Rivers APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole criticises Gov. Siminalayi Fubara 'free bus scheme' fuel subsidy removal palliative

Rivers: Cole tackles Fubara over ‘free bus scheme palliative’

Cole said while it is commendable to provide public transportation, free or otherwise, as a significant benefit for urban dwellers,…
Lagos sales apprentice accused of stealing employer's N7m lands in prison

Lagos sales apprentice Emenike accused of stealing employer’s N7m lands in prison

The four others charged with Emenike over the alleged fraud included Bright Ndubuishi, 28; Kekereekun Nofisat, 28; a POS Operator,…
Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza

Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza: What he saw shocked him

Zulum was on a one-day working visit to Gwoza. He spent the night in the town which is the headquarter…
Rain shortage: Borno farmers resort to prayers

Rain shortage: Borno farmers resort to prayers

Farmers in Borno have resorted to special prayers over imminent drought due to lack of steady rainfall.
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

Customs to investigate attack on Katsina governor’s aide

By Abbas Bamalli The Nigeria Cutoms Service (NCS) says it has begun investigation into the alleged attack on Malam Jabiru…
Hajiya Aisha Dahiru Mangal

Katsina’s richest man Dahiru Mangal loses wife, burial today

Hajiya Aisha Dahiru Mangal was survived by her husband, children, and grandchildren.
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Plan your movement: Lagos issues important information on Eko Bridge

Toriola confirmed that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) personnel had been deployed to control and manage traffic around…
Diesel tanker crushes female egg seller to death on Otedola Bridge

Diesel tanker crushes female egg seller to death on Otedola Bridge

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, said on arrival at the scene of the accident,…
Bishop Bello says Tinubu's choice of Service Chiefs will solve security challenges

Tinubu’s choice of Service Chiefs will solve security challenges – Bishop Bello

Bello, who was also the National Vice Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), for the North-West zone, expressed hope that…
First batch of Kano pilgrims departs Saudi Arabia

Hajj: First batch of Kano pilgrims departs Saudi Arabia

According to Bature, the pilgrims left Makka to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, at about ten o’clock Saudi time Saturday…
Theresa Nwaokaka., the 75 year-old woman beaten by her daughter

Woman in viral video beating 75 year-old mum arrested

In the viral video, Udugbo is seen beating her aged mother while bathing her in Obeagu Umudun in Abagana. The…
Lagos

Revelation of a 19-year-old girl gang-raped by 6 boys in Anambra

“Despite my plea, they did not stop but continued having their sexual satisfaction while one of them was filming the…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers: LG Chair slams N2m bounty on alleged crime kingpin

Bariere said he placed the bounty on Nwinyodee who is the Coordinator of an organisation known as Ken Saro-Wiwa surveillance…
Massive harvest: EFCC crushes ex-convict, 54 internet fraudsters in Oyo

Massive harvest: EFCC crushes ex-convict, 54 internet fraudsters in Oyo

Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State had on February 15, 2022 convicted and sentenced Tijesunimi…
Two pilots escape death in an accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft in Kaduna on Thursday.

Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashes in Benue

The crash reportedly occurred at about 4:15pm on Friday in Makurdi, Benue State. The aircraft was said to be on…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Lagos man Nwachukwu docked for duping Pastor of N1m

The Prosecutor, Insp. Esther Adesulu, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Nov. 8 in the Ilogbo…
Police arrest ThankGod Ekweme who allegedly take advantage of the deafness of his wife to sell their three children for N1.5m in Rivers

‘3-year-old for N350,000’- How Rivers man sold his 3 children for N1.55m

The suspect, whose wife is deaf and dumb, sold the 5-year-old for N700,000, 3-year-old for N350,000 and a day old…
Lagos tasks community media on effective propagation of govt activities at grassroots

Lagos tasks community media on effective propagation of govt activities at grassroots

Adebayo stressed that the interactive session was in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Agenda of bringing governance closer to the…
Police parade dismissed corporal Bright Okay Wamadi among recently arrested deadly gang of robbery suspects in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Police Corporal paraded among armed robbery suspects in Rivers

Police Cpl. Bright Okey has been tried and dismissed upon conclusion of the investigation in line with police internal procedures.
13 Chinese nationals busted for alleged illegal Mining activities in Kwara

13 Chinese nationals busted for alleged illegal Mining activities in Kwara

Uwujaren said prior to their arrest, discrete investigations on the activities of illegal mining operators in Kwara State revealed that…
File Photo: Pregnant woman

Rivers Pastor pleads guilty to rape, impregnating 15- year- old girl

The Pastor sexually abused 15-year- old girl in Mgbuola village in Ndele between December 2022 and January 2023 thereby committing…
DSP Sunday Abutu

Police nab 3 suspected kidnappers of Ekiti APC chairman

Omotosho was kidnapped on July 8 while driving along Agbado -Ekiti-Imesi-Ekiti road. The abductors shot one of his car tyres…
Lord's Chosen founder, Pastor Lazarus Muoka's wife in sudden death

Joy Muoka, wife of Lord’s Chosen founder in sudden death

It was gathered that Joy died after Muoka's evangelistic outreach in Ebonyi State which was attended by a large crowd.…
Babatunde

Court remands Benue farmer Agbenyi for alleged robbery, escaping from custody

Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Friday Kanshio, told the court that the police at Divisional Police Headquarters, Obarike Ito, Obi,…
Sanwo-Olu with the traditional rulers

Sanwo-Olu renews tenure of Council of Oba and Chiefs, raises membership to 84

The Governor also approved the continuation of tenure of Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwan Akiolu, as the body’s permanent chairman,…
Lagos charges public servants to key into govt's digitalisation of the Service

Lagos charges public servants to key into govt’s digitalisation of the Service

Muri-Okunola added that from online platforms for applying for permits and licenses to digital portals for accessing information and resources,…

How teenage girl lured man to Osun, robbed him of N1.5m

According to her, the girl arranged with other suspects and allegedly robbed the man of his phone, which they used…