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Razzaq Abiodun, CEO of LASACO

LASACO presents N190m death benefits to deceased LASUBEB, LG staff’s families

The Managing Director of LASACO Assurance, Razzaq Abiodun, traced the genesis of the group life scheme for the civil and…
Troops

Five bandits shot dead, four AK-47 rifles recovered

He disclosed that the operation which started on Thursday till early hours of Friday, dealt a heavy blow on the…
I’m not normal but I get 30 mansions-Portable boasts

Portable arrested, detained, to be charged to court Monday

In the two videos, Portable claimed that an internet fraudster had brought the police to his bar to arrest his…
Owasanoye

HDI tracks N3.45bn projects in Lagos, launches report

Mrs Olufunso Owasanoye, Executive Director, HDI Foundation, said this at the Official Close-Out of the UBEFT Project and Public launch…
Chinese national

Appeal Court jails two Chinese for attempting to bribe EFCC with N50m

The judgement is sequel to EFCC's appeal brought against the judgment of the Federal High Court Sokoto, which discharged and…
Police dock Lagos man Timothy Chukwudi for falsely describing one Chika Eze and Sunday Akpoyibo as ritualists on WhatsApp platforms.

Lagos man Chukwudi lands in trouble over WhatsApp posts

Chukwudi was docked before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for publishing false information against the two men on different…
Sunday

Innocent Udoh docked for stealing 70 phones in Ibadan

The prosecutor, ASP Sikiru Ibrahim, told the court that Udoh and others at large committed the theft on March 30…
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Kosoro hangs himself after telling his relatives that he was hearing strange voices in Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi

2 Abuja men to die by hanging for robbing, killing tricycle rider

The convicts, according to the prosecution killed the tricycle rider while armed with dangerous weapons robbed the deceased and carted…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Ekiti woman found guilty of killing husband claims insanity

However, just before the court pronounced judgment on Jegede, her laywer, Emmanuel Adedeji, had pleaded that was mentally unbalanced at…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Nine members of robbery gang docked for killing Police Inspector Ilonye

Upon sighting Ilonye, they shot him on his stomach and carted away his service AK-47 rifle with breech number NH347439…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Lagos teacher Peter Jacob bags life jail for defiling 9-year-old pupil

The victim was a pupil in the primary school section of the school which also houses the secondary school where…

Gully erosion threatens Ekwueme Square

Already, parts of the facility, including the perimeter fence and changing room for an Olympic size swimming pool have collapsed…

Another Lagos fire accident consumes shops, warehouses at Olowu

Farinloye said that the fire, which was reported to have started at about 2:30. a.m, affected 13 shops, 4 warehouses…
Court to deliver judgment in case involving Chinese Frank Geng Quangrong, accused of killing his girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani in Kano

How I killed my Nigerian girlfriend – Geng-Quangrong

Under cross-examination by the prosecution, Frank told the court that a lot happened on that fateful day. Frank explained that…
Gov Abba Yusuf of Kano donates cows, foodstuff to inmates

Rustlers jailed 5 years each for stealing 14 cows

Tanko said that on Jan. 21 the convicts and Umar now at large conspired, trespassed into Bello (first complainant)'s cattle…
The two suspects

Ex-ABU VC, Bursar arraigned for N1bn fraud

They are alleged to have diverted the monies from different accounts of the institution meant for the renovation of the…
Herdsmen

Fulani herdsmen kill pastor, two others in Edo

According to him, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Sobe division reported that on 4 March, some armed men…
Lagos train-BRT bus collision in Lagos

What Lagos is planning to do with victims of Bus-train collision 

Findings of the report showed that the accident had six fatalities from a total of 102 passengers involved, with 85…

Police rescue 10-year-old girl from kidnappers

The 10-year-old girl was rescued at Enugu-Ezike community on Monday after he abductors abandoned her, Enugu Police spokesman, DSP Daniel…

151 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Libya 

According to Musa, the evacuees who included 71 female, 54 male, 14 children and 13 infants are expected to arrive…
Troops of Nigerian Army rescue kidnapped victims from terrorists in Katsina, Kogi, Zamfara while Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno.

Reuters lied, we didn’t engage in rights abuses in war against insurgency – Military 

Gen. Ali was testifying in Maiduguri at the resumed hearing of a special independent investigative panel on rights violations in…
Abiodun with Diya's widow

Ogun to give Diya State burial – Abiodun

Abiodun, who described his death as a great loss to Ogun in particular and the country in general, said late…
Chrisland: My daughter had no medical condition – Whitney’s mother

Lagos grants access to Chrisland terminal classes to resume

According to Adefisayo, "The school will remain closed until all necessary judicial processes superintended over by the State's Ministry of…
Lagos mechanic who ran away with customer's car arrested

Deadly domestic staff Ogbu sentenced to death for killing employer, daughter 

Justice Modupe Nicole-Clay, held that the prosecution had sufficiently proven the three-count charge bordering on armed robbery and murder against…
A suspected scavenger was killed on Wednesday when a staircase collapsed on him at an abandoned one - storey building located at Elechi Street, Mile 3, Diobu, Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State.

Six shot dead as rivalry cult groups clash in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command confirmed the deaths as rival cult gangs clashed in battle for supremacy.
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Okada riders remain banned in 10 LGs, 15 LCDAs – Lagos

Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa declared this at weekend while on tour of some restricted areas…
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

Abuja bricklayer Surajo Hamza docked for adultery

By Hauwa Gold A bricklayer in Abuja Surajo Hamza had been arraigned before before an Area Court in Karu, Abuja…
The fake LASTMA officer

LASTMA nabs another fake traffic officer in Ikoyi

Oreagba said the Agency carried out a special monitoring/Surveillance operations about the suspect and got him arrested in response to…
The suspects

Lagos begins crackdown on hoodlums, arrests four

Those arrested are: Tunji Oyedeji, Allison Ozin, Taiwo Olubodun and Awotunde Ahmed, while carrying out their illegal activities in Amuwo-Odofin area…
Ogun girl reveals how her father, Abiodun Oladapo impregnated her, but asked her to lie against her boyfriend, Michael Idowu.

‘My father impregnated me, but asked me to lie against my boyfriend’

A 19-year-old girl in Mowe area of Ogun State (name withheld) has revealed how her 43-year-old father, Abiodun Oladapo impregnated…