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The convicted fraudsters

Four internet fraudsters jailed in Oshogbo

The court also ordered Popoola to restitute his victim, one David Ivy in the sum of $1,000. The convict also…
Olubadan reacts to Makinde’s re-election

Balogun set to be crowned new Olubadan, as Court dismisses suit

By Suleiman Shehu/Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Otun Olubadan…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo breaks silence over burning of his farm 

Suspected arsonists had set Obasanjo’s farm in Howe, Gwer Local Government Area of Benue State, ablaze on Saturday.
a man caught with bags of cannabis in Ondo state

NDLEA docks Tunde Aransiola for 42kg Cannabis

Aransiola was arrested at the Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, for unlawfully dealing in Cannabis.
The suspect

Suspected land scammer Idris arraigned for N4m fraud

The defendant, Idris was alleged to have fraudulently induced one Muhammad H. K Shani to deliver to him the sum…

37 bandits arrested in Sokoto

The DIG named some of the suspects as Musa Kamarawa, Abubakar Hashimu, Bammi Kiruwa, Zayyanu Abdullahi, Hardo Yunusa and Samuel…
Niger miscreants

Another 77 miscreants arrested in Niger

The miscreants were arrested with dangerous weapons and hard drugs between 28 and 30 January at Tudun-Fulani, Rafin-Yashi, Gbeganu and…
Oyo Police CP Onadeko

Oyo police target illegal users of sirens

Police Commissioner Onadeko said that other violators to be similarly sanctioned are users of spy number plates and right hand…
One feared dead, two injured as fire guts Alao-Akala’s residence

Alao-Akala’s burial programme released

On Feb.18 interment holds immediately at his residence, while reception follows at Ogbomoso Recreation Club, Ogbomoso,” Odebunmi said.
Obasanjo

Arsonists set Obasanjo’s Farm ablaze

Director, Benue State Fire Service, Donald Ikyaaza  said as soon as the news of the fire incident reached him, he…
Troops

Gun-battle in Borno: Troops send five Boko Haram terrorists to hell

Nwachukwu added that the troops in conjunction with CJTF were currently, combing the general area to track down the fleeing…
Police dock Abuja hairstylist, Chiamaka Nmonye for stabbing her apprentice, Joy Jacob with a scissors during an argument.

Court sentences Blessing Okon to life imprisonment

Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old Blessing Okon to…
Chief Gani Adams, the Aare-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland says the gap left by late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo would be difficult to fill.

Set up Amotekun now – Gani Adams tells Yahaya Bello

Adams noted that though Kogi State is peaceful, but there is a need to beef up security.
Boko Haram's camp set ablaze

Terrorists on the run as troops set camp ablaze, kill many (Photos)

Also, the troops of 109 Strike Force Battalion in Magumeri, Borno State on fighting patrol and night ambush towards Mallumti…
Tinubu Support Group visits Hanifa's family in Kano

Tinubu Support Group visits Hanifa’s family in Kano

The Tinubu Support Group, TSG, in Kano paid a condolence visit to the family of the slain 5-year-old girl, Hanifa…
Troops

Update: Gunmen shoot three soldiers, four vigilantes dead in Niger

The security personnel were said to be on the trail of over 60 gunmen who abducted about 100 villagers in…
Kebbi

60 gunmen invade Niger villages, abduct 100 villagers

It was gathered that the entire Kawo village has been sacked by the gunmen, leaving the town like a ghost…
Shola Jejeloye

Lagos Taskforce impounds 1,654 okadas in two weeks

Jejeloye said the agency was now ready to further clamp down on okada riders massively in reaction to public outcry…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Twin brothers defile 10-year-old girl in Anambra

A 10-year-old girl was allegedly defiled by 16-year-old twin brothers, Chukwuemeka and Chukwuebuka Okpe, in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government of…
Lagos begins implementation of energy conservation

GAC: No plan to replace Sanwo-Olu with Muri-Okunola

GAC, the highest decision-making organ of the ruling APC in Lagos said it is not within its realm to choose…
A typical Agbo seller stand

Why you should be cautious in gulping “Agbo” – Experts

NAFDAC had on Dec. 29, 2021 warned Nigerians against patronising hawkers of such herbal concoctions for lack of storage standards.
Face of thieves:The 3 suspects arrested by Police for vandalising and stealing MTN mast in Ogun

3 arrested for looting MTN mast in Ogun

"Recovered from the MTN mast robbers are seven backup batteries valued at N3 million, rectifier module and their operational vehicle…
The suspects and items recovered from them

NDLEA seizes 22 UK, France, Portugal passports at Lagos Airport

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said nine of the passports were three each of UK, France…
The suspects with the tramadol

48,000 tabs of Tramadol enroute Cameroon intercepted, three arrested

They were arrested at Tsamiya Junction, Madanya Road, Mubi, Mubi North LGA, Adamawa State on Friday 28th January, with the…
Governor Oyetola of Osun

5 killed in Ilesa as cult members clash

One witness, Mr Bisi Oyetade, explained that the hoodlums, who also operate as land grabbers, were told to stop extorting…
A final year student of, UNIPORT, identified as Mudiaga has died of a suspected overdose of the illicit drug Colorado ”

Police, students’ showdown looms at UNIPORT

The students lamented despite the peaceful engagements concerning the vexatious blockade unpleasant the Police in (Choba Division) still maintain the…
Ganduje and the Emir of Gaya Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim

Ganduje presents staff of office to second Emir of Gaya

Gaya was among the four emirates carved out of the Kano Emirate by the Ganduje administration. Other new emirates were…
Refuse littered Lipede-Kuto market in Abeokuta shut by Ogun government

Ogun govt shuts popular market in Abeokuta

Ogun State Waste Management Authority OGWAMA, promised to give the market women lectures on how to clean up the market…
Osita Okechukwu

EFCC detains VON DG Okechukwu over alleged N1.3bn misappropriation

When contacted, EFCC’s spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren confirmed the invitation of the VON DG, but declined further comment.
Members of Ikeja royal family

‘Why Muritala is most qualified to be king in Ikeja Kingdom’

Folami stressed that everyone except those who wished to twist Ikeja's story towards favouring their ambition, understood that Muritala was…