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Osun woman Mariam gives birth to quadruplets

The joy of Aleem Hassan Kehinde knew no bound when his 35-year-old wife, Mariam Tijani gave birth to quadruplets, months…

Facebook scammer Murtala bags 10 years in Sokoto

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal Office on Monday, secured the conviction of Murtala Abdullateef for attempting…

Nigerian Architect Oluwole, Ayoola jailed for impersonation

Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday June 21, 2021, convicted the…

Alleged $5m Fraud: EFCC presents more evidence against pilot, businessman

The trial of Victor Uadiale and Capt. Everest Nnaji before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in…
A 37-year-old man has been docked for hacking his 100-year-old grandmother to death with an axe in the northern German city of Hamburg

Father’s Day tragedy: 13-year-old boy hacks father to death with axe

As children all over the world were busy paying glowing tributes to their fathers, in commemoration of this year's Father's…
Konne Israel Barieeba and Osuji Miracle Obieze

Classic 419: EFCC arrests Barieeba, Obieze over N768m fraud

Two 419 suspected fraudsters, Konne Israel Barieeba and Osuji Miracle Obieze have been arrested by Lagos Zone of the EFCC…
APC

LG polls: Plateau APC screens aspirants, schedules primaries

The Plateau Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), said it is screening aspirants ahead of the Local Government elections scheduled…
Marwa: The Icon turns 70

NDLEA arrests 2,180 traffickers in 5 months – Marwa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 2,180 drug traffickers and seized over two million kilograms of…
Some youths protest on Abuja Airport road

Protesting Nigerian youths block Abuja Airport road

Some Nigerian youths protesting against bad governance and insecurity early on Monday blocked Abuja Airport Road.
Ibadan OAP

Oyo NUJ wants killers of Ibadan OAP Ejanla arrested

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has called on the state government to fish out the killers…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos, Sanwo-Olu and infrastructure development

One major index of social change and development, especially in developing societies, is infrastructure development.

Rivers College shutdown after days of students’ protest

After four days of protest by the students, the Management of Rivers State College of Health Sciences and Management Technology…
The three-storey building in Marina Lagos destroyed by fire

Another fire engulfs 3-storey building in Lagos Marina

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said no life was lost in the fire outbreak which occurred in a…

Battle of Kumshe: Six Boko Haram terrorists gunned down, six AK-47 recovered

Nigerian troops have gunned down six Boko Haram terrorists as the insurgents attempted to invade Kumshe Town in Borno, Northeast…

5 dead, 4 injured as Police Inspector runs berserk

Enugu Police Command has confirmed five persons dead after a police cop attached to a company went berserk and attacked…
Police

One shot dead as Police foil armed robbery attempt in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has foiled an armed robbery attempt at a hotel in Kubwa,…
Deserted Synagogue Church of All Nations on Sunday morning - Photo by Taiwo Okanlawon

Two weeks after T.B. Joshua’s death, church remains locked

Two weeks after the death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has remained under…

Gov. Fayemi leads NGF delegation to Kebbi

Governor of Ekiti State and NGF Chairman, Dr. Kayode Fayemi led the NGF delegation on a solidarity visit to the…

Many escape death as trailer falls into BRT Terminal from Oshodi Bridge

Many people have escaped death as a trailer fell into the BRT terminal from Oshodi Bridge after it experienced brake…
Police debunk reports that it directed its personnel in Kogi going to Anambra for governorship election to pay N10,000 as transport fare

Gun-battle in Benue: Police shoot 14 bandits dead

Fourteen suspected bandits have been shot dead by the police in Benue State during an intensive gun-battle with the hoodlums.
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Insecurity: Kebbi shuts 7 schools indefinitely

No fewer than seven schools in Kebbi State have been shut down indefinitely in the aftermath of the attack on…

Police confirm killing of Ibadan OAP Ejanla

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of On Air Personality, Titus Badejo popularly called Ejanla.
Buhari launches NIN-SIM synchronisation policy

We need help: FCT residents beg Buhari

Residents of Gbaukuchi and Gubausabo communities in the Kuje Area Council said the lack of electricity and water supply in…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi reacts to claim by one Ms Fagbule that he duped her of $180,000 with a promise of marriage

Ooni sends message to Yoruba communities

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said that it is taboo for Yoruba communities to conspire against their…
Cultists invade Edo

Edo begins digital registration of workers

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki on Saturday said that the digital registration of all workers across the 18…
Atiku Bagudu

Bagudu vows to lead hunters, vigilantes in battle against bandits

Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, has vowed to lead hunters and vigilantes in the battlefield against bandits ravaging the state.

Ooni hosts MTN C.E.O, sends message to Nigerian youths

The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Saturday urged Nigerian youths to select…
Usifo ataga and his mum Sylvia Ataga

‘They murdered my son’, laments mum of slain Usifo Ataga, CEO of Super TV

When Sylvia Ataga, mother of Michael Usifo Ataga took to Facebook on 17 June, to celebrate his 50th birthday, his…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, (AIG) Zone 9, Umuahia, Isaac Akinmoyede, has lamented that secondary schools' students and artisans are now involved in cultism. Akinmoyede who is former Commissioner of Police in Plateau and Imo noted that cultism is now “really a big headache” for the police and the society.

How DPO escaped death from Edo Vigilante’s gunshot

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, AIG Isaac Akinmoyede, has called for strict supervision and regulation…
CP Ari Muhammed Ali, Delta State Commissioner of Police

Nollywood producer arrested with guns in Delta

Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS), on patrol, have arrested a Nollywood star, Mike Omoruyi, with guns in…