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Fake traditional ruler in court for N51m fraud

A 26-year-old man, Moses Olaitan who allegedly impersonated a traditional ruler and defrauded a woman of N51 million on Thursday…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct four Chinese rail workers

Unidentified gunmen abducted four Chinese men working on the Lagos-Ibadan rail standard gauge on Wednesday.
Ondo CJ

Ondo CJ wins case against Gov. Akeredolu, IGP

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Ondo State government from investigating the state’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Diri rewards Bayelsa’s contingent to Edo 2020 with N195m

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has rewarded athletes who made the state proud at the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF)…

Ogun policewoman Senjirin gives birth to triplets 

Ogun Policewoman, Bolaji Senjirin has given birth to a set of triplets, even as the Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun…

Lagos empowers youth organisations

Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has organised an Interactive Session with Voluntary Youth Organisations(VYOs) and Youth Focused…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen behead security guard in attack on Imo lawmaker’s home

The Police in Imo have confirmed an attack on the country home of Mr Ekene Nnodimele, lawmaker representing Orsu constituency…
Police

44 suspected criminals busted in Nasarawa

The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has arrested 44 suspects for various criminal offences in the state within…
Gunmen

JUST IN: Buhari shot dead by gunmen in Edo

A driver with Hartland Construction Company, simply identified as Buhari was on Tuesday shot dead in Benin, the Edo state…

Police arrest rail track vandals syndicate in Benue

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a criminal syndicate responsible for recent economic sabotage and vandalism of rail…

Five burn to death as fuel tanker explodes in Ogun

Five persons have been burnt to death as a fuel-laden tanker exploded at Owode-Idiroko Road, Ogun, Southwest Nigeria.

EFCC arrests 3 for currency counterfeiting

The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has commenced investigations into the alleged case of…
Mr Lanre Mojola

Lagos controls use of gas, cylinder handling

Mr Lanre Mojola, Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, convened a meeting to deliberate on solutions to incessant gas explosions in…
NSCDC beefs up security in Zamfara

Woman arrested for duping Osun politician N2.6m

One Omolara Solanke has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Osun State, for allegedly obtaining the…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

It is obscene: a true reflection in three parts by Chimamanda

Novelist and feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes about her experience with a budding female Nigerian writer, that she mentored and…
Beggars being taken to the Oyo resettlement centre

Why we’re evacuating beggars, others in Ibadan – Oyo Govt

The Government of Oyo State has given reasons for evacuating beggars, street-urchins and the destitute to the new facility at…

LASBCA to commence removal of structures under powerlines

The Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA has decried illegal development under powerlines in the State, saying that some developments…
Boboye Oyeyemi, FRSC Marshal

FRSC advises motorists on alternative routes to Sango-Ota

The Sango-Ota Unit Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has advised motorists to consider alternative routes due…
Beggars

Oyo begins evacuation of beggars

The Oyo State Government said it has commenced the evacuation of beggars in some parts of Ibadan, the state capital.
accident

Ambulance conveying corpse crashes in Edo

It was a double tragedy for a corpse on Tuesday morning, as the ambulance conveying it crashed into a stationary…

EKEDC explains power outage in Badagry

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has attributed the outage in some communities in Badagry to broken poles along the…
Osun JUSUN

Delta JUSUN orders members to resume work

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Delta chapter, has directed all its members across the state to resume work…
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Forget it, Ebonyi has no land for ranching – Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has said the state has no land to give Fulani herdsmen for ranching as the…
Nigerian Army, police dismiss reported clash in Imo

Nigerian Army begins massive shooting in Rivers 

The Nigerian Army, 6 Division, has announced that has begun its annual massive shooting range classification exercise which will end…
Ekiti State University

EKSU students beat suspected robber Oluwasola to death

Students of the Ekiti State University, EKSU, have beaten a suspected armed robber to death.

Lagos urges cooperative college to boost capacity

Lagos State Government has called on the State Cooperative College to develop an additional pragmatic policy framework for the development…

Randy father defiles 14-year-old daughter in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a randy father, Kayode Adeyanju, 45 for defiling his own 14-year-old…

Seven suspected deadly cultists busted in Lagos hotel

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said its officers have arrested seven suspected cultists in a hotel at Igbekele…

Kaduna robbers failed in mission (photos)

The Police Command in Kaduna State foiled a robbery attack on Jada road, Tudun Wada area of the state on…

Bobrisky: Why I underwent plastic surgery

Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okunneye aka Bobrisky, has said he underwent plastic surgery to please his boyfriend.