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21 years jail term awaits cultists in Lagos

The Lagos House of Assembly late Monday passed a bill banning the activities of cultists and related illegal societies across…

Oshiomhole pays glowing tribute to late Tony Momoh

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole describes the late Prince Tony Momoh as a man of peace, a bridge builder and a trailblazer.

Fire claims 3 lives, destroys N357m property in Gombe

Three lives and property worth N357 million were lost to fire in 2020, according to Mr. Salihu Doho, Deputy Operation…

Wike approves purchase of new buses for Rivers United, Rivers Angels

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has approved the purchase of new buses for the Rivers-owned football clubs, Rivers United and…

Lagos new law punishes parents for children’s involvement in cultism

Lagos lawmakers include punishment for parents of children found guilty of cultism in the amendment to the Anti-Cultism Law passed…

DNA shatters Justice Okorodas: 3 kids from ex-wife not his own

A judge of the Delta State High Court Justice Anthony Ezonfade Okorodas has revealed that his first three children born…

Hisbah storms hotels, confiscates 260 crates of alcoholic drinks

The Bauchi State Hisbah Board has confiscated 260 crates of alcoholic drinks from hotels and night clubs as part of…

EFCC named Mompha in amended charges against 606 auto boss

Ismail Mustapha, aka Mopha named in amended money laundering charges filed against Sarumi Babafemi, the CEO of 606 Autos Ltd…

10 more officials of Rivers Task force sacked over extortion

Rivers Taskforce on Illegal Street Trading and Motor Parks dismisses 10 operatives over allegations of extortion and negligence of duty. 

We will flush out killer-Fulani herdsmen out of Ogun – Sunday Igboho

Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, has vowed to flush out Fulani herdsmen killing and kidnapping people in Ogun State.

Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s mum Alhaja Erogbogbo dies, Buhari sends tribute

Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, mother of Abike Dabiri-Erewa is dead. The retired teacher and businesswoman died at the age of…

Photos: Sunday Igboho lands in Ogun for killer-herdsmen

Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has landed in Ogun State to help tackle Fulani herdsmen mayhem in the State.
Court

Mother of 3 jailed one month for attempting to steal laptop

Court sentences widow with three children, Mercy Yakubu, to one month imprisonment for attempting to steal a laptop.
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

NUT’s strike grounds schools resumption in Edo, as court restrains teachers

Public primary school teachers in Edo State on Monday stuck to their guns, as they shunned the resumption order of…

Makinde hits Ibarapa, says 200 Amotekun corps battle-ready

Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday confirmed that the 200 Amotekun corps deployed to Ibarapa area of Oyo State are on…
Blackout as Nigeria's electricity grid collapses again

Insurgents destroy electricity tower, blackout hits Maiduguri

Residents of Maiduguri and environs have been thrown into lingering blackout following the destruction of one of the towers supplying…
Fraud

17-year-old in court for threatening mother’s life

A 17-year-old boy, Quadri Taiwo, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly threatening the life of…

Fayose’s brother shares receipt of N500k seed he sowed in church

Isaac Fayose, brother of former Governor of Ekiti state Ayodele Fayose, got people reacting as he shared a receipt of…
Fegalo Nsuke MOSOP president

MOSOP congress dismisses purported dissolution, backs Nsuke

A congress of the Ogoni people under the aegis of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP),…

Keystone Bank donates sanitary kits to over 2000 girls

In furtherance of its commitment to empower, enhance and promote healthy living amongst Nigerian women and young girls, Keystone Bank…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Bauchi grants 150,000 building approvals

The Bauchi State Urban Planning and Development Board has said it recently issued no fewer than 150,000 building permits to…

IDP camp management considers mechanised farming for older IDPs

The management of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, Uhogua, near Benin has indicated interest to go into mechanised farming…

COVID-19: Oxygen demand in Lagos increased – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the demand for oxygen by coronavirus patients has increased to 400 cylinders…

Lagos Third Mainland Bridge reopens today

The Lagos State Government said partial opening of the Third Mainland Bridge will resume from 00.01 a.m. on Monday, following…

Apapa Gridlock: Gov. Sanwo-Olu sets up special team

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the constitution of a Special Traffic Management and Enforcement Compliance Team to resolve…

Lanlehin, others seeking to derail Oyo’s economy, says Makinde’s aide

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, on Sunday, accused opposition figures in the state of…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Gov. Ganduje inaugurates 2,000 COVID-19 marshals

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has inaugurated 2,000 COVID-19 marshals to sensitise and enforce safety protocols in the state.

Yobe conducts 1,430 successful eye surgeries

Yobe Government said that it carried out 1,430 successful eye surgeries in 2020 in the state.
Ewhrudjakpo

Bayelsa deputy gov. leads peace committee to visit disputed land

The Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo-led Isoni/Azama Peace Committee has indicated its readiness to visit areas in dispute between the two communities.

Breaking: Deadly UK COVID-19 strain in Osun, govt issues alert

The government of Osun said it has in the past few days recorded five cases of the more virulent and…