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Lagos Govt advises those living along Ogun River banks to relocate to higher grounds as OORBDA starts release of water from Oyan dam.

Ogun begins installation of sluice gates in dam

Ogun State Water Corporation has commenced the installation of sluice gates, to enable the dam site at Arakanga, retain enough…

Sanwo-Olu: CDAs must monitor 377 projects in their domains

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday charged Community Development Associations (CDAs) to monitor the 377 ward projects being executed…
Road accident

Black Tuesday: 17 people perish in Kogi motor accident

Seventeen people have perished in a ghastly motor accident at at Irepeni on Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway in Kogi State.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Abuja-bound passengers in Edo

An unspecified number of passengers in an Abuja-bound commercial bus have been reportedly kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi road in Edo…

How SARS officer murdered Kolade Johnson – Witness

Mr Nana Samuel, a neighbour of late Kolade Johnson has told the Lagos State Judicial Panel how Johnson was killed…

Taskforce, Okada riders clash in Lagos: 10 arrested, 96 bikes seized

Ten people have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement…

Female quarry worker abducted on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in broad day

A female staff of Delydad Quarry, Damilola Agboola, has been abducted on Tuesday in a broad day along the old…

Justice Olusiyi confirmed as Kogi Chief Judge

Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly have confirmed the appointment of Justice Henry Olusuyi as the State Chief…

Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims to embrace Hajj Savings Scheme

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has implored intending Muslims in the State to embrace the newly…

Lagos Special Correctional Center for Boys gets facelift

A humanitarian and Non-governmental organization, Esther Ajayi Foundation has upgraded the Special Correctional Center for Boys in Oregun, Ikeja.

Yuletide: Lagos council to curb crimes

Mr Wasiu Adesina, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government in Lagos State, said there will be joint patrols by security agents and…
NSCDC men on patrol

Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 900 personnel in Ekiti

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ekiti Command, said on Tuesday that it had deployed 900 of its…
Ekiti State House of Assembly

Ekiti Assembly passes N109.6bn 2021 Appropriation Bill

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has unanimously passed the 2021 budget appropriation of more than N109.6 billion.
FRSC

Yuletide: 80 FRSC personnel, patrol vehicles deployed on Ore-Benin expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says no fewer than 80 personnel, three patrol vehicles and one ambulance will be…

Olu of Warri alive: Palace chief

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Ikenwoli is alive and not dead, as widely reported in the Nigerian media

Yuletide: Enugu hairstylists make brisk business

Hairstylists are making brisk business in Enugu, two days to the Christmas celebration.
Fraud

2 arraigned for beating policewomen

Two men: Gbenga Adekoya and Abiodun Adesope, were on Tuesday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…

Yuletide: 4,200 police personnel deployed in Nasarawa

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has deployed 4,200 personnel towards ensuring a hitch-free Christmas and new year celebration in…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai

Kaduna earmarks N2.8bn for water, sanitation, hygiene in 2021

The Kaduna State Government has earmarked N2.8bn to be spent on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions in 2021 under…
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

23 involved in auto accident on Ile-Ife-Gbogan highway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun said twenty three persons were involved in a motor accident on the…

Abducted Edo HoS Okungbowa regains freedom after ransom paid

Head of Service of Edo state, Mr Anthony Okungbowa has regained his freedom, two days after he was abducted by…

EFCC lists 32 internet fraudsters nabbed in Lekki Lagos in two raids

Thirty-two internet fraud suspects were arrested Monday by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in two separate operations…

Road accident kills 3, injures 3, in Ibadan

A road traffic accident which occurred around Amuludun on the old Oyo-Ibadan road on Monday at 12.15 pm claimed three…
APC

APC rejects results of Abia LG poll; blasts INEC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the results of Dec. 18 local government councils election in Abia, calling for…

Ekiti translates “Amotekun” law, others into Yoruba language

Ekiti State Ministry of Justice has translated six laws into the Yoruba language.

Travellers stranded as Ijaw youths protest

Early morning travellers along the East-West Road were stranded for hours on Monday as Ijaw Youths protested over the appointment…
Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs

Lulu-Briggs Estate: Dumo, others tackled on false claims

Charles Anthony LLP, solicitors to the estate of late High Chief Dr. O. B. Lulu-Briggs, have responded to media claims…
Traders in Abia and Imo lament says two-day sit-at-home across the South-East crippled their businesses, caused them huge financial losses.

Traders lament low Christmas patronage

Traders in Abakaliki expressed worries on Monday over low patronage by customers as preparations for Christmas went underway.

Kingsley Moghalu & Maryanne mark 26th wedding anniversary (Photos)

Today marks the 26th wedding anniversary for former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Kingsley Moghalu and his beautiful wife…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, RCCG

Adeboye to visit Ondo community

Pains, afflictions and troubles will disappear from Okitipupa in Ondo State when the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church…