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60 year old Malam Bala and his son, Sunusi 35, died in a well at Sabon Garin Bauchi, in Wudil LGA of Kano while draining water from it.

10-year-old girl throws stepbrother inside well in Akure

A 10-year-old girl, Suliya Abubakar, said she threw her stepbrother, Usman Abubakar, aged 20 months, inside a well because her…

4 pedestrian bridges along Lagos-Ibadan expressway by 2022

The Federal Government has said that four pedestrian bridges will be constructed between Ibadan tollgate and Ojoo in course of…

Alarm raised over COVID-19 resurgence in Gombe

Gombe State Committee on COVID-19 has warned residents to comply with COVID-19 protocols following a resurgence of the virus in…

My personal properties sacrificed for Ijora development – Monarch

A traditional ruler, Oba Abdulfatai Aromire, has narrated how he sacrificed his personal property for the development of Apapa Local…

Sanwo-Olu: Open letter to all Lagosians you must read [Full text]

Full text of the letter Governor Babajide sent out to all Lagosians about the COVID-19 situation and why it deserves…

Fuel tanker explodes in Ibadan

A tanker, fully loaded with petroleum product, exploded on Friday near Total filling station in Iyagankun area of Ibadan, setting…

#EndSARS: Policeman’s widow Erinfolami says husband was killed by colleagues

Olamide Erinfolami, widow of  Inspector Bankole Erinfolami has alleged that her husband was killed by fellow police officers during the…
Suspects

Deeper Life pastor jailed 7 years for fraud

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced one Pastor Odenigbo Theophilus to seven years in prison for defrauding…

Ekiti to revive grassroot sports in 2021

The Ekiti Sports Council on Friday assured youths that it would promote more grassroots sporting activities in 2021, to enhance…

Obiano dethrones 3 traditional rulers, reinstates 5 others

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has withdrawn the certificates of appointment of three traditional rulers in the state and also…

Kwara redeems pledge to support businesses looted during #EndSARS protest

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Thursday presented cheques of varying amounts to 48 business owners whose shops were looted…

Updated: All contacts of CP Jimoh told to self-isolate for COVID-19

Contact tracing ordered as cause of death of CP Abdulkadir Lanre Jimoh, of Cross River, has been confirmed to be…

Fire guts petrol station in Nasarawa

Property worth millions of naira were destroyed as fire gutted a petrol station in the Central Area of Lafia, Nasarawa,…

#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial panel in record lateness

The Lagos State Judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters broke its record of…

Cross River police commissioner Abdulkadir Jimoh dies, hours from an award

The Cross River State Police Commissioner, Mr Abdulkadir Lanre Jimoh has died. The officer from Ilorin, was 56 years old.

Dapo Ojora: Photos from Wake & Service of Songs

Former Senate President of Nigeria, Bukola Saraki, and his wife Toyin were among the prominent personalities and family members who…
Kogi

Six die, 4 injured in Bida/Kutigi road crash – FRSC

Aminu Garko The Federal Road Safety Corps, Niger Sector Command, has confirmed the death of six persons in an accident…

Orelope-Adefulire dedicates honorary doctorate degree to youths, women

Princess Adejoke Orelope Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals has dedicated the Honorary Doctorate…

Ogun man, 62, narrates how he lost his leg to police brutality

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A 62 –year-old man, Apostle Anthony Olaoluwa Kusimo, has narrated how he lost his right leg after he…

Late Ajimobi celebrated with novelty match

Friends and associates of late Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, a former governor of Oyo State, on Thursday, organised a novelty football…
Suspects

N24m fraud: Two Lawyers jailed in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of two…

Sokoto SDG receives hospital equipment recovered by EFCC

The Sokoto Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 17, 2020, handed over 2011…
Hamzat

Obafemi Hamzat, others laud Lagos Traffic Radio

The Lagos State Deputy Gov. Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Thursday commended the Management and Staff of the Lagos Traffic Radio…

ACTDA revokes 60 approvals granted in error

Venerable Amaechi Okwuosa, Managing Director, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) said the Agency has revoked 60 approvals it granted…

2021 Budget: Tambuwal seeks approval on N30bn loan

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has requested the approval of the state House of Assembly to secure N30 billion…
FILE PHOTO: Children with albinism

Edo to address albinism challenges

The Edo Ministry of Health on Thursday promised to alleviate the health challenges confronting Persons With Albinism (PWA) in the…
Plateau assembly reduces LG officials’ tenure to 2 years

Plateau Assembly passes N147.5bn appropriation bill for 2021

The Plateau House of Assembly on Thursday passed the State 2021 appropriation Bill of N147.5 billion.
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to borrow funds to address development deficits in Gombe

Gov. Inuwa Yahaya declares Friday work-free

Gombe State government has declared Friday as a work-free day, in preparation for Saturday’s local government election.
EFCC

Undergraduate student nabbed over N850,000 investment scam

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office, have arrested an undergraduate, Nnamdi Henry Chimezulem…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Police intercept 29 victims of human trafficking in Katsina

By Zubairu Idris The Police Katsina State says it has rescued 29 Nigerians suspected to be victims of human trafficking…