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Police arrest two suspects in N17m cement scam in Anambra

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The case highlights the need for caution when dealing with online transactions and the police's commitment to tackling online fraud…

Police launch crackdown on thuggery in Kano, vow to restore peace

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The Police Commissioner urged the public to remain vigilant and partner with the police by reporting any suspicious activities or…

Iran-bound businessman arrested at PH airport for ingesting 53 wraps of cocaine

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Barely two weeks after operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA)…

Caught in the Act: 70-year-old man nabbed vandalising Lagos Canal Fence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He added that the suspect would face the full weight of the law, reiterating the state government's commitment to protecting…

Why we are rolling out E-Call Up System – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Under the new system, truck operators must register online and upload their Authority to Load (ATL) documents.

Swallowed Cocaine, busted at Airport: Iran-bound Nigerian nabbed with 53 wraps in his belly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Among the most shocking incidents was the arrest of a businessman, Ezemokwe Chukwuebuka Christian, at the Port Harcourt International Airport,…

Police nab suspected Ebonyi deadly armed robber Nworie

Isa Isawade

10 months ago

According to him, upon the arrival of the police, the suspects attempted to flee but operatives pursued them and successfully…

How UNICEF, Dep. gov spur immunization of my child – Ubale

Isa Isawade

10 months ago

"Before now, I never subscribed to the fact that polio vaccine is good for our children. I had always thought…

Benue Massacre: Atiku mourns over 100 killed, demands National Emergency Response

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Atiku also called for engagement with local communities to rebuild trust and social cohesion, noting the role traditional leaders and…

Inside Abuja-Kaduna toilet mess: Opeifa launches shock inspection

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He was accompanied by senior NRC officials and technical staff who provided updates on the current state of amenities, ongoing…

Police bow to pressure, extend Tinted Glass Permit deadline

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The Police noted that the extension will allow time for further refinements to the permit system, aimed at avoiding undue…

Five die, 13 injured in Gombe electrocution tragedy

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He said that upon receiving report, officers from the Low-cost Divisional Police Headquarters promptly visited the scene to secure the…

Lagos issues urgent warning over flash floods, heavy rainfall

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The advisory also reiterated the danger faced by motorists and pedestrians who attempt to navigate flooded streets, warning that vehicles…

Police crackdown on Kaduna black spots yields results

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The raids were carried out in various communities, including Rigasa, Kawo, Tudun Wada, Sabon Tasha, and others.

NAPTIP acts on viral video, rescues abused girl from Sokoto

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“She was allegedly falsely accused, a common tactic used to justify violence and neglect against the vulnerable. The girl’s brutal…

Floods: Ndarani calls for increased awareness, preparedness

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“I stand in solidarity with the affected families and residents who have suffered loss, and I reaffirm my commitment to…

Kano NDLEA, traditional rulers team up to fight drug abuse

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The decision was part of discussion between the two parties when the King of Traditional Boxing (Sarkin Damben Nigeria), Bashir…

Two nabbed for theft of 2 children in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Onyedika admitted to the crime and took police to Oba where he had already handed over the children to Onuwa…

E-Call-Up Revolution: Lagos tackles traffic crisis bleeding ₦4 trillion yearly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

According to Mr. Sola Giwa, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Lagosians currently lose an average of four…

UN Women, Lagos join forces to empower Women through Public Procurement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

She noted that the programme, Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement in Nigeria, supported by the African Development Bank, is…

Canadian returnee jailed in Lagos for assaulting KAI officer, crossing expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Reacting to the court's ruling, Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said the government…

Ibadan security guard docked for alleged rape, attempted murder of tailor

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

When the tailor made efforts to resist the his attack by grabbing a scissors, he forcefully dispossessed her of the…

“I was just 10 minutes late”: Woman recounts narrow escape after Air India crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

“They said that it would delay the flight further. I was late because of traffic in the Ahmedabad city area,”…

Ibadan POS operator docked for stealing employer’s N553, 500

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The defendant committed the offence between May and June 2025 at Moniya area of Ibadan.

Governor Aiyedatiwa nominates 12 commissioners

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“Please accept, as always, my highest regards for your esteemed self and other distinguished Members of the House,” the statement…

Police rescue 11 kidnap victims, arrest two suspects

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"...The operatives successfully overpowered the criminals, forcing them to flee with gunshot injuries and successfully rescued 11 victims unhurt."

Mary Slessor’s last rescued Arochukwu twin-daughter dies at 115 – Family

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Such newborn twins were killed and cast into the evil forest, shortly before Slessor’s arrival in the area for missionary…

“Niqab is not a crime” – Hijab advocates decry brutal attacks in Lagos, Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

One of the incidents occurred in Ibadan, where a pregnant woman donning the hijab and niqab was publicly harassed, physically…

Sanwo-Olu unveils new Secretariat, road projects in Ibeju-Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

“These impactful projects underscore our commitment to inclusive development and responsive grassroots governance,” he said.

How my wife sent ambulance to rescue me after my Abuja Law Office attack – Bamidele

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Bamidele added that he was in a court session in Wuse II, Federal Capital Territory to defend 11 students union…

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