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How Lagos housewife faked own kidnap, exorted millions from husband

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old housewife, Misturah Bada, and her accomplice, Adedamola Daniel (30), for allegedly…
Lagos

Tinubu storms Lagos after Borno, Bauchi engagements

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

A longtime resident and former governor of the state, Tinubu's return is seen by many as a homecoming, offering a…
Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh says state police will improve security governance and strengthen public participation in crime prevention.

Fake kidnap plot uncovered as Housewife swindles Husband ₦2.5m in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Mrs. Bada was subsequently “rescued” and reunited with her family. During initial debriefing, she claimed she had been abducted by…
London stabbing

How a single night destroyed a serving Met Police Officer’s career

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The panel ruled that Emmanuel had breached the police standards of professional behaviour relating to discreditable conduct, concluding that the…
The LAWMA sweeper killed by reckless driver

LASTMA speaks as reckless driver kills female LAWMA sweeper in Meran

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Tragedy struck on Saturday along Meran Road, inward Iyana Ekoro axis of Lagos, as a female operative of the Lagos…
APC

Tinubu now in Bauchi to condole Sheikh Dahiru’s family

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The President is expected to fly to Lagos after the condolence visit to spend the upcoming end-of-year holidays
Marwa

New school drug test policy will curb drug abuse – Marwa

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), on Saturday said the new drug…
Otti

Otti opens up on presidency talk, reveals decision on political career

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has declared that he will retire completely from politics after completing his tenure as governor,…
Burkina Faso

Gunmen shoot two police officers, woman at Ondo checkpoint

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Two police officers sustained gunshot wounds during the incident, while a woman identified as Taiwo was also hit by stray…
Tinubu

Tinubu in Borno, opens key infrastructure projects

Paul Dada

3 months ago

He was received by Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina, Amadu Fintiri of Adamawa State, Gov.…
Coup

Benin places opposition leader in custody over coup allegations

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The move comes amid a wider crackdown linked to the December 7 coup attempt, during which soldiers briefly claimed on…
Fraud

Fake emails, stolen millions: Nigerian found guilty in US cyber fraud

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Adejorin was found guilty on multiple charges, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and unauthorised access to protected computer systems.
Senator Ireti Kingibe described her defection to from Labour Party to ADC as historic for the people of FCT and future of Nigeria.

Kingibe: My defection will strengthen ADC ahead of 2027 elections

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

She noted that by her defection, she has become the first serving and duly elected public office holder in Nigeria…
FRSC stresses commitment to road safety, decorates senior officers

FRSC confirms 12 dead, two Injured in Kogi highway crash

Paul Dada

3 months ago

According to him, the crash occurred at about 11.30 p.m. in the Iboko community, Idah Local Government Area, involving an…
Onasanya said this during Guards Brigade’s annual ascent of Aso Rock, an exercise marking conclusion of the formation’s training year

Guards Brigade Commander fires strong warning to bandits, other criminals

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

On key achievements recorded in the year under review, Onasanya disclosed that the Brigade conducted several clearance operations against bandits…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

How PDP, LP, others lost 67 Reps’ seats to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The lawmakers usually cite divisions and leadership crises in their parties as the reasons for their defection.
Lere Paimo: Ogbórí Elemoso

Ogbomosoland palace dismisses claims by Lere Paimo over Ogbórí Elemoso film

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The Palace of the Soun of Ogbomosoland has formally dismissed recent allegations credited to veteran filmmaker and thespian, Chief Lere…
The Nigerian Defence Academy Officer, Cadet YB Usman, won the prestigious ‘British Aerospace System Award’ from Royal Air Force College, UK

NDA’s cadet YB Usman wins prestigious UK Royal Air Force College award

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

NDA said successful training and commissioning of Pilot Officer YB Usman further underscored the enduring bilateral military training partnership between…
Voicing fears of his colleagues, Akpabio told Tinubu that lawmakers are afraid of travelling because of withdrawal of their police orderlies

Akpabio cries out to Tinubu over withdrawal of police orderlies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Akpabio had earlier noted that many in the country view the patriotic collaborative work between the National Assembly and the…
CPPE said assumptions in 2026 budget could be more conservative by lowering oil benchmarks to reflect current market, production realities.

CPPE hails conservative 2026 budget assumptions

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The N58.18 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill tagged ‘Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity’, outlines the Federal Government’s fiscal…
Natasha

Nigerians want results, not figures – Akpoti on ₦58trn budget

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called on President Bola Tinubu to make sure that the proposed ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget delivers…
Police said the suspects were using cover of Peace Corps to lure girls to their office in Sokoto where they sexually assaulted them

Sokoto man Anas Sani in police net over rape of 28 girls

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

“They also video-recorded the acts and used the footage to continuously blackmail the victims into further sexual abuse,” Police added.
PBAN debunks claims of sharp drop in flour prices

PBAN debunks claims of sharp drop in flour prices

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) has dismissed as false and misleading claims circulating on social media that the…
Police said the suspects were using cover of Peace Corps to lure girls to their office in Sokoto where they sexually assaulted them

Sokoto: Police recover large python, charms in bust of terror group’s leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The police Commissioner described the arrest as a major breakthrough in the effort to completely dismantle the group, assuring residents…
Speaking at the event, Kaduna governor, Uba Sani said the training reflects growing technical and professional capacity of the Nigerian Navy

Navy boosts capacity with 323 personnel trained on gunnery courses

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The commandant praised the Chief of the Naval Staff for visionary leadership strengthening the Navy’s capacity to confront emerging and…
Kano governor says the payment of gratuities and allowances would serve as a morale booster to those currently serving in the state

Why I paid N15bn as gratuities to former Kano LG councillors – Yusuf

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Governor's gesture resolved all outstanding liabilities owed to the former councillors who served under the Umar Ganduje's administration in…
NIWA debunks reports alleging that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap at Sabon Gida area in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Kogi: Bandits kill, abduct many in attacks on Kabba-Bunu communities

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Chairman of the LGA, Barrister Zacheus Dare, sympathised with victims of both attacks and vowed to tackle the menace…
Nigerian Breweries

Nigerian Breweries partners FATE Foundation to train 1,000 Student Entrepreneurs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The Orange Corners Student Ambassadors Programme selects student ambassadors from participating universities to inspire their peers, stimulate innovation and strengthen…
Lagos

Lagos showcases spiritual strength at 2025 Carol of Nine Lessons

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, read the ninth lesson, while the Deputy Governor, his wife and Speaker Obasa took…
Otti

Why I visited Nnamdi Kanu in prison – Otti

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Otti further emphasised that his approach was centred on peaceful intervention rather than violence, noting that complex national issues are…
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