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Police rescue kidnapped victim in Ogun

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Odutola said that unaware of the danger, the victim and another resident came out of the house to inspect what…

Brake failure blamed as police inspector, seven others die on Kara bridge

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

The accident happened early Thursday morning on Kara Bridge, heading toward Mowe, and involved five articulated trucks.

One dead, eight rescued as another three-storey building Collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to the LASEMA boss, eight adult male workers were rescued alive, while one adult male was recovered dead from…

APC chieftain warns Tinubu against implementing 15% fuel import tariff

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

He explained that the cost of fuel affects every Nigerian, including those in riverian areas who depended on fishing and…

Oworoshoki: Tears, sorrow as displaced residents trade belongings for food

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Broken blocks, roofing sheets, and abandoned belongings covered the ground where hundreds of families once lived peacefully.

HEFAMAA shuts 43 Health Facilities violating Lagos safety standards

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Between the first and third quarters of this year, we have shut down or sealed about 43 health facilities that…

NDLEA clears air over viral cocaine-smuggling video in Kebbi

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismissed claims that a secret airstrip in Kebbi State is being used…

Senate confirms replacement for Yilwatda

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

He opened up on his vision to build an effective humanitarian ecosystem in the country. Doro also vowed to be…

New COAS Shaibu talks tough, vows to confront terrorism, other threats head-on

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

“I will carefully review ongoing operations and adopt strategies to mitigate and ultimately defeat the threats. I assure Mr. President…

Court remands lawyer for allegedly cyberbullying Sen. Umar

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Justice Offili Ajumogobia, who gave the order for their detention, held that the defendants would be in custody until Nov.…

How a former cleaner beat millionaire’s son to win £43m inheritance battle

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

A former cleaner has won a dramatic £43 million inheritance battle against the son of her late husband, British multimillionaire…

New Air chief Sunday Aneke, assumes office

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

He expressed his deep appreciation to the president for his confidence in him, stating that he is grateful for the…

Just in: All Enugu House of Reps defect to APC

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The entire Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives has officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Nigeria Police to celebrate 70 years of women in policing

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“In the past seven decades, women of the Nigeria Police Force have distinguished themselves in various capacities from administration and…

Ahmad Gumi reacts to Maryam Sanda’s presidential pardon

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The controversial cleric added that Maryam's remorse already granted her forgiveness from Allah and the family of the deceased, stating…

#JusticeForOchanya: Senator Natasha moves to reopen case of late rape victim

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vowed to seek justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Elizabeth Ogbanje, whose tragic death in 2018 sparked nationwide…

Man, 55, docked over alleged N1.3m visa fraud

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The offences contravene the provisions of section 287 and 314 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015...

Recruitment Alert: FG unveils names for immigration, fire, correctional services test

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“Shortlisted candidates are further requested to take note of the venue, date as well as time scheduled for the CBT,”…

Bank MD, Karka, jailed for five years over fraud

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The defendant, however, in 2024, pleaded not guilty to the charges. This led to a full trial of the embezzlement…

Bank MD jailed for stealing N32m from her own bank

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The Managing Director of Bonghe Microfinance Bank, Grace Andreas Karka, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for stealing N32…

Lawmakers demand cancellation of ‘skewed’ Customs recruitment exercise

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Speaker of the House commended Dala for his “patriotic intervention,” directing the relevant committee to investigate the recruitment figures and…

Tinubu slaps 15% import duty on petrol, diesel

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The FIRS boss cautioned that disparities between import parity pricing and domestic production costs have destabilised the market, undermining emerging…

Panic as fire razes store in Abuja mall

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Adeh noted that the police department acted quickly to ensure that no further destruction occurred...

Lagos govt. must house the displaced families in Oworonshoki demolitions

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

These outcomes align with the State’s own declared goals of “inclusive housing” and “social infrastructure” investment.

Presidential pardon Is final, not reversible, legal expert insists

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

He cannot later say they are no longer fit for pardon. That would be an exercise of judicial power, which…

Police nab suspected robbers, recover Air Force officer’s stolen SUV

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, commended the Intelligence Unit of the Force Headquarters, Abuja, and the command’s operatives for…

Digital innovation, not wishful thinking, will power Nigeria’s democracy – Kalu

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“We must actively participate and ensure that governance in Africa and Nigeria, most importantly, truly reflect the voices and aspiration…

Stop the Impunity: Miyetti Allah calls for justice over Kebbi attacks

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“The alleged dastardly act simply shows a well organised campaign to displace pastoralists from their abodes in some parts of…

“Never Again!” – Reno Omokri warns against coup nostalgia

Paul Dada

5 months ago

Any undemocratic change of government would set Nigeria back, and may even, God forbid, result in another civil war" Omokri…

Borno man arraigned over alleged N4m property fraud

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read to him

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