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FG to sell Emefiele’s 753-duplex housing estate

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Executive Chairman of EFCC, Olanipekun Olukoyede, handed over the housing estate to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed…

Okpebholo overhauling Edo Security Corps to tackle insecurity – Commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Ohonbamu who stated this while speaking with journalists in Benin, disclosed that the overhauling is being handled by very senior…

Mutfwang constitutes fact-finding committee on Plateau attacks

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Inaugurating the committee on Tuesday in Jos, Mutfwang tasked members to establish the number of communities that had been attacked…

Ex-NDDC director, Tuoyo Omatsuli, rearraigned for alleged N3.6bn fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Omatsuli was rearraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alongside one Francis Momoh, Don Parker Properties Limited and…

EFCC re-arraigns ex-NDDC boss Omatsuli for ‘N3.6bn fraud’ In Lagos

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 19, 2025, re-arraigned Tuoyo Omatsuli, a former Executive Director on…

Panic as explosion rocks Gateway games venue

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

A gas explosion at the Alake Sports Complex in Ijeja, Abeokuta — one of the venues for the ongoing 2024…

Police crackdown on Abuja robbers, kill one, arrest 7

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Adeh said that investigations revealed they operated a WhatsApp group through which they planned and coordinated their attacks, often relying…

Barack Obama, Usher dragged into Diddy scandal

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Former President Barack Obama was unexpectedly referenced during testimony in the ongoing federal trial against music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Police smash notorious interstate kidnap syndicate in Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The operatives trailed the suspects to Port Harcourt, where they arrested a 21-year-old member of the syndicate in the Elelenwo…

Sterling arrested for helping 10 inmates escape Orleans Parish facility

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at Orleans Parish Jail, has been arrested in connection with the escape of 10…

We were not elected to wear boxing gloves to fight Executive – Akpabio

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The Senate President underscored the urgent need to revive Nigeria's manufacturing sector, citing the collapse of the textiles industry and…

Umahi: Southeast Governors rally behind Tinubu, Lagos-Calabar Highway tolling begins December

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Highlighting a renewed federal focus on the Southeast, Umahi emphasized the significant infrastructure projects underway in the region, stating that…

Kogi: Tension as gunmen hold traditional ruler, abduct 4 others in Okoloke

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

A source familiar with the attack claimed that the criminals forced their way into the house of one Ezekiel Durojaiye,…

Lagos First Lady empowers nurses with stylish scrubs, crocs in bold healthcare boost

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery and supporting frontline workers.

Abure faction of LP seeks police probe of Rep over document

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Obiora Ifoh, the National Publicity Secretary of Labour Party said this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja while…

London teen killer jailed for life after cold-blooded stabbing in brent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The brutal incident unfolded on October 19, 2023, when Kelenda was caught on CCTV stalking Tyrone on Kensal Rise before…

Crackdown in Lagos: 1,148 Destitute, mentally ill, beggars banished from Streets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Ogunlende reaffirmed the administration’s resolve to make Lagos a safer and more compassionate city, declaring that no citizen—regardless of their…

Uproar in Ibadan as trigger-happy police officer kills WAEC candidate

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

A tragic incident occurred in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Tuesday when a student on his way to…

Citizenship drive: 116 Foreigners Seek Nigerian Nationality in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Layode further explained that each application undergoes scrutiny by a sub-committee comprising representatives from six key agencies: the Nigerian Immigration…

11 men sent to prison over murder

Paul Dada

11 months ago

The eleven are: Alim Olumuyi, 51, Lateef Kareem, 60, Kazeem Adeyemo, 52, Oderinde Adedayo, 45, Idowu Oladipupo, 50, Tijani Akanmu,…

Just In: Tinubu’s chief of staff Gbajabiamila hits Osun state for Gov. Adeleke

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday, arrived…

Single-use plastics ban: Lagos drops key information on pure water sachets, PET bottles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Wahab reaffirmed the government’s readiness to begin full enforcement of the ban on July 1, following the expiration of an…

Police rescue 28 kidnap victims, arrest 10 suspects in Enugu

Paul Dada

11 months ago

“The operations were carried out in collaboration with Neighbourhood Watch, Forest Guards, and community members,” the statement said.

Why politicians defect to other parties – APC chieftain

Paul Dada

11 months ago

Abdullahi expressed dissatisfaction with the attitudes of Nigerian political elite, saying that they had polluted the system through manipulation of…

JAMB announces date for release of re-sit UTME results

Paul Dada

11 months ago

The candidates are those affected by the technical and human errors glitch in the 2025 UTME.

CAPPA insists on increased tax for sugar-sweetened beverages

Paul Dada

11 months ago

"Food corporations use a sophisticated web of marketing strategies to lure Nigerians-especially children and young adults-into consuming ultra-processed foods that…

Army destroys bandits’ camps in Benue

Paul Dada

11 months ago

“He also called on the good people of Benue to continue to support military operations by providing credible information on…

I’m not a member of any coalition yet – Obi

Paul Dada

11 months ago

“To tackle issues of bad governance, corruption, hunger, poverty, poor healthcare, out of school children and the myriad of other…

What Dangote just revealed about Petrol prices will surprise you

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

He also expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for the Naira-for-Crude Initiative, which has facilitated reduced fuel prices for Nigerians.

Trafficked actress Jumoke’s daughter reunites with family after four years in Mali

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

“Breaking! Adeola, daughter of popular actress, Jumoke George, who cried out that she had not heard from her daughter in…

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