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Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 commercial motorcycles, commonly called okadas, during its routine enforcement in parts of the state.

Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 commercial motorcycles

Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, the enforcements were…
Fubara

Rivers: Fresh confusion as LG Chairs sacked in 2015 vow to take over councils

The former Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area (LGA), Benson Imie, disclosed this on behalf of the 23 LGAs Chairmen…
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Makinde re-appoints monarch sacked by Supreme Court

Oyo Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Oyelade also recalled…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

Ogun teenager arrested for stabbing friend to death

Spokesperson for Ogun Police Command, CSP Omolola Odutola who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect engaged…
13 packs of alcoholic drinks – was sent by a woman in Lagos to a recipient in Kano.

Jigawa Assembly passes Hisbah Board establishment into law

By Muhammad Bashir The Jigawa State House of Assembly has revoked the Hisbah Advisory Committee Law of 2004 to pave…
PSC appoints 1 DIG, promotes 2 AIGs, 26,119 Inspectors

PSC appoints DIGs, Police Commissioners

Head of Press and Public Relations at PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He…
EFCC arrests Emmanuel Udom, the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State over alleged N700 billion fraud.

EFCC detains ex-Gov Emmanuel Udom over alleged ₦700bn fraud

EFCC had invited Udom Emmanuel to its Abuja headquarters over a petition by a group identified as Network Against Corruption…
Omisore

Omisore awards scholarships, distributes 250 JAMB forms to Ikeja students

Omisore also announced that the top three students with the highest UTME scores in 2025 would receive full academic scholarships…
Parradang

Ex-NIS CG Parradang found dead in hotel room after visit by Lady – Police

Adeh explained that shortly after checking in, the retired senior officer was visited by a female guest, who was escorted…
Fubara

We’ll not hesitate to take action -Ijaw Youths spit fire over alleged attempt to impeach Fubara

“The so-called 48-hour ultimatum issued to Gov. Fubara to re-present the 2025 budget is a calculated attempt to create chaos…
LASTMA averts disaster as a fully loaded tanker overturns, spills fuel across the main Oshodi-Gbagada Expressway in Lagos

LASTMA averts disaster as fully loaded tanker spills fuel

The LASTMA General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. The statement was signed…
The police in Benin, Edo State arrests Iyayi Omokaro, for allegedly hacking his 38-year-old brother Friday Omokaro, to death with a cutlass.

Protest trails gruesome murder of hearing-impaired Edo man, Efe Ogbeide

The victim was said to have been gruesomely murdered at a construction site where he was supervising a building project…
Akpoti-Uduaghan

Akpoti-Uduaghan: Law Firm disowns viral letter, calls it fake

The law firm, therefore, warned members of the public to beware of such information and desist from spreading fake news…
Parradang

No one is safe: Ex-Immigration Chief Parradang, kidnapped, killed in Abuja

Parradang, who dedicated over 30 years to the NIS, served in key postings across Nigeria, including Kano, Lagos, Kwara, Enugu,…
Eze Indigbo

Convicted Eze Ndigbo fights back: Challenges Lagos Chiefs Law in Appeal

Nwajagu, 67, was arrested on April 1, 2023, after a viral video allegedly showed him threatening to invite members of…
Kano government constitutes White Paper Drafting Committee on recommendations of Commission of Inquiry on 2024 #EndBadGovernance protest

#EndBadGovernance probe: Kano govt constitutes white paper committee

Chairing the inaugural session on behalf of the state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG),…
oNDO

Terror in Edo! Catholic Priest, Seminarian kidnapped as gunmen strike Church

Despite this breakthrough, the remaining kidnappers managed to escape with their victims. The body of the slain suspect has been…
Fubara

You’ll be impeached! Fubara warned not to defy Rivers Assembly on 2025 budget

The Supreme Court had in the ruling delivered last Friday directed Fubara to re-present the Appropriation Bill to the duly…
Magistrates

Five docked for hacking WhatsApp account to commit N650k fraud

Kehinde, 18, Adisa, 18; Yakub Ojo,18; John, 18 and Victor, 22, who all reside in Eleyele area of Ibadan, are…
Police

Bauchi man arrested for pounding mother to death with pestle

Ahmad Wakili, the spokesperson for the Bauchi Police Command announced this in a statement. According to the statement, Dalhatu's pounding…
Bamidele

Bamidele: National Assembly paving way for $1 trillion Nigerian Economy by 2030

Bamidele also stressed the importance of global parliamentary collaboration, noting that Nigeria’s legislature is actively engaging with international institutions to…
Umuahia

Tragedy on Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway: 16 burnt alive in fiery crash

Ogun FRSC Sector Commander, Akinwumi Fasakin, who led a rescue team to the site, expressed dismay over the incident, stressing…
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc generates N1.0 trillion in service revenue in first quarter of 2025, a 40.5 per cent increase from Q1 2024.

Alleged breach of FCCPC Act: Court sets date for arraignment of MTN CEO, others

Toriola, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and others will be arraigned over alleged failure to produce documents and information required by…
Police detain 43-year-old Ekiti mother, Damilola Clement, for allegedly hitting her 9-year-old son on the head with a pestle.

Ekiti mother in police net for hitting 9-yr old son with pestle

This was revealed in a statement by Adewale Adeleye, the Head of Communications vigilance group, Amotekun Security Network made available…
Ogunjimi

Tinubu names Ogunjimi as Nigeria’s new Accountant General

Onanuga said a selection committee later chose him through a competitive, rigorous, and merit-based process involving Directors of Accounts in…
Gov. Dikko Radda signs MoU with UK company to provide environmentally friendly power solutions for economic growth of Katsina State.

Radda signs MoU with UK energy company to boost power supply in Katsina

The Governor noted that the MoU covered the completion of the 10MW Wind Power Plant at Lambar Rimi, with potential…
Court admits former manager of P-Square, Jude Okoye, charged with stealing $1 million and £34,537, to N50 million bail.

Court sends Jude Okoye back to prison after arraignment on fresh charges

In the fresh charges, EFCC accused Jude Okoye of fraudulently converting royalties for digital music distribution of P-Square to his…
Lagos

Lagos trains Vehicle Inspection, Safety Officers on CNG Conversion

In his remarks, Mr Sesan Ogundeko, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, emphasised that safety remained a…
Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf mourns Abdullatif Abdussalam, who until his death, served as his Special Adviser on Yoruba Community Affairs

Irreparable loss – Gov. Yusuf mourns Special Adviser on Yoruba Community Affairs

Yusuf said this during a condolence visit to the Jaba community in Ungogo Local Government Area where the late Abdullatif…
Lagos

Lagos bows to truck unions, suspends e-Call-Up Enforcement

Union representatives pledged to ensure their members adhered to parking regulations during the ongoing consultations, with the ministry reserving the…