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Lagos

Lagos warns Procurement Officers: Steer clear of corruption or face consequences

Onafowote left no room for doubt, declaring that Lagos would not tolerate any attempt to manipulate procurement processes or engage…
FRSC confirms 23 dead, 48 injured in an accident involving a truck overloaded with goods, passengers under Muhammadu Buhari Flyover in Kano

Tragic: 23 dead, 48 injured as overloaded truck summersaults in Kano

FRSC Kano Sector Commander, Mr Umar Matazu, confirmed the accident in a statement in Kano on Friday. ”The passengers involved…
A Nigerian woman, Jacob Lilian tells Lagos court how her job search ended in being lured into dating scam by her Chinese employer, Ling Yang

EFCC accuses Chinese of plot to destabilize socio-economic structure of Nigeria

Linde Jun was among the 11 Chinese arraignment docked arraigned on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism, cybercrimes, possession of documents…
Agbese said it is sheer by Ndume to suggest that the tax laws were falsified

Agbese issues Binance executive 7-days ultimatum to provide evidence of bribery or face legal action

Philip Agbese, a member of the house of representatives, has denied a bribery allegation against him by an executive of…
Perry

U.S. Congressman drops bombshell, claims USAID funded Boko Haram, ISIS, Al-Qaeda

He specifically pointed to operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, where large sums were allegedly allocated to education programmes that yielded…
Reno Omokri: Trump, Not Tinubu, Is the Reason El-Rufai Won’t Travel

Reno Omokri: Trump, not Tinubu, is the reason El-Rufai won’t travel

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai recently suspended his plans for further studies abroad, citing an alleged plot by President…
Edo

‘How I was lured to invest N56.35m in fake business’

Abel spoke as the first prosecution witness (PW1), Patience Abel in the trial of Kelechi and Amah by the Lagos…
Goddy-Mbakwe

TikTok fury: UNIZIK expels student for attacking lecturer over video disruption

The incident, which erupted into a viral sensation, saw Precious attacking Dr. Okoye in a heated confrontation after he allegedly…
Akpabio

CUPP expresses shock over death of Ayo Adebanjo

Adebanjo, a revered elder statesman died at the age of 96 on Friday morning in home in Lekki, Lagos.
Adebanjo

20 Astonishing facts about the life and legacy of Pa Ayo Adebanjo

. A staunch disciple of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Adebanjo championed Awoism throughout his life, advocating for federalism, restructuring, and good…
NECO

NECO releases 2024 SSSCE External Results, records 65% credit pass in English, Maths 

Speaking at the announcement, NECO’s Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Dantani Wushishi, disclosed that 57,114 candidates secured credit passes in…
Adebanjo

(Breaking) End of an Era: Afenifere Chieftain Pa Ayo Adebanjo is dead

Adebanjo, a former organising secretary of the Action Group and a vocal proponent of restructuring in Nigeria, dedicated his life…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Jobless man steals six mobile phones

He also ordered the convict to pay N1.4million for the phones to the complainant or spend 18 months  in prison.
NDLEA

FCT NDLEA seeks public support in fight against drug abuse

“The drug menace cannot be tackled by the NDLEA alone, as security concerns should be for all. We shall continue…
Court jails Prof. Cyril Ndifon, a former Dean of Faculty of Law, UNICAL, five years over sexual harassments allegations

No nude photographs found in suspended UNICAL professor’s phones – Forensic Analyst

When asked if he saw any nude photographs, email trails, voice recording, text messages or conversations in the phones, Babagana…
Fire Service

Kaduna Fire Service records 37 fire outbreaks in January

He advised that gas cylinders should be kept outside the house, and called on all stakeholders to join hands in…
Mark Okoye, the Newly Appointed MD/CEO of the South East Development Commission (SEDC)

5 Things to Know About Mark Okoye, the Newly Appointed MD/CEO of the South East Development Commission (SEDC)

The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has appointed Mark Okoye as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO)—a landmark…
NiMet

NiMet forecasts three-day hazy weather condition

It anticipated cloudy skies with spells of sunshine during the forecast period with prospects of isolated thunderstorms over parts of…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu arrives Ethiopia for AU summit

The President will participate in meetings on health financing, establishing an Africa Credit Rating Agency, and climate change.
Yoruba

Igbo group threatens action over Yoruba Language teaching in Lagos schools

According to her, such a law is not proper because the government is aware that the state harbours many other…
Sharia law

Catholic Church cautions against Sharia law in southwest

Emehel said that while the Nigeria Constitution allows for Sharia Law, the rights of others must be considered and respected…
Arthurite Integrated secures $100,000 funding from AWS Activate Program

Arthurite Integrated secures $100,000 funding from AWS Activate Program

Arthurite Integrated, a prominent AWS Partner founded by Somtochukwu Ezepue, has recently achieved a significant milestone by receiving $100,000 in…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

Kano anti-graft agency arrests 3 lawyers, others over N20bn land scam

He explained that a former Deputy Sheriff and a court bailiff were also among those arrested in connection with the…
Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Edo State reiterates that Okuku traditional hairdo remains strictly for the Oba’s wives (Queens).

Okuku hairdo strictly for Oba of Benin wives – Traditional Council warns

The BTC in a statement on Thursday, clarified that the Okuku was not for decorations, hence, "it is not allowed…
A Federal High Court, sitting in Makurdi, Benue State has ordered seven fraudsters to forfeit the sum of N232,396,714.00 (Two Hundred and Thirty-two Million, Three Hundred and Ninety-six Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fourteen Naira), a hotel as well as the sum of $4,977 (Four Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-seven US Dollars) recovered from seven fraudsters to the Federal Government.

Seven internet fraudsters lose hotel, N230m, others to FG in Makurdi

The fraudsters who were prosecuted by the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the EFCC are: Tamaraudeinyefa Shedrack Brakekebebe, Godday Conference Brakekebebe,…
WHO said health taxes have been shown to reduce consumption of harmful products, helping to prevent disease burden on health systems

HFPYV urges minister to protect Nigerian youth from unhealthy sugary drinks, ultra-processed Foods

HFPYV, a volunteer group of young Nigerians who advocate for food justice and public health, described the SSB tax as…
Akeredolu

“If Akeredolu had listened to me, I wouldn’t be a widow” – Betty Akeredolu laments

Looking back on her husband’s experience, she remains unyielding in her stance against spiritual healing for cancer.
Spotify says there has been a significant surge in heartbreak song streams in Nigeria during Valentine’s Day season in the past two years

Valentine: Spotify reveals massive surge in heartbreak music streams in Nigeria

Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, revealed this trend in a statement released on Thursday in Lagos. Okumu…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

Judgement day set for Benjamin Ogudoro who allegedly burnt wife, In-law to death

The prosecution said the incident happened on April 1, 2022, about 3.30 a.m, at House 5, Zone 7, Oteyi Garden…
South-West Governors

South-West Governors to unleash Joint Security Task Force to crush crime

They encouraged students across the region to take full advantage of it, stating, “We applaud the Federal Government for implementing…