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Ilera Eko

Lagos flags off Ilera Eko roadshow in Badagry

Highlighting the significance of Ilera Eko to grassroots communities, Chairman of the Lagos State Supervisor for Health Forum, Hon. Oluwaseun…
Meranda demoted to Deputy Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly

Bill for research trust fund scales second reading at Lagos Assembly

This was as the bill, sponsored by a member of the House, Gbolahan Yishawu, scaled second reading on the floor…
Assembly

Oyo Assembly calls for regulation of public gatherings

Thereafter, it directed its Committee on Women Affairs and Social Inclusion to liaise with relevant ministries to propose practical steps…
MTN

MTN hikes prices of data, SMS

Other mobile operators comprising Airtel, Globacom, and 9mobile are yet to update their data prices as at the time of…
Sexual assault

Lagos sex predator Garuba jailed for life for defiling neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter

The prosecution submitted that the convict owned a provision store at the front of his compound, adding that the survivor…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

No more work-from-home: Sanwo-Olu orders full resumption for Civil Servants

The directive, set to take effect from March 31, 2025, mandates all government employees to fully return to their offices.
Women

Horrifying! Mother sells newborn for ₦600,000 as syndicate resells for millions

Under the guise of offering help, the woman manipulated her into selling the child for ₦600,000, only for the baby…
Teacher accused of stabbing pupil to death at a school in Southern Korea says she was “annoyed”after being excluded from a class.

Why I killed my 8-year-old student – Teacher

I got annoyed just three days after returning to work,” she was quoted as telling the police, after accusing another…
Tinubu

Tinubu mourns legendary Publisher Joop Berkhout

At 94, Berkhout, a naturalised Nigerian, made Ibadan his home, revolutionising the publishing industry through his leadership at Evans Brothers,…
Berkhout

End of an Era: Publishing titan Joop Berkhout passes away at 94

Tributes have poured in, with renowned writer Professor Okey Ndibe describing him as a “consequential player in Nigeria’s domestic publishing…
Ajibawo

Company Secretary Mba docked for allegedly diverting employer’s N17.1m

The prosecution stated that Mba, who was entrusted with overseeing the firm’s financial records, took advantage of her position to…
Church activities

Tension in Kano as Emir of Rano bans church activities in homes

Acting on the committee’s report, the Emir swiftly ordered an immediate halt to all church activities in residential buildings to…
Jonathan

Jonathan storms Addis Ababa: The big mission revealed

The UNDP, in its invitation to Jonathan, acknowledged his influential voice in governance and peacebuilding, stating that his support would…
Rep Amos Magaji, representing Zangon Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency of Kaduna State defects from PDP to APC

Kaduna Rep, Amos Magaji, dumps PDP for APC

The Speaker, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, made the announcement on the floor of the House of Representatives during plenary on Tuesday.…
Police

Benue cult clash: Police recover 3 corpses, nab 10 suspects

Yabanet said that the command on February 9, received information about renewed cult activities in the Wadata area of Makurdi.…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

Female teacher stabs 8-year-old pupil to death

Police lice found the two with stab wounds on the second floor of an elementary school building in Daejeon, 160…
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February will be a month of exceptional opportunities with 1xBet. The best sports betting site has prepared exclusive offers to…
Jason Schmidt speaks at the ongoing trial of Hadi Matar who stabbed Salman Rushdie several times in a 2022 knife attack in New York, USA

Knife Attack: Why Salman Rushdie did not fight back – District Attorney

Schmidt made this revelation in Matar's ongoing trial which began on Monday, February 10 at the Chautauqua County court in…
President Tinubu's daugher, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, presents proposal for construction of 3,600 housing units for market women to Minister

Tinubu-Ojo seeks 3,600 housing units for market women

Tinubu -Ojo who is also the President-General (Iyaloja General) of Nigerian Market Women presented the plan while advocating that market…
Lagos State Govt releases traffic diversion plan to the public ahead of 10th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Race on Saturday.

Lagos Govt announces traffic diversion for Access Bank Marathon

The marathon which would take place between 5.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m, would commence at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos…
EFCC docks Lagos man, Precious Chimaobi Uzondu over his refusal to accept naira as means of payment for a Carter diamond bracelet worth $5700

EFCC docks man for refusing to accept Naira payment for $57k diamond bracelet

Uzondu was arraigned by the Lagos zone of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a two -count charge bordering…
Court jails Lagos man, Chika Stanley Okoh who posed as a male American actor on Facebook to commit internet fraud

Lagos man Chika Okoh jailed for internet fraud

Chika Stanley Okoh was arraigned for internet fraud, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…
The Nigeria Police Force and the British Embassy in Nigeria launch collaboration to enhance security and combat crime in Kogi.

Police, UK partner to tackle kidnapping, other security challenges in Kogi

The delegation, led by Mr Andrew Marshall, discussed intelligence-led operations and counter-kidnapping strategies with the Commissioner of Police. Marshall stressed…
Jigawa Govt inaugurates newly constructed N3.8bn 9.5-kilometer Auyo-Ayama road constructed as part of efforts to boost rural development.

Jigawa boosts rural development with N3.8bn Auyo-Ayama road

Speaking at the event, Governor Umar Namadi stated that at the request of local communities, the project was extended to…
Former Benue governor Samuel Ortom, accuses his successor, Gov. Hyacinth Alia, of lying in church about the killings, insecurity in the state

Ortom: Gov. Alia lied in church about killings in Benue

The former governor, in a statement signed by Terver Akase, his aide, said he watched the video click where Alia…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

‘Supreme Court judgment not about leadership of Rivers Assembly’

Ehie said the Supreme Court ruling was on the Appeal Court Judgement that Fubara should re-present the 2024 budget before…
CJN Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun laments persistence of allegations of corruption, delays in justice dispensation and bias in judiciary

Efforts to tackle allegations of corruption, bias in judiciary not yielding fruits – CJN

“In spite of our collective efforts, challenges persist; allegations of corruption, delays in the dispensation of justice, and perceptions of…
FG commences process for appointment of new Accountant-General of the Federation and permanent secretaries to fill existing vacancies

How we’ll select new Accountant-General, Perm Secs – Walson-Jack

Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on…
The lawmaker representing Igueben constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Inegbeboh Eugene, has debunked claims by the Police and the State Security Corps (ESSC), that they were responsible for the rescue of the traditional ruler of Udo-Eguare kingdom in Igueben Local Government Area, HRH Friday Ehizojie, from kidnappers.

“We paid ransom” – Edo lawmaker says police lied on rescue of traditional ruler

At the end of the day, none of them knew how the traditional ruler came back home, but only for…
Police nab 48-year old Onyinyechi Emeka allegedly stolen five-year-old boy during stop-and-search operation in the Okigwe area of Imo State.

Imo: Police nab Onyinyechi Emeka with stolen 5-year-old boy

Emeka, from Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia, was arrested on Feb. 7 while travelling to Ebonyi with…