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Lagos cracks down on unregistered vehicles, impounds 241 in sweeping operation

Lagos cracks down on unregistered vehicles, impounds 241 in sweeping operation

Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, warned motorists against driving unregistered vehicles, stressing that it hampered law enforcement efforts,…
Murder

80-year-old grandpa jailed seven years for sexually exploiting minor

Justice S M Shu’aibu, held that the prosecution counsel had proven its case beyond the reasonable doubt.
Some Northern elders advise President Tinubu to ignore mischief against his Ministers, saying they are recording remarkable achievements.

Arewa elders to Tinubu: Ignore mischief against ministers

The Northern Elders spoke against speculation that President Tinubu may reshuffle his cabinet as Nigeria prepares to celebrate its 64th…

Bobrisky shuns Reps’ call as VeryDarkMan, EFCC, appear before House

Nigerian cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has shunned the invitation of the House of Representatives over his involvement…
Woman

Two arrested over lynching of alleged cable thief in Lagos

Lagos Police command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of the two suspects over the murder of alleged cable…
Police

Independence: Police urge FCT residents o be vigilant

According to her, the deployment will include Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) personnel, anti-riot equipment, visibility policing, among others.
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Alleged hotel inspection: Edo govt warns Shaibu against law-breaking

The government enjoined the good people of Edo State to go about their lawful business, rest assured that government would…
A 45-year-old labourer, Nwanneka Ogbonaya dies after wall from a building being demolished fell on him at a construction site in Lagos State.

Wall collapses, kills labourer in Lagos

A 45-year-old labourer, Nwanneka Ogbonaya has died after parts of wall from a building being demolished fell on him at…

Devote your talents to help humanity, Igbinedion Varsity VC tells new students

Ezemonye stated this on Monday during his opening remarks at the orientation programme of the 2024/2025 fresh students of the…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu reiterates administration’s support for arts, creative sector

The Governor spoke on Sunday after watching a stage play, ‘Kurunmi’ written by renowned playwright, Prof. Ola Rotimi, at Terra…
Police

Kidnapped ASUU official escapes from captivity

"We are on the trail of the suspects to ensure they are brought to book," Yamu said.

Nigeria still a crawling giant at 64 – CUPP

The opposition group said: "Inflation is at all-time high while our Naira has crashed against global and African currencies. Even…

Tinubu swears in Kekere-Ekun as substantive CJN

Justice Kekere-Ekun is the second woman to be CJN in the country.  She is also the the 23rd person to…
Edo

Heavy security as Edo bars vehicles from accessing govt house 

It was observed that vehicles driven by security operatives have unfettered access to the Osadebe Avenue, while those of visitors…

State police will be be abused – Senator

The lawmaker also stated his position on the creation of a system of federalism in the country.
Lagos

Lagos restates commitment to enabling food security

Olaniwun noted that setting up a business starts with having a dream and vision, work towards achieving such and not…
Okpebholo

Edo governorship election and Okpebholo’s triumph

Since the announcement of the results was made on September 22, 2024, a day after the election was held, it's…
Two women drowned in a pond they went to after they closed from work in Gezawa local government area of Kano, the state Fire Service has said.

Tragedy in Jigawa: 4 teenage girls drown while swimming

According to the police, the victims, identified as Saina’u Musa, 12; Fiddausi Ado, 11; Habiba Musa, 12; and Bahijja Musa,…
Corps member Hafsat Abdulhamid rehabilitates 3 abandoned boreholes to provide potable water for people of Dandagoro community of Katsina State

Corps member provides Katsina community with potable water

Commissioning the project, Alhaji Ibrahim Sa’idu, the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator in the state, commended the corps member…
APGA sweeps all the 21 chairmanship seats as well as all the councillorship positions in the Anambra local government election

APGA records ‘total victory’ in Anambra LG election

Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, Chairman the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), announced the results at the Commission’s office in Awka…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

NAF jets strike logistics base of terrorists’ kingpin Kadade Gurgu in Kaduna

The strikes on the logistic base that also resulted in the killing of many terrorists were carried out by Air…
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

How troops killed 8 terrorists, rescued 40 hostages – Nigerian Army

The army revealed this n a post on its official X Handle on Monday. The Army added in the post…
With the approach of the yuletide, Police ban use of use of fireworks popularly known as "Knockout or Banger," in every part of Kogi state.

Kogi: Police cautions members of Take It Back Movement against Oct. 1 protest

Onuoha made the call during an engagement with the executive of ‘Take It Back Movement’ at the command headquarters in…
Lagos Govt says payment of Land Use Charge (LUC) would enable it to address infrastructure challenges being faced by residents of the state

Lagos govt sensitizes property owners on payment of Land Use Charge

Lagos Commissioner for Finance, Mr Abayomi Oluyomi, said this on Sunday evening during the Parkview Residents’ Association’s General Meeting in…
Founder of NNPP, Boniface Aniebonam tackles a chieftain of the party Buba Galadima over claims that the FG is fighting Kao government

Galadima an impostor, Kano NNPP’s govt not under attack – Aniebonam

“Galadima and others have long been expelled from the NNPP at the expiration of terms of the MOU that brought…
Sanwo-Olu urged to obey court order on Okobaba Sawmill

Oct 1: Restriction of protests to two designated venues still stands – Lagos Govt

Organisers of the October 1 protest at a press briefing last Thursday had stated that the protest in Lagos will…
Gov Alia

Alia urges church to preach peace, unity

In his sermon, Rev. Akpen Leva, encouraged Nigerians to place their hope in God amidst challenges.
Japa: Don’t flee Nigeria for greener pastures - Kumuyi

Japa: Don’t flee Nigeria for greener pastures – Kumuyi

Kumuyi encouraged Nigerians not to overlook the potential in their own country, stating, "Goodness will come to you here. You…
CJN Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun laments persistence of allegations of corruption, delays in justice dispensation and bias in judiciary

Lawyers set agenda for new CJN

The lawyer said that he hoped for a vibrant, disciplined and corruption-free judiciary under Kekere-Ekun. 

Unpainted Mazda bus involved in collision on Lagos bridge

The accident occurred on Sunday at Iyana-Oworo, inward Ogudu, where a herd of cattle was crossing the highway