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Amotekun nabs 21 for alleged kidnapping, others in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspects were paraded by Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Ondo State Commander of Amotekun corps before newsmen in Akure, the state…

Edo 2024: Court fixes date to hear APC’s suit seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Peter Lifu fixed the hearing of all pending applications after lawyers to the parties in the suit reached an…

Edo ALGON protests arrest of council boss over alleged political violence

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the APC had been raising the alarm on a regular basis about the criminal activities of some…

Edo guber: Funds already released, we’re good to go, says Mahmood Yakubu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Similarly, the BVAS that are going to be used for training will not be deployed for the election. For this…

Atiku calls for urgent Federal relief as flood devastates Maiduguri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to statistics from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Atiku revealed that recent floods had damaged approximately 16,488 hectares…

Atiku launches scathing attacks on Tinubu over Ajaero’s detention, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former vice president further criticised the government's actions against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), calling it a…

CDS Musa: We’ll soon capture notorious Zamfara terrorists’ kingpin Bello Turji

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has vowed to ensure that the military will…

Enugu fraudster Okwudili Joseph jailed for cybercrime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the charge, Joseph impersonated Jim Warren, a gas detection specialist from the United States, in a fraudulent scheme…

Beracah Lubrications faces court battle as AMCON seeks N9.96bn in debt recovery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the statement of claim submitted by AMCON’s lawyer, Chineme Nweke of Anfield Solicitors, the debt arose from credit…

3 Lagos men docked for kidnapping, stealing

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Okonofua said that the defendants and others at large, kidnapped two people from Ogun and stole N13,000 from one of…

Sanwo-Olu’s Lagos gets World Bank commendation for groundbreaking developments

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Diop praised the reforms initiated by the Sanwo-Olu administration, particularly in the transportation sector, which has expanded Lagos' multimodal transport…

Tinubu orders immediate evacuation of residents as Maiduguri faces worst flood in decades

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

While assessments of the damage are ongoing, the President called for the immediate evacuation of residents from the affected areas…

Banking sector faces reckoning as EFCC vows to prosecute top officials for fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Olukoyede disclosed that the Commission has completed its investigations and compiled the necessary documents to substantiate the claims against certain…

Illegal lottery operators: Commission calls for collaboration with state regulators

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The crackdown was carried out in other areas in Lagos, including Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja and Egbeda, where additional closures…

Hunters rescue more kidnap victims in Anambra

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He also extolled the Commander-General of NHFSS, Dr Joshua Osatimehin, for his leadership of the service by ensuring discipline, diligence,…

No more elephants in Sambisa Forest – Borno official

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“So far, they have continued to roam around the border areas destroying farmlands but without moving down to Sambisa,” Peter…

Environmentalist Nnimmo Bassey receives 2024 Wallenberg Medal, delivers lecture

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Previous award recipients include the 14th Dalai Lama, Romanian American Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, American politician and…

Edo: Election is fight for our husbands, children – Ighodalo’s wife

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She described the election as an opportunity to vote the right candidate to be governor by prioritizing competence in their…

Alleged invasion: SERAP narrative inaccurate, misleading, says DSS

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The DSS, in a publication on its website on Tuesday, said a team of two unarmed operatives of the service…

The rule of business’ branding and sales

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

By Olabomi Adigun Every business begins with a promise. Sometimes it’s written in a pitch deck, sometimes it’s spoken over…

Edo 2024: Concerned Obidient Movement endorses PDP’s Ighodalo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“Its candidate, Ighodalo, and the deputy, Osarodion Ogie, possess the vision and qualifications that align with the aspirations of Edo…

NSCDC trains personnel on cyber security, digital literacy in Katsina

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the training was organised when the command has redoubled its commitment towards ensuring the safety and security…

APC rebukes Kwankwaso over palliative distribution criticism

Paul Dada

2 years ago

In a statement, APC Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, said the Federal Government was committed to reducing hunger in the country,…

UK Court finds two Nigerians guilty of multiple rapes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Both men were remanded into custody ahead of sentencing at Northampton Crown Court on October 25, 2024".

DSS grants Ajaero bail

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The NLC said it had scheduled an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) for Tuesday to take a decision on the…

Abiodun warns transporters: No unjust fare hikes as Ogun rolls out 100 CNG buses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abiodun also revealed that the Federal Government will provide 20 CNG buses and 500 conversion kits to Ogun State, with…

Lagos, Police set to crack down on miscreants along Tincan-Apapa Corridor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Addressing truckers at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Annex Office in Marina, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation,…

NLC issues ultimatum: Release Ajaero by midnight or face consequences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ajaero was arrested and detained at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja while en-route to the United Kingdom, where he…

Nigerian businessman Ogionwo charged for $300,000 scam in Oil deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The charges against Ogionwo are in violation of Section 1 (1) (c) and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the…

Illegal gold mining: Court sends Osun traditional ruler, 4 others to Kuje prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Oba Osunmakinde was arraigned alongside Sheu Mustapha, Sabiru Hashim, Danbaba Ibrahim and Ade Olap Global Resources Limited by the Attorney-General…

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