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Pro-Wike ex-Rivers Attorney-General under fire over claims against Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Also, Joseph Johnson, Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communications dismissed as "blackmail, deliberate falsehood and an apparent after thought" claims…

50 illegal refineries discovered in Bayelsa forest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Look at the thick forest, we are now, you can never imagine that such serious crime is going on here,…

What transpired when Sanwo-Olu hosted Prince Harry, Meghan (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists after a closed door meeting with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the British Royal…

Three dead, 21 injured in Ogun multiple road road crashes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Akinbiyi said the accidents occurred on the iju bridge, Atan, on Owode Idiroko Expressway and Ayedade village, Obada on Lagos…

Tinubu celebrates Justice Mary Odili

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"As Justice Odili marks this birthday, President Tinubu wishes the esteemed jurist and the Odilis many more years of service…

Truck crushes 5-year-old girl to death on Lagos expressway

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Sunday, said the girl and her mother were crossing…

Police confirm rescue of 14 Kogi varsity students

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The CUSTECH students were abducted by the bandits that invaded the institution while they were reading for their first-semester examination…

Ajeromi gas explosion: Lagos confirms 11 dead, 22 others still in hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abayomi revealed that out of the 33 casualties, 11 fatalities occurred due to extensive third-degree burns, which severely impacted vital…

Wicked Kaduna man Idrisa kidnaps, kills 6-year-old cousin

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He added that the suspect confessed to the heinous crime, admitting to slaying the innocent child by brutally slashing her…

Ohanaeze condemns subversive plots to sack Tinubu in 2027

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Ohanaeze, the proponents of the Southeast Governor had resorted to deceptive tactics, baseless accusations, and alarmist strategies to…

Recipient of first- ever pig kidney transplant, Rick Slayman, dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Slayman who was living with end-stage kidney disease. The…

NDLEA intercepts three trailers conveying multi-billion naira worth of illicit drugs in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said the multi-billion naira consignments were loaded into two 40-ft container trucks…

Moment Prince Harry, Meghan Markle stormed Lagos House to visit Sanwo-Olu (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Invictus Games is aimed at helping currently serving members of the Military as well as veterans in overcoming their…

Invictus Games: Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

In Lagos, the British Royal couple were guests of the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic…

Gov Ododo says CCTV switched off during Osara students abduction

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"We have the right information at our disposal, but we can’t put all that out in the media. I want…

Confluence University abducted students rescued – Kogi Govt

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, who were abducted by unknown gunmen on…

We have rescued some abducted varsity students – Kogi govt

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Local vigilante men and security agents engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout and the kidnappers succumbed to superior firepower…

SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians take CBN to court over cybersecurity levy on Nigerians

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“As of 30 April 2024, commercial banks in Nigeria already charge exorbitant fees for electronic transactions, including Electronic Transfer Charges…

Motorists commend LASTMA for removing illegal motor parks from Lagos bridges

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"I pray to Almighty God to give Giwa and Oki the strength and sound health to keep the good work…

Customs intercepts petrol worth N10.8m en route to Cameroon

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He assured that the command would sustain the fight against the menace of smuggling, saying: “We have strategically deployed our…

Man lands in prison for faking kidnap to collect $50,000 ransom

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

They claimed Dumebi was in their custody and that the complainants must pay the sum of $50,000 equivalent to N31,150,000…

Ex-Ohanaeze Sec-gen. insists Ikwerre are Igbo

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"Ikwerre land is Igbo land. The man (Dibia) wanted to become popular by issuing a statement challenging Iwuanyanwu. For example,…

Wike’s security initiatives in FCT applauded

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“I am using this opportunity to commend the strong partnership between the FCT Minister and the FCT Commissioner of Police,…

The request Okonjo-Iweala made after meeting Meghan

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

She noted that women face many challenges while trying to become leaders, calling for an enabling environment for the gender.

Interswitch announces Career Fair 3.0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking on the forthcoming event, Franklin Ali, Chief Human Resource Officer at Interswitch Nigeria, said, “We are excited to announce…

Wale Edun visits Assembly Plant for CNG buses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Present also were Tosin Coker, Commercial director PCNGi and Joseph Osanipin, Director General of the National Automotive Development and Design…

Deadly London man Itesh Ira jailed for life for brutal knife attack on woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ira appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 2 May where he was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a…

Unbelievable! Katsina Gov. Radda splashes N1.1 billion as gift on pilgrims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Each pilgrim will pocket 720 Saudi riyals, which is equivalent to N273,547.39. That means the governor is giving 2,880,000 Saudi…

What CDS Gen. Musa said after injured soldiers played volleyball with Prince Harry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Musa expressed this view while addressing newsmen on Saturday during the novelty volleyball match in honour of the Duke and…

2024 Hajj: Governor Radda gifts each Katsina pilgrim 720 Saudi riyals

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He expressed gratitude that, despite the challenges caused by the increase in Hajj fare, the intending pilgrims in the state…

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