Nigerian arrested in Argentina over ‘multiple romance scams involving thousands of women’
A wanted Nigerian man identified as Ikechukwu N. has been arrested in Argentina over alleged multiple romance scams involving thousands…
Oba of Benin frowns at Iyaloja’s nomenclature in Edo markets
"Benin Traditional Council wishes to reiterate that in Benin, there is nothing like Iyeki general, which this lyaloja concept seems…
Insecurity: Kwara lawmaker calls for collective action
“Security is everyone’s business. We cannot afford to leave the safety of our communities solely to government agencies. Every citizen…
IGP tasks newly recruited constables on values of honour, diligence
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has charged newly commissioned constables to carry with them values…
NRC condemns vandalism of signalling equipment between Agege, Agbado stations
In a statement signed by the NRC Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, the Corporation disclosed that some unknown persons…
Motor boy shot dead, wrist cut off by suspected cult members in Ibadan
The incident occurred at about 5p.m. in front of the depot of one bottling company where the deceased was said…
Demolition: Stop your hypocrisy, Lagos APC tells Obi
“The same Peter Obi, when he was governor of Anambra, pulled down shops, markets and houses without showing mercy...
Adeleke tasks Osun traditional rulers to guard against bandits’ invasion
The governor expressed satisfaction that the security council has mapped out effective plan of action to stop the bandits...
Kano govt allocates N45.6bn for major education, health, security, other projects
The Kano State Executive Council has approved a total of N45.6 billion for the execution of key developmental projects across…
Emefiele’s trial stalls as EFCC, defence clash over phone forensic test
The ruling stemmed from an application by Emefiele’s defence team, arguing the necessity of the examination in the interest of…
Wike flags off rehabilitation of 15km Old Keffi Road
“Today, to the glory of God, we are here to fulfill that promise made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. I…
Gov Radda, NSITF partner on workers compensation scheme
In a move geared towards strengthening the welfare and protection of Nigerian workers, Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Umar Dikko…
We’ve set safety standards with Operational Cadre —Sanwo-Olu
He said such move translates, for the first time, that safety would not be treated as an ad-hoc responsibility but…
Police bust kidnap syndicate in Gombe
Gombe Police Command, under the leadership of CP Bello Yahaya, has busted a cross-border kidnapping syndicate and
Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against drug trafficking
He noted that the partnership between the two countries has improved greatly and, of recent, increased the number of travels...
Yoruba groups commend Sanwo-Olu for approving licences for new electricity distributors
The Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements, (AYDM), a coalition of 130 pan- Yoruba groups, has commended the Lagos State Governor,
Lagos fire tragedy: Falana calls for inquest into Afriland Tower deaths
Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for a coroner’s inquest into the tragic Afriland Tower fire that…
UN Tourism, ETF to establish tourism academy in Lagos
The UN Tourism delegation was headed by its Secretary-General, Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, who highlighted Lagos’ strengths as a tourism hub.
Kano: Court jails popular TikToker over viral video with dwarf woman
A Magistrate Court sitting in Kano has ordered the remand of popular TikTok personality Ashiru Idris, widely known as Mai…


