Police arrest two for alleged kidnapping in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects for the alleged offenses of kidnapping, culpable homicide, shopbreaking,…
NURTW disowns Osun acting chairman’s outburst
National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has dissociated itself from a statement made by Kazeem Oyewale, claiming to be…
Police parade two suspected kidnappers, 45 others for criminal offences in Oyo
Police have paraded two suspected kidnappers and forty-five others for various criminal offences in Oyo. The Commissioner of Police, Ayodele…
Ondo Court remands man in prison over wife’s death
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state capital, has ordered the demand of a middle-aged man, Sunday Emmanuel,…
NSCDC, Police bicker over alleged assault on Civil Defence officer in Osun
Decorum was thrown to the wind last Tuesday at Elizabeth Estate in Osogbo, Osun State, when police officers dressed in…
LASTMA arrests fraudulent officer extorting motorists in Lagos
In a resolute operation conducted by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), a man impersonating a LASTMA officer, Mr…
Olubadan raises alarm over geometric increase of Almajiri, out-of-school children
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has raised the alarm over the geometric increase of Almajiri and out-of-school children nationwide.…
UK donates advanced counter-IED equipment to Nigerian military
The UK Government has donated advanced counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) equipment to Nigeria’s Operation Hadin Kai Theatre (OPHK) Command Joint…
NAUS demands sack of TCN, NERC MDs over power outage in campuses
The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has called for the immediate removal of the Managing Directors of the Transmission…
Jigawa tanker explosion: FG presents relief materials to victims
The Federal Government has presented relief materials worth millions of naira to the victims of the Jigawa petrol tanker explosion.…
Lagos govt seals building over lack of toilet in Agege
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) has sealed off a residential building in the Agege area due to lack…
Port Harcourt helicopter crash: All eight passengers feared dead — Police
The Rivers State Police Command has said that all eight passengers inside the helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt,…
Gov Sanwo-Olu extends amnesty for owners of buildings without permit
For another period of two months, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has extended the amnesty period granted…
NGOs, partners brainstorm on women’s economic empowerment in Kano
Women non-government organisations (NGOs) have held a strategic advocacy and awareness campaign session aimed at accelerating the domestication of the…
Pilot of crashed helicopter our vice president — NAAPE
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has identified Captain Yakubu Dukas as one of the victims of…
Helicopter crash: How we activated rescue coordination activities — NAMA
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) revealed how search and rescue coordination activities were activated following the crash of a…
Gridlock as Lagos bridge collapses
There was confusion early Thursday morning at 5-Star bus stop along the Apapa expressway as a pedestrian bridge collapsed. The…
Crashed helicopter was heading to our facility — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd has reported an accident involving a helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean…
Imo CP orders release of twin boys held in maternity since May
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Aboki Danjuma, has ordered for the immediate release of twin boys, Chidindu and Chijindu,…
Crashed helicopter had our personnel onboard — NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says the helicopter that crashed in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, on Thursday, had…
