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21/06/2023

By: Tom Garba Just like a surprise, Nigerians are beginning to see and feel the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in action. The new president has proven that it is his time to change N…

20/04/2023

Omigbiyegbe Oladapo was dragged before an Ile-Ife Magistrates' Court...

A veterinary surgeon, Omigbiyegbe Oladapo, was on Wednesday dragged before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun State over an alleged N119,000 dog food fraud. Oladapo, 37, was charged with two cou…

19/04/2023

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 21 and Monday, April 24, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid el-Fitr celebration. According to a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Dr M.…

19/04/2023

A 36-year-old man, Donte Elbert, has been arrested for robbing the same retail business 11 times. Elbert was arrested on Monday by the Chicago Police Department, New York Post reports The suspect w…

17/04/2023

Police in Ogun have arrested a woman, Olaide Adekunle, for allegedly selling her 18-month-old baby at N600, 000 to a buyer in Lagos to pay a microfinance bank loan. Adekunle, 33, was said to have b…

13/04/2023

Dragon 18 and 29 operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 24-year-old supect, Joseph Vincent, with two locally-fabricated pistols along Jeremi/Iwhrekan road in Ughelli South Loc…

13/04/2023

Oluwatunmise Ayanda has been named the overall winner of the Mountain of Fire And Miracles (MFM) First Fashion Show themed ‘Royalty and Glory’. Ayanda represented the Ushering Unit at t…

13/04/2023

A trader, Dayo Bankole, has lost his life after a gang of armed robbers invaded a popular phone market at Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Wednesday. The daredevils, numbering about …

13/04/2023

Two suspects, Muyiwa Adebola and Lukman Ogunmuyiwa, who were allegedly members of a six-man gang terrorising Ijebu Ode and its environs have been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command. A…

10/04/2023

The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Okon Effiong, has ordered the immediate arrest of a policeman seen in a viral video assaulting a man at Elibrade junction in the Emohua Local Government Are…

10/04/2023

Three suspected land grabbers have been apprehended by men of the Ogun State Police Command for terrorising Gbayunre village in Ado Odo Ota Local Government Area of the state. Sunday Owoyele, 32, I…

10/04/2023

Nigerians have continued to condemn in strong terms a viral skit by two upcoming skitmakers with the name on Instagram. The video, now deleted, portrayed a landlord molesting hi…

10/04/2023

While ‘the benefit of doubt’, ‘benefit of the doubt’ and other forms of this expression are popular, the correct form is ‘the benefit of the doubt’. You give som…

10/04/2023

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested Salisu Buhari, one of the inmates who escaped during last year’s attack on the Kuje Correctional Centre in the Federal Capital Territor…

09/04/2023

The family of Lawal of Ikoro-Ekiti, Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Sunday inaugurated Julianah Abike Memorial Specialist Hospital in memory of their late mother for her passion for …

09/04/2023

This is the stunning moment the new UFC middleweight champ, Israel Adesanya, knocked out Alex Pereira. Full story See video (allow to load): The moment Israel Adesanya knocked out his opponent. pic…

09/04/2023

Israel Adesanya on Sunday morning knocked out Alex Pereira in the second round to reclaim the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight title in the main event of UFC 287 at the FTX Arena in Miam…

08/04/2023

The Ekiti State Chapter of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has congratulated Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on his latest victory at the Supreme Court. In a press release s…

08/04/2023

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Yusuf Hassan, for setting the apartment of his ex-lover, Busayo Falola, ablazed at Ago Iwoye in Ijebu North Local Government Area of th…

04/04/2023

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has approved no fewer than 173 digital lending applications in Nigeria. While 119 of the 173 have been fully approved, 54 are currently un…

04/04/2023

The Oyo State Waste Management Task Force has commenced the placement of abatement notices on the premises of companies, industries and homes without waste bins across the state. An abatement notic…

04/04/2023

41-years-old Temidayo Oladimeji has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for taking part in the abduction of a journalist, Olusegun Oduneye, at Mobalufon area of Ijebu Ode o…

04/04/2023

Police in Kano have arrested a man, Philibus Ibrahim, for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old pregnant girlfriend, Theresa Yakubu. Ibrahim was said to have committed the crime in Tudun Wada Local …

04/04/2023

Five police officers attached to “C” Division have been arrested by the Plateau State Police Command for allegedly shooting a 17-year-old boy, Ibuchim Ofezie, to death in Jos. This was …

03/04/2023

Head of Ogboni Aborigines, Oba Adetoyese Olakisan, was reportedly killed in an accident while trailing kidnappers of his wives. It was gathered that some men invaded the cult leader’s house at Imes…

03/04/2023

Popular singer, Habeeb Okikiola, commonly known as Portable, has been arraigned at the Ifo High Court in Ogun State on Monday morning. Portable was docked on six counts bordering on assault. Howeve…