An Abuja High Court on Wednesday ordered that a 32-year-old man, Israel Friday, should be remanded in a corrections facility for allegedly stabbing his neighbour. The police charged Friday with attempted culpable…
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Hon. Oyewole Guilder Mourns Late High Chief Akindolire Christopher
Hon. Oyewole Aderemi (Guilder), the Consensus Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ondo State House of Assembly, Idanre Constituency, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of High Chief…
NSCDC busts baby-selling factory
NSCDC uncovers factory where babies are sold between N800k to N1.8m Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command, have busted a baby factory in Okuju, Ilado, Badagry…
Bride’s father, hypeman killed at wedding party in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified father of a bride and a hypeman, identified simply as Victor, were shot dead by suspected cultists on Governor’s Road in the Ikotun area of Lagos State. It was gathered…
Orire abduction: Private schools opt for one-day closure
THE Coalition of Non-State Schools has directed all affiliated private schools not to open on Friday to show solidarity with public calls for the prompt rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in…
Man killed in brutal cult clash attack
A man simply identified as “Stone” was allegedly shot and macheted to death during a cult clash on Sunday, in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. The incident occurred at about 2:45 p.m.,…
Bandits kill 11 in community attack
No fewer than 11 people have been killed in a reprisal attack by suspected bandits in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State.The Katsina State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs,…
Desmond Elliot seeks Surulere re-election in 2027
The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Olushola Elliot, has declared his intention to seek re-election in the forthcoming legislative polls. Elliot made the announcement…
Ojomu of Idanre Mourns Late Lisa, Regent; Calls for Calm As He Summons Chiefs, Political Leaders
News Update STATEMENT FROM THE OJOMU OF IDANRE. The Ojomu of Idanre, High Chief Akinloye Akinboni, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to all the good people of Idanre following the passing into…
State Head of Serivce is dead
News Update Benue State Government has announced the death of its Head of Service, Agbogbo Ode. Ode passed away on Saturday following a brief illness. A statement signed by the Secretary to…