Travellers on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday experienced a traffic gridlock on the Magboro-Berger section of the road, with some lamenting that they spent almost 16 hours on the road. Report…
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JUST IN: NSCDC, EFCC partner on forensic investigation
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has partnered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the deployment of forensic investigation to track criminals. The partnership was established when…
Again, Ondo Announces ‘Okada’ Restriction
Ondo State through the special adviser to the Governor on Security Matters, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, says the state government has concluded plans to resume enforcement of the ban on motorcycle operations outside…
Plateau: Councillors impeach local govt chairman
The Chairman of Langtang North Local Government Council, Plateau State, Hon. Bitrus Zulfa Rimven, has been removed. Hon Rimven was impeached by 14 councillors out of the 18 in the legislative…
JUST IN: Nigeria’s cinema records N378m revenue in August
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Tuesday said it generated N378 million from tickets sold across cinemas in the country in August. Ope Ajayi, CEAN’s National President, disclosed this…
Abuja woman sues ex-SDGs financial director, deputy: Defamation
Mrs. Aisha Al-Amin, a federal employee at the Sustainable Development Goals Office, filed a Direct Criminal Complaint for criminal defamation against Mr. Sani Muhammad, a retired director of finance and accounting, at…
JUST IN: Delta Ijaw group backs Tompolo’s pipeline surveillance contract
A Niger Delta group operating under the auspices of Delta Ijaw President Generals Forum has testified to the capability of former militant leader and ex-commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of…
Gunmen demand N20m to free Rev. Bung Dong in Plateau
Gunmen who abducted Rev. Bung Dong at Ganawuri community, Riyom Local Government Area of of Plateau state on Sunday, are demanding N20 million ransom to set him free. Mr Song Moro,…
How kidnappers told abductees to pay ransom from sold house in Kwara
Two persons kidnapped at Gaa Olobi community at Okoolowo area of Ilorin, Kwara State, have reportedly regained their freedom after they were forced to pay for ransom from proceeds of the house…
Gridlock traps Lagos-Ibadan motorists, passengers for 16 hours- Report
Travellers on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday experienced a traffic gridlock on the Magboro-Berger section of the road, with some lamenting that they spent almost 16 hours on the road. Report…