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The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 39-year-old Islamic teacher, Jamilu Idris, for allegedly kidnapping his four-year-old cousin. Idris of Yankara village, in the Faskari Local Government Area of the state, was arrested on October 9, 2021. The spokesman for ...

The leadership of the Osun State branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers on Wednesday endorsed the state governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, for second term in office. Speaking at the endorsement rally held at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, ...

A 24 years old man, Mojiyagbe Olamilekan, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly stabbing his wife to death with scissors. Olamilekan, a resident of Oke Ola area of Ode Remo, in Remo North local ...

  Two more bodies were pulled out early Wednesday from the debris of a collapsed Lagos high-rise building, bringing the death toll to 22 people, the emergency services said. The 21-storey building was still under construction when it crumbled on ...

Former governor Bola Tinubu has said there are many questions to ask about the collapse of a 21-storey building on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State said this while endorsing the decision of Governor Babajide ...

A fire outbreak razed some shops at Owode Onirin bus stop, around the popular automobile market along Ikorodu road, mainland Lagos today. The fire which broke out at about 9:00 a m. had already spread to the shops and buildings ...

Two cart pushers died in Aba, Abia State as they engaged in fisticuffs over which of them will carry goods in which the carrier will be paid N2OO. An eye-witness told journalists that the cart pushers had on Tuesday morning ...

A newlywed mum’s body was found dumped in a suitcase just four days after her wedding. The woman, named locally as Dawn Walker, was found dead in Lightcliffe, West Yorkshire, yesterday. Devastated friends said Dawn had only just got married ...

The Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Haliru Nababa, has ordered armed squads across the country to use maximum force to defend prisons against armed attackers. “You are to show no mercy on armed invaders on our facilities because, ...

The Ondo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps has intercepted a trailer conveying eighteen suspects. With 30 of them tagged as wanderers still at large, the Amotekun Corps stated that they constituted a security threat following the suspicious manner ...

Abductors of UNIABUJA staff demands N300m ransom…   The abductors of the six individuals that were kidnapped from the University of Abuja on Tuesday have reached out to their families.   Sources familiar with the matter confirmed the new development ...

Gunmen reportedly attacked the Ado-Ekiti residence of Yoruba Nation coordinator, Professor Banji Akintoye. The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, made this known in a statement on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Maxwell Adeleye, attaching images from the ...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has arrived the scene of the collapsed Ikoyi building. According to reports, Sanwo-Olu visited the site of the incident  today at about 1:00 am.     On Tuesday, Sanwo-Olu had ordered the suspension ...

North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong-un wants to be worshipped with his own ideology. In an attempt to break free from the shadow of his predecessors, the dictator is pushing ‘Kimjongunism’ which hails him as a ‘Great Leader’. Portraits of ...

A member of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe, Leo Kanyimo who loved praying, stunned neighbours Tuesday, after he macheted his wife and two kids to death. Kanyimo killed his family members amid prayer in the central city of Gweru. ...

Social media users have expressed their disgust after a clothing brand puts up for sale a blood stained flag outfit at the cost of N142,000. Many social media users are of the opinion that the brand is trying to profit ...

Some yet to be identified gunmen on Tuesday intercepted a vehicle conveying pupils home after school hours around Ikpeshi community in Igarra-Auchi road, Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State and dragged two of the pupils away. The incident, ...

A two-storey building has collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos just after the collapse of a 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi. The collapse occurred at Osapa London area of Lekki. The building under construction partially caved in after a ...

  Lagos State Government says the owner of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi has been arrested and will be prosecuted. According to the state Government, the owner was given the approval to construct only 15 floors. General Manager, Lagos ...

The death toll in Lagos building collapse has increased to 14, the state government confirmed on Tuesday.   The government also said nine men were also rescued alive, adding that more equipment and personnel have been deployed to the site ...

A fully vaccinated air passenger infected with coronavirus was found dead in his seat after a flight. The Pegasus Airlines crew found the 51-year-old man lifeless in his seat after Flight 1043 from Istanbul, Turkey, to Hamburg, Germany, on October ...

The anonymous hucksters behind a Squid Game cryptocurrency have officially pulled the rug on the project, making off with an estimated $3.38 million.   The SQUID cryptocurrency peaked at a price of $2,861 before plummeting to $0 around 5:40 a.m. ...

A dad convinced his wife was cheating on him used his five-year-old’s iPad to spy on his former partner before shooting her dead, along with her male friend, a court heard. Ali Abulaban, from San Diego, California – better known ...

An Enugu State High Court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a former Branch Manager of the Sterling Bank Plc, Market Road, Enugu, Mr Anidiobi Chukwuka, to eight years’ imprisonment for stealing and fraud. The trial judge, Justice Cyprian Ajah, convicted ...

American billionaire and founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, on Monday commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s leadership role in restoring degraded lands in the country. Bezos described Buhari’s commitment to restore four million hectares as exemplary. He joined Buhari, French President Emmanuel ...