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The burial of a former Governor of Lagos state, Lateef Jakande has commenced.   The burial prayers is taking place at his residence. Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun and sons of ...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have smashed a syndicate of alleged fraudsters who specializes in credit card fraud. The arrested suspects, Daniel C. Stephen, Nestor Ezeani, Sonny Okwaraji, Sylvester E Otuwa and Jeff Ogbonaya, allegedly masterminded ...

The Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, said it arrested six suspected hoodlums responsible for the unrest in the Obalende area of the state.Gunshots were heard this morning when two rival transport unions –National Union of Road Transport Workers and ...

A security outfit run by Cross River Government has raided a suspected baby factory operating within Anantigha area of Calabar South, rescuing 24 pregnant ladies, 11 children and arrested two suspects. The security outfit, “Operation Akpaukwu,” was formed by Governor ...

A Twitter user  narrated how the manager of her organization ordered the staffs who are not in a relationship to work on valentines days while the rest can take the day off with their partner. A lady identified as Hanna ...

Following the recent ban on Cryptocurrency by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the Senate on Thursday mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, ICT and Cybercrimes and Capital Market to invite the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele ...

Former Lagos State Governor Lateef Jakande has died on Thursday. Jakande was governor of Lagos State from 1979 to 1983, and later was Minister of Works under the Sani Abacha military regime between 1993–1998. The former Lagos State governor died ...

The Federal Government issued a strong warning on Thursday that it will not allow a reenactment of the #EndSARS protest as some Nigerian youths are planning to do at the Lekki tollgate on 13 February in Lagos. Lai Mohammed, the ...

Commercial activities were on Thursday halted as a commercial worker killed his customer who refused to pay her after s.e.xual intercourse in Owerri the Imo State capital.   As a result, angry residents set the hotel where the incident took ...

  A man identified as Adekunle Aremu has been apprehended for impersonating his wife during the Osun Teacher’s recruitment exercise at the CBT centre of Ilesha College of Education.   The impostor was caught while trying to write the recruitment examination for ...

  The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has announced plans by the Federal government to issue a deadline for Nigerians to link their National Identity Numbers (NINs) with their bank accounts.   Pantami disclosed this to newsmen after ...

Stella Immanuel, the doctor who claimed hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and Zithromax, were effective cures for COVID-19, has demanded apology from US President, Joe Biden and the media which called her crazy. Immanuel, a Donald Trump loyalist, made the claim on July ...

Lol, he even said the snake’s venom can kill in 30 minutes and has the power of infecting 40 people at once. He calls it King Cobra. Werey! Lol. So a snake lover has shared the story of how he ...

  Rival factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Thursday shot sporadically as they clashed in the Obalende Area of Lagos State. TVC News gathered that the clash which started around 8am, led to panic in the area as ...

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has denied claim that he has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.   He made the denial in a short statement issued after a video by Kogi ...

The Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has said a former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress Mr Bello, who met with Mr Fani-Kayode on Tuesday, took credit for the ...

Gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped Chidiebere Onyia, a journalist with the Nigerian Television Authority in Port Harcourt. It was learnt that Ms. Onyia was abducted around the Woji railway area at about 8:00 pm local time after the reporter and one ...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Ms Tina Essi for the alleged murder of 49 years old Christian Akparie. Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement said preliminary investigation revealed that on January 31, Essi, the ...

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says it is unfair to criticise the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, for granting amnesty to bandits who once terrorised the North-West state. The minister, who spoke on AIT’s ‘Kakaaki’ show also said ...

lijah Odeh, the young barber who was arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Corps for allegedly giving his customers haircuts which allegedly offend the Islamic faith, has been released. The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, ...

A new law decriminalizing same-sex sexual relations in Angola has gone into effect on Wednesday. According to reports, the new law overturned a colonial-era ban on homosexual relations which described it as “vice against nature”. Activist Jean-Luc Romero-Michel tweeted, “The ...

Boko Haram terrorists on Tuesday reportedly abducted three officers of the Nigeria Customs Services during an attack on Geidam, a town in Yobe State near the Nigerian border with Niger Republic. The insurgents had attacked the town late Tuesday evening. ...

  The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reacted to the planned increase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol following rise in the price of crude oil to $60 per barrel. The TUC wondered why the Federal Government ...

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has faulted the ongoing membership revalidation exercise of the party. The exercise, he said, is contrary to Constitution of the party. Oshiomhole spoke with newsmen shortly ...

Popular Yoruba rights activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has accused the Federal Government of freezing his bank accounts. He said the move was because of his campaigns against killer-herdsmen in the South West. Igboho alleged his bank accounts ...