Metro
27 Apr 2023
A female commercial tricycle (Keke) rider, Joy Ivie, has narrated how police officers from Ijede, Area N division, Ikorodu, Lagos, allegedly assaulted her, broke her tricycle’s windscreen for failing to pay a bribe.
27 Apr 2023
The Lagos State Police Command said it has identified cultism as an evolving crime that is threating the internal security of the community.
27 Apr 2023
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, yesterday, sentenced a 32-year-old carpenter, Onyekachi Agu, to seven years imprisonment with hard labour, for pouring substance suspected to be an acid on his ex-girl friend and his rival.
27 Apr 2023
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Stamp-out Drug Abuse Initiative (SDAI), yesterday, lamented increasing engagement of Nigeria youths in drug abuse.
27 Apr 2023
The mini-market at Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu (OUI), Osun State, has been gutted by fire as a result of gas explosion.
27 Apr 2023
A Lagos Magistrate’s court sitting in Ogba, yesterday, remanded the duo of Ebube Eddy aka Bebex and Ali Musa in Kirikiri Correctional Centre, for sexual assault.
27 Apr 2023
Ondo State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned five principal suspects involved in the killing of a 25-year-old driver in Akure, the state capital
27 Apr 2023
It remains unarguable that, education is the bedrock of a society’s development at all levels. Thus, leaders who put education above other things, have actually accomplished significant progress. Premised on the above, lawmaker Irekandu Adewumi Adeyemi has perfected plans to support 39 out of school children with comprehensive scholarships, as part of his 39th birthday…
26 Apr 2023
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) is set to file fresh proceedings against former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, over money laundering. Fani-Kayode and Nenadi Usman were arraigned by on a 17-count charge in June 2016. Aside Fani-Kayode and Usman, also listed as defendants in the case are Danjuma Yusuf and Joint Trust Dimensions Limited. It…
26 Apr 2023
The Kogi Government on Wednesday vowed to fish out kidnappers and killers of traditional ruler of Aghara Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. The traditional ruler, Chief David Obadofin, was reportedly kidnapped in his resident last week by yet to be identified attackers, who later killed him. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, State Commissioner…
26 Apr 2023
The campaign director of Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru, governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Vrati Nzonzo has absolved suspended Adamawa REC Hudu Yunusa Ari of any wrong doing. Ari announced Binani winner of the supplementary polls in Adamawa while the collation of results were still going on. INEC suspended the collation and ordered Ari…
26 Apr 2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC)’s candidate in the Adamawa governorship election, Sen. Aisha Dahiru-Ahmed, popularly called “Binani,” on Wednesday withdrew the suit filed against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the APC candidate had prayed the court for a judicial review of the decision by INEC to…