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Metro

How heatwave, epileptic power supply worsen hardship in Lagos

“It has been very hot, no doubt. We are all feeling the heat and there is no constant electricity supply…
LASTMA

Ban On ‘Korope’ along Lekki-Epe Expressway irreversible – LASTMA GM Oki

The initiative aims to replace informal, unregulated transport systems such as 'Korope' and other rickety vehicles with well-organized, high-capacity buses…
DSS

DSS busts alleged meter diversion scheme in Delta

The Regional Head of BEDC in Asaba, Gboyega Agunlejika who confirmed the arrest, disclosed that all the diverted meters have…
NSCDC

NSCDC arrests orphanage owner, five others over alleged baby sale

“This prompted my officers to move into action at the orphanage, arrested the owner of the orphanage and rescued the…
Police nab vigilante operative, Danladi Baba, after his son shoot and killed his friend with his loaded gun in Suleja area of Niger State

Suleja vigilante operative arrested after son killed friend with his gun

“In the process of handling the gun, Emmanuel accidentally shot Joseph at close range in the stomach, leading to his…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu decries filth, resurrects monthly Environmental Sanitation in Lagos

Speaking to residents and sanitation workers, Sanwo-Olu painted a stark picture of a city struggling to manage its waste, arguing…
Police operatives arrest four suspected vehicle thieves and recovered four stolen vehicles in different operations in Kano State.

Kano: Police nab four suspects, recover stolen vehicles

According to him, on March 7, 2026, the Command's Anti-Car Theft Unit intercepted a Hyundai Elantra Motor Vehicle, dark blue…
Police arrest Johnson Daniel for allegedly stabbing his friend, Ariyo Amos Timilehin to death in Owo town, Owo LGA of Ondo state.

Teenager stabbed to death by friend during argument in Ondo — Police

The two young men said to be close friends and were frequently seen together around in their neighbourhood in Owo…
Flood

Flood risk looms as Lagos predicts above-normal rainfall

“This also implies an early onset of the rainy season, a longer-than-normal length and a delayed end of the rainy…
Lagos

Lagos issues deadline to shut down all unregistered elevators

Mojola explained that under the safety regulations established by the Commission, all elevators in residential, commercial and public buildings must…
Police dock 44-year-old Lagos trader, Ebere Ezetoha for allegedly defiling his four-year-old daughter with his finger.

Lagos trader docked for allegedly defiling 4-year-old daughter with finger

Police alleged that the infant’s mother caught the defendant inserting his finger into the child’s anus after hearing her cry.
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Man posing as NYSC member to defraud parents, students arrested in Abuja

The FCT corps commandant further said that investigations also revealed that he also collected money from some parents for the…
Gunmen kill six cashew farmers in an attack on Asaba, Ojantele, and Okpette communities in Apa Local LGA of Benue State on Friday

Gunmen kill father, kidnap two daughters, demand ₦20 million ransom

The kidnappers have since contacted the family, demanding ₦40 million ransom for the release of the victims. The sum was…
Court jails painter, Edidiong Edem and Alex Effiong-Etim, 15 years' each for flogging their brother’s 12-year-old housemaid to death

Two men jailed 15 years’ each for flogging minor to death

The State Counsel, Ms Oluwaseun Adewoye, submitted that the convicts recklessly flogged the deceased on her legs with a broom,…
Elena

Lagos probes Socialite Elena’s death after alleged BBL Surgery complications

Meanwhile, reports indicate that the deceased, identified as Elena Jessica, had undergone the cosmetic surgery in February and began experiencing…
City Boys Movement, a pro President Tinubu's platform disowns a purported female version of the group labelled City Girls Movement.

City Boys Movement fumes as Abuja women formed ‘City Girls Movement’

The group said it has no affiliation with the purported City Girls Movement formed by a group of women in…
River

Reckless driving blamed as bus with eight passengers plunges into Ibadan river

“Five persons were rescued alive and conveyed to Ona – Ara private Hospital Jegede area, while three dead bodies were…
Sado

EFCC arrests Edo Monarch over alleged diversion of Community Funds

He was further accused of breaching the subsisting Community Development Agreement (CDA) between Okpella Cement Plc (Dangote Cement) and the…
Adejobi

Suspected Loyalists of Kosofe LG Chairman Attack Journalist

Adejobi said he had arrived at the secretariat to carry out his professional duty when a group of young men…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils major Electrification Projects across Badagry border communities

Sanwo-Olu noted that with the recent inauguration of the Board of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission, the state is…
LAWMA

Seven arraigned for allegedly assaulting LAWMA operatives in Lagos

The defendants were granted bail in the sum of N200,000 each, with two responsible sureties, one of whom must be…
IOM

Nigeria now has over 3.7 million Internally Displaced Persons – IOM

According to her, the IOM is working closely with the Nigerian government to address the growing displacement crisis while also…
Egbunu

Abuja Publisher arraigned in Lagos over alleged N170m fraud

Counsel to the defendants informed the court that an application for bail had already been filed, noting that his client…
NDLEA

NDLEA raids Kano drug joints, arrests 56 suspects in massive crackdown

Speaking on the operation, the Public Relations Officer of the NDLEA Kano Strategic Command, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, an Assistant Superintendent…
Makoko

Residents of demolished Makoko, others to be resettled at Epe

Adams said the relocation was necessary because the demolition had resulted in the displacement of numerous residents, including the elderly,…
Otedeola Bridge

Again, truck overturns on Otedola Bridge

According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Mack truck initially developed a mechanical fault on the bridge…
No fewer than 80 indigent residents in Ibadan on Tuesday benefited from a N12 million Zakat distribution by an anonymous philanthropist.

Anonymous donor distributes N12m ‘Zakat’ to 80 needy in Ibadan

Coordinator of the distribution, Alhaji Ismaila Saka, said beneficiaries included widows, students and other vulnerable residents identified through various Islamic…
Opeifa

NRC launches investigation into alleged assault of UI Lecturer in Ibadan

The NRC boss also expressed regret over the incident, noting that the corporation was concerned about the distress caused to…

‘It is AI’ – Wife of Cross River lawmaker reacts to assault video

The controversy began after a video circulated online showing a visibly injured Glory, allegedly beaten by Agbor during a domestic…
Ajudua

Ajudua’s $1.043m fraud trial stalls again as Court adjourns case indefinitely

Justice Dada initially denied the defendant bail, prompting Ajudua to approach the Court of Appeal in Lagos, which granted him…
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