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Sacked ‘spy policeman’, others nabbed for arresting driver for not speeding in Lagos

The Police have arrested a dismissed spy policeman, Taiwo Falodun, and six others for…

Oby Ezekwesili, 19 other top global activists sign historic open letter to world leaders

A former Minister of Education and co-founder of the Bring Back our Girls movement,…

Minimum wage: Ondo won’t sack workers, HoS says

Ondo State Head of Service, Dare Aragbaiye, has assured that no public servant would…

Lagos raises N100bn bond to finance infrastructure

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday signed documents for the issuance of N100.33…

Breaking: Court grants Adoke, two others bail

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja, on Thursday, granted bail…

21-year-old Nigerian woman lured from Enugu to India, forced into prostitution

A 21-year-old Nigerian woman based in India has alleged that three of her compatriots,…

DPO leads raids on Ikorodu hotels, arrests 100 workers and customers

No fewer than 100 workers and patrons of hotels in the Ebute area of…

Pregnant woman, firefighter, 15 others injured in Lagos’ Balogun market fire – LASEMA

The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed that…

Jealous wife sets herself on fire after husband marries second wife

A married woman identified as Rabi has set herself on fire at Gayawa quarters,…

Afenifere opposes plan to place ‘Operation Amotekun’ under new police scheme

Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has rejected the position of the Nigerian Government to include ‘Operation…

Herders do nothing but cause havoc, we’ll launch warriors against them if… – Ogun Monarch

An Ogun monarch has said he will release his traditional warriors against Fulani herdsmen…

Kaduna Electric sacks 10 over fraud, indiscipline

The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company says it has sacked 10 members of staff for…

My wife and her lover beat, kick me of our home when I caught them, man tells court

A businessman, Mr David Ishaku, on Wednesday prayed a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja…

Coronavirus: Don’t travel to China, FG tells Nigerians

The Federal Government has asked Nigerians to shun planned visits to China, for now,…

Nigeria to repatriate $321m Abacha, €6.8m Ibori loots

Nigeria is set to repatriate another $321million Abacha loot in a tripartite understanding between…