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  • Tragic Highway Collision Claims 19 Lives In Kwara State

    . Tragic Highway Collision Claims 19 Lives In Kwara State

     A devastating road accident along the Olooru-New Jebba Road in Kwara State has resulted in the loss of 19 lives, including 5 children and 14 adults, following a collision between a commercial bus and a truck.The fatal crash, attributed to excessive speed and improper overtaking, was confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), marking a grim
  • REA FRAUD: Another Staff, Henrietta Okojie Arraigned Over ₦1.85 Billion Scam

    . REA FRAUD: Another Staff, Henrietta Okojie Arraigned Over ₦1.85 Billion Scam

     Henrietta Okojie, a staff member of the Account and Finance Department at the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), was arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday over her alleged involvement in a ₦1.85 billion fraud case.The arraignment was conducted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Off
  • TikTok Star Caught Trying To Purchase iPhone 13 Pro Max With Fake Alert, Publicly Disgraced (Video)

    .. TikTok Star Caught Trying To Purchase iPhone 13 Pro Max With Fake Alert, Publicly Disgraced (Video)

     A well-known TikTok personality, @call_me_smartfx, faced public disgrace after attempting to buy an iPhone 13 Pro Max valued at N930,000 using a fake bank alert.The incident unfolded when the young man, who gained popularity on TikTok for flaunting his wealth, allegedly tried to scam a phone seller by presenting a counterfeit bank notification for
  • Man Sentenced To Three Months Imprisonment For Goat & Ram Theft In Abeokuta

    . Man Sentenced To Three Months Imprisonment For Goat & Ram Theft In Abeokuta

     In a recent judicial proceeding, a 35-year-old man identified as Kabiru Lawal has been sentenced to three months imprisonment by an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for the theft of eight goats and one ram, collectively valued at ₦300,000.Lawal, a resident of Olomore area in Abeokuta, pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and conversion broug
  • Federal High Court Sentences Engineer, Five Others For Internet Fraud In Ilorin

    . Federal High Court Sentences Engineer, Five Others For Internet Fraud In Ilorin

     Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court in Ilorin has handed down sentences to five individuals convicted of cybercrime and retention of proceeds of crime, following their arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).The convicted individuals include Civil Engineer Abeeb Uthman Jasola, Oladimeji Abubakar Oseni, Vict
  • Ghanaian Power Companies Announce 3-Week Power Disruption Due To Gas Supply Issue From Nigeria

    . Ghanaian Power Companies Announce 3-Week Power Disruption Due To Gas Supply Issue From Nigeria

     Ghanaian citizens have been advised to prepare for a three-week period of power disruptions across the country as a result of a gas supply shortage, state-owned electricity companies announced.In a joint statement issued on Thursday, June 13, 2024, the Ghana Grid Company LTD (GRIDCO) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) disclosed that the re
  • Fire Engulfs Twin Duplex In Lagos Suburb, Prompting Swift Response

    . Fire Engulfs Twin Duplex In Lagos Suburb, Prompting Swift Response

     A twin duplex in Magodo Phase II, a suburb of Lagos State, was engulfed by a fierce fire, causing significant damage to the property on Friday morning.According to Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the incident occurred at No. 16, Alhaji Jubril Street, Magodo Phase II. The
  • Customs Command Hands Over N21.1m Worth Of Cannabis To NDLEA In Oyo

    .. Customs Command Hands Over N21.1m Worth Of Cannabis To NDLEA In Oyo

     The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted and handed over 546 wraps and 33 sacks of Cannabis Sativa valued at N21,128,260:00k to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Oyo State.This significant drug seizure marks another milestone in the ongoing battle against drug trafficking by Customs officials
  • NAHCON Officials Apprehend Two Nigerians, Abu Mahmud & Ismaila Yahaya Posing As Pilgrims In Saudi

    . NAHCON Officials Apprehend Two Nigerians, Abu Mahmud & Ismaila Yahaya Posing As Pilgrims In Saudi

     ### Impostors Apprehended at Hajj Camp in Saudi ArabiaTwo Nigerians posing as pilgrims were apprehended by officials from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday at the Muna camp, Saudi Arabia.The impostors, identified as Abu Mahmud and Ismaila Yahaya, were discovered among genuine pilgrims who had journeyed from Mecca to the Mu
  • Human Rights Activist, Leftist Omobude Agho Kidnapped In Benin By Gunmen

    . Human Rights Activist, Leftist Omobude Agho Kidnapped In Benin By Gunmen

     Leftist Omobude Agho, a prominent Human Rights activist and Coordinator-General of Edo Civil Society Organisations (EDOCSOs), has been abducted by gunmen wearing camouflage uniforms resembling those of the Department of State Services (DSS).The abduction took place at Agho’s residence located in the Medical Stores area of Benin City, Egor Local
  • Kaduna State Mourns As Female Pilgrim, Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad-Ladan Dies In Makkah

    . Kaduna State Mourns As Female Pilgrim, Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad-Ladan Dies In Makkah

     A somber mood enveloped the Kaduna State pilgrim contingent in Makkah as Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad-Ladan, a female pilgrim, passed away at the King Fahad Hospital after a brief illness on Friday.The sad news was conveyed in a statement released by Malam Yunusa Muhammad-Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfa
  • Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Native Doctor, Sunday George Andrew To Death for Kidnapping

    . Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Native Doctor, Sunday George Andrew To Death for Kidnapping

     The Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Uyo, has sentenced Sunday George Andrew, also known as Sunday Akpan Adede, to death by hanging for his involvement in the kidnapping of two brothers, Chief Israel Efefiong Utit and Pastor Bassey Utit. The judgment was delivered on Friday.Andrew, a native doctor from Ikono Local Government Area, was found
  • Pres. Tinubu Moves to Fight Cybercrimes & Terrorism As He Meets With FBI Director in Abuja

    . Pres. Tinubu Moves to Fight Cybercrimes & Terrorism As He Meets With FBI Director in Abuja

     President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria recently met with the FBI Director to discuss enhancing collaboration between Nigeria and the United States in combating cybercrime and terrorism. The meeting underscores the growing concern over the rising threats posed by cybercriminals and terrorists, and the necessity for international cooperation to address th
  • Spain v Croatia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Spain v Croatia: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Saturday 15th June, 2024 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium Olympiastadion Referee  Michael Oliver (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Spain [/size]There are a number of unknowns in the Spain squad at this moment in time, as head coach De la Fuente has kept his cards close to his chest, while there have been few hints over the XI that will
  • BREAKING; Reps, NAFDAC Lift Ban On Sales Of Sachet Alcohol Drinks

    . BREAKING; Reps, NAFDAC Lift Ban On Sales Of Sachet Alcohol Drinks

    The House of Representatives and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have lifted the ban on the sale and consumption of sachet alcoholic beverages.The Deputy spokesperson for the House, Hon. Philip Agbese who announced this in Abuja on Friday said the sales will remain in effect until the economy recovers from
  • BREAKING; FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays For Eid-el-Kabir Celebration

    . BREAKING; FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays For Eid-el-Kabir Celebration

     The Federal Government, on Friday, declared next Monday and Tuesday public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, who announced the public holidays in a statement.According Mrs Ndayako, said the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated the Muslim faithful at home and abro
  • Court Discharges Tigran Gambaryan & Nadeem From Tax Evasion Case Against Binance

    . Court Discharges Tigran Gambaryan & Nadeem From Tax Evasion Case Against Binance

     An Abuja Federal High Court on Friday discharged Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla of Binance Holdings Limited for tax evasion.The case was filed before the court by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS.This court gave the ruling on Friday after the FIRS amended its charges in response to Binance appointing a Nigerian representative, Ayod
  • Germany v Scotland: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Germany v Scotland: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Friday 14th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Allianz Arena Referee  Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Germany [/size]Julian Nagelsmann has a new roster issue hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s the UEFA Euro 2024 curtain raiser. Ahead of the clash with Scotland, Germany’s head coach has seen one
  • World Bank Approves Nigeria’s $2.25 Billion Loan Request

    . World Bank Approves Nigeria’s $2.25 Billion Loan Request

     The World Bank has approved two significant financing facilities totaling $2.25 billion to support Nigeria's efforts in stabilizing its economy. This move aims to bolster the Federal Government’s initiatives towards inclusive growth and revenue diversification.The approval was announced in a statement titled, “Supporting Nigeria’s Homeg
  • NFF Set to Demote Head Coach, Finidi George, Says Foreign Coach is Required

    . NFF Set to Demote Head Coach, Finidi George, Says Foreign Coach is Required

     According to sources, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) plans to renegotiate Finidi George’s contract, downgrading his role and salary after hiring a foreign coach for the Super EaglesAn official revealed that Finidi’s current monthly salary of approximately 15 million Naira, signed in a one-year contract with a performance-based option f
  • Troops Eliminate Notorious Terrorist Kingpin 'Buharin Yadi' & His Fighters In Kaduna (Photos)

    . Troops Eliminate Notorious Terrorist Kingpin 'Buharin Yadi' & His Fighters In Kaduna (Photos)

     The notorious bandit leader, Buharin Yadi, who had been terrorizing the Northern region of Nigeria, has been eliminated by the Nigerian Army. This significant development was announced by Samuel Aruwan, the Overseeing Commissioner for the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna State, through a statement released on Thursday, June
  • Nigeria Police Dismantles Cartel Dealing In Billion-Naira Jewelry Obtained From Robbery Operations In Abuja

    . Nigeria Police Dismantles Cartel Dealing In Billion-Naira Jewelry Obtained From Robbery Operations In Abuja

     The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled a high-value cartel involved in trading jewelry worth billions of Naira, stolen during armed robberies in Abuja and its surroundings.The Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed in a statement that the breakthrough came after a robbery incident on April 28, 2024, at the residence of a
  • Troops Decimate Bandit Camps, Seize Items In Taraba State Operation (Photos)

    .. Troops Decimate Bandit Camps, Seize Items In Taraba State Operation (Photos)

     In a decisive move to combat kidnapping and criminal activities in Taraba State, troops from the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) executed a strategic clearance operation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. The operation successfully dismantled multiple kidnappers' camps and recovered valuable items in the Chinkai
  • Makurdi Courts Sentence 32 Internet Fraudsters To Various Jail Terms (Photos)

    .. Makurdi Courts Sentence 32 Internet Fraudsters To Various Jail Terms (Photos)

     The Federal High Court Makurdi and the Benue State High Court have sentenced thirty-two individuals to various jail terms for their involvement in internet fraud. The convictions were handed down by Justices M.S. Abubakar, A. Onoja, and M.I. Ikpambese.The suspects were prosecuted by the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Co
  • Customs Boss Hails Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe In Railway Vandalism Case (Photos)

    .. Customs Boss Hails Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe In Railway Vandalism Case (Photos)

     The Customs Area Comptroller of the Sokoto/Zamfara Command, Kamal Mohammed, has commended his officers for their integrity in rejecting a ₦1.5 million bribe after apprehending three suspects involved in railway track vandalism.In a statement shared on the agency's X handle, Mohammed detailed the operation, revealing that the suspects are pa
  • Cross River Police Detain Corporal, Buba Adamu For Deserting Duty Post For Nine Years & Criminal Activities

    . Cross River Police Detain Corporal, Buba Adamu For Deserting Duty Post For Nine Years & Criminal Activities

     The Cross River State Police Command has detained Corporal Buba Adamu, who has been absent from duty since his transfer to Kaduna State in 2015. The shocking revelation was confirmed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, during a press briefing in Calabar on Wednesday.Adamu, who continued to receive his salary for nearly nine years despi
  • "Accept Minimum Wage Offer That Won't Lead To Job Losses" - FG Persuades Labour

    . "Accept Minimum Wage Offer That Won't Lead To Job Losses" - FG Persuades Labour

     The ongoing standoff between Organised Labour and the Federal Government continues as labour unions remain steadfast in their demand for a ₦250,000 minimum wage, while the government sticks to its ₦62,000 offer.In a bid to break the deadlock, Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris urged the unions to consider the gover
  • Nigerian Police Inspector Sentenced To Death Over Killing Of Phone Dealer in Delta

    . Nigerian Police Inspector Sentenced To Death Over Killing Of Phone Dealer in Delta

     An Inspector of the Nigeria Police Force, Ubi Ebri, has been handed death sentence by the Delta State High Court in Asaba.In a ruling on Tuesday, the court, led by Justice C. D. Diai, found Ebri guilty of the crime of the murder of Onyeka Ibeh, a well-known phone dealer in Asaba.Ibeh, who was a well-liked phone dealer in Asaba, and his wife were r
  • Tragedy Strikes As Man Stabs Girlfriend to Death After She Caught Him Cheating

    . Tragedy Strikes As Man Stabs Girlfriend to Death After She Caught Him Cheating

     A harrowing incident has left the community of Kasoa reeling after a woman was fatally stabbed during a domestic dispute allegedly fueled by infidelity.Adam Nana, a resident of Kasoa, is at the center of the controversy, facing potential charges following the death of his girlfriend. Reports indicate that the fatal altercation erupted when Nana’
  • Emergency Workers Rescue Petrol Attendant Who Fell Into Underground Tank At Agege

    .. Emergency Workers Rescue Petrol Attendant Who Fell Into Underground Tank At Agege

     Emergency responders sprang into action on Tuesday evening following an incident at Coinoil Petrol Station on Capitol Road, Agege area of Lagos State, where a petrol attendant fell into an underground petrol reservoir.The dramatic rescue operation unfolded around 6 p.m. when the attendant, while checking the fuel level in the underground tank, acc

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