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LAUTECH Female Student, Echefu Lawrencia Uloma Knocked Down By Hit-&-Run Driver In Lagos (Photos)
A female student of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, has suffered a serious misfortune.The student identified as Echefu Lawrencia Uloma, was knocked down by a hit-and-run driver.It was gathered that the incident happened near Mega Chicken at Ikota area of Lagos on Saturday, June 12.One Segun Adeniyi, who shar

35-Year-Old House-wife, Blessing Agoro Sells Her Two Daughters For N300,000 In Ogun
Blessing Agoro, a 35-year-old housewife, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command, The PUNCH reports.The woman was nabbed for allegedly selling her two daughters, Semilore Agoro (four), and Deborah Agoro (two).The suspect was arrested, following a report lodged at Redeemed Camp divisional headquarters by her husband, Oluwaseyi Agoro.T
Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Attack Nasarawa Village; Kill Four Women, 2 Others (Photos)
Some gunmen who are suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed six farmers including four women in a Tiv settlement in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.President, Tiv Development Association (TIDA) Nasarawa State, Comrade Peter Ahemba, who confirmed the incident on Saturday June 12, said the gunmen invaded Tse-Jimin village, Jimin-Gb

NDLEA Intercepts 100,000 Bottles Of Codeine Syrup At Onne Seaport, Port harcourt (Photos)
As many as 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup with a total weight of 15,325kilograms have been intercepted and seized by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Onne seaport, Port Harcourt, Rivers state.A statement released by Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the command, states that the illicit substance, cough syrup with codeine (100
Police Arrest 19-yr-old Kidnapper, Abdul Alhassan & 4 Others In Abuja; Lots Of Cash Recovered
A 19-year-old kidnapper alongside four other suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory.The 19-year-old, Abdul Alhassan, and Lawal Abdullahi, 25, were arrested in connection with kidnappings along Tunga-maje axis of the FCT while Usman Musa, 20; Bello Musa, 21, and Haruna Alhassan, 22, were said

Uber Driver, Two Traffickers, ATBU Student Caught With Different Quantiries Of Cocaine (Photos)
An Uber driver and two other traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.The Uber driver, Lawal Tunde Rasheed, was arrested at the SAHCO export shed of MMIA on Tuesday 8th June, 2021 when he broug
Hunters Nab Four Bandits Terrorizing Motorists, Destroy Indian Hemp Farm In Kogi
Four bandits specialized in terrorizing motorists within Okene- Lokoja road have been arrested by hunters in Okehi Local Government Area of the State.The hunters in a night raid also destroyed the indian hemp farm belonging to the suspected criminals.A Facebook post by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor of Kogi State, Onogwu Mohammed, on Sunday

Southeast Leaders Reaffirm Commitment To One United Nigeria, Demand Equal Treatment
Leaders of the southeast geopolitical zone, have said the people are not disposed to the call for secession from Nigeria.The leaders hinted that no other tribe has demonstrated belief and commitment to the unity of the country more than the southeast.The Southeast leaders spoke through the Chairman of the South East Governors’ Forum, and Ebonyi
Unknown Persons Dump Corpse Under Bridge; Head, Private Part, Arms Legs Harvsted In Oyo
A human stump was discovered on Saturday under Alapo Bridge, around Alalubosa area of Oyo Town in Oyo State.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that essential parts of the body, like the head, private part, arms and legs had been harvested by unknown persons.A bit that’s left beyond a healthy joint is called a residual limb, or more commonl

Teachers, Pupils Run For Their Lives As Fulani Herdsmen Invade School In Abia (Video)
On Tuesday 8th June, 2021, a school in Amaba In Isuikwuato LGA, Abia State was invaded by Fulani Herdsmen with cows during school hours, IgbereTV reports.The pupils and the teachers can be seen running Helter skelter.This is coming after open cattle grazing was banned in southern Nigeria. See video below.
STYLE BENDER! Nigeria's Israel Adesanya Defeats Marvin Vettori To Retain Middleweight Title
Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya has retained his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight belt, after defeating Marvin Vettori on Sunday.The ‘Style Bender’ won the fight at the Gila River Arena in Arizona via a unanimous decision – (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).It is the second time both fighters faced themselves in the UFC.Adesanya emerged vic

Denmark Star, Christian Eriksen Collapses On Pitch During Euro 2020 Opener With Finland
Christian Eriksen, a Denmark football star collapsed on the pitch in Saturday’s Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen, causing the suspension of the match in the first half.Television pictures showed Danish players and officials in tears as medical stuff tried to revive the Inter Milan player, who suddenly collapsed near the touchline.Bef
"22 Years Of Democracy Is Worth Celebrating" – Adamawa Gov Fintiri Tells Nigerians
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has praised the courage and desire of the Nigerian citizenry to allow democracy to thrive after two decades of it.The governor, in a statement to newsmen by his Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, said that 22 years of uninterrupted democracy is indeed something to thank God for.He stressed that democracy

Bus Conveying Northerners To Lagos Intercepted by June 12 Protesters, Guns Recovered
A bus conveying some northerners from Gombe State to Lagos has been intercepted in Akure, the Ondo State capital, by the June 12 protesters.Locally made guns were found in the bus.The protesters handed the suspects to the operatives of the security outfit, Amotekun.The suspects are being interrogated.
Delta Police Gun Down Suspected Armed Robber During Exchange Of Fire Recover Pistol
Policemen from Ovwian/Aladja Divisional Headquarters have gunned down a suspected armed robber while two others escaped during an exchange of fire.The incident occurred at Old Ekete road in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State.The Police also recovered one locally-made pistol and two cartridges from the deceased suspect.The deceased suspect an

Saudi Arabia Bars Travellers From Nigeria, Others From Performing 2021 Hajj Over COVID-19
The PUNCH reports that Saudi Arabia has barred travellers from Nigeria and other countries from performing 2021 Hajj over coronavirus concerns.This is as Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it will allow 60,000 vaccinated residents of the kingdom to perform the annual hajj.The hajj ministry said this year’s pilgrimage would be “open for nationals

Police Arrest Notorious Member Of Aiye Cult Group, Suleman Kazeem Who Killed Rival In Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Suleman Kazeem, “a notorious member of the dreaded Aiye cult group” for allegedly killing a rival cultist of the Eiye confraternity.Kazeem was arrested on June 7 following a distress call received by the DPO of Sagamu division, CSP Okiki Agunbiade, that two rival cult

Just In: Intense Fight Breaks Out Among #IStandWithBuhari Protesters In Abuja
According to The PUNCH, an internal tussle broke out on Saturday morning amongst members of the #IStandWithBuhari protest group at the Unity Fountain, Abuja.Leaders of the group were seen in a heated exchange over the sharing of monetary resources meant for organising the counter protests. In a reaction to the #June12 protests, hundreds of pro-Buh
Shi’ites Joins #June12Protesters In Abuja To Demand ‘Buhari Must Go’
According to TheCable, Shi’ites on Saturday joined June 12 protesters in Abuja to demand the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari.As Nigeria celebrated Democracy Day, the protesters stormed major roads in Abuja metropolis to kick against “bad governance” under the Buhari administration.They chanted songs and held placards with inscripti

BREAKING: Protesters Clash With Police In Abuja
Some Nigerian Youths who stormed the Gudu junction in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Saturday morning to protest the rising insecurity in the country, clashed with some security operatives.it was recalled that several groups and activists had vowed to stage protest in all parts of the country as Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day.Following
"I Made June 12 Democracy Day To Demonstrate Commitment" - Pre Buhari Speaks
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he made June 12 Democracy Day honor the heroes that fought for the return to democracy and to demonstrate his commitment to creating an environment for democracy to thrive acceptably.Buhari stated this today, Saturday, in his 2021 Democracy Day nationwide broadcast.To further emphasise his commitment, the Presid

JUNE 12: Benin Youths Storm Street To Protest Against Poor Security In Nigeria
Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, some youths in Benin, Edo State on Friday evening took to the streets to protest against the alleged poor security situation in the country.The angry youths blocked the ever-busy First East Circular Road, by Akpakpava Junction, with used tires, thereby slowing down vehicular traffic.One of the protes
AGF Malami Makes U-Turn On Threat To Prosecute Violators After Ban On Twitter
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has now made a u-turn, insisting the Federal Government will not prosecute Nigerians using Twitter.Instead, it will go after those who are helping Nigerians circumvent the ban on the micro-blogging site.Malami had purportedly directed the Director of Public Prosecutio

Ogun State Gov, Abiodun Begs Residents Not To Protest As Protesters Begin Mobilization
As the nation celebrates June 12 as Democracy Day, Governor Dapo Abiodun has urged residents of Ogun State not to join any protest.Gov Abiodun feared that resorting to protest could breed violence, saying such protests could be hijacked by those he called hoodlums and enemies of democracy, harbouring ulterior motives.In a statement made available
US Govt Sends Message to Citizens in Nigeria Ahead of Planned June 12 Protest
The United States Mission to Nigeria has warns its citizens in the country not to participate in the June 12 protests tomorrow in several parts of the country.This was contained in an advisory on Friday titled, ‘Demonstration Alert: US Mission Nigeria (June 11, 2021) – Nationwide Protests on Democracy Day.’The likely venues for the protests

24 Hours To June 12: NANS Suspends Nationwide Protest
Barely 24 hours to the nationwide protest proposed to hold on June 12 by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has been suspended.NANS President, Sunday Asefon, made this known in a statement on Friday morning.It was titled, ‘NANS Suspends June 12 Protest Over Concerns About Safety Of Protesters And Fear Of Possible Hijack By Pol

President Buhari Orders Increase In Police Salaries And Benefits
The President made the disclosure while delivering a speech on Thursday during a one-day visit to Lagos State, where he inaugurated various projects. “We are currently recruiting 10,000 new police officers to reinforce our personnel capacity across the country.“In addition, I have directed the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission to
Just In: CBN To Introduce Digital Currency In Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will soon introduce digital currency in the country. According to CBN, it is planning to introduce digital currency before the end of 2021. Rakiya Mohammed, Director, Information Technology Department of the CBN, disclosed this on Thursday. Speaking at the end of the 306th Bankers’ Committee Meeting in Lagos, Mo
Nigerian Lady Grateful To God As She Graduates With A Masters Degree In Systems Engineering
A young Nigerian lady has achieved a wonderful milestone as she recently graduated with a Masters Degree in Systems Engineering.The lady is now an alumni of the Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering and she shared her story in bid to inspire young people out there. “I did it, so can you,” she wrote ; She shared the photo on her LinkedIn page a
I Know When I’ll Die & It Won’t Be Long - Prophet Nigel Gaisie
Popular Ghanaian Prophet, Nigel Gaisie has disclosed that he will soon die, that’s why he cries during worship.According to him, God has revealed to him the time he will die and it worries him but he has no option. “I know when I will die that is why I cry during worship; God gives us to you [congregation] as a gift but you kill us before our

Coronavirus Nigeria News News, Photos and Videos

LAUTECH Female Student, Echefu Lawrencia Uloma Knocked Down By Hit-&-Run Driver In Lagos (Photos)

35-Year-Old House-wife, Blessing Agoro Sells Her Two Daughters For N300,000 In Ogun

Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Attack Nasarawa Village; Kill Four Women, 2 Others (Photos)

NDLEA Intercepts 100,000 Bottles Of Codeine Syrup At Onne Seaport, Port harcourt (Photos)

Police Arrest 19-yr-old Kidnapper, Abdul Alhassan & 4 Others In Abuja; Lots Of Cash Recovered

Uber Driver, Two Traffickers, ATBU Student Caught With Different Quantiries Of Cocaine (Photos)

Hunters Nab Four Bandits Terrorizing Motorists, Destroy Indian Hemp Farm In Kogi

Southeast Leaders Reaffirm Commitment To One United Nigeria, Demand Equal Treatment

Unknown Persons Dump Corpse Under Bridge; Head, Private Part, Arms Legs Harvsted In Oyo

Teachers, Pupils Run For Their Lives As Fulani Herdsmen Invade School In Abia (Video)

STYLE BENDER! Nigeria's Israel Adesanya Defeats Marvin Vettori To Retain Middleweight Title

Denmark Star, Christian Eriksen Collapses On Pitch During Euro 2020 Opener With Finland

"22 Years Of Democracy Is Worth Celebrating" – Adamawa Gov Fintiri Tells Nigerians

Bus Conveying Northerners To Lagos Intercepted by June 12 Protesters, Guns Recovered

Delta Police Gun Down Suspected Armed Robber During Exchange Of Fire Recover Pistol

Saudi Arabia Bars Travellers From Nigeria, Others From Performing 2021 Hajj Over COVID-19

Police Arrest Notorious Member Of Aiye Cult Group, Suleman Kazeem Who Killed Rival In Ogun

Just In: Intense Fight Breaks Out Among #IStandWithBuhari Protesters In Abuja

Shi’ites Joins #June12Protesters In Abuja To Demand ‘Buhari Must Go’

BREAKING: Protesters Clash With Police In Abuja

"I Made June 12 Democracy Day To Demonstrate Commitment" - Pre Buhari Speaks

JUNE 12: Benin Youths Storm Street To Protest Against Poor Security In Nigeria

AGF Malami Makes U-Turn On Threat To Prosecute Violators After Ban On Twitter

Ogun State Gov, Abiodun Begs Residents Not To Protest As Protesters Begin Mobilization

US Govt Sends Message to Citizens in Nigeria Ahead of Planned June 12 Protest

24 Hours To June 12: NANS Suspends Nationwide Protest

President Buhari Orders Increase In Police Salaries And Benefits

Just In: CBN To Introduce Digital Currency In Nigeria

Nigerian Lady Grateful To God As She Graduates With A Masters Degree In Systems Engineering

I Know When I’ll Die & It Won’t Be Long - Prophet Nigel Gaisie

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