Metro
18 hours ago
About 12 suicide incidents have been recorded in Ogun State within 12 months. Spokesperson for Ogun State Police Command, SP Omolola Odutola disclosed this while reacting to a suicide incident, involving a 49-year-old woman, Victoria Idowu, on Sunday.
18 hours ago
The Police in Ogun State have arrested one Awada Ishaya in connection with the killing of a professor of law at the Babcock University, Ilishan, Ogun State, Yinka Olomojobi, and abduction of two others in Iperu area of the state.
18 hours ago
The family of a deceased transporter, Ajayi Michael has petitioned the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Abiodun Alabi over alleged involvement of Abiodun Ejigbadero in the killing of Michael at Alimosho area of Lagos State.
19 hours ago
An Enugu-based journalist, Dennis Agbo, on Sunday escaped death by the whiskers after he and four other persons were brutally attacked by armed youths from Neke community in Isi-uzo Local Council of Enugu State.
19 hours ago
The Nwonyo fishing and cultural festival, a yearly event that promised excitement and celebration has turned into a debacle as participants resorted to displaying rotten fishes to win prizes designated for the winners.
19 hours ago
Residents and motorists plying the newly constructed Ojumele-Ajegunle road in Makun area of Sagamu have decried its collapse barely two months after it was commissioned by the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun.
19 hours ago
A Lagos High court, Ikeja, has ordered United Bank of Africa Plc (UBA) to pay N12 million yearly to a nonagenarian, Mrs Mary Adetayo Dada and Dr (Mrs) Oluyemisi Ayoade, for occupying and using a Lagos property situated at 39 Joel Ogunnaike Street, Government Reserved Area (GRA), Ikeja, Lagos.
19 hours ago
Some communities in Eleme Local Council of Rivers State, have been urged to shun acts capable of throwing the people into poverty. Head, Community Relations and Development, Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals and Fertilizer Limited, Mr. Kendrick Oluka
1 day ago
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the National Stakeholders’ Working Group (NSWG) for the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), according to a statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The spokesperson for Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, disclosed this in a…
1 day ago
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Monday, summoned the owner of a Chinese supermarket for allegedly discriminating against Nigerians by restricting their entry. The mission of the commission is in response to the video that went viral when consumers, particularly Nigerian consumers, were denied access into a supermarket located in Nigeria's capital…
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Popular social media personality and crossdresser Bobrisky, whose name is Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, has filed an appeal challenging his recent conviction on charges of abusing the Naira note. Bobrisky had pleaded guilty to the four-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before the court. READ ALSO: BOBRISKY’S MALE FEATURES…
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President Bola Tinubu will, on Tuesday, April 23, depart Abuja for the Kingdom of the Netherlands on an official visit, according to presidential spokesperson Tinubu’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Ngelale said the president will engage in high-level discussions with Netherlands Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, as well as hold separate…