The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday killed a suspected armed robber along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway during a gun duel. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this …
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US Embassy, Lagos Consulate to close Monday for Presidents’ Day
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will temporarily close on Monday, 17 February 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day. A statement posted on X …
Read More »Ogun Police kill highway robber, others escape with bullet wounds
The Ogun State Police Command killed a highway robber while others escaped through a bush path with bullet wounds during an encounter The post Ogun Police kill highway robber, others …
Read More »LAWMA to prosecute property owners engaging in illegal recycling, scavenging
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Sunday issued a stern warning to property owners, agents, and private occupiers in the state to desist from illegal recycling and scavenging in unlicensed …
Read More »To tackle rising insecurity, Okada riders launch biometric crackdown in Ogun
Worried by rising security concerns and fraudulent activities within Ogun State’s informal transport sector, the Commercial Motorcycle (Okada) Riders Associations have announced a bold digital transformation aimed at revolutionizing riders’ …
Read More »Police kill seven terrorists, recover arms, ammunition
The Nigeria Police Force has neutralised seven terrorists and recovered 23 firearms, along with assorted ammunition, in recent operations across the country. In a statement issued on Sunday via …
Read More »Engage with duly constituted Assembly, Conference of Speakers urges Fubara
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria has called on Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other stakeholders to engage with the duly constituted Assembly to promote stability …
Read More »Group urges PSC to probe alleged police kidnapping, extortion in Enugu
A civil society group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has urged the Police Service Commission (PSC) to order an independent investigation into the alleged kidnapping, extortion, …
Read More »Kano dispenses N1b on new water facilities, moves to end acute shortage
Determined to address the perennial acute water shortage in Kano, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has taken delivery of 10 heavy submersible water The post Kano dispenses N1b on new water …
Read More »PICTORIAL: NAFDAC seals 3,000 shops in Lagos, seizes 12 truckloads of fake drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has intensified its enforcement efforts against the sale of illicit and counterfeit pharmaceuticals, sealing over 3,000 shops within the Idumota …
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