A Lagos State High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square has adjourned the trial of a Lagos State Bus Rapid Transport, driver Andrew Ominikoron, accused of allegedly raping and murdering a …
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Police arrest 47 herders over Kebbi polytechnic invasion
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 47 herders for criminal trespass and attempted culpable homicide following an invasion of the Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi. According to a …
Read More »NRC, APM Terminal begin Lagos-Ibadan freight services
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, in partnership with APM Terminals, has expanded cargo movement from the Apapa Port in Lagos to NRC’s freight yard in Moniya Ibadan, Oyo State. At the …
Read More »Court remands four for N12m SUV theft
A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Tinubu Square on Monday ordered the remand of four men at the correctional centre for allegedly stealing an SUV vehicle valued N12m. The …
Read More »INTERPOL arrests 36 in Nigeria criminal raid, recovers $3m
The International Criminal Police Organisation says it arrested no fewer than 36 suspects for offences bordering on fraud and human trafficking in a coordinated operation with security agencies in Nigeria. …
Read More »Ondo APC, PDP clash over budget padding allegation
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Monday, demanded the removal of the Commissioner for Finance, Mrs. Omowumi Isaac, over allegations of budget padding in the 2025 …
Read More »Oyomesi, senator, Tinubu’s aide, others make Alaafin 97-man coronation committee
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has set up a 97-member local organising coronation committee to oversee activities for the ceremony fixed for April 5, 2025. The monarch, in …
Read More »Varsity admission: JAMB sets 320 UTME benchmark for under-16 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says candidates under the age of 16 can be considered for admission into tertiary institutions if they demonstrate that they are academically exceptional by …
Read More »Court adjourns indefinitely as Kanu demands case transfer to S’East
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, indefinitely adjourned the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, after he reiterated his refusal to …
Read More »Army destroys 24 illegal refineries, arrests 29 oil thieves
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has arrested 29 suspected oil thieves, dismantled 24 illegal refineries, and recovered over 60,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in the Niger Delta …
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