A 59-year-old man identified as Yemi has disclosed that he attempted suicide because he was overwhelmed by challenges. Yemi, a resident of Ilasa in Lagos State, was rescued by the …
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EFCC deploys operatives to curb vote buying, others in Edo election
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have been deployed to all local government areas in Edo State to tackle voters’ inducement in the Saturday, September 21, 2024 …
Read More »NDLEA confiscates N2bn tramadol in Gombe
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has confiscated no fewer than 2.49 million tablets and capsules of tramadol on the Gombe-Bauchi Expressway, estimated to be worth over ₦2 billion. Exhibiting …
Read More »$200m needed to tackle flooding in Borno, others – Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said that the humanitarian impact of the flooding in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States requires about $200m to tackle. …
Read More »NIA, firm seek investment in next generation of architects
The Nigeria Institute of Architecture and CDK Integrated Industries have emphasised the need for Nigeria to prioritise investment in building a new generation of architects. In a statement by the …
Read More »Alleged perjury: Court adjourns case against Okpebholo indefinitely
A Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Friday, adjourned hearing in the case filed against Sen. Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s governorship candidate in the …
Read More »NNPP prepared for 2027 polls, says Kwannkwaso
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said state chapters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party would be strengthened before the next general elections. Kwankwaso, who spoke in Osogbo, Osun …
Read More »Businessman jailed for issuing false documents
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on Friday, convicted and sentenced a businessman, Bernard Nzenwa, to four years and 11 months imprisonment over issuance of false documents. In …
Read More »EFCC returns over €5100 crime proceeds to Spanish ambassador
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, on Friday, handed over €5,100 proceeds of crime to the Spanish ambassador to Nigeria, Juan Sell. The sum was recovered from …
Read More »Suspected sex worker narrates ordeal in Abuja hotel robbery
A suspected sex worker who was seen in a viral video undressed and tied to a chair in a hotel in Abuja has narrated her ordeal in the hands of …
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