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Court sentences man to 11 years imprisonment for child theft

An Asaba, Delta State Magistrate’s Court yesterday sentenced Mr. Onyemaechi Alor to 11 years imprisonment without any option of fine for conspiracy and child theft. In Suit No. CMA/368c/2014 COP v....

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Ogun government holds meeting with security chiefs over Badoo cult gang

Ahmed Iliyasu • Warns members, others to stay steer clear of the state • Lawmakers caution against jungle justice Worried by reports that the notorious “Badoo” cult group was planning to infiltrate...

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Aba assumes duty at Western Naval Command

Nigerian Navy The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Ferguson Dukas Bobai yesterday handed over to a new Flag Officer, Rear Admiral Sylvanus Aba at the NNS BEECROFT...

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Install our transformer, Ejigbo residents beg IKEDC

Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company For almost a year, residents of Segun Awolowo Street, Ejigbo, in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State have been in perpetual darkness, as a result...

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‘My errand boy sold my property for N918 million’

Titi Abubakar Wife of former Vice President, Mrs.Titi Atiku Abubakar, has narrated to a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja how her former errand boy, Nsikak Akpan Jacobs, whom she made the Managing...

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Police arrest nine notorious robbery suspects in Abuja

The suspects The Nigeria Police High Command has arrested nine notorious armed robbery suspects, allegedly terrorising the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Stolen cars and other operational tools were...

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Igbo quit notice: Diaspora group to petition ICC, calls for return to fiscal...

While condemning in complete term the recent quit notice issued by the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum to Igbo people residing in the northern part of the country, the Igbo World Assembly, IWA, has said...

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'IJMB a good substitute for UTME'

For the students who failed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, there is still another option of gaining university admission, a lecturer at the Kwara State Polytechnic and education...

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Police arraign suspected killers of ex-naval officer

The Ogun Police Command yesterday arraigned five suspected killers of ex-naval staff and Chief Executive Officer of MAF 44 Gardens and Event Centre, Arigbajo, Chief Moses Akanni Famuyiwa, before a...

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PFN seeks government intervention on plight of prison inmates

The Executive Director, Prison Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Mr. Benson Ngozi Iwuagwu has urged government to come to the aid of inmates in prisons across the country apparently to improve their quality...

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Neighbourhood Corps reunites missing boy with family

Ajao (right) with the teenager and his mother The Lagos State Neighbourhood Corps (LNSC) has reunited 15-year- old boy, who sneaked out to Lagos from his parent’s home in Ondo State.Deputy Inspector...

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Ambrose Alli University alumni inaugurate new chapter

Prof. Omi Ujuanbi (left), Head of Department, Political Science, Ambrose Alli University, Dr. Austin Thomas Aghemelo ,Mrs. Ethel Uduehi, an alumnus and Mr. Frank Egboh,at the inauguration The Ambrose...

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Three-storey building under construction collapses in Owerri

The collapsed building Tragedy occurred yesterday in Umuguma axis, Owerri West Local Council of Imo State, following the caving in of a massive three storey building at the roofing stage of...

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Ambode tasks traditional rulers on Badoo killings, kidnapping

Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode oyesterday charged traditional rulers in the state to rise to their responsibilities and ensure that the menace of ritual killings and...

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NCP faults removal of Fawehinmi’s statue by LASG

Statue of late Gani Fawehinmi The National Conscience Party of Nigeria (NCP) has condemned the removal of the late human rights activist, Gani Fawehinmi’s statue by the Lagos State government. The...

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Foundation prepares CSOs to monitor school feeding and basic education funds

Amina Salihu At a recent gathering of MacArthur Foundation’s current and potential grantees from across Nigeria, the conversation on accountability and service delivery was both lively and passionate....

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CP seeks monarch’s support in crime prevention

Force Public Relations Officer, Don Awunah Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Donald Awunah, has solicited the support of traditional rulers, as it is critical to curbing crime in the state....

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Police close part of Victoria Island over flooding

An unprecedented flood has taken over the entire Ahmadu Bello way in Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday, forcing some residents and commercial offices to unceremoniously vacate their premises. The...

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Power outage in Ikoyi, Victoria Island as flood submerges substations

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday announced that there would be a power outage in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and its environs as the company’s injection substations...

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Badoo scare: Whistle sales increase in Ikorodu markets

Following the rising spate of violence in the Ikorodu Area of Lagos State and the call by community leaders on residents to procure whistles, there has been an upsurge in the demand for the device in...

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