Lagos retrains 3550 law enforcement officers
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi AmbodeLagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has stressed the need for efficiency in enforcement of the laws in the state.He, therefore, called on all the law...
View ArticleNAFDAC seeks sustained action against malnutrition among children, women
NAFDAC The acting Director General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mrs. Yetunde Oni has called for the expansion and sustenance of food fortification...
View ArticleOkorocha lifts suspension on seven monarchs
Okorocha Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Monday announced the lifting of suspension earlier placed on seven monarchs in the state. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the...
View ArticleDPP warns against inducement at polling units
Piqued by the allegation of financial inducement at polling units, the candidate of the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), Mrs. Olamide Falana, has warned against it at the November polls. In a statement...
View ArticleAlleged kidnappers of Iba monarch remanded in prison
Oba Goriola Oseni A Lagos High Court Igbosere, yesterday remanded in prison four men, who were alleged to have been involved in the kidnap of the traditional ruler of Iba, Lagos State, Oba Yishau...
View ArticleDelta women barricade road, protest against killer herdsmen
Herdsmen Govt defends hosting of NCI meeting Thousands of women from Ossissa, Ndokwa East local council of Delta State yesterday barricaded the Ughelli-Asaba expressway to protest against the...
View ArticleBayelsa orders illegal occupants of school premises to vacate
PHOTO: Wikipedia The Bayelsa State government, at the weekend, threatened to arrest and prosecute occupants of the original site of Bishop Dimeari Grammar School, Yenagoa, if they failed to comply with...
View ArticleINEC alleges Ibrahim planned meeting with REC in London
Jimoh Ibrahim The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday alleged that Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim tried to use an intermediary to arrange a meeting with the Ondo State Resident Electoral...
View ArticleDangote Group prosecutes 140 drivers over illegal haulage
Dangote truck The Patrol and Monitoring Unit of Dangote Cement Company, has prosecuted over 140 truck drivers with the company over alleged haulage of products not belonging to the company and reckless...
View ArticleOke begins campaign, condemns state of roads
Oke Road construction would form the thrust of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), if elected. The party’s candidate, Olusola Oke, disclosed this yesterday when he visited the monarch of Epe, Raphael...
View ArticlePolice arrest two suspects over mayhem at Minna motorpark
PHOTO: news-me.com The Niger Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the fracas between two transport unions at the Abdulsalam Abubakar Motor Park, Minna. The squabble, which...
View ArticleAggrieved APC members have reconciled, says Akeredolu
Rotimi Akeredolu The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday disclosed that aggrieved members of the party had reconciled. He spoke at the party’s...
View ArticleAll we are saying....we cannot pay N1.2m
Traffic caused by the protest. PHOTOS: ALEMMA-OZIORUVA ALIU, Market women in Edo block Benin-Lagos Road over lock-up shops controversy Activities in Uselu area of the Benin -Ore- Lagos Highway were...
View ArticleCourt remands Rancco Water boss, partner in prison over alleged fraud
The suspect, Mrs Anachebe Mrs. Obiageli Anachebe alias Odiuko and her alleged fraudster partner and fake spiritualist, Innocent Chukwu, alias Ohamadike, were recently re-arraigned at an Ikeja High...
View Article‘He promised I would get 20 per cent...’
The suspects Police arrest five undergraduates over alleged N8.5m fraud Five undergraduates of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State are currently in the net at the Police Special Fraud...
View Article83 get permanent appointment after 20 years in service
A total of 83 workers of Taraba State Broadcasting Service have been offered permanent appointment, 20 years after some of them started work at the station. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
View ArticlePolice uncover ritualists’den in Ogun
The suspect, Adeleke and Oseni Arrest two suspects, female banker over failed attempt to kill husband The police operatives attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS), Zone 2 Command Headquarters,...
View Article‘We fought kidnappers to rescue Emefiele’s wife’
Edo vigilance groups lament abandonment, loss of member during rescue It is no longer news that the wife of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Gov, Mrs. Margaret Emefiele was recently kidnapped in...
View ArticleMan allegedly defiles 14-year-old girl
One Mohammed Dan Abass, 35, has been arrested by the police in Minna, Niger State, for allegedly having canal knowledge of a 14- year- old girl at Barken Saleh area of Minna, the state capital. The...
View ArticleIje-Ododo Community appeals to IKEDC, NNPC over outage
Ikeja Electricity Distribution CompanyResidents of Ije-Ododo, a growing community in Iba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, have decried the frequent power outage in the area. The...
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