Airport police arrest crypto fraudster over N1.25bn fraud
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Airport Police Command, have arrested a 20-year-old suspected internet fraudster for allegedly defrauding foreign victims, mostly in the United States, of about N1.25bn and…
Lagos: Court jails man six months for marijuana trafficking
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a 35-year-old man, Deji Adesanya, to six months’ imprisonment for unlawful dealing in cannabis sativa, popularly known as…
Taming Land Grabbers And Restoring Public Trust In Ogun
By Passover Adeshina Land, the foundation of shelter, business, and investment, has become one of Ogun State’s most contested assets, as cities like Abeokuta, Ifo, Ota, Obafemi Owode, Sagamu and…
12 arrested as commandos gunmen attack Rivers estate, shoot resident
At least 12 suspects have been arrested following an attack on an estate in Mbodo, Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Monday afternoon, during which a resident…
Aladeitan leads pro-democracy group to foster citizen-govt engagement
A socio-political group, Partners for Democratic Advancement, has restated its commitment to fostering citizen–government engagement. This was made known as the group announced the appointment of Prof. Lanre Aladeitan as…
INEC resumes nationwide voter registration
• Labour Party members protest exclusion of candidates from FCT council polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, signalling the start…
‘Just football’ Osimhen is our number one guy, Lookman describes on-pitch clash
Ademola Lookman has downplayed the heated moment with teammate Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s 4‑0 victory over Mozambique at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, calling the incident “just football.” The…
2026 AFR Day: Gov. Sanwo-Olu gifts N100m apartments to Nigerian Legion
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State yesterday donated the sum of N100 million to the Lagos State Council of the Nigerian Legion, to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.…
‘I’m innocent, I’m here kidnapped since Jan 3’, Maduro tells US court
By AFP Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaking during a 17th meeting of the High Level Joint Commission (Photo Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaking during a 17th meeting of the High…
Five children killed as fence barricade collapses on house in Maiduguri
No fewer than five children were killed, with one other sustaining injuries, following the collapse of a Bulumkutu house wall in the Maiduguri metropolis of Borno State. Confirming the incident…