Police nabs “one chance”, robbery syndicate linked to murder of lawyer
The Nigeria Police Force, FCT Command, has nabbed three notorious “one-chance” armed robbery suspects linked to the brutal murder of Abuja-based legal practitioner, Barrister Princess Chigbo Nwamaka Mediatrix. A statement…
CAF to probe post-match violence at Africa Cup of Nations
Violent confrontations at the conclusion of two of the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at the weekend are to be investigated with possible sanctions to be imposed, the Confederation of…
Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation costs N43bn – Umahi
Total rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State cost N43 billion while the bridge’s Closed Circuit Television Camera (CCTV) Centre cost about N2.5 billion. The Minister of Works,…
Pastor docked over alleged negligence, death of girl
A cleric, Olatunde Alao, 63, on Monday, appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, charged with negligence leading to the death of a 6-year-old girl within his church premises….
NDLEA seizes 134.483kg illicit drugs, arrests 157 suspects in Ebonyi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ebonyi, says its operatives arrested 157 suspects and seized a total of 134.483kg of illicit drugs in the state. Mr. Jude Ahamefule,…
Rema wins big at 9th AFRIMA
Nigerian Afrobeats star, Rema was the biggest winner at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Sunday night. The Afrobeats star clinched the coveted Artiste of the Year…
Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences awards 5 scientists for outstanding research
The Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences (NSPS) has announced five recipients of its 2026 PhD Thesis Prize, recognising their outstanding doctoral research across key areas of the physical sciences. Dr….
32 vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, food – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 32 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods will arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos. The…
Troops rescue 18 passengers after boat hijack
Troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army have successfully rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, following a hijacking incident on a passenger boat traveling from Nigeria to Cameroon on 11 January…
LASG reduces cost of replacing faded number plates to N20,000
The Lagos State Government has approved a temporary reduction in the cost of replacing faded and damaged vehicle number plates from ₦30,000 to ₦20,000, as part of a three-month amnesty…