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Ogboni leader, Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare has been declared wanted. The Lagos State Police Command declared him wanted in a statement on Thursday by Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin. Police linked Bakare to the deadly clash in Surulere involving supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed during the […]

According to him, the survival of Nigeria is tied to Peter Obi winning the presidential election. Speaking on Thursday in Abuja after a meeting of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) during which Obi was endorsed, the Afenifere leader said electing the LP candidate will show that Nigeria values ethnic and religious inclusion.

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set aside the judgment of a lower court barring the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from initiating either civil or criminal proceedings against former Accountant General of the Federation , AG-F, Jonah Oguniyi Otunla. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal, in a judgment, marked: CA/A/657/2021, on

An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, January 31, ordered the remand of auto dealer Ikechukwu Daryl Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, over the d€ath of his wife, Abimbola Martins-Ogbonna. Magistrate Adebayo Kafayat Tella made the order following advice by the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Lagos State, which indicted Ogbonna for involuntary

The Lagos State Government on Thursday distributed 100 vehicles to Substantive Directors on Grade Level 17, in the Lagos State Public Service through an e-ballot system at an event held at the Adeyemi-Bero Auditorium, Alausa-Ikeja. In his address, the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola congratulated the winners, some of whom participated virtually,

The remains of Reverend Father Isaac Achi of Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church, who was burnt to death by bandits in Niger State on Sunday, have been buried. His remains were buried at the St Michael Catholic Church premises in Minna, the capital of Niger on Friday. Bandits burnt the Catholic priest to death

Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday led the alumni football team of the Baptist Boys High School Abeokuta in a football match against the teachers of the school. The match is part of the activities to mark the centenary anniversary of the school. According to reports, the team of the former president won the

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24th January 2023 By Victoria Edeme Nollywood actress, Wumi Toriola, has finally reacted to rumours concerning her marriage, confirming that she has separated from her husband. She also addressed allegations that she was violent during her marriage, stating that such allegations were false. There had been rumours on social media concerning the actress’ marriage after

The family of a bride-to-be in Gbako Local Government Area of Niger State has rejected old Naira notes brought by the family of her suitor as bride price. According to Daily Trust on Tuesday, the suitor’s family took money to the family of the woman as bride price and for other wedding-related activities. However, the

Your brother that you sent your kids to leave with, maltreats your kid, and tells you the kid is stubborn. They do not have anything good to say about your child but they can tell you one billion things about their own children, unprovoked. They tell you stories of how your child is giving them

Charges Officers to Emulate Good Conduct, Be Worthy Ambassadors The Nigeria Police Force has commended a female Police Officer, Inspector Justina Rita Omogbai, attached to the Traffic Unit of the Sabo Divisional Headquarters in Lagos State, for her commitment and acts of professionalism displayed in the course of her traffic duties and for positively representing

A LinkedIn user shared photos of the police officer straightening the uniform of a student who was crossing the road where she works. “Everytime I pass by Sabo, Yaba, I can’t help but notice this Policewoman who would always make corrections on students who aren’t neatly and properly dressed. Many times she goes as far

He wrote “Yesterday I attended a meeting of party leaders/Presidential candidates with the National Peace Committee in Abuja, the Presidential candidate of The @OfficialAPCNg Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu slept through the meeting, he didn’t say a word. His party chair spoke on his behalf. I just can’t believe that Nigeria will be dragged through another

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, Rishi Sunak, was fined by the police for not wearing a seatbelt in a moving car. He was found to have done so while filming a social media video. A Downing Street spokesperson on Friday said the British leader “will of course comply” with the