LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT REFUNDS 145 FORMER SUBSCRIBERS OF EGAN HOUSING ESTATE
Alleges subversion of governor’s directive on operation By Oyebola Owolabi The Motorcycle Operators’ Union of Nigeria (MOUN) in Lagos State has called for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's intervention to ensure the body is granted official recognition
A housewife, Barkisu Sulaiman, has been arrested by residents of Karaworo-Lokoja for allegedly throwing her newborn baby into a drainage. She was apprehended following a tip-off from a woman in the Kabawa area of Lokoja,
The Ekiti State High Court in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and conspiracy. The convicts are Alexander Solomon (29), Desmond Peter (29), Eric Tile (30). The fourth defendant,
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed various categories of harmful products worth N10 billion in Gombe State. Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said that the items
A pupil of Akoko Anglican Grammar School, Ondo State, identified as Habib Salau, has been stabbed to death. Habib was allegedly stabbed by a female pupil simply identified as Sandra after they engaged in scuffle.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 94,550 litres of petrol from across the country in the last couple of months. The petrol, parked mostly in jerry cans and drums, were intercepted from people suspected
A Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State, has remanded Nurudeen Hammed (24) in a correctional facility for allegedly killing his grandfather and uncle. Hammed is standing trial on a two-count charge of murder. Police
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 666 medicine shops, including 47 pharmacies, 313 patent medicine stores, and 306 illegal premises in Kaduna State, as part of a major enforcement drive. The crackdown, according
A 35-year-old man in Adamawa State, Muhammad Auwal, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old daughter. A statement by the police spokesperson, Suleiman Nguroje, said Auwal would be duly prosecuted after investigation. The statement
Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, were crushed to death on the Akure-Ondo road, near Olokunta community, Akure, the state capital. They were riding on a bicycle when a car rammed into them.