12,385kg loud cannabis smuggled on Lagos waterways, 70-year-old Edo woman arrested with codeine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have seized 12,385 kilogrammes of loud cannabis, a strong variant of the illicit weed imported from a neighbouring country and smuggled into…

Grandma, granddaughter die, hoodlums scoop fuel, attack firemen, others in Ogun tanker explosion

Tragedy struck on Sunday at Lafenwa Market when a fuel-laden tanker exploded, killing a woman and her grandchild. The explosion occurred at a failed portion of the railway on the…

Couple demand N50bn from Shell over son’s brain damage

A couple, Emeka and Stella Okoli, have sued the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited over alleged medical negligence that led to the damage of their son’s brain. The…

Lagos #EndSARS panel illegal, can’t probe military, police – Keyamo

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Sunday dismissed the #EndSARS panel set up by the Lagos State Government and the report it presented to state government…

FG bans 91 billionaires, VIPs’ jets, insists on N30bn duty

The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Customs Service to ground 91 private jets belonging to some wealthy Nigerians over their alleged refusal to pay import duties running to over…

Online application portal opens for 2021 police recruitment

The Nigeria Police Force on Monday opened the online application portal for its 2021 recruitment exercise. This was announced in a statement signed by the Police Headquarters Public Relations Officer,…

Jailbreaks: How 371 Suspected Kidnappers Escaped From Nigerian Prisons In Six Months

No fewer than 371 out of the total 1,641 suspected kidnappers in Nigerian correctional centres have escaped within six months. According to Daily Trust, the 371 kidnappers escaped from two…

Islamic Police, Hisbah Arrests Youths For Playing ‘Whot Game’ In Kano

The Kano Hisbah Command has arrested a group of youths playing a popular card game, Whot, in Warawa town, Kano. The young men were accused of wasting their time playing…

Northern youths hail declaration of bandits as terrorists

The Northern Youths Council of Nigeria has commended the declaration of bandits, (Yan Bindiga and Yan Ta’ada ) as terrorists by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Abuja…

Religious Leaders in the North appeal to Davido for help

Muslim and Christian leaders across the North have called on the famous musician, David Adeleke, aka, Davido and other celebrities to extend humanitarian gesture to the North. Speaking on behalf…