Category: Update

N42bn debt: Telcos begin disconnection of banks’ USSD services Monday

  Nationnewslead reports that The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has said telcos will disconnect Financial Service Providers from...

Man, 51, docked for allegedly stealing N1m foodstuffs

  The Police on Friday arraigned a 51-year-old man, Michael Adebori for allegedly stealing foodstuffs valued at N1, 013, 000 in a Badagry Magistrate’s Court,...

Butcher bags 6 months imprisonment for hitting lady with stick

  A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a butcher, Husseini Abdulkareem, to six months imprisonment for causing hurt.   Abdulkareem, 20, who...

Happening Now: Motorists besiege Abuja stations as petrol sells for N212/litre

  Nationnewslead reports that Petrol queues re-emerged in Abuja, the nation’s capital and its environs on Monday, following the release of a new petrol pricing...

Igbos in Lagos urge Tinubu to run

  Nationnewslead reports that The Igbo speaking community in Lagos State has urged the former governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...

List of countries that have ‘temporarily’ suspended Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

  The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (ChAdOx1-S) is used to prevent COVID-19. COVID-19 disease is an infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...

Federal High Court shortlists 34 for appointment as judges

  Nationnewslead reports that The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court Justice John Tsoho has shortlisted 34 lawyers from five states from which six will be...

Gunman rains bullets on female student in Ekiti

    Nationnewslead reports that Unidentified gunman has reportedly shot a Senior Secondary School 3 female student in Ekiti State. The student whose name was...

Lagos to close Abule Nla, Brewery level crossings Friday night

  Nationnewslead reports that The Lagos State Government will close down Abule Nla and Brewery Level Crossings for the construction of track laying of the...

Polytechnic dropout remanded for presenting self as a lawyer in Osun court

  Nationnewslead reports that A 41-year-old polytechnic dropout, Adebowale Babatunde, on Friday has been remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center for allegedly...

Actress Uche Ogbodo pregnant with second child

  Nationnewslead reports that Enugu- born Nollywood actress and producer, Uche Ogbodo is pregnant with her second child. The actress had recounted walking out of...

Court remands man for allegedly assaulting pregnant neighbour

  Nationnewslead reports that A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered that a 40-year-old man, Danjuma Ado, who allegedly beat up a pregnant woman, be...

Mentally-ill woman’s baby disappears from Ondo orphanage

  Nationnewslead reports that After eight years of search, the family of Funke Olajide were excited to reunite with her in January 2021, when someone informed them...

N600,000 stolen during Osun bank robbery — Police

  Nationnewslead reports that Mr Olawale Olokode, the Commissioner of Police in Osun, on Friday said that N600,000 was stolen by armed robbers during an attack on a...

5 feared dead as youths attack dreaded Ibadan masquerade

  Nationnewslead reports that Five people were said to have died on Thursday night when a group of youths attack a dreaded masquerade in Ibadan, Oloolu, while...

Court remands farmer for allegedly defrauding American divorcee $12,000

  Nationnewslead reports that A Kaduna High Court on Friday ordered the remand of an applicant, James Adaji, in a correctional facility over alleged $12,000 romance...

Just In: PPPRA bows, deletes template announcing N212.61 petrol price increase

  Nationnewslead reports that Following the negative reactions that greeted its earlier announcement, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA,...

Breaking: Hours after students abduction, Army rescues 180, several students missing

    Nationnewslead reports that Troops of the Nigerian Army on Friday, rescued 180 citizens, many of them students, at the Federal College of Forestry...

Monarch accuses another of threat to life

  Nationnewslead reports that A monarch in Osun State, the Obawure of Ife Tuntun, Oba Olaposi Osunmakinde has alleged that another traditional ruler, the Ologudu of...

Two killed in Osun bank robbery attack

  Nationnewslead reports that A large number of gunmen on Thursday attacked a bank in Okuku, capital of Odo-Otin council area of Osun State. Two persons were killed...