Category: LOCAL NEWS
BREAKING: FG set to arraign Nnamdi Kanu’s co-accused on terrorism charges
adminFeb 02, 2022
The Federal Government is set to arraign the four co-defendants of Nnamd Kanu on terrorism charges this Wednesday morning. The arraignment is scheduled for...
Ogun Varsity, Polytechnic Bar Students Without COVID-19 Vaccination Card From Attending Lectures
adminFeb 02, 2022
The Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta and the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye both in Ogun State have reportedly prevented students...
Terrorists Abduct Woman, Two Children, Others From Monarch’s Palace
adminFeb 02, 2022
Bandits have abducted a mother, two children and servants from a traditional ruler’s residence in Sokoto State. Nationnewslead learnt that the...
Yoruba Monarch, Ooni Imposes Curfew, Bans Night Prayers In Churches, Mosques Over Bandits’ Attacks
adminFeb 02, 2022
The Ooni of Ife, Yoruba’s foremost traditional ruler, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has ordered a restriction of movement in Ile-Ife, Osun State, from 11pm to 5am...
Police Arrest 6 Islamic Clerics For Torturing Student To Death
adminFeb 02, 2022
The police in Kano State have uncovered how an Islamic student, Aminu Ado, was tortured to death in the northwestern Nigerian state. The Kano State...
Alleged sexual exploitation: Court grants N5 million bail to church founder, confiscates licence
adminFeb 02, 2022
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has ordered the confiscation of Certificate of Registration of the Great Tabernacle Miracle Church of God,...
Community drags monarch to court over alleged harassment of subjects
adminFeb 02, 2022
The people of Agunese-Mmaku Autonomous Community, in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, have dragged their traditional ruler, HRH Igwe Cyprian...
Gunmen kidnap 10 persons in Ondo, demand N100m ransom
adminFeb 02, 2022
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted no fewer than 10 persons in Ondo State. The victims were kidnapped during the weekend on a farm at...
2023 presidency: Gov Abiodun in dilemma over Tinubu, Osinbajo
adminFeb 02, 2022
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is in confusion over who to support for the 2023 presidential race between former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu and...
APC crisis worsens as Special Adviser, others resign
adminFeb 02, 2022
The crises rocking the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Gombe State took a new dimension on Wednesday night with the resignation of a former...
Six in custody as police discover illegal rehabilitation centre with 113 inmates in Kano
adminFeb 02, 2022
The Kano Police Command has discovered an illegal rehabilitation centre with 113 inmates in the Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state. The inmates...
Three days to deadline, APC yet to inform INEC of convention
adminFeb 02, 2022
Three days to the deadline, the All Progressives Congress has still not notified the Independent National Electoral Commission of its intention to hold its...
Lagos kingship: Family defends MC Oluomo, says he’s our candidate
adminFeb 02, 2022
The Secretary of the Almaroof-Kupoluyi Family, Abdulwasiu Almaroof-Kupoluyi, has said the Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport...
ASUU strike: Lectures ongoing at OAU campus — Management
adminFeb 02, 2022
MANAGEMENT of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, in Osun State, yesterday, dismissed reports of an indefinite strike action by the Academic...
One dead, several injured as truck loses control in Ondo
adminFeb 01, 2022
One person has been killed in an accident that happened on Tuesday in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The...
Two minors allegedly sexually molested by NYSC member rescued
adminFeb 01, 2022
A local vigilante group has rescued two minors aged 12 and 13, who were allegedly being sexually molested by a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member,...
2023: Thugs destroy Atiku’s campaign office
adminFeb 01, 2022
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs on Tuesday, vandalised the campaign office of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar at the Investment Quarters,...
Ogun: Smoking schoolgirls asked to return to class
adminFeb 01, 2022
After weeks of suspension, some school girls caught smoking shisha in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, have been told to return to school. The...
Traffic Offence: Court orders LGA to pay lawyer N1.2m
adminFeb 01, 2022
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered the Oshodi/ Isolo Local Government Area to pay N1.2million as damage to a lawyer Iwowo Anthony for the...