Category: LOCAL NEWS
Man arraigned for alleged theft of N38m containers
A 41-year-old employee, Matthew Animashaun, charged with stealing six empty containers valued at N38 million, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja...
Jailbreak: Osun politics ‘distracting’ Aregbesola, Oyetola’s aide alleges
… You are not talking from the position of knowledge, SA to Aregbesola fires back Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Education, Mr Jamiu...
FULL LIST: Celebrities That Supported Davido’s N100M Birthday Dream So Far
Nigerian musician Davido has made over N90 million just in four hours after asking his friends to send him N1 million each ahead of his 29th birthday. The...
Again, Lasun disowns TOP, says nothing in the group can inspire reasonable person
For another time, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Lasun Yusuff has disowned The Osun Progressives, stating that nothing...
Two die as Ondo commercial motorcyclists protest killing of colleague by policeman
Some commercial motorcycle riders also known as Okada riders, went on a rampage in Akure the Ondo State Capital on Wednesday, protesting the killing of one...
Five Die In Tanker Explosion On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The victims were “burnt beyond recognition” during the incident which happened around Tunji Alegi Filling Station, Kwakyama Area of Ogere, Ogun State....
How Obi Cubana’s Club Failed To Report Death Of Abuja Woman To Police – Witness
The middle-aged woman who died at the Hustle and Bustle club in the Aminu Kano Crescent area of Wuse, Abuja has been identified as Susan Oleghe, a shoes’...
Reps urge Army to change strategy against Boko Haram, ISWAP
Members of the House of Representatives have called on the Nigerian Army to change strategy from being defensive to being offensive in the war against Boko...
Police begin probe as hoodlums burn Imo court
The Imo State Police Command has begun investigation into the burning of a Magistrate’s court in Ubulu in the Oru West Local Government Area of Imo...
Why we detained comedian Cute Abiola — Navy
The Nigerian Navy has said one of its personnel identified as OSCOMP Abdulgafar A A, also known as Cute Abiola is in custody and not missing has been...
Gbajabiamila declares Ondo Rep seat vacant
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared the seat of the Akure-South/Akure-North Federal Constituency in Ondo State at...
Group urges Buhari to innuagurate NDDC Board to avoid fresh crisis
A foremost Niger Delta movement, 21st Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC) has called on the Minister of Niger Delta...
5 dead, 10 injured, 12 vehicles destroyed in Lagos gas explosion
Explosion rocked Ladipo, Mushin area of Lagos State, yesterday, claiming five persons, injuring 10 others and destroying 12 vehicles and some buildings....
2 arrested over murder, beheading of 9-yr-old boy
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a nine-year-old boy in Isiokpo clan, Ikwerre Local...
95 Libya returnees arrive Nigeria
Photos of the returnees at the airport. Another batch of 95 Nigerians, who were stranded in Libya, have arrived Nigeria under the Assisted Voluntary Programme. The...
Reps approve Buhari’s $16bn, €1bn loan requests, $125m grant
House of Representatives, yesterday, approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for new externally borrowing comprising $16.2 billion and €1.020...
N22.1bn earned allowances: Varsity workers threaten to resume suspended strike over sharing formula
Non-teaching workers in the universities yesterday threatened to resume their suspended strike, if the federal government does not reverse the sharing...
Presidency 2023: What Igbo must do to get it
AHEAD of 2023 general elections and the growing clamour for the people of South-East zone to produce the next President of Nigeria, is it really...
NSCDC Arrests 8, Impounds 39,200 Litres Of Adulterated Diesel In Ondo
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested eight persons in connection with the illegal dealings in adulterated...
Six killed as tyre burst causes Bauchi crash
Six people have been killed in a fatal crash at Durum village on the Bauchi-Kano Road, Bachi State. Nationnewslead learnt that the accident, which occurred...
