Category: Update

BREAKING: Akeredolu orders indefinite suspension of NURTW activities in Ondo

  Nationnewslead reports that Following the violent clash between the factions of the Ondo State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers on Tuesday...

Student helped by Davido graduates with first class

  Olajide Sanyaolu, tweeting from @JaySanya on Monday, announced his graduation from Afe Babalola University with first-class honours, and thanked Nigerian pop...

Ekiti LG chairman calls for calm over killing of two farmers

  Chairman of Ikole LGA in Ekiti State, Sola Olomimu, has assured residents of Isaba-Ekiti that two farmers shot to death in the community last Saturday would get...

Police secure release of 2 kidnapped victims in Osun

  The Police Command in Osun said it had secured the release of two  victims kidnapped by gunmen on the Ibadan-Akure Road in Ikire Osun on Saturday.   The...

Updated: Youths block police station with corpses, after setting it ablaze

  Nationnewslead reports that Angry youths of Ihitte/Uboma local government area of Imo state, on Tuesday blocked the road leading to Ihitte/Uboma police station...

Court remands 2 persons for allegedly stealing 2 children

  An Magistrates’ Court in Abakaliki on Tuesday ordered that two persons be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly stealing two children.   The...

Breaking: One killed, two shot in Ondo union leadership tussle

  Nationnewslead reports that Ondo State Government has suspended indefinite all activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) across the...

Court dissolves 27-year-old marriage over battery of man by wife, children

  Nationnewslead reports that An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday dissolved the 27-year-old marriage between one Abideen Adebayo and his...

2 men, 1 woman in court for allegedly fighting in public

  Nationnewslead reports that The police on Tuesday arraigned two men and a woman in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly fighting in...

Osun unveils Food Support Scheme, to feed 30, 000 persons monthly ..Urges youths interested in farming to show interest

  Nationnewslead reports that The Osun Executive Council, under the leadership of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday, gave its nod to the start-off of the...

Attack On Ojumu Foundation DG An Indictment On Hon. Bunmi Obeisun And His Boys 

  Nationnewslead reports that The Principal, Management and the entire members of Ojumu Foundation condemn, in a strong term, the attack launched on the Director...

How jailed prophet helped 82 inmates regain freedom

  Barely four months after he was convicted and sentenced to a two-year jail time, Prophet Israel Ogundipe, has assisted 82 persons incarcerated unjustly to regain...

NDLEA recovers cocaine, heroin in monarch’s palace

  Nationnewslead reports that The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives of the Anambra State Command have recovered 58.5 grammes of...

Arrest of kidnap kingpin, wakili: Afenifere, PANDEF, others fume as Police take OPC men to Abuja

  Nationnewslead reports that Following the arrest of some members of Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, loyal to Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams,...

FG begins training of 1,110 agric extension workers

  Nationnewslead reports that The opening ceremony for the training of 1,110 agriculture extension agents in all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital...

Protest as UN, Buhari, others celebrate women on Women’s Day

  Nationnewslead reports that Women in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Monday, staged a protest against hunger, hardship and insecurity in the country to...

CP redeploys DPO, others for aiding COVID-19 violators, 113 arrested

  Nationnewslead reports that The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has redeployed the Divisional Police Officer, Ajao Estate Division, and other...

Another governor flirts with a corrupted idiom

  Last week, we discussed the mishandling of a popular English idiom by one of our governors. He had, as many people do, deployed the corrupted form of the saying...

Controversy as police recover lovers’ corpses from Lagos hotel

  Nationnewslead reports that The remains of a man, identified simply as John, and his girlfriend, Darasimi, have been recovered from a hotel in the Fagaba area of...

Breaking: Zamfara Govt rescues ten kidnap victims

  Nationnewslead reports that Zamfara State commissioner for security and home affairs Hon. Abubakar Duran has announced the liberation of ten kidnap victims...