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3 Nigerians ‘Steal’ Over $5m From US Universities

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accused three Nigerians living in the United Kingdom of defrauding universities, individuals and…

2 years ago

One killed as commercial cyclists, police clash in Lagos

The clash, which occurred around 4:30pm at the Oko-Oba area of Abule Egba, was said to have been triggered by a…

2 years ago

Insecurity: Terrorists, bandits are threats to 2023 poll, says Dambazzau

Governors meet today on insecurity Lagos stakeholders seek total ban on Okada Former Interior Minister Abdulrahman Dambazau yesterday reflected on the worsening…

2 years ago

Appeal Court frees Kano singer sentenced to death by Sharia ruling

The Court of Appeal in Kano State, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif Aminu sentenced to death by…

2 years ago

‘We had initially turned them back’, Lagos beach reacts to drowning of four teenagers

The management of the Elegushi Beach in Lagos State has reacted to the drowning of four teenagers who went swimming…

2 years ago

2,044 Stranded Nigerians Repatriated From Libya In 8 Months

Another batch of 174 returnees from Libya has arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The arrival yesterday…

2 years ago

Insecurity: Igbo women shun August Meeting

•Politicians still graced the ceremonies to sell themselves    Sequel to the biting insecurity across Nigeria in general and the South-East…

2 years ago

Discos alert to nationwide blackout as workers begin strike today

The Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) have alerted Nigerians to a looming nationwide blackout as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…

2 years ago

My husband is too lazy, woman tells court

A businesswoman, Tawakalitu Sanusi, has asked a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 15-year-old marriage to…

2 years ago

Matawalle Okays Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Bandits, Informants, Others

The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has signed into law a death penalty on anybody found guilty of banditry,…

2 years ago