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An improvised explosive device (IED) in the state's Ikeja region has been rendered inactive by the Lagos State Police Command's Anti-Bomb Squad. This was verified to Newsmen on Wednesday by Benjamin Hundeyin, the public relations officer for the state police. He went on to say ....
The death of Professor Femi Olaofe, the kidnapped former deputy vice chancellor of Ekiti State University, at the kidnappers' hideout was verified by the Ekiti State Police Command on Wednesday. The professor's body was discovered in a shallow grave, ....
In the state's Mushin area, the Lagos State Police Command apprehended two men and found a sizable stash of guns. In a statement issued on Thursday, State Police Public Relations Officer SP Benjamin Hundeyin said that the tactical squad was called to Agoro Street, Mushin, at aroun ....
Joan Onyemachi Mrapkpor, also referred to as "Ada Anioma," was a former Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education. It has been claimed that she was abducted on Tuesday. The former House of Representatives member was kidnapped inside her church during a service. She had rece ....
On Tuesday, the Nigerian Educational Loan Fund said that it would pay N850 million in fees to universities today, Wednesday. This is in addition to the more than N1.7 billion that has been given to roughly 20,000 pupils. Akintunde Sawyer, the Fund's Managing Director, anno ....
Oba Fredrick Aroloye, the Owa of Idanre and the first traditional ruler of Ondo State, has joined his ancestors. The late monarch passed away on Tuesday at the age of 102. After taking the throne in 1976, he ruled for 42 years. High Chief Christopher Oluwole Akindol ....
According to Inuwa Yahaya, the governor of Gombe State, it will be challenging to achieve the N70,000 minimum wage due to the state's meagre funding. President Bola Tinubu recently approved the minimum wage after reaching a consensus with joint labour groups. Speaking on T ....
Nine people have been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on suspicion of participating in online fraud. The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Commission conducted an intelligence-led operation that resulted in their arrest on Monday in the Wuye neighbourhood ....
Three people have been detained by the Nasarawa State Police Command on suspicion of robbing a trader in the state's Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of 96 bags containing 50 kilogrammes of rice. The businessman reportedly purchased 700 sacks of rice in Nasarawa State and drove them t ....
From N1,610 per dollar last Friday, the Naira strengthened to N1, 580 per dollar in the parallel market yesterday. However, the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, saw a depreciation of the Naira yesterday, with one dollar worth N1,611.4. The indicative excha ....