Category: Metro

Boat Mishap: Three Bodies Recovered, Over 20 Missing 
August 21, 2025 3 Responses

Boat Mishap: Three Bodies Recovered, Over 20 Missing 

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said that three bodies have so far been recovered from the boat accident in Sokoto State. According to NEMA, 25 persons out of the over 50 passengers of the boat had so...
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Lagos Seals Ashley Mall, Better Mart
August 12, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Seals Ashley Mall, Better Mart

The Lagos State Government has sealed Better Mart, Badore Road, Off Addo Road, Ajah and Ashley Mall in Ajah for breaking the State Transportation, Urban and Regional Planning Development Laws.The joint enforcement exercise, carried out by the Governor’s Moni...
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EFCC Arrests Alleged Internet Fraudster
August 9, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arrests Alleged Internet Fraudster

Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected internet fraudster with two locally- made pistolsHe was arrested alongside 55 others at K- Hotel in Itori, Ewekoro area of Ogun State...
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Audu Ogbeh Dies At 78
August 9, 2025 No Responses

Audu Ogbeh Dies At 78

Former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chairman and three-time former minister, Chief Audu Ogbeh is dead. Astatement issued on Saturday by the family said:“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfat...
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Court Fines Zenith Bank N85m For Freezing Customer’s Account
August 8, 2025 No Responses

Court Fines Zenith Bank N85m For Freezing Customer’s Account

A High Court in Abuja has awarded a fine of N85 million against Zenith Bank Plc for freezing a customer’s bank account by relying on an invalid court order.Justice S. U. Bature, in a judgment, also ordered the bank to...
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Police Recover 22 Stolen Vehicles
August 8, 2025 No Responses

Police Recover 22 Stolen Vehicles

The Rivers State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated interstate car theft syndicate, arresting 12 suspects and recovering 22 stolen vehicles. The syndicate, which operated across at least eight states in Nigeria, was uncovered following the September...
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NCAA To AGF, IGP: Prosecute Kwam 1
August 8, 2025 No Responses

NCAA To AGF, IGP: Prosecute Kwam 1

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to prosecute Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, ov...
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EFCC Arraigns Katsina Revenue Officials, First Bank Staff For Alleged N1.2b Fraud
August 7, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Katsina Revenue Officials, First Bank Staff For Alleged N1.2b Fraud

The Kano Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 arraigned  five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue and one bank staff before Justice Musa Danladi of the Katsina State High...
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NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine In Lagos, Abuja
August 4, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine In Lagos, Abuja

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol hidden in vehicle side mirrors, lipsticks, and footwears in a string of operations that led to multiple arrests across Lagos, Abuja, and several states.Spokes...
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Knorr Partners Creators To Inspire New Wave Of Joyful Home Cooking
July 29, 2025 No Responses

Knorr Partners Creators To Inspire New Wave Of Joyful Home Cooking

Knorr, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, is on a mission to help people find joy and confidence in the kitchen.At the heart of this mission is a simple belief: everyone has cooking potential, and Knorr wants to help bring it to...
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Indiscriminate Parking: Lagos Begins Enforcement
July 29, 2025 No Responses

Indiscriminate Parking: Lagos Begins Enforcement

The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has commenced the enforcement of indiscriminate parking within the State Secretariat, Alausa, as part of efforts to rid it of all forms of traffic congestion.The Monitoring and Enforcement Team of LASPA on Monday storm...
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Appeal Court Rules FRSC Lacks Power To Seize Drivers’ Licences, Vehicles
July 28, 2025 No Responses

Appeal Court Rules FRSC Lacks Power To Seize Drivers’ Licences, Vehicles

The Imo State Division of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in Owerri has ruled in favour of Dr. Emmanuel Ugochukwu Shebbs, affirming that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) does not have the authority to seize documents and properties of...
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Court Convicts Ex-NHIS Boss,Femi Thomas , BDC Operator
July 24, 2025 No Responses

Court Convicts Ex-NHIS Boss,Femi Thomas , BDC Operator

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, July, 24, 2025, convicted the duo of Dr. Olufemi Martins Thomas, a former Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, and one Kabiru Sidi, a Bureau...
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Oladayo Assumes Duties As First Female FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer For Lagos, Ogun States
July 23, 2025 No Responses

Oladayo Assumes Duties As First Female FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer For Lagos, Ogun States

Assistant Corps Commander Ann Oladayo, has assumed duties in Lagos as the first Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO) of the RS. 2 Zonal command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).The command oversees activities of the FRSC in Lagos and Ogun...
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