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Lagos Government Launches Probe into House of David Church Fire
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has announced the launch of an official investigation into the recent fire outbreak at the House of David Church in Ikeja. The probe, initiated by the state government, aims to…
Police Warn: Paying Kidnap Ransoms, Crowdfunding Illegal, Hinders Investigations
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a strong warning against paying ransoms to kidnappers and engaging in crowdfunding for victims.
Police Headquarters Public Relations Officer (PRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi,, on Thursday, emphasized…
Wike Declares War on Crime: Vows to “Flush Out” Criminals from Abuja
In a stern response to recent security concerns, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to take decisive action against criminal elements operating within the nation's capital.
Wike told a…
ICPC Investigator: Forensic Analysis of Suspended UNICAL Dean’s Phone Reveals Nude Photos
An investigator from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Lucy Ogechi, said a forensic analysis of the phone belonging to the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar…
Ibadan Blast: Malian Miner Distances Himself, Calls for Deep Probe
A suspected Malian miner in Ibadan, Oyo State, Sawane Youssouf, on Wednesday, said he neither owned nor rented the house where an explosion was recorded on January 16.
Youssouf is believed to be the owner of the building where the…
Ikeja Church Fire: Household of David Auditorium Damaged in Blaze
A fire broke out at the Household of David church in Ikeja, Lagos, earlier today, causing damage to the auditorium ceiling. While no injuries were reported, the incident triggered concern and a rapid response from emergency services.…
Abuja Police Unmask Two Kidnapper Gangs, Secure Five Victims’ Freedom
In a decisive blow against rampant abductions, officers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have successfully rescued five individuals from the clutches of two separate kidnapping gangs operating in Abuja. The combined…
Private Jet Overshoots Ibadan Runway, Skids into Bush with VIPs Onboard
A private jet carrying around 10 people, including high-profile Very Important Personalities (VIPs), dramatically overshot the runway at Ibadan's Alakia Airport in Oyo State on Friday morning.
According to reliable sources, the…
Renowned Pastor Feyi Daniels Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Raping Church Member
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court on Friday sentenced founder of iReign Christian Ministry, Feyi Daniels, to life imprisonment for “raping a church member”.
The trial judge, Rahman Oshodi, found the Lagos-based…
Military Points to Complex Web of Factors in Mangu Crisis: Herder Militias, Cattle Rustling, and…
The ongoing crisis in Plateau State's Mangu Local Government Area has a multifaceted cause, according to the Nigerian military. In a statement released Thursday, they attributed the situation to a complex interplay of factors, including…
Fourth Mainland Bridge Construction Starts “by April,” Gov Sanwo-Olu Vows
Lagos residents can breathe a sigh of relief – the long-awaited Fourth Mainland Bridge is finally set to begin construction in the coming months, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announcing a "by the end of March or April" timeframe…
Maitama Explosion Ruled Accidental: Overheated Refuse Bin Cited by Police
The police authorities on Wednesday said the explosion in the Maitama area of Abuja, the nation’s capital, was caused by an overheated metal refuse bin.
Reports had emerged of a bomb explosion in the area creating panic and confusion…
Lekki Conservation Centre Closed for Repairs After Viral Video Exposes Deteriorating Conditions
The Lagos State Government has shuttered the doors of the Lekki Conservation Centre, a popular tourist destination and nature reserve, following a viral video highlighting its dire state of disrepair.
The video, posted by a visitor,…
Debunked: Police Warn Against Sharing Unverified Gbagada Expressway Kidnap Claims
The Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, debunked a viral advisory on social media allegedly emanating from the Command about “an increase in kidnapping incidents along Gbagada Expressway”.
In a press release by the state command…
LAGOS: Welding Mishap Blamed for Devastating Fire at Mandilas
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has disclosed that careless welding during the installation of a power generating set on the second floor of the Mandilas building in Lagos led to a fire outbreak on Sunday.
The 10-storey…