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A Lagos High Court has granted an exparte application filed by the State’s Attorney General, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lawal Pedro seeking to restrict the proposed August 1 nationwide protest, in Lagos to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom…

The Lagos State Government has distanced itself from the rumoured upcoming Oro festival scheduled for August 1 to 15, coinciding with the #EndBadGovernance protest. The government likened it to other religious activities held across…

The Lagos State Government has announced a 90-day traffic diversion on the Odo Iya Alaro Bridge, starting from Monday, July 22, 2024. According to a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the…

The Lagos State Government has clarified plans to ban Danfo and Korope buses along the Lekki-Epe corridor starting from October 1, 2024. According to the Special Adviser on Transportation to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on…

The Lagos State Police Command said it had begun a full-scale investigation into the alleged rape accusation against one of its officers by a 17-year-old girl. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement…

Bandits who abducted two Kaduna journalists and family members, on Saturday, set them free after spending seven days in captivity. Two journalists – The Nation’s Abdulgafar Alabelewe and his Blueprint Newspaper’s counterpart,…

The Plateau State Government says 22 persons have died and one hundred and thirty-two persons injured after a school collapsed in the Busa Buji, Jos North Local Government Area of the state. The Plateau State Commissioner for…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has warned against brutalisation of crime suspects before reporting them to the station. Delta State Police Command Spokesperson, SP Edafe Bright, disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday while…

The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, has disclosed that attempted suicide is a punishable offence in Nigeria. In a statement on X.com on Tuesday, Edafe explained that the law considers attempted suicide an…

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said a man identified as Shuaibu Yushau has been arrested and detained for attempted suicide. Yushau climbed a broadcast mast owned by Aso Television and Radio in the Katampe area of the…

The Ogba Magistrate Court has dismissed a domestic violence case involving Surajudeen Oyetunji Oyewale after the alleged victim withdrew her claims. The case gained public attention due to Mr. Oyewale's own admission of wrongdoing on…

Popular online influencer Suraj Oyewale, better known as SirJarus, found himself at the center of a domestic storm that quickly escalated into a legal battle. Allegations of domestic violence brought him to the attention of the Lagos…

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Monday ordered the release of a man, Kazeem Adeshina, after spending 15 years in a correctional facility without charge or trial. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Oyindamola Ogala,…

An Air Force helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force in the early hours of Monday crashed in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Eyewitness said the incident occurred at approximately 5:00…

The Lagos State Government has revealed plans to mount cameras on public BRT buses operated by the state. This was disclosed on Sunday during a meeting organised by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority to gather feedback…