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Kano Hisbah Arrests 11 Residents for Eating in Public During Ramadan
The Kano State Hisbah Board has apprehended 11 Muslims for violating the Ramadan fast by eating during the day.
The arrests were made during the annual Ramadan enforcement operations, which included searches of eateries and markets.…
Kaduna Abduction Ordeal: Pupil Shares Escape Story
One of the kidnapped pupils from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mustapha Abubakar, who luckily escaped has recounted his ordeal in the hands of his abductors.
This was according to a report by BBC Hausa Service…
Bandits Invade Kaduna School, Abduct 100 Students, Staff
More than a hundred pupils and teachers of a government Primary School, in Kuriga Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been reportedly abducted by bandits, on Thursday.
The incident happened at about 8:20 am,…
Nigerian Caregiver in UK Dies After Collapsing on Duty
A 37-year-old Nigerian woman, Chidimma Ezenyili, tragically passed away on February 24th after collapsing while working as a caregiver. Ezenyili, who reportedly went by the nickname "Suzy," had been caring for an 86-year-old client, Ian…
Green Rail Line: Lagos Denies Contract Finalization Reports
The Lagos government has denied a claim that it has signed an agreement to start the construction of the proposed green rail line.
In 2021, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, announced that the state government would construct a…
Abuja Warehouse Looting Confirmed by Police
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has confirmed the looting of warehouse by hoodlums in Abuja to steal food items at a government storage facility in Gwagwa.
FCT Police Public Relations officer, SP Josephine…
Lagos Red Line Rail Project Set for Inauguration by Tinubu on Thursday
President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, February 29, inaugurate the Lagos red line train project.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, Gbenga Omotoso, Lagos commissioner for information and strategy, said the train is the first phase…
Third Mainland Bridge Scheduled for 24-Hour Closure on Wednesday
The Federal Ministry of Works has announced a planned total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge.
According to a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Olukorede Kesha, on Monday, the closure would commence…
Lagos Witnesses Protest Despite Police Warning Over Soaring Food Prices
Defying a warning issued by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, a human rights group named "Take It Back Movement" staged a protest in Lagos on Monday against the rising cost of food and the broader economic…
Avista Resort Clears Misconceptions Surrounding Lagos Prophet’s Drowning on Valentine’s…
Uncertainty surrounds the death of Lagos-based prophet Oriyomi Remilekun, who reportedly drowned during a Valentine's Day celebration at Avista Resort in Ajah.
Circumstances of the Drowning:
According to sources who spoke to MDB,…
Police to Resume Issuing Tinted Glass Permits with New Guidelines
The Nigeria Police Force is set to lift the ban on tinted glass permits for vehicles.
The Police said it has conducted a comprehensive review of the issuance of tinted glass permits.
Previously banned in June 2022, the NPF said…
South African Court Approves Extradition of Nigerians Accused of Romance Fraud to US
The Cape Town Magistrate’s Court has approved the extradition of alleged Black Axe syndicate members who are Nigerians to the United States after Magistrate Ingrid Arntsen determined there was sufficient evidence for prosecution.…
Woman Delivers Baby at Onipanu Bus Stop in Lagos
A pregnant woman on Monday was delivered of a baby boy at the Onipanu bus stop in Lagos state.
According to witnesses, the woman suddenly went into labour at the bus stop on Monday morning.
Officials of the Lagos Rescue Team and…
Tragedy at OAU As Lion Kills Zookeeper
A 9-year-old male lion on Monday killed a zookeeper while feeding the wild cats in their den at the Zoological garden of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife.
The victim, identified as Mr Olabode Olawuyi, who was a Veterinary…
Outrage At Midnight Raid: FUTA Decries EFCC’s Actions Against Students
The Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure, Ondo State, on Wednesday, frowned at the invasion of some student off-campus hostels by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Operatives of the EFCC…